High school roundup: Chaffee boys capture title at Riverbend Invite track and field meet

The Chaffee boys track team won two events in winning the 12-team Riverbend Invitational on Thursday in New Madrid, Mo.

Jordan Yahn won the 800 meters in 2 minutes, 7.7 seconds, while Pete Simpson won the 3,200 in 11:02.62. Simpson also finished second in the 1,600.

Jeremy Engelhart of Saxony Lutheran won the 110 hurdles (16.46), while teammate Brandon Fritsche won the 400 (52.61).

Chaffee finished with 88 points to nip Caruthersville by three points.

Chaffee (78) placed a distant second to Dexter (140) in the girls meet. Saxony Lutheran placed sixth (52) but had three champions. Nicole Hemmann won the 110 hurdles (16.97) and 300 hurdles (50.22), while the 1,600 relay team of Rachael Gruenwald, Dakota Werner, Ale Wahler and Allyson Bach finished first (4:38.52).

Girls

Team -- Dexter 140, Chaffee 78, Hayti 71, Kennett 71, Arcadia Valley 64, Saxony Lutheran 52, New Madrid 38, Kelly 33, Caruthersville 33, Delta 11, Malden 11, Charleston 6

110 hurdles -- Nicole Hemmann (SL) 16.97

3,200 relay -- 2. Saxony Lutheran 11:17.02

1,600 -- 2. Lyndsey Statler (C) 6:08.10

400 relay -- 3. Chaffee 56.15

400 -- 2. Rachael Gruenwald (SL) 1:08.28

300 hurdles -- 1. Hemmann (SL) 51.81

800 -- 3. Statler (CH) 2:51.13

1,600 relay -- 1. Saxony Lutheran 4:38.52 (Gruenwald, Dakota Werner, Ale Wahler, Allyson Bach); 3. Chaffee 4:41.63

Long jump -- 3. Ratledge (K) 15-5.5

Triple jump -- 1. Ratledge (K) 30-2

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Boys

Team -- Chaffee 88, Caruthersville 85, Kennett 75, Arcadia Valley 61, Malden 55, Charleston 50, Saxony Lutheran 48, New Madrid 47, Kelly 36, Delta 30, Hayti 28, Dexter 12

3,200 relay -- 3. Kelly 9:27.30

800 relay -- 3. Chaffee 1:36.23

1,600 -- 2. Pete Simpson (C) 5:000.99

400 relay -- 2. Chaffee 45.28

400 -- 1. Brandon Fritsche (SL) 52.61

800 -- 1. Jordan Yahn (C) 2:07.07

3,200 -- 1. Simson (C) 11:02.62; 2. Sam Breite (SL) 11:09.14; 3. Aaron Koehler (SL) 11:24.35

BASEBALL

Perryville 5, Hillsboro 4

Ross Moldenhauer struck out six to earn the win on the mound, while Colby Brown went 3 for 3 in the victory.

Hillsboro 002 000 2 -- 4 6 2

Perryville 100 004 X -- 5 7 2

WP -- Ross Moldenhauer. LP -- Deckard. 2B -- Knight (H). Multiple hits -- Perryville: Colby Brown 3-3; Hillsboro: Knight 2-3, Sloan 2-3. Records -- Perryville 10-2.

Chaffee 10, Portageville 0

Cody Payne struck out seven on the mound and went 2 for 2 at the plate to pace the Red Devils in their road win.

Trevor Cannon and Jared Walker contributed three hits apiece for Chaffee (15-1).

Chaffee 001 360 0 -- 10 11 0

Portageville 000 000 0 -- 0 2 3

WP -- Cody Payne, 5-0. LP -- Treece. 2B -- Layton Tenkhoff (C). Multiple hits -- Chaffee: Payne 2-2, Tenkhoff 2-3, Jared Walker 2-3, Trevor Cannon 3-4. Records -- Chaffee 15-1.

SOFTBALL

SCAA tournament

Advance cruised past Dexter 15-1 to claim the tournament title.

Kelsi Sturgeon belted a grand slam and finished 4 for 4 with four RBIs and four runs scored in the win.

Hannah Clark allowed three hits and walked four to improve to 10-1 in the circle.

Sydney Bailey went 2 for 3 in the win.

Woodland scratched out a 20-19 victory over Bernie in the third-place game.

MaKenzie Rhodes doubled home Kathlyn Cooper with two outs in the bottom of the seventh to win it.

Kendra Pinkley went 5 for 6 with three RBIs, while Keighlyn Lincoln finished 4 for 5 with four RBIs.

Rhodes and Leslie Welker both drove in two runs for Woodland (6-7).

CHAMPIONSHIP

ADVANCE 15, DEXTER 1

Dexter 000 10 -- 1 3 2

Advance 905 1x -- 15 11 0

WP -- Hannah Clark. LP -- Stevenson. HR -- Kelsi Sturgeon (A). 3B -- Holly Milam (A). Multiple hits -- Advance: Sturgeon 4-4, Sydney Bailey 2-3.

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THIRD-PLACE GAME

WOODLAND 20, BERNIE 19

Bernie 403 821 1 -- 19 12 6

Woodland 146 070 2 -- 20 23 4

WP -- Josie Long. LP -- Baker. 3B -- Kendra Pinkley (W). 2B -- Pinkley (W), Valerie Lewis 2 (W), MaKenzie Rhodes (W), Oliver (B), Ellenberg (B). Multiple hits -- Bernie: Lowrey 3-4, Wagner 2-3, Wilhite 2-5; Woodland: Long 3-5, Keighlyn Lincoln 4-5, Pinkley 5-6, Rhodes 3-6, Lindsey Craft 2-4, Leslie Welker 3-3. Records -- Woodland 6-7

Zalma 27, Oak Ridge 8

Trista Clark led the Bulldogs to a five-inning victory with two doubles and six RBIs.

Emily Davis went 3 for 5 with one double and two RBIs, while Lorie VanGennip added one double and three hits in the win.

Jackie Lingle contributed three RBIs and two hits, while Celina Skaggs went 2 for 2 with three RBIs for Zalma (4-8).

Zalma (10)70 19 -- 27 24 5

Oak Ridge 031 31 -- 8 5

WP -- Trista Clark, 4-7. LP -- Zoellner. 3B -- Clark 2 (Z). 2B -- Emily Davis (Z), Lorie VanGennip (Z), Behl (OR), Schamburg (OR). Multiple hits -- Zalma: Clark 5-6, Whitney Walker 2-3, Davis 2-5, VanGennip 3-4. Morgan McGregor 3-6, Barb Mesorasova 2-2, Jackie Lingle 2-5, Celina Skaggs 2-2. Records -- Zalma 4-8.

BOYS GOLF

Jackson 156, Central 160

Connor Thrower's 37 led the Indians to victory at Cape Girardeau Country Club.

Central's Travis Simmons earned medalist honors with a 1-under-par 34.

Central -- Travis Simmons 34, Corey Connell 40, Luke Kinder 42, Parker Browne 44

Jackson -- Connor Thrower 37, Ed Price 38, Drew Hosp 39, Adam Way 42

Kelly Invitational

The host Hawks claimed a five-shot victory behind Derrick Garner's 78, which was good enough for medalist honors at the eight-team event.

Kelly -- Derrick Garner 78, Josh Roberts 87, Brandon Houseman 95, Jacob Riley 96

BOYS TENNIS

Notre Dame 6, Crystal City 3

The host Bulldogs won two of the three doubles matches to earn the victory.

Singles

No. 1 -- Adam McCoy (ND) def. Jake Marlow 6-3, 6-0

No. 2 ‚ Michael Pillard (CC) def. Bryan Brown 6-4, 6-2

No. 3 -- Kyle Jones (CC) def. Webb Marshall 6-4, 7-5

No. 4 -- Will Kinder (ND) def. Adam Litzau 6-3, 3-6, 10-6

No. 5 -- Mason Seesing (ND) def. Jeffery Littrell 6-1, 6-1

No. 6 -- Mason Burdin (ND) def. Andrew Basin 6-2, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1 -- McCoy/Brown (ND) def. Marlow/Litzau 9-7

No. 2 -- Pillard/Jones (CC) def. Marshall/Seesing 8-2

No. 3 -- Kinder/Burdin (ND) def. Littrell/Basin 8-6

GIRLS SOCCER

Perryville 2, Festus 0

The Pirates improved to 8-4 with a shutout at home.

Libbi Schnurbusch scored the first goal with an assist from Alex Spears.

Kaitlyn Ellsworth assisted Katlyn Lukefahr on the second goal.

Miranda Stortz recorded five saves for the win.

Notre Dame 9, Fredericktown 0

Madeline Rosenquist scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Bulldogs to the home win.

Mollie Pleimann and Jordan Nelson both added two goals, while Taylor Rinda had a goal and two assists.

Miranda Fowler and Maddie Baumgart both had one goal for the Bulldogs (7-4).

Madison Buelow and Veronica Moore combined for the shutout.

Saxony Lutheran 2, Sikeston 0

Sarah Winningham scored unassisted in the 15th minute to give the Crusaders the lead.

Jordan Hoff added insurance off an assist from Kristy Winter in the 25th minute for Saxony Lutheran (9-4).

Abby Goeckeler earned the shutout.

-- From staff reports