CLAFLIN – Central Plains sophomore Marilyn Soeken rescued the No. 5 ranked 1A Oilers with a 19-point effort that sparked a 45-35 Central Prairie League basketball victory over rival St. John. All-stater Brynna Hammeke scored 13 points for the Oilers (3-2). The Oilers outscored the Tigers 12-0 on 3-pointers and 15-7 from the free throw line. The Oilers have swept 10 consecutive Central Prairie League titles.
St. John (3-2) was led by Lydia Reed with 17 points and Mia Meyer with 13 points.
St. John 7 10 7 11 – 35
Central Plains 12 11 12 10 – 45
ST. JOHN (3-2)—Reed 8 1-2 17, Meyer 6 1-3 13, Fisher 0 2-6 2, Portillo 0 3-4 3, Totals 14 7-15 35
CENTRAL PLAINS (3-2)—Soeken 6 5-7 19, Hammeke 3 5-6 13, Ogle 1 1-2 3, Metro 2 2-2 6, McGuire 0 2-2 2, Donecker 1 0-2 2, Totals 13 15-21 45
3-pointers—CP 4 (Hammeke 2, Soeken 2)
CENTRAL PLAINS 51, ST. JOHN 39
CLAFLIN – Peyton Ryan scored 20 points and Hunter Klima added 16 points as Central Plains powered past St, John 51-39 in Tuesday's Central Prairie League basketball game. The Oilers (3-2) outscored St. John 19-7 from the free throw line.
Quade Smith scored 19 points for St. John (1-4).
St. John 9 11 13 6 – 39
Central Plains 8 13 15 15 – 51
ST. JOHN (1-4)—Quade Smith 7 3-4 19, Angel Ibarra 2 0-0 5, Reyes 1 2-2 4, Marco Ibarra 1 0-0 3, Son 1 0-0 2, Valenzuela 1 0-0 2, Alers 1 0-5 2, Aden Adame 0 1-3 1, Portillo 0 1-2 1, Totals 14 7-16 39
CENTRAL PLAINS (3-2)—Peyton Ryan 4 10-14 20, Klima 6 4-7 16, Stratmann 2 2-2 7, Fries 2 1-3 5, Payton Dody 1 1-1 3, Totals 15 19-27 51
3-pointers—CP 3 (Ryan 2, Stratmann 1); SJ 3 (Smith 2, A. Ibarra 1)
SYLVAN-LUCAS 50, CENTRAL PLAINS 31
RUSSELL – Central Plains' Peyton Ryan scored 16 points in a third-place 50-31 loss to Sylvan-Lucas in the Amos Morris Russell Tournament.
Lane Homewood scored 16 points and Valden Dohl added 15 points for Sylvan-Lucas.
Central Plains 7 7 8 9 – 31
Sylvan-Lucas 16 9 13 12 – 50
SYLVAN-LUCAS—Homewood 6 2-2 16, Dohl 6 1-2 15, Johnson 2 0-0 5, Pancast 1 2-2 4, Ryan 1 2-2 4, Lawson 3 0-2 6, Totals 19 7-9 50
CENTRAL PLAINS (2-2)—Peyton Ryan 7 0-0 16, Hekele 2 0-2 6, Klima 2 0-5 4, Stratmann 1 0-0 3, Daniels 1 0-0 2, Totals 13 0-7 31
3-pointers—CP 5 (Ryan 2, Hekele 2, Stratmann 1); SL 5 (Homewood 2, Dohl 2, Johnston 1)
BROOKVILLE – Ellinwood all-stater Britton Dutton was on fire with 40 points and four 3-pointers to ignite a 65-51 non-league basketball victory over Ell-Saline. Koy Behnke added 13 points for Ellinwood (5-0).
Ellinwood 13 2 16 12 – 65
Ell-Saline 7 14 16 14 – 51
ELLINWOOD (5-0)—Dutton 15 6-6 40, Behnke 6 1-1 13, Brack 1 2-2 5, Hosman 2 0-0 5, Scheck 1 0-0 2, Totals 25 9-9 65
ELL-SALINE—Rowley 2 3-4 7, Wilson 1 2-3 4, Hicchel 1 1-4 3, Zerger 6 0-1 16, Heil 2 1-2 5, Kramer 5 0-0 12, Johnson 2 2-4 4, Totals 19 9-18 51
3-pointers—E 6 (Dutton 4, Brack 1, Hosman 1); ES 4 (Zerger 2, Kramer 2)
ELLINWOOD GIRLS 50, ELL-SALINE 49
BROOKVILLE – Ellinwood’s Bella Baker scored 21 points an Brittany Simpson added 20 points as the Eagles outlasted Ell-Saline 50-49 in Tuesday’s non-league basketball game. Simpson and Baker combined to convert 14 free throws. Simpson sank eight free throws in the fourth quarter.
Ellinwood 18 11 9 12 -- 50
Ell-Saline 10 13 10 16 – 49
ELLINWOOD (4-1)—Simpson 4 12-14 20, Shinliver 1 0-0 3, Baker 9 2-6 21, Ricker 1 0-0 2, Nienke 1 0-0 2, Keith 1 0-2 2, Totals 17 14-22 50
ELL-SALINE—Avery Richards 4 0-0 9, Ally Richards 4 0-1 8, Schneider 2 2-4 7, Wilson 3 2-2 9, Hecker 3 0-0 7, Norri 2 5-9 9, Totals 18 9-14 49
3-pointers—E 2 (Shinliver 1, Baker 1); ES 4 (Avery Richards 1, Schneider 1, Wilson 1, Hecker 1)
HOISINGTON GIRLS 45, STERLING 22
HOISINGTON – Hoisington’s girls stayed red hot after winning the Gene Keady Classic with a dominating 45-22 non-league basketball victory over two-time 2A state champion Sterling. Ellie Crawford led the Cardinals (4-1) with 12 points and Mallory Mooney added eight points and Addy Mason seven points.
Sterling 4 4 11 3 – 22
Hoisington 13 13 12 7 – 45
STERLING (0-5)—Olsen 9, Brownlee 7, Rowland 6
HOISINGTON (4-1)—Crawford 12, Mooney 8, Addy Mason 7, Boxberger 6, Hahn 6, Paige Lamatsch 4, Meyer 2
STERLING 60, HOISINGTON 44
HOISINGTON – State-ranked Sterling outscored Hoisington 19-9 in the third period to pull away for a 60-44 basketball victory over the Hoisington boys. Gabe Riffel scored 14 points an Blake Smith added 12 points.
Hoisington (2-3) was paced by Tony Moore with 13 points and Mason Martin with 12 points.
Sterling 13 9 19 19 – 60
Hoisington 6 11 9 18 – 44
STERLING (4-1)—Riffel 14, Smith 12, Briar 10, Ekart 9, Beagley 9, Wilson 2, Gray 4, Simpson 2
HOISINGTON (2-3)—Moore 13, Martin 12, Steinert 9, Haxton 5, Galla 3, Aylward 2
PAWNEE HEIGHTS 52, WESTERN PLAINS 33
ROZEL – Pawnee Heights Tiger Davin Hamby contributed 17 points, six steals and five assists in a 52-33 non-league basketball victory over Ransom-Western Plains. Alec Carlson scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds. Reed Stedje scored 10 points.
Noah Reimer scored 14 points and Vojtech Tupec added 11 points for Western Plains.
Western Plains 5 12 6 10 – 33
Pawnee Heights 16 9 12 15 – 52
WESTERN PLAINS (2-2)—Roemer 4 6-8 14, Tupec 4 2-2 11, Lampis 2 0-0 4, Perez 2 0-0 4, Totals 12 8-10 33
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (4-1)—Hamby 7-20 0-0 17, Carlson 6-23 1-4 13, Stedje 3-6 4-8 10, Beardslee 2-2 0-0 5, Munk 1-4 0-0 2, Totals 21-60 6-14 52
3-pointers—WP 1 (Tupec 1), PH 4-19 (Hamby 3-13, Beardslee 1-1, Carlson 0-2, Munk 0-3). Rebounds—PH 32 (Carlson 9). Assists—PH 10 (Hamby 5). Steals—PH 11 (Hamby 6)
PAWNEE HEIGFHTS GIRLS 47, WESTERN PLAINS 27
ROZEL – The Hands sisters dominated as Olivia Hands and Abby Hands each scored 21 points as the Tige girls coasted past Ransom-Western Plains 47-27 in Tuesday's non-league basketball game. Madelyn Kraus scored 14 points for Western Plains.
Western Plains 3 2 8 10 – 27
Pawnee Heights 14 13 13 3 – 47
WESTERN PLAINS–Kraus 6 1-3 14, Cuesta 5 0-0 10, Strickler 1 1-2 3, Totas 12 2-5 27
PAWNEE HEIGHTS–Olivia Hands 9 3-6 21, Abby Hands 8 5-6 21, Cordero-Valles 1 0-2 3, Ibarra 1 0-0 2, Totals 19 8-14 47
3-pointers--WP 1 (Kraus 1), PH 1 (Cordero-Valles 1)
MACKSVILLE 65, CENTRAL CHRISTIAN 28
HUTCHINSON – No. 3 ranked 1A Macksville rolled past Hutchinson Central Christian 65-28 in Tuesday's non-league basketball game.
Macksville (5-0) was paced by Ryan Kuckelman with 19 points and three steals. Alexis Barron chipped in 15 points. Diego Esparza contributed four assists and three steals.
Macksville 14 21 21 9 – 65
Central Christian 8 7 10 3 – 28
MACKSVILLE (5-0)–Kuckelman 6-10 7-10 19, Barron 6-10 1-3 15, Gomez 3-7 0-0 8, Portillo 1-1 4-6 6, Esparza 2-5 1-3 5, Rogelio Ibarra 1-5 2-2 5, Lickiss 2-3 0-0 4, Alvaro Ibarra 1-2 0-0 3, Cleveland 1-2 0-0 2, Grippin 0-1 0-0 0, Esparza 0-2 0-0 0, Guevara 0-0 0-4 0, Totals 23-45 13-26 65
3-pointers–M 6-15 (Gomez 2-3, Barron 2-3, A. Ibarra 1-1, R. Ibarra 1-5, Grippin 0-1, Esparza 0-2). Rebounds–M 35 (Lickiss 6). Assists–M 17 (Esparza 4, Lickiss 4). Steals–M 17 (Esparza 3 Kuckelman 3, A. Ibarra 3)
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN 55, MACKSVILLE 43
HUTCHINSON – Hutchinson Central Christian (4-1) powered past Macksville's girls 55-43 in Tuesday's non-league basketball game.
Macksvfille (2-3) was paced by Joselin Garcia with a career high 17 points. Mayce Russell contributed nine points and five steals. Kambry Adams grabbed 13 rebounds.
Macksville 14 21 21 9 – 43
Central Christian 8 7 10 3 – 55
MACKSVILLE (2-3)–Joselin Garcia 6-12 0-0 17, Russell 3-10 0-0 9, Adams 2-8 0-0 5, Galan 2-8 1-2 5, Butler 1-4 0-0 3, Ortiz 1-6 0-0 2, Sanders 1-2 0-0 2, Maria Garcia 0-6 0-0 0, Palser 0-3 0-0 0, Totals 16-59 0-0 43
3-pointers–M 2-15 (J. Garcia 2-3, Butler 0-1, Palser 0-1, Ortiz 0-2, M. Garcia 0-4, Russell 0-4). Rebounds–M 44 (Adams 13). Assists–M 7 (Adams 2, Russell 2). Steals–M 12 (Russell 5)
