Lima Senior closes regular season with win

First Posted: 2/28/2015

DEFIANCE — Lima Senior finished its regular season with a 62-41 victory against Defiance on Saturday.

Xavier Simpson (17), Elijah Pughsley (14) and Jaylin Thomas (11) all scored in double digits for the 19-3 Spartans.

McComb 69, Perry 60

MCCOMB — Jakoby Lane-Harvey had 24 points and Jared Poling scored 14 for the visiting Commodores, who finished the regular season at 17-5.

Girls basketball

Sectional finals

Division III

Lima Central Catholic 60, Upper Sandusky 57

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Madison Stolly (26), Kayla Verhoff (11) and Natalie Snider (10) all scored in double digits as Lima Central Catholic defeated Upper Sandusky 60-57 in a Division III girls basketball sectional championship game at Riverdale High School on Saturday night.

The Thunderbirds will play Liberty-Benton, a 63-26 winner against Kenton, at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Elida district.

Division IV

Crestview 51, Delphos Jefferson 17

VAN WERT — Terra Crowle and Emily Bauer had 12 points each and Lindsay Motycka scored nine as Crestview advanced to play Ottoville at 6:15 p.m. Thursday in the Lima Senior district. Tori Black led Delphos Jefferson with six points.

Ottoville 48, Lincolnview 28

VAN WERT — Brooke Mangas had 17 points and Alicia Honigford scored nine for Ottoville. Ashton Bowersock had 12 points and Julia Thatcher scored 10 for Lincolnview.

Leipsic 62, Pandora-Gilboa 41

OTTAWA — Kelly Nadler had 16 points and Shalynn Morman and Kierra Meyer scored 12 each for Leipsic, which will play Kalida at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Lima Senior district semifinals.

Kalida 56, Delphos St. John’s 46

OTTAWA — Jackie Gardner and Kylie Osterhage had 13 points each and Brittany Kahle scored 12 for Kalida. Lexie Hays had 12 points and Emilee Grothouse scored 11 for Delphos St. John’s.

Upper Scioto Valley 57, Minster 55

KENTON — Shelby Spradlin (20), Emily Patton (12) and Breann Mullins (11) all scored in double digits for USV, which will play New Knoxville at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Wapakoneta district semifinals. Logan Arnold (13), Lauren Roetgerman (12) and Rosie Westerbeck (10) all scored in double digits for Minster.

New Knoxville 52, New Bremen 36

KENTON — Meg Reineke had 19 points and Kenzie Schroer scored 16 for New Knoxville. Alyse Clune led New Bremen with 18 points.

Ada 53, Fort Recovery 49

COLDWATER — Tori Wyss had 20 points and Alexis Amburgey and Haley Wyss scored 14 each for Ada, which will play Marion Local, a 58-29 winner over St. Henry, in the Wapak district semifinals at 6:15 p.m. Thursday.