Saxony Lutheran uses second-half spree to beat Marquand

The Saxony Lutheran boys basketball team outscored Marquand by 17 points in the second half and won 73-54 on the road Saturday.

Saxony (5-1) put together a 28-point fourth quarter.

Casey Petzoldt led the Crusaders with 20 points. Alex Jauch added 16.

SAXONY LUTHERAN 73, MARQUAND 54

Saxony 13 18 14 28 -- 73

Marquand 14 15 8 17 -- 54

SAXONY LUTHERAN (73) -- Ross Gage 4, Lauren Lueders 8, Trey Maevers 4, Casey Petzoldt 20, Alex Jauch 16, Ben Courtois 5, Tim Lorenz 9, Austin Kwikkel 7. FG 27, FT 15-25, F 14 (3-pointers: Lueders 2, Petzoldt 1, Courtois 1. Fouled out: none)

MARQUAND (54) -- Prichett 15, Detting 2, K. Proctor 12, Edmunds 8, B. Proctor 11, Hanks 6. FG 23, FT 9-12, F 18 (3-pointers: Prichett. Fouled out: Hanks, Edmunds)

JV -- Saxony 61, Marquand 24

GIRLS BASKETBALL St. Louis Notre Dame 60, Cape Notre Dame 59

According to Notre Dame coach Jerry Grim, the visitors from St. Louis with the same name beat the Bulldogs for the first time.

"We play them every year, and this is the first time we've lost to them, but they've got a pretty good team," Grim said.

Meridith Medlin led the host Bulldogs (3-3) with 14 points, while Kristain Burger added 12.

The Bulldogs were hurt by making just nine of 22 free throws, while St. Louis Notre Dame (2-3) was 15 of 27 from the line.

SL Notre Dame 20 9 16 15 -- 60

Cape ND 16 13 12 18 -- 59

SL NOTRE DAME (60) -- Griffin 13, Wilmus 12, Klotz 13, Inman 9, Kertz 6, Deluca 5, Murray 2. FG 22, FT 15-27, F 20 (3-pointers: Inman 1. Fouled out: Klotz)

NOTRE DAME (59) -- Meridith Medlin 14, Kristain Burger 12, Miranda Schlosser 7, Amanda Toole 6, Emily Blattel 6, Allison Toole 6, Brooke Beussink 4, Claudia Brauss 4. FG 19, FT 9-22, F 18 (3-pointers: Medlin 2, Am. Toole 1, Al. Toole 2, Beussink 1. Fouled out: Brauss)

JV -- Notre Dame 38, SL Notre Dame 31

BOYS SWIMMING Lindbergh Invitational

Jason Mercer was Central's lone champion, winning the 50 freestyle, as the Tigers placed fifth at the eight-team Lindbergh Invitational.

Central had 240 points. The top three were Lindbergh (480), Kirkwood (444.5) and Oakville (334).

The Tigers met one new state qualifying time as the 400 freestyle relay team of Mercer, Peyton Waggener, Kris Metje and Hunter Givens finished fifth.

200 freestyle -- 6. Kris Metje, 1:57.01

200 IM -- 8. Peyton Waggener, 2:13.60

50 freestyle -- 1. Jason Mercer 22.87

100 butterfly -- 4. Mercer, 58.45; 8. Stuart Greaser, 1:00.88

100 freestyle -- 3. Hunter Givens, 50.79

500 freestyle -- 5. Metje, 5:09.50

200 freestyle relay -- 3. Mercer, Waggener, Daniel Austin, Givens, 1:34.46

100 backsroke -- 8. Givens, 1:01.68

100 breaststroke -- 5. Waggener, 1:06.04

400 freestyle relay -- 5. Mercer, Waggener, Metje, Givens, 3:34.73

Late Friday SLUH 137, Notre Dame 48

Notre Dame lost on the road Friday. Jameson Kuper won both the 200-meter individual medley and 100 breaststroke for the Bulldogs' lone first-place finishes.

200 medley relay -- 2. Logan Bollinger, Jameson Kuper, Adam Reinagel, Jordan Voss, 1:50.87

200 IM -- 1. Kuper, 2:07.30

50 free -- 3. Voss, 25.11

100 fly -- 3. Reinagel, 1:05.98

100 free -- 2. Jordan Voss, 58.13

200 free relay -- 2. Lance Carroll, Voss, Kuper, Reinagel, 1:40.29

100 breaststroke -- 1. Kuper, 1:03.25

400 free relay -- 3. Nick McCrate, Edward Doyle, Bollinger, Aaron Tomaszewski, 4:09.46

-- From staff reports