Delta among winners in New Year's tourney

The host Delta Bobcats were among the first-day winners in the Delta New Year's girls basketball tournament.

St. Vincent, Meadow Heights and Woodland also won their openers.

St. Vincent beat Risco 71-22 in the first game behind 19 points from Courtney Besand. Lacey Siegmund and Jessica Welker both added 14 points.

Delta then rolled past Valle 62-23 as Sarah Keys netted a game-high 22 points for the Bobcats. Taylor Smith and Jodi Menz each netted 11 points.

Amanda Hendrickson scored 16 points to lead Meadow Heights to a 42-36 victory against Oran. Cheyenne King paced Oran with 15 points.

Woodland edged Chaffee 53-49 in the closest game of the evening. Taylor Steckman and Lauren Johnson each finished with 22 points for Woodland. Whitney Schlosser scored 17 for Chaffee while Amber Kirk added 14.

St. Vincent 71, Risco 22

St. Vincent 22 18 17 14 -- 71

Risco 4 6 7 5 -- 22

St. Vincent (71) -- Lacey Siegmund 14, Kelsey Cissell 2, Courtney Besand 19, Lindsey Wehmeyer 9, Brooke Brown 2, Anne Steele 2, Elizabeth Rozier 5, Valeria Finger 2, Alyse Wheeler 2, Jessica Welker 14. FG 30, FT 10-13, F 3 (3-pointers: Rozier. Fouled out: none)

Risco (22) -- Anna Godbey 8, Marilyn Dickens 2, Chelsey Carlysle 6, Britney Burnett 6. FG 10, FT 1-3, F 9 (3-pointers: Godbey. Fouled out: none)

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Delta 62, Valle 23

Delta 22 17 14 9 -- 62

Valle 6 5 8 4 -- 23

Delta (62) -- Taylor Smith 11, Amanda Drew 2, Amanda Seabaugh 3, Jodi Menz 11, Sara Blattel 1, Jessica Kidd 8, Rebecca Cox 1, Sarah Keys 22, Brittni Deprow 3. FG 20, FT 14-19, F 10 (3-pointers: Smith 1, Seabaugh 1, Kidd 1, Keys 4, Deprow 1. Fouled out: none)

Valle (23) -- Megan Bassler 3, Megan Ritter 2, Morgan Schweight 2, Marissa Koller 4, Natalie Fowlert 3, Kesey Abt 8, Kelly Abt 1. FG 8, FT 6-11, F 13 (3-pointers: Bassler)

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Meadow Heights 42, Oran 36

Meadow Heights 2 18 6 16 -- 42

Oran 11 8 7 10 -- 36

Meadow Heights (42) -- Hattie Cook 2, Gina Cureton 1, Ashley Doublin 9, Heather Dietiker 2, Danielle Welker 2, Jillian Mills 2, Chelsey Kight 8, Amanda Henderson 16. FG 13, FT 15-28, F 12 (3-pointers: Doublin 9. Fouled out: none)

Oran (36) -- Cheyenne King 15, Ellen Sikes 2, Taylor Tenkhoff 6, Claire Seyer 7, Abbey Anderson 2, Christie Mangels 4. FG 17, FT 2-8, F 23 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Callie Kielhofner, Anderson)

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Woodland 53, Chaffee 49

Woodland 12 16 10 15 -- 53

Chaffee 10 16 13 10 -- 49

Woodland (53) -- Kyla Choate 2, Taylor Steckman 22, Lauren Johnson 22, Kayla Acup 1, Becky Brannon 6. FG 14, FT 23-46, F 24 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Kaitlin McCormick)

Chaffee (49) -- Kim Hester 2, Nicole Johnson 3, Chondra Uhrhan 5, Tracy Martin 2, Madelyn Kiefer 2, Jessica Seabaugh 2, Cassie McClellan 2, Amber Kirk 14, Whitney Schlosser 17. FG 16, FT 16-27, F 28 (3-pointers: Kirk. Fouled out: Urhahn, Schlosser)

Perryville 83, Elverado 40

Kendra Schilli led the Pirates (4-4) with 22 points in a 43-point road victory.

Alicia Kueker was right behind with 20 points and Alyssa Bauwens added 15.

Perryville 19 23 23 18 -- 83

Elverado 9 13 10 8 -- 40

Perryville (83) -- Alicia Kueker 20, Hilary Hemmen 2, Ava Johnson 10, Nicole Gremaud 6, Ashley Reid 2, Kendra Schilli 22, Alyssa Bauwens 15, Makenzie Shirmer 2, Emily Hanquist 2, Natalie Bauwens 2. FG 36, FT 7-13, F 18 (3-pointers: Kueker 2, Gremaud 2. Fouled out: none)

Elverado (40) -- Kelsey Teague 4, Winthrop 5, Kaley Teague 2, Morris 6, Bedar 8, Hicks 11, Cochran 4. FG 14, FT 10-14, F 12 (3-pointers: Bedar, Cochran. Fouled out: none)

Caruthersville 57, Scott City 42

Caruthersville outscored the Rams by 13 points in the second quarter and went on to a 15-point road victory.

Donielle Howell scored 12 points and Becky Holder had 10 for Scott City (4-6).

Caruthersville 9 19 11 18 -- 57

Scott City 10 6 14 12 -- 42

Caruthersville (57) -- Kyisha Ricks 22, Leola Hubbard 12, Rondreka Ricks 9, China Fonda 8, Tierra Perry 2, Janique Prather 2, Kambrea Wooden 2. FG 22, FT 8-18, F 17 (3-pointers: K. Ricks 3, Hubbard 2. Fouled out: none)

Scott City (42) -- Donielle Howell 12, Becky Holder 10, Stephanie Essner 9, Beth Razer 7, Emily Essner 4. FG 15, FT 12-26, F 15 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: S. Essner)

JV -- Scott City won 41-15.

WrestlingJackson 41, Ste. Genevieve 21

Levi Rayburn and Jacob Bullinger had bookend pins in Jackson's dual victory.

Rayburn opened the dual meet with a first-minute pin in his 103-pound contest, while Bullinger capped the night by pinning his opponent in the second minute. They were the only two pins recorded by Jackson, which won six of the matches by decision, one by technical decision and one by forfeit.

103 -- Levi Rayburn (J) pin Mertinelli, :42

112 -- Clay Rouse (J) dec. Jordan Pitte, 4-1

119 -- Josh Scott (J) dec. Kevin Leclere, 4-3

125 -- Doug Froemsdorf (J) dec. Cranzle, 6-0

130 -- Gary Shinz (S) pin Chris Hearst, 1:38

135 -- Perry Hazlewood (J) dec. Zach Fallert, 9-7

140 -- Aaron Wiemer (S) forfeit

145 -- Jamie Shumacher (J) tech. dec. Justin Roth, 20-5

152 -- Justin Miller (J) dec. Chris Petty, 9-2

172 -- Tyler Thomdel (S) dec. Michael Rhiney, 4-3

189 -- Demarcus Huddleston (J) dec. Jake Gegg 7-6

215 -- Blake Peiffer (J) forfeit

HWT -- Jacob Bullinger (J) pin Travis Naeger 1:42

-- From staff reports