Hoisington's boys, Larned's boys and Ellinwood's girls ended their basketball seasons Tuesday.
INMAN 43, ELLINWOOD GIRLS 39 – Ellinwood all-league Brittany Simpson scored 26 points in a valiant effort, but Inman’s girls rallied past Ellinwood 42-39 in Tuesday’s 2A Sterling basketball substate. Bella Baker added nine points for Ellinwood.
Inman’s Suttyn Harris scored 15 points and Maci Neufeld added 10 points.
Inman 12 13 6 12 – 43
Ellinwood 5 15 12 7 – 39
INMAN (11-10)—Harris 6 3-7 15, Kenna Woods 2 1-4 5, Friesen 1 2-2 5, Neufeld 4 0-0 10, Kambry Woods 2 0-0 4, Froese 2 0-2 4, Totals 17 6-15 43
ELLINWOOD (11-10)—Simpson 8 6-8 26, Baker 2 4-8 9, Schlessiger 2 0-0 4, Totals 12 10-16 39
3-pointers—Inman 3 (Neufeld 2, Friesen 1); E 5 (Simpson 4, Baker 1)
STERLING GIRLS—Berean Academy 43, Hutchinson Trinity 9; Moundridge 33, Sedgwick 24; Remington 54, Sterling 30; Inman 43, Ellinwood 39; 3-3—Berean Academy 20-1 vs. Moundridge 11-10; Remington 16-5 vs. Inman 11-10
LAKIN 63, LARNED 43 – Red-hot Colter Oldham scored 31 points and M.J. Gonzalez added 21 points to spark the Broncs past pesky Larned 63-43 in Tuesday’s 3A Lakin substate.
Larned’s Brady Hope scored 15 points, Braden Colglazier 10 points and Jacob Shaver added six. Larned (5-16) outscored Lakin 32-31 in the second half after trailing 32-11 at halftime.
Larned 4 7 14 18 – 43
Lakin 16 16 12 19 – 63
LARNED (5-16)—Hope 7 0-2 15, Colglazier 4 2-3 10, Shaver 2 0-0 6, Fitzpatrick 1 0-0 2, Ty Smith 1 4-6 6, Regan 1 0-0 2, Totals 17 6-11 43
LAKIN (13-8)—Oldham 12 7-9 31, Gonzales 8 4-7 21, Ritsema 2 2-2 6, Holloway 0 1-2 1, Munson 1 0-0 3, Rider 0 0-2 0, Patterson 0 1-3 1, Totals 23 15-25 63
3-pointers—L (Shaver 2, Hope 1), Lakin 2 (Gonzales 1, Munson 1)
LAKIN BOYS—Colby 72, SW Heights 42; Holcomb 55, Scott City 53; Goodland 61, Cimarron 26; Lakin 63, Larned 43; 3-3—Colby 18-3 vs, Holcomb 13-8 Goodland 13-8 vs. Lakin 13-8
BELOIT 74, HOISINGTON 40 – Hoisington’s Leyton Haxton closed out his senior season in style with a team high 16 points in a 74-40 loss to Beloit in the 3A Russell basketball substate. Tony Moore added 12 points, Chase Steinert three and Braxton Linsner two.
Beloit's Bryce Beisner scored 22 points with Quinn EIlert (12), Noah Gerstner (10) and Eli Johnson (10) scoring in double figures. The Trojans converted 10 of 17 3-pointers and 28 of 47 field goals
Hoisington 10 17 6 7 — 40
Beloit 19 18 25 12 — 74
BELOIT (16-5)—Beisner 10-13 2-3 22, Eilert 4-8 2-3 12, Johnson 5-8 0-2 10, Gerstner 3-3 1-2 10, Broeckelman 3-6 0-0 9, Rexroat 1-2 3-4 6, Schroeder 0-1 0-0 0, Cheney 1-1 0-0 2, Landine 1-2 0-0 3, Staples 0-2 0-0 0, Litton 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 28-47 8-14 74
3-pointers—B 10-17 (Ferstner 3-3, Broeckelman 3-4, Eilert 2-5, Rexroat 1-1, Landine 1-2, Staples 0-1, Schroeder 0-1). Rebounds—B 24 (Beisner 7). Assists—B 18 (Eilert 8)
RUSSELL BOYS— SE Saline 77, Phillipsburg 48; Russell 42, Ellsworth 36; Beloit 74, Hoisington 40; Norton 43, Smoky Valley 33; SE Saline 20-1 vs. Russell 14-7; Beloit 16-5 vs. Norton 14-7
