Roundup: St. Bede girls basketball tops Mendota

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Leah Smudzinski scored 18 points Thursday to lead the St. Bede girls basketball team to a 48-22 victory over Mendota in a Three Rivers Conference East Division game in Mendota.

Lia Bosnich added 14 points for the Bruins (2-5).

DePue 34, Hiawatha 24

Azucena Villagomez scored 14 points and grabbed 17 rebounds Thursday to help the Little Giants to a Little Ten Conference victory in Kirkland.

Cayley Harrison had eight points for DePue, while Emily Marquez added six points and seven rebounds.

Fieldcrest 54, Tri-Valley 18

Carolyn Megow had a double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds Thursday as the Knights rolled to a Heart of Illinois Conference victory in Downs.

Ashlyn May had 15 points, seven assists and seven steals for Fieldcrest (8-0, 2-0 HOIC), which led 27-6 after the first quarter, while Kaitlin White added 11 points.

Bloomington Central Catholic 61, La Salle-Peru 40

Brooklyn Ficek scored 21 points Thursday as the Cavaliers lost a non-conference game in Bloomington.

Bailey Pode chipped in eight points for L-P (6-1).

Serena 28, Earlville 23

Alexis Olson had seven points and nine rebounds Thursday as the Red Raiders lost a Little Ten Conference game in Serena.

Elizabeth Browder contributed five points and 10 rebounds for Earlville.

BOYS BOWLING

La Salle-Peru 3,428, Ottawa 2,984

Chance Hank rolled a 647 series with a 266 high game as the Cavaliers picked up an Interstate Eight Conference victory Thursday at the Illinois Valley Super Bowl in Peru.

Ethan Picco bowled a 626 series with a 259 high game for L-P, while Peyton Baker added a 610 series.

WRESTLING

Princeton 47, Morrison 24

Steven Benavidez won by fall Thursday to help the Tigers to a victory in Morrison.

Matthew Harris won by technical fall for Princeton.