Central's Al Young had a game-high 20 points to lead the second-seeded Tigers' boys basketball team to a win over third-seeded Sikeston in a SEMO Conference Tournament consolation semifinal on Wednesday at Sikeston High School.
Andre Statam added 18 points in the win, while Peyton Montgomery scored 10 and netted the 1,000th point of his high school career in the process.
Fred Thatch scored 18 points for Sikeston in the loss.
Central (5-1) will play Notre Dame for the consolation championship Friday at 5:30 p.m.
Central 17 16 14 15 -- 62
Sikeston 6 12 20 21 -- 59
CENTRAL (62) -- Al Young 20, Andre Statam 18, Peyton Montgomery 10, Jalen Reddin 4, Khane Booker 3, Chase Hagerty 3, Nikylus Thompson 2, Kway'chon Chism 2. FG 27 FT 5-11 F 17. (3-pointers: Booker 1. Fouled out: Statam)
SIKESTON (59) -- Fred Thatch 18, Anthony Coleiro 13, Dominique Dyes 11, Earnest Fobbs 7, Corbyn Blissett 6, Donnell Cobb 2, Juwon Kimble 2. FG 18 FT 9-14 F 16. (3-pointers: Dyes 3, Coleiro 1. Fouled out: none)
The Bulldogs bounced back from a loss in the opening round of the SEMO Conference Tournament to defeat the Indians in a consolation semifinal on Wednesday.
Quinn Poythress led the Bulldogs with a team-high 18 points, while Dean Crippen netted 14 points.
Poythress grabbed nine rebounds, and Thomas Himmelberg added seven.
Kennett 12 6 13 12 -- 43
Notre Dame 12 18 17 16 -- 63
KENNETT (43) -- No information provided.
NOTRE DAME (63) -- Quinn Poythress 18, Dean Crippen 14, Tanner Shively 8, Derek Hulshof 6, Chase Urhahn 7, Blake Bauwens 2. FG 26, FT 10-17, F 14 (3-pointers: Urhahn 1. Fouled out: none)
The Indians improved to 3-2 with a win over Kingston at home.
Chase Kapp and Kayla Winkler each scored nine points to lead St. Vincent, while Paige Yamnitz and Alexana Koisher chipped in eight points apiece.
Kingston 7 2 4 3 -- 16
St. Vincent 11 17 14 5 -- 47
KINGSTON (17) -- Galena Eckhoff 2, Hayley Jarvis 1, Alyssa Downey 3, Taylor Wallace 9, Danielle Morrison 1. FG 5, FT 6-14, F 12 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)
ST. VINCENT (47) -- Emily Welker 2, Kylie Baer 4, Paige Yamnitz 8, Courtney Brown 5, Chase Kapp 9, Alexana Koisher 8, Emma Janet 2, Kayla Winkler 9. FG 19, FT 9-18, F 12 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)
Led by Tess Johnson's game-high 18 points, the top-seeded Hawks (3-0) cruised into the Lady Devils Invitational championship game with a win over Puxico in a semifinal.
Morgan Ledure chipped in 14 points and Logan Ivy netted 10 points.
Puxico 10 8 7 10 -- 35
Kelly 17 18 20 5 -- 60
PUXICO (35) -- Kaitlin Haynes 13, Breanna Hancock 7, Gabby Clark 2, Katelyn Pierre 10, Faith Oliver 3. FG 12, FT 11-28, F 16 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)
KELLY (60) -- Torey Bunne 2, Morgan Ledure 14, Kaylee Scheerer 2, Tessa Johnson 18, Stephanie Worth 7, Logan Ivy 10, Kristi Brucker 4, Anna Hughes 3. FG 23, FT 11-15, F 24 (3-pointers: Ledure 1, Johnson 1, Hughes 1. Fouled out: none.)
Allison Cummins scored a game-high 19 points to lead the Eagles to a win over East Prairie in a consolation semifinal at the Lady Devils Invitational.
Tatum May added 12 points, while Ashlyn McIntosh scored 8 points.
East Prairie 2 2 2 2 -- 8
Oran 21 12 19 7 -- 59
EAST PRAIRIE (8) -- D. Arnold 2, M. Chaney 2, M. Wilson 2, S. Maxwell 2. FG 3, FT 2-4, F 7 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)
ORAN (59) -- Allison Cummins 19, Gabrielle Krapf 2, Brianna Stause 6, Tatum May 12, Ashlyn McIntosh 8, Abby Essner 2, Kaylen Glastetter 4, Hannah Scherer 6. FG 27, FT 4-8, F 11 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)
Delta's Tamera Crowden scored a game-high 15 points to lead the Bobcats in a win over the Cardinals in a Lady Devils Invitational quarterfinal.
Meagan Parker hauled down 11 rebounds for Delta (2-1), while Carrie Waddle chipped in 11 points.
Woodland 8 13 9 7 -- 37
Delta 9 12 14 12 -- 47
WOODLAND (21) -- Rebekah Page 3, Whitney Lincoln 5, Heidi Green 8, Mara Grindstaff 5, Shelby Sawyer 8, Audrey Wilkinson 4, Ciara Rainbolt 2. FG 14, FT 8-11, F 14 (3-pointers: Grindstaff 1. Fouled out: none.)
DELTA (47) -- Jamie Hodge 7, Tamera Crowden 15, Carrie Waddle 11, Selina Smith 6, Meagan Parker 6, Kiley Wicker 2. FG 19, FT 7-10, F 18 (3-pointers: Hodge 1, Waddle 1. Fouled out: Waddle.)
The Central wrestling team fell to Carbondale 66-9 then lost to Sikeston 60-18 in a pair of dual meets.
Elijah Reyes (152) won both of his matches for Central.
Hugh Seller (120) defeated Carbondale in his first match.
Carbondale 66, Central 9
106 -- Zach Willard (Car.) won by fall over Breandan Wilkins (C) in 3:55
113 -- Cole Nelson (Car.) won by forfeit
120 -- Hugh Scheller (C) won by forfeit
126 -- Will Meador (Car.) won by forfeit
132 -- Triston Ellis (Car.) won by forfeit
138 -- Kollis Caffe (Car.) won by fall over Daveon Clark (C) in 3:45
145 -- Cameron Caffe (Car.) won by fall over Brennan Redinger (C) in 1:27
152 -- Elijah Reyes (C) def. Nick Kirk 10-3
160 -- Russle Leonard (Car.) won by fall over Bailey Sheehan (C) in 1:10
170 -- Jamonte Rush (Car.) def. Dalan Thompson 8-3 in overtime
182 -- Floyd Sims (Car.) won by fall over Cyrus Woolard (C) in 3:54
195 -- Issac Florez (Car.) won by fall over TJ Marquis (C) in 5:42
220 -- Majed Maser (Car.) won by fall over Mathew Humphry (C) in :37
285 -- Octavious McCloud (Car.) won by fall over Pat Buck (C) in 1:20
Sikeston 60, Central 18
106 -- Ty Fowler (S) def. Brendan Wilkins (C) 9-6
113 -- Richard Garcia (S) won by forfeit
120 -- Javeon Boner (S) won by fall over Hugh Scheller (C) in 2:42
126 -- Garrett Middleton (S) won by forfeit
132 -- Luis Valdez (S) won by forfeit
138 -- Courtney Hawkins (S) won by fall over Daveon Clark (C) in 1:26
145 -- Brennan Redinger (C) won by fall over Justice Faulkner (S) in 5:51
152 -- Elijah Reyes (C) won by fall over Luke Blanton (S) in 4:28
160 -- Bailey Sheehan (C) won by fall over Micheal Porter (S) in 1:04
170 -- Chase Rodgers (S) def. Dalan Thompson (C) 3-2
182 -- Devin Cochran (S) won by fall over Cyrus Woolard (C) in 3:58
195 -- Josh Stinnett (S) won by fall over TJ Marquis (C) in 3:54
220 -- Gage Barber (S) won by fall over Mathew Humphrey (C) in :37
285 -- Mitchell Garner (S) won by fall over Pat Buck (C) in 1:18
-- From staff reports
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