Leopold senior Dillan Vandeven had 15 points and 13 rebounds to help lead the Wildcats to a 70-41 victory at Meadow Heights on Wednesday.
Senior Cameron Davis led Leopold (11-2) in scoring with 22 points while Austin Bucher added five points and 10 rebounds and Cord Cooper had four points and eight rebounds.
Kyle Baremore has 22 points to pace the Panthers (4-10).
Leopold 14 18 19 19 -- 70
Meadow Heights 12 10 11 8 -- 41
LEOPOLD (70) -- Parker Brown 7, Austin Bucher 5, Dillan Vandeven 15, Zach Elfrink 5, Cameron Davis 22, Cord Cooper 4, Wesley Stoverink 12. FG 29, FT 9-15, F 13. (3-pointers: Brown 1, Bucher 1, Elfrink 1. Fouled out: none)
MEADOW HEIGHTS (41) -- Justin McGuire 6, Hunt 1, Chris Bollinger 4, Tyler Cook 8, Kyle Baremore 22. FG 16, FT 9-16, F 14. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
JV -- Meadow Heights won 47-28.
~ GIRLS BASKETBALL
The Tigers dropped to 2-10 with a loss on the road.
Kelly Morton led Central with 10 points.
Central 4 6 7 13 -- 30
Jefferson 10 12 18 19 -- 59
CENTRAL (30) -- Anna Garner 2, Kelly Morton 10, Sarah Boerboom 4, Kassidy Pannier 1, Maddie Daum 1, Bailey Bliss 3, Deja Stewart 4, Moriah Terry 4, Ann Wulfers 1. FG 11, FT 8-14, F 11. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
JEFFERSON (59) -- Kristen Keeney 6, Claire Welker 5, Becherer 2, Bailee Sattle 10, Fish 4, Null 20, Rumdel 4, Caitlyn Wehner 8. FG 26, FT 6-11, F 16. (3-pointers: Null 1. Fouled out: none)
JV -- Central won 40-33
-- From staff reports
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