Basketball-Boys

Hermann's Craig Winkelmann had flames shooting out of his hand in Friday night's semifinal game against Pacific, scoring all of his team's first half 16 points, finishing with a game high 24 points.

Owensville, Mo. – In Friday night’s semifinal games, Hermann’s Craig Winkelmann was blazing hot against Pacific, scoring a game high 24 points, draining four 3’s with defenders hanging all over him.  Despite Winkelmann’s shooting clinic Pacific was too much, sending Hermann into the third place game, picking up their eighth win, 58-41.

In Friday’s second semifinal game between Cuba and Sullivan, it was Sullivan’s forward Seth Mesey who put on the show, scoring a game high 30 points and sending his team past Cuba 77-68.

Kyle Ruediger (left) and Cam Edwards (right) collide resulting in both players getting stiches.

New Haven, Mo. – Coach Ray Steinhoff said before the season began, “We have to stay healthy,” unfortunately there are some things a coach can’t control.

Tuesday night New Haven ran over New Bloomfield after losing their last three games, improving to 5-4 and 0-2 in conference action.  “It was a good win for us but could have done without Kyle [Ruediger] smashing heads with a New Bloomfield kid. (Cam Edwards)

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In 1992, Tim Strobel became the Junior Varsity boys’ basketball Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach, which turned out to be the missing link to the men’s basketball program and eventually formed the Steinhoff/ Strobel era.

Regardless of one’s opinion of Mr. Strobel it cannot be argued that he coached because of his love for New Haven High School and for the kids, while he refused to accept a single penny for coaching; instead he wanted his portion given to other coaches.

Seth Schenck - When you're hot your hot.  Schenck lays one in after picking off a steal.
By Kyle Quick

Seth Schenck scored a career high of 21 points, draining a career high of five three-pointers, and tying a career best of six assists in Tuesday’s pounding on Grandview in their home opener with a final of 56-25, improving to 4-1.  The Shamrocks led 31-4 at halftime; New Haven’s starting five played very little in the second half, sitting out the entire fourth quarter.

Montgomery County, Mo. – New Haven will face Clopton on Saturday night in the third place game at 6 p.m. after Mexico was more than the Shamrocks could handle winning 59-28,  advancing into the championship game Saturday night against Fulton.

Mexico quickly jumped on New Haven taking a 39-12 halftime lead, forcing New Haven into turning the ball over and were unable to get anything done offensively.