Roundup: Delphos Jefferson assured at least share of NWC crown in girls hoops
DELPHOS — Jefferson used a 21-5 first-quarter advantage to clinch at least a share of the Northwest Conference with a 65-26 victory Saturday in girls high school basketball.
Lyv Lindeman had 15 points and four assists, Gwen Teman and Joise McGue scored 10 each and Alycia Lindeman contributed four assists for the Wildcats (19-1, 7-0 NWC). Kendall Bollenbacher, Emerson Walker and Carsyn Looser had six points each for the Lancers (7-13, 1-6 NWC). Bollenbacher also had five assists.
Shawnee 62, LCC 21
LIMA — Zoe Best had 19 points and three steals, Grace Freiberger scored 17 and five rebounds, Cecelia Worsham had nine points and Ania Pearson finished with eight rebounds for Shawnee (18-1). Olivia Stolly had 12 points for Lima Central Catholic (6-14).
Leipsic 39, Kalida 34
KALIDA — The Vikings (16-5, 5-2 Putnam County League) recovered from an 11-7 first-quarter deficit to own a 16-12 halftime advantage. Whitney Langhals had 13 points and Ava Henry scored nine for Leipsic. Andrea Burgei had 12 points, Brooke Vennekotter scored eight and finished with four steals and brooke Erhart had eight rebounds for the Wildcats (10-10, 3-3 PCL).
Ada 64,
Upper Scioto Valley 36
MCGUFFEY — Courtney Sumner had 24 points and Olivia Burkhart scored 15 for Ada. Sydney Christensen and Patience Cole each had 10 points for USV.
Parkway 56, Coldwater 47
COLDWATER — With here 14 rebounds, Allison Hughes holds the Parkway girls single season record with 333. Gabrielle Stober had 24 points and Emiree Knittle scored 12 also for the Panthers (13-7, 4-4 Midwest Athletic Conference). Riley Rismiller had 23 points and Becca Wenning and Jenna Leugers scored nine each for the host Cavaliers (10-10, 4-4 MAC).
Miller City 64,
Continental 21
MILLER CITY — Abi Lammers had 31 points and Liz Otto scored 10 for the Wildcats (14-5, 5-1 PCL).
Bath 27, Wapakoneta 17
BATH TOWNSHIP — Ava Craddock had eight points and Anne Oliver scored seven for the host Wildkittens (16-5, 6-2 Western Buckeye League). Alyssa Harrod had six points for Wapakoneta (8-13, 2-6 WBL).
Boys basketball
Ottawa-Glandorf 63,
Harvest Prep 61
OTTAWA — Colin White scored as time expired to give the Division III No. 4 ranked Titans the Winter Classic victory against the D-III No. 4 ranked Warriors from Canal Winchester.
Carson Fuka (17), White (14) and Eli Schmenk (10) scored in double digits for O-G (15-2).
Shawnee 56, Botkins 54
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Anthony Best made a steal and got the ball to Brady Wheeler who scored at the buzzer to give the Indians (11-7) the victory against the No. 1 ranked D-IV Trojans (18-2).
Wheeler had 20 points and teammate Nick Pasion scored 12.
Game canceled
OTTAWA — Lima Senior’s Ottawa-Glandorf Winter Classic game against Lakota East was canceled following Thursday’s inclement weather throughout Ohio.
Leipsic 92, Ada 54
LEIPSIC — Mason Brandt had 41 points and Paul Maag scored 21 for the Vikings (13-5, 4-3 Northwest Conference). Cayden Murphy had 20 points and Carter Conley scored 12 for the Bulldogs (4-15, 0-6 NWC).
Van Wert 54, St. Henry 41
VAN WERT — Carson Smith and Aidan Pratt each had 14 points for the host Cougars (11-6). Evan Bowers had 11 points and Bennett Gels scored nine for the Redskins (10-8).
McComb 67,
Temple Christian 54
MCCOMB — Landon Callahan had 18 points and Ashton Draper scored 15 for Temple Christian (3-14).
Continental 38,
Montpelier 31
MONTPELIER — Gavin Huff and Konner Knipp-Williams each had 11 points for the visiting Pirates (6-13).
Spencerville 52,
Marion Local 48
SPENCERVILLE — Josh Henline (12), Tyler Koenig (11) and Dylan Smith (10) scored in doubel digits for the host Bearcats (15-3). Jack Knapke had 14 points and Tate Hess scored 11 for the Flyers (12-4).
Fort Loramie 53,
Coldwater 43
COLDWATER — Evan Harlamert had 13 points and Kevin Fisher scored eight for the host Cavaliers (2-14).
Findlay 72, Elida 40
FINDLAY — X’zorian Island had 11 points and Jackson Covault scored nine for Elida 3-15.
Hardin Northern 79,
Vanlue 61
DOLA — Nevin Robson had 29 points and Zeb Wilson scored 19 for Hardin Northern (11-7).
Perry 61,
Toledo Christian 51
PERRY TOWNSHIP — Ryan Yingst had 19 points and Terry Riley scored 13 for the host Commodores (15-4).
Allen East 64, Fort Jennings 56
HARROD — Keaton Miller had 30 points and Garett Newland scored 12 for Allen East (11-6). Jon Grote had 21 points and Nick Trentman scored 14 for Fort Jennings (5-15).
Wayne Trace 54, Crestview 38
CONVOY — Wren Sheets had 10 points and Rontae Jackson scored nine for Crestview (12-5).
Jackson Center 52, Lima Central Catholic 39
JACKSON CENTER — Evan Unruh and Billy Bourk had 10 points each for LCC (7-8).
Paulding 55, Lincolnview 46
MIDDLE POINT — Zach Gorell and Ethan Foltz each had 13 points and Nick Manz scored 12 for Paulding (7-11). Daegan Hatfield had 15 points and Landon Price scored 11 for Lincolnview (4-15).
St. Marys 61, Minster 36
MINSTER — Austin Parks had 28 points and Kyle Steininger and Jace Turner each scored 11 for the Roughriders (11-7). Brogan Stephey had 17 points and Johnny Nixon scored eight for the Wildcats (5-15).
Upper Scioto Valley 83, Cory-Rawson 30
MCGUFFEY — Drew Stephens had 27 points and Maddox Underwood scored 19 for USV (15-2). Wilson Garmatter and Preston Stumpp each had six points for C-R (3-15).
Bath 51, New Knoxville 16
NEW KNOXVILLE — Bath improved to 6-12 on the season while the Rangers fell to 1-17. No individual scoring information was received from this game.
Bowling
Commodore Invitational
LIMA — The Elida girls and Liberty-Benton boys were the winners Saturday at 20th Century Lanes in the baker score format.
Elida defeated Shawnee in the finals after defeating Bath in the semifinals. Shawnee topped Liberty-Benton in the other semi.
Liberty-Benton topped Shawnee in boys final after topping Bath in the semis. and Shawnee triumphed against Elida in the other semi.
Shawnee was the top girls qualifier with a 1,529 10 baker game total followed by Bath (1,482), Elida (1,391), Liberty-Benton (1,376), Lima Senior (1,348), Ottawa-Glandorf (1,304) and Lima Central Catholic (1,096).
L-B (1,879) was the top boys qualifier followed by Elida (1,790), Shawnee (1,780), Bath (1,710), Lima Senior (1,653), Kenton (1,652), Ottawa-Glandorf (1,628), Temple Christian (1,417), Perry (1,377) and LCC (1,344)
Girls bowling
Celina 2,536,
Marion Local 1,921
MINSTER — Chablis Krick had had the high game (191) and Amy Hartings had the high two-game series (368) for Celina at Community Lanes Bowling Center. Ali Bruns had the high game (168) and Cece Schaadt had the high series (284) for Marion Local.
Colleges
Men’s basketball
Rose-Hulman 70,
Bluffton 60
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Jameel Cosby (17), Miguel Ringer (14) and Michael Stammen (11) scored in double digits for Bluffton (11-8, 7-5 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference).
Indiana Tech 76, UNOH 62
LIMA — Hunter Bode had 20 points and 11 rebounds rebounds. and Ottawa-Glandorf graduate Ben Westrick (13) and Bailey Gardner (11) also scored in double digits for the University of Northwestern Ohio (9-15, 6-9 Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference).
Capital 53,
Ohio Northern 42
ADA — C.J. Napier had 18 points and and Brandon Waugh scored 10 for ONU.
Women’s basketball
Bluffton 74,
Rose-Hulman 61
TERRE HAUTE, Ind — Brianna Gillig and Morgan Smith each had 23 points and Leipsic graduate Peyton Henry (14) and Maddie Fitzpatrick (10) also scored in double digits for Bluffton (14-6, 9-4 HCAC).
Indiana Tech 77, UNOH 26
LIMA — New Knoxville grad Erin Scott and Mar Marata Crespo each had seven points for UNOH (3-16, 1-13 WHAC).
ONU 71, Capital 46
ADA — Wapakoneta grad Lexi Jacobs (14), Ottoville grad Kasey Knippen (11) and Shawnee grad Alissa Stahler (10) and sophomore Kasey Knippen (Ottoville) each scored in double digits for the host Polar Bears (14-5, 8-4 OAC).
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