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SportsApril 22, 2007

Oran's bats dominated the day at the Oran Softball Tournament championship Saturday, scoring 15 runs on 15 hits in a 15-5 rout of Scott City. Cassie Graviett led the assault with three hits. Callie Kielhofner picked up the win for the Eagles (9-1)...

Oran's bats dominated the day at the Oran Softball Tournament championship Saturday, scoring 15 runs on 15 hits in a 15-5 rout of Scott City.

Cassie Graviett led the assault with three hits. Callie Kielhofner picked up the win for the Eagles (9-1).

"I didn't know what to expect, we didn't score until the sixth inning in the Saxony Lutheran game," Oran coach Wade Sanders said. "We started scoring right from the beginning of the Scott City game."

Scott City (11-2) was plagued by seven errors. Chelsi Bradley and Kim Klipfel had two hits apiece for the Rams.

Delta (9-2) got past Saxony Lutheran in the third-place game 7-5 in nine innings. Kaci Menz had three hits, a home run and two RBIs for the Bobcats.

In pool play earlier Saturday, Scott City edged Delta 6-5 and Oran beat Saxony Lutheran 7-1.

Oran 15, Scott City 5

Scott City 023 00 -- 5 10 7

Oran 275 1X -- 15 15 2

WP -- Callie Kielhofner, 7-1. LP -- Emily Essner. 2B -- Jodi Urhahn (O), Alyson Seyer (O), Cassie Graviett (O), Chelsi Bradley (S), Lindsey Hadley (S). 3B -- Urhahn (O), Wendy Eftink (O), Taylor Irwin (O). Multiple hits -- Scott City, Bradley 2-3; Kim Klipfel 2-3; Oran, Graviett 3-3; Taylor Tenkhoff 2-3; Eftink 2-4; Seyer 2-4; Urhahn 2-4; Katey Tilley 2-3. Records -- Scott City 11-2, Oran 9-1.

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Delta 7, Saxony Lutheran 5, 9 innings

Delta 002 000 005 -- 7 10 3

Saxony 000 000 203 -- 5 5 2

WP -- Kendra Burnett. LP -- Courtney Shelton. HR -- Kaci Menz (D). 2B -- Burnett (D), McClard (S). Multiple hits -- Delta, Menz 3-5; Burnett 2-4; Taylor Smith 2-4; Saxony, Hunt 2-3; McClard 2-4. Records -- Delta 9-2, Saxony 5-4.

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Oran 7, Saxony Lutheran 1

Oran 000 102 4 -- 7 12 0

Saxony 100 000 0 -- 1 4 1

WP -- Callie Kielhofner, 6-1. LP -- McClard. 2B -- Katey Tilley 2 (O), Cassie Graviett (O). 3B -- Wendy Eftink (O), Versemann (S). Multiple hits -- Oran, Eftink 3-4; Tilley 2-3; Alyson Seyer 2-3; Ellen Sikes 2-4; Saxony, Versemann 2-5. Records -- Oran 8-1, Saxony Luteran 5-3.

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Scott City 6, Delta 5

Delta 100 004 0 -- 5 4 8

Scott City 000 114 X -- 6 5 4

WP -- Emily Essner. LP -- Kendra Burnett. 2B -- Burnett (D), Chelsi Bradley (S), Jenni Heisserer (S). 3B -- Jodi Menz (D). Multiple hits -- Scott City, Macy Heisserer 2-4; Bradley 2-3. Records -- Delta 8-2, Scott City 10-1.

GIRLS SOCCERBelleville (Ill.) West 1, Jackson 0

The Indians allowed a goal in the first half and never could get the equalizer.

"We outplayed them in the second half," Jackson coach Zack Walton said. "Things didn't go our way."

Jackson (7-1) outshot Belleville West 13-5.

Lindsay Poole was in goal for the Indians.

West Plains Tournament

Central scored for the first time in six games in a 2-0 win over Parkview at the West Plains Tournament.

Danielle Markhart and Kacie Broemmelsick scored second-half goals for the Tigers. Sarah Uptmor and Markhart had assists. Haley Pilsner was in goal for the shutout.

The Tigers (6-10) finished fifth in the tournament after falling on penalty kicks to Valleyview (Ark.). The score was 0-0 after regulation and overtime, and Valleyview won 3-2 in the shootout.

BASEBALLColumbia Rockbridge 3, Central 2

Central stranded the tying run on second base in the bottom of the seventh in a loss to state-ranked Rockbridge in the Gateway Festival of Baseball in Eureka.

Brad LaBruyere took the loss. LaBruyere allowed eight hits, struck out five and walked three in seven innings.

Blake Slattery and Eric Ennis had two hits apiece for the Tigers (9-6).

Rockbridge 000 210 0 -- 3 8 2

Central 000 020 0 -- 2 6 1

WP -- Jordan Neitzel, 2-0. LP -- Brad LaBruyere, 3-2. 2B -- Micah Leipard (R), Blake Slattery (C). Multiple hits -- Rockbridge, Leipard 2-4; Brandon Gerau 2-4; Central, Eric Ennis 2-3; Slattery 2-4. Records -- Rockbridge 8-2, Central 9-6.

JV -- Jake Conklin went 3-for--4 for the Tigers at the Notre Dame tournament.

Scott County Tournament

Oran dropped its third straight game by going 0-3 at the Scott County Tournament.

The Eagles (11-4) dropped a 10-0, five-inning game to Dexter and fell 9-3 to Senath-Hornersville.

Chase Seyer, Alex Chasteen and Tyler Beardslee had two hits apiece in the loss to Senath.

Dexter 10, Oran 0

Dexter 110 08 -- 10 8 1

Oran 000 00 -- 0 4 4

WP -- Derek Chamberlain. LP -- Chase Seyer, 2-1. HR -- David Hessling (D). 2B -- Tyler Moore (D), Chris Asmus (O). Multiple hits -- Dexter, Hessling 2-3; Josh Stevens 2-3. Records -- Oran 11-3.

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Senath-Hornersville 9, Oran 3

Senath 203 400 0 -- 9 10 2

Oran 000 101 1 -- 3 9 3

WP -- Tyler Smith. LP -- Jayden Pobst, 1-2. HR -- Skyler Droke (S). 2B -- Dan Haddock (S), Tyler Beardslee (O), Alex Chasteen (O). Multiple hits -- Dexter, Heath Horvath 2-3; Droke 2-3; Haddock 2-3; Tyler Smith 2-4; Oran, Seyer 2-3; Chasteen 2-3; Beardslee 2-4. Records -- Oran 11-4.

Red Devils Classic

Scott City starter Ryan Modglin struck out the side in the final four innings in a 5-1 win over Shawnee in the semifinals of the Red Devils Classic.

The Rams (7-5) were declared champions when Egyptian decided not to play the championship game due to a conflict with prom. Egyptian beat Malden 9-3 in the other semifinal.

Modglin struck out 17 in a complete-game two-hitter. Rynn Eskew and Modglin also homered for the Rams.

"He was mowing them down," Scott City coach Lance Amick said.

Chaffee beat Perryville in a slugfest 13-12 in 10 innings in one consolation semifinal. Saxony won 11-10 over Bell City in the other consolation semifinal.

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Saxony Lutheran won the consolation bracket with a 4-2 win over Chaffee. Peter Winningham struck out six and held Chaffee to three hits in the win.

Chris Hanback had four hits on the day for Chaffee.

In the consolation semifinals, Garrett Fritsche had a two-run single in the bottom of the seventh to score two runs to complete Saxony Lutheran's comeback against Bell City. Saxony trailed 9-1 heading into the bottom of the fourth.

Chaffee 13, Perryville 12, 10 innings

Perryville 601 022 001 0 -- 12 16 2

Chaffee 033 030 201 1 -- 13 12 8

WP -- Chris Hanback. LP -- Brandon Reiss. HR -- Brueckner (P). 2B -- Balisch 3 (P), Hanback (C), Josh Steger (C). Multiple hits -- Perryville, Daley 4-6; Hecht 4-7; Balisch 3-5; Ponder 2-5; Chaffee, Jerrod Steger 2-3; Jo. Steger 2-5; Hanback 2-6. Records -- Chaffee 10-4.

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Saxony Lutheran 4, Chaffee 2

Saxony 000 220 0 -- 4 5 2

Chaffee 100 000 1 -- 2 3 2

WP -- Peter Winningham. LP -- Jerrod Steger. 2B -- Bret Steffens (S), Garrett Fritsche (S). Multiple hits -- Chaffee, Chris Hanback 2-4. Records -- Chaffee 10-5, Saxony 5-3.

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Scott City 5, Shawnee (Ill.) 1

Scott City 000 310 1 -- 5 7 1

Shawnee 000 001 0 -- 1 2 0

WP -- Ryan Modglin, 2-3. LP -- McMahan. HR -- Modglin (SC), Rynn Eskew (SC). 2B -- Cody Carlyle (SC). Multiple hits -- Scott City, Carlyle 2-4. Records -- Scott City 7-5.

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Saxony Lutheran 11, Bell City 10

Bell City 060 310 0 -- 10 10 3

Saxony 100 323 2 -- 11 14 3

WP -- Max Wieser, 1-0. LP -- Nick Niemczyk. 2B -- Chris Roth (S), Bret Steffens (S), Wieser (S), Clay Dover (B), Niemczyk 2 (B). Multiple hits -- Bell City, Niemczyk 2-4; Eddie Green 2-4; Saxony, Roth 2-4; Kory Mueller 2-3; Steffens 2-4; Bryant Steffens 2-3; Wieser 2-4. Records -- Saxony 4-3, Bell City 4-5.

Woodland Optimist Tournament

Leopold scored four runs in the seventh and four in the eighth to knock off Bloomfield 13-9 in the Woodland Optimist Tournament.

Darren VanGennip threw the final two innings for the win. Leopold had 10 hits and eight errors in the game.

The Wildcats earlier beat South Iron 5-4. Leopold answered South Iron's three-run top of the seventh with a run in the bottom of the seventh for the win. Cody Van De Ven pitched an inning for the win.

Woodland won the third-place game 18-3 over South Iron. The Cardinals (4-8) had 13 hits and took advantage of 17 walks.

Jacob Gillis, Andrew Wagoner, Willie Piatt, C.J. Kernan and Dale Long had two hits apiece for Woodland. Long had four RBIs, Wagoner had three RBIs, and Piatt and Kernan drove in two apiece.

Kyle Reynolds picked up his first varsity win on the mound in 4 2/3 innings. Reynolds struck out five, walked two and allowed two hits.

TRACK AND FIELDChaffee Relays

Chaffee won the shot put relay, high jump relay and discus relay en route to a win in the boys division.

Alex Jauch won the 300 hurdles for Saxony Lutherean, which finished second. The Crusaders also won the 3,200 relay, 800 relay, distance medley relay and 1,600 relay.

Chaffee's girls were second. Chaffee won the shot put relay.

Girls

Teams scores -- 1. Valle 78, 2. Chaffee 46, 3. Scott County Central 40, 3. Kelly 40, 5. Saxony Lutheran 14

3,200 relay -- 2. Chaffee 11;40, 3. Saxony Lutheran 12:15

Sprint medley -- 2. Saxony Lutheran 2:05.37, 3. Scott County Central 2:07.08

Shot put -- 1. Chaffee 64-5, 3. Scott County Central 51-11

300 hurdles -- 2. Turner (SCC) 57.36

800 relay -- 1. Scott County Central 1:57.67, 3. Chaffee 2:06.45

Triple jump -- 2. Chaffee 44-3, 3. Kelly 41-3 1/2

High jump -- 2. Kelly 8-4, 3. Chaffee 3-10

Long jump -- 1. Kelly 24-4, 3. Scott County Central 24- 1/2

Distance medley -- 2. Kelly 15:28, 3. Saxony Lutheran 16:05

400 relay -- 1. Scott County Central 56.3

1,600 relay -- 1. Kelly 4:35, 3. Chaffee 4:47

Boys

Team scores -- 1. Chaffee 66, 2. Saxony Lutheran 55, 3. Valle 52, 4. Scott County Central 40, 5. Kelly 26

3,200 relay -- 1. Saxony Lutheran 8:35, 3. Kelly 8:57

Sprint medley -- 1. Scott County Central 1:39.28, 2. Chaffee 1:42.82, 3. Saxony Lutheran 1:47.33

300 hurdles -- 1. Alex Jauch (SL) 42.56, 2. Harrell (C) 44.20, 3. Banks (SCC) 44.58

Shot put -- 1. Chaffee 84-2, 3. Kelly 73-9

800 relay -- 1. Saxony Lutheran 1:36.31, 2. Scott County Central 1:37.51, 3. Chaffee 1:39.42

High jump -- 1. Chaffee 11-2, 3. Scott County Central 5-6

Distance medley -- 1. Saxony Lutheran 11;48, 3. Kelly 12:03

Long jump -- 1. Saxony Lutheran 36-2, 2. Chaffee 35-4, 3. Scott County Central 34-1 1/2

Triple jump -- 2. Chaffee 72-7, 3. Saxony Lutheran 70-4

400 relay -- 1. Scott County Central 47.3, 3. Chaffee 48.24

Discus -- 1. Chaffee 222-2, 2. Kelly 219-2

1,600 relay -- 1. Saxony Lutheran 3:36, 2. Chaffee 3:46

-- From staff reports

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