South Ripley's Roepke Again Leads ORVC Weekly Awards

Elexah Roepke posted a big double-double in a game for the Lady Raiders last week.

(Versailles, Ind.) – Another week, another honor for South Ripley girls basketball star Elexah Roepke.

The Raiders senior has been named the Ohio River Valley Conference Girls Basketball Co-Player of the Week with Southwestern’s Abby Ralston. The awards for the week of December 10-15 were announced Tuesday.

Roepke posted 22 points, 12 rebounds and five assists in a win over Switzerland County. The Purdue University Northwest commit is third in the conference ins scoring (18.1 ppg), fifth in rebounding (9.3 rpg), sixth in assists (30), and second in field goal percentage (53 percent).

Ralston, who is averaging 16.2 points per game, scored 39 points in two games for the Southwestern Lady Rebels last week.

The ORVC Boys Basketball Player of the Week is another Southwestern Rebel. Foster Mefford put up 29 points, 19 assists, eight steals, and seven rebounds in two games.

ORVC Top Performers for the week of December 10-15 are listed below:

 

Boys Basketball

Caleb Simon (JCD) - 27 pts, 6 rebs, 5 ast in 2 games 

Cody Samples (SR) - 24 pts, 3 ast, 2 stl vs. South Decatur

Joel Norman (M) - 32 pts, 4 rebs, 4 stl, ast in 2 games         

Foster Mefford (SW) - 29 pts, 19 ast, 8 stl, 7 rebs in 2 games

Henry Grote (SM) - 19 pts vs. Crothersville               

Tyler Kramer (SW) - 42 pts, 12 rebs, 5 ast, 4 3’s, 4 stl in 2 games

Damian Breeck (SC) - 21 pts, 5 ast, 3 rebs vs. Trinity

Hunter Mefford (SW)  - 23 pts, 14 rebs, 7 ast, 4 stl in 2 games

Dalton Tingle (SC) - 12 pts, 6 rebs, 3 stl vs. Trinity

Tyler Konkle (SC) - 9 pts, 10 rebs vs. Trinity

 

Girls Basketball

Mariah Day (JCD) - 16 pts, 6 rebs, 6 ast, 4 stl vs. No. Decatur

Kate Grote (SM) - 40 pts in 2 games

Paige Ledford (JCD) - 9 pts, 13 rebs, 3-4 FT vs. No. Decatur

Elexah Roepke (SR) - 22 pts, 12 rebs, 5 ast vs. Switz Co.

Annabelle Williams (JCD) - 9 pts, 2 rebs, 2 ast, 4-5 FG vs. No. Decatur

Jill Scott (SR) - 6 pts, 8 rebs, ast, stl vs. Switz Co.

Nicole Tuttle (M) - Go ahead 3pter vs. Rising Sun                 

Jessie Duvall (SC) - 12 pts, 3 stl, 2 rebs, 2 ast vs. S. Ripley

Lindsay Montgomery (RS) - 24 pts, 20 rebs, 3 stl in 2 games

Rylee Hankins (SC) - 4 pts, 7 rebs vs. S. Ripley

Danyka Groover (RS) - 23 pts, 22 rebs, 5 ast in 2 games                  

Abby Ralston (SW) - 39 pts, 4 rebs, 4 stl, 3 ast, 82% FT in 2 games

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