BREAK AWAY … Trent Weigel scores on a fast break for Swanton. Weigel had 16 points on the night in the win. (PHOTO BY RICH HARDING, STAFF)
BOYS BASKETBALL
VARSITY
Edon 47 Montpelier 36
Edon got off to a fast start in a 47-36 win over Montpelier. The Bombers led 18-5 after one quarter paced by Jack Berry who had 11 of his 17 points in the opening eight minutes. Drew Gallehue was next for Edon (7-8, 7-3 in BBC) with 10. Tylor Yahraus had 12 points to lead the Montpelier (8-7, 5-4) scoring.
Stryker 40 Holgate 36
Kaleb Holsopple scored seven of his game-high 17 points in the fourth quarter as Stryker (7-10) picked-up a non-league win at Holgate (8-12) 40-36. Spencer added eight points for the Panthers.
Rossford 58 Wauseon 43
The visitors from Rossford moved to 18-0 on the season as they put four players in double figures to defeat Wauseon 58-43. Jonas Tester led the Indians (15-3) with four buckets and nine free throws for 17 points.
Swanton 65 North Central 47
Josh Vance had 18 points as Swanton outscored the Eagles 34-15 in the second half on their way to a 65-47 road win. Trent Weigel and Andrew Thornton added 16 apiece for the Bulldogs. Joey Burt tallied 17 for North Central (4-13).
OTHER SCORES:
Ayersville d. Fayette 46-33
Otsego d. Delta 43-32
JV SCORES:
Edon d. Montpelier 38-27
Otsego d. Delta 18-13
Ayersville d. Fayette 33-31 (OT)
Wauseon d. Rossford 31-29 (OT)
North Central d. Swanton 48-45 (OT)
FRESHMAN SCORES:
Holgate d. Stryker 31-24
Bryan d. Evergreen 47-28
Wauseon d. Swanton 37-11
GIRLS BASKETBALL
VARSITY
North Central 43 Hicksville 26
North Central (8-10) led 14-12 at halftime but then outscored Hicksville (9-12) 21-5 in the third quarter to pull away for a 43-26 win at Hicksville. North Central’s Madison Brown was 9/9 at the foul line and finished the night with 17 points.
Fairview 59 Montpelier 47
Montpelier (17-3) used a 21-11 third quarter to trim the Fairview (17-3) lead to 44-40 but the Apaches responded with a 15-7 fourth quarter to get the win. Emily Fritsch knocked down four shots from beyond the arc to pace the Locos with 12 points and Ariel Page had 11.
Ottawa-Glandorf 54 Archbold 33
After falling behind 23-9 after one quarter, the Bluestreaks battled back to within 10 points a few times in the second half before falling to the Lady Titans 54-33. Kylie Sauder paced Archbold (9-10) with five two-pointers and one trey for 13 points.
Pettisville 37 Fayette 19
Ellie Grieser drained five triples on her way to a game-high 23 points as Pettisville (2-15, 2-9 in BBC) won their second straight game. Fayette (2-11, 1-8) was topped by Amber Gaona with eight points.
JV SCORES:
Ottawa-Glandorf d. Archbold 30-24
Fairview d. Montpelier 27-20
Fayette d. Pettisville 22-18
Hicksville d. North Central 15-9 (2 quarters)
