By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Seaman's boys basketball team continued its turnaround season with perhaps its biggest victory of the year Friday night, climbing above .500 with an 81-68 non-league road win at Lansing.
The Vikings, who improved to 9-8 on the year, trailed 13-12 at the end of the first quarter, but outscored the 9-6 Lions 69-55 over the final three periods.
Seaman used a 20-15 second quarter to take a 32-28 halftime lead and then boosted its advantage to 54-47 at the end of the third before outscoring Lansing 27-21 the rest of the way.
Ty Henry
Juniors Ty Henry and Mateo Hyman were the big guns for Seaman, with Henry leading all scorers with 23 points and Hyman adding 20.
Junior Casen Stallbaumer was the third Viking in double figures, finishing with 11 points and 3 3-pointers.
LANSING GIRLS 52, SEAMAN 39
Seaman's girls bot back in the hunt with a big third quarter Friday night at Lansing, but the Lions closed with an even bigger quarter to clinch Friday's 52-39 home non-league win over the Vikings.
Seaman trailed 26-14 at the half, but outscored Lansing 17-7 in the third quarter to cut the Lions' advantage to 33-31 entering the fourth quarter.
Lansing responded with a 19-8 fourth quarter, however, to take control down the stretch.
Freshman Taylin Stallbaumer led Seaman (5-12) with 11 points, while the 14-3 Lions countered with four players that scored 9 or more points.
HIGHLAND PARK BOYS 84, JUNCTION CITY 67
Highland Park's boys kept on rolling Friday night, taking control with a double-digit first quarter advantage and putting the game away with a 25-point third quarter en route to their 9th straight victory, an 84-67 Centennial League decision at Junction City.
The Scots, who improved to 12-5 overall and 11-3 in the league, went up 20-10 at the end of the opening quarter and led 36-26 at the half.
Highland Park then put the game away with a 25-16 third quarter, taking a commanding 61-42 advantage into the fourth, avenging an earlier loss to the Blue Jays (8-10, 6-9).
Senior Jahi Peppers led the Scots with a game-high 25 point night while senior CJ Powell added 17 points, senior Mu'Khajhae Daniels 14 and junior Juan'Tario Roberts 13.
Junction City senior Chris Dixon scored 24 points to lead Junction City while Howard Johnson added 15 points.
SHAWNEE HEIGHTS BOYS 84, TURNER 11
Shawnee Heights' boys reached the .500 level Friday night with a dominating 84-11 United Kansas Conference romp at Turner.
The T-Birds, who improved to 6-6 overall and 4-1 in the UKC, blanked the Bears 40-0 in the first half and took a 67-3 lead into the fourth quarter before Turner scored 8 points.
Four placed cracked double figures for the T-Birds, led by senior Andrew Rantz and junior Braedon Ginter with 15 points apiece. Sophomore Jaye' Jones added 12 points and junior Nathan Pewe 11 for Heights, which had 11 players crack the scoring column.
The T-Birds played without senior standout Isiah Johnson, who missed the game with an ankle injury.
Holmes scored all 11 points for Turner, which fell to 0-14 and 0-5 in the UKC.
CAIR PARAVEL LATIN BOYS 74, BISHOP SEABURY 30
Junior Noah Hastert scored a game-high 22 points to lead four players in double figures as Cair Paravel Latin rolled to a 74-30 victory over Bishop Seabury.
Sophomore Luke Fay added 15 points with 3 3-pointers while Zach Clark had 12 points and Carter Brian 10.
The Lions put the game away with a 22-5 second quarter, opening up a commanding 42-17 halftime advantage. Cair Paravel then added to its lead with a 32-14 second-half scoring edge.
JEFFERSON COUNTY NORTH GIRLS 38, CAIR PARAVEL LATIN 24
Cair Paravel put itself in position for a win by opening up an 18-14 halftime lead and the Lions trailed by just 2 points (22-20) at the end of the third quarter before the Chargers put the game away with a 16-4 fourth quarter.
Junior Jaley Barkley scored 14 points with 3 3-pointers for Cair Paravel while freshman Josie Barkley added 6 points before fouling out.
SEAMAN BOYS 81, LANSING 68
Seaman 12 20 22 27 -- 81
Lansing 13 15 19 21 -- 68
Seaman (9-8) -- Hyman 5 10-12 20, Henry 8 6-8 23, Brewer 2 0-0 4, Stallbaumer 4 0-0 11, Stuewe 3 0-0 9, Kobuszewski 0 2-2 2, Davis 5 0-0 10, Gormley 0 2-2 2. Totals 27 20-24 81.
Lansing (9-6) -- Jackson 3 3-4 10, Basler 5 0-0 13, Remington 5 0-0 12, Benson 4 4-4 12, Crawford 3 0-0 6, Couch 5 0-0 15. Totals 25 7-8 68.
3-point goals -- Seaman 7 (Stuewe 3, Stallbaumer 3, Henry), Lansing 11 (Couch 5, Basler 3, Remington 2, Jackson). Total fouls -- Seaman 11, Lansing 20. Fouled out -- Basler.
LANSING GIRLS 52, SEAMAN 39
Seaman 6 8 17 8 -- 39
Lansing 18 8 7 19 -- 52
Seaman (6-11) -- Kramer 3 0-0 7, Sweeney 3 0-0 8, Stallbaumer 3 4-6 11, Anderson 1 2-2 4, Gormley 4 1-4 9. Totals 14 7-12 39.
Lansing (13-3) -- Moburg 4 4-4 15, Farris 3 7-11 13, Bishop 3 2-2 9, Woods 0 2-2 2, Manthe 4 3-3 11, Weaver 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 15-22 52.
3-point goals -- Seaman 4 (Sweeney 2, Kramer, T. Stallbaumer), Lansing 4 (Moburg 3, Bishop). Total fouls -- Seaman 19, Lansing 11. Fouled out -- none.
HIGHLAND PARK BOYS 84, JUNCTION CITY 67
Highland Park 20 16 25 23 -- 84
Junction City 10 16 16 25 -- 67
Highland Park (12-5, 11-3) -- Daniels 5 4-6 14, Peppers 11 2-4 25, Powell 8 1-1 17, Prosper 2 0-2 6, Roberts 6 0-0 13, Adams 0 0-0 0, Richardson 3 0-0 7, Simms 1 0-2 2, Flores 0 0-0 0, Davis 0 0-0 0, Carter 0 0-0 0, Drew-Gregory 0 0-0 0. Totals 36 7-15 84.
Junction City (8-10, 6-9) -- Dixon 8 6-7 24, Tedder 4 4-4 12, Clark 1 0-0 3, Johnson 3 9-9 15, George 2 1-2 5, Rowell 1 0-2 2, Butler-Lawson 2 0-0 4, Baker 0 0-0 0, Felton0 0-0 0, Aduzi-Adde 1 0-0 2. Totals 22 20-24 67.
3-point goals -- Highland Park 6 (Peppers 4, Roberts, Richardson; Junction City 3 (Dixon 2, Clark). Total fouls -- Highland Park 20, Junction City 15. Fouled out -- none.
SHAWNEE HEIGHTS BOYS 84, KC TURNER 11
Shawnee Heights 20 20 27 17 -- 84
KC Turner 0 0 3 8 -- 11
Shawnee Heights (6-6, 4-1) -- Pewe 5 0-0 11, Sanders 3 0-0 6, Jones 6 0-0 12, Beier 1 1-1 3, Rantz 7 1-2 15, Ginter 6 0-0 15, Davis 2 0-0 4, Smith 2 0-0 5, Richardson 2 2-2 6, Emerson 1 1-1 3, Valdivia 2 0-0 5. Totals 37 5-6 84.
KC Turner (0-14, 0-5) -- Holmes 5 0-4 11. Totals 5 0-4 11.
3-point goals -- Heights 6 (Ginter 3, Pewe, Smith, Valdivia), Turner 1 (Holmes). Total fouls — Heights 6, Turner 4. Fouled out — none.
CAIR PARAVEL LATIN BOYS 74, BISHOP SEABURY 30
Bishop Seabury 12 5 9 4 -- 30
Cair Paravel 20 22 20 12 -- 74
Bishop Seabury — Karam 6 2-3 15, Hill 0 1-2 1, Sawyer 1 1-2 3, Green 1 0-0 2, Hertzog 3 0-0 9, Page 0 0-0 0, Roggero 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 4-7 30.
Cair Paravel -- Hastert 9 4-4 22, Clark 6 0-0 12, Fay 6 0-0 15, L. Will 0 0-0 0, Gossard 0 1-2 1, E. Everhart 1 1-1 3, C. Brian 4 0-0 10, I. Brian 1 0-0 2, E. Will 2 2-2 7, S. Everhart 1 0-2 2. Totals 30 8-11 74.
3-point goals -- Bishop Seabury 4 (Hertzog 3, Karam), Cair Paravel 6 (Fay 3, C. Brian 2, E. Will). Total fouls -- Bishop Seabury 8, Cair Paravel 8. Fouled out -- Green.
JEFFERSON COUNTY NORTH 38, CAIR PARAVEL GIRLS 24
Jefferson County North 7 7 8 16 -- 38
Cair Paravel 10 8 2 4 -- 24
Jefferson County North -- Robertson 1 0-1 3, Wistuba 0 5-6 5, Jobbins 1 0-0 2, Schneider 5 3-8 13, Tweed 3 3-8 9, Laird 3 0-0 6. Totals 13 11-23 38.
Cair Paravel -- Jaley Barkley 5 1-2 14, Cleverdon 0 0-0 0, Ewing 1 0-0 2, Josie Barkley 1 4-4 6, Drum 1 0-0 2, Kuder 0 0-0 0, Schwartz 0 0-0 0, Nesbett-Tucker 0 0-0 0, Huber 0 0-0 0. Totals 8 5-6 24.
3-point goals -- Jefferson County North 1 (Robertson), Cair Paravel 3 (Jaley Barkley 3). Total fouls -- Jefferson County North 11, Cair Paravel 19. Fouled out -- Josie Barkley, Drum.
