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Zaugg paces Saints past Kitzmiller

The Xavier girls bowling team edged Jefferson 2,426 pins to 2,311 in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet Friday at May City Bowl.

Tanya Zaugg had a 204 game and a 365 series for the J-Hawks.

Megan Kitzmiller had a 242 game and a 435 series to lead Jefferson.

XAVIER: Tanya Zaugg 161-204=365, Ella Schrader 157-201=358, Abby Scott 146-150=296, Cheyanna Crane 136-160=296, Katie Langholz 165-122=287, Jamison Janson 130-130=260.

JEFFERSON: Megan Kitzmiller 193-242=435, Hailey Kimble 135-187=322, Maddie Kisling 163-105=268, Madison Rassmussen 126-140=266, Allie Schirmer 115-139=254, Lauren Sheets 126-104=230.

Xavier: 1,602-824=2,426.

Jefferson 1,545-766=2,311.

Sturtz powers J-Hawks by Saints

Hunter Sturtz rolled a 239 game and a 450 series to lead the Jefferson boys bowling team in a 2,918-2,622 win over Xavier on Friday at May City Bowl.

Charlie Hart had a 197 game and a 389 series to lead the Saints.

XAVIER: Charlie Hart 197-192=389, Jackson Schuster 194-161=355, Jacob Fulton 193-158=351, Michael Buenzow 137-179=316, Nic Peters 137-154=291, David Weaver 161-121=282.

JEFFERSON: Hunter Sturtz 239-211=450, John Gardner 266-156=422, Tanner Bennett 213-184=397, Chaise Donner 214-167=381, Riley Walton 138-212=350, Logan Miller 161-128=289.

Xavier: 1,702-920=2,622.

Jefferson: 2,000-918=2,918.

Jefferson boys nipped by Senior

The Jefferson J-Hawks staged a strong rally Friday night before falling to Dubuque Senior, 48-47, in a Mississippi Valley Conference boys basketball game at Jefferson.

The J-Hawks trailed by 11 points at intermission, 31-20, before storming back and falling a point short.

Dennis McKinney scored 11 points for Jefferson (3-7). James Brown had 10 points.

Carter Stevens and Matt Hendricks scored 13 points apiece for Dubuque Senior (6-3).

JEFFERSON (47): Webb 2 0-0 4, Shaw 0 0-0 0, Wiederin 0 0-0 0, Green 2 1-2 5, Kramer 1 2-2 5, Brown 5 0-2 10, McCauley 2 0-0 4, Van Oort 4 0-0 8, Szabo 0 0-0 0, McKinney 5 0-0 11. Totals 21 3-8 47.

DUBUQUE SENIOR (48): Noel 3 0-0 6, Stevens 4 4-5 13, Link 1 0-0 2, Psihoyos 0 0-0 0, Humpal-Griffin 1 1-5 3, Timmerman 4 0-1 11, Hendricks 5 2-2 13, Carter 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 7-16 48.

Halftime - Dubuque Senior 31, Jefferson 20. 3-point goals - Dubuque 5 (Timmerman 3, Stevens 1, Hendricks 1), Jefferson 2 (Kramer 1, McKinney 1).

Dighton helps Jeff girls beat Rams

DUBUQUE – Kennedy Dighton scored 17 points to lead the Jefferson girls basketball team over Dubuque Senior, 68-51, Friday in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Senior.

The J-Hawks fell behind 23-12 in the first quarter, but they went on a 23-9 run in the second quarter for a 35-32 halftime lead. Jefferson pulled away in the second half.

Sammy Kitterman scored 10 points for Jefferson (6-5). Emily Oler had nine points and eight rebounds. Kylie Wise and Erin Kuba each had nine points.

Emily Mott scored 15 points to lead the Rams (2-10) and Kai Biehl added 12 points.

JEFFERSON (68): Culver 0 0-0 0, Kitterman 3 3-4 10, Guy 2 0-0 4, Donner 2 0-0 4, Wise 3 0-0 9, Melton 2 0-0 4, Watkins 0 0-0 0, Kuba 4 0-0 9, Thurmond 0 0-0 0, Erica Oler 1 0-0 2, Baxter 0 0-0 0, Dighton 7 2-2 17, Emily Oler 4 1-5 9, Obrian 0 0-0 0. Totals 28 6-11 68.

DUBUQUE SENIOR (51): Zillig 0 0-0 0, S.Biehl 1 0-0 3, Schueller 0 2-2 2, Alvarenga 0 0-0 0, Hawkins 1 0-0 3, Evvans 3 1-2 7, Wernimont 1 0-0 3, Mills 0 0-0 0, Udelhofen 0 0-0 0, Tigges 2 0-0 6, Mott 7 0-0 15, K.Biehl 3 5-8 12. Totals 18 8-12 51.

Halftime – Jefferson 35, Dubuque Senir 32. 3-point goals – Jefferson 6 (Wise 3, Kuba, Dighton, Kitterman), Dubuque Senior 7 (Tigges 2, S.Biehl, Hawkins, Wernimont, Mott, K.Biehl).