PAWNEE HEIGHTS 79, BUCKLIN 68
ROZEL — Pawnee Heights all-stater Alec Carlson contributed 36 points, five steals and four steals to spark the No. 2 ranked 1A Division Tigers past Bucklin 79-68 in a battle of state qualifiers from last year. The Tigers (6-1) converted 9 of 13 shots on 3-pointers.
Dakota Ryan scored 18 points with seven rebounds and Davin Hamby added 16 points with five 3-pointers for the Tigers (5-1). Carlson converted four 3-pointers.
Garin Stimpert scored 21 points and Andrew Bowman scored 18 points and for Bucklin (3-4)
Bucklin 24 13 8 23 — 68
Pawnee Heights 23 12 24 20 — 79
BUCKLIN (3-4)—Stimpert 7 4-4 21, Bowman 7 2-2 18, Lindsay 5 1-4 11, Tilley 3 0-2 7, Cook 2 0-0 6, Kirk 2 1-2 5, Totals 26 8-13 68
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (6-1)—Carlson 10-20 12-17 36, Dakota Ryan 9-18 0-2 18, Hamby 5-8 1-2 16, Munk 4-7 1-2 9, Gardner 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 28-54 14-23 79
3-pointers—B 8 (Stimpert 3, Bowman 2, Cook 2, Tilley 1); PH 9-13 (Hamby 5-7, Carlson 4-6). Rebounds—PH 23 (Ryan 7). Assists—PH 15 (Hamby 6). Steals—PH 10 (Carlson 4)
BUCKLIN GIRLS 60, PAWNEE HEIGHTS 27
ROZEL — Bucklin's Skyler Stein scored 17 points and Sydnie Jones added 16 points as the Red Aces rolled past Pawnee Heights 60-27 in Tuesday's Southern Plains Iroquois League basketball game.
Abby Hands and Olivia Hands each scored 12 points for the Tigers (2-5).
Bucklin 18 9 20 13 — 60
Pawnee Heights 5 12 5 5 — 27
BUCKLIN (5-2)—Stein 8 0-0 17, Jones 7 1-1 16, Bowman 6 0-0 12, Feikert 4 1-2 9, Scott 2 0-0 4, Evans 1 0-0 2, Totals 28 2-3 60
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (3-4)—Abby Hands 4 4-6 12, Olivia Hands 4 4-5 12, Cordero-Valles 1 1-4 3, Totals 9 9-15 27
3-pointers—B 2 (Stein 1, Jones 1)
MACKSVILLE 57, CUNNINGHAM 51
MACKSVILLE — No. 3 ranked Macksville edged past Cunningham 57-51 in Tuesday's non-league basketball showdown. Alexis Barron scored 20 points and Diego Esparza and Ryan Kuckelman each added 10 points.
Kuckelman dished out six assists. Lance Lickiss had four assists. Barron had four steals.
Cunningham 12 15 14 10 — 51
Macksville 15 11 15 16 — 57
MACKSVILLE (7-0)—Barron 9-14 0-0 20, Esparza 3-10 4-4 10, Kuckelman 4-8 2-2 10, Lickiss 3-7 3-4 9, Gomez 0-3 2-2 2, Rogelio Ibarra 0-9 2-2 2, Alvaro Ibarra 1-4 0-0 2, Portillo 1-1 0-0 2, Totals 21-57 0-0 57
3-pointers—M 2-17 (Esparza 2-6, A. Ibarra 0-1, Lickiss 0-1, Gomez 0-2, Barron 0-2, R. Ibarra 0-5). Rebounds—M 31 (Lickiss 8). Assists—M 19 (Kuckelman 6). Steals—M 11 (Barron 4)
MACKSVILLE GIRLS 70, CUNNINGAM 24
MACKSVILLE — Macksville's girls roared to a 49-15 halftime lead and coasted past Cunningham 70-24 in Tuesday's non-league basketball game.
Macksville (3-3) was sparked by Mayce Russell and Kamby Adams with 22 points apiece. Adams grabbed 10 rebounds. Russell dished out seven assists. Isabela Ortiz and Russell each had six steals as the Mustangs had 30 steals.
Cunningham 4 11 0 9 — 24
Macksville 26 23 17 4 — 70
MACKSVILLE (3-3)—Russell 10-15 2-3 22, Adams 10-14 2-3 22, Ortiz 4-11 0-0 10, Sanders 3-7 0-0 6, Laney Butler 0-1 0-0 0, Madison Butler 0-1 0-0 0, Garcia 3-7 2-4 8, Palser 0-3 0-0 0, Sebes 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 31-67 6-11 70
3-pointers—M 2-7 (Ortiz 2-5, Russell 0-1, Garcia 0-1). Rebounds—M 33 (Adams 10). Assists—M 16 (Russell 7). Steals—M 30 (Ortiz 6, Russell 30)
