Argos boys basketball roundup: Richard scores 22, Stults adds 13 in loss to Elkhart Christian

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys basketball

Elkhart Christian 65, Argos 50 (Feb. 23): Sean Richard scored 22 points, and Luke Stults added 13, but the Argos boys basketball team lost its regular season finale to host Elkhart Christian on Feb. 23.

Kenyan Beldon hit a pair of 3-pointers for six, and Hayden Hensler also had six.

Aiden Hibbard had 29 for Elkhart Christian. 

Elkhart Christian hit seven 3-pointers while Argos hit two.

Elkhart Christian led 25-13 after one quarter.

Argos finished Hoosier Plains play 3-2 and in third place. Bethany Christian won the conference with a 5-0 mark.

Elkhart Christian went on to win Class 1A sectional and regional titles.

In the JV game, Argos prevailed 42-35. Preston Mollette and Mack Calhoun had 10 points each, and Nick Grove and Kyle Penn had nine each for Argos. Gabe McMillen and Sawyer Crace had two each.

ARGOS (50) (10-12, 3-2)

Kenyan Beldon 2 0-0 6, Zhayne Hellums 1 1-2 3, Sean Richard 10 2-3 22, Hayden Hensler 3 0-3 6, Luke Stults 4 5-7 13, Gabe McMillen 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 20 8-15 50

ELKHART CHRISTIAN (65) (13-9, 4-1)

Bevier 5 1-2 13, K. Hibbard 1 0-0 3, A. Hibbard 11 4-5 29, Redmond 3 0-2 6, Hunt 3 0-0 6, Vida 0 0-0 0, Eyob 2 0-0 5, Elkins 1 0-0 2, Haviland 0 0-0 0, C. Hibbard 0 1-2 1, Annan 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 26 6-11 65

Three-point field goals:

Argos 2 (Beldon 2),

Elkhart Christian 7 (A. Hibbard 3, Bevier 2, Eyob, K. Hibbard)

Total fouls: Argos 11, Elkhart Christian 19

Fouled out: Bevier (ECA)

Turnovers: Argos 19, Elkhart Christian 7

Score by quarters

Argos 13 11 13 13 – 50

Elkhart Christian 25 11 13 16 – 65

Jimtown 57, Argos 39 (Feb. 22): Luke Stults scored 24 points, and Hayden Hensler added 10, but the host Dragons lost to Jimtown at Phil Weybright Gymnasium on Feb. 22.

The game was postponed from Feb. 20 due to illness within the Argos team, and Argos senior point guard Sean Richard did not play due to illness.

The JV game was canceled.

Jimtown 6-6 big man Brandon King had 18 points, and Javen Jackson had nine.

Jimtown hit nine 3-pointers while Argos hit none.

JIMTOWN (57) (12-10)

Clopton 2 0-2 5, Spurgeon 3 0-0 9, Jackson 5 0-0 11, King 7 2-3 18, Williams 2 0-0 4, Price 1 0-0 2, Inbody 0 0-0 0, Gingerich 0 0-0 0, Potter 1 1-2 4, Sahlhoff 1 0-0 3, Baldwin 0 1-2 1

TEAM: 22 4-9 57

ARGOS (39) (10-11)

Zhayne Ellums 1 3-3 5, Gabe McMillen 0 0-0 0, Sawyer Crace 0 0-0 0, Hayden Hensler 5 0-1 10, Luke Stults 9 6-8 24, Mekhi Austin 0 0-0 0, Preston Mollette 0 0-2 0, Mack Calhoun 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 9-14 39

Three-point field goals:

Jimtown 9 (Spurgeon 3, King 2, Clopton, Potter, Jackson, Sahlhoff),

Argos 0

Total fouls: Jimtown 14, Argos 9

Fouled out: McMillen (ARG)

Turnovers: Jimtown 4, Argos 14

Score by quarters

Jimtown 11 20 11 15 – 57

Argos 8 6 9 16 – 39

Argos 55, North Newton 49 (Feb. 17): Sean Richard scored 24 points, and Argos held off an Evan Gagnon scoring spree in the second half to earn a home win at Phil Weybright Gymnasium on Feb. 17.

Luke Stults added 14, and Zhayne Hellums scored 12 on four 3-pointers.

Gagnon had 23 of his 31 in the second half for the Spartans. Gagnon finished seventh in the state with a 24.9 scoring average.

Argos led 25-16 at halftime before North Newton cut the deficit to 37-33 after three quarters.

Argos is 4-4 against Class 2A opponents.

North Newton took the JV game 59-44. Obediah Salary scored 16 points, and Nick Grove added 12 for Argos. Preston Mollette added nine, Mack Calhoun had four, and Sawyer Crace had three.

NORTH NEWTON (49) (10-10)

LaTulip 2 0-0 4, Gagnon 11 7-9 31, Barry 3 0-0 6, Stalewski 3 0-0 6, Alexander 1 0-0 2, Kutsch 0 0-0 0, Castleberry 0 0-0 0, Levy 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 20 7-9 49

ARGOS (55) (10-10)

Kenyan Beldon 0 0-2 0, Mekhi Austin 1 0-0 3, Zhayne Hellums 4 0-0 12, Sean Richard 10 3-4 24, Luke Stults 2 10-14 14, Hayden Hensler 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 18 13-20 55

Three-point field goals:

North Newton 2 (Gagnon 2),

Argos 6 (Hellums 4, Austin, Richard)

Total fouls: North Newton 13, Argos 11

Turnovers: North Newton 10, Argos 12

Score by quarters

North Newton 10 6 17 16 – 49

Argos 11 14 12 18 – 55

Argos 66, South Central (Union Mills) 62 (OT, Feb. 13): Sean Richard scored a game-high 26 points, and Luke Stults tossed in 25 for Argos on a home overtime win over South Central on Feb. 13.

Zhayne Hellums added 11, including six in the overtime.

South Central senior Derek Welsh had a team-high 25.

South Central led 25-22 at halftime and 40-37 after three quarters. The game was tied at 54 at the end of regulation.

Richard and Stults combined for 14 of Argos’ 17 points in the fourth quarter. Hellums hit two 3-pointers – one in the fourth quarter and one in overtime.

Argos is 3-3 in overtime games during the Jason Breden era.

SOUTH CENTRAL (UNION MILLS) (62) (8-10)

Welsh 12 1-1 25, Ward 0 0-0 0, Hiigli 0 0-0 0, Lautenbach 4 2-2 10, Strauch 3 0-2 7, Howard 2 0-0 6, Huerta 3 1-2 9, Haschel 2 1-1 5

TEAM: 26 5-8 62

ARGOS (66) (9-9)

Kenyan Beldon 0 0-0 0, Mekhi Austin 1 0-0 2, Zhayne Hellums 4 1-2 11, Sean Richard 12 2-2 26, Luke Stults 9 7-9 25, Hayden Hensler 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 27 10-13 66

Three-point field goals:

South Central (Union Mills) 5 (Howard 2, Huerta 2, Strauch),

Argos 2 (Hellums 2)

Total fouls: South Central (Union Mills) 16, Argos 11

Turnovers: South Central (Union Mills) 13, Argos 6

Score by quarters

South Central 10 15 15 14 8 – 62

Argos 8 14 15 17 12 – 66

Argos 54, Clinton Christian 34 (Feb. 10): Luke Stults and Sean Richard scored 22 points each, and the Argos defense held Clinton Christian scoreless in the second quarter in earning a home win at Phil Weybright Gymnasium on Feb. 10.

Mekhi Austin added six for Argos.

Argos led 25-11 at halftime and extended the lead to 41-17 after three quarters.

Clinton Christian is a non-IHSAA private school located in Goshen.

Argos also routed Clinton Christian 41-8 in the JV game. Nick Grove scored 14 points, Preston Mollette had 10, Obediah Salary had seven, Gabe McMillen had six, and Mack Calhoun had four.

CLINTON CHRISTIAN (34)

Lower 3 0-0 6, C. Schrock 0 0-0 0, Snyder 2 1-2 5, Frye 2 0-0 4, Ramer 3 0-0 6, A. Schrock 0 0-0 0, Troyer 2 0-0 5, Miller 4 0-0 8

TEAM: 16 1-2 34

ARGOS (54) (8-9)

Kenyan Beldon 0 0-0 0, Zhayne Hellums 1 0-0 2, Sean Richard 11 0-0 22, Hayden Hensler 1 0-2 2, Luke Stults 10 2-4 22, Mekhi Austin 3 0-2 6, Gabe McMillen 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 26 2-8 54

Three-point field goals:

Clinton Christian 1 (Troyer),

Argos 0

Total fouls: Clinton Chrisitian 9, Argos 8

Turnovers: Clinton Christian 10, Argos 4

Score by quarters

Clinton Christian 11 0 6 17 – 34

Argos 13 12 16 13 – 54

Caston 45, Argos 44 (Feb. 6): Sean Richard scored eight of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, but the Dragons lost to visiting Caston at Phil Weybright Gymnasium on Feb. 6.

Luke Stults added 10.

Caleb Stinson scored 15 points, and Talon Zeider added 10 for Caston, who beat Argos for the first time since Feb. 6, 2015.

Caston led 40-32 after three quarters before holding off an Argos rally.

Argos made more free throws (11) than Caston attempted (six).

Caston also won the JV game 63-31. Drew McGrew and Josh Evans scored 14 points each for Caston.

Obediah Salary led Argos with 15, Mack Calhoun added eight, Gabe Ockerman had six, and Kyle Penn had two.

CASTON (45) (8-9)

Talon Zeider 3 2-2 10, Caleb Stinson 6 2-2 15, Gavin Mollenkopf 0 0-0 0, Lane Hook 1 0-0 2, Grant Yadon 4 0-2 8, Carter Clingler 1 0-0 3, Alex Craig 2 0-0 5, Josh Evans 0 0-0 0, Corbin Smith 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 18 4-6 45

ARGOS (44) (6-9)

Kenyan Beldon 1 0-0 3, Mekhi Austin 1 0-0 3, Zhayne Hellums 0 1-2 1, Sean Richard 10 6-6 27, Luke Stults 3 4-7 10, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 11-15 44

Three-point field goals:

Caston 5 (Zeider 2, Clingler, Stinson, Craig),

Argos 3 (Beldon, Austin, Richard)

Total fouls: Caston 13, Argos 8

Turnovers: Caston 14, Argos 10

Score by quarters

Caston 14 10 16 5 – 45

Argos 14 9 9 12 – 44

Argos 62, Kouts 57 (Feb. 3): Sean Richard led Argos with 26 points and 10 rebounds in a home win over Kouts on Feb. 3.  Luke Stults had 18 points and six rebounds. Mekhi Austin hit three 3-pointers and had 10.

Hayden Hensler added five, and Kenyan Beldon had three.

Richard also had a team-high four assists and four steals.

Triton 59, Argos 45 (Feb. 1): Sean Richard scored 18 points, and Luke Stults added 16, but the visiting Dragons lost to sectional rival Triton at the Trojan Trench on Feb. 1.

Gage Riffle nailed seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points for Triton. Julian Swanson added 11, all in the second half.

Argos lost despite making more free throws (11) than Triton attempted (two).

Argos led 24-23 at halftime, but Triton came back to lead 43-36 after three quarters.

ARGOS (45) (5-8)

Kenyan Beldon 1 0-0 2, Mekhi Austin 2 0-0 6, Zhayne Hellums 1 0-0 3, Sean Richard 8 1-3 18, Luke Stults 3 10-13 16, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0, Sawyer Crace 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 11-16 45

TRITON (59) (10-4)

Workman 5 0-0 10, Swanson 4 0-0 11, Riffle 9 0-0 25, Pitney 1 0-0 2, Witt-Hoyo 3 1-2 7, Patrick 0 0-0 0, Overmyer 1 0-0 2, Large 1 0-0 2, Reichert 0 0-0 0, McFarland 0 0-0 0, Quintana 0 0-0 0, Vaca 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 24 1-2 59

Three-point field goals:

Argos 4 (Austin 2, Hellums, Richard),

Triton 10 (Riffle 7, Swanson 3)

Total fouls: Argos 5, Triton 19

Turnovers: Argos 12, Triton 5

Score by quarters

Argos 9 15 12 9 – 45

Triton 13 10 20 16 – 59

Churubusco 54, Argos 44 (Jan. 27): Sean Richard scored 22 points, and Luke Stults added 10, but the visiting Eagles snapped a nine-game losing streak with a win over Argos at Phil Weybright Gymnasium on Jan. 27.

Churubusco jumped out to a 22-15 lead after one quarter thanks to four 3-pointers from Caden Ummel, who led the Eagles with 17 points.

Argos lost despite making more free throws (10) than Churubusco attempted (eight).

In the JV game, Churubusco won 44-28 despite Kyle Penn’s nine points. Preston Mollette added eight, Gabe McMillen had five, and Obediah Salary, Enkhorgil Batocher and Mack Calhoun had two each.

CHURUBUSCO (54) (3-12)

Taylor 5 1-3 12, Mast 2 0-0 5, Ummel 6 0-0 17, Hartsock 6 1-4 13, Ott 3 1-1 7, Jacks 0 0-0 0, Schott 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 22 3-8 54

ARGOS (44) (5-7)

Kenyan Beldon 2 0-0 5, Mekhi Austin 1 1-2 4, Zhayne Hellums 1 0-0 3, Sean Richard 9 3-3 22, Luke Stults 2 6-7 10, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 10-12 44

Three-point field goals:

Churubusco 7 (Ummel 5, Mast, Taylor),

Argos 4 (Richard, Hellums, Austin, Beldon)

Total fouls: Churubusco 18, Argos 10

Turnovers: Churubusco 7, Argos 11

Score by quarters

Churubusco 22 8 14 10 – 54

Argos 15 9 13 7 – 44

Argos 62, Lakeland Christian 50 (Jan. 26): Sean Richard scored 20 of his game-high 30 points in the second half, and Mekhi Austin buried four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to help Argos secure a Hoosier Plains road win on Jan. 26.

Austin finished with 18 points, and Luke Stults made all six of his free throws and added 12.

Richard and Stults were a combined 12 for 12 from the line in the fourth quarter. As a team, Argos made 21 of 24 free throws.

Josiah Martin led Lakeland Christian with 27 points, and fellow junior Micah Martin added 19.

Argos trailed 20-19 at halftime, but Richard outscored the entire Lakeland Christian team 12-9 in the third quarter as Argos came back to lead 36-29.

ARGOS (62) (5-6, 3-1)

Kenyan Beldon 1 0-0 2, Mekhi Austin 6 0-0 18, Zhayne Hellums 0 0-0 0, Sean Richard 7 15-18 30, Luke Stults 3 6-6 12, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0, Sawyer Crace 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 17 21-24 62

LAKELAND CHRISTIAN (50) (1-12, 0-4)

Martin 6 3-4 19, Miller 0 0-0 0, Gause 0 0-0 0, Rice 11 5-6 27, Stahl 0 0-0 0, Shepherd 0 0-0 0, Moneyheffer 0 0-0 0, Gaff 2 0-0 4

TEAM: 19 8-10 50

Three-point field goals:

Argos 7 (Austin 6, Richard),

Lakeland Christian 4 (Martin 4)

Total fouls: Argos 14, Lakeland Christian 22

Fouled out: Miller (LCA), Gause (LCA), Gaff (LCA)

Turnovers: Argos 8, Lakeland Christian 9

Score by quarters

Argos 10 9 17 26 – 62

Lakeland Christian 9 11 9 21 – 50

John Glenn 72, Argos 52 (Jan. 17): Sean Richard scored 22 points, and Zhayne Hellums hit four 3-pointers and scored 12, but the visiting Dragons fell to John Glenn in a Bi-County Tournament quarterfinal on Jan. 17.

Kenyan Beldon and Luke Stults added six apiece.

Joe Chrapliwy led five John Glenn players in double figures with 19 points. Carson Krueger and Chase Miller had 14 each, Joe Divine had 11, and Joseph Shoue had 10.

John Glenn led 30-19 at halftime.

John Glenn hit 12 3-pointers.

Argos made more free throws (five) than John Glenn attempted (three).

John Glenn went on to win both the Bi-County Tournament and Class 3A, Sectional 18. John Glenn has won five Bi-County titles in the last six years and two straight sectionals.

ARGOS (52) (4-6)

Kenyan Beldon 2 0-0 6, Mekhi Austin 2 0-0 4, Zhayne Hellums 4 0-0 12, Sean Richard 8 5-7 22, Luke Stults 3 0-1 6, Hayden Hensler 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 20 5-8 52

JOHN GLENN (72) (6-6)

Miller 6 0-0 14, Divine 4 0-0 11, Chrapliwy 7 0-0 19, Krueger 6 0-0 14, Shoue 5 0-1 10, Lang 0 0-0 0, Benwell 0 0-0 0, Pearish 0 0-0 0, Albright 0 2-2 2, Goodsell 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 29 2-3 72

Three-point field goals:

Argos 7 (Hellums 4, Beldon 2, Richard),

John Glenn 12 (Chrapliwy 5, Divine 3, Miller 2, Krueger 2)

Total fouls: Argos 7, John Glenn 12

Fouled out: Krueger (JG)

Turnovers: Argos 13, John Glenn 9

Score by quarters

Argos 7 12 19 14 – 52

John Glenn 21 9 21 21 – 72

Argos 60, North Miami 44 (Jan. 9): Sean Richard lit up the host Warriors for 36 points, and Luke Stults scored seven of his 16 in the fourth quarter for Argos.

Jake Riley led North Miami with 27, and Drew Wright hit three 3-pointers and had nine.

Richard and Stults combined for 19 points in the first quarter as Argos jumped out to a 23-10 lead.

Argos outscored North Miami 11-0 from the foul line.

Argos led 35-22 at halftime.

In the JV game, North Miami won 33-21. Obediah Salary led Argos with eight points, Gabe McMillen had five, Nick Grove and Dominic Burns had three each, and Kyle Penn had two.

ARGOS (60) (4-5)

Kenyan Beldon 0 0-0 0, Mekhi Austin 2 0-3 5, Sean Richard 15 5-6 36, Zhayne Hellums 0 0-0 0, Luke Stults 6 3-4 16, Hayden Hensler 0 3-4 3

TEAM: 23 11-17 60

NORTH MIAMI (44) (1-10)

Deardorff 0 0-0 0, Riley 13 0-1 27, Musall 0 0-0 0, Pickett 3 0-0 6, Wright 3 0-0 9, Clingaman 1 0-0 2, Gosnell 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 20 0-1 44

Three-point field goals:

Argos 3 (Salary, Stults, Richard),

North Miami 4 (Wright 3, Riley)

Total fouls: Argos 6, North Miami 17

Fouled out: Riley (NM)

Turnovers: Argos 13, North Miami 12

Score by quarters

Argos 23 12 13 12 – 60

North Miami 10 12 14 8 – 44

Bethany Christian 44, Argos 40 (Jan. 5): Sean Richard scored 12 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, and Luke Stults added 10 for Argos in a road loss to Bethany Christian on Jan. 5.

Jayden Schlabach led Bethany Christian with 11 points. 

Bethany Christian won despite not getting a field goal in the fourth quarter.

Bethany Christian led 22-15 at halftime and extended the lead to 38-26 after three quarters before holding on in the fourth.

ARGOS (40) (3-5, 2-1)

Kenyan Beldon 0 0-0 0, Mekhi Austin 1 0-0 3, Zhayne Helllums 0 1-2 1, Sean Richard 10 6-7 26, Luke Stults 4 2-2 10, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 9-11 40

BETHANY CHRISTIAN (44) (4-7, 2-0)

Chupp 1 0-0 2, Miller 2 2-2 7, Schlabach 4 0-0 11, Reinhardt 3 0-0 6, Caffee 2 0-2 6, Boyer 1 0-0 2, Falcon 1 0-0 2, Hochstetler 3 2-4 8

TEAM: 17 4-8 44

Three-point field goals:

Argos 1 (Austin),

Bethany Christian 6 (Schlabach 3, Caffee 2, Miller)

Total fouls: Argos 10, Bethany Christian 13

Fouled out: Chupp (BC)

Turnovers: Argos 5, Bethany Christian 5

Score by quarters

Argos 4 11 11 14 – 40

Bethany Christian 17 5 16 6 – 44

Argos 45, Trinity Greenlawn 43 (Jan. 2): Sean Richard scored 25 points, including five of his team’s seven points in the fourth quarter, and Luke Stults added 14 for the Dragons in a road win over conference and sectional rival Trinity Greenlawn on Jan. 2.

Kenyan Beldon and Mekhi Austin each hit a 3-pointer as part of Argos’ 23-point third quarter.

Nathan Skendzel hit three 3-pointers in the first quarter and led the Titans with 16 points, but Argos held him to one point in the fourth quarter, and he eventually fouled out.

Argos outscored Trinity Greenlawn 13-3 from the foul line.

Trinity Greenlawn led 25-15 at halftime.

ARGOS (45) (3-4, 2-0)

Kenyan Beldon 1 0-0 3, Mekhi Austin 1 0-0 3, Zhayne Hellums 0 0-0 0, Sean Richard 9 7-9 25, Luke Stults 4 6-9 14, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 13-18 45

TRINITY GREENLAWN (43) (2-8, 0-2)

Abbott 3 0-0 9, Skendzel 5 2-3 16, Palmer 2 0-0 6, Cressy 1 0-3 2, Heintzelman 3 1-2 7, Kelley 1 0-0 3, Gatuna 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 3-8 43

Three-point field goals:

Argos 2 (Beldon, Austin),

Trinity Greenlawn 10 (Skendzel 4, Abbott 3, Palmer 2, Kelley)

Total fouls: Argos 10, Trinity Greenlawn 17

Fouled out: Skendzel (TG)

Score by quarters

Argos 9 6 23 7 – 45

Trinity Greenlawn 14 11 12 6 – 43

Northfield 49, Argos 40 (Dec. 20): Sean Richard scored 20 points, and Zhayne Hellums knocked down three 3-pointers and had nine, but the host Norsemen held off Argos’ fourth quarter rally at Kaltenmark Gym on Dec. 20.

Ty Leming led Northfield with 18 points, including all four Northfield points in the fourth quarter.

Carter Rodgers added nine.

Northfield led 31-12 at halftime.

This was a new addition to Argos’ schedule.

ARGOS (40) (2-4)

Kenyan Beldon 2 0-0 4, Mekhi Austin 1 0-0 2, Zhayne Hellums 3 0-0 9, Sean Richard 9 2-2 20, Luke Stults 2 1-4 5, Obediah Salary 0 0-0 0, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0, Mack Calhoun 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 17 3-6 40

NORTHFIELD (49) (3-4)

Rodgers 4 0-0 9, J. Baer 2 0-0 5, T. Baer 2 2-2 7, Leming 8 2-3 18, Oswalt 4 0-2 8, Burkhart 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 21 4-7 49

Three-point field goals:

Argos 3 (Hellums 3),

Northfield 3 (Rodgers, J. Baer, T. Baer)

Total fouls: Argos 14, Northfield 6

Fouled out: Richard (ARG)

Turnovers: Argos 9, Northfield 8

Score by quarters

Argos 4 8 16 12 – 40

Northfield 16 15 14 4 – 49

Argos 60, South Bend Career Academy 48 (Dec. 15): Sean Richard scored 12 of his game-high 26 points in the third quarter, and Luke Stults added 20 for the Dragons in a Hoosier Plains home win over South Bend Career Academy on Dec. 15.

Mekhi Austin had a pair of fourth quarter field goals and scored seven.

Kalen Allen had 15 points for the Trailblazers (2-5, 1-1 Hoosier Plains).

Argos outscored South Bend Career Academy 18-4 from the foul line.

Argos beat South Bend Career Academy for the 10th consecutive season.

In the JV game, South Bend Career Academy took a 47-38 win. Obediah Salary led Argos with 15 points, Kyle Penn had nine, Nick Grove had six, Gabe McMillen had four, and Mack Calhoun and Preston Mollette had two each.

SOUTH BEND CAREER ACADEMY (48) (2-5, 1-1)

Allen 7 1-1 15, Murray 4 0-0 9, Mitchell 4 0-0 9, Norman 1 2-2 4, Bradshaw 4 1-1 9, Ristow 0 0-0 0, Jackson 1 0-0 2, Butler 0 0-0 0, Sutherland 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 21 4-4 48

ARGOS (60) (2-2, 1-0)

Kenyan Beldon 1 1-2 4, Mekhi Austin 3 0-0 7, Sean Richard 8 9-10 26, Hayden Hensler 0 0-0 0, Luke Stults 6 8-14 20, Zhayne Hellums 1 0-0 3

TEAM: 19 18-26 60

Three-point field goals:

South Bend Career Academy 2 (Murray, Mitchell),

Argos 4 (Austin, Hellums, Richard, Beldon)

Total fouls: South Bend Career Academy 20, Argos 9

Fouled out: Jackson (SBCA)

Turnovers: South Bend Career Academy 12, Argos 6

Score by quarters

SB Career Academy 12 16 11 9 – 48

Argos 14 15 15 16 – 60

LaVille 63, Argos 44 (Dec. 5): Sean Richard led Argos with 17 points in a home loss to LaVille at Phil Weybright Gymnasium on Dec. 5.

Luke Stults added nine, all in the third quarter. Kenyan Beldon and Mekhi Austin had seven each.

Collin Czarnecki had 24 points, and Michael Good had 18 for LaVille, who led 20-5 after one quarter and extended the lead to 38-17 at halftime.

Argos has lost their last three meetings with LaVille.

LAVILLE (63) (1-1)

Plummer 3 0-0 7, Allen 1 2-3 4, Czarnecki 11 2-4 24, Good 9 0-0 18, Foster 2 0-0 4, Edison 2 0-0 4, Madondo 0 0-0 0, Gonzales 0 0-0 0, Lee 0 0-0 0, Garrett 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 29 4-7 63

ARGOS (44) (1-2)

Kenyan Beldon 3 0-0 7, Mekhi Austin 3 0-0 7, Sean Richard 6 5-6 17, Hayden Hensler 1 0-0 2, Luke Stults 4 0-0 9, Zhayne Hellums 1 0-0 2, Mack Calhoun 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 18 5-6 44

Three-point field goals:

LaVille 1 (Plummer),

Argos 3 (Beldon, Austin, Stults)

Total fouls: LaVille 11, Argos 8

Turnovers: LaVille 9, Argos 14

Score by quarters

LaVille 20 18 18 7 – 63

Argos 5 12 13 14 – 44

Argos 62, West Central 46 (Dec. 1): Sean Richard outscored the entire West Central team 11-8 in the first quarter and finished with a game-high 24 as the visiting Dragons knocked off West Central to improve to 1-1 on Dec. 1.

Luke Stults added 16, and Kenyan Beldon had 10 for Argos. Mekhi Austin hit two treys and added eight.

Bryce Nannenga had 15 points, and Conner Schleman added 11 for the Trojans.

Argos led 33-22 at halftime and extended the lead to 48-36 after three quarters.

Argos beat West Central for the 11th consecutive time.

In the JV game, Obediah Salary led Argos with 10 points in a 49-31 loss. Gabe McMillen added nine, Kyle Penn had four, Nick Grove had three, Dominic Burns and Preston Mollette had two each, and Fabion Olivares had one.

ARGOS (62) (1-1)

Kenyan Beldon 3 3-3 10, Mekhi Austin 3 0-0 8, Sean Richard 8 7-10 24, Hayden Hensler 1 0-0 2, Luke Stults 6 4-10 16, Zhayne Hellums 1 0-0 2, Mack Calhoun 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 22 14-23 62

WEST CENTRAL (46) (0-2)

Miller 3 0-0 6, Marlatt 3 0-1 7, Schleman 4 3-3 11, Nannenga 6 2-3 15, Hughes 2 1-1 5, Grindstaff 0 0-0 0, Bolen 1 0-2 2, Huber 0 0-0 0, Boehning 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 19 6-10 46

Three-point field goals:

Argos 4 (Austin 2, Beldon, Richard),

West Central 2 (Marlatt, Nannenga)

Total fouls: Argos 17, West Central 22

Fouled out: Hughes (WC)

Turnovers: Argos 14, West Central 15

Score by quarters

Argos 19 14 15 14 – 62

West Central 8 14 14 10 – 46