HOISINGTON 65, LYONS 52 — Hoisington's Leyton Haxton enjoyed a career high night with 32 points, nine rebounds and five assists to spark a Central Kansas League basketball victory. Haxton scored 23 second-half points. Tony Moore chipped in 13 points.
Taylor Campbell led Lyons with 19 points.
Lyons 8 16 9 19 — 52
Hoisington 11 13 16 25 — 65
LYONS (5-12, 1-5)—Campbell 19, Schmidt 11, Showalter 9, Soto 6, Luck 5, Rodriguez 2
HOISINGTON (8-9, 3-3)—Haxton 9-15 12-16 32, Moore 6-10 0-1 13, Galla 3-4 0-0 7, Steinert 4-9 0-0 8, Martin 0-2 0-0 0, Aylward 0-3 2-2 2, Linsner 1-4 0-1 2, Robinson 0-3 1-2 1, Totals 23-50 15-22 65
3-pointers—H 4-14 (Haxton 2-7, Galla 1-1, Moore 1-2, Martin 0-1, Aylward 0-3). Rebounds—H 34 (Haxton 9). Assists—H 15 (Haxton 5). Steals—H 5 (Moore 2)
HOISINGTON GIRLS 44, LYONS 27 — Hoisington's Jordyn Boxberger scored 16 points to spark the Cardinals past Lyons 44-27 in a Central Kansas League basketball game. Boxberger sank the game-winning free throw against Smoky Valley. Kylee Hahn added 10 points.
Caitlyn Belote scored 15 points for Lyons.
Lyons 17 7 1 1 — 27
Hoisington 10 14 1 1 — 44
LYONS (6-11, 1-5)—Belote 15, Boyd 10, Ramirez 2
HOISINGTON (10-7, 3-3)—Boxberger 16, Hahn 11, Addy Mason 6, Crawford 5, Mooney 5, Lamatsch 1, Totals 44
3-pointers H (); L ()
ELLINWOOD GIRLS 53, KINSLEY 16 — Ellinwood's dynamic tandem of Brittany Simpson and Bella Baker each scored 21 points in a dominating 53-16 Central Prairie League basketball victory over Kinsley Friday.
Kinsley's Mackenzie Herrman scored eight points.
Kinsley 8 2 0 6 — 16
Ellinwood 19 11 16 7 — 53
KINSLEY (0-17, 0-5)—Herrmann 2 3-6 8, Ritter 2 1-2 6, Kaye 0 0-2 0, Totals 5 4-13 16
ELLINWOOD (9-8, 3-3)—Simpson 7 5-7 21, Baker 10 0-4 21, Keith 2 0-0 4, Shinliver 1 0-0 3, Ricker 1 0-0 2, Schlessiger 1 0-0 2, Totals 22 5-11 53
3-pointers—K 1 (Ritter 1); E 3 (Simpson 2, Shinliver 1)
ELLINWOOD 65, KINSLEY 30 — No. 3 ranked 2A Ellinwood won its 17th consecutive game with a dominating 65-30 Central Prairie League basketball victory over Kinsley. Britton Dutton scored 20 points with six assists and four steals. Koy Behnke (14) and Parker Scheck (14) combined to convert 14 of 15 field goals. Ellinwood led 42-18 at halftime. The Eagles made 28 of 32 field goals on 2-pointers, a 84% clip keyed by perfect passing and shooting.
Kinsley 11 7 8 4 — 30
Ellinwood 23 19 13 10 — 65
ELLINWOOD (17-0 6-0)—Dutton 10-16 0-1 20, Behnke 7-8 0-0 14, Scheck 7-7 0-0 14, Moore 0-3 0-0 0, Brack 1-4 0-0 2, Heinz 2-4 0-0 6, Hosman 3-3 0-0 7, Simpson 0-0 0-2 0, Gibson 1-1 0-0 2, Coleman 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 31-46 65
3-pointers—E 3-14 (Heinz 2-4, Hosman 1-1, Brack 0-2, Moore 0-3, Dutton 0-4). Assists—E 19 (Dutton 6. Steals—E 14 (Dutton 4)
CENTRAL PLAINS GIRLS 56, LA CROSSE 19 — The Central Plains girls swept their 70th consecutive Central Prairie League basketball game with a dominating 56-19 victory over La Crosse.
Grace Lamatsch was on fire with a career high 19 points and four 3-pointers. Brynna Hammeke added 11 points for the 8-time defending state champions. The Oilers converted nine 3-pointers to outscore the Leopards 27-0 from long range.
La Crosse’s Elizabeth Showalter scored five points.
La Crosse 3 7 5 4 — 19
Central Plains 20 10 13 13 — 56
LA CROSSE (6-11, 2-5)—Elizabeth Showalter 1 3-6 5, Molly Showalter 2 0-0 4, Thielenhaus 1 2-2 4, Jacobs 1 0-0 2, Ryersee 1 0-0 2, Morgan 0 0-2 0, Werth 1 0-0 2, Totals 7 5-10 19
CENTRAL PLAINS (13-3, 6-0)—Lamatsch 7 1-3 19, Hammeke 4 1-2 11, Soeken 1 0-0 2, Donecker 2 0-0 4, Ogle 3 0-0 7, Metro 2 0-0 6, Kempke 3 0-0 7, Totals 22 3-7 56
3-pointers—CP 9 (Lamatsch 4, Metro 2, Kempke 1, Hammeke 1, Ogle 1)
LA CROSSE 51, CENTRAL PLAINS 48 – La Crosse’s Logan Skillett scored eight fourth-quarter points as the Leopards outscored the Oilers 17-10 in the final period for a hard-fought 51-48 Central Prairie League basketball victory. Skillett (14), Chet Irwin (11) and Caden Morgan (10) scored in double figures.
Oilers Evan Stratmann and Aiden Hekele each scored 14 points. The Oilers converted 10 3-pointers and seven 2-pointers.
La Crosse 18 14 2 17 — 51
Central Plains 15 7 16 10 — 48
LA CROSSE (12-5, 6-2)—Skillet 6 2-3 14, Irwin 4 0-0 11, Morgan 3 1-3 10, Conner 2 3-5 7, Braun 1 0-0 3, Barriger 3 0-1 6, Totals 19 6-12 51
CENTRAL PLAINS (6-11, 3-3)—Stratmann 45 0-0 14, Hekele 5 0-1 14, Peyton Ryan 3 0-0 7, Klima 2 1-2 6, Daniels 2 3-4 7, Totals 17 4-7 48
3-pointers—L 7 (Irwin 3, Morgan 3, Braun 1); CP 10 (Stratmann 4, Hekele 4, Ryan 1, Klima 1)
Ryan Kuckelman grabbed 13 rebounds. Esparza passed out five assists with four steals.
Bucklin 8 21 11 12 — 52
Macksville 20 21 20 19 — 80
BUCKLIN (10-9)—Totals 52
MACKSVILLE (15-2)—Rogelio Ibarra 7-17 1-2 19, Esparza 6-10 0-0 15, Barron 6-8 1-2 13, Gomez 2-4 2-4 6, Lickiss 4-14 0-0 8, Guevara 1-2 0-0 2, Kuckelman 4-6 1-3 9, Alvaro Ibarra 2-4 0-0 5, Portillo 1-1 1-2 3, Totals 33-66 6-13 80
3-pointers—M 8-15 (R. Ibarra 4-9, Esparza 3-3, A. Ibarra 1-1, Gomez 0-1, Lickiss 0-1). Rebounds—M 45 (Kuckelman 13). Assists—M 18 (Esparza 5). Steals—M 13 (Esparza 4)
BUCKLIN GIRLS 51, MACKSVILLE 32 — Bucklin placed Sydnie Jones (13), Emerson Kirk (11) and Halie Feikert (10) in double figures to down the Macksville girls 51-32 in a non-league basketball game.
Macksville (9-7) was paced by Mayce Russell with 13 points. Kambby Adams grabbed nine rebounds.
Bucklin 12 12 14 13 — 51
Macksville 9 5 8 10 — 32
BUCKLIN (15-3)—Jones 4-8 2-3 13, Kirk 5-12 1-3 11, Feikert 4-6 2-6 10, Brooke Evans 2-2 1-2 5, Stout 1-1 0-0 2, Scott 1-5 0-0 2, Bowman 0-3 3-4 3, Karlee Evans 1-4 2-2 5, Totals 18-41 11-19 52
MACKSVILLE (9-7)—Russell 4-13 2-2 13, Ortiz 0-1 1-3 1, Adams 1-10 1-4 3, Sanders 1-5 1-4 3, Laney Butler 1-3 0-0 3, Maria Garcia 1-3 0-0 2, Joselin Garcia 3-9 0-0 7, Totals 5-14 32
3-pointers—B 4-14 (Jones 3-4, K. Evans 1-3, Scott 0-1, Bowman 0-1, Kirk 0-5); M 5-10 (Russell 3-5, J. Garcia 1-2, L. Butler 1-1, Ortiz 0-2). Rebounds—B 25 (Feikert 9); B 26 (Adams 9). Assists—B 7 (Kirk 2, Scott 2); M 6 (Adams 3). Steals—B 15 (Jones 5, Feikert 5); M 9 (M. Garcia 2, Sanders 2, J. Garcia 2).
NESS CITY 62, OTIS-BISON 58 — After a winless season, Otis-Bison’s boys nearly made it two consecutive wins in a hard-fought 62-58 Central Prairie basketball loss to Ness City. Lander Blackburn, the Cougars’ hero Tuesday, led Otis-Bison with 12 points and Logan Maier added 10 points.
Ness City’s Brayden Schniepp (18), Trey Solze (15) and William Childers (13) scored in double figures. The Eagles outscored the Cougars 15-0 on 3-pointers.
Ness City 19 13 15 15 — 62
Otis-Bison 19 14 15 10 — 58
NESS CITY (5-12, 2-3)—Schniepp 5-10 7-10 18, Solze 5-12 4-13 15, Childers 5-13 3-7 13, Guzman 3-7 0-0 8, Bernbeck 0-2 3-4 3, Pavlu 2-3 0-2 4, Harley 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 20-49 17-35 62
OTIS-BISON (1-16, 1-5)—Blackburn 6 0-2 12, Riley Polly 3 3-4 9, Eston Juno 4 1-2 9, Hoopingarner 3 2-3 8, Morrison 3 0-3 6, Kelson Juno 1 0-0 2, Cortez 1 0-0 2, Totals 24 10-23 58
3-pointers—NC 5-18 (Guzman 2-5, Childers 1-6, Schniepp 1-3, Solze 1-2, Harley 0-2). Rebounds—NC 33 (Solze 10). Assists—NC 8 (Schniepp 4). Steals—NC 6 (Childers 4)
NESS CITY GIRLS 41, OTIS-BISON 18 — Ness City’s Delaney scored 11 points to pace a balanced offense in a 41-18 Central Prairie league basketball victory over Otis-Bison.
Marissa Reever led the Cougars with eight points.
Ness City 12 12 5 12 — 41
Otis-Bison 1 5 2 10 — 18
NESS CITY (9-8, 4-1)—Delaney 5 0-0 11, Rodriguez 3 0-0 8, Tavarez 1 0-0 3, M. Tillotson 1 0-0 2, Robledo 4 0-0 9, 12 Tillitson 1 3-4 5, Jordan 0 1-2 1, Lopez 1 0-2 2, Totals 16 4-8 41
OTIS-BISON (2-16, 1-5)—Marissa Reever 3 1-2 8, Rodriguez 1 1-2 3, Kumpins 1 0-0 3, Kenyon 0 0-1 0, Totals 7 2-6 18
3-pointers—NC 5 (Rodriguez 2, Delaney 1, Robledo 1, Tavarz 1), OB 2 (Lumpkins 1, Morrison 1)
PAWNEE HEIGHTS 58, DEERFIELD 34 – Pawnee Heights Tiger Alec Carlson continued to shine with 22 points as the Tigers roared past Deerfield 58-34 in Saturday's non league basketball game. Dakota Ryan (13) and Davin Hamby (12) scored in double figures. Hamby contributed five assists.
Deerfield's Ryan Musil scored 16 points and Jesus Amaro added 10 points.
Deerfield 5 4 11 14 – 34
Pawnee Heights 17 16 15 10 – 58
DEERFIELD (3-15)—Ryan Musil 7-12 2-2 16, Amaro 4-12 1-2 10, Najera 1-5 0-0 3, Ramirez 0-6 0-0 5, Macias 1-5 0-0 3, Xavier Robles 0-3 0-0 0, Hill 0-3 0-2 0, Rodriguez 0-3 0-0 0, Y. Robles 0-2 0-0 0, Villanueva 0-1 0-0 0, Y. Robles 0-0 0-2 0, Totals 14-54 3-8 34
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (13-4)—Carlson 10-13 1-2 22, Dakota Ryan 5-10 3-5 13, Hamby 3-11 5-6 12, Stedje 3-4 0-0 6, Gardner 2-3 0-0 5, Totals 23-41 9-13 58
3-pointers—D 3-18 (Macias 1-3, Amaro 1-4, Najera 1-4, Villanueva 0-1, X. Robles 0-1, Rodriguez 0-2, Ramirez 0-3); PH 3-8 (Carlson 1-3, Hamby 1-4, Gardner 1-1). Rebounds—PH 30 (Ryan 15). Assists—D 9 (Amaro 7); PH 13 (Hamby 5). Steals—D 7 (Amaro 2); PH 6 (Carlson 4)
PAWNEE HEIGHTS 64, INGALLS 52 – Pawnee Heights Tiger Alec Carlson scored a career high 38 points with 11 rebounds and five steals in a 64-52 Southern Plains Iroquois basketball victory over Ingalls. Carlson scored 17 points in the fourth quarter. Davin Hamby contributed 16 points and five assists. Jimmy Gardner passed out five assists.
Ingalls 7 11 15 19 – 52
Pawnee Heights 17 15 9 23 – 64
INGALLS (3-15)—Ast 7 2-3 16, Averhoff 5 0-0 12, Simon 2 6-7 10, Lehmar 1 0-0 3, Northern 3 0-0 6, Christensen 1 0-0 2, Cohr 1 0-0 3, Totals 20 8-11 52
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (12-4)—Carlson 13-22 6-8 38, Hamby 6-11 0-0 16, Stedje 1-9 1-2 3, Gardner 1-4 1-3 3, Dakora Ryan 2-14 0-0 4, Totals 23-60 8-13 64
3-pointers—I 4 (Averhoff 2, Cohr 1, Lehmar 1); PH 10 (Carlson 6-11, Hamby 4-8. Rebounds—PH 37 (Carlson 11). Assists—PH 12 (Hamby 5, Gardner 5). Steals—PH 9 (Carlson 5)
PAWNEE HEIGHTS 47, INGALLS 41 – Pawnee Heights Tiger Olivia Hands dominated the paint with 26 points and Abby Hands contributed 13 points as the Tigers’ one-two tandem helped outlast Ingalls 47-41 in a Southern Plains Iroquois basketball game.
Elly Jo Toncayo led Ingalls with 14 points. Ingalls outscored the Tigers 24-0 on 3-pointers.
Ingalls 6 6 15 14 – 41
Pawnee Heights 9 8 15 15 – 47
INGALLS (7-11)—Tancayo 4 2-3 14, Bailey 4 0-0 8, Irsik 3 0-0 9, Stein 2 0-0 4, Whipple 1 3-3 6, Totals 14 5-6 41
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (4-12)—Olivia Hands 10 6-9 25, Abby Hands 5 3-6 13, Ibarra 2 0-0 4, Amspacker 0-0 4, Cordero-Valles 0 0-2 0, Totals 19 9-17 47
3-pointers—I 8 (Tancayo 4, Irsik 3, Whipple 1)
STAFFORD 66, BURRTON 26 — Stafford's Rodriguez contributed a career high 25 points, six steals and three assists in a 66-26 victory over Burrton in a Heart of the Plains basketball game. Josh Hildebrand scored 12 points with 13 rebounds.
Stafford 8 14 35 9 – 66
Burrton 4 12 7 3 – 26
STAFFORD (11-5)—Rodriguez 11-18 3-3 25, Hildebrand 6-11 0-0 12, Kerschenske 5-10 1-4 11, Minks 2-10 0-0 5, Harter 2-10 1-2 7, Pilipovic 2-2 0-0 4, Oleseon 2-2 0-0 4, Simmons 0-1 0-0 0 Lowther 0-1 0-0 0, Julian 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 29-70 5-9 66
3-pointers—S 3-15 (Harter 2-6, Minks 1-5, Oleson 0-1, Simmons 0-1, Lawther 0-1, Julian 0-1). Rebounds—S 47 (Hildebrand 13). Assists—S 10 (Rodriguez 3). Steals—S 15 (Rodriguez 6)
BURRTON GIRLS 41, STAFFORD 28 — Stafford's Lucy Miralles contributed 11 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and a steal in a 41-28 Heart of the Plains basketball loss to Burrton. Taylor Denio added 11 points.
STAFFORD (0-17)—Taylor Denio 5-11 0-0 11, Lucy Miralles 4-15 0-0 11, Reed 1-3 2-2 4, Green 1-3 0-0 2, Schrag 0-5 0-0 0, Totals 11-37 0-0 28
3-pointers—S 1-10 (Denio 1-4, Reed 0-1, Schrag 0-2, Miralles 0-3). Rebounds—S 30 (Miralles 11). Assists—S 6 (Miralles 4). Steals—S 3 (Denio 1, Reed 1, Miralles 1)
ST. JOHN GIRLS 58, VICTORIA 32
VICTORIA — St. John's Reagan Bonner scored a career high 13 points and Jade Portillo scored 12 points as the Tigers raced past Victoria 58-32 to clinch the runner-up spot in the Central Prairie League behind champion Central Plains.
Victoria's Kennidy Amrein scored 14 points and Averi Windholz added 12 points. The Knights converted 6 of 24 free throws.
St. John's 20 16 11 11 — 58
Victoria 2 10 9 11 — 32
ST. JOHN (11-7, 6-1)—Heidi Fisher 5 0-0 10, Meyer 1 2-2 4, Averi Fisher 1 2-2 4, Gracia 0 1-2 1, Rockenbach 3 0-1 7, Reed 3 1-4 7, Portillo 4 2-4 12, Bonner 5 3-4 13, Totals 22 11-19 58
VICTORIA (3-15, 1-5) —Amrein 7 0-5 14, Windholz 5 2-12 12, Scheck 1 1-3 3, Dinkel 0 1-2 1, Wellbrock 0 2-2 2, Totals 13 6-24 32
3-pointers—SJ 3 (Portillo 2, Rockenbach 1)
VICTORIA 51, ST. JOHN 39 — Victoria's Seth Schwien scored 17 points and Quincy Pickering added 13 points as the Knights raced past St. John 51-39 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game. Victoria (7-11, 2-4 CPL) outscored the Tigers 23-13 after trailing 28-26.
St. John's Quincy Smith scored 11 points and Marco Ibarra added nine points. The Tigers converted eight 3-pointers.
St. John 6 11 11 11 — 39
Victoria 8 12 15 61 — 51
ST. JOHN (4-14, 1-6)—Smith 4 1-3 11, Marco Ibarra 3 0-0 9, Gillespie 2 1-2 7, Portillo 1 2-3 4, Angel Ibarra 1 0-0 3, Alpers 1 1-1 3, Fernandez 1 0-0 2, Totals 13 5-9 39
VICTORIA (7-11, 2-4) —Schwien 7-10 3-9 17, Pickering 4-6 4-5 13, Schmidtberger 4-13 2-3 10, Scherrer 2-9 1-2 5, Leo Schmeidler 1-6 1-2 4, VonLintel 0-2 0-0 0, Schmidt 1-3 0-0 2, Totals 19-49 11-21 51
3-pointers—SJ 8 (M. Ibarra 3, Smith 2, Gillespie 2, A. Ibarra 1), V 2-15 (L. Schmeidler 1-5, Pickering 1-1, Schmidt 0-2, Schmidtberger 0-3, Scherrer 0-4). Rebounds—V 41 (Schwien 9). Assists—V 10 (L. Schmeidler 3). Steals—V 15 (Schmidtberger 5)
