FALCON CLASSIC

ELLINWOOD 58, CUNNINGHAM 37

LANGDON  –  Ellinwood's Britton Dutton stayed red hot with 24 points as the Eagles roared past Cunningham 58-37 in Friday's championship game of the Falcon Basketball Classic. Dutton converted four 3-pointers. Drew Heinz scored 17 points with five 3-pointers.

Kpy Behnke dished out six assists. The Eagles converted 23 of 35 field goals for 66% and 10 of 16 on 3-pointers for 62.5%.  

Cunningham's Lane Halderson contributed 18 points.

Ellinwood 22 12 19 5 – 57

Cunningham 7 8 8 14 – 38

ELLINWOOD (4-0)–Dutton 9-14 2-3 24, Heinz 6-8 0-0 17, Behnke 3-4 0-1 6, Zink 3-5 0-1 6, Brack 1-3 0-0 3, Hosman 1-1 0-0 2, Totals 23-35 2-5 58.

CUNNINGHAM (3-1)–Halderson 6 6-8 18, McGuire 1 2-2 4, Wegerer 1 0-0 3, DeWeese 2 0-1 4, Deagan Reed 0 2-2 2, Isaiah Reed 2 2-2 6, Totals 12 12-15 37.

3-pointers–E 10-16 (Heinz 5-7, Dutton 4-7, Brack 1-2; C 1 (Wegerer 1). Rebounds–E 21 (Brack 7). Assists–E 16 (Behnke 6). Steals–E 5 (Dutton 2).

P. PRAIRIE GIRLS 78, ELLINWOOD 30

LANGDON  –  Pretty Prairie's height and athleticism dominated Ellinwood's girls 78-30 in Friday's championship game of the Falcon Basketball Classic. Bulldog Jorah Harbaugh scored 20 points and Bailey Young contributed 19 points. The Bulldogs converted 33 of 57 field goals and seven 3-pointers and placed four players in double figures. The Bulldogs contributed 24 assists and 19 steals.

Ellinwood's Brittany Simpson scored 13 points with five steals. Bella Baker contribute four assists. The Eagles committed 28 turnovers.

Ellinwood 8 12 4 6  – 30

St. John 27 18 26 7  – 78

ELLINWOOD (3-1)–Simpson 3-14 6-11 13, Dimitt 2-3 0-0 5, Schlessiger 2-4 0-1 4, Baker 1-8 2-4 4, Behnke 1-3 0-1 2, Keith 1-3 0-0 2, Totals 10-35 8-17 30.

PRETTY PRAIRIE (4-0)–Jorah Harbaugh 8-13 1-2 20, Bailey Young 9-12 1-4 19, Aubrey Young 4-9 1-4 11, Vogl 5-9 0-1 10, White 3-5 0-0 7, Joley Harbaugh 2-2 0-0 5, Kruse 2-5 0-0 4, Webster 0-1 1-2 1, Detter 0-0 1-2 1, Hendrickson 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 33-57 5-15 78.

3-pointers–E 2-10 (Simpson 1-4, Dimitt 1-2, Baker 0-2, Behnke 0-2), PP 7-15 (J. Harbaugh 3-5, A. Young 2-5, White 1-3, J. Harbaugh 1-1,. B. Young 0-1). Rebounds–E 19 (Behnke 8); PP 31 (Vogl 6). Assists–E 4 (Baker 4); PP 24 (A. Young 8). Steals–E 9 (Simpson 5); PP 19 (Kruse 5).

STAFFORD 65, FLINTHILLS 47 

LANGDON – Stafford's Dakota Rodriguez and Josh Hildebrand each scored 15 points as the Trojans cruised past Rosalia-Flinthills 65-47 in Friday's third-place game at the Falcon Basketball Classic. 

STAFFORD (3-1)–Rodriguez 6-12 3-6 15, Josh Hildebrand 6-12 3-6 12, Sheets 5-8 1-2 11, Tai Hildebrand 2-7 2-2 7, Harter 3-6 1-1 7, Kerschenske 2-4 0-1 4, Dominguez 1-4 1-2 3, Martinez 0-2 1-2 1, Minks 1-8 0-0 2, Oleson 0-1 0-0 0, Burns 0-0 0-2 0, Totals 26-64 12-24 65.

3-pointers–S 1-9 (T. Hildebrand 1-3, Harter 0-1, Martinez 0-2, Minks 0-3). Rebounds–S 33 (J. Hildebrand 7). Assists–S 6 (Minks 4). Steals–S 11 (T. Hildebrand 3). 

CHASE GIRLS 50, STAFFORD 21

Stafford 6 2 7 6 — 21

Chase 16 24 6 4 — 50

CHASE (2-2)—Miller 8-19 0-0 19, Artuna 6-17 0-0 12, Herrera 3-18 1-4 8, Donovan 1-3 0-0 3, Meyeres 1-4 0-2 2, Carter 0-1 0-0 0, Bowen 1-6 0-0 2, Spangler 0-4 0-0 0, Totals 22-80 1-6 50.

3-pointers—C 5-18 (Miller 3-9, Donovan 1-2, Herrera 1-3, Meyeres 0-1, Bown 0-3). Rebounds—C 42 (Antuna 15). Assists—C 11 (Miller 4). Stals--C 16 (Donovan 6)..

ELLINWOOD 79, LINCOLN 26

LANGDON – Ellinwood’s all-stater Britton Dutton broke the school scoring record with a 48-point outing as the Eagles roared past Lincoln 79-26 at the Fairfield Falcon Basketball Classic. Dutton contributed nine rebounds, five assists and four steals. Dutton broke the 1980 school record held by Kevin Zimmerman with 47 points.

“Brit broke the school record,” said Ellinwood coach Derek Joiner. “I told him next time he was in reach, I’d let him go for it.”

Koy Behnke (12) and Cody Zink (11) scored in double figures. Ellinwood led 27-4 after one quarter and 53-11 at halftime. 

The Eagles (3-0) meet Cunningham in Friday’s championship game.

Lincoln 4 7 10 5 – 26

Ellinwood 27 26 16 10 – 79

LINCOLN (1-2)—Tripp 0 1-2 1, Meier 1 0-0 3, Stewart 2 0-0 4, Zsuzsics 1 4-10 6, Knight 2 1-2 5, Esposito 1 0-0 2, Dotterer 2 1-2 5. Totals 9 7-16  26.

ELLINWOOD—Dutton 19-30 6-8 48, Behnke 6-9 0-0 12, Zink 5-9 1-2 11, Heinz 2-3 0-0 4, Hosman 1-2 0-0 2, Lewis 1-3 0-0 2, Brack 0-2 0-0 0, McAffery 0-1 0-0 0, Steffan 0-2 0-0 0, Coleman 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 34-61 7-9 79.

3-pointers—E 4-10 (Dutton 4-7, Brack 0-1, McAffery 0-1, Lewis 0-1); L 1 (Meier 1). Rebounds—E 28 (Dutton 9). Assists—E 17 (Dutton 5). Steals—E 18 (Dutton 4).

ELLINWOOD GIRLS 54, FAIRFIELD 40

LANGDON – Ellinwood’s Brittany Simpson was on fire with 23 points, four 3-pointers and seven assists to spark a 54-40 victory over Fairfield in Thursday’s Falcon Basketball Classic semifinal. Simpson converted 8 of 18 field goals. Bella Baker showed off her patented “teardrop jumper,” en route to a 14-point night. Kennedy Behnke contributed 13 rebounds.

The Eagles led 29-12 at halftime and stretched the lead to 38-12. Fairfield outscored the Eagles 28-16 in the final 12 minutes. Paisley Smith scored 12 points and Marissa Pugh added 11 points.

Ellinwood (3-0) plays Pretty Prairie (3-0) in Friday’s championship game.

Ellinwood 13 16 10 15 – 54

Fairfield 6 6 10 18 – 40

ELLINWOOD (3-0)–Simpson 8-17 3-6 23, Baker 6-12 2-5 14, Schlessiger 2-2 1-3 5, Dimitt 1-6 1-2 4, Keith 2-5 0-0 4, Behnke 1-12 0-3 2, Winget 1-5 0-0 2, Ricker 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 21-61 7-19 54.

FAIRFIELD (1-2)–Smyth 6-22 0-0 12, Marissa Pugh 4-6 2-2 11, Mikayla Pugh 4-13 0-0 8, Schwertfeger 2-7 0-0 4, Espinoza 1-10 0-0 2, Brown 0-2 0-2 0, Sanchez 1-3 0-0 3, Haskins 0-1 0-0 0, Martinez 0-4 0-0 0, Totals 18-68 2-2 40.

3-pointers—E 5-21 (Simpson 4-8, Dimitt 1-6, Winget 0-1, Behnke 0-3, Baker 0-3), F 2-15 (Sanchez 1-1, M. Pugh 1-1, Schwerteger 0-1, Espinoza 0-4, Smith 0-5). Rebounds—E 40 (Behnke 13); S 29 (Smyth 13). Assists—E 13 (Simpson 7); F 6 (M. Pugh 2). Steals—E 5; F 8 (M. Pugh 3).

STAFFORD 61, FAIRFIELD 53

LANGDON — Stafford's Shawn Sheets scored 16 points and Josh Hildebrand chipped in 14 points as the Trojans downed Fairfield 61-53 in a consolation game at the Falcon Basketball Classic. Josh Hildebrand grabbed nine rebounds. 

Stafford 21 15 12 13 — 61

Fairfield 8 16 17 12 — 53

STAFFORD (2-1)—Sheets 7-16 2-2 16, Josh Hildebrand 6-8 2-3 14, Rodriguez 2-9 5-6 9, Harter 3-4 0-0 7, Dominguez 2-4 1-2 5, Tai Hildebrand 1-3 2-2 4, Minks 1-10 4-6 6, Oleson 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 22-56 16-25 61.   

FAIRFIELD (1-2)—Jarod Bauman 7-11 0-1 17, Jacob Bauman 5-14 2-6 15, Wente 5-8 0-0 10, Connor Fowler 3-4 0-1 6, Haumont 2-4 1-3 5, Fischer 0-4 0-2 0, Brady Fowler 0-4 0-2 0, Kennedy 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 22-50 3-15 53.

3-pointers—S 1-12 (Harter 1-1, T. Hildebrand 0-2, Minks 0-4, Sheets 0-4), F 6-19 (Jarod Bauman 3-5, Jacob Bauman 3-8, Fowler 0-3, Fischer 0-3). Rebounds—S 29 (J. Hildebrand 9; F 32 (Fischer 6). Assists—S 7 (Minks 2, T., Hildebrand 2); F 17 (Jarod Bauman 5). Steals—S 11 (T. Hildebrand 3); F 4 (Jarod Bauman 3).

ELLINWOOD 63,  STAFFORD 31

LANGDON – Ellinwood’s Britton Dutton surpassed the 1,000-point barrier with a 41-point outing to spark the Eagles past Stafford 63-31 in Monday’s Falcon Basketball Classic. Dutton converted 17 of 22 field goals and 4 of 5 on 3-pointers.

Cody Zink contributed five steals and seven rebounds. Koy Behnke dished out six assists. Stafford’s Shawn Sheets and Ashton Harter each scored seven points.  

Stafford    8   6  10  7  – 31

Ellinwood 15 16 15 20 – 63

STAFFORD (0-2)–Sheets 3 1-2 7, Harter 2 3-4 7, Rodriguez 3 0-1 6, Minks 2 0-1 4, Tai Hildebrand 1 0-0 2, Josh Hildebrand 0 2-2 2, Kerschenske 1 0-0 2, Dominguez 0 1-4 1, Totals 12 4-7 31. 

ELLINWOOD (2-0)–Dutton 17-22 3-4 41, Behnke 4-8 0-0 8, Heinz 2-5 2-4 7, Brack 2-4 0-1 4, Coleman 1-2 0-0 2, Steffan 0-0 1-2 1, Hosman 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 26-62 6-10 63. 

3-pointers–E 5-8 (Dutton 4-5, Heniz 1-1, Brack 0-1, Hosman 0-1). Rebounds—E 22 (Zink 7). Assists—E 18 (Behnke 6). Steals—E 11 (Zink 5).

PRETTY PRAIRIE GIRLS 80, CHASE 17

LANGDON – McKenna Vogl scored 24 points as Pretty Prairie roared past Chase’s girls 80-17 in Monday’s Falcon Basketball Classic.

Coach Mike Marzolf’s Chase Kats were paced by Haylee Miller with 12 points. 

Chase     4   2   9   2  – 17

P. Prairie 29 22 17 12 – 80 

CHASE (0-2)—Miller 3 4-6 12, Herrera 1 1-4 3, Donovan 0 1-3 1, Antuna 0 1-2 1, Totals 4 7-15 17.

P. PRAIRIE (1-0)—Vogl 11 2-5 24, Harbaugh 7 0-0 18, Bailey Young 8 1-3 17, Kruse 4 0-1 8, Aubrey Young 2 0-0 5, Hendrickson 2 0-0 4, Webster 2 0-2 4, Total 36 3-11 80.

3-pointers—C 2 (Miller 2); PP 5 (Harbaugh 4, Young 1)

PRETTY PRAIRIE 60,  CHASE 32

LANGDON – Bryan Steadman scored 22 points and Blake Stucky chipped in 19 as Pretty Prairie rolled past Chase 60-32 in Monday’s Falcon Basketball Classic.

Chase’s Christian Cavender scored 10 points.

Chase      6   0  12  14 – 32

P. Prairie  13 15 14  18 – 60 

CHASE (0-2)—Christian Cavender 5 0-0 10, Brady 4 0-0 8, Steadman 2 1-4 6, Martinez 2 0-1 4, Freisner 2 0-0 4, Totals 15 1-5 32. 

P. PRAIRIE (1-0)—Bryan Steadman 9 3-3 22, Blake Stucky 9 0-0 19, Bowers 4 1-2 9, Brock Steadman 2 0-2 4, White 2 0-2 4, McGinnis 1 0-0 2, Rigr 0 0-4 0, Totals 27 4-13 60.

3-pointers—C 1 (Steadman 1); PP 2 (Stucky 1, Bryan Steadman 1).

FAIRFIELD FALCON CLASSIC

GIRLS—Pretty Prairie 80, Chase 18; Ellinwood 1, Stafford 0 (forfeit); Flinthills 48, Cunningham 9; Fairfield 42, Lincoln 37; THURSDAY—Pretty Prairie 68, Flinthills 13; Ellinwood 54, Fairfield 40; Chase 41, Cunningham 35; Lincoln 1, Stafford 0 (forfeit); 1ST—Pretty Prairie 78, Ellinwood 30; 3RD—Flinthills 50, Fairfield 40; 5TH—Chase 50, Stafford 21

BOYS—Pretty Prairie 60, Chase 32; Ellinwood 63, Stafford 31; Cunningham 62, Flinthills 40; Lincoln 41, Fairfield 34; THURSDAY—Cunningham 64, Pretty Prairie 43; Ellinwood 79, Lincoln 26; Flinthills 82, Chase 54; Stafford 61, Fairfield 53; 1ST—Ellinwood 58, Cunningham 37; 3RD—Pretty Prairie 64, Lincoln 31; 5TH—Stafford 65, Flinthills 47; 7TH—Fairfield 63, Chase 25