TERRE HAUTE — West Vigo wrapped up its high school girls basketball regular season on a good note Thursday, winning 48-16 at Covington.
Brooklyn Waters had 10 points and eight steals and Cassidy Carlson nine points and six thefts for the visiting Vikings, who broke the game open by outscoring the winless Trojans 16-1 in the second quarter.
WEST VIGO (48) — Carlson 4 0-0 9, McClain 0 0-0 0, Umphries 3 0-1 6, Waters 5 0-0 10, Soliday 0 0-0 0, Silcock 0 0-0 0, Beal 1 0-2 2, Woodward 1 2-5 4, Barton 4 0-2 8, VanGilder 0 0-0 0, A.Walters 3 1-2 7, Brown 1 0-0 2. Totals 22 FG, 3-12 FT, 48 TP.
COVINGTON (16) — Mailender 0 0-0 0, Coffman 2 1-2 6, Larsen 0 1-2 1, Meyer 0 1-2 1, Conrad 1 1-2 3, Hegg 0 0-2 0, Minnick 1 2-4 4, Cates 0 1-2 1. Totals 4 FG, 7-16 FT, 16 TP.
West Vigo 11 16 14 7 — 48
Covington 6 1 3 6 — 16
3-point goals — Carlson, Coffman. Total fouls — WV 14, Covington 15. Fouled out — none.
JV — West Vigo won.
Next — West Vigo (4-16) plays Owen Valley at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Class 3A Sullivan Sectional. Covington (0-20) plays Rockville at 7:30 p.m. that night at the Class A Covington Sectional.
In other girls basketball Thursday:
• Turkey Run 48, North Montgomery 31 — At Marshall, Ind., the host Warriors pulled away with a 32-point second half in their final regular-season game.
Chelsea Francis scored 10 points and four other players had at least eight for Class A’s fourth-ranked team.
NORTH MONTGOMERY (31) — S.Byrd 2 0-0 4, Kingma 1 1-1 3, McIntyre 2 0-0 6, K.Byrd 3 0-0 6, Bowerman 2 5-6 9, Webseter 0 1-4 1, Bacon 1 0-0 2, Joyce 0 0-0 0, Parsons 0 0-0 0, Sieferman 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 FG, 7-11 FT, 31 TP.
TURKEY RUN (48) — Marshall 2 0-1 4, L.Cox 0 1-2 1, Hunt 2 5-6 9, C.Francis 4 2-6 10, Newnum 2 4-4 8, Davies 3 2-6 8, A.Francis 4 0-1 8, M.Francis 0 0-0 0, H.Cox 0 0-0 0, Karr 0 0-0 0. Totals 17 FG, 14-26 FT, 48 TP.
North Montgomery 4 8 8 11 — 31
Turkey Run 12 4 15 17 — 48
3-point goals — McIntyre 2. Total fouls — NM 20, TR 10. Fouled out — K.Byrd, Webster.
Next — Turkey Run (16-5) plays Feb. 12 at the Covington Sectional. North Montgomery finished its regular season 9-11.
• Cascade 67, South Vermillion 44 — At Clinton, Allie Milam scored 13 points and broke the South Vermillion single-season rebound record, but the Wildcats couldn’t build on the momentum from a strong second quarter.
CASCADE (67) — Bra.Sallee 2 0-0 6, Rivera 3 0-0 8, Bri.Sallee 4 0-0 12, Smith 3 1-2 7, Suter 7 0-2 14, Morgan 9 0-0 18, Powell 0 0-0 0, Ott 1 0-0 2, Tomblin 0 0-0 0, Guernsey 0 0-0 0. Totals 29 FG, 1-4 FT, 67 TP.
SOUTH VERMILLION (44) — M.Samuelson 1 4-4 7, Kelly 1 0-0 2, Lubovich 0 4-4 4, Riggen 3 0-0 8, Brower 0 0-0 0, L.Samuelson 2 1-2 7, Kirby 0 0-0 0, Cheesewright 1 1-2 3, Milam 6 0-2 13. Totals 14 FG, 10-14 FT, 44 TP.
Cascade 18 8 19 22 — 67
South Vermillion 5 15 10 14 — 44
3-point goals — Bri.Sallee 4, Bra.Sallee 2, Rivera 2, Riggen 2, L.Samuelson 2, M.Samuelson, Milam. Total fouls — Cascade 12. SV 6. Fouled out — none.
JV — Cascade won.
Next — South Vermillion (8-12) plays Brown County at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Class 3A Sullivan Sectional. Cascade (9-11) plays Monrovia at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Boys basketball
• Rockville 55, Fountain Central 48 — At Rockville, the host Rox held off a second-half comeback in a Wabash River Conference game that was originally to be played tonight.
Drew Kelley scored 14 points, Lane Mahurin 13 and Joel Wittenmeyer 12 for the Rox, who raced to a 28-11 halftime advantage. Ryan Carver had a game-high 15 points, Tanner Pierce 12 and Brody Sowers and A.J. Stockdale 10 each for the Mustangs.
FOUNTAIN CENTRAL (48) — Kerestes 0 0-2 0, Carver 4 5-5 15, Sowers 2 4-6 10, Pierce 4 4-4 12, Stockdale 3 4-6 10, Clark 0 1-2 1. Totals 13 FG, 18-25 FT, 48 TP.
ROCKVILLE (55) — Wheeler 0 0-0 0, Jeffries 1 1-1 3, Lear 1 0-0 2, Wittenmeyer 5 2-3 12. McFall 1 1-2 3, White 2 3-4 8, Mahurin 3 7-8 13, Kelley 5 4-5 14. Totals 18 FG, 18-23 FT, 55 TP.
Fountain Central 6 5 17 20 — 48
Rockville 14 14 4 23 — 55
3-point goals — Carver 2, Sowers 2, White. Total fouls — FC 21, Rockville 19. Fouled out — none.
JV — Fountain Central 39, Rockville 35.
Next — Rockville (6-9, 3-2 WRC) has a home game Saturday against West Vigo. Fountain Central (5-10, 0-3) has a home game next Thursday against Turkey Run.
Swimming
• Vikings second — At West Vigo, the host team placed second behind Danville Schlarman in a three-way boys meet that also included Owen Valley.
Team scores — Danville Schlarman 140, West Vigo 125, Owen Valley 43.
200 medley relay — West Vigo (Perkins, Regua, Allsup, Wycoff) 2:02.7.
200 freestyle — Wodetski (DS) 2:26.75; Perkins (WV) 2:35.12, Martindill (DS) 2:43.
200 individual medley — Regua (WV) 2:41.71, Rademacher (DS) 2:44, Shank (OV) 2:45.
50 freestyle — McKenna (DS) 26.96, Stevens (WV) 28.50, Amos (OV) 28.0.
Diving — Wycoff (WV) 270.0.
100 butterfly — Drake (DS) 1:12.17, Allsup (WV) 1:12.47, Kuchefski (DS) 1:13.69.
100 freestyle — Wycoff (WV) 1:00.25, Rademacher (DS) 1:00.89, Wodetski (DS) 1:05.18.
500 freestyle — Carlson (OV) 6:47, Shank (WV) 6:50, Soderstorm (DS) 6:54.
200 freestyle relay — Danville Schlarman (Drake, Kuchefski, Rademacher, McKenna) 1:46.
100 backstroke — Perkins (WV) 1:14, Schlect (DS) 1:15, Carneiro (DS) 1:22.
100 breaststroke — Regua (WV) 1:15, Kuchefski (DS) 1:19, Heckler (DS) 1:23.
400 freestyle relay — Danville Schlarman (McKenna, Drake, Konierski, C.Hahne) 4:14.
High School
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