Howe Boys defeat Noble-Whitley

Henrikas Gelgota hit five, three-point shots en route to a 24-point effort as The Howe School trimmed the Noble-Whitley County Warriors, 69-61 in varsity boys basketball this past Monday night.

Gelgota also collected eight rebounds and six assists for the 3-6 Wildcats, who used a 15-5 surge in the third period to stretch a two-point halftime advantage to 12 (52-40).

Arnas Zabarauskas delivered 20 points, eight boards and six helpers to the Howe School ledger. Renatas Issak racked up 17 points, six rebounds and six blocked shots.

Forman had 22 points for the Warrior squad, which is made up of home-school students in Noble and Whitley counties.

GAME SUMMARY

Howe School 69

Noble-Whitley Warriors 61

Scoring by quarters

     HS    25    12    15    17    -69

     NW  19    16      5     21    -61

Howe School

Wes Mykrantz 0, 0-0, 0; Arnas Zabarauskas 9, 2-8, 20; Ben Stevenson 1, 1-3, 3; Patrick Kanamugire 0, 0-0, 0; Mark Talentowski 0, 0-0, 0; Algirdas Lauinavicius 2, 0-0, 5; Henrikas Gelgota 7, 5-6, 24; Renatas Issak 7, 3-4 17; Totals 26, 11-21, 69

Three-point field goals 6 (Gelgota 5, Laurinavicius 1); Team Fouls 15 (Fouled Out: Issak)

Noble-Whitley Warriors

Sheckler 7, 3-6, 17; Sherman 5, 0-0, 10; Griner 0, 0-0, 0; Calhoun 3, 2-2, 8; Tenney 2, 0-0, 4; Leatherman 0, 0-0, 0; Hively 0, 0-0, 0; Andrews 0, 0-0, 0; Forman 9, 4-6, 22; Totals 26, 9-14, 61

Three-point field goals 0; Team Fouls 16 (Fouled Out: None)