Tribune-Star staff report
Mt. Zion, Ill. — Ben Jones and Meyers Leonard were the one-two punch as usual for visiting Robinson on Saturday as the Maroons won an Apollo Conference game at Mt. Zion by a 75-62 score.
Jones had a game-high 25 points and also grabbed eight rebounds for the visitors while Leonard — the 7-foot Illinois recruit — was limited by foul trouble but still had 19 points, 13 rebounds and five blocked shots.
Derek Hannahs added 15 points and Austin Siler 12 for the winners, while Jordan Forner scored 20 for the Braves.
ROBINSON (75) — Jones 9-15 6-9 25, Dirks 1-3 2-4 4, Leonard 6-10 7-7 19, Hannahs 4-14 5-8 15, Au.Siler 2-5 7-8 12, Chamblin 0-1 0-0 0, Stevens 0-0 0-0 0, Aa.Siler 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 22-49 FG, 27-36 FT, 75 TP.
MT. ZION (62) — Forner 8-19 4-11 20, Myers 7-18 0-0 16, Stewart 6-9 1-1 13, Hartman 3-8 0-0 7, Richards 1-4 1-2 3, Babbich 1-1 1-1 3, Huggens 0-0 0-0 0, Oliver 0-1 0-0 0, Sharp 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-58 FG, 7-15 FT, 62 TP.
Robinson 16 18 20 21 — 75
Mt. Zion 9 19 16 18 — 62
3-point shooting — Robinson 4-10 (Hannahs 2-6, Jones 1-1, Au.Siler 1-2, Aa.Siler 0-1), Mt. Zion 3-13 (Myers 2-4, Hartman 1-3, Forner 0-1, Oliver 0-1, Stewart 0-2, Richards 0-2). Total fouls — Robinson 15, MZ 30. Fouled out — Leonard, Forner, Stewart, Hartman, Babbich. Rebounds — Robinson 34 (Leonard 13), MZ 36 (Forner 13). Assists — Robinson 11 (Leonard 3, Hannahs 3), MZ 0.
JV — Robinson 72 (Eli Wright 22, Aaron Siler 19, Cory Blount 11), Mt. Zion 66.
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In other boys high school basketball Saturday:
• Turkey Run 59, Indianapolis Metro 54 — At Marshall, Ind., Jake Weaver had 10 of his game-high 21 points in the fourth quarter as the Warriors came from behind to wrap up a two-win weekend.
Seth Marshall added 11 points for Turkey Run.
INDIANAPOLIS METRO (54) — Williams 5 0-0 12, Ealy 4 1-1 11, Kelley 5 0-0 13, Harris 1 0-0 3, Jackson 6 3-5 15, Beam 0 0-0 0, Canady 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 FG, 4-6 FT, 54 TP.
TURKEY RUN (59) — Woods 1 4-4 6, Cook 2 2-2 6, Marshall 2 7-8 11, Weaver 6 9-11 21, Sowers 2 0-1 6, Hayn 3 1-2 9, McCombs 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 FG, 23-28 FT, 59 TP.
Indianapolis Metro 22 8 15 9 — 54
Turkey Run 10 15 16 18 — 59
3-point goals — Kelley 3, Williams 2, Ealy 2, Harris, Sowers 2, Hayn 2. Total fouls — IM 20, TR 7. Fouled out — none.
Next — Turkey Run (10-6) plays Friday at Attica. Indianapolis Metro (8-7) has a home game Tuesday against Fountain Square Academy.
• Seeger 53, Rockville 42 — At West Lebanon, Drew Kelley scored 20 points for Rockville, but the Rox fell behind Seeger and couldn't recover in a Wabash River Conference game.
ROCKVILLE (42) — McMullen 0 0-0 0, Wheeler 0 0-0 0, Jeffries 4 0-0 10, Lear 0 0-0 0, Wittenmeyer 0 1-2 1, White 2 0-0 6, Mahurin 0 5-6 5, D. Kelley 9 1-3 20. Totals 15 FG, 7-11 FT, 42 TP.
SEEGER (53) — Stover 0 1-2 1, Ruemler 7 3-7 17, Collins 3 4-6 10, Kerst 3 0-0 9, Kuiper 5 0-0 10, Martin 1 0-1 2, Market 2 0-0 4. Totals 21 FG, 8-18 FT, 53 TP.
Rockville 12 12 9 9 — 42
Seeger 11 20 10 12 — 53
3-point goals — Jeffries 2, White 2, Kelley, Kerst 3. Total fouls — R 16, S 13.
JV — Seeger 43, Rockville 40.
Next — Rockville (5-9, 2-3 WRC) plays host to Fountain Central on Friday.
• South Knox 81, Linton 49 — At Linton, 6-foot-9 Mitchell Patton was the difference as the visiting Spartans posted a nonconference win.
Patton scored a game-high 30 for the visitors. Freshman Clayton French came off the bench for 13 for the Miners.
SOUTH KNOX (81) — Hendershot 4 1-2 9, Patton 13 4-5 30, Blubaum 4 4-4 16, Owens 3 0-0 8, C.Marchino 0 0-0 0, Meyers 1 2-6 4, J.Marchino 1 0-0 2, Wilson 2 1-3 5, Beaman 0 1-2 1, O’Grady 2 0-0 4, Welton 1 0-0 2, Page 0 0-0 0. Totals 31 FG, 13-22 FT, 81 TP.
LINTON (49) — Franklin 3 0-0 6, Eaton 3 1-1 7, Karazsia 3 1-2 7, Stuppy 2 4-4 9, Passen 0 0-0 0, French 5 3-4 13, Scott 3 0-0 7. Totals 19 FG, 9-11 FT, 49 TP.
South Knox 17 18 25 21 — 81
Linton 8 11 13 17 — 49
3-point goals — Blubaum 4, Owens 2, Stuppy, Scott. Total fouls — SK 13, Linton 16. Fouled out — none.
Next — Linton (2-13) has a home game Friday against Eminence. South Knox (7-8) has a home game that night against Shoals.
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In Friday games:
• Shakamak 58, Barr-Reeve 53 — At Jasonville, the Lakers upset Class A’s third-ranked team.
BARR-REEVE (53) — Helms 1-5 0-0 3, Hughes 5-13 3-3 16, Duncheon 5-5 2-4 12, Wagler 3-7 0-0 8, Graber 3-3 3-4 9, Swartzentruber 0-0 0-0 0, Gingerich 2-2 0-0 5, Sinnett 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 19-35 FG, 8-11 FT, 53 TP.
SHAKAMAK (58) — Newton 11-20 5-9 28, VanHorn 3-7 2-3 8, Crody 3-4 2-3 8, Richardson 2-9 2-2 6, Smith 1-2 4-4 6, Dowell 0-1 2-4 2. Totals 20-43 FG, 13-25 FT, 58 TP.
Barr-Reeve 14 9 12 18 — 53
Shakamak 17 12 9 20 — 58
3-point shooting — BR 7-20 (Hughes 3-9, Wagner 2-6, Gingerich 1-1, Helms 1-4), Shakamak 1-8 (Newton 1-4, Smith 0-1, Dowell 0-1, Richardson 0-2). Total fouls — BR 21, Shakamak 11. Fouled out — none.
• Bloomfield 64, North Central 53 — At Bloomfield, the host Cardinals snapped a four-game losing streak.
NORTH CENTRAL (53) — Swaby 4 1-2 13, Stefancik 4 3-3 12, Horn 1 2-2 4, Stanifer 5 2-2 13, Rehmel 1 0-0 2, Gilman 0 0-0 0, Hinesley 0 0-0 0, Howkinson 3 3-4 9, Stone 0 0-0 0, Bellgraph 0 0-0 0, Strain 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 FG, 11-13 FT, 53 TP.
BLOOMFIELD (64) — Hamm 1 6-7 8, O’Neall 5 7-11 17, Cochrane 6 2-4 15, Vandeventer 6 0-1 12, Karl 0 1-2 1, Lindsey 5 0-0 11. Totals 23 FG, 16-25 FT, 64 TP.
North Central 10 8 14 21 — 53
Bloomfield 11 11 15 27 — 64
3-point goals — Swaby 4, Stefancik, Stanifer, Cochrane, Lindsey). Total fouls — NC 18, Bloomfield 14. Fouled out — Stefancik.
Next — Bloomfield (4-12) played Saturday at Orleans.
• Shoals 39, Union 37 — At Shoals, the visiting Bulldogs had a halftime lead but couldn’t pull off a second straight win.
UNION (37) — Collins 2 0-0 4, Talpas 3 4-4 11, Phegley 1 0-0 2, Fettig 2 1-2 5, Gambill 1 0-0 2, Birdsong 0 0-0 0, Howard 6 0-0 13. Totals 15 FG, 5-6 FT, 37 TP.
SHOALS (39) — Price 3 0-0 8, Shartzer 1 1-4 3, Turpin 2 1-3 5, Cook 2 2-3 6, Bateman 6 4-7 17, Hert 0 0-0 0, Hopkins 0 0-0 0. Totals 14 FG, 8-17 FT, 39 TP.
Union 5 10 13 9 — 37
Shoals 4 6 19 10 — 39
3-point goals — Talpas, Howard, Price 2, Bateman. Total fouls — Union 14, Shoals 11. Fouled out — none.
Next — Union (1-13) has a home game Friday against North Central. Shoals (7-7) plays at South Knox that night.
Girls basketball
• North Vermillion 61, Georgetown-Ridge Farm 32 — At Georgetown, Ill., Taylor Turchi led three Falcons in double figures as the visitors raced to a 35-12 halftime lead.
Turchi scored a game-high 15 for the winners, while Hillary LIvely added 14 and Mikayla Kinneer 12.
NORTH VERMILLION (61) — Chew 2 2-2 6, Turchi 5 3-3 15, Lively 6 2-2 14, C.West 0 2-2 2, K.West 0 2-4 2, Kinneer 2 8-9 12, Martin 4 0-1 8, Poynter 1 0-0 2, Pomar 0 0-0 0, Clark 0 0-0 0, Axtell 0 0-2 0, Weir 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 FG, 19-25 FT, 61 TP.
GEORGETOWN-RIDGE FARM (32) — L.Beckley 1 3-5 5, Gragert 5 2-2 14, T.Beckley 2 3-4 7, Foehrer 1 0-0 2, Briggs 0 0-0 0, Nesbitt 0 0-0 0, Sawyer 1 0-2 2, Siefert 0 0-0 0, Green 0 0-0 0, Winland 0 0-0 0, Brandt 0 0-0 0, Hall 0 2-2 2, Dalenberg 0 0-0 0. Totals 10 FG, 10-15 FT, 32 TP.
North Vermillion 22 13 14 12 — 61
Georgetown-Ridge Farm 7 5 12 8 — 32
3-point goals — Turchi 2, Gragert 2. Total fouls — NV 14, GRF 17. Fouled out — none.
JV — North Vermillion 34, Georgetown-Ridge Farm 16.
Next — North Vermillion (16-2) plays Tuesday at Rockville.
