OTIS-BISON BOYS 57, STAFFORD 46
STAFFORD — Otis-Bison’s Maitland Wiltse scored 23 points as the Cougars avenged a Fairfield Classic loss to Stafford with a non-league basketball victory Tuesday.
Otis-Bison (6-1) also placed Anton Foust (13) and Luke Higgason (12) in double figures. Stafford (4-3) was paced by Alek Manojlovic with 13 points and Matija Ivanovic with 10 points. The Trojans routed the Cougars 59-42 to capture first place at the Fairfield Falcon Classic two weeks ago.
“I’m proud of our guys because we’re slowly getting better,” said Otis-Bison coach Curtis Little. “We’ll see how Thursday goes with St. John coming to town.”
Otis-Bison 16 11 15 15 — 57
Stafford 12 9 12 13 — 46
OTIS-BISON (5-1)—Maitland Wiltse 8 5-5 23, Anton Foust 5 1-4 13, Higgason 4 4-5 12, Kohls 2 0-0 5, Gilpin 1 1-4 4, Totals 20 11-18 57
STAFFORD (4-3)—Alek Manojlovic 5 2-4 13, Matija Ivanovic 5 0-0 10, Manning 3 2-4 9, Osenbaugh 4 0-0 8, Caleb Hildebrand 1 2-2 4, Ethan Hildebrand 1 0-0 2, Totals 19 6-10 46
OTIS-BISON GIRLS 62, STAFFORD 26
STAFFORD — Otis-Bison’s Cora Anderson scored 22 points and Maddie Wiltse added 19 points as the Cougars roared past Stafford 62-26 in Tuesday’s non-league basketball game. Anderson and Wiltse combined for 22 first-quarter points. Anderson scored 20 first-half points.
Otis-Bison (6-0, 1-0 CPL) plays St. John (3-4, 0-1 CPL) Thursday at home.
Otis-Bison 22 20 16 4 — 62
Stafford 8 7 2 9 — 26
OTIS-BISON (6-0)—Anderson 11 0-1 22, Maddie Wiltse 8 3-5 19, Trapp 4 0-0 8, Sheridan Ewy 2 0-0 5, Maier 2 0-0 4, Bartonek 1 0-0 2, Schneider 1 0-0 2, Totals 29 3-6 62
STAFFORD (1-6)—Green 5 1-4 11, Angel Burgey 4 0-0 9, Flores 2 0-0 4, Mariah Burgey 1 0-0 2, Totals 12 1-4 26
KINSLEY GIRLS 39, ST. JOHN 37
ST. JOHN — Kinsley’s Josena Frame scored the final three points to preserve a 39-37 Central Prairie League basketball victory over St. John Tuesday.
Kinsley (6-1, 2-0 CPL) placed Rylee Gleason (10) and Madison McElwain (10) in double figures. St. John (3-4, 0-1 CPL) was sparked by Paige Doran with 18 points and Bree Meyer with nine points. The Tigers play at Otis-Bison (6-0, 1-0 CPL) Thursday.
Kinsley 4 10 12 13 — 39
St. John 10 6 7 14 — 37
KINSLEY (6-1)—Frame 13, Gleason 10, McElwain 10, Saenz 6
ST. JOHN (3-4)—Doran 18, Bree Meyer 9, Smith 4, Rios 3, Crissman 2, Payton Meyer 1
ST. JOHN BOYS 59, KINSLEY 23
ST. JOHN — Tiger Tanner Halling continues to dominate with 18 points as St. John roared past Kinsley 59-23 in Tuesday’s Central Prairie League basketball game.
Mason Osborne added 16 points for St. John (5-2, 1-0 CPL), which plays at Otis-Bison Thursday.
HOISINGTON BOYS 56, SMOKY VALLEY 37
HOSINGTON — Cardinal Drew Nicholson scored 21 points and sidekick Mason Haxton added 16 points as Hoisington stunned Smoky Valley in Tuesday’s non-league basketball game.
Braxton Donovan dished out five assists with three steals. The Cardinals outscored the Vikings 21-9 from 3-point range as the Vikings made 3 of 21 attempts.
The Cardinals (2-3) used a 10-0 scoring streak for a 21-7 third-quarter advantage. Lane Schrag and Cole Brumbaugh each scored seven points. The Vikings (3-3) upset 3A state champion Halstead 46-43 last week behind Lane Schrag’s 12 points.
Smoky Valley 6 8 7 16 — 37
Hoisington 10 11 21 14 —56
SMOKY VALLEY (3-3)—Schrag 2-11 1-1 7, Brumbaugh 2-11 3-4 7, Schneider 1-7 2-3 5, Lucas 2-4 0-0 4, Kennedy 0-2 2-2 2, Raucholz 0-1 0-0 0, Heline 0-1 0-0 0, Peterson 2-3 0-0 4, Windholz 0-1 0-0 0, Heble 1-3 0-0 2, Mullen 2-4 0-0 4, Totals 13-41 8-10 37
HOISINGTON (2-3)—Nicholson 7-12 4-4 21, Haxton 7-10 2-5 16, Brewer 2-3 0-0 6, Xavier Robinson 1-2 0-0 2, Woydziak 0-1 2-4 2, Hutchcraft 0-1 0-0 0, Blackwell 0-0 2-2 2, Richards 1-1 0-0 2, Chase Robinson 1-2 0-0 2, Donovan 1-4 0-0 2, Totals 20-36 10-15 56
3-pointers—SV 3-21 (Lucas 2-4, Schneider 1-7, Heble 0-1, Kennedy 0-2, Brumbaugh 0-7); H 6-13 (Nicholson 3-5, Brewer 2-3, Donovan 1-4, Woydziak 0-1); Rebounds—SV 21 (Mullen 5); H 24 (X. Robinson 6); Assists—SV 5 (Schrag 3); H 17 (Donovan 5); Steals—SV 4 (Schrag 2); H 4 (Donovan 3); TO—SV 11, H 8
HOISINGTON GIRLS 29, SMOKY VALLEY 28
HOSINGTON — Hoisington’s Suzanna Schneider scored the go-ahead basket in the second overtime as the Cardinals survived 29-28 over Smoky Valley in a non-league basketball game. Maleigha Schmidt scored 10 points for the Cardinals (2-3).
Smoky Valley’s Ashlyn Bryant converted two free throws to send the game to overtime at 23-23. Schmidt sank two free throws and Vikings Kira Haxton and Kaylie Ryan converted free throws for a 25-25 tie after the first overtime.
CENTRAL PLAINS BOYS 43, ELLINWOOD 21
ELLINWOOD — Oiler Brett Liebl dominated inside with 18 points as No. 1 ranked Central Plains coasted past pesky Ellinwood 43-21 in Tuesday’s Central League basketball game.
Central Plains (7-0, 1-0 CPL) has swept 33 consecutive basketball games. The Oilers play Macksville Jan. 4.
Four players scored four points for Ellinwood. Ellinwood (2-5, 1-1 CPL) worked patiently for quality shots to slow the pace. The Eagles were outscored 11-0 in the third period. The Eagles play Jan. 4 at Fairfield.
Central Plains 17 6 11 9 — 45
Ellinwood 9 4 0 8 — 21
CENTRAL PLAINS (7-0)—Liebl 18, Hickel 10, Devin Ryan 5, Menges 5, Bieberle 2, Thompson 2, Oeser 1
ELLINWOOD (2-5)—Carr 4, Hammeke 4, McFerren 4, Knop 4, Doll 3, Wondra 2
CENTRAL PLAINS GIRLS 86, ELLINWOOD 15
ELLINWOOD – All-stater Emily Ryan scored 26 points with eight steals as Central Plains roared past Ellinwood 86-15 in Tuesday’s Central Prairie League basketball game. The No. 1 ranked Oilers (7-0, 1-0 CPL) have won 91 consecutive basketball games.
Delaney Rugan scored 14 points and Zoe Potter added 10 points. The Oilers led 56-8 at halftime. The Oilers shot 71 percent on 39 of 55 field goals.
Ellinwood (4-3, 1-1 CPL) was led by Mya Maxwell with six points.
Central Plains 31 25 22 8 – 86
Ellinwood 4 4 3 4 – 15
CENTRAL PLAINS (7-0)—Emily Ryan 12-14 2-3 26, Lamatsch 2-5 0-0 6, Nixon 2-3 0-0 4, Rugan 6-8 2-2 14, Oeser 3-5 0-0 6, Rylee Cunningham 0-1 2-2 2, Avery Hurley 4-6 0-0 8, Jeffrey 3-3 0-1 6, Crites 2-3 0-2 4, Potter 5-7 0-0 10, Totals 39-55 6-10 86
ELLINWOOD (4-3)—Maxwell 6, Skyler Harrington 4, Maestas 2, Doll 1
MACKSVILLE BOYS 64, CUNNINGHAM 12
MACKSVILLE – Macksville placed four players in double figures to roll past Cunningham in Tuesday’s non-league basketball game.
Kody Mead (11), Cleven Higgins (11), Grant Frink (11) and Karson Waters (10) scored in double figures. Waters contributed five assists and five steals.
Cunningham 1 8 1 2 — 12
Macksville 20 22 14 8 — 64
MACKSVILLE (5-2)—Mead 5-8 1-1 11, Huggins 5-8 1-2 11, Frink 5-7 0-0 11, Waters 5-7 0-3 10, Bissell 2-3 0-0 4, Johnson 0-1 0-0 0, Acosta 1-4 2-2 5, Miller 2-4 0-0 6, Cross 0-2 0-0 0, Blaske 0-2 0-0 0, Sebes 0-2 0-0 0, Lickiss 3-7 0-0 6, Totals 28-54 4-6 64
