Lady Trojans Dominate Jimtown To Lead Local Roundup
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BOURBON — The Triton girls basketball team didn’t leave a doubt Saturday at home against Jimtown. The Lady Trojans overwhelmed the Lady Jimmies 74-16, improving their Northern State Conference record to 6-0. Triton can wrap up the outright conference crown Friday at LaVille, who’s 5-1 in the NSC. In the blowout victory, junior Taylor Hatfield had 23 points and three assists, sophomore Kylie Mason posted 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists, while senior Shana Anderson finished the game with 14 points, four rebounds, four steals and three assists. TRITON 74, JIMTOWN 16 J 6 2 5 3 – 16 T 19 16 18 21 – 74 Triton – Taylor Hatfield 7-11 4-5 23, Breanna Lemler 3-7 1-2 7, Kylie Mason 7-10 0-0 20, Mallorie Jennings 0-5 2-4 2, Shana Anderson 4-14 5-6 14, Allie Kann 0-2 2-3 2, Krystal Sellers 1-2 0-0 2, Becca Kennedy 1-1 0-0 2, Jaela Meister 0-1 2-2 2. Totals 23-53 16-22 74. Jimtown – Tori Henider 0-3 2-2 2, Shawntel James 0-2 0-4 0, Ally Vicsik 1-3 0-0 2, Maddi Beadles 1-8 1-1 3, Alli Brothers 3-10 0-0 6, Rachel Miller 0-1 0-0 0, Lindsey Stose 0-4 3-4 3, Joy Moore 0-4 0-0 0, Mykayla Hurtekant 0-1 0-0 0, Logan Trosper 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 5-36 6-11 16. Three-point goals – Triton 12-24 (Mason 6, Hatfield 5, Anderson), Jimtown 0-9; Team Fouls (fouled out) – Triton 10, Jimtown 17; Turnovers – Triton 8, Jimtown 24; Rebounds – Triton 37 (Sellers 8), Jimtown 30 (Henkler 7); Assists – Triton 18 (Hatfield 3, Lemler 3, Mason 3, Anderson 3), Jimtown 5 (Moore); Steals – Triton 18 (Lemler 6), Jimtown 5 (James 2, Vicsik 2); Blocks – Triton 3 (Jennings 2), Jimtown 0 Records: Triton 15-5 (6-0 NSC), Jimtown 4-14 (0-6 NSC)
Saturday in Syracuse
Behind senior KiLee Knafel’s 33 points, the Wawasee girls basketball team posted its first Northern Lakes Conference win Saturday at home against Concord. With the 60-39 victory, Wawasee evened its season record at 9-9 and 1-5 in the NLC. The Lady Warriors are at Bremen Tuesday.
The Whitko girls basketball team closed out its Three Rivers Conference season with a 47-35 home loss to Wabash Saturday. Melanie Kelsey scored nine points for the Lady Wildcats, who fell to 6-13 overall and 2-5 in the TRC. Whitko closes out its regular season Thursday at home against Lakeland Christian Academy. WABASH 47, WHITKO 35 Wa 12 15 10 10 – 47 Wh 11 3 8 13 – 35 Wabash – Claire Cromer 5 7-7 20, Katelin Vogel 1 0-0 2, Lyndsie Thomas 4 0-0 8, Kyleigh Hampton 4 0-1 8, Sarah Puckett 4 0-2 8. Totals 18 7-10 47. Whitko – Jennifer Reiff 1 1-2 4, Cagney Craig 0 1-2 1, Josie Sparks 2 1-3 5, Melanie Kelsey 3 0-0 9, Aly Nicodemus 1 0-2 2, Maddie Gawthrop 3 1-2 7, Jordan Hall 2 3-5 7. Totals 12 7-16 35. Three-point goals – Wabash 4 (Cromer 3, Hampton), Whitko 4 (Kelsey 3, Reiff); Team Fouls – Wabash 14, Whitko 16 Records: Wabash 13-6 (6-1 TRC), Whitko 6-13 (2-5 TRC)
BOYS BASKETBALL
Saturday in North Manchester
At home against Tri-Central Saturday, the Manchester boys basketball team posted a 51-48 victory. Claudel Dickantone led the Squires’ charge with 16 points, with Neil Underwood netting 15 and Chase Fierstos scoring 12. The 4-9 Squires host Northfield Friday. MANCHESTER 51, TRI-CENTRAL 48 TC 11 8 13 16 – 48 M 11 7 12 21 – 51 Manchester – Chase Fierstos 3 5-8 12, Claudel Dickantone 5 4-6 16, Phoenix Goad 1 0-0 2, Clayton Petrie 2 1-2 6, Neil Underwood 7 0-2 15, Lucas Schilling 0 0-0 0, Braydon Sewell 0 0-0 0, Branden Scott 0 0-0 0, Derek Flack 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 10-18 51. TC – Garrett Dick 3 3-4 9, Davis 3 2-2 8, Thomas 4 4-4 14, Smith 2 5-6 9, Blunck 1 0-0 2, Smith 1 0-0 2, Howell 2 0-0 4. Totals 16 14-16 48. Three-point goals – Manchester 5 (Dickantone 2, Fierstos, Petrie, Underwood), TC 2 (Thomas 2); Team Fouls (fouled out) – Manchester 16, TC 19 (Blunck) Records: Manchester 4-9, TC 4-11 JV – Manchester 53, TC 39 Manchester JV – Micah McDaniel 22, Cam Brandenburg 13, Rylie Rickert 6, Flack 4, Owen Johnson 3, Dalton Day 3, Sewell 1, Rainer Borgmann 1 Manchester JV Record: 8-5
Saturday in Ligonier
The Wawasee boys basketball team snapped an eight-game skid with a 63-55 win at Lakeland Saturday. Alex Clark led the Warriors with 19 points, followed by Gage Reinhard’s 15 and Chase Myers’ 11. Wawasee returns to Northern Lakes Conference action Saturday at home against Northridge. WAWASEE 63, LAKELAND 55 W 29 13 5 16 – 63 L 15 9 15 16 – 55 Wawasee – Gage Reinhard 4 5-8 15, Chase Myers 3 2-2 11, David Rocha 0 2-2 2, Alex Clark 4 9-16 19, Stori Bright 2 4-4 8, Aaron Voirol 0 0-0 0, Jeff Moore 1 0-0 3, Jake Hutchinson 1 0-0 3, Sam Clark 1 0-0 2, Chase Rookstool 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 22-32 63. Lakeland – Daemyn Priestly 2 1-2 5, Mitch Herber 4 2-4 10, Spencer Mortola 6 2-2 15, Chandler Faynnier 1 0-2 2, Brant Betts 8 6-7 22, Eric Herber 0 0-0 0, Todd Knote 0 0-0 0, Dustin Cunningham 0 1-2 1, Marc Olivares 0 0-2 0, Joseph Troot 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 12-24 55. Three-point goals – Wawasee 13 (Bright 4, Myers 3, Reinhard 2, A. Clark 2, Moore, Hutchinson), Lakeland 1 (Mortola); Team Fouls – Wawasee 22, Lakeland 20 Records: Wawasee 4-10, Lakeland 4-11 JV – Lakeland 30, Wawasee 28
