Schanlaub leads with 10, helps Caston win at Culver

Ortiz, Shuman score 11 each for Cavs in loss

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys basketball

Caston 42, Culver 39 (Jan. 6): Cain Schanlaub scored 10 points, and Talon Zeider hit a

Caleb Stinson

pair of 3-pointers in the third quarter as the Caston boys basketball team claimed a Hoosier North road win over Culver at John R. Nelson Gymnasium on Jan. 6.

Caleb Stinson added nine points for Caston (3-6, 1-1 Hoosier North), and Zeider had eight. Colby Pugh also hit a pair of 3-pointers for six, and Jackson Rentschler scored all five of his points in the second half.

Emiliano Ortiz and Shane Shuman had 11 points each for Culver, who dropped to 5-5, 2-1.

Caston jumped out to a 14-2 lead after one quarter before Culver rallied to within 18-16 at halftime. With help from Zeider’s treys, Caston extended their lead to 29-22 after three quarters.

Caston made more free throws (7) than Culver attempted (6).

Caston beat Culver for the fifth straight year.

CASTON (42) (3-6, 1-1)

Talon Zeider 3 0-0 8, Caleb Stinson 4 0-0 9, Colby Pugh 2 0-0 6, Jackson Rentschler 1 3-6 5, Cain Schanlaub 4 2-5 10, Rowan Jellison 0 2-2 2, Brady Evans 0 0-0 0, Evan Howard 0 0-0 0, Grant Yadon 1 0-2 2

TEAM: 15 7-15 42

CULVER (39) (5-5, 2-1)

Ethan Keller 2 0-0 5, Emiliano Ortiz 4 3-4 11, Oliver Morgan 2 0-0 5, Joey Pizur 3 0-0 7, Shane Shuman 5 1-2 11, David Hite 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 16 4-6 39

Three-point field goals:

Caston 5 (Zeider 2, Pugh 2, Stinson),

Culver 3 (Keller, Morgan, Pizur)

Total fouls: Caston 12, Culver 17

Fouled out: Shuman (CUL)

Score by quarters

Caston 14 4 11 13 – 42

Culver 2 14 6 17 – 39