Boys Basketball: Applegate’s 18 leads Penn

Senior Caleb Applegate fired 18 points to lead the Penn High School Boys Basketball Team to a 63-43 Northern Indiana Conference victory at South Bend Clay on Tuesday, Feb. 2.

Applegate also pulled down seven rebounds and dished out four assists for the Kingsmen.

Markus Burton scored 12 points and had five steals for Penn.

Joe Smith and Cole Wojciechowski scored eight points each.

Casey Shultz scored seven points.

PENN 63: Markus Burton 12, Joe Smith 8, Seth Jankowski 0, Seamus Penney 0, Jayden Doster 2, DelRontay Haywood 3, Caleb Applegate 18, Gabe Gatete 3, Casey Shultz 7, Caleb Fischer 2, Cole Wojciechowski 8.

Clay 43: Allen 10, Wade 7, Love 6, Gregory 0, Hicks 0, Perry 10, Edwards 0, Watson 6, Franklin 2, Johnson 2.

PENN     16           8             25           14 – 63

Clay       12           11           9             11 – 43

Three-pointers: PENN 5 (Joe Smith 2, Caleb Applegate 2, DelRontay Haywood 1), Clay 4 (Allen 2, Wade 1, Perry 1).