Staff Report
The Tribune-Star
MECCA —
Senior guard Sara Dickey pumped in a career-high 39 points, including 21 in the first half, to lead host Riverton Parke past Seeger 56-32 in Wabash River Conference girls high school basketball Thursday night.
Miranda Synesal paced Seeger with 12 points.
SEEGER (32) — Middleton 0 1-2 1, Swisher 2 1-3 5, Rademacher 0 0-0 0, Synesal 3 5-5 12, Gustus 1 1-2 3, Griswold 1 1-2 3, Irvine 4 0-0 8, Brown 0 0-1 0. Totals 11 FG, 9-15 FT, 32 TP.
RIVERTON PARKE (56) — Wood 0 1-2 1, E.Virostko 0 0-0 0, Pollard 2 4-4 8, Yando 2 2-2 6, Dickey 15 5-7 39, Combs 1 0-2 2, Austin 0 0-2 0, Benell 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 FG, 12-19 FT, 56 TP.
Seeger 9 3 5 15 — 32
Riverton Parke 12 14 16 14 — 56
3-point goals — Synesal, Dickey 4. Total fouls — S 14, RP 14. Fouled out — Synesal.
JV — Seeger won 24-22.
Next — Riverton Parke (9-1 overall, 3-0 WRC) will visit Turkey Run on Tuesday. Seeger is now 4-4 and 1-2 respectively.
In other girls high school basketball Thursday:
• Terre Haute North 37, Sullivan 30 — At Terre Haute North, Adrienne Pritchard tallied 17 points to lead the host Patriots to victory.
SULLIVAN (30) — Smith 5 2-4 12, Jones 3 2-4 10, Harrison 2 1-1 5, Gilham 1 0-2 3, Chapman 0 0-0 0, McDonald 0 0-0 0, Cottom 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 FG, 5-11 FT, 30 TP.
TERRE HAUTE NORTH (37) — Pritchard 7 3-4 17, Anderson 4 1-1 9, Curley 2 2-3 6, Clark 2 0-0 5, Sykes 0 0-2 0, Middleton 0 0-0 0, Bendickson 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 FG, 6-10 FT, 37 TP.
Sullivan 10 5 11 4 — 30
Terre Haute North 10 9 6 12 — 37
3-point goals — Jones 2, Gilham, Clark. Total fouls — S 10, THN 11. Fouled out — Jones.
JV — North won 36-31. Howes scored 12 points for North.
Next — North (6-4) will be at home Saturday to take on Castle.
• Clay City 42, Linton 33 — At Linton, the visiting Eels jumped out to a 22-9 halftime lead and held on for the victory.
CLAY CITY (42) — Steward 5 4-5 14, Dayhuff 0 2-2 2, Wolfe 5 4-7 14, Truax 0 0-0 0, Ellinger 3 2-2 10, Decker 0- 0- 0, Miller 0 0-0 0, Durga 1 0-0 2. Totals 14 FG, 12-16 FT, 42 TP.
LINTON (33) — Johnson 2 2-2 7, Parker 1 0-0 3, Booe 0 0-0 0, Gadberry 4 4-8 12, Shafford 2 1-2 5, Dunn 3 0-0 6. Totals 12 FG, 7-12 FT, 33 TP.
Clay City 13 9 9 11 — 42
Linton 5 4 13 11 — 33
3-point goals — Ellinger 2, Johnson, Parker. Total fouls — CC 14, L 12, Fouled out — none.
JV — Clay City 27, Linton 20.
Next — Linton (0-7, 0-3 SWIAC) plays at Shakmak next Thursday.
• Marshall 51, Red Hill 27 — At Marshall, Ill., Kaydie Grooms had 18 points and eight rebounds to lead Marshall to a Little Illini Conference victory.
Breah Keim added 13 points and Ariana Kuhn chipped in 10 points for the Lions.
Taylor Paulin and Tori Paulin had 11 and 10 points respectively for Red Hill.
RED HILL (27) — Ta. Paulin 4 2-2 11, To. Paulin 3 1-2 10, D. Moan 1 2-2 4, Perry 1 0-0 2, Tennis 0 0-0 0, Inyart 0 0-0 0, Holloway 0 0-0 0, Western 0 0-0 0, C.Moan 0 0-0 0, Weiss 0 0-0 0, Thacker 0 0-0 0, Ramsaran 0 0-0 0, Heath 0 0-0 0. Totals 9 FG, 5-6 FT, 27 TP.
MARSHALL (51) — Switzer 0 0-0 0, Lay 0 0-0 0, Bishop 1 0-2 2, Carter 0 0-0 0, Boyer 1 0-0 2, Keim 5 0-0 13, Kile 1 0-0 2, Thompson 1 0-0 2, Murphy 0 0-0 0, Grooms 6 6-7 18, Bender 1 0-1 2, Kuhn 5 0-0 10, Gorrell 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 FG, 6-10 FT, 51 TP.
Red Hill 0 8 3 16 — 27
Marshall 14 9 16 12 — 51
3-point goals — Ta. Paulin, To. Paulin 3, Keim 3. Total fouls — RH 11, M 7. Fouled out — none.
JV — Marshall won 22-17.
Next — Marshall (9-1, 3-0 LIC) plays Saturday at Arcola.
Boys basketball
• Robinson 69, Red Hill 30 — At Robinson, Ill., the Maroons hiked their record to 5-0 and to 2-0 in the Little Illini Conference with Tuesday’s victory.
Robinson had a 23-6 lead after one period and led 42-9 at halftime.
Four players were in double figures for the winners. Michael Akandone had 16, Cory Blount 15, Derrick Nicholas 14 and Aaron Siler
Red Hill 6 3 9 12 -- 30
Robinson 23 19 16 11 -- 69
Next -- Both teams play Friday. Robinson (5-0, 2-0 (LIC) is at Cumberland. Red Hill (1-6, 0-2) hosts Olney.
