CENTRAL PLAINS GIRLS 49, VICTORIA 29 — Red-hot Aevyn Siemsen scored 18 points with five 3-pointers and Marilyn Soeken delivered inside with 17 points and nine free throws for a 49-29 Central Prairie League basketball victory over Victoria. The Oilers led 40-18 after three periods. The Oilers converted seven 2-pointers and seven 3-pointers.
Central Plains 9 14 17 9 — 49
Victoria 8 3 7 11 — 29
CENTRAL PLAINS (9-1, 3-0) (FG 3 FT TP)—Aevyn Siemsen 6 (5) 1-3 18, Soeken 4 9-10 17, Izzy Hurley 2 (1) 0-2 5, Strouse 1 1-2 3, Emery Siemsen (1) 0-0 3, Green 0 2-2 2; Griffin 0 1-2 1; Totals 14 (7) 14-23 49
VICTORIA (4-5, 2-1) (FG 3 FT TP)—Younger 3 (2) 0-1 8; VonLintel 2 4-11 8; Averi Windholz 2 1-4 5, Ci Werth 2 (1) 0-0 5; K Kuhn (1 ) 0-0 3; Totals 10 (4) 5-16 29
CENTRAL PLAINS 52, VICTORIA 27 — It was bombs away when Central Plains converted 10 3-pointers in a 52-27 Central Prairie League basketball victory over Victoria. Camden Stiles converted five 3-pointers and scored 18 points. Rylan Siemsen made four 3-pointers and scored 13 points.
Nick Sander led Victoria with 11 points. The Knights converted six 3-pointers.
Central Plains 12 12 16 12 — 52
Victoria 7 3 12 5 — 27
CENTRAL PLAINS (8-2, 3-0) (FG 3 FT TP)—Stiles 6 (5) 1-2 18, Siemsen (4) 1-2 13, Crites 1 3-7 5, Hekele 4 0-2 8, Dody 1 1-1 3; Pflughoeft 1 0-0 2; Grubb (1) 0-0 3; Totals 18 (10) 6-14 52
VICTORIA (5-4, 2-1) (FG 3 FT TP)—Nick Sander 4 (3) 0-0 11; W. Sander 0 1-2 1; Schmidtberger (1) 0-0 3; Scherrer (1) 0-0 3; Brody Nowak 3 (1) 0-0 7, Huser 1 0-0 2, Totals 10 (6) 1-2 27
LA CROSSE 46, OTIS-BISON 40 (OT) — Otis-Bison was outscored 14-8 in overtime as La Crosse escaped with a hard-fought 46-40 Central Prairie League basketball victory. The Leopards converted seven free throws in overtime.
La Crosse's Christian Rush scored 12 points and sharpshooter Lee Holopirek added 11 points. Otis-Bison's Ochs-Lohrey scored 11 points and Kelson Juno added eight points.
Otis-Bison 4 2 14 12 8 —40
La Crosse 6 11 5 10 14 — 46
OTIS-BISON (6-4, 1-3) (FG 3 FT TP)—Kelson Juno 4 0-3 8, McVey 1 0-0 2; Maier 3 0-2 6; Ochs-Lohrey 4 (1) 2-2 11; Alloway 2 2-2 6; Hoopingarner 3 (1) 0-0 7; Totals 17 (2) 4-9 40
LA CROSSE (6-2, 2-1) (FG 3 FT TP)—Rush 4 (2) 2-2 12, Holopirek 4 (3) 0-0 11, Castaneda 1 6-12 9; Skillett 4 0-0 8, Grumbein 0 3-4 3, Doornbos 1 1-2 3, Totals
LA CROSSE GIRLS 45, OTIS-BISON 6 — La Crosse's Molly Showalter scored 11 points and Madison Morgan chipped in nine points as the Leopards' defense shut down Otis-Bison 45-6 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game.
Allie Smith led the Cougars with four points.
Otis-Bison 2 0 2 2 — 6
La Crosse 10 13 18 4 — 45
OTIS-BISON (3-6, 1-3)—Schwindt 1 0-0 2; Richmeier 0 0-1 0; Allie Smith 1 2-6 4; Totals 2 2-7 6
LA CROSSE (5-3, 2-1)—Molly Showalter 5 (1) 0-4 11, Madison Morgan 4 (1) 0-0 9, Thielenhaus 2 (1) 2-2 7, K Shull 3 0-0 6, Dellett 2 0-2 4, Werth 2 0-0 4, Marvin 2 0-1 4, Totals 20 (3) 2-9 45
PRATT 44, HOISINGTON 32 — Pratt outscored Hoisington 29-18 after halftime for 44-32 Central Kansas League basketball victory over the Cardinals.
Pratt's 6-foot-6 Arley Morrell scored 16 points with 13 boards and Caleb Strong added 13 points. Morrell contributed 10 points and eight rebounds in the third quarter. Hudson Titus and Owen Schmidt hit 3-pointers in the key third period.
Hoisington's Rhen Galla scored 15 points and Jason Robinson scored six points.
Hoisington 8 7 10 7 — 32
Pratt 3 11 15 15 — 44
HOISINGTON (3-6, 0-2)—Galla 15, Robinson 6, Martin 4, Merlau 3, Carson Mason 2, Thompson 2
PRATT (7-2, 2-0)—Morrell 16, Strong 13, Titus 5, McAtee 5, Schmidt 3, Depew 2
PRATT GIRLS 50, HOISINGTON 43 — Pratt's Kate Jackson converted seven 3-pointers, including a trio in the fourth quarter, to spark a hard-fought 50-43 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Hoisington.
Hoisington's Marley Bittel scored 17 points and Ellie Crawford hustled for 14 points. Maier grabbed nine rebounds. Jackson led Pratt with 26 points and Hope Hughes added 12 points. Pratt converted 10 of 22 3-pointers to outscore the Cardinals 30-18 from long range.
After trailing 31-17, Hoisington (4-5, 0-2 CKL) closed within 37-36 on Crawford's basket behind a 20-point third quarter. Eight Cardinals scored in the quarter. Bittel hit a pair of 3s and Crawford, Brynn Tarlton, Kinley Wilkens, Tianna Lutters and Monroe Walker scored in the quarter.
Hoisington 2 12 20 9 — 43
Pratt 8 19 9 14— 50
HOISINGTON (4-5, 0-2) (FG 3 FT TP)—Bittel 6-13 (5-8) 0-0 17, Crawford 7-10 0-1 14, Maier 1-5 2-2 4, Lutters 1-8 (1-6) 0-0 3, Wilkens 1-4 0-0 2, Tarlton 0-4 1-2 1, Walker 1-1 0-2 2, Hanzlick 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 17-46 (6-14) 3-7 43
PRATT (6-3, 1-1) (FG 3 FT TP)—Jackson 8-14 (7-11) 3-4 26, Hughes 4-15 (2-9) 2-2 12, McGuire 1-3 1-2 3, Thibault 1-7 2-2 4, Sowers 2-2 0-3 4, Hamm 1-5 (1-2) 0-0 3; Totals 17-46 (10-22) 6-8 50
NESS CITY 74, CHASE 18 — Ness City's Cadyn Harley converted four 3-pointers and scored 16 points to spark the Eagles past Chase 74-18 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game.
Ben Durham (14), Hunter Stenzel (12) and Drake Woods (12) scored in double figures. Broxton Gall had 10 steals.
NESS CITY (5-5, 2-2) (FG 3 FT TP)—Harley (4-6) 4-4 16; Durham 7-8 0-0 14; Stenzel 5-5 2-3 12; Woods 5-12 (1-6) 1-2 12; Gall 2-7 (0-4) 1-2 5; Brenner 1-4 (1-1) 1-2 4; Tage McDonald (1-1) 0-0 3; Dakoda McDonald 0-3 (0-1) 0-0 0; Bozarth 1-4 (0-1) 0-0 2; Bishop 0-2 (0-1) 0-0 0; Parsons 0-3 (0-1) 0-0 0; Hoss 1-1 1-2 3; Brookes 0-2 (0-1) 2 2; Madden (0-1) 0-0 0; Tavarez (0-2) 1-2 1; Totals 27-61 (7-26) 13-19 74
CHASE (0-9, 0-5)—Carson, Linderliter, MacLaren, Wilnkelman, Cavender, Estabook, Hudson, Rice, Totals
NESS CITY GIRLS, CHASE — Central Prairie League basketball game.
CHASE (0-9, 0-5) (FG 3 FT TP)—Maudie Bowen (1) 4-4 7; Riley Bowen (2) 0-0 6; Aurelia Bowen 0 2-2 2; Totals (3) 6-6 15
NESS CITY (3-6, 1-2)—
Chase 1 1 1 1 —
Ness City 1 1 1 1 —
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN GIRLS 48, STAFFORD 12 — The Central Christian girls rolled past Stafford 48-12 in Friday's Heart of the Plains basketball game.
Stafford 2 2 6 2 — 12
C. Christian 11 16 19 2 — 48
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN 38, STAFFORD 37 — Hutchinson Central Christian edged Stafford 37-36 in Friday's Heart of the Plains basketball game.
Stafford — 37
C. Christian — 38
SMOKY VALLEY GIRLS 46, NICKERSON 29 — Nickerson's Kayli Groth scored 10 points and Adaylee Morrell and Skylar Lamas added six apiece in a 46-29 Central Kansas League basketball loss.
Smoky Valley's Katja Blanchat scored 25 of the Vikings' first 30 points and finished with a career high 30 points. Blanchat converted 9 of 24 field goals and 12 of 17 free throws.
Nickerson 9 7 2 11 — 29
Smoky Valley 16 7 18 5— 58
NICKERSON (1-7, 0-2) (FG 3 FT TP)—Groth 4-16 (2-9) 0-2 10, Morrell 2-12 (2-10) 0-0 6, Lamas 2-2 2-3 6, Bankston (1-1) 0-2 3, Powell 0-3 0-2 0, Nisly 1-4 0-0 2, Bennett 0-0 1-2 1, Martinez 0-1 1-2 1, Totals 10-39 (5-20) 4-13 29
SMOKY VALLEY (2-6, 1-0) (FG 3 FT TP)—Blanchat 9-24 12-17 30, Boughfman 3-7 (1-2) 1-7 8, Schrag 0-2 4-4 4, Spitler 0-4 0-0 0, Eyer 0-1 1-2 1, Ryan 0-2 (0-1) 0-00, Flax (0-2) 1-2 1, Reece 0-0 2-2 2, Haxton 0-8 (0-1) 0-0 0, Totals 12-50 (1-5) 21-37 46
SMOKY VALLEY 58, NICKERSON 51 — Smoky Valley's Olson scored 20 points and Ty Heitschmidt added 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a 58-51 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Nickerson.
Nickerson's Riley Brawner scored 13 points with 11 rebounds. Garrett Crossman contributed 12 points and five assists.
Nickerson 15 7 15 14 — 51
Smoky Valley 14 12 9 23— 58
NICKERSON (1-7, 0-2) (FG 3 FT TP)—Brawner 6-9 (1-2) 0-0 13; Crossman 4-10 (2-8) 2-2 12; Riley Linn 4-13 (0-1) 1-1 9; Walker 4-8 (1-5) 0-0 9; Yoder (0-1) 0-0 0; Peterson 2-3 (0-4) 0-0 4; King 1-3 (0-2) 2-2 4; Totals 21-47 (4-23) 5-5 51
SMOKY VALLEY (2-6, 1-0) (FG 3 FT TP)—Olson 7-17 (1-2) 5-6 20; Heitschmidt 5-16 (2-5) 1-1 13; Pavlovich 4-11 (0-1) 3-8 11; Burgardt 1-3 (1-1) 0-0 3; Gengler 1-2 2-4 4; Anderson 1-2 (0-1) 3-3 5; Boughfman 0-0 2-4 2; Totals 19-51 (4-10) 16-26 58
LITTLE RIVER GIRLS 79, NICKERSON 16 — Little River's Arika Feldman scored 29 points with Evie Look (14), Adelynne Strecker (13) and Avery Lafferty (14) scoring in double figures for the No. 1 ranked 1A Redskins.
Skylar Lamas hit a pair of 3-pointers for six points.
Nickerson 2 9 3 2 — 16
Little River 24 31 18 6 — 79
NICKERSON (1-8)—Lamas (2) 0-0 6, Powell 2 0-0 4, Morrell 1 0-0 2, Martinez 0 2-2 2, Bennett 1 0-0 2, Nisly 0 0-2 0, Totals 5 2-4 16
LITTLE RIVER (9-0)—Feldman 9 (6) 5-6 29, Look 6 (1) 1-1 14, Strecker 5 (3) 0-0 13, Lafferty 6 2-2 14, Crottinger 2 0-0 4, Raleigh (1) 0-0 3, Wright 1 0-0 2, Totals 30 (11) 8-9 79
ST. JOHN MIDWINTER GIRLS
1-20—Central Plains 39, Cimarron 25; Little River 79, Nickerson 16
1-21—Inman 8-1 vs. Macksville 4-5, 3:30; St. John 9-2 vs. Larned, 5-3, 6:30
1-23—Nickerson 1-8 vs. St. John/Larned loser, 3:30; Little River 10-0 vs. St. John/Larned winner, 6:30
1-24—Cimarron 2-8 vs. Macksville/Inman loser, 3:30; Central Plains 9-1 vs. Inman/Macksville winner, 6:30
CENTRAL PLAINS 51, NICKERSON 35 — Central Plains Oiler Aiden Hekele scored 22 points and Camden Stiles converted four 3-pointers for 12 points in a 51-35 victory over Nickerson in the St. John Midwinter Classic.
Alex King led Nickerson (1-8) with eight points. The Panthers were plagued by turnovers and a lack of defensive rebounding.
Nickerson 8 11 4 12 — 35
Central Plains 14 18 10 9 — 51
NICKERSON (1-8) (FG 3 FT TP)—King 4 0-1 8, Crossman 2 (1) 2-2 7, Walker 3 (1) 0-0 7, Brawner 3 0-0 6, Peterson 2 1-4 5, Wood 1 0-0 2, Totals 15 (2) 3-7 35
CENTRAL PLAINS (9-1) (FG 3 FT TP)—Hekele 8 (1) 5-7 22, Stiles (4) 0-0 12, Crites 3 1-6 7, Siemsen 3 0-0 6, Stroede 1 0-0 2, Daniels 1 0-0 2, Totals 20 (5) 6-11 51
ST. JOHN, INMAN — St. John
Inman 1 1 1 1 —
St. John 1 1 1 1 —
INMAN (2-6) (FG 3 FT TP)—Totals
ST. JOHN (7-4) (FG 3 FT TP)—Alpers, Smith, Totals
LARNED, LITTLE RIVER —
Little River 1 1 1 1 —
Larned 1 1 1 1 —
LITTLE RIVER (7-3) (FG 3 FT TP)—Totals
LARNED (4-4) (FG 3 FT TP)—Totals
ST. JOHN MIDWINTER BOYS
1-20—Macksville 64, Cimarron 57; Central Plains 51, Nickerson 35
1-21—St. John 7-4 vs. Inman 2-6, 5; Little River 7-3 vs. Larned 4-4, 8
1-23—Nickerson 1-8 vs. Little River/Larned loser 5; Central Plains 9-2 vs. Little River/Larned winner, 8
1-24—Cimarron 1-8 vs. St. John/Inman loser, 5; Macksville 9-2 vs. St John/Inman winner, 8