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Local Sports from The CourierMonday, January 21, 2013Girls basketball: No. 1 Big Green tested by MinsterAbby Siefker scored eight of her 18 points in the fourth quarter as Ottoville, ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press Division IV poll, came back from deficits of 25-18 at halftime and 34-30 after three quarters. Taylor Mangas had nine points for Ottoville (15-0). Claire Fischer scored 12 points for Minster (10-6). Minster (10-6) Fischer 5-0--12; Richard 2-0--4, Geiger 4-1--9, Wuebker 1-2--5, Arnold 1-0--2; Dahlinghaus 1-3--5, Trego 2-0--6. TOTALS: 16-6--43. Ottoville (15-0) Turnwald 2-0--5, Mangas 3-2--9, Vorst 0-0--0, Eickholt 0-0--0, Landwehr 0-0--0, Lindman 2-2--6, Beining 3-1--7, Sieker 8-2--18. TOTALS: 18-7--45. Minster 15 10 9 9 -- 43 Ottoville 10 8 12 15 -- 45 3-Point GOALS: Minster 5 (Trego & Fischer 2, Wuebker); Ottoville 2 (Turnwald & Mangas). junior varsity: Minster, 37-17. ARCADIA 75 NORTH BALTIMORE 51 ARCADIA -- Arcadia drilled seven 3-pointers in the first quarter, scored 33 points in the first eight minutes and rolled past North Baltimore 75-51 Saturday in a nonconference girls basketball game. Miranda Palmer and Courtney Cramer each had four 3-pointers and finished with 23 and 16 points, respectively. Molly Glick nailed three 3-pointers -- the Redskins were 11 of 20 from beyond the arc -- and finished with 19 points. Glick and Rebecca Kirian each grabbed nine rebounds and Cramer eight for Arcadia (12-3). Palmer had five steals and four assists. Megan Wright led North Baltimore (8-8) with 14 points. Courtney Bretz had 13 points and Kelsey Gazarek five rebounds. North Baltimore (8-8) Davis 0-0--0, Stewart 2-2--6, Schloemp 0-0--0, Bretz 6-1--13, Trumbull 0-1--1, Gazarek 0-1--1, Wright 3-7--14, Frost 3-0--8, Emahiser 0-7--7, Ray 0-1--1. TOTALS: 14-40 20-28 -- 51. Arcadia (12-3) Fox 4-0--8, Palmer 7-5--23, Mock 1-0--2, Kirian 1-1--3, Ball 0-0--0, Glick 7-2--19, Cramer 6-0--16, Pina 1-0--2, Dauterman 1-0--2, Coward 0-0--0. TOTALS: 28-57 8-13 -- 75. North Baltimore 14 18 6 13 -- 51 Arcadia 33 15 14 13 -- 75 3-Point GOALS: North Baltimore 3-15 (Frost 2, Wright); Arcadia 11-20 (Palmer & Cramer 4, Glick 3). rebounds: North Baltimore 24 (Gazarek 5); Arcadia 35 (Kirian & Glick 9). turnovers: North Baltimore 13, Arcadia 15. junior varsity: Arcadia, 31-20. FINDLAY 49 SYLVANIA SOUTHVIEW 42 SYLVANIA -- Christina McQueen scored a game-high 16 points Saturday as Findlay defeated Sylvania Southview 49-42 in a girls nonconference basketball game. Jacey Hardesty added 11 points for the Trojans (12-3), who used a 30-19 advantage in the second half to overturn a 23-19 halftime deficit. McQueen's 10 rebounds gave the 6-foot-3 senior a double-double for the game. Taylor Stanford and Nicole Muehl grabbed six rebounds each for the Trojans, who travel to Toledo Whitmer (10-4, 4-4) on Thursday and host Toledo Notre Dame (11-3, 8-0) next Monday in two key Three Rivers Athletic Conference contests. FINDLAY (12-3) Swisher 2-0--6, McQueen 5-3--13, Stanfield 3-0--6, Bendt 1-0--3, Hardesty 2-6--11, Muehl 4-0--8, Smarkel 1-2--4. TOTALS: 18-46 11-16--49. Sylvania SOUTHVIEW (11-5) Stanley 4-3--11, Pappas 2-2--6, Westphal 3-1--8, Huntsman 2-0--4, Ersig 1-0--2, Hejl 3-0--6, Klepzig 2-1--5, Harlan 1-0--2. TOTALS: 17-7--42 Findlay 5 14 13 17 -- 49 Southview 6 17 8 11 -- 42 THREE-POINT GOALS: Findlay 4 (Swisher 2, Bendt, Hardesty); Sylvania Southview 1 (Westphal). REBOUNDS: Findlay 33 (McQueen 10, Stanfield 6, Muehl 6); Sylvania Southview 21. TURNOVERS: Findlay 18, Sylvania Southview 18. JUNIOR VARSITY: Findlay, 45-39. LEIPSIC 59 CONTINENTAL 50 CONTINENTAL -- Leipsic jumped to a nine-point lead after one quarter Saturday, and that proved to be the final margin of victory as the Vikings downed Continental 59-50 in a Putnam County League girls basketball game. Only four players scored for Leipsic (10-5, 4-1 PCL) but all were in double figures. Haley Gerten led the way with 21 points, while Amber Gerdeman chipped in 16. Shalynn Morman and Kelly Nadler each scored 11 points. Vanessa Koppenhofer led a trio of Pirates in double digits with 15 points. Taylor Williamson and Paige Ordway each scored 12 for Continental (10-4, 3-2 PCL). Leipsic (10-5, 4-1 PCL) Morman 3-5--11, Gerdeman 5-6--16, Nadler 5-1--11, H. Gerten 7-5--21. TOTALS: 20-17--59. Continental (10-4, 3-2 PCL) Fitzwater 1-1--3, Williamson 3-5--12, Koppenhofer 3-9--15, Zachrich 0-4--4, Ordway 5-1--12, Deken 1-0--2, Weller 1-0--2. TOTALS: 14-20--50. Leipsic 19 14 14 12 -- 59 Continental 10 17 10 13 -- 50 3-Point GOALS: Leipsic 2 (H. Gerten 2); Continental 2 (Williamson & Ordway). rebounds: Leipsic 36, Continental 23 (Weller 8). turnovers: Leipsic 19, Continental 10. junior varsity: Continental, 46-33. COLUMBUS GROVE 47 MILLER CITY 43 COLUMBUS GROVE -- Kyrah Yinger led the way with 12 points as Columbus Grove roared back from a deep hole to record a 47-43 win Saturday in a Putnam County League girls basketball game. Columbus Grove (4-11, 1-4 PCL) trailed 23-14 at halftime and 34-30 after three quarters. A 17-9 edge in the fourth quarter proved decisive. Sydney McCluer and Megan Verhoff each scored eight points for the Bulldogs. Missy Michel led Miller City (2-13, 0-5) with a game-high 20 points. Haley Lammers had 10 points and Brandi Gerschutz six assists. Miller City (2-13, 0-5 PCL) Gerschutz 1-0--3, Klear 0-1--1, L. Schroeder 1-0-3, Simon 1-2--4, Michel 6-6--20, Lammers 4-2--10, Niese 1-0--2. TOTALS: 14-33 11-12 -- 43. Columbus Grove (4-11, 1-4 PCL) McCluer 2-4-8, Yinger 4-4--12, Verhoff 4-0---8, Hoffman 1-0--2, H. Schroeder 1-0--3, Stechschulte 3-0--7, Schumacher 2-1--5, Wynn 1-0--2. TOTALS: 18-40 9-10 -- 47. Miller City 15 8 11 9 -- 43 Columbus Grove 6 8 16 17 -- 47 3-Point GOALS: Miller City 4-11 (Michel 2, L. Schroeder, Gerschutz); Columbus Grove 2-6 (H. Schroeder, Stechschulte). rebounds: Miller City 15 (Gerschutz 5); Columbus Grove 17 (Wynn & Yinger 4). turnovers: Miller City 19, Columbus Grove 13. junior varsity: Columbus Grove, 28-19. PANDORA-GILBOA 58 BLUFFTON 54 BLUFFTON -- Pandora-Gilboa got a tremendous fourth-quarter effort from its bench Saturday and the Rockets came from behind to defeat Bluffton 58-54 in nonconference girls basketball play. Despite having three of its starters foul out in the fourth quarter, Pandora-Gilboa (10-5) was still able to dig itself out of a 42-35 deficit entering the final period to get the win. The Rockets made seven 3-pointers in the game, five in the fourth quarter. Ashley Williams, who scored a game-high 16 points, drained four 3-pointers and Hunter Hermiller, who added 14 points, drilled two. Hermiller also made two important free throws with four seconds left to clinch P-G's four-point win. Keri Conine also had a stellar performance with 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Rockets, who have won five of their last six games. Sarah Schriner and Sierra Amstutz led Bluffton (9-5) with 16 and 13 points, respectively. Anna Crisp scored all 11 of her points in the first half. pandora-gilboa (10-5) Williams 5-2--16, McCullough 2-0--4, Hermiller 4-4--14, O. Maag 1-0--2, M. Maag 2-1--5, Conine 6-2--15, Alt 1-0--2. TOTALS: 14 7 9-13--58. bluffton (9-5) Schriner 4-7--16, Hunt 0-2--2, Buroker 0-4--4, Crisp 4-1--11, Lugibihl 0-2--2, Amstutz 4-5—13, Palte 1-0--2, Prichard 1-2--4. TOTALS: 11 3 23-33--54. Pandora-Gilboa 14 7 14 23 -- 58 Bluffton 11 20 11 12 -- 54 3-Point GOALS: Pandora-Gilboa 7 (Williams 4, Hermiller 2, Conine); Bluffton 3 (Crisp 2, Schriner). rebounds: Pandora-Gilboa 19 (Conine 10); Bluffton 29. turnovers: Pandora-Gilboa 16, Bluffton 21. MCCOMB 74 ADA 54 ADA -- Four McComb players poured in at least 14 points and the Panthers put together a solid bounce-back performance and defeated Ada 74-54 Saturday in nonconference girls basketball action. Kristen Buck made baskets of all sorts and led McComb (11-5) with 15 points. Emily Clymer, Jenna Huffman and Brenna Dee each scored 14 points. Dee added eight assists and five steals. McComb was 19 of 32 shooting from the floor including a 5 of 7 mark from beyond the arc. The Panthers also took advantage of the free throw line as well making 21 of 31 freebies. Taylor Willeke paced Ada (9-7) with a game-high 21 points. Tori Wyss reached a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. mccomb (11-5) K. Buck 3-2-3--15, Clymer 4-6--14, Huffman 6-2--14, Dee 2-1-7--14, Herr 3-1--7, Beverly 2-0--6, Reed 0-2--2, H. Buck 1-0--2. TOTALS: 19-32 5-7 21-31--74. ada (9-7) Willeke 7-2-1--21, Wyss 1-8--10, Amburgey 3-0--9, Wildman 1-1-1--6, Walden 2-0--4, Faine 2-0--4. TOTALS: 13-38 6-18 10-15--54. McComb 12 22 23 17 -- 74 Ada 11 18 13 12 -- 54 3-Point GOALS: McComb 5-7 (K. Buck & Beverly 2, Dee 1); Ada 6-18 (Amburgey 3, Willeke 2, Wildman 1). rebounds: McComb 17 (Huffman 6); Ada 23 (Wyss 11). turnovers: McComb 11, Ada 16. junior varsity: McComb, 40-38. GALION 50 RIVERDALE 49 MOUNT BLANCHARD -- Riverdale rallied in the fourth quarter but the Falcons fell just short in dropping a 50-49 decision in a nonconference girls basketball game. Jordyn Wright scored 17 points and had three assists for Riverdale (7-8), which trailed by five points entering the fourth quarter. Ashlynn Walter had eight points and 10 rebounds, Taylor Frey had eight points, and Kristen Evans and Tiffany Wright each scored seven. Peyton Beachy led Galion (6-8) with 18 points; Bailey Ruhe scored 15. Galion (6-8) Kuns 3-0--6, Mann 3-0—6, Ruhe 6-3--15, Beachy 6-3--18, Dorsey 1-3—5. TOTALS: 19-42 9-13 -- 50. riverdale (7-8) T. Wright 2-4--7, Parish 1-0--2, J. Wright 5-4--17, Evans 3-1--7, Frey 4-0--8, Walter 3-2--8. TOTALS: 18-41 9-14 -- 49. Galion 13 12 16 9 -- 50 Riverdale 13 9 14 13 -- 49 3-Point GOALS: Galion 3-7 (Beachy 3); Riverdale 4-9 (J. Wright 3, T. Wright). rebounds: Galion 21 (Kelly 4); Riverdale 25 (Walters 10). turnovers: Galion 19, Riverdale 16. junior varsity: Galion, 39-36. Subscribe to The Courier. |
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