High school roundup: VanGennip's 22 leads Delta past East Prairie at Chaffee girls basketball tourney

Delta advanced to the semifinals of the Chaffee girls basketball tournament with Wednesday's victory over East Prairie.

The Bobcats got 22 points and eight assists from Machela VanGennip in the 56-35 win.

Macey Parks and Tori Burton both grabbed nine rebounds in the win.

Delta (2-1) went 5 of 6 from the free-throw line in the win.

The Bobcats will face Scott City in today's 7:30 p.m. semifinal.

Woodland fell to Sikeston in the other semifinal.

Kendra Pinkley scored 21 points and Josie Long added 14 in the loss.

The Cardinals will play for third place at 3 p.m. Saturday.

Kelly advanced to the consolation title game with a 39-36 win over Chaffee.

Tessa Johnson scored 11 points to lead the Hawks.

Kelly sank 56 percent of its free throws (5 of 9), while Chaffee converted 26 percent of its chances (5 of 19).

Regina Seyer led the Red Devils (1-3) with nine points.

DELTA 56, EAST PRAIRIE 35

East Prairie 6 3 13 12 -- 35

Delta 12 12 15 17 -- 56

EAST PRAIRIE (35) -- Rebekah Douglas 10, Caitlyn Harwell 19, Brianna Strayhorn 1, Ashley Bard 3, Kailey Turner 2. FG 14, FT 5-11, F 9. (3-pointers: Douglas 1, Harwell 3. Fouled out: none)

DELTA (56) -- Tori Burton 12, Lyndse Hamby 2, Myra Henson 2, Macey Parks 10, Machela VanGennip 22, Chastity Taylor 2, Alysha Vessells 6. FG 24, FT 5-6, F 8. (3-pointers: VanGennip 1, Burton 2. Fouled out: none)

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SIKESTON 60, WOODLAND 51

Woodland 15 9 15 12 -- 51

Sikeston 14 11 21 14 -- 60

WOODLAND -- Josie Long 14, Kathlyn Cooper 6, Keighlyn Lincoln 6, Lindsay Shell 4, Kendra Pinkley 21. FG 20, FT 11-22, F 14. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

SIKESTON (60) -- Ty'Angela Gibson 14, Keyonna Blissett 17, Quesha Howard 4, Leah Little 4, Taneshia Pulley 12, Jalen Peet 1, Yalanda Johnson 4, Danika Garmon 4. FG 25, FT 9-14, F 21. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

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KELLY 39, CHAFFEE 36

Kelly 10 13 8 8 -- 39

Chaffee 9 11 9 7 -- 36

KELLY (39) -- Karlie Ashcraft 2, Bridgette Chandler 8, Jessica Worth 9, Katie Koonce 1, Tessa Johnson 11, Logan Ivie 6, Kristi Brucker 2. FG 14, FT 5-9, F 16. (3-pointers: Johnson 2. Fouled out: none)

CHAFFEE (36) -- Ellie Sigman 7, Regina Seyer 9, Stevie Schrum 4, Adrienne Eichhorn 7, Elizabeth Sexton 3, Jordi Pruitt 5, Dakota Pepple 1. FG 14, FT 5-19, F 15. (3-pointers: Eichhorn 1, Pruitt 1, Sexton 1. Fouled out: none)

WRESTLING

Central double dual

The Tigers lost both ends of a home double dual meet.

Carbondale, Ill., defeated Central 42-29, while Sikeston knocked off the Tigers 36-30.

Ethan Groshong (160 pounds) was the lone Central wrestler to defeat two opponents Wednesday.

Carbondale 42, Central 29

106 -- Ian Willis (Car) p. Blake Emmons in :56

113 -- Timmy Heinsman (Cape) win by forfeit

120 -- Cameron Halton (Car) p. Alec Hutson in :35

126 -- Cody Stanton (Car) p. Kent Bernhart in :55

132 -- Open

138 -- Zane Richards (Car) p. Austin Purcell in 3:32

145 -- Mykel Gary (Car) def. Husam Wadi 8-4

152 -- Nick Stearns (Car) def. Austin Martin 8-4

160 -- Ethan Groshong (Cape) p. Kyle Stearns in 3:33

170 -- Kyle Myrick (Cape) win by forfeit

182 -- Isaac Flores (Car) p. Jmar Wiseman in 5:34

195 -- Jamie Clendon (Car) p. Darian Black in 1:07

220 -- Keyman Lane (Cape) def. Weston Tombs 22-6

285 -- Darvile Hopkins (Cape) win by forfeit

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Sikeston 36, Central 30

106 -- Blake Emmons (C) win by forfeit

113 -- Timmy Heinsman (C) def. Kaelen Howard 13-7

120 -- Blake Angle (S) p. Alec Hutson in :41

126 -- Cody Middleton (S) p. Kent Bernhart in :45

132 -- Terrance Dorsey (S) win by forfeit

138 -- Jacob Stinnett (S) def. Austin Purcell 7-3

145 -- Mykel Gary (S) def. Husam Wadi 22-7

152 -- Austin Martin (C) p. Antwon Dorsey in 1:06

160 -- Ethan Groshong (C) def. Taylor McElwain 9-3

170 -- Kyle Myrick (C) injury def. Clay Porter

182 -- Isaac Flores (S) def. Jmar Wiseman 20-8

195 -- Tanner Henson (S) def. Darian Black 8-6

220 -- Austin Henson (S) def. Keyman Lane 3-2

285 -- Darvile Hopkins (C) p. Clay Driskell in 3:49

-- From staff reports