Basketball at Wayne January 5th

January 5th the Varsity boys came together after a slow start and defeated Wayne, 65-49.  Alex Wright and T.J. Hockenson each had big offensive games for the Chargers, who moved to 8-2 overall with the win.  Laing went 5-9 from two-point range and 2-6 from beyond the arc and had a team-high 20 points along with two rebounds, four assists and two steals.  Wright went 5-7, 71 percent, from inside the arc and 2-4 from three-point range to finish with 18 points, a team-high seven rebounds, five assists and four steals.  Hockenson went 7-11, 64 percent from inside the arc to finish with 17 points, four rebounds and one assist.  Bryce Cunningham had six points, three rebounds, four assists and two steals.  Willie Felderman had two points, four rebounds, one assist and one block.  Carl Williams had two points and three rebounds.  Christian Bengtson had three rebounds and one steal.  Brett Braida had one rebound.

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Chariton JV Boys Soar Over Wayne

The JV Charger boys fought hard and came away winners with a 51-39 win against Wayne at Corydon January 5th.

The JV Chargers led by 11 at halftime and outscored the Falcons, by one in the second half to win by double digits.

Brett Braida and Conner Altenhofen once again had big games for Chariton.  Braida had a team-high 19 points, three rebounds, one steal and one assist.  Altenhofen had a double-double with 18 points and a team-high 11 rebounds.  Sawyer Dow had six points, two rebounds and two assists.  Hunter Storm had five points, three rebounds, two assists and one steal  Ben Morrett had five points, one rebound two steals and three assists.  Joey Krutsinger had two points and seven rebounds.  Alec Reynolds had two points, two rebounds, one steal and two assists.  Sean Sullenger had two points, one rebound and one block.  Quinn Storm had two points and three rebounds.  Eduard Rodygin had three assists, one rebound and one steal.  Ben Sullenger had one rebound.  Paul Long had one assist
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CHS 9th/10th Girls Beat Wayne

The Chariton 9th and 10th grade girls basketball team won at Wayne 36-31.  Wayne led 19-15 at halftime but Chariton outscored them 21-12 in the second half to get the win.  Alexis Curran had 12 points, two rebounds and four steals.  Emily Seuferer had four points, two rebounds and one assist.  Delaney Richards had two points, five rebounds and two steals.  Nikki Vande Lune had two points, five rebounds and one steal.  Sarah Fuhs had five points, three rebounds, a steal and an assist.  Kelsey Carver had four points, five rebounds, two steals and one block.  Carley Arnold had two points, six rebounds and two blocks.  Madison Showers had two rebounds.  Maria Blong had four points, three rebounds and three steals.  Haley Reece had one point, one rebound and one steal.  Meredith Davis had five rebounds and one steal.