Central swimmers drop road dual with SLUH

The Central boys swimming team won five individual events and one relay in a 107-79 road dual loss to St. Louis University High School on Friday.

Kris Metje and Peyton Waggener led the Tigers with two wins apiece. Metje was first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:55.03) and 500 free (5:11.75). Waggener won the 200 individual medley (2:12.25) and 100 breast (1:05.78).

Jason Mercer won the 100 butterfly, and the team of Hunter Givens, Waggener, Mercer and Daniel Austin won the medley relay.

Central results

Medley relay -- 1. 1:47.50 (Hunter Givens, Peyton Waggener, Jason Mercer, Daniel Austin)

200 free -- 1. Kris Metje 1:55.03, 3. Jake Meyer 1:58.15

200 IM -- 1. Waggener 2:12.25, 3. Givens 2:18.59

50 free -- 2. Mercer 22.81

Diving -- 3. Tanner Rust 204.10

100 fly -- 1. Mercer 57.62, 3. Stuart Greaser 1:00.59

100 free -- 2. Givens 51.68

500 free -- 1. Metje 5:11.75, 2. Meyer 5:24.50

200 free relay -- 2. 1:36.00 (Givens, Waggener, Metje, Mercer)

100 breast -- 1. Waggener 1:05.78

400 free relay -- 3. 3:57.87 (Metje, Meyer, Austin, Greaser)

BOYS BASKETBALL Advance 72, Bernie 43

Advane led 37-17 at halftime and routed Bernie on the road.

Alex Steil led the Hornets (7-4) with 15 points, Trenton Moses had 14 and Daryl Wade added 10.

Advance 19 18 18 17 -- 72

Bernie 8 9 14 12 -- 43

ADVANCE (72) -- Rusty Hendricks 6, Jeremy Limbaugh 4, Daryl Wade 10, Tyler Wade 2, Adam Baker 9, Alex Steil 15, James Masters 2, Trenton Moses 14, Josh Bailey 2. FG 28, FT 12-23 (3-pointers: Baker 1, Hendricks 1, Seabaugh 1, Steil 1. Fouled out: none)

BERNIE (43) -- Blevins 3, Johnson 11, Trover 6, Arnold 19, Pierce 2, Owens 2. FG 13, FT 14-23 (3-pointers: Johnson 2, Arnold 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Advance 58, Bernie 28

Bell City 74, Richland 35

Will Bogan finished with 20 points as Bell City picked up a home rout.

Jeff Liggins and Kerry Lasters added 13 points apiece for Bell City (9-3), and Nick Niemczyk finished with 10.

Richland 7 8 14 6 -- 35

Bell City 23 22 21 8 -- 74

RICHLAND (35) -- Whittaker 7, Ritch 12, Harlan 7, Worford 2, N. Harris 4, B. Harris 3. FG 13, FT 7-11 (3-pointers: Harlan 1, B. Harris. Fouled out: none)

BELL CITY (74) -- Nick Niemczyk 10, Jeff Liggins 13, Phillip Gross 8, Will Bogan 20, Kerry Lasters 13, Garrett McIntyre 3, Marty Dames 6. FG 30, FT 13-18 (3-pointers: Liggins 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Bell City 55, Richland 52

Perryville 63, Herculaneum 46

Perryville built a 17-point halftime lead to pick up its second straight win at home.

Rick Dunn led Perryville (2-7) with 21 points, and Ryan Schilling and Michael Fritsche had 12 points apiece.

Herculaneum 6 11 12 17 -- 46

Perryville 21 13 14 15 -- 63

HERCULANEUM (46) -- Washburn 2, McCain 5, Alexander 21, Ijames 6, Bell 2, Plager 8, Sides 2. FG 21, FT 3-9, F 20 (3-pointers: McCain 1. Fouled out: none)

PERRYVILLE (63) -- Ryan Schilling 12, Jonathan Hecht 6, Michael Fritsche 12, Ryan Lorenz 2, Craig Brueckner 2, Rick Dunn 21, Tyler Bauwens 8. FG 21, FT 17-23, F 15 (3-pointers: Dunn 2, Fritsche 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Perryville def. Herculaneum

Leopold 63, Oak Ridge 57

Matt Stoverink led Leopold with 19 points, and freshman Darren VanGennip finished with 17 in a home win.

Cody Cook added 10 points for Leopold (3-6).

Austin Hahs led Oak Ridge (0-10) with 22 points. Johnnie Price had 19, and Jon McMillan added 13.

Oak Ridge 13 7 12 25 -- 57

Leopold 7 14 17 25 -- 63

OAK RIDGE (57) -- Johnnie Price 19, Jon McMillan 13, Austin Hahs 22, Lance Felter 3. FG 23, FT 8-20, F 20 (3-pointers: Price 3. Fouled out: Price)

LEOPOLD (63) -- Matt Stoverink 19, Justin Reed 1, Tyler Clubb 7, David Thiele 2, Cody Cook 10, Eric Fluchel 3, Darren VanGennip 17, Cody Van de Ven 2, Eric Seiler 2. FG 24, FT 11-19, F 20 (3-pointers: Stoverink 1, VanGennip 3. Fouled out: Thiele)

Dexter 75, Woodland 55

Seth Gaines poured in 33 points but Woodland (4-7) fell at home.

Dexter pulled away with a 25-12 scoring edge in the final period.

Dexter 14 23 13 25 -- 75

Woodland 11 16 16 12 -- 55

DEXTER (75) -- Hessling 10, Jackson 13, Chamberlain 6, Rinehart 11, Swindle 2, Steuver 5, Windham 6, Satterfield 22. FG 30, FT 11-18 (3-pointers: Hessling 1, Jackson 1, Rinehart 1, Stuever 1. Fouled out: none)

WOODLAND (55) -- Seth Gaines 33, Chantz Barham 7, David Otero 3, Michael Dowd 2, Jeremy Hutson 4, Cody Barrett 4, Jordan King 4. FG 21, FT 8-11 (3-pointers: Gaines 3, Barham 1, Otero 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Dexter 51, Woodland 28

Oran 83, Marquand 48

Oran scored 24 points apiece in each of the first three quarters and cruised at home.

Chase Seyer led the Eagles (4-7) with 28 points. Chris Asmus added 12 points, Kody Campbell had 11 and Hunter Glastetter finished with 10.

Marquand 10 12 16 10 -- 48

Oran 24 24 24 11 -- 83

MARQUAND (48) -- Sutton 5, Mayberry 2, Pritchett 6, K. Proctor 14, B. Proctor 4, Hanks 17. FG 17, FT 11-25, F 16 (3-pointers: Hanks 2, Sutton 1. Fouled out: none)

ORAN (83) -- Steven Mock 8, Kody Campbell 11, Anderson 2, Robert Lange 5, Jordon Mason 7, Chase Seyer 28, Hunter Glastetter 10, Chris Asmus 12. FG 33, FT 12-18, F 22 (3-pointers: Mock 2, Campbell 1, Asmus 2. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Oran 56, Marquand 33

Zalma 52, Delta 48

Trevin Taylor scored 15 points as Zalma won on the road.

Terrence Below led Delta with 17 points.

Zalma 10 15 12 15 -- 52

Delta 8 11 14 15 -- 48

ZALMA (52) -- Trevin Taylor 15, Timothy Rogers 12, Josh Barrett 4, Tim Landing 13, Daniel Schrader 6, Garrett Garner 2. FG 23, FT 6-21, F 10 (3-pointers: Rogers 1. Fouled out: none)

DELTA (48) -- Aaron Kinder 10, Alex Parks 2, Dustin Anglin 8, Terrence Below 17, Chase Rhodes 4, Nathan Stroder 4, Brandon Keys 3. FG 19, FT 5-7, F 18 (3-pointers: Kinder 2, Anglin 2, Below 1. Fouled out: Anglin, Below, Rhodes)

New Salem Baptist 91, Peoples Christian 48

Brett Jones led four New Salem Baptist players in double figures with 25 points in a home win.

Trent Jones added 19 for New Salem (7-1), and Josiah Davault and Jeremy Rockhill had 18 apiece.

Peoples 13 5 16 14 -- 48

New Salem 24 29 27 11 -- 91

PEOPLES (48) --Martin 8, Womack 14, Jenkins 3, West 12, E. Gustafson 3, J. Gustafson 8. FG 19, FT 4-4, F 8 (3-pointers: Womack 4, Jenkins 1, E. Gustafson 1. Fouled out: none)

NEW SALEM (91) -- Trent Jones 19, Brett Jones 25, Josh Gasphard 9, Josiah Davault 18, Jeremy Rockhill 18, Jacob Green 2. FG 41, FT 5-7, F 6 (3-pointers: B. Jones 3, T. Jones 1. Fouled out: none)

GIRLS BASKETBALL St. Joseph's Academy 64, Notre Dame 24

Notre Dame fell behind by 25 points by halftime in a loss at St. Joseph's Academy.

Amanda Toole led Notre Dame (4-7) with seven points.

Notre Dame 4 7 2 11 -- 24

St. Joseph's 23 13 21 7 -- 64

NOTRE DAME (24) -- Kristain Burger 5, Amanda Toole 7, Brooke Beussink 3, Meridith Medlin 3, Claudia Brauss 2, Miranda Schlosser 2, Matthews 2. FG 8, FT 7-13, F 11 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

ST. JOSEPH'S (64) -- Stirmlinger 18, Handley 10, Luna 8, Reilly 7, Fernandez 5, Devlin 4, Hanlen 4, Grace 3, Schuessler 3, Fuchs 2. FG 33, FT 4-8, F 13 (3-pointers: Stirmlinger 2, Handley 2, Luna 1, Schuessler 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- St. Joseph's 48, Notre Dame 36

New Salem Baptist 64, Peoples Christian 56

New Salem Baptist took a 22-6 first-quarter lead and held on for a home win.

Sarah Green led New Salem (3-2) with 26 points and added eight rebounds and nine assists. Martha Poole had 13 points, Laura Poole had 12 and Celsey Cook added 11.

Peoples 6 16 26 11 -- 56

New Salem 22 11 12 19 -- 64

PEOPLES (56) -- Loving 29, Grogan 12, Colden 8, Carter 8. FG 22, FT 1-5, F 7 (3-pointers: Loving 3, Grogan 1. Fouled out: none)

NEW SALEM (64) -- Sarah Green 26, Laura Poole 12, Kelsey Barlow 2, Martha Poole 13, Celsey Cook 11. FG 27, FT 4-6, F 11 (3-pointers: Green 2. Fouled out: none)

-- From staff reports