Austin Richmiller and Derick Smith combine for 44 points as the host squad downs Palmyra for a spot in the Highland Tournament Finals, where Canton awaits. Plus a landmark night for QND Wrestling Coach Ken Mansell. The Central Lee girls swat back Holy Trinity. And the QU Women fashion a much need upset. All your scores and highlights are within.
LOCAL SCOREBOARD FOR JANUARY 3RD
High School Wrestling
QND 58
CARLINVILLE 0
QND 57
RIVERTON 3
Raider Coach Ken Mansell picks up his 250th Career Team Victory
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QUINCY HIGH 46
WHITFIELD 33
152: Gage Mast, Qncy, pinned Conrad Chadwick, WHIT, 4:48. 160:
170: Dakota Downs, Qncy, maj. dec. William Hahn, WHIT, 15-4. 1
220: Jaydon Summy, Qncy, pinned Robert Hawkins, WHIT, 0:50.
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HANNIBAL 30
FULTON 35
106 AUSTIN JANES (HANNIB) DEC 4-1 JOSH MCCLURE (FUL)
113 CHANDLER FOHEY (HANNIB) FOR 0-0 OPEN (FUL)
120 JASON PAE (FUL) TF 0-16 TYLER LEAKE (HANNIB)
132 TYLER JANES (HANNIB) DEC 3-2 CODY PAE (FUL)
138 TRENTON CLINES (FUL) PIN 3:38 ELI RATLIFF (HANNIB)
145 COLBY COLLINGS (HANNIB) DEC 5-2 TREY HUDSON (FUL)
152 NOAH BRAUN (FUL) FOR 0-0 OPEN OPEN (HANNIB)
160 DREW BENNER (FUL) FOR 0-0 OPEN OPEN (HANNIB)
170 ZACH BENNER (FUL) PIN 3:42 AUSTIN HAWES (HANNIB)
182 BRANT DOOLEY (HANNIB) PIN 4:32 KOBE KAMINSKI (FUL)
195 ALEX GARNER (FUL) PIN 2:50 BRAD DILLMAN (HANNIB)
220 KYLE MUEHRING (HANNIB) DEC 3-1 CLAYTON BRISTOL (FUL)
285 JAKE BORGMEYER (HANNIB) PIN 1:57 COLE KETTLE (FUL)
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Girls High School Basketball
CENTRAL LEE 57
HOLY TRINITY 23
Traci Keller: 16 pts
WEST HANCOCK 71
GRIGGSVILLE PERRY 29
QUINCY HIGH 48
ROCK ISLAND 68
Jordan Fletcher: 13 pts
Angel Bradford: 10 pts
ILLINI WEST 49
ORION 30
Graci Bastert: 20 pts
Elyce Trout: 10 pts
Chargers even their record at 9-9 for the year
BROWN COUNTY 36
CSE 32
Vanessa Markert: 22 pts, 10 rbs
WEST CENTRAL 55
LIBERTY/PAYSON 52
Abby Lashmett: 25 pts
QND 75
PITTSFIELD/PHILL 29
Lady Raiders improve to 11-0
Jordan Frericks: 18 pts
Kassidy Gengenbacher: 18 pts
Brittany Miller: 14 pts
NORTH SHELBY 43
ATLANTA 29
Elizabeth Linberger: 14 pts
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Boys High School Basketball
Highland Tournament Championship Semifinals
PALMYRA 66
HIGHLAND 69
Austin Richmiller: 22 pts
Derick Smith: 22 pts
Brock Butler: 19 pts
CANTON 58
CLARK COUNTY 29
Gabe McKenzie: 18 pts
Undefeated Tigers face Highland Saturday for Title
Consolation
KNOX COUNTY 54
MACON 61
Craig Smith: 11 points
Tyrone Walker: 11 pts
Royce Poore: 21 pts
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Clopton Tournament
Championship Semifinals
HANNIBAL 58
SILEX 65
Dalton Powell: 26 pts
CLOPTON 40
WARRENTON 51
Clopton vs Hannibal for 3rd Place
Consolation Semifinals
MONROE CITY 61
BARAT 45
Kyle Fulton: 16 pts
LOUISIANA 61
WRIGHT CITY 51
Greg Pitzer: 16 pts
Brendan Ross: 14 pts
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Madison Tournament
VAN-FAR 66
WELLESVILLE 35
Brian Kurz: 23 pts
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NORTH SHELBY 71
ATLANTA 64
Lucas Daniel: 22 pts
CENTRAL LEE 40
HOLY TRINITY 73
Mitch Moeller: 18 pts
CALHOUN 43
PAYSON SEYMOUR 69
SOUTHEASTERN 34
CENTRAL 43
Douglas Weese: 20 pts
GREENFIELD 51
WEST CENTRAL 50
Corey Barnett scores 1000th career point
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Mens College Basketball
QUINCY UNIVERSITY 50
BELLARMINE 65
Chris Babitt: 14 pts
JOHN WOOD 79
STATE FAIR 85
Brad Hamilton: 22 pts
C-SC 85
BENEDICTINE 81 (OT)
Wildcats improve to 13-3, 4-0
ILLINOIS COLLEGE 91
PRINCIPIA 44
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Womens College Basketball
QUINCY UNIVERSITY 78
BELLARMINE 71
Hannah Weedman: 18 pts, 10 rbs, 6 blks
C-SC 47
BENEDICTINE 71
HLGU 63
STEPHENS 50
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