Printer Friendly
Email to a Friend
Falls City Sacred Heart defeated Sterling 58-44 Thursday night to advance to the Class D2 District final against the Hampton Hawks.
The Irish knocked down 25 of 31 free throw attempts in the game including 18 of 21 in the 4th quarter. Sophomore Chaz Dunn scored 9 of his game high 16 points in the fourth quarter including 7 of 8 free throw attempts. Junior guard Clay Finck scored 9 of his 15 points in the fourth period on 9 of 10 at the line to help seal the victor. Matt Goltz was also in double figures with 10 points.
Sterling is not 18-7 on the season. The Jets were led by Cody Benson with 9 points in the game. All scored in the first half. Collin VanGroningen and Ryan Zuhlke scored 7 each.
Sacred Heart Coach Doug Goltz was pleased with the effort of his young team. ( play audio :17 seconds )
The Irish are now 15-8 on the season. Hampton is 10-11. Coach Goltz says the record means nothing at his point of the season. ( play audio :27 seconds )
MOST VIEWED STORIES
Updated: Mayetta woman now accused of attempted murder
Nortonville teen caught speeding more than 100 mph
Atchison man facing drug-related charges in Jackson Co
One killed, 3 injured in NW MO crash
Mid-week wreck injures three in Atchison Co
Longtime Sabetha Fire Chief recognized for service
Atchison man accused of threatening woman with knife
Four arrested after Doniphan Co search warrants
Mayetta woman facing firearms, drug-related charges
Extension district proposal fails to gain approval
St. Joseph Mo man injured after boat explodes
Man indicted for alleged assault on tribal land
Big Beautiful Bill discussed at Humboldt Town Hall meeting
Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of fallen deputy
Nominees sought to fill local judicial seat
Protect yourself from West Nile Virus
Text scams involving KDOT continue
New firm to do facilities assessment for USD 415
Culvert replacement project discussed at county meeting
Purchase of 2 patrol units for Richardson Co Sheriff's Office approved
LATEST STORIES
Four arrested after Doniphan Co search warrants
Text scams involving KDOT continue
Mid-week wreck injures three in Atchison Co
Mill Creek bridge in Holt County MO reopens
Atchison man accused of threatening woman with knife
Nortonville teen caught speeding more than 100 mph
Culvert replacement project discussed at county meeting
RELATED STORIES
Nebraska High School Football Play-off Bracket Set
14 Area Athletes Named to KBCA 2012 All-Academic All-State Team
31 Area Basketball stars make KBCA All-Class Teams
68 Area Athletes Compete in Highland CC All-Star Games
Highland CC All-Star Game Rosters set
Area Athletes compete in NCK All-star Games
17 Area Athletes and Two Coaches Will Participate in the NCK All-Star games Sunday
Kansas All-Class High School Basketball Teams Announced
Hiawatha, Ks 66434