Bloomfield, Missouri - The #3 seeded Dexter Bearcats quickly took care of business on Thursday defeating the #14 seeded Puxico Indians 73-44 in round one of the 63rd Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.
Dexter jumped out in front sinking 29 points in the first quarter outscoring the Indians by 21.
Bearcat Junior Andrew Ellinghouse recorded a game-high 19 points on 8 buckets and one trey.
Cole Nichols, a freshman for Dexter, added 15. He finished with three buckets, two 3-pointers and was 3 for 4 at the charity stripe.
Puxico had three athletes in double digits. Senor Ethan Helm with a team-high 11 points, 6'1" senior Matt Caldwell contributed 10 along with 6'1" junior Nolan Foster.
Final Score Dexter 73, Puxico 44
Dexter 29 20 21 3 - 73
Puxico 8 14 11 11 - 44
Dexter (73) - Ryder Boles 6, Andrew Ellinghouse 19, Carter Dorton 2, Logan Wyman 2, Dylan Sitze 3, Cole Nichols 15, Peyton Driskill 6, Jackson Allen 9, Garrett Henson 11.FG 29, Ft 8/12, F 12.(3-pointers: Ellinghouse 1, Sitze 1, Nichols 2, Allen 3. Fouled Out None)
Puxico (44) - Matt Caldwell 10, Bailey Zych 3, Ethan Helm 11, Dalton Andrews 4, Lucas Plunkett 3, Joel Bannister 3, Nolan Foster 10. FG 19, FT 2/6, F 14. (3-pointers: Caldwell 2, Zych 1, Helm 1. Fouled Out: None)
Dexter will play Doniphan at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, December 27th in game #16.
Puxico will play Twin Rivers at 1 p.m. Friday in game #11.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The #2 Bernie Mules topped the #15 Holcomb Hornet in game No. 2 of the 63rd Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Thursday, December 26, 2019.
Bernie jumped out to a 46-19 lead by halftime.
Holcomb's 5'10" freshman Dylan Bradshaw tallied a game-high 17 points and junior Elia Bader contributed 10 points.
Andrew Geohagan, a 6'5" senior and Blake Harty, a 5'8" senior shared a team-high 15 points.
Landon Zoll hit 4 treys and one bucket to get on the board with a total of 14 points.
Johnny Vaughn finished with 12 points on three buckets and two 3-pointers.
Final Score Bernie 75, Holcomb 46
Bernie 18 28 14 15 - 75
Holcomb 9 10 17 10 - 46
Bernie (75) - Landon Zoll 14, Johnny Vaughn 12, Blake Harty 15, Tyler Suiter 9, Brent Gage 4, John Nimmo 6, Andrew Geohagan 15. FG 30, FT 5/15, F 16. (3-pointers: Zoll 4, Vaughn 2, Harty 3, Gage 1. Fouled Out: None)
Holcomb (46) - Dylan Bradshaw 17, Zander Burke 6, Ben Maynard 2, Eli Bader 10, Nate Rhew 9, Greg Kendrick 2. FG 16, FT 12/17, F 16. (3-pointers: Bader 2, Fouled Out: None)
Bloomfield, Missouri - The 63rd Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament seeds and bracket have been released. The Kennett Indians earned the #1 seed. The Tournament will feature 16 teams over four days beginning December 26th.
Kennett will play #16 Richland at 10:00 a.m. on December 26th at Bloomfield High School gym.
Seeds are: #1 Kennett, #2 Bernie, #3 Dexter, #4 Portageville, #5 Hayti, #6 Doniphan, #7 Van Buren, #8 Malden, #9 East Prairie, #10 Gideon, #11Twin Rivers, #12 South Pemiscot, #13 Bloomfield, #14 Puxico, #15 Holcomb, and #16 Richland.
Thursday, December 26th
Game 1 - 10:00 a.m. Kennett (4-2) vs Richland (1-2)
Game 2 - 11:15 a.m. Bernie (4-0) vs Holcomb (0-5)
Game 3 - 12:30 p.m. Dexter (0-3) vs Puxico (1-4)
Game 4 - 2:00 p.m. Portageville (3-0) vs Bloomfield (1-3)
Game 5 - 3:30 p.m. Hayti (4-1) vs South Pemiscot (1-2)
Game 6 - 5:00 p.m. Doniphan (4-5) vs Twin Rivers (2-3)
Game 7 - 6:30 p.m. Van Buren (4-5) vs Gideon (3-3)
Game 8 - 8:00 p.m. Malden (2-3) vs East Prairie (2-1)
Consolation quarterfinals on Friday, December 27th
Portageville/Bloomfield loser vs. Hayti/South Pemiscot loser, 10:00 a.m.
Bernie/Holcomb loser vs. Van Buren/Gideon loser, 11:30 p.m.
Dexter/Puxico loser vs. Doniphan/Twin Rivers loser, 1:00 p.m.
Kennett/Richland loser vs. Malden/East Prairie loser, 2:30 p.m.
Championship quarterfinals on Friday, December 27th
Kennett/Richland winner vs. Malden/East Prairie winner, 4:00 p.m.
Portageville/Bloomfield winner vs. Hayti/South Pemiscot winner, 5:30 p.m.
Bernie/Holcomb winner vs. Van Buren/Gideon winner, 7:00 p.m.
Dexter/Puxico winner vs. Doniphan/Twin Rivers winner, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 28th
Consolation semifinals are at 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Fifth-place semifinals are at 4:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Monday, December 30th
Consolation Championship 4:00 p.m.
Fifth-place game 5:30 p.m.
Third-place game 7:00 p.m.
The Championship game will be at 8:30 p.m. Monday, December 30th
Bloomfield, Missouri - The 2019 Bloomfield Invitational Girls Basketball Tournament seeds and bracket have been released. Games begin Monday, December 16th at the Bloomfield High School gym.
Top-seeded Senath-Hornersville leads the pack followed by #2 Advance, #3 Holcomb, #4 Campbell, #5 East Carter JV and #6 Bloomfield.
Monday, December 16th
5 p.m. Holcomb vs Campbell
6:30 p.m. Advance vs East Carter JV
8 p.m. Senath-Hornersville vs Bloomfield
The Holcomb - Campbell winner will meet the Advance-East Carter JV winner in the semifinals at 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 18th, and the winner of the Senath-Hornersville - Bloomfield game will meet the Holcomb - Campbell loser in the other semifinal.
The losers of the Advance-East Carter JV and Senath-Hornersville - Bloomfield games will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The fourth-place game is set for 5 p.m. Thursday, December 19th, the third-place game at 6:30 p.m. and championship game at 8 p.m.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The schedule for the Bloomfield boys basketball Jamboree has changed.
Games will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 23rd instead of 2 p.m.
Here’s the updated schedule:
Puxico vs. Risco, 10:00 a.m.
Leopold vs. Puxico, 10:30 a.m.
Bloomfield vs. Risco, 11:00 a.m.
Leopold vs. Risco, 11:30 a.m.
Bloomfield vs. Puxico, 12:00 p.m.
Bloomfield vs. Leopold, 12:30 p.m.
