GIRLS
Russell 56, Victoria 21
HOISINGTON — Russell extended its lead in ever quarter to beat Victoria in the fifth-place game at the Hoisington Winter Jam Saturday afternoon.
The Lady Broncos were led by Kaitlynn Walker, who put in 15 points. Peyton Weiss added 10.
Victoria leaned on Audra Nowak, who totaled five points.
Ellinwood 42,
Otis-Bison 41
HOISINGTON — Otis-Bison led 22-21 at halftime, but a third-quarter surge saw Ellinwood outscore the Lady Cougars 19-8 to take the lead on Saturday afternoon at the Hoisington Winter Jam.
The Lady Eagles were led by Bailey Schartz, who rang up a game-high 17 points. Lauren Thill joined her in double digits with 11 points.
Otis-Bison leaned on Janel Tamman, who put in 15 points. Hannah Bannister added 10.
BOYS
Quivira Heights 78,
Russell 68
HOISINGTON — Quivira Heights exploded to a 45-23 lead at halftime over Russell in the Hoisington Winter Jam on Saturday, and fought off a 27-point Broncos surge in the final quarter to hold on to the win.
Gunner Phelan was the big hero, ringing up 34 points for the T-Birds.
Brent Jezek added 16 points, and Taylor Siemsen contributed 14.
Lyons 52, Larned 27
ST. JOHN — Lyons took control in the second quarter, shooting ahead of Larned 31-19 at the half and keeping the lead to win at the St. John Lions Club Mid-Winter Classic on Saturday night.
The Lions looked to Garrett Johnson, who scored 24 of his team’s 52 points.
Tyler Gleason led the Indians with nine points. Justin Vratil added six.
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