The Swathers (13-1, 3-0 CKL) outscored the Cardinals 33-12 in the first and fourth quarters.
Hesston 21 13 7 12 – 53
Hoisington 8 17 7 4 – 36
HESSTON (13-1, 3-0)—Kendal Brueggen 8 2-4 20, Kaycee Mason 3 9-10 15, Callie Yoder 2 0-0 5, Abby Proctor 3 4-4 10, Magill 1 0-0 3, Totals 17 15-18 53.
HOISINGTON (9-4, 0-2)—Lutters 2 0-0 6, Crawford 1 1-2 3, Boxberger 1 0-0 2, Mooney 3 0-0 8, Steiner 1 0-0 2, Maier 4 0-3 8, Hahn 2 2-3 7, Totals 14 3-8 36.
3-pointers—Hesston 4 (Brueggen 2, Yoder 1, Magill 1); Hoisington 5 (Mooney 2, Lutters 2, Hahn 1).
HESSTON 48, HOISINGTON 27 – Hesston's Adrian Hernandez scored 13 points and Gonzalez and Unruh added eight apiece as the Swathers downed Hoisington 48-27 in Tuesdays Central Kansas League basketball game. Hesston's aggressive defense shut down the Cardinals.
Tony Moore scored 13 points for the Cardinals (7-6, 0-2 CKL).
"Hesston took our space at both ends of the floor, and we didn't like it," said Hoisington coach Kyle Haxton. "We'll get better because of it."
Hesston 10 19 8 11 – 48
Hoisington 6 7 8 6 – 27
HESSTON (12-2, 3-0)—Adrian Hernandez 13, Gonzalez 8, Unruh 8, Friesen 7, Fry 2, Deutschendorf 3, Lumberas 4, Humphreys 3, Totals 48.
HOISINGTON (7-6, 0-2)—Moore 13, Chambers 5, Galla 4, Martin 3, Kinman 2, Totals 27.
MACKSVILLE 36, LA CROSSE 28– Macksville's Kambry Adams dominated inside with 14 points to spark the Mustangs past La Crosse 36-28 n Tuesday's Central Prairie League basketbal game. Mayce Russell added six points.
La Crosse trailed 29-10 with 61/2 minutes left before outscoring the Mustangs 18-7 with a trio of 3-pointers. Madison Morgan led La Crosse (7-5, 3-2 CPL) with eight points.
La Crosse 1 8 1 18 – 28
Macksville 4 8 11 13 – 36
LA CROSSE (7-5, 3-2)—Madison Morgan 2 3-4 8, Dellett 3 1-2 7, Molly Showalter 2 0-0 5, Parrott 1 0-0 3, Thielenhaus 1`0-0 2, Day 0 1-2 1, Patterson 1 0-0 2, Totals 10 5-8 28.
MACKSVILLE (8-5, 3-1)—Adams 6 2-4 16, Russell 3 0-0 6, Ortiz 1 3-6 5, Butler 1 1-4 3, Sanders 2 0-0 4, Chadd 1 1-2 3, Garcia 0 1-2 1, Totals 14 8-18 36.
3-pointers—L (M. Showalter 1, Morgan 1, Parrott 1).
LA CROSSE 69, MACKSVILLE 48 – La Crosse (10-2, 5-0 CPL) roared to a 44-29 halftime lead and coasted past Macksville 59-48 in Tuesday's Central Prairie League showdown.
Macksville's Diego Esparza contributed 23 points, four steals and three assists. Kendall Grippin added 10 points for Macksville (8-5, 2-2 CPL), which shot 32% from the field and 3 of 20 (15%) from 3-point range.
La Crosse 26 18 10 15 – 69
Macksville 12 17 13 6 – 48
LA CROSSE (10-2, 5-0)—Logan Skillett, Burk, Barriger, Holopirek, Morgan, Trenton Skillett, Doornbos, Grumbein, Nelson, Totals 69.
MACKSVILLE (8-5, 2-2)—Esparza 8-22 23, Gomez 1-9 3-4 , Grippin 4-13 0-0 10, Guevara 0-1 1-4 , Clawson 36 1-2 7, Granger 1-1 0-0 2, Holguin 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 17-53 11-17 48.
3-pointersc—M 3-20 (Grippin 2-10, Esparza 1-7, Guevara 0-1, Gomez 0-2). Rebounds—M 14 (Clawson 5). Assists—M 6 (Esparza 3). Steals—M 12 (Esparza 4).
CENTRAL PLAINS GIRLS 43, OTIS-BISON 22 – Central Plains' Marilyn Soeken scored 17 points to spark the Oilers past Otis-Bison 43-22 in Tuesday's Central Prairie League basketball game.
The Oilers erased an 11-9 deficit with a 13-3 second period. The Oilers rolled through the second half for a 21-point win. The Oilers face league rival St. John Friday at home.
Hope Lumpkins led Otis-Bison (5-9, 0-3 CPL) with seven points.
Central Plains 9 13 11 10 – 43
Otis-Bison 11 3 1 7 – 22
CENTRAL PLAINS (10-3, 3-0)—Soeken 8 1-3 17, Lamatsch 3 1-4 9, Kempke 2 2-3 7, Ogle 2 2-2 6, Strouse 2 0-0 4, Totals 17 6-11 43.
OTIS-BISON (5-9, 0-3)—Lumpkins 2 1-3 7, Croisant 2 2-3 6, Abigail Rodriguez 2 0-0 5, Mitchell 1 0-0 3, Reever 0 1-2 1, Totals 7 4-8 22.
3-pointers—CP (Lamatsch 2, Kempke 1); OB 4 (Lumpkins 2, Mitchell 1, Rodriguez 1).
CENTRAL PLAINS 71, OTIS-BISON 31 – Central Plains Oiler Brodie Crites scored a career high 26 points and Peyton Ryan added 19 points in a 71-31 Central Prairie League victory over Otis-Bison. The Oilers (10-3, 3-0 CPL) converted seven 3-pointers. The Oilers featured nine scorers and two players in double digits.
“Brodie and Peyton shot the ball really well tonight,” said Oiler coach Michael Ryan. “When you’re able to score like that it makes the game go a lot smoother.”
The Oilers (10-3, 3-0 CPL) face St. John Friday.
Central Plains 22 16 27 6 – 71
Otis-Bison 6 10 10 3 – 31
CENTRAL PLAINS (10-3, 3-0)—Crites 11 1-2 26, Peyton Ryan 8 1-1 19, Klima 3 1-1 7, Stiles 2 0-0 6, Hurley 1 0-0 2, Peyton Dody 2 0-0 4, Paxton Dody 1 0-0 2, Daniels 2 1-2 5, Totals 30 4-6 71.
OTIS-BISON (3-11, 0-3)—Hoopingarner 5 1-2 15, Eston Juno 4 0-0 9, Kelson Juno 1 0-0 2, Morrison 0 1-2 1, Maier 2 0-0 4, Totals 12 2-4 31.
3-pointers—CP 7 (Crites 3, Ryan 2, Stiles 2); OB 5 (Hoopingarner 4, E. Juno 1).
PAWNEE HTS. 67, ASHLAND 49 — Several days after losing in overtime to Ashland, Pawnee Heights Tiger Leighton Munk contributed 23 points to spark the Tigers' best effort of the season with a 65-49 revenge victory over Ashland. The Tigers (3-10) placed Davin Hamby (15), Clayton Hammeke (10) in double figures.
Ashland's Lathan McPhail scored 16 points.
Ashland 8 16 16 14 — 49
Pawnee Hts. 20 14 17 14 — 65
ASHLAND (3-11)—McPhail 4 7-8 16, Grigbsy 5 3-4 15, Garman 1 0-0 2, Reed 2 0-0 5, Vera 2 0-0 4, Aroz-Mena 3 0-0 7, Totals.17 10-12 49
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (3-10)—Munk 8 5-6 23, Hamby 6 2-7 15, Clayton Hammeke 4 0-0 10, Stedje 2 3-4 7, Carlson 3 1-1 8, Cordero 0 2-2 2, Totals 23 13-20 65
3-pointers—A 5 (Grigsby 2, McPhail 1, Reed 1, Aroz-Mena 1); PH 6 (Hammeke 2, Munk 2, Carlson 1, Hamby 1)
ASHLAND 53, PAWNEE HEIGHTS 49 — Pawnee Heights' Davin Hamby scored 19 points and Clayton Hammeke chipped in 14 points in a hard-fought 53-49 setback Jan. 26 to Ashland in a Southern Plains Iroquois basketball game. The Tigers forced a 47-47 tie after regulation.
Ashland's Britt Grigsby scored 17 points and Kale Harris added 12 points.
Pawnee Hts. 10 12 16 9 2 — 49
Ashland 15 8 15 9 6 — 53
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (2-10)—Hamby 8-20 0-0 19, Hammeke 4-13 2-2 14, Munk 3-6 0-2 8, Enabit 1-2 0-0 2, Stedje 1-3 2-2 4, Carlson 0-5 0-0 0, Cordero 1-1 0-0 2, Totals 18-50 4-6 49.
ASHLAND (3-10)—Grigbsy 5 5-6 17, Harris 6 0-2 12, McPhail 4 0-0 11, Garman 1 5-7 7, Vera 3 0-0 6, Totals 19 10-15 53.
3-pointers—A 5 (McPhail 3, Grigsby 2); H 9-24 (Hammeke 4-10, Hamby 3-8, Munk 2-2, Enabit 0-1, Stedje, 0-1, Carlson 0-2). Rebounds—PH 26 (Hammeke 6). Assists—PH 14 (Hammeke 5). Steals—PH 6
SATANTA 77, PAWNEE HEIGHTS 47 — Clayton Hammeke scored 18 points and Davin Hamby scored 16 points in a 77-47 Southern Plains Iroquois basketball setback to Satanta Jan. 23.
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (2-9)—Hamby 7-13 0-0 16, Hammeke 4-18 0-0 18, Munk 7-14 0-0 14, Stedje 1-4 0-0 4, Carlson 1-6 0-0 2, Totals 20-55 0-0 47.
3-pointers—PH 2-15 (Hammeke 1-8, Hamby 1-4, Munk 0-1, Carlson 0-2). Rebounds—PH 28 (Munk 12). Assists—PH 11 (Hamby 4). Steals—PH 11 (Munk 6).
ASHLAND GIRLS 26 PAWNEE HEIGHTS 21 — Ashland outscored the Tigers 9-2 in the fourth quarter for a hard-fought 26-21 victory over Pawnee Heights in a Southern Plains Iroquois basketball game.
Ashland's Jaya Milburn scored eight points.
Ashland 5 9 3 9 — 26
Pawnee Hts. 6 7 6 2 — 21
ASHLAND (6-8)—Milburn 3-15 0-2 8, Biannca Ceniceros 3-7 1-2 7, McPhail 1-5 3-4 5, Emilia Ceniceros 1-7 4-8 6, Rodger 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 8-35 8-16 26.
PAWNEE HEIGHTS (5-9) Olivia Hands, Abby Hands, Cordero-Valles, Hammeke, Pelton, Ibarra, Totals.
3-pointers—A 2-8 (Milburn 2-5, B. Ceniceros 0-1, E. Ceniceros 0-2); PH (). Rebounds—A 22 (McPhail 8). Steals—A 7 (E. Ceniceros 4)
VICTORIA 40, ELLINWOOD 38 – Ellinwood's Landon Simpson converted three free throws and Mason Moore added two free throws, but the Eagles' Simpson missed a final tying attempt and the Eagles failed to launch a game-tying shot after grabbing a last-second rebound in a 40-38 Central Prairie League basketball setback to Victoria.
Victoria survived when Quincy Pickering made two free throws and Will Scherrer added two free throws in the final minute.
Ellinwood 11 8 5 12 – 38
Victoria 12 7 8 13 – 40
ELLINWOOD (9-6, 2-3)—Simpson 4 3-4 12, Moore 5 2-2 13, Alek Brack 0 1-2 1, Drew Heinz 2 2-2 8, Gibson 0 2-2 2, Brack 0 2-4 2, Totals 11 12-16 38.
VICTORIA (7-8, 2-2)—Seth Schwien 3 5-8 13, Landon Schmidtberger 0 2-2 2, Pickering 0 3-6 3, Will Scherrer 3 2-5 8, Weston Scherrer 1 0-2 2, Vonlintel 1 0-0 2, Nowak 4 1-3 12, Totals 12 13-26 40.
3-pointers—V 3 (Nowak 3); E 4 (D. Heinz 2, Simpson 1, Moore 1).
VICTORIA GIRLS 51, ELLINWOOD 48 – Ellinwood's girls converted a dozen 3-pointers to outscore Victoria 36-0 from long range. But Victoria outscored the Eagles 42-4 on 2-pointers for a hard-fought 51-48 Central Prairie basketball victory. The Eagles missed two chances for a tie as time wound down.
Ellinwood's Bennett Jacobs was red hot with 20 points and Reese Stickney added 16 points as they combined for 10 3-pointers.
Victoria's Kennidy Amrein (19), Averi Windholz (17) and Lichter (13) scored in double figures. Amrein scored a trio of key fourth-quarter baskets.
Ellinwood 15 10 10 13 – 48
Victoria 11 13 16 11 – 51
ELLINWOOD (4-10, 0-4)—Reese Stickney 4 4-9 16, Jacobs 6 2-2 20, Schlessiger 2 2-4 6, Widener 1 0-0 3, Nienke 1 0-0 3, Totals 14 8-15 48.
VICTORIA (5-9, 1-2)—Windholz 8 1-2 17, Amrein 8 3-5 19, Lichter 4 5-8 13, Dinkel 0 0-2 0, Schmeidler 1 0-2 2, Totals 21 9-21 51.
3-pointers—E 12 (Jacobs 6, R. Stickney 4, Nienke 1, Widener 1).
ST. JOHN GIRLS 95, CHASE 26 – The No. 2 ranked St. John girls led 65-5 at halftime and roared past Chase 95-26 in Tuesday's non-league basketball game. The Tigers (14-1) eliminated No. 1 Little River in last year's substate.
St. John's Heidi Fisher (22), Gentri Bright (16), Reagan Bonner (14) Lydia Reed (10) and Rockenbach (10) scored in double figures.
Chase's Maudie Bowen scored 17 points with four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter.
Chase 0 5 5 16 – 26
St. John 38 27 17 13 – 97
CHASE (0-13)—Meyeres 3 0-2 7, Maudie Bowen 6 0-0 17, Riley Bowen 1 0-0 2, Totals 10 0-2 26.
ST. JOHN (14-1)—Heidi Fisher 9 2-2 22, Bright 7 1-1 16, Bonner 7 0-0 14, Reed 4 2-2 10, Rockenbach 5 0-1 10, Bre Fisher 3 0-0 7, Meyer 1 0-0 2, Averi Fisher 1 0-0 2, Gracia 2 0-0 5, Brummer 1 0-0 2, Totals 42 6-8 95.
3-pointers—C 6 (M Bowen 5, Meyeres 1); SJ 5 (H. Fisher 2, Bright 1, B. Fisher 1, Gracia 1,).
ST. JOHN 69, CHASE 15 –
Chase 2 2 2 2 – 15
St. John 2 2 2 2 – 69
CHASE (0-13)—Luke Miller, Humberto Rincon, Carlos Rincon, Winkelman, Rush, Hinderliter, Totals.
ST. JOHN (8-7)—Quade Smith, Adame, Alpers, Reyes, Vieux, Portillo, Valenzuela, Ibarra, Totals.
3-pointers—SJ (Smith).