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Clinton downs Brodhead in conference opener

Clinton High's boys basketball team began defense of its Rock Valley South title with an impressive win Tuesday night.

Eric DeLong scored 20 points, and Jalen McMartin added 14 as the Cougars coasted past Brodhead, 63-51.

Clinton (1-1, 1-0) trailed by seven after one quarter but outscored Brodhead 20-9 in the second to take a 31-27 halftime lead.

Josiah DeLorme of Brodhead led all scorers with 22 points, including four three-point baskets.

CLINTON 63, BRODHEAD 51

Clinton (63)—Severson, 2-0-4; Paschke, 2-0-6; Eliszewski, 2-0-4; Risseeuw, 5-1-11; McMartin, 7-0-14; DeLong, 8-4-20. Totals: 28-5-63.

Brodhead (51)—Day, 4-5-14; Slocum, 3-1-7; Lewis, 1-0-2; Wescott, 2-1-5; DeLorme, 9-1-22. Totals: 19-8-51.

Clinton 11 20 16 16—63

Brodhead 18 9 12 12—51

Three-point goals—Clinton 2 (Paschke 2), Brodhead 5 (DeLorme 4, Day). Free throws missed—Clinton 2, Brodhead 3. Total fouls—Clinton 14, Brodhead 11.

-- Parkview 73, Turner 67 (3OT)—The host Vikings made 27 free throws in holding on for the Rock Valley South win.

Christian Hobson and Jared Masterson combined for 41 points for Parkview (1-1, 1-0).

Turner's Evan Metzger had 27 points to lead all scorers.

PARKVIEW 73, TURNER 67 (3OT)

Turner (67)—Payton, 7-0-17; Pickett, 2-0-6; Noack, 0-1-1; A. Bartz, 5-2-14; Metzger, 9-8-27; Olson, 1-0-2.

Parkview (73)—Lavery, 2-5-9; Masterson, 7-4-20; Henning, 0-3-3; Aasen, 1-0-2; Wellnitz, 0-1-1; Phillips, 2-2-6; Cothoe, 1-5-7; Hobson, 7-4-21; Rice, 1-2-4;

Beloit Trner 4 12 16 15 8 6 6—67

Parkview 17 9 12 9 8 6 12—73

Three-point goals—Turner 8 (Payton 3, Pickett 2, Bartz 2, Metzger), Parkview 5 (Hobson 3, Masterson 2). Free throws missed—Turner 19, Parkview 17.

-- McFarland 68, Whitewater 44—Cory Frank scored 18 points to lead McFarland past visiting Whitewater in a Rock Valley North game.

Scott Gorsuch had 13 points, including three three-pointers, to lead the Whippets.

MCFARLAND 68, WHITEWATER 44

Whitewater (44)—Gorsuch, 4-2-13; Pelayo, 1-2-4; Hayes, 2-1-5; Harms, 1-1-4; Bullis, 1-0-2; Tauges, 1-2-4; Michaels, 1-1-3; Navejas, 4-0-9. Totals: 15-9-44.

McFarland (68)—Jordan, 2-0-4; Herbst, 1-2-5; Dahl, 5-4-14; Wedl, 2-1-5; Engelhart, 1-0-2; Hundt, 4-0-8; Rounds, 4-2-10; Kopp, 1-0-2; Frank, 8-2-18. Totals: 28-11-68.

Whitewater 11 9 10 14—44

McFarland 14 14 18 22—68

Three-point goals—Whitewater 5 (Gorscuh 3, Harms, Navejas), McFarland 1 (Herbst). Free throws missed—Whitewater 4, McFarland 9. Total fouls—Whitewater 16, McFarland 16.

-- Edgerton 56, Elkhorn 45—Elkhorn hit a cold streak in the second quarter, and the visiting Crimson Tide took advantage in the nonconference win.

Edgerton outscored the Elks, 18-8 in the second quarter to take a 33-20 halftime lead. Edgerton hit five three-pointers in the first half.

Adam Converse scored 15 points, and Evan Deegan added 10 for Edgerton (2-0).

Drew Bryson led the Elks (1-1) with 12 points.

EDGERTON 56, ELKHORN 45

Edgerton (56)—Schmidt, 1-0-3; Gregory, 3-0-6; Wileman, 3-0-9; E. Deegan, 3-3-10; Johnson, 1-2-5; Converse, 6-3-15; DeVoll, 1-0-2; B. Deegan, 0-3-3; Zeimet, 1-1-3. Totals: 19-12-56.

Elkhorn (45)—Rios, 3-0-8; Konopski, 1-1-3; Anderson, 3-3-10; Jurevicius, 3-0-8; Knudtson, 1-0-2; A. Wales, 1-0-2; Bryson, 5-2-12. Totals: 17-6-45.

Edgerton 15 18 10 13—56

Elkhorn 12 8 16 9—45

Three-point goals—Edgerton 6 (Wileman 3, Schmidt, E. Deegan, Johnson), Elkhorn 5 (Rios 2, Jurevicius 2, Anderson). Free throws missed—Edgerton 8, Elkhorn 7. Total fouls—Edgerton 16, Elkhorn 19.

-- Hamilton 68, Badger 42—The Chargers made 10 three-pointers, including five from Brady Ellingson, in pulling away for the nonconference win.

Colton Andresen and Rob Slagle had 11 points each for Badger.

HAMILTON 68, BADGER 42

Hamilton (68)—Gryszkiewicz, 3-0-7; Gumina, 1-0-2; Warzon, 1-0-2; Kendrorski, 6-0-15; Rouse, 1-0-3; Ellinsson, 5-0-15; Knueppel, 5-3-13; Konop, 0-1-1; Willer, 3-0-6; Buehler, 1-2-4. Totals: 26-6-68.

Badger (42)—Ashley, 0-1-1; Andresen, 3-5-11; Kozlowski, 1-0-2; Berhorst, 1-0-3; Wieseman, 2-0-5; Weber, 3-0-8; Sipper, 1-1-3; Slagle, 5-1-11. Totals: 16-8-42.

Hamilton Sussex 12 23 12 21—68

Badger 11 11 12 10—42

Three-point goals—Hamilton 10 (Ellingson 5, Kendrozski 3, Rouse, Gryszkiewicz), Badger 4 (Weber 2, Wieseman, Berhorst). Free throws missed—Hamilton 2, Badger 8.