Area basketball roundup: Gottlob’s huge game leads MCM to victory

SALEM — Shayne Gottlob’s double-double helped the No. 3-ranked McCook Central/Montrose boys’ basketball team defeat Tea Area 56-34 Tuesday.

Gottlob scored 29 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for MCM (2-0). Gavin Gassman added nine points and Jordan Wolf had nine rebounds.

MCM outrebounded Tea (0-2) 47-22 and held Tea Area to 24 percent (13-of-45) shooting.

MCM hit 24-of-69 shots for 35 percent. MCM made 10-of-12 free throws, compared to 6-of-17 for Tea.

MCM had 23 turnovers and Tea had 10.

Riley Knutson scored eight points and had three steals for Tea.

McCook Central/Montrose plays Thursday at home in Salem against Howard.

Corsica/Stickney 46, Avon 43

CORSICA — Adam Bormann scored 23 points to lead Corsica/Stickney past Avon 46-43 Tuesday in the Jaguars’ season-opener.

Corsica/Stickney is the defending Class B champion.

Bormann added five rebounds and Ryan Hongslo scored 10 points for Corsica/Stickney (2-0).

Nick Poppe scored 16 points for Avon (0-1), Luke VanGerpen added 12 points and Brandon Kocmich grabbed eight rebounds.

Corsica/Stickney won the JV game 33-28.

Corsica/Stickney plays Friday at home in Stickney against Plankinton. Avon plays Tuesday at home against Parkston.

CS 7 20 31 46

A 9 25 37 43

Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 54,

Freeman Academy 40

FREEMAN — Oldham-Ramona/Rutland pulled away in the second half for a 54-40 win over Freeman Academy Tuesday.

Freeman Academy (1-1) trailed 24-21 at halftime. Josh Stahl scored 21 points for the Bobcats and Caleb Glader and Ben Carlson both grabbed eight rebounds.

Freeman Academy hit 14-of-33 shots from the field and 10-of-19 free throws. Freeman Academy had 19 turnovers.

Braxton Olson scored 19 points for ORR.

Freeman Academy plays Saturday at Walthill, Neb.

ORR 14 24 40 54

FA 4 21 30 40

Ethan 45, Plankinton 29

PLANKINTON — Plankinton led after the first quarter, but fell to Ethan 45-29 in a Class B boys’ basketball game Tuesday.

Blake Bartscher was Ethan’s top scorer with 13 points. Kendall Lindeman scored nine points and got nine rebounds.

Kellam Karst scored 11 points for Plankinton. Nick Lawson scored seven points and got six rebounds. Tom Harris got five rebounds.

Ethan, who is now 2-0, hosts Mount Vernon Thursday. Plankinton moves to 0-2 and plays Friday at Stickney against Corsica/Stickney

E 10 22 34 45

P 14 16 24 29

Miller 58, Gettysburg 36

MILLER — The Miller boys’ basketball team picked up its second win over Gettysburg 58-36 Tuesday.

Darin Peterka scored 31 points for the Rustlers in the win. Joey Vrooman scored 10 points. Miller shot 44 percent field goals and 20 percent free throws.

Eric Worth scored 15 points for the Battlers. Miller (2-0) hosts Lyman Friday. Gettysburg (0-2) plays Hoven/Edmunds Central in Hoven Thursday.

Miller won the junior varsity game 50-26.

M 27 36 52 58

G 9 14 22 36

Tripp-Delmont/Armour 55, Parkston 38

PARKSTON — Trevor Payer had a double-double for Tripp-Delmont/Armour in its 55-38 win over Parkston Tuesday.

Payer scored 21 points and pulled down 17 rebounds. Adam Fink scored 20 points. The Nighthawks shot 20-of-45 field goals for 44 percent and 11-of-17 free throws for 65 percent.

Zach Scott scored eight points for Parkston. Spencer Lucas and Kyle Hohn each scored six points. The Trojans shot 16-of-49 field goals for 33 percent and 2-of-2 free throws for 100 percent.

Tripp-Delmont/Armour (2-0) plays Bridgewater-Emery in Emery Saturday. Parkston (0-1) plays at Chamberlain Friday.

The junior varsity game was won by Tripp-Delmont/Armour 32-17.

TDA 14 24 34 55

P 11 18 26 38

Sunshine Bible Academy 44,

Faulkton Area 32

MILLER — Sunshine Bible Academy picked up its second win this season when it defeated Faulkton Area 44-32 Tuesday.

Cole McClain scored 11 points for the Crusaders and Jaden Brockel scored 10 points. Joel Pedersen got 10 rebounds and Brian LaDue got nine rebounds.

Sunshine Bible shot 23-of-59 field goals for 39 percent and 4-of-10 free throws for 40 percent. The Crusaders had 34 team rebounds.

Sunshine Bible Academy is 2-0 and hosts James Valley Christian Friday. Faulkton Area is 0-2 and hosts Herreid/Selby Area Thursday.

SBA 8 23 30 44

FA 6 17 30 32

Sully Buttes 57, Lyman 43

ONIDA — Sully Buttes defeated Lyman 57-43 in boys’ basketball action Tuesday.

Hunter Schindler scored 15 points and Jaylen Uthe scored nine points for Lyman. The Raiders shot 16-of-54 from the field and 5-of-10 from the free-throw line.

Sully Buttes is 2-0 and hosts Modridge-Pollock Dec. 20th. Lyman drops to 1-1 and plays at Miller Friday.

SB 12 28 41 57

L 8 19 40 43

Chester Area 50, Howard 45

CHESTER — Chester Area defeated Howard 50-45 Tuesday. No stats were available when this edition went to press.

Howard (0-2) plays Thursday in Salem against McCook Central/Montrose.

Girls’ basketball

Kimball/White Lake 65,

Platte-Geddes 39

PLATTE — Maria Nightingale’s double-double helped lead Kimball/White Lake over Platte-Geddes 65-39 Tuesday.

Nightingale finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds for the WiLdKats (3-0). Jill Jandreau added 15 points, Kelcey Long scored nine points and Hailey Mohnen had eight assists and six rebounds.

For Platte-Geddes (1-1), Haley Whalen scored 10 points and grabbed six rebounds and Kelli Sprik had seven points.

Kimball/White Lake plays Thursday at home in Kimball against Mitchell Christian. Platte-Geddes plays Friday at Gregory.

KWL 19 33 50 65

PG 9 21 31 39

Gregory 47, Dakota Christian 34

GREGORY — After a slow start, Gregory came back to beat Dakota Christian 47-34 Tuesday.

Gregory (2-1) trailed Dakota Christian (1-2) 18-13 at halftime, but outscored the Cadets 17-8 in the third quarter to take the lead.

Tanya Talsma led the Gorillas with 15 points and three steals, Courtney Peterson scored nine points and Paxten Johnson grabbed nine rebounds.

Laurel Zomer had a double-double for Dakota Christian with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Sara De Waard added 10 points and Amy Overweg dished out five assists.

Gregory plays Friday at home against Platte-Geddes. Dakota Christian plays Saturday at home in New Holland against Wagner.

G 5 13 30 47

DC 6 18 26 34

Colman-Egan 54, Canistota 46 OT)

CANISTOTA — Colman-Egan held Canistota to one point in the extra period and came back to beat the Hawks 54-46 in overtime Tuesday.

Canistota (1-3) had a 32-27 halftime lead, but Colman-Egan (1-1) outscored the Hawks 12-2 in the third quarter. Canistota outscored Colman-Egan 11-6 in the fourth quarter, but were outscored 9-1 in overtime.

For Canistota, Chloe Nielsen scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds. Haley Jerman added 16 points, Carolyn Schroeder had seven assists and Kayla Marquardt had seven rebounds.

Canistota shot 17-of-40 from the field and 12—of-18 from the free throw line. The Hawks turned the ball over 28 times.

Carli Johnson grabbed nine rebounds, had seven steals and dished out five assists. Colman-Egan hit 20-of-49 field goals, and 12-of-23 free throws.

Canistota plays Friday at Freeman.

CE 13 27 39 45 54

C 16 32 34 45 46

Chamberlain 86,

Wessington Springs 36

WESSINGTON SPRINGS — Chamberlain shot 51 percent from the field in an 86-31 win over Wessington Springs Tuesday.

Chamberlain (2-0) hit 39 of 76 shots and were 8-of-18 from the field. The Cubs forced Wessington Springs to turn the ball over 30 times.

Kennedy Wagner led Chamberlain with 17 points. Jaymee Knippling had a double-double with 11 points and 15 rebounds. Frankie Willard added 13 points and six assists, Corrina Reuer had 12 points and Alex Pederson had 11 points.

For Wessington Springs (0-3), Mindy Kraft scored 11 points and Shyanne Kopfmann grabbed eight rebounds.

Wessington Springs shot 13-of-38 from the field for 34 percent, and 10-of-32 from the free throw line for 31 percent.

Chamberlain plays Friday at home against Parkston. Wessington Springs plays Thursday in Tulare against Hitchcock-Tulare.

C 17 37 49 86

WS 7 16 30 36

Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 48,

Freeman Academy 29

FREEMAN — Oldham-Ramona/Rutland had a 26-13 lead by halftime and beat Freeman Academy 48-29 Tuesday.

Jaime Tschetter had a double-double in the loss for Freeman Academy (0-2) with 10 points and 12 rebounds, and Natalie Miller added eight points.

Freeman Academy plays Saturday at Walthill, Neb.

ORR 26 48

FA 13 29

Corsica/Stickney 48, Avon 43

CORSICA — The Corsica/Stickney girls’ basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 48-43 win over Avon Tuesday night.

Cassie Bamberg scored 11 points and had eight rebounds in the win. Emily Van Roekel scored nine points and had six assists and Micayla Bamberg scored nine points. Corsica/Stickney shot 15-of-42 from the field and 19-of-30 from the free-throw line.

Lanae VanGerpen scored 18 points and had five rebounds for Avon. The Lady Pirates shot 38 percent from the field and 70 percent from the free throw line.

Corsica/Stickney hosts Plankinton Thursday in Stickney. Avon (1-1) travels to Hartington, NE, to take on Hartington Cedar Catholic Thursday.

CS 17 31 40 48

A 22 26 34 43

Viborg/Hurley 59,

Bridgewater-Emery 42

HURLEY — Haley Jorgensen scored 20 points to lead Viborg/Hurley over Bridgewater-Emery 59-42 Tuesday.

Keeley Knudsen scored 12 points for the Cougars. Viborg/Hurley shot 25-of-55 field goals and 4-of-9 free throws. The Cougars got 23 team rebounds.

Tiana Kayser scored 17 points and got eight rebounds for Bridgewater-Emery. The Huskies shot 11-of-38 from the field and 13-of-22 from the free-throw line.

Bridgewater-Emery (0-3) hosts Tripp-Delmont/Armour in Emery Saturday.

VH 12 25 47 59

BE 7 15 31 42

Scotland 66, Menno 27

MENNO — Aisha Abbink scored 22 points to lead Scotland over Menno 66-27 Tuesday night.

For the Lady Highlanders, Kennedy Asche scored 11 points and had five assists. Carley Skorepa scored 10 points and got eight rebounds. Abbink had six assists.

For the Wolves, Kylee Kessler scored 10 points and got four rebounds. Tessa Goehring and Erika Hauck had five rebounds each.

Scotland improves to 2-0 and hosts Bon Homme Thursday. Menno travels to Alexandria Friday to take on Hanson.

Scotland won the junior varsity game 41-12.

S 18 30 57 66

M 8 11 19 27

Sunshine Bible Academy 60,

Faulkton Area 39

MILLER — Shanna Moreland scored 17 points to lead Sunshine Bible Academy over Faulkton 60-39.

Tricia Wilken scored 11 points for the Crusaders. Sunshine Bible shot 25-of-59 from the field and 6-of-8 from the free-throw line.

The Colome basketball doubleheader versus Marty Indian School was postponed on Tuesday because of inclement weather. A make-up date is yet to be determined.

South Central 43,

North Central (Neb.) 29

SPRINGVIEW, Neb. — The South Central boys’ basktball team defeated North Central, Neb., 43-29 Tuesday.

No stats were reported despite attempts to reach coaches.

South Central (2-0) plays Saturday at home in Burke against Stuart, Neb.

South Central 32,

North Central (Neb.) 29

SPRINGVIEW, Neb. — The South Central girls’ basketball team beat North Central, Neb., 32-29 Tuesday.

No stats were reported despite attempts to reach coaches.

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