Morristown closed out the Hoosier Shooting Academy Holiday Classic Thursday with its first win of the season.
Eleven different Yellow Jackets scored in a 69-19 victory over Herron. Freshman Kellen Crim scored a game-high 17 points for Morristown (1-8). Cade Mahin finished with 10.
The Yellow Jackets outscored the Achaeans 23-3 in the second quarter to take a 38-9 lead at halftime.
Herron dropped to 1-8 this season.
Morristown almost secured a pair of victories Thursday. In the Yellow Jackets’ opener, Easton Foster scored 14 of his game-high 18 points in the second half to lead Monroe Central to a 39-38 win at Morristown.
The Yellow Jackets led 26-24 going into the final quarter but were outscored 15-12 over the final eight minutes.
Colin Kieninger scored 11 points to lead Morristown. Dalton McMichael finished with nine points.
In other prep events:
Boys basketball
McKee Munk Invitational
Southwestern dropped to 0-8 with a pair of losses in the one-day tournament hosted Thursday by Henryville.
The Spartans lost their semifinal game to Springs Valley, 77-46. The Blackhawks outscored Southwestern 22-9 in the opening quarter and never trailed after that.
Keyton Jones led Springs Valley with 17 points. Deion Edwards finished with 14 points and Maverick Land added 11.
The Blackhawks went on to win the championship with a 65-60 win over Henryville to improve to 6-4 this season.
Henryville defeated Brown County, 66-54, in the other semifinal.
In the consolation game, Brown County’s Matt Horn scored 14 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to defeat Southwestern, 75-72. Cash Harden also scored 20 points for the Eagles (6-4).
Ben Kahler led Southwestern (0-8) with 23 points. Avery Dennison scored 14 of his 18 points in the first half and Carter Snepp finished with 14 points.
Girls basketball
Arrow Container Classic
Triton Central 61, Hauser 38
Class 2A, No. 9 Triton Central collected its second win over Hauser in a seven-day period Thursday to finish third in the Arrow Container Classic hosted by the Jets.
Hauser used a 14-point opening quarter to build an early lead but the Tigers dominated the second and third quarters to build a 20-point lead going into the final eight minutes.
Maryrose Felling finished with a game-high 19 points for Triton Central (12-3). Quinn King and Brooklyn Bailey each scored 12 points.
Norah Berkenstock led Hauser (4-14) with 10 points.
Boys swimming
Shelbyville 99, Batesville 43
At Shelbyville Thursday, the host Golden Bears secured 11 first-place finishes to secure the team victory.
Individual event winners included Andrew Duffy (200-yard freestyle, 100 freestyle), Brody Jeanette (200 individual medley, 500 freestyle) and Will Rife (50 freestyle, 100 butterfly).
Shelbyville also won all three boys relay races – 200 medley relay (Anderson Mollenkopf, Shia Veach, Rife, Everett Stegemiller), 200 freestyle relay (Jeanette, Kendryk Pike, Veach, Mollenkopf) and 400 freestyle relay (Duffy, Jeanette, Pike, Stegemiller).
Shelbyville also collected first-place finishes in two mixed relay races – 200 medley relay (Naomi Garringer, Duffy, Rife, Paige Bohman) and 200 freestyle relay (Duffy, Riley Everette, Miriam Garringer, Jeanette).
Girls swimming
Batesville 80, Shelbyville 74
The host Golden Bears won all three relay races and added six event wins but did not have enough depth to keep the Bulldogs from winning the dual meet.
Scoring event wins for Shelbyville were Miriam Garringer (200 freestyle, 500 freestyle), Riley Everette (200 individual medley, 100 butterfly), Paige Bohman (50 freestyle) and Naomi Garringer (100 backstroke).
Shelbyville won the 200 medley relay with Naomi Garringer, Riley Everette, Miriam Garringer and Hailey Maulden; the 200 freestyle relay with Emma Wheelhouse, Maulden, Naomi Garringer and Bohman; and the 400 freestyle relay with Wheelhouse, Bohman, Miriam Garringer and Everette.
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