Woodland girls drop opener to Blackcats

Fredericktown routed Woodland 79-29 in a season-opening girls basketball matchup Monday at Woodland.

The Cardinals, playing under first-year coach Stephanie DePew, were outscored 38-8 in the second half.

Courtney Glastetter led Woodland (0-1) with eight points.

FREDERICKTOWN 79, WOODLAND 29

Fredericktown 22 19 22 16 -- 79

Woodland 13 8 4 4 -- 29

WOODLAND (29) -- Courtney Glastetter 8, Rheanna Greer 7, Sasha Hutson 6. FG 14, FT 0-4, F 11 (3-pointers: Greer 1. Fouled out: none)

Eagle Ridge 49, West Wood 27

Eagle Ridge picked up its first win with a home rout of West Wood of Poplar Bluff.

Kacie Seabaugh led the Eagles (1-1) with 26 points.

West Wood 6 4 4 13 -- 27

Eagle Ridge 10 15 10 14 -- 49

WEST WOOD (27) -- Lauren Allen 10, Megan Wolfe 8, Jessica Meadows 5, Misty Fleming 2, Kayla Weatherford 2. FG 11, FT 5-15, F 11. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)

EAGLE RIDGE (49) -- Kacie Seabaugh 26, Rachel Huebel 9, Chelsey Clark 4, Kristen Margrabe 8, Katie Hogan 2. FG 22, FT 5-5, F 16. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)

BOYS BASKETBALL Eagle Ridge 53, West Wood 47

Eagle Ridge survived a late comeback by West Wood of Poplar Bluff and won its first game at home.

Joel Price poured in 25 points for the Eagles (1-2) and Sandy Holmes added 16.

West Wood 6 9 15 17 -- 47

Eagle Ridge 11 26 10 6 -- 53

WEST WOOD (47) -- Ryan Lawrey 21, Adan Drissich 9, Matt Phillips 7, Matt Osborn 6, Dustin Bissette 2. FG 17, FT 9-18, F 12. (3-pointers: Drissich 1, Ryan 1. Fouled out: none.)

EAGLE RIDGE (53) -- Joel Price 25, Sandy Holmes 16, Noah Scott 6, Ben Douglass 3, Ethan Worthington 2, Josh Wiseman 1. FG 20, FT 1-6, F 12. (3-pointers: Price 3, Douglass 1. Fouled out: none.)

OTHER EVENTS

• Central and Notre Dame advanced to the semifinals in the Central Junior Varsity girls basketball tournament on Monday.

Central routed Sikeston 52-14. The Tigers were led by Sarah Uptmore's 20 points.

Notre Dame defeated Poplar Bluff 30-22, Dexter beat Jackson 41-36 and Farmington beat Chaffee 52-19. Paris Burger led Notre Dame with nine points.

Central will play Farmington in one semifinal tonight and Notre Dame will face Dexter in the other.

* Meadow Heights, Delta, St. Vincent and Notre Dame all won first-round games Monday in the Delta junior varsity girls basketball tournament.

Meadow Heights defeated Valle 46-22, Delta beat Saxony Lutheran 39-22, St. Vincent topped Puxico 61-28 and Notre Dame's freshmen team defeated Scott County Central 54-25.

In tonight's semifinal round, Delta will face Meadow Heights at 6:30 p.m. and St. Vincent will take on Notre Dame at 7:45 p.m.

* Notre Dame advanced to the semifinal round of its own junior varsity boys basketball tournament with a 61-52 win over Farmington.

In other first-round games, Charleston defeated Poplar Bluff 43-41, Blytheville (Ark.) topped Jackson 73-48 and Sikeston beat Central 73-59.

-- From staff reports