GIRLS
Hutchinson-Trinity 46, Hoisington 33
HOISINGTON — The Hoisington High School girls’ basketball team trailed by only three points going into the final eight minutes, but Hutchinson-Trinity was able to put together a 21-point fourth quarter to pull away on Friday night.
Belle Brickley led the Lady Cardinals with 10 points. Mallory Flagor added seven.
 
Hutchinson-Trinity 46, Hoisington 33
TRINITY
     Kaylin Labenz 0 0-0 0, Kennedi Smith 2 12-14 17, Rachel Clark 1 2-4 4, Rachel Vieyra 2 0-2 4, Lizzie Degner 4 5-7 13, Taylor Rohr 1 4-4 6, Ashley Zrubek 0 0-2 0. Totals 10 25-35 46.
HOISINGTON
     BreAnna Burns 1 0-0 2, Jordin Greer 1 2-2 4, Savannah Rose 2 0-2 4, Brandy Wondra 0 1-2 1, Brittany Axman 1 0-0 2, Belle Brickley 4 2-6 10, Blakelee Cooper 1 0-0 3, Mallory Flagor 2 3-4 7. Totals 12 8-16 33
Trinity    7    8    10    21    —    46
Hoisington    7    5    10    11    —    33
     Three-point goals — Trinity 1 (Smith); Hoisington 1 (Cooper).
 
Claflin 62, Kinsley 35
CLAFLIN — Claflin amassed a 35-20 lead at halftime and built onto it in the second half to beat Kinsley on Friday night.
Ashlee Maier took the lead for the Lady Wildcats, who are ranked No. 6 in Class 1A Division-I in the latest Kansas Basketball Coaches Association poll, scoring 17 points.
Natalie Hoffman and Jennifer Hitchsmann joined her in double digits with 13 and 10, respectively.
 
Claflin 62, Kinsley 35
KINSLEY
     Haleigh Ebert 2 2-2 6, Brooke Hattrup 2 5-5 9, Mayeb Meza 1 0-2 2, Alison Habiger 3 1-2 7, Shaylee Meyers 0 0-2 0, Clarissa Werth 0 0-0 0, Brittany Gleason 3 2-4 9, Jordan Sones 1 0-0 2, Laura Newson 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 10-17 35.
CLAFLIN
     Morgan Hekele 3 0-0 7, Janae Hekele 2 0-0 4, Ashlee Maier 6 4-4 17, Courtney Liebl 2 0-0 5, Breanna Holmes 1 0-0 2, Katie Hipp 0 0-0 0, Sydney Rugan 2 0-3 4, Natalie Hoffman 5 3-4 13, Jennifer Hitschmann 5 0-0 10. Totals 26 7-11 62.
Kinsley     2    18     5    10    —    35
Claflin    17    18    15    12    —    62
     Three-point goals — Claflin 3 (M. Hekele, Maier, Liebl); Kinsley 1 (Gleason).
 
Ell-Saline 58,
Ellinwood 29
ELLINWOOD — At halftime, Ell-Saline had a 37-14 lead and Ellinwood was unable to cut into the lead during the second half on Friday night.
The Lady Eagles were led by Lauren Thill, who scored eight points.
Jamie Christiansen added four points.
 
Ell-Saline 58, Ellinwood 29
ELL-SALINE
     Taylor Abers 0 0-0 0, Darriane Wikoff 1 0-0 2, Michelle Kejr 0 0-2 0, Torey Goddard 0 0-0 0, Mariah Jones 4 4-4 14, Seseley Omli 0 1-2 1, Aubrey Wilson 2 0-0 5, Brittany Clancy 3 2-2 8, Whitney Albers 1 0-0 2, Emily Work 8 3-6 20, Bethany Bell 0 0-0 0, Erin Harvey 3 0-2 6. Totals 22 10-18 58.
ELLINWOOD
     Ashlie Munson 0 0-0 0, Michelle Klepper 0 0-0 0, Omelia Thomas 1 0-0 2, Jenna Snell 0 2-2 2, Bailey Schartz 1 1-1 3, Shelbi Trarbach 0 0-0 0, Darrien Beckwith 1 0-0 3, Jamie Christiansen 1 2-2 4, Reba Thomas 1 0-0 2, Michelle Miller 1 1-1 3, Lauren Thill 3 2-3 8, Becca Strecker 1 0-0 2. Totals 10 9-8 29.
Ell-Saline    21    16    18    3    —    58
Ellinwood    5    9    10    5    —    29
     Three-point goals — Ell-Saline 4 (Jones 2, Wilson, Work); Ellinwood 1 (Beckwith).
 
Larned 44, Ellsworth 30
 
BOYS
Ellinwood 37,
Ell-Saline 31
ELLINWOOD — Ellinwood outscored Ell-Saline 11-4 in the final eight minutes to edge the Cardinals on Friday night.
The Eagles were led by Kyle Blakeslee, who dropped in 12 points.
Kyle Corbett added 11 points as the only other Ellinwood player in double digits.
 
Ellinwood 37, Ell-Saline 31
ELL-SALINE
     Sprakle 4 2-2 11, K. Hays 0 0-0 0, C. Hays 4 2-2 11, Arleo 1 0-0 3, Edarton 0 0-0 0, Whinthrop 1 1-2 3, Johnson 1 0-0 3. Totals 11 5-6 31.
ELLINWOOD
     Corbett 4 1-6 11, C. Clawson 0 1-2 1, Blakeslee 3 5-8 12, Osborn 1 1-6 3, Whelan 3 0-0 6, K. Clawson 0 0-0 0, Christiansen 0 0-0 0, Goering 2 0-0 4. Totals 13 8-22 37.
Ell-Saline    5    10    12     4    —    31
Ellinwood    6    12     8    11    —    37
     Three-point goals — Ellinwood 3 (Corbett 2, Blakeslee); Ell-Saline 4 (Sprakle, C. Hays, Arleo, Johnson).
 
No. 9 Hutchinson-Trinity 38,
No. 5 Hoisington 30
HOISINGTON — In a low-scoring fair, Trinity was able to put together a 16-point fourth quarter, the only quarter total in double digits for either team, to win on Friday night.
Luke Becker led the Cardinals, who are ranked No. 5 in Class 3A, with nine points.
Cody Stetler added eight points.
Trinity is ranked No. 9 in Class 3A.
 
Ellsworth 54, Larned 39
Kinsley 65, Claflin 59
LaCrosse 53, Quivira Heights 37