LARNED GIRLS 61, SMOKY VALLEY 32 — Larned's Jadyn Crosby scored 23 points and Cassidy Wachs (11) and Taeten Reynolds (10) scored in double figures in a 61-32 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Smoky Valley. 

Smoky Valley's Katja Blanchat scored 12 points.

Smoky Valley 9 8 10 5  — 32

Larned 12 19 13 17 — 61

SMOKY VALLEY (6-14, 2-6) (FG 3 FT TP)—Blanchat 4 4-6 12, Boughfman 2 4-6 8, Haxton 1 0-0 2, Flax 0 1-2 1, Ryan 2 0-0 4, DeBaere 2 (1) 0-0 5, Totals 11 (1) 9-14 32

LARNED (11-9, 4-4) (FG 3 FT TP)—Jadyn Crosby 8 (3) 4-6 23, Wachs 3 (2) 3-4 11, Reynolds 4 (2) 0-0 10, Brooke Simmons 3 (1) 0-0 7, Sleder 1 0-0 2, Lemuz 2 4-6 8, Totals 21 (8) 11-16 61

LARNED 41, SMOKY VALLEY 34 — Larned's Kylier Greene scored 11 points to lift the Indians past Smoky Valley 41-34 in Tuesday's Central Kansas League basketball game.

Smoky Valley's Kaleb Burgardt scored 17 points.

Smoky Valley 4 13 12 5 — 34

Larned 9 12 7 13 —  41

SMOKY VALLEY (4-16, 2-6) (FG 3 FT TP)—Burgardt 7 (2) 3-4 17, Ty Heitschmidt 5 (2) 0-0 12, Pavlovich 1 1-2 3, Totals 13 (4) 4-6 34

LARNED (7-13, 2-6) (FG 3 FT TP)—Greene 5 1-6 11, Crosby 4 1-2 9, Deacon Martin 1 0-0 2, Shaver 2 (1) 0-0 5, Martinez (2) 0-0 6, Gonzalez 2 2-2 6, Pinkston 1 0-0 2, Totals 17 (3) 4-10 41

HOISINGTON 69, HALSTEAD 48 — Red-hot Mason Martin continues to thrive with 25 points and Preston Merlau added 11 points to spark a 69-48 Senior Night victory over Halstead in Tuesday's Central Kansas League showdown.

Hoisington (11-9, 4-4 CKL) heads to Southwestern Heights (11-9) Friday in the Scott City 3A basketball substate.

Halstead 13 10 10 15  — 48

Hoisington 18 19 20 12— 69

HALSTEAD (7-13, 2-6)— Creed 19, Corona 8, Millspaugh 7, Diehl 6, Carmichael 4, McLain 3, Hudl 1.

HOISINGTON (11-9, 4-4) (FG 3 FT TP)—Mason Martin 10 (2) 3-5 25, Galla 3 (1) 0-0 7, Tarlton 2 (1) 0-0 5, Thompson 2 1-2 5, Ingram 2 2-4 6, Merlau 5 1-2 11, Robinson 1 2-2 4, Kinman 2 0-0 4, Russell 1 0-0 2, Totals 28 (4) 11-15 69

HALSTEAD GIRLS 63, HOISINGTON 27 — Halstead's Delaina Schutte converted five 3-pointers for 15 points and Addison Wills and Bailey Bernal added 12 points as No. 2 ranked Dragons  swept past Hoisington 63-27 in Tuesday's Central Kansas League basketball game.

Marley Bittel led the Cardinals with 11 points and a trio of 3-pointers. The Cardinals (6-14) play at Holcomb (15-5) Thursday in the 3A Scott City basketball substate.

Halstead disrupted Hoisington with pressure defense.

"They were aggressive on their press," said Hoisington coach Trina Lutters. "Our ballhandlers were off balance. Halstead is quick and run the floor well. They see the floor and dish it off for 3-pointers." 

Halstead 19 7 20 17  — 63

Hoisington 4 10 13 4  — 27

HALSTEAD (19-1, 8-1) — Schutte 19, Wills 12, Bernal 12, Jody Schroeder 6, Kaci Young 5, Brett Young 4, Farmer 2, Williams 2, Nedich 5

HOISINGTON (6-14, 1-7) (FG 3 FT TP)—Bittel 11, Lutters 2, Crawford 2, Hanzlick 4, Maier 4, Wilkens 4

WALLACE COUNTY 64 PAWNEE HEIGHTS 31  — Wallace County's Gage Cox scored 18 points and Kemper Benisch added 12 points in a 64-31 victory over Pawnee Heights in the 1A Dighton basketball substate. Wallace County (12-8) plays Western Plains (12-7) in the March 3 semifinals.

Pawnee Heights (1-20) was sparked by Clayton Hammeke with 19 points and Logan Enabit added five points.

Pawnee Heights 10 8 10 3 — 31

Wallace County 13 17 22 12 — 64

PAWNEE HEIGHTS (1-20)—Hammeke 19, Enabit 5, Carlson 5, Baier 2, Corder0 2

WALLACE COUNTY (12-8)—Cox 18, Benisch 12, Aquino 10, Richardson 8, Korbe 8, Kooiman 4, Van Dyke 2, Wagner 2

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN 58, OTIS-BISON 49 — Hutchinson Central Christian gradually pulled away for a hard-fought 58-49 victory over Otis-Bison in the 1A Dighton basketball substate. The Cougars (11-10) play Dighton (17-3) in the Match 3 semifinals.

Jake Hoopingarner paced the Cougars with 16 points with four 3-pointers and Louis McVey added 10 points and two 3-pointers. The Cougars converted seven 3-pointers.

Central Christian's Cal Barnett scored 19 points and Brody Froese added 12 points. 

Central Christian 19 13 9 17 — 58

Otis-Bison 15 15 6 13 — 49

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN (11-10) (FG 3 FT TP)—Barnett 7 (3) 2-4 19, Froese 5 (1) 1-2 12, Hufff 4 (1) 0-0 9, Lindshield 2 3-4 7, Miller 2 3-6 7, Kooiman (1) 1-2 3, Totals 21 (6) 10-18 58

OTIS-BISON (9-12) (FG 3 FT TP)—Hoopingarner 6 (4) 0-0 19, McVey 3 (2) 2-2 10, Kelson Juno 3 2-2 8, Ochs-Lohrey 3 (1) 0-0 7, Alloway 1 0-0 2, Maier 1 0-0 2, Cortez 2 0-0 4, Totals 19 (7) 4-4 49

MACKSVILLE 61, KINSLEY 47 — Macksville's Kendall Grippin scored 18 points to lead five players with at least nine points in a 61-47 victory over Kinsley in the 1A Greensburg basketball substate. The Mustangs (16-5) play Kiowa County (16-4) in the March 3 substate semifinals.

Macksville's Diego Esparza (15) and Nolan Adams (10) scored in double figures. Adams grabbed 10 rebounds. Esparza, Adams, Hector Gomez and Grippin each dished out three assists.

Kinsley 4 16 15 12 — 47

Macksville 14 16 20 11 — 61

MACKSVILLE (16-5) (FG 3 FT TP)—Grippin 7-17 (2-9) 2-5 18, Esparza 5-20 (0-4) 5-7 15, Adams 3-6 4-4 10, Gomez 3-12 (0-3) 3-4 9, Ibarra 4-4 1-2 9, Marquez (0-1) 0-0 0, Totals 22-64 (2-17) 15-24 61

MEADE 60, ST. JOHN 39 — Meade roared past St. John 60-39 in Tuesday's Greensburg 1A Div. 1 basketball substate. 

St. John's Braxon Alpers scored 12 points. Point guard Quade Smith played superbly with an 11-point game and solid ballhandling with his injured right wrist heavily bandaged.

Meade's high-flying Samuel Lynn scored 21 points 

Meade (14-7) plays South Central (17-2) a March 3 substate semifinal. St. John ends with a 12-9 record.

MEADE (14-7) (FG 3 FT TP)—Samuel Lynn 7 (2) 5-5 21, Mendoza 3 (1) 2-2 9, McAtee (2) 2-4 8, Conley 2 0-0 4, Coe 4 0-0 8, Knott 2 (1) 2-4 7, Jones 1 1-2 3, Totals 21 (6) 12-17 60

INGALLS 47, STAFFORD 39 — Ingalls' Lane Lightner scored 15 points and Logan Smith added 12 points for a 47-39 victory over Stafford in Tuesday's Greensburg 1A Div. 2 basketball substate. 

Ingalls converted 8 of 20 shots from 3-point range. No. 1 ranked Cunningham (20-0) faces Ingalls (8-14) in a March 3 semifinal.

Ingalls coach Nathan Lowther earned a head-to-head victory over his alma mater, which was led by Nathan's younger brother Samuel Lowther, who led the Trojans with 19 points. Stafford's Jacob Simmons scored 10 points. Stafford scored 21 points off turnovers and outscored the Bulldogs 24-12 in the paint.

Ingalls 14 9 9 15 — 47

Stafford 4 7 13 15 — 39

INGALLS (8-14) (FG 3 FT TP)—Lightner 6-9 (3-5) 0-0 15, Logan Simon 4-10 (2-5) 2-4 12, Keegan Nothern 3-3 2-3 8, Langston Nothern 0-3 2-2 2, Ruiz 1-4 (1-3) 0-0 3, Averhoft 0-6 (0-2) 0-0 0, Totals 16-38 (8-20) 7-11 47

STAFFORD (7-13) (FG 3 FT TP)—Samuel Lowther 7-13 (1-3) 3-8 19, Simmons 4-16 (1-6) 1-3 10, Sperry (2-5) 1-2 7, Johnson 1-1 1-2 3, Lima 1-6 (0-3) 0-2 2, Knoche 1-3 (0-2) 0-0 2, Marks 1-8 (0-1) 0-2 2, Beltran 0-5 (0-2) 1-2 1, Totals 15-52 (2-17) 7-19 39

CHEYLIN 63, CHASE 30 —  Cheylin's Landon Schoenberger poured in 34 points to spark a 63-30 victory over Chase in Tuesday's Dighton 1A Div. 2 basketball substate. Schoenberger converted 14 field goals and made a trio of 3-pointers. Cheylin led 38-15 at halftime.

Cheylin (10-10) meets Hodgeman County (15-6) in a March 3 substate semifinal.

Chase 2 13 11 4  — 30

Cheylin 19 19 14 11 — 63

CHASE (1-20)—Estabrook, Malik Carson, Hinderliter, Rice, MacLaren, Hudson, Winkelman, Short, Cavender, Rincon, Totals 30

CHEYLIN (10-10) (FG 3 FT TP)—Schoenberger 14 (3) 3-4 34, Wright 8 (2) 0-0 18, Medini (1) 0-0 3, Wiginton 2 0-0 4, Hendricks 2 0-0 4, Totals 27 (6) 3-4 63