Pirates provide 100th victory for their coach with easy win

BONNE TERRE, Mo. -- Vicki Lohmann picked up her 100th win as Perryville's girls basketball coach in a 66-47 win over North County on Monday night in the team's season opener.

Perryville senior April Lorenz overcame early foul trouble to lead all scorers with 25 points. Kate Lowry and Krista Miesner each had 12 points apiece for Perryville.

Perryville's JV won.

PERRYVILLE 66, NORTH COUNTY 47

Perryville 7 14 24 21 -- 66

North Co. 13 7 20 7 -- 47

PERRYVILLE (66) -- Christina Schremp 2, Krista Miesner 12, Amber Hacker 5, Kate Lowry 12, Anette Weibrecht 8, April Lorenz 25, Danielle Hagan 2. FG 24, FT 13-18, F 15 (3-pointers: Hacker 1, Lorenz 1, Weibrecht 1, Lowry 2. Fouled out: none)

NORTH CO. (47) -- Abuchan 2, Eddings 6, Boyer 9, Hedgecourse 12, Schwartzkroff 18. FG 19, FT 2-6, F 16 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Boyer)

JV: Perryville def. North County

Scott City 51, Portageville 46

Scott City used a strong defensive performance in the second half to win on the road in its season opener.

The Rams led 29-28 at halftime, but a 13-7 scoring advantage in the third quarter gave them the advantage they needed. Amanda Raines led Scott City with 17 points and Jessica Warren had 15. Angie Laxton added eight points and eight rebounds and Alicia Obermann led the Rams with six assists.

SCOTT CITY 51, PORTAGEVILLE 46

Scott City 13 16 13 9 -- 51

Portageville 19 9 7 10 -- 46

SCOTT CITY (51) -- Amanda Raines 17, Jessica Warren 15, Angie Laxton 8, Christy Laxton 6, Alicia Obermann 4, Norah Glasser 1. FG 19, FT 11-26, F 11 (3-pointers: Raines 2. Fouled out: Obermann)

PORTAGEVILLE (46) -- Ashley Brown 21, Laquita Jennings 13, Chery Smith 7. FG 21, FT 2-11, F 17 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

JV: Portageville 39, Scott City 30

Fredericktown 62, Woodland 42

Woodland kept the score close until late in the game before letting the margin widen in a home loss to open the season.

A young Cardinal team was led by freshman Courtney Glastetter who had 14 points. Casey Brimmer and Sasha Hutson had nine apiece for Woodland.

Woodland's JV lost.

FREDERICKTOWN 62, WOODLAND 42

Fredericktown 16 18 8 20 -- 62

Woodland 10 13 7 11 -- 42

FREDERICKTOWN (62) -- Amy Hendrix 13, Ashley Harris 12, Sarah Sikes 11, Lindsey Tripp 11, Betsey Royer 5, Michelle Matthews 4, Kylie Boswell 3, Ashley Moyers 2, Mallory Beth 1. FG 25, FT 10-20, F 22 (3-pointers: Tripp 1, Royer 1. Fouled out: none)

WOODLAND (42) -- Courtney Glastetter 14, Casey Brimmer 9, Sasha Hutson 9, Elisha Glastetter 5, Amanda Abner 3, Candice Abner 2. FG 12, FT 17-23, F 20 (3-pointers: Brimmer 1. Fouled out: Abner and Hutson)

JV: Fredericktown def. Woodland

BOYS' BASKETBALL

East Prairie 79, Oak Ridge 38

Oak Ridge fell down 58-25 at halftime and was routed on the road.

Austin Morrison led Oak Ridge with 20 points.

EAST PRAIRIE 79, OAK RIDGE 38

Oak Ridge 11 14 8 5 -- 38

East Prairie 35 23 17 4 -- 79

OAK RIDGE (38) -- Jared Schoen 3, Brian Ruesler 6, Austin Morrison 20, Tony Barks 2, Austin Hahs 7. FG 11, FT 14-20, F 16 (3-pointers: Ruesler and Morrison. Fouled out: none)

EAST PRAIRIE (79) -- Sander 26, Swan 10, Smith 12, Harland 3, Carden 4, Patterson 12, Harland 4. FG 30, FT 6-17, F 18 (3-pointers: Sanders 8, Smith 1. Fouled out: none)

JV BOYS' BASKETBALL

Notre Dame JV Tournament

Central's boys advanced to the second round of the Notre Dame JV Tournament with a 57-40 victory over host Notre Dame. Xavier Delph led Central (1-0) with 10 points.

Central will face the Sikeston-Farmington winner at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

JV GIRLS' BASKETBALL

Central JV Tournament

Central won its opener in the Central JV Tournament.

The Tigers were led by Paige Rothenberger's 11 points. In other games Jackson beat Dexter 55-27, Farmington beat Notre Dame 32-24 and Poplar Bluff beat Sikeston 50-49.

EIGHTH GRADE BOYS' BASKETBALL

Central 45, Sikeston 20

Ty Williams and Derek Walker had 10 points apiece to lead Central to a road win in its season opener.