Coaches Harris and Harris Celebrate 200th Win and a Second Place Finish With Lady Eagles During the Merry Mule Tournament

Brad Harris coached his way to his 200th career win with the Lady Eagles during the Merry Mule Christmas Tournament in Fairfield. The Lady Eagles placed second in the tournament and Camryn and Karasyn Martin were named for the All Tournament team.

Merry Mule tournament at Fairfield

Game 1 Friday

Newton vs Murphysboro Lady Devils

Murphysboro   5 . 7.  2.  10. = 24

Newton.          29 16  16.  6 = 67

Scoring for Murphysboro:

Beard 0,1,1 for 2 = 4 Joshua-Ayers  2,0, 0 for 2= 4 Horseman 1,0,2 for 4 = 4 Smith – 0,1 = 3 Rankins – 1,0 = 2 Miles – 1,0 = 2 Presutti- 1,0 = 2 Piquard- 1,0, 0 for 1 = 2 Jones – 0,0,1 for 2 = 1 Team totals 7 – 2 pt fg 2 – 3 pt fg 4 for 11 f.t.

Scoring for Newton

C. Martin – 5,2,4 for 5 = 20 K. Martin – 1,3,4 for 4 = 15 O’Dell – 3,0 = 6 Meinhart – 3,0 = 6 Hermann – 3,0 = 6 Kirkendoll – 1,0 = 2 Probst – 1,0 = 2 Schumacher – 0,0,2 for 4 = 2 Bergbower – 1,0 = 2 Sornberger – 1,0 = 2 Earnest – 1,0 = 2 Brummer – 1,0 = 2 Other Newton stats Rebounding C. Martin – 7 Brummer- 7 Hermann – 4 Assists C.  Martin – 4 Schumacher & Brummer – 3 each Steals K. Martin – 8 Hermann – 4 Schumacher- 3 Newton improves to 8 – 3 on the season.

Game Two

Webber    8    6     2   8  = 24

Newton  20  21  21  2  = 64

Scoring for Webber: King 1, 2 = 8; E. Knight 3,0 = 6; Hails 0, 1, 1 for 2 = 4; Bain 1, 0 = 2; Snow 1, 0, 0 for 1 = 2; Withrow 1, 0 = 2; Schultz 0, 0, 0 for 2 = 0 Team totals: 7 2- pt field goals 3 3-pt field goals 1 for 5 free throws Scoring for Newton: K. Martin 8, 1, 2 for 2 = 21;  C. Martin 8, 0 = 16; O’Dell 4, 1, 2 for 2 = 13; Probst 3, 0, 0 for 1 = 6; Meinhart 1, 1 = 5; Kistner 1, 0 = 2; Hermann 0, 0, 1 for 2 = 1

Team totals: 25 2-pt field goals 3 3-pt. Field goals  5 for 7 free throws

Other stats for Newton:  Rebounds: O’Dell 8, Probst 5, Hermann 3, C. Martin 3 Assists: K. Martin 3, O’Dell 3 Steals: K. Martin 4, C. Martin 4, O’Dell 3

Tonight’s win is win #200 for head coach Brad Harris and assistant coach Amy Harris. They are thankful for all the Lady Eagles who have been a part of those wins over the years. 

Day 2  Game 1

Newton Lady Eagles vs Woodlawn Lady Cardinals

Woodlawn 5. 14. 16. 6. = 41

Newton.     17. 13. 18. 16 = 64

Scoring for Woodlawn Skinner – 6,0,2 for 2 = 14 Griffin – 1,2 = 8 Hockett- 1,2 = 8

Kibler – 2,1,0 for 2 = 7 Owens – 2,0 = 4 Team totals 12 – 2 pt fg 5 – 3 pt fg 2 for 4 f.t. Scoring for Newton K. Martin – 8,1,4 for 6 = 23 C. Martin – 8,0,2 for 3 = 18 Hermann – 4,0,5 for 7 = 13 Probst – 3,0 = 6 O’Dell – 1,0 = 2 Meinhart – 1,0 = 2. Team totals 25 – 2 pt fg 1 – 3 pt 11 for 16 f.t.

Other Newton stats Rebounding Meinhart – 6 Hermann -4 C. Probst – 4 C. Martin – 4 O’Dell – 4 Assist C. Martin – 7 K. Martin – 3 O’Dell – 3 Steals O’Dell – 10 K. Martin – 5 Newton moves to 10-3 on the season.

Championship Game

Mt. Carmel.  13. 15. 19. 9. = 56

Newton.        16.  13.  7.  12 = 48

Scoring for Mt. Carmel Randell – 9,0,4 for 11 = 22

Hersey – 3,2,3 for4 =.15 Peach – 1,3 = 11

Stevens 2,0,1 for 2 =.5 Manner- 0,1 = 3

Team totals 15 – 2 pt fg

6 – 3 pt.fg 8 for 17 f.t

Scoring for Newton K. Martin – 4,3, 2 for 5 = 19 C. Martin – 3,1,2 for 3 = 11 Meinhart – 0,2 = 6 O’Dell – 1,1 = 5 Hermann – 0,0,4 for 4 =4 Probst – 1,0,1 for 4 = 3 9 – 2 pt.fg 7 – 3 pt.fg 9 for 16 f.t. Other Newton stats

Rebounding Probst –  10 Hermann – 8 K. Martin – 6 O’Dell – 4 Assist K. Martin – 3 C. Martin – 2 O’Dell – 2 Steals C. Martin – 4 K. Martin – 3 Probst – 3 Camryn and Karasyn made the All Tournament team.

Newton is now 10-4 on the season.