ATTICA —
Class A No. 8-ranked Rockville knocked off Attica 50-35 in boys high school basketball Saturday afternoon, clinching the Wabash River Conference championship in the process.
The balanced Rox got 13 points from Jordon McFall, 11 from Cody Jeffries, 10 apiece from Gary Ulrich and Joel Wittenmyer and six points and 12 rebounds from Lane Mahurin.
ROCKVILLE (50) — Mahurin 3 0-0 6, Jeffries 4 1-2 11, Ulrich 3 3-4 10, Wittenmyer 4 2-2 10, McFall 6 0-0 13, Wake 0 0-0 0, K.Wheeler 0 0-0 0, M.Wheeler 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 FG, 6-8 FT, 50 TP.
ATTICA (35) — Smart 6 2-4 14, Smyth 0 0-0 0, Capps 2 0-0 5, Green 0 0-0 0, Sheridan 0 0-0 0, Jordan 0 0-0 0, Cooper 5 2-2 13, Davis 1 1-2 3, Little 0 0-0 0. Totals 14 FG, 5-8 FT, 35 TP.
Rockville 13 15 11 11 — 50
Attica 7 9 10 9 — 35
3-point goals — Jeffries 2, Ulrich, McFall, Capps, Cooper. Total fouls — R 13, A 11. Fouled out — none.
JV — Attica won.
Next — Rockville (15-4 overall, 7-0 WRC) will play Friday at Cloverdale. Attica is now 12-6 and 5-2 respectively.
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In other boys basketball action:
n Monrovia 58, Northview 56, OT — At Brazil, Dillon Reynolds scored 16 points for the Knights, who made 10-of-20 at the free-throw line.
MONROVIA (58) — Benefiel 5 0-0 12, Bolton 1 2-2 4, Gray 1 2-2 5, Ceasting 1 0-0 3, Fite 5 1-1 13, Castel 3 2-2 10, Sowers 4 1-3 9, Samson 1 0-0 2, Dunbar 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 FG, 8-10 FT, 58 TP.
NORTHVIEW (56) — Hyatt 1 2-4 4, Reynolds 6 3-7 16, Peters 2 1-2 5, Talbot 3 2-5 8, Ninesling 2 0-0 4, Pestoff 1 2-2 4, Mace 3 0-0 6, Ball 4 0-0 9. Totals 22 FG, 10-20 FT, 56 TP.
Monrovia 12 12 14 14 6 — 58
Northview 17 16 14 5 4 — 56
3-point goals — Benefiel 2, Gray, Ceasting, Fite 2, Castel 2, Reynolds, Ball. Total fouls — M 16, N 9. Fouled out — Sowers.
JV — Northview won.
Next — Northview (6-12) plays Tuesday at home against Greencastle.
Friday
n Paris 76, Effingham 71, 5 OT — At Paris, Ill., the host Tigers needed five overtimes to pull out this Apollo Conference victory.
Effingham 9 14 7 16 6 2 7 4 6 — 71
Paris 16 15 7 8 6 2 7 4 11 — 76
n Casey 79, Red Hill 66 — At Bridgeport, Ill., Brandon Wolfe had 27 points and seven assists, and Zack Murphy scored 17 to lead the Warriors.
Trivette Scales had 10 points and 12 rebounds.
Wolfe made 4-of-8 from beyond the 3-point line.
Casey 16 17 20 26 — 79
Red Hill 8 17 21 20 — 66
Next — Casey (13-10, 5-2 LIC) plays Tuesday at home against Edwards County.
n Robinson 61, Salem 39 — At Salem, Ill., Derek Nicholas went 12-of-15 from the field for 27 points to go with 14 rebounds for Robinson.
Robinson 15 16 12 18 — 61
Salem 7 5 17 10 — 39
Next — Robinson improves to 17-7 overall and 8-4 in the Apollo Conference.
Wrestling
n Paxton falls — At New Castle, Jared Paxton was pinned by Lawrence Central’s Dominique Robinson in three minutes, 42 seconds.
Paxton finished his senior season with a record of 35-4.
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