St. Vincent pulls upset in district opener

The St. Vincent girls basketball team pulled an upset Saturday at the Class 3 District 2 tournament at Bloomfield High School by knocking off No. 3 Clearwater 39-30.

The sixth-seeded Squaws (10-15) overcame a slow start and led 18-15 at halftime. Sierra Paulus was St. Vincent's lone double figure scorer with 10 points.

In another upset, No. 5 Woodland upended No. 4 Scott City 60-56. The Cardinals have won three straight and improved to 10-14.

Freshman Cortney Glastetter led Woodland with 25 points, Elisha Glastetter had 14 and Amanda Abner added 10.

Scott City was led by Amanda Raines' 17 points. Christy Laxton scored 13, and Alisha Obermann added 10. Raines, Laxton and Obermann all fouled out.

Second-seeded Kelly breezed past No. 7 East Prairie 58-12. Ten players scored for Kelly, including Mindy Robert with 14 points and Monica Senciboy with 11.

Monday's semifinal games will feature No. 1 Charleston versus Woodland at 6 p.m. and Kelly against St. Vincent at 7:30 p.m.St. Vincent 39, Clearwater 30

St. Vincent 5 13 14 7 -- 39

Clearwater 10 5 11 4 -- 30

ST. VINCENT (39) -- Sierra Paulus 10, Allison Prost 8, Ashley Richardet 6, Rachel Hadler 5, Amanda Carron 5, Whitney Guth 4, Joy Donze 1. FG 11, FT 16-30, F 10 (3-pointers: Hadler 1. Fouled out: none)

CLEARWATER (30) -- Seal 11, Thurman 9, Duncan 8, Reed 2. FG 12, FT 5-8, F 21 (3-pointers: Seal 1. Fouled out: none)Kelly 58, East Prairie 12

East Prairie 2 4 4 2 -- 12

Kelly 22 17 13 6 -- 58

EAST PRAIRIE (12) -- Brown 4, Tatum 4, Tipler 4. FG 6, FT 0-0, F 12 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

KELLY (58) -- Monica Senciboy 11, Jessica Burnett 1, Kelly Essner 5, Nikki Weiny 2, Leighann Bucheit 6, Mindy Robert 14, Stephanie Hency 2, Ashley Kern 4, Rachel Kline 7, Courtney Smith 6. FG 23, FT 12-18, F 7 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)Woodland 60, Scott City 56

Woodland 11 15 18 16 -- 60

Scott City 13 7 21 15 -- 56

WOODLAND (60) -- Cortney Glastetter 25, Elisha Glastetter 14, Amanda Abner 10, Kandice Abner 7, Sasha Hutson 3, Casey Brimmer 1. FG 22, FT 13-33, F 15 (3-pointers: E. Glastetter 1, A. Abner 2. Fouled out: none)

SCOTT CITY (56) -- Amanda Raines 17, Christy Laxton 13, Alisha Obermann 10, Jessica Warren 8, Angie Laxton 6, Kelly Hicks 2. FG 22, FT 8-17, F 26 (3-pointers: Raines 3, A. Laxton 1. Fouled out: Raines, Obermann, C. Laxton)

Church on the Rock 36, New Salem 35

New Salem Baptist Academy fell short of its second Missouri Christian High School Athletic Association state title.

New Salem (18-11) led 29-20 heading into the fourth quarter, but collapsed in the fourth.

Sarah Green led New Salem with 18 points.

Green and MacKenzie Jones made first-team all-state, and Eagle Ridge's Autumn Crowden made the second team.

New Salem 5 11 13 6 -- 35

COR 8 6 6 16 -- 36

NEW SALEM (36) -- Sarah Green 18, Holly Jordan 4, Mary Poole 1, MacKenzie Jones 4, Laura Poole 8. FG 14, FT 6-14, F 10 (3-pointers: Green 1. Fouled out: none)

COR (35) -- Amanda Nestel 28, Katelyn Ragles 4, Jacklyn Lowery 2, Stefanie Barnos 2. FG 18, FT 0-3, F 15 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)BOYS BASKETBALL

Class 3 District 2

No. 1 Charleston ended St. Vincent's season with a 79-54 win in the first round of the Class 3 District 2 tournament.

The Indians finished their season 14-10, while Charleston improved to 21-3.

Waylon Richardet led St. Vincent with 16 points, Alex Armbruster had 13 and Danny Rellergert had 11.

Joshua Strayhorn hit five 3-pointers for Charleston and finished with 23 points.

Second-seeded Scott City had little problems with No. 7 Clearwater, winning 87-63. The Rams (21-4) hit 14 3-pointers, including six apiece from Jeremy Schlosser and Mark Dannenmueller. Dannenmueller led Scott City with 36 points, Schlosser had 22 and Mark Johnston had 10.

No. 4 Woodland edged East Prairie 52-49. Travis Benfield led Woodland (14-11) with 19 points, and Cody McCraw had 11. Woodland will play Charleston at 6 p.m. on Tuesday.Charleston 79, St. Vincent 54

St. Vincent 11 17 14 12 -- 54

Charleston 17 24 12 26 -- 79

ST. VINCENT (54) -- Waylon Richardet 16, Alex Armbruster 13, Danny Rellergert 11, Jacob DeWilde 6, Pat Siegmund 6, Scott Prost 2. FG 22, FT 10-18, F 13 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

CHARLESTON (79) -- Joshua Strayhorn 23, Jamarcus Williams 11, Shawn Sherall 10, Ashton Farmer 9, George Rigney 6, Danny Farmer 4, Moses Gater 3, Justin Clark 3, Josh Thompson 3, Trentez Lane 8. FG 29, FT 9-13, F 17 (3-pointers: Strayhorn 5, Sherall 2, Rigney 2, D. Farmer 1, Gater 1, Clark 1. Fouled out: none)Scott City 87, Clearwater 63

Clearwater 15 15 14 19 -- 63

Scott City 28 27 14 18 -- 87

CLEARWATER (63) -- Damico 2, Narx 8, Johnston 4, Hughes 7, Wilson 10, Eaton 20, Henson 12. FG 25, FT 9-12, F 15 (3-pointers: Narx 2, Hughes 1, Eaton 1. Fouled out: none)

SCOTT CITY (87) -- Darren Willey 1, Jeremy Schlosser 22, Ryan Glastetter 2, Daniel Jackson 3, Steve Sanford 3, Mark Dannenmueller 36, Mark Johnston 10, Andy Beck 5, Tyler Ward 3, Gavin Richmond 2. FG 33, FT 7-12, F 17 (3-pointers: Schlosser 6, Dannenmueller 6, Sanford 1, Beck 1. Fouled out: none)Woodland 52, East Prairie 49

East Prairie 5 11 15 18 -- 49

Woodland 18 10 8 16 -- 52

EAST PRAIRIE (49) -- Harland 2, Sanders 14, Swann 9, Carden 6, Shoemaker 18. FG 16, FT 11-19, F 17 (3-pointers: Sanders 3, Shoemaker 2. Fouled out: Carden)

WOODLAND (52) -- Brandon Cowell 7, Ben Martin 4, Anthony Grojean 2, Seth Gaines 5, Cody McCraw 11, Chad Hulvey 4, Travis Benfield 19. FG 20, FT 11-17, F 16 (3-pointers: McCraw 1. Fouled out: none)

New Salem 67, Eagle Ridge 65

New Salem Baptist Academy knocked off rival Eagle Ridge Christian School in the third-place game of the MCHSAA state tournament.

David Green hit the game-winning shot with 2.8 seconds remaining. Green finished with 16 points. Boone Gaines led New Salem (22-8) with 21 points, Johnathan Davault had 20 and Andrew Conway had 13.

Eagle Ridge got 17 points from Daniel Ellinghouse, 16 from Phillip Brock and 13 from T.J. Crowden.

Davault and Eagle Ridge's Joel Powell were first-team all-state, and Gaines made the second team.

New Salem 12 22 9 24 -- 67

Eagle Ridge 12 19 16 18 -- 65

EAGLE RIDGE (65) -- Daniel Ellinghouse 17, Phillip Brock 16, T.J. Crowden 13, A.J. Kunz 8, Sandy Holmes 6, Joel Powell 3, Bryce Conner 2. FG 26, FT 10-19, F 18 (3-pointers: Crowden 3. Fouled out: none)

NEW SALEM (67) -- Johnathan Davault 20, David Green 16, Andrew Conway 13, Josiah Davault 4, Boone Gaines 21, Brett Jones 3. FG 23, FT 12-19, F 20 (3-pointers: Green 4, John Davault 3, Gaines 1, Jones 1. Fouled out: Conway, Jos. Davault)

-- From staff reports