7th graders are second at Rivertown tourney

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The seventh grade boys basketball team from Switzerland County Middle School finished second overall in Saturday’s Rivertown Classic Tournament.

In the opening round, the Pacers defeated Greendale by a score of 39-29.

Tyler Queen led the Pacers with 15 points; while Trevor Smith was also in double figures with 10. Celby Kinney had nine points; Tanner Gray and Averi Fultz had two points each; and Alex Galbreath added one point.

In the championship game, Tyler Queen exploded for 25 points, but it wasn’t enough as the Pacers were edged by South Dearborn, 40-38.

Switzerland County also got scoring from Tanner Gray and Averi Fultz with four each; Trevor Smith added three; and Celby Kinney had two.

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Last Thursday night, the seventh grade team defeated Rising Sun by a final score of 49-26.

Tyler Queen led the Pacers with 13 points; while Trevor Smith added nine and Celby Kinney and Averi Fultz had eight each.

Alex Galbreath and Harlan Scudder each finished with four; Tanner Gray had two; and Nelson Hughes contributed one point.

Larry Gault is the team’s coach.