The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, January 16, 2013 B-3 PCMS sixth grade girls take down two foes By Mike Johansen The week started on a bright note with two wins for the Pike Central Middle School A Team while the B Team won one and lost one during the week. The first foe was the Washington sixth grade team. The Lady Chargers A Team downed Washington 45-7 last Tuesday. The Lady Chargers went in front 9-1 in the opening quarter of play as Jordyn Graham had 4 points and McKenzie Dunn 3. They blanked Washington 8-0 in the second period to lead 17-1 at halftime. Kirsten Jansen had six points in the period. Hailey Marchino had eight points in the third quarter as Pike Central had a 12-2 edge to lead 29-3. The Lady Chargers had the final quarter 16-4 behind four points from Marchino and four by Hannah Carnahan. Hailey Marchino had 14 points, Jordyn Graham 10, Nicah McFarland ties up a girl from North Posey during a big win for McKenzie Dunn 3, Emily the Pike Central girls JV team on Saturday. Ready to help are Cheyanna Carnahan 2, Hannah CarPadgett, 45, and Alicia Hanselman, 24. nahan 4, Kirsten Jansen 8, Kylee Shoultz 2 and Meredith Benson 2. Allesha Sisk had five rebounds, Dunn five, Becca Crow seven, Marchino 10, and Shoultz responded with a two point- three. By Mike Johansen scoring games. The Pike Central Lady The Lady Chargers er off a rebound, the Lady The Pike Central B Team Chargers JV girls basketball scored the first six points of Vikings again cut the lead to team ended the week on the game to gain the edge three, but Rachel Roettger a very bright note defeat- early and never trailed. hit another shot for a 23ing the North Posey Lady North Posey scored a bas- 18 edge with 1:32 left. The Vikings 33-29 after a tough ket and Nicah McFarland Lady Vikings did not score scored one for an 8-2 lead. A the rest of the quarter and loss to Jasper on Thursday. The Lady Chargers lost to basket by Lindsey Catt put Pike Central added a basket Jasper by a 34-14 score last the Lady Chargers up 10-2. by McCammon and a free The Lady Vikings canned throw by Alicia Hanselman Thursday in Jasper. The Lady Chargers a three to end the quarter for a 26-18 lead going into the final six minutes of play. played a solid first quarter down 10-5. After a North Posey basA free throw by PC startedging ahead 4-2 by the end. Jasper awoke in the second ed the second period fol- ket, Hanselman made two period and out scored Pike lowed with a basket by Kim- free throws for a 28-20 lead. Central 14-0 to lead 16-4 at berly McCammon for a 13-5 Two free throws by Padgett halftime. They had a 10-4 lead. North Posey rallied to stretched the lead to 30-20 margin in the third period within three, 13-10, but the and Padgett made a steal Lady Chargers responded and laid the ball in for a 32and 8-6 edge in the fourth. Lindsey Nixon scored 6 with a basket by Catt and 20 lead. The Lady Vikings one from McFarland for a cut the deficit to eight, 32points for Pike Central. 24. Padgett made a free The Lady Chargers were 17-12 lead at halftime. The Lady Vikings scored throw and a basket during ready for a break through on Saturday and held off a the first basket of the third the final minute of play to second half comeback try period, but Pike Central re- help preserve the win 35-29. by the North Posey Lady Vi- sponded for a 19-14 lead. No statistics or scoring were After another basket by the available. kings JV to win 35-29. It was one of their best visitors, Cheyanna Padgett Lady Chargers JV grabs win Deadline for Sports News is 5 p.m. Every Monday Sports Week PCHS Boys Basketball Day Date Opponent Fri. Jan. 18 North Knox Sat. Jan. 19 Washington Fri. Jan. 25 South Spencer* Fri. Feb. 1 Tell City* Homecoming Sat. Jan. 19 Sat. Jan. 26 Sat. Feb. 2 PlaceTime A 6-7:30 H 6-7:30 A 6:30-8 H 6:30-8 PCHS Wrestling PAC Meet A 9:00a at Heritage Hills IHSAA Sectional A 10:00a at Evansville Central High School IHSAA Regional A 10:00a at Castle High School PCHS Boys-Girls Swimming Thurs. Jan. 17 PAC Prelims A at Tecumseh High School Sat. Jan. 19 PAC Finals A at Tecumseh High School Diving—9:30, Swimming 1:30 Thurs. Sat. Thurs. Thurs. Mon. Thurs. PCHS Girls Basketball Jan. 17 Princeton Jan. 19 Barr-Reeve Jan. 24 Heritage Hills* PCMS 7th-8th Boys Basketball Thurs. Jan. 17 South Knox Thurs. Jan. 24 PAC Tournament at Heritage Hills Sat. Jan. 26 PAC Tournament at Tecumseh Thurs. Mon. Thurs. PCMS 6th Boys Basketball Jan. 17 Heritage Hills Jan. 21 Jasper Jan. 24 Fort Branch PCMS 7th-8th Girls Basketball Wed. Jan. 16 Thurs. Jan. 24 Sat. Jan. 26 South Knox PAC Tournament at Heritage Hills PAC Tournament at Gibson Southern 9:30a A 6:30-8 A 1-2:30 H 6:30-8 PCHS Freshman Boys Basketball Jan. 17 Washington Jan. 28 Barr-Reeve Jan. 31 Tecumseh 6:30 A A A 6:00 6:00 6:30 A A 6:00 6:30 A 10:00A A A A 6:30 6:00 6:30 H A 6:00 6:30 A 10:00A PCMS 6th Girls Basketball Wed. Jan. 16 Princeton-OPG H 6:30 Sat. Jan. 19 Fort Branch Tourney A TBA Mon. Jan. 21 Fort Branch H 6:30 Tues. Jan. 22 Jasper H 6:00 Wed. Jan. 23 Washington Lena Dunn A 6:00 Note—For middle school seventh-eighth basketball, seventh grade game first followed by with grade about 15 minutes after end of first game for both boys and girls, unless otherwise designated. *=Pocket Athletic Conference match, game or meet. OPG =Old Petersburg Gym Thurs. Thurs. Tues. Tues. Tues. Tues. Thurs. Thurs. Thurs. Thurs. Elementary School Basketball Fifth Grade Jan. 17 Jan. 17 Jan. 22 Jan. 22 Jan. 22 Jan. 22 Jan. 24 Jan. 24 Jan. 24 Jan. 24 WES at Francisco OES at Ireland (B-G) WES at Holland (B) Loogootee at WES (G) Barton at PES (B) Oakland City at OES Holland at WES (G) PES at Jasper (B) Jasper at PES (G) Precious Blood at OES 5:30 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 Dunn 8, Crow 4 and H. Carnahan 2. Marchino had 11 rebounds, Crow 10 and three each for Dunn and Jansen. The PCMS sixth grade A Team had its only loss during the week to the Vincennes Clark Lady Alices by a 31-29 score. Pike Central went ahead 10-4 in the opening quarter as Dunn scored 4 points. Vincennes had the second period 8-3, but Pike Central led 14-12 at the half. Clark had the third period 8-2 to lead 20-16. Pike Central had a 13-11 edge in the final frame, but was two points shy in the end. Graham scored 10 points in the fourth quarter and had 14 in the game, Marchino 5, Dunn 8 and Shoultz 2. Marchino had eight rebounds and Dunn four. The PCMS sixth grade B Team came up short in the final game of the week falling to Clark 17-9. Both teams did not score in the first quarter and both had two points in the second. Vincennes had a 5-2 edge in the third and 10-5 in the fourth frame. Benson had 3 points, H. Carnahan 2, Storm Weisling 1, Barrett 1 and Lamey 2. Jenkins had seven rebounds, H. Carnahan four, Weisling three, Lamey three and Ashley Dulworth three. Hannah Carnahan looks to pass the ball as Hailey Marchino, 24, breaks for the basket against Washington last week. H Chargers boys lose two Continued from page 1 The Patriots responded with two baskets to lead by nine. Tyler Toopes put in his first shot of the game off an Aldridge feed pass, but Heritage Hills again responded with two baskets to lead 5341. Meny had a basket, Heritage Hills made two for a 57-43 margin. Eck had a two and Elliott a three, but that only resulted in the final 13 point difference, 48-61. Kegan Aldridge had 20 points and Garrett Elliott 9. Chris Downey had six rebounds, Tyler Garland four and Shaine Eck four. Eck had two assists. Eck had two steals and Aldridge three. Pike Central 48, Heritage Hills 61: Shaine Eck 1,0,00,2,4,2; Tyler Toopes 1,0,00,0,2,2; Kegan Aldridge 8,1,1-1,2,2,20; Chris Downey 2,0,0-0,0,6,4; Tyler Garland 1,1,2-2,1,4,7; Dustin Meny 1,0,0-1,0,2,2; Trevor Claridge 1,0,0-0,1,1,2; Garrett Elliott 2,1,2-2,1,0,9; PC totals: 20-40 (3), 5-6, 7, 21, 48; HH totals: 28-51 (2), 3-4, 12, 19, The Pike Central High 61. Turnovers—PC: 18, HH: School boys tennis team will 12. The Chargers had way to be hosting a chili supper on Saturday, Jan. 19, before the many turnovers and did not home boys basketball game get enough shots to make a serious challenge to the Jasagainst Washington. Chili will be served from per Wildcats falling 54-36 in 5 p.m. until the end of the JV a game at the Cabby O'Neill Gym. game or the chili is gone. This was a game the Tickets may be purchased from any high school tennis Chargers never led and player, Coach Brent Beck were tied only twice after or at the event. Go to char- the opening tip off. Baskets gertennis.com for additional by Aldridge and one by Eck had the game tied at 2-2 and information. The funds raisxed from 4-4 with 3:38 left in the first the dinner will be used for quarter. Jasper scored the special needs for the Pike next 9 points to lead 15-4. Only a basket by Eck to end Central tennis team. PCHS Tennis team having chili supper 18th Annual Gun and Knife Show Saturday, Jan. 19th from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20th from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the A A A H H H H A H H downed Washington B Team 15-7. They took a 2-0 lead in the first quarter and had the second 3-2. The Lady Chargers had the edge in the third period 7-3 and 3-2 in the fourth. Kelsey Barrett had 5 points, Taylor Lamey 4, Alyssa Jenkins 2, Meredith Benson 2, Emily Carnahan 1 and Hannah Carnahan 1. Kendra Wolfe had seven rebounds, Ashley Dulworth five, Sydney Keith five, Alyssa Jenkins five, Storm Weisling three, Benson two, Taylor Lamey two and one rebound each for Kelsey Barrett, Lillie Pancake, and Hannah Carnahan. Also playing was Madison Sisk. The second win of the week for the PCMS sixth grade A Team came over the Oakland City crew 23-20. There was no B game. Dunn scored four points in the first period as PC gained a 5-2 edge. Pike Central had the second frame 8-2 to lead 13-4 at halftime Marchino had four points. Crow had four points in the third period as both teams scored five points. Pike Central led 18-9. Oakland City tried to come back in the fourth period out scoring PCMS 11-5, but came up three points short in the end. Marchino had 9 points, Ferdinand Community Center the opening period scoring broke that run. Eck also scored the first two points of the second period for an 8-15 score. After a Jasper basket, Toopes made a free throw with 5:57 left in the half. Pike Central did not score again for 4:20 and Jasper added 13 points to lead 30-9. A basket by Elliott with 1:29 remaining in the half broke the run. After a Jasper basket, Toopes made three free throws to end the scoring with the Chargers down 32-15. Jasper opened the third period with the first two baskets to stretch the lead to 36-15. Downey made a shot and Claridge and Aldridge added chip shots for a 22-39 count. The Wildcats made a two and a three to lead 4422. Pike Central closed the quarter with a basket by Meny and two free throws by Toopes to trail 44-26. The Wildcats out scored PC 4-3 to start the third period with Downey making a free throw and Aldridge two. Aldridge had another basket and then one of two free throws. Garland made two free throws and Elliott had a basket. Jasper and PC each scored 10 points in the fourth period to lead PC 18 behind in the end. Aldridge led the Chargers with 9 points and Toopes 6. Downey had four rebounds. Toopes had two steals and Garland two. PC had 20 turnovers and Jasper 13. Pike Central 36, Jasper 54: Eck 2,0,0-0,0,1,4; Toopes 0,0,6-7,1,1,6; Aldridge 3,0,34,4,1,9; Downey 1,0,1-2,4,4,3; Garland 0,0,2-4,1,1,2; Meny 2,0,0-1,1,1,4; Claridge 0,1,00,2,0,3; Elliott 1,1,0-0,1,1,5; PC totals 11-30 (2), 12-18, 14, 10, 36; Jasper totals: 2238 (4), 6-8, 20, 24, 54. Saturday, Jan. 19 Beginning at 1 p.m. at Old Petersburg Gym ing DRiBBLing ing shoot ass P Open to boys and girls ages 8 to 13 Ferdinand, Indiana • Concessions Available • Gun Raffle • • Non-Smoking Building • • Attendance Prizes Drawn Daily • • 130 Tables - Largest Gun Show in Area • awards for everyone. Wade Duncan: (812) 678-3899 Sponsored by the Pike County Optimists 1st, 2nd, 3rd advance to regional competition for more information call: Jeff Holmes, 582-1565 or Brad Burkhart, 354-2162