Dexter girls hold off Kelly in second half for road win

The Dexter girls basketball team gained a 50-41 road victory at Kelly on Wednesday night.

Taylor Nelson paced the Bearcats with 20 points.

Kelly committed 27 turnovers in the game.

Point guard Brittany Ponder led Kelly (9-6) with 10 points. Mindy Robert scored nine points off the bench with four rebounds and four assists.

DEXTER 50, KELLY 41

Dexter 14 9 14 13 -- 50

Kelly 9 11 11 10 -- 41

DEXTER (50) -- Taylor Nelson 20, Amanda Dooley 12, Bailey Stanley 10, Haylee Finch 4, Natalie Hayes 2, Jessica Fowler 2. FG 18. FT 14-18. F 14. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Stanley).

KELLY (41) -- Brittany Ponder 10, Mindy Robert 9, Kayla Cissell 8, Debra Hall 8, Nikki Weiny 6. FG 15. FT 9-14. F 14. (3-pointers: Ponder 1. Fouled out: none).

Late Tuesday Eagle Ridge 33, St. Louis Christian 32

Kristen Margrabe scored 14 points for the Eagles (11-2).

Eagle Ridge 10 6 11 6 -- 33

St. Louis Chr. 4 14 10 4 -- 32

EAGLE RIDGE (33) -- Kristen Margrabe 14, Rachel Huebel 7, Katie Hogan 6, Kacie Seabaugh 4, Abbie Cohen 2. FG 14, FT 5-18, F 20 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Margrabe, Seabaugh, Cohen)

ST. LOUIS CHRISTIAN (32) -- Autengieth 20, Lee 4, Mixey 4, Nobles 2, Watkins 2. FG 11, FT 10-22, F 18 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Autengieth, Nobles, Watkins)

BOYS SWIMMING SLUH tri-meet SLUH 159, ND 90, Clayton 76

The Bulldogs finished second in a three-team meet at St. Louis University High. Senior Jameson Kuper won two events, posting a season-best time of 49.83 in the 100-yard freestyle.

Notre Dame results

200 medley relay -- 2, ND (Jordan Voss, Jameson Kuper, Adam Reinagel, Logan Bollinger), 1:51.49.

Diving -- 3, Nick Reinagel, 129.95.

100 butterfly -- 3, A. Reinagel, 1:06.62.

100 freestyle -- 1, Kuper, 49.83.

500 freestyle -- 2, Dillon Klaffer, 6:23.73.

200 free relay -- 2, ND (Bollinger, A. Reinagel, Kuper, Voss), 1:42.65.

100 backstroke -- 3, Bollinger, 1:07.27.

100 breaststroke -- 1, Kuper, 1:02.45.

BOYS BASKETBALL Late Tuesday Eagle Ridge 56, St. Louis Christian 42

Joel Price scored 24 points and Sandy Holmes added 21 in a road win for Eagle Ridge (8-7).

Eagle Ridge 7 19 13 17 -- 56

St. Louis Chr. 8 9 8 17 -- 42

EAGLE RIDGE (56) -- Joel Price 24, Sandy Holmes 21, Josh Wiseman 7, Sam Davis 4. FG 21, FT 13-22, F 5 (3-pointers: Price 1. Fouled out: none)

ST. LOUIS CHRISTIAN (42) -- Shaw 12, Green 9, Gray 6, Llewelyn 6, Criss 6, Swanson 2, Williamson 1. FG 18, FT 1-4, F 20 (3-pointers: Shaw 4, Green 1. Fouled out: none)

OTHER EVENTS

• The Central Junior High boys basketball team beat Sikeston 34-29 in a tournament game, as Tanner Hiatt scored 18 points. Poplar Bluff beat Jackson 46-39.

* In ninth-grade boys basketball, Notre Dame beat Central 47-42 in the with Blake Kirkpatrick scoring 15 for the winners. Zac Zaruba had 10 for Central. In the "B" game, Notre Dame won 53-20.

-- From staff reports