C-S JVs rebound from loss with
strong performance in win over Colon
The Climax-Scotts JV boys basketball team used strong defense to post a 52-24 win over Colon February 9 at C-S Jr./Sr. High School and quickly bounce back from a loss three days earlier.
The two teams played to a 10-10 tie, however C-S took charge over the final three quarters, holding the Magi to single digits in each of the final three quarters while outscoring Colon 42-14.
The Panthers, now 14-3, were led in scoring by Maddox Wyman with 12 points.
C-S was scheduled to play at Battle Creek St. Philip February 12, but that game was cancelled due to illness.
The JVs continue play February 16, 20 and 23, all 4:30 p.m., in home games.
Colon 10 3 8 3 - 24
Climax-Scotts 10 14 18 10 - 52
Mason Shannon 6, Ashton Heighton 7, Dustin Crandall 2, Maddox Wyman 12, Tye Chambers 6, Hunter LaSala 7, Eli DeWaal 2, Liam LaSala 7, Zachree Roebuck 1, Brayden Vick 1
Free throws: C-S 7-18/Colon 6-18
3-point baskets: C-S 1 (Ashton Heighton 1)/Colon 0
Quincy holds off C-S
Facing a 17-point deficit entering the fourth quarter, the Panthers nearly came all the way back on Quincy in the final frame but fell short, 52-20 February 6 at C-S Jr./Sr. High School.
C-S trailed Quincy 42-27 after three quarters but outscored the visitors 23-10 in the final frame behind 15 points from Tye Chambers.
Quincy rolled out to a 19-9 lead after one quarter and maintained the 10-point lead at halftime (33-23).
Chambers poured in 19 points to pace C-S, while Mason Shannon added nine points.
Quincy 19 14 9 10 - 52
Climax-Scotts 9 14 4 23 - 50
Mason Shannon 9, Ashton Heighton 2, Johann Albarran-Aguilar 6, Maddox Wyman 6, Tye Chambers 19, Hunter LaSala 4, Liam LaSala 4
Free throws: C-S 6-7/Quincy 8-10
3-point baskets: C-S 4 (Tye Chambers 2, Johann Albarran-Aguilar 2)/Quincy 8 (Christian Craven 4, Isiah Staggs 2, Garrett Haylett 1, Braylon Estlow 1)
C-S-M enjoys 11 qualifiers
The two teams played to a 10-10 tie, however C-S took charge over the final three quarters, holding the Magi to single digits in each of the final three quarters while outscoring Colon 42-14.
The Panthers, now 14-3, were led in scoring by Maddox Wyman with 12 points.
C-S was scheduled to play at Battle Creek St. Philip February 12, but that game was cancelled due to illness.
The JVs continue play February 16, 20 and 23, all 4:30 p.m., in home games.
Colon 10 3 8 3 - 24
Climax-Scotts 10 14 18 10 - 52
Mason Shannon 6, Ashton Heighton 7, Dustin Crandall 2, Maddox Wyman 12, Tye Chambers 6, Hunter LaSala 7, Eli DeWaal 2, Liam LaSala 7, Zachree Roebuck 1, Brayden Vick 1
Free throws: C-S 7-18/Colon 6-18
3-point baskets: C-S 1 (Ashton Heighton 1)/Colon 0
Quincy holds off C-S
Facing a 17-point deficit entering the fourth quarter, the Panthers nearly came all the way back on Quincy in the final frame but fell short, 52-20 February 6 at C-S Jr./Sr. High School.
C-S trailed Quincy 42-27 after three quarters but outscored the visitors 23-10 in the final frame behind 15 points from Tye Chambers.
Quincy rolled out to a 19-9 lead after one quarter and maintained the 10-point lead at halftime (33-23).
Chambers poured in 19 points to pace C-S, while Mason Shannon added nine points.
Quincy 19 14 9 10 - 52
Climax-Scotts 9 14 4 23 - 50
Mason Shannon 9, Ashton Heighton 2, Johann Albarran-Aguilar 6, Maddox Wyman 6, Tye Chambers 19, Hunter LaSala 4, Liam LaSala 4
Free throws: C-S 6-7/Quincy 8-10
3-point baskets: C-S 4 (Tye Chambers 2, Johann Albarran-Aguilar 2)/Quincy 8 (Christian Craven 4, Isiah Staggs 2, Garrett Haylett 1, Braylon Estlow 1)
C-S-M enjoys 11 qualifiers
for individual regionals
The Climax-Scotts-Martin co-op wrestling team qualified 11 wrestlers out of 14 for the Division 4 Individual Regionals February 17 at Mendon.
District champions Logan Gilbert (106-pund weight class), and Haylen Buell (132), second place finishers Cole Reitz (120), Jayce Ritchie (126) and Jackson Bagwell (144), third place finishers Malcolm Smith (165) and Sam Bleeker (215), and fourth place finishers Kristian Heighton (113), Logan Curry (126), Seth Toris (138) and Max Bleeker (285) all qualified for the Individual Regionals.
The top four finishers in each weight class advance out of the Individual Regionals for the State Finals at Ford Field March 1 and 2.
Gilbert finished with a 2-0 record behind a pin and 11-0 major decision, and Haylen Buell (132), finished with a 3-0 record with three pins.
Reitz, with two pins, Ritchie, with a pin and one decision, and Bagwell, with two pins, all finished with 2-1 records.
Smith, with two pins and one decision, and Sam Bleeker, with two pins and a win by injury default, both finished with 3-1 records.
Heighton, with two decisions, Toris, with two pins, and Max Bleeker, with a decision and a pin, all finished 2-2 and Curry, with two pins and a technical fall, was 3-2.
C-S senior will compete in girls individual
regional wrestling tournament Feb. 18
Climax-Scotts High School senior Paige Fraley will be competing in the girls Individual Regionals February 18 at Gull Lake.
C-S coach Mike Reitz believes she is the first C-S female to compete in an Individual regional.
Girls had the opportunity to choose if they wanted to wrestle in the Girls Individual Regional or the individual districts with the boys and Fraley chose to wrestle in the individual girls regional tournament.
Reitz said Fraley will be wrestling in the 130-pound weight class. The C-S coach adds she certified at the boys weight class of 126 pounds but will not be able to make 125 for the girls weight class.
The top 4 finishers in each weight class advance to the girls Individual State Finals March 1 and 2 at Ford Field.
