High school roundup: Tigers post comfortable victory over Crusaders

Garan Evans scored 16 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out seven assists in the Tigers' 73-36 road win against Saxony Lutheran in boys basketball action Tuesday.

Jamal Cox netted 14 points for Central (9-5). Andre Statam added 12 points, and Al Young had 11 points.

Jack Lake led with 15 points to pace the Crusaders (6-12), while Zach Beal contributed 11 points.

Central 22 23 22 6 -- 73

Saxony 10 9 11 6 -- 36

CENTRAL (73) -- Sentrell Blackmon 7, Al Young 11, Garan Evans 16, Jamal Cox 14, Braion Owens 2, Andre Statam 12, Marcus Dixon 8, Jalen Reddin 3. FG 23, FT 15-18, F 14. (3-pointers: Statam 2, Young 1, Reddin 1. Fouled out: None)

SAXONY LUTHERAN (36) -- Zach Beal 11, Ryan Palmer 2, Gabe Bohnert 8, Jack Lake 15. FG 12, FT 6-10, F 15. (3-pointers: Beal 1, Lake 1. Fouled out: None)

JV -- Cape Central won 50-43.

Bell City 68, Woodland 50

Aaron Smith had a game-high 27 points as Bell City picked up its first win of the season.

Jerad Yates added 18 points for the host Cubs (1-13).

Garrett Reynolds led the Cardinals (4-11) with 14 points. Aaron Yount contributed 11 points and Ben McCormick had 10 points for Woodland.

Woodland 14 14 5 17 -- 50

Bell City 23 13 14 18 -- 68

BELL CITY (68) -- McKenzie Vires 8, Jerad Yates 18, Nolan Schaefer 8, Aaron Smith 27, Trey Geiger 7. FG 27, FT 5-12, F 13. (3-pointers: Yates 5, Smith 2, Vires 1, Geiger 1. Fouled out: None)

WOODLAND (50) -- Aaron Yount 11, Garrett Reynolds 14, C.J. McAlister 5, Ben McCormick 10, Deven Gralisch 1, Devon Ritter 2, Ben Lincoln 7. FG 19, FT 8-14, F 17. (3-pointers: Yount 3, Reynolds 1. Fouled out: None)

JV -- Woodland won 57-54.

Advance 76, Zalma 41

The Hornets took a commanding 48-16 lead by halftime and cruised to a road win.

Ethan Barr led Advance (11-5) with 28 points. Lane Below added 19 points, and Tyler Middleton had 10 points.

Bradley Key scored 21 points to pace the Bulldogs (2-8). Austin Sitze contributed 12 points.

Advance 25 23 9 19 -- 76

Zalma 4 12 14 11 -- 41

ADVANCE (76) -- Tyler Middleton 10, Austin Miller 2, Braden Bien 2, Matt Hood 3, Eli Seger 4, Lane Below 19, Josh Robison 2,

Curtis Gilliland 6, Ethan Barr 28. FG 27, FT 1-6, F 17. (3-pointers: Below 4, Middleton 2, Hood 1. Fouled out: None)

ZALMA (41) -- Cole Shelby 1, Ryan Tucker 7, Austin Sitze 12, Bradley Key 21. FG 13, FT 8-12, F 5. (3-pointers: Sitze 2, Tucker 1. Fouled out: None)

JV -- Advance won 43-30.

Oak Ridge 85, Marquand 37

Hunter Seyer drilled six 3-pointers and scored 24 points as Oak Ridge romped on the road.

Ryan Below added 22 points for the Blue Jays (13-4), who also got 11 points from Lance Rohde and 10 from Kelby Brown.

Oak Ridge 23 22 32 8 -- 85

Marquand 15 11 5 6 -- 37

OAK RIDGE (85) -- Andrew Puchbauer 3, Hunter Seyer 24, Kelby Brown 10, Ryan Below 22, Lance Rohde 11, Corvin Schoen 9, Jacob Seabaugh 2, Kolt Metje 2, Clay Maintz 2. FG 32, FT 12-21, F 9. (3-pointers: Puchbauer 1, Seyer 6, Brown 2. Fouled out: none)

MARQUAND (37) -- C. Weekley 5, Dunn 14, Reeves 2, Cord 10, G. Weekley 6. FG 16, FT 2-4, F 18. (3-pointers: Cord 1, G. Weekley 2. Fouled out: Dunn)

JV -- Oak Ridge won 33-17.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Delta 60, Egyptian (Ill.) 45

Machela VanGennip scored 39 points and snagged 10 rebounds to lead the Bobcats to a road victory.

Chasity Taylor also had 10 rebounds for Delta (2-8).

Ashanti Wade led the Pharaohs with 17 points.

Delta 14 24 8 14 -- 60

Egyptian 12 1 19 13 -- 45

DELTA (60) -- Machela VanGennip 39, Chasity Taylor 7, Alysha Vessells 6, Tia May 8. FG 23, FT 8-15, F 12. (3-pointers: VanGennip 2. Fouled out: None)

EGYPTIAN (45) -- Valencia Holloway 5, Kayde Wood 9, Cambria Bigham 8, Keilah Massey 6, Ashanti Wade 17. FG 13, FT 1-8, F 12. (3-pointers: Wade 3, Bigham 2, Wood 1. Fouled out: None)

Wrestling

Central 52, North County 27

Central wrestlers combined four pins with four forfeits to post a dual victory over host North County.

Kent Bernhardt (138), Tremaine Grant (145), James Scheller (170) and Chris Bryant (HWT) recorded pins for the Tigers.

106 -- Open

113 -- Sean Ives (NC) pin Brennan Redinger :45

120 -- Logan Wright (C) forfeit

126 -- Bailey Sheehan (C) forfeit

132 -- Levi Gramlish (NC) pin Tony Aleksandrov 2:37

138 -- Kent Bernhardt (C) pin Richard Kuehl :46

145 -- Tremaine Grant (C) pin Dahlen Kuehl 5:46

152 -- Alex Davis-Carter (C) forfeit

160 -- Austin Stephens (NC) dec. Jordan Franklin 9-8

170 -- James Scheller (C) pin Jacob Johnson 2:36

182 -- TJ Marquis (C) forfeit

195 -- Toby Marlor (NC) forfeit

220 -- Noah Roadfenburg (NC) pin TJ McDonald 3:58

HWT -- Chris Bryant (C) pin Dillon Sansoucie :48

-- From staff reports