CONTESTED SHOT … Edon’s Maddie Gearig puts up a shot in the first half at North Central. (PHOTO BY RICH HARDING, STAFF)
Evergreen 61 Lake 54
METAMORA – Evergreen jumped out to a 22-6 lead and held off the Flyers rally to start the season with a 61-54 win.
Addison Ricker tallied 19 points to lead Evergreen (1-0) and Lucy Serna added 18.
LAKE (54) — Stanley 18; Materni 7; Longoria 2; Enright 12; Staczek 15; Totals 21-8-54
EVERGREEN (61) — Gleckler 8; Sintobin 3; Serna 18; Emmitt 7; Burgermeister 2; Wilson 4; Ricker 19; Totals 24-10-61
Lake 6 14 15 19 – 54
Evergreen 22 14 7 18 – 61
Junior Varsity: Evergreen, 52-17
Swanton 57 Emmanuel Christian 13
SWANTON – Emma Crow had 16 points to help Swanton to a convincing 57-13 win over Emmanuel Christian.
Jessica Finera and Alaina Pelland joined Crow in double figures with 12 and 10 points, respectively.
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN (13) – Miller 1; Holloway 2; Waites 3; Woodard 4; Shepherd 1; Foster 2; Totals 4-5-13
SWANTON (57) — Crow 16; Finfera 12; Nelson 2; Floyd 6; Manning 2; Fagerman 7; Pelland 10; Haselman 2; Totals 27-2-57
Emm. Christ. 4 4 4 1 — 13
Swanton 13 24 10 10 — 57
Bryan 46 Marion Local 33
LIMA – Ella Voight dropped 13 of her 17 points in the second half for the Golden Bears as they defeated Marion Local in the semifinals of the Kewpee Tournament At Lima Bath High School.
Reese Grothaus added 12 for Bryan (1-0).
MARION LOCAL (33) – Unrast 19; Huelsman 3; Ronnebaum 2; Koenig 2; Dirksen 2; Rose 5; Totals 10-10-33
BRYAN (46) — Thiel 6; Voigt 17; Grothaus 12; Rau 6; Langenderfer 1; Alspaugh 4; Totals 17-10-46
Marion Local 12 9 3 9 – 33
Bryan 9 10 14 13 – 46
Pettisville 41 Stryker 39
PETTISVILLE – Pettisville took a 17-9 lead at halftime and survived a Stryker second half comeback to pull out a 41-39 BBC non-conference win.
Grace Crawford topped the scoring column for the Blackbirds with 14 and Ellie Grieser had 12. Sage Woolace dropped 20 points for Stryker to lead all scorers.
STRYKER (39) – Woolace 20; Fulk 5; Ramon 2; Wickerham 7; Myers 3; Oberlin 2; Totals 12-13-39
PETTISVILLE (41) – Grieser 12; Grimm 7; Miller 8; Crawford 14; Totals 14-10-41
Stryker 6 3 12 18 — 39
Pettisville 8 9 11 13 — 41
Junior Varsity: Pettisville, 24-22
Edon 44 North Central 41 (OT)
PIONEER – North Central outscored Edon 26-19 in the second half to force overtime, but Edon recovered to get a 44-41 win.
Natalie Wofford and Jaycea Craven each had five points in the extra session for the Bombers as Wofford finished with a game-high 16 and Craven totaled 13.
North Central, who was outscored 17-4 at the foul line, was topped in scoring by Maddie Zimmerman with 11 and Cailyn Myers had 10.
EDON (44) – Wofford 16; Craven 13; Derck 2; Hickman 2; Ripke 4; Gearig 5; Reitzel 2; Totals 13-17-44
NORTH CENTRAL (41) – Meyers 10; Stewart 6; Cruz 2; Zimmerman 11; Dominguez 4; King 8; Totals 18-4-41
Edon 9 6 12 7 10 – 44
N. Central 2 6 15 11 7 – 41
Junior Varsity: Edon, 22-20
Anthony Wayne 70 Wauseon 45
WAUSEON – The visiting Generals put three players in double digits and led 22-11 after one quarter to cruise to the opening night win.
Wauseon senior Hayley Meyer had nine field goals and four free throws for a game-high 22 points.
ANTHONY WAYNE (70) — Smith 14; L. Pike 11; Zenk 2; Rader 9; Szul 8; E. Bender 11; Pollock 4; B. Bender 3; M. Pike 6; Engelhart 3; Totals 26-9-70
WAUSEON (45) — Stasa 6; Coronado 5; S. Rupp 6; Ehrsam 5; Marugan 1; Meyer 22; Totals 16-11-45
Anthony Wayne 22 20 16 12 — 70
Wauseon 11 15 9 10 — 45
Holgate 49 Edgerton 45
HOLGATE – The Tigers (1-0) outscored Edgerton 25-19 in the second half to erase a two-point halftime deficit to pull out a 49-45 win.
Casey Everetts was the lone Bulldog (0-1) in double figures with 14.
EDGERTON (45) – Smith 4; Swank 5; Cape 4; Stuut 6; Farnham 9; Warner 3; Everetts 14; Totals 16-9-45
HOLGATE (49) – Tijerina 2; Bower 8; O. Blaker 8; Wilhelm 2; Schuller 9; Altman 10; I. Blaker 3; Clark 7; Totals 16-13-49
Edgerton 15 11 9 10 — 45
Holgate 15 9 13 12 — 49
Junior Varsity: Holgate, 45-16