GIRLS BASKETBALL
Allen East 45, Crestview 40
CONVOY — Allen East knocked off No. 3-ranked Crestview on the road on Thursday night.
Rilynn Jones paced the Mustangs (10-2, 2-2 Northwest Conference) with 13 points. Savanna Brooks added 11 points.
Cali Gregory led Crestview (13-2, 4-1 NWC) with 18 points. Kaci Gregory added 12 points.
Delphos Jefferson 52, Ada 20
ADA — Delphos Jefferson started out the game on a 15-2 run and just kept on running for a 32-point win on the road.
Lyv Lindeman had 19 points, including eight in the second quarter, for the Wildcats (13-1, 4-0 Northwest Conference), who are the lone team without a league loss. Emma Kunz added 11. The Wildcats are ranked No. 10 in the most recent Associated Press writers poll.
Ada (5-10, 0-5 NWC) looked to Anna Conley for a team-high eight points.
Jefferson-‘15’20’13’4-‘20
Ada-‘2’7’8’3-‘52
Delphos Jefferson leaders: Lyv Lindeman 19, Carolyn Mueller 11, Lauren French 9
Totals: 17-12-52
Ada leaders: Anna Conley 8
Totals: 9-1-20
Columbus Grove 43, Lincolnview 30
MIDDLE POINT — Columbus Grove outscored Lincolnview 17-4 to seal a victory Thursday night, giving the Lancers their first league loss.
Lauryn Auchmuty led Columbus Grove (10-4, 4-1 Northwest Conference) with 24 points.
Keira Breese and Emerson Walker each scored a team-high nine points for Lincolnview (8-6, 3-1 NWC).
Lincolnview-‘12’0’14’21-‘30
Columbus Grove-‘7’12’14’11-‘44
Lincolnview leaders: Keira Breese 9, Emerson Walker 9, Addysen Stevens 8
Totals: 11-4-30
Columbus Grove leaders: Lauren Auchmuty 24, Nicole Nesby 9
Totals: 16-9-44
Perry 56, North Baltimore 35
NORTH BALTIMORE — Perry remained tied atop the Northwest Central Conference standings after a 21-point win on the road.
Zy Scott guided the Commodores (9-4, 4-0 NWCC) with 21 points, including four 3-pointers. Ty Gordon added 12 points, including three 3-pointers.
Kaylee Allison led the way for North Baltimore (1-11, 0-5) with nine points.
Perry-‘15’12’19’10-‘56
North Baltimore-‘8’10’9’8-‘35
Perry leaders: Zy Scott 21, Ty Gordon 12, Meme Hall 7
Totals: 21-5-56
North Baltimore leaders: Kaylee Allison 9, Neveah Dewitt 7, Mackenna Durat 7
Totals: 15-1-35
Leipsic 51, Bluffton 38
LEIPSIC — Leipsic jumped out to a double-digit lead by halftime and continued from there for its first Northwest Conference victory of the year.
The Vikings (7-7, 1-4 NWC) looked to junior Jazelle Perez for a team-high 14 points and two blocks. Leah Kirkendall added 13 points, and Ava Henry had 10. Kirkendall and Henry scored a pair of 3-pointers apiece in the second quarter, when Leipsic went on a 16-7 run.
Bluffton (6-8, 1-3 NWC) looked to Ayla Grandey for 11 points and six rebounds.
Bluffton-‘13’7’12’7-‘39
Leipsic-‘16’16’9’10-‘51
Bluffton leaders: Ayla Grandey 11, Lauren Dearth 6, Blair Utendorf 6
Totals: 14-6-39
Leipsic leaders: Jazelle Perez 14, Leah Kirkendall 13, Ava Henry 10
Totals: 21-2-51
Miller City 45, Elmwood 31
MILLER CITY — Miller City used a big 16-5 third-quarter advantage to turn a tie game into a Wildcat victory.
Maddie Erford scored 19 points for Miller City (11-3). Hailey Warnimont added nine rebounds, and Belle Reyna had six steals.
Elmwood’s Selina Deal scored a team-high 12 points.
Elmwood-‘6’10’5’10-‘31
Miller City-‘6’10’16’13-‘45
Elmwood leaders: Selina Deal 12, Molly Barringer 11
Totals: 13-5-31
Miller City leaders: Maddie Erford 19, Andrea Pfau 8, Jordan Schnipke 7
Totals: 18-6-45
Cory-Rawson 55, Waynesfield-Goshen 46
RAWSON — Cory-Rawson forces 35 turnovers while only giving up 10 of its own to hand Waynesfield-Goshen its first Northwest Central Conference loss.
Chelci McVetta paced the Hornets (6-8, 4-1 NWCC) with 25 points. Laine Kempf added 10 points.
Tatelyn Faraglia led Waynesfield-Goshen (7-7, 3-1 NWCC) with 20 points, and Raegan Hutchison scored 16.
Waynesfield Goshen-‘11’11’12’12-‘46
Cory Rawson-‘12’6’15’22-‘55
Waynesfield Goshen leaders: Tatelyn Faraglia 20, Raegan Hutchison 16
Totals: 19-7-46
Cory-Rawson leaders: Chelci McVetta 25, Laine Kempf 10
Totals: 21-11-55
Fort Jennings 45, Continental 23
FORT JENNINGS — Fort Jennings turned a one-point ballgame into a 17-point lead with a 19-3 run in the second quarter, cruising past Continental for its first Putnam County League win of the year.
Maggie Pothast led the Musketeers (3-13, 1-3 PCL) with 17 points. Abigail Browning added 11 points, including two 3-pointers.
Continental (0-13, 0-4 PCL) looked to Ashlyn Dudgeon for a team-high nine points.
Fort Jennings-‘8’19’10’8-‘45
Continental-‘7’3’9’4-‘23
Fort Jennings leaders: Maggie Pothast 17, Abigail Browning 11
Totals: 16-7-45
Continental leaders: Ashlyn Dudegon 9, Kenzie Shock 8
Totals: 7-8-23
Parkway 53, Delphos St. John’s 31
DELPHOS — Parkway’s Paige Williamson broke the school’s record for most made 3-pointers in a game, hitting nine of them, as the Panthers won on the road.
Williamson, who broke her own previous record of seven, finished with a game-high 27 points and was the only Parkway (10-3, 3-2 Midwest Athletic Conference) player in double-figures.
Abby Kerner paced Delphos St. John’s (4-11, 1-4) with 17 points.
Parkway-‘15’9’15’14-‘53
Delphos St. Johns-‘6’6’11’8-‘31
Parkway leaders: Paige Williamson 27, Brittyn Bruns 8, Megan Hughes 7, Adria Miller 6
Totals: 21-2-53
Delphos St. Johns leaders: Abby Kerner 17, Ava Hershey 6
Totals: 11-1-31
Arlington 43, Pandora-Gilboa 37
ARLINGTON — Arlington broke open a 32-32 tie with an 11-5 run in the fourth quarter.
Arlington (6-7, 2-2 Blanchard Valley Conference) relied on 11 points apiece from Amelia Alexander, Jada Smith and Brooklyn Smith.
Ava Huffman led Pandora-Gilboa (4-8, 3-2 BVC) with 18 points. Maddie Rutschilling added 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Pandora Gilboa-‘12’7’13’5-‘37
Arlington-‘15’3’14’11-‘43
Pandora Gilboa leaders: Ava Huffman 18, Maddie Rutschilling 11
Totals: 16-3-37
Arlington leaders: Jada Smith 11, Brooklyn Smith 11, Amelia Alexander 11
Totals: 14-9-43
Elida 32, Celina 26
CELINA — Elida pulled out a six-point victory in a low-scoring battle of the Bulldogs to pick up its first Western Buckeye League win of the year.
Elida is now 4-11, 1-4 WBL. Celina falls to 5-9, 1-4.
Fairview 60, Antwerp 49
Antwerp-‘15’9’15’10-‘49
Fairview-‘20’15’12’13-‘60
Antwerp leaders: Caroline Rohrs 18, Aewyn McMichael 16, Briley Bagley 7
Totals: 13-19-49
Fairview leaders: Aubrey Hammer 15, Kelly Crites 14, Haley Hammer 12, Kayla Mavis 8
Totals: 20-15-60
Records: Antwerp 8-6 (2-1 GMC); Fairview 9-5 (3-0 GMC)
Coldwater 52, Fort Recovery 38
Fort Recovery-‘9’2’11’16-‘38
Coldwater-‘12’9’18’13-‘52
Coldwater leaders: Claire Steinke 14, Becca Wenning 14, Madison Wendel 10
Kenton 71, Defiance 41
Defiance-‘12’10’13’6-‘41
Kenton-‘22’14’22’13-‘71
Defiance leaders: Isabella Rowlison 12, Alexa Garcia 7, Alexandra Fernandez 7
Kenton leaders: Sid Payne 19, Sadie Larrabee 18, Liv Nolting 14
New Bremen 45, Marion Local 39
New Bremen-‘8’5’12’20-‘45
Marion Local-‘10’10’12’7-‘39
Marion Local leaders: Allison Dirksen 13, Avae Unrast 11, Kate Ashman 8
Totals: 15-3-39
New Bremen leaders: Chloe Homan 19, Michaela Firks 14
Totals: 15-10-45
Ridgedale 45, Hardin Northern 28
Ridgedale-‘18’7’14’6-‘45
Hardin Northern-‘11’11’0’6-‘28
Ridgedale leaders: Lauren Leslie 13, Camryn Thiel 10
Totals: 18-5-45
Hardin Northern leaders: Heidi Trachsel 13
Totals: 11-2-28
St. Henry 49, New Knoxville 20
St. Henry-‘3’6’5’6-‘49
New Knoxville-‘17’16’10’6-‘20
St. Henry leaders: Morgan Baumer 14, Leah Lefeld 8, Alexis Buschur 8, Molly Wendel 7
Totals: 20-3-49
New Knoxville leaders: Addi Albers 10, Brynn Egbert 8
Totals: 9-2-20
Tinora 37, Wayne Trace 26
Tinora-‘7’6’9’15-‘37
Wayne Trace-‘10’11’2’3-‘26
Tinora leaders: Eawyn Blanchard 19, Karli Okuley 8
Totals: 11-7-37
Wayne Trace leaders: Harper Myers 6, Careen Winans 6, Ava Zartman 5
Totals: 9-6-26