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East Troy boys dodge Jefferson's upset bid

Rock Valley

boys basketball

League Season

W L W L

NORTH

Evansville 4 0 6 2

East Troy 4 0 4 3

Whitewater 4 1 6 3

Edgerton 3 1 6 1

McFarland 2 2 4 3

Jefferson 2 3 3 4

SOUTH

Parkview 2 2 4 4

Beloit Turner 2 3 4 4

Big Foot 1 3 3 3

Brodhead 1 3 4 4

Clinton 1 4 2 5

Palmyra-Eagle 0 4 2 6

RESULTS TUESDAY

North

Whitewater 41, Edgerton 37

East Troy 56, Jefferson 53

Evansville 56, McFarland 38

South

Parkview 68, Clinton 40

Brodhead 60, Big Foot 52

Turner 66, Palmyra-Eagle 43

GAMES FRIDAY

North

Edgerton at East Troy

Jefferson at Evansville

McFarland at Whitewater

South

Big Foot at Parkview

Palmyra-Eagle at Clinton

Turner at Brodhead

Jefferson High School’s boys basketball team came close to handing East Troy its first Rock Valley North defeat, but the visiting Trojans rallied in the final two minutes to post a 56-53 victory Tuesday night.

The Eagles led until Scott Beckwith made a layup with 20 seconds remaining to give the Trojans their first lead since the second quarter, 54-53.

Jefferson missed a pair of free throws, and Mitch Windle sank two free throws for East Troy for the final margin. Windle finished with 20 points.

Trevor Propst scored 13 of his game-high 24 points in the second quarter to lift Jefferson to a 27-24 halftime lead. The Eagles (3-4, 2-3) took a 43-41 lead into the fourth quarter, but the Trojans (4-3, 4-0) had a 15-10 advantage in the final period quarter to gain the victory and remain in a first-place tie with Evansville.

EAST TROY 56, JEFFERSON 53

East Troy (56)—Douglas, 4-0-10; Beckwith, 4-0-8; Bauman, 1-0-2; Schmidt, 1-0-2; Condon, 3-2-9; Windle, 7-6-20; Jacob, 1-0-2; Olson, 1-0-3. Totals: 22-8-56.

Jefferson (56)—Propst, 7-6-24; Tabor, 1-4-6; Tomczak, 3-0-6; Torres, 2-4-9; Neils, 1-0-2; Poredos, 2-1-6, Totals: 16-15-53.

East Troy 14 10 17 15—56

Jefferson 11 16 16 10—53

Three-point goals—East Troy 4 (Douglas 2, Condon, Olson), Jefferson 6 (Probst 4, Torres, Poredos). Free throws missed—East Troy 4, Jefferson 8. Total fouls—East Troy 17, Jefferson 15. Fouled out—Poredos.

n Evansville 56, McFarland 38—Evansville’s Jesse Deininger scored eight of his game-high 18 points in the third quarter to help the Blue Devils forge a 42-36 third-quarter lead en route to a key victory at McFarland.

In breaking away from a 24-24 halftime tie, the Blue Devils (6-2, 4-0) remained tied with East Troy for the Rock Valley North lead.

Evansville hit 10 of 17 free throws in a 14-2 fourth quarter that put the game out of reach.

Casey Moseley scored 12 points for Evansville. Lucas Schmitz led McFarland (4-3, 2-2) with 11.

EVANSVILLE 56, MCFARLAND 38

Evansville (56)—Deininger, 6-3-18; McDonough, 0-2-2; Keister, 2-6-10; Nieman, 3-2-8; Erickson, 3-0-6; Moseley, 4-4-12. Totals: 18-17-56.

McFarland (38)—Eversoll, 1-0-3; Ty. Wedel, 2-0-4; Kather, 1-0-3; Engelhart, 1-0-3; Dixon, 4-0-8; Deer, 3-0-6; Schmitz, 4-3-11. Totals: 16-3-38.

Evansville 10 14 18 14—56

McFarland 12 12 12 2—38

Three-point goals—Evansville 3 (Deininger 3), McFarland 3 (Eversoll, Kather, Engelhart). Free throws missed—Evansville 9, McFarland 0. Total fouls—Evansville 9, McFarland 19.

Junior varsity—McFarland 31, Evansville 30.

South

n Parkview 68, Clinton 40—Nick Melton and Alex Mumm combined for 35 points as the Vikings (4-4, 2-2) used an 18-4 third-quarter run to put away the host Cougars (2-5, 1-4) and grab first place in the Rock Valley South.

Melton scored a game-high 19 points, and Mumm added 16. Parkview hit 30 of 48 (62.5 percent) on its two-point field goals.

Justin Gunderson led Clinton with 10 points.

ORFORDVILLE 68, CLINTON 40

Parkview (68)—Melton, 19; Mumm, 16; S. Woodworth, 9; Naatz, 7; Isenberger, 5; Jess, 4; Hanson, 2; Wischer, 2; Cox, 2; K. Woodworth, 2. Totals: 33-5-68.

Clinton (40)—Gunderson, 10; DeLong, 6; Wisowaty, 6; Roth, 5; Moen, 5; Oldenburg, 4; North, 2; Nickel, 2. Totals: 16-5-40.

Orfordville Parkview 18 15 18 17—68

Clinton 14 11 4 11—40

Three-point goals—Parkview 3, Clinton 3. Free throws missed—Parkview 4, Clinton 12. Total fouls—Parkview 15, Clinton 12.

n Turner 66, Palmyra-Eagle 43—Aaron Jones scored eight of his game-high 18 points in the first quarter as the Trojans (4-4, 2-3) used a 36-18 burst during the middle two periods to race past the visiting Panthers (2-6, 0-4) in the Rock Valley South

Palmyra-Eagle also got 12 points from Jordan Conway and 11 from Mike Jacobs. Robb Guthrie led Palmyra-Eagle with 11 points. Chris McMillan added 10.

TURNER 66, PALMYRA-EAGLE 43

Palmyra-Eagle (43)—McGivern, 2-2-6; McMillan, 4-0-10; Conti, 2-0-4; Watts, 1-0-2; Guthrie, 4-0-11; Meyer, 2-1-5; Peardon, 2-0-5. Totals: 17-3-43.

Turner (66)—Bernstein, 2-0-4; Schliesmann, 2-0-5; Jacobs, 5-0-11; Pinckney, 3-1-7; Hallmark, 1-0-2; Conway, 6-0-12; Pollentier, 3-0-6; Jones, 8-1-17; Ace, 1-0-2. Totals: 31-2-66.

Palmyra-Eagle 11 9 9 14—43

Beloit Turner 15 16 20 15—66

Three-point goals—Palmyra-Eagle 6 (Guthrie 3, McMillan 2, Peardon), Turner 2 (Schliesmann, Jacobs). Free throws missed—Palmyra-Eagle, Turner. Total fouls—Palmyra-Eagle 5, Turner 8.

n Brodhead 60, Big Foot 52—The Cardinals (4-4, 1-3) made 17 of 26 free throws in a 26-18 fourth quarter to pull away from Big Foot (3-3, 1-3) in a Rock Valley South game at Walworth.

Ryan Miller made six of eight free throws to lead Brodhead’s fourth-quarter surge and finished with a game-high 19 points. Micah Wallace was 4-for-4 from the line during that stretch, Jacob Cole was 3-for-4, and J.J. Panoske was 2-for-2.

Panoske, a 6-8 sophomore, backed up Miller with 18 points. Cole finished with 10, and Alec McGreevy led Big Foot with 12.

BRODHEAD 60, BIG FOOT 52

Brodhead (60)—Miller, 6-7-19; Cole, 2-4-10; McKee, 1-2-4; M. Wallace, 1-5-7; Jacobson, 1-0-2; Panoske, 7-2-18. Totals: 18-20-60.

Big Foot (52)—Schaid, 2-0-4; Dowden, 1-1-4; Greben, 1-1-3; Schauf, 2-0-5; Walker, 3-0-6; Keeler, 1-1-3; Kunes, 1-0-2; Nagel, 2-5-9; Spadoni, 1-2-4; McGreevy, 5-0-12. Totals: 18-20-52.

Brodhead 12 12 10 26—60

Walworth Big Foot 16 10 8 18—52

Three-point goals—Brodhead 4 (Cole 2, Panoske 2), Big Foot 4 (Dowden, Schauf, McGreevy 2). Free throws missed—Brodhead 15, Big Foot 15. Total fouls—Brodhead 15, Big Foot 31. Fouled out—Keeler.

Junior varsity—Brodhead 67, Big Foot 50.