
New Riegel’s Brooklyn Gillig, left, draws a foul from Seneca East’s Bailey Hamilton on a layup attempt in Saturday’s nonconference game. Senenca East edged the Blue Jackets 47-46. (Photo by David Simonis.)
WAPAKONETA — Kalida outscored Wapakoneta 15-3 in the third quarter and 26-13 in the second half to pick up a 42-36 nonleague girls basketball win on Saturday.
The victory was Kalida head coach Adam Huber’s 100th career win at the school.
McKayla Maag’s 13 points led Kalida (7-5). Sarah Klausing added 10 points on 10 of 10 shooting from the free-throw line and eight rebounds.
Lexi Jacobs led Wapakoneta (8-3) with a game-high 16 points.
KALIDA (7-5)
Maag 3-6–13, S. Klausing 0-10–10, Siefker 3-0–8, Lucke 2-1–6, G. Klausing 1-0–3, Wurth 1-0–2. TOTALS: 10-27 17-19 — 42.
WAPAKONETA (8-3)
Jacobs 6-2–16, Davis 2-1–7, Pothast 1-2–4, Debell 1-2–4, Schaub 1-0–3, Wilson 1-0–2. TOTALS: 12-44 7-11 — 36.
Kalida 10 6 15 11 — 42
Wapakoneta 9 14 3 10 — 36
3-Point GOALS: Kalida 5-12 (Siefker 2, Maag, Lucke & G. Klausing 1); Wapakoneta 5-18 (Jacobs & Davis 2, Schaub 1).
rebounds: Kalida 27 (S. Klausing 8); Wapakoneta 14 (Pothast & Wilson 4).
turnovers: Kalida 27, Wapakoneta 14.
junior varsity: Kalida, 49-34.
OTTOVILLE 44
COLUMBUS GROVE 30
COLUMBUS GROVE — Bridget Landin scored a game-high 17 points as unbeaten Ottoville used a big third quarter to beat Columbus Grove 44-30 in a Putnam County League girls basketball game Saturday.
The Big Green (12-0, 3-0 PCL) outscored Columbus Grove 17-7 in the third to take a 36-21 lead.
Lauren Schroeder scored 11 points to lead the Bulldogs (5-6, 1-2 PCL).
OTTOVILLE (12-0, 3-0 PCL)
Landin 8-1–17, Hoersten 2-2–6, Schlagbaum 2-0–6, Knippen 2-2–6, Kemper 1-2–4, Miller 1-2–4, Hilvers 0-1–1. TOTALS: 16-39 10-12 — 44.
COLUMBUS GROVE (5-6, 1-2 PCL)
Schroeder 4-1–11, McCluer 3-1–9, Gladwell 2-0–6, Schneider 1-0–2, Vorst 1-0–2. TOTALS: 12-23 1-4 — 30.
Ottoville 12 7 17 8 — 44
Columbus Grove 7 7 7 9 — 30
3-Point GOALS: Ottoville 2-14 (Schlagbaum 2); Columbus Grove 5-7 (McCluer & Gladwell 2, Schroeder 1).
turnovers: Columbus Grove 24.
junior varsity: Ottoville, 29-26.
ARLINGTON 69
HARDIN NORTHERN 15
ARLINGTON — Arlington jumped out to a 36-6 halftime lead and had 10 players score in the Red Devils’ 69-15 girls basketball nonleague win over Hardin Northern on Saturday.
Kylie Sheets scored a game-high 16 points for Arlington (8-4), while Lindsay Dodds added 11 points, eight steals and six assists. Jenna Pepple chipped in 10 points.
Franki Bejarano scored eight points to lead the Polar Bears (1-11).
HARDIN NORTHERN (1-11)
Bejarano 4-0–8, Grappy 1-1–3, Curtis 1-0–2, Pees 1-0–2. TOTALS: 7-24 1-2 — 15.
ARLINGTON (8-4)
Sheets 7-2–16, Dodds 4-1–11, Pepple 3-4–10, Crawford 2-3–8, Bormuth 2-3–7, Solt 1-2–5, Willow 2-0–4, Essinger 1-0–3, Dillon 1-1–3, Lotz 0-2–2. TOTALS: 23-56 18-30 — 69.
Hardin Northern 6 0 5 4 — 15
Arlington 25 11 14 19 — 69
3-Point GOALS: Hardin Northern 0-2; Arlington 5-18 (Dodds 2, Crawford, Solt & Essinger 1).
rebounds: Hardin Northern 17 (Pees 6); Arlington 33 (Essinger 8).
turnovers: Hardin Northern 38, Arlington 13.
junior varsity: Arlington, 52-10.
ARCADIA 48
ALLEN EAST 37
HERROD — Arcadia’s Caity Cramer and Kennedy Pratt combined for 31 points on Saturday and the Redskins dominated the middle two periods in chalking up a 48-37 nonleague girls basketball win over Allen East.
Cramer scored a game-high 16 points and Pratt loaded up her stat line with 15 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two steals. The teams were tied 11-11 after the first quarer, but Arcadia (9-2) broke it open by outscoring the Mustangs (5-5) 23-9 over the second and third quarters.
Olivia Lawrence led Allen East with 14 points and seven rebounds.
ARCADIA (9-2)
R. Pratt 1-0–2, Saltzman 2-2–6, Mock 2-0–4, Burnett 1-1–3, Cramer 5-2–16, K. Pratt 4-7–15, Watkins 0-2–2. TOTALS: 15-43 14-19–48.
NORTHWOOD (5-5)
T. Newland 2-0–4, Richardson 3-2–8, Basham 1-2–4, Lawrence 5-1–14, Cridlez 1-2–4, K. Newland 1-1–3. TOTALS: 13-42 8-15–37.
Arcadia 11 13 10 14 — 48
Allen East 11 4 5 17 — 37
3-Point GOALS: Arcadia 4-14 (Cramer 4); Allen East 3-9 (Lawrence 3).
REBOUNDS: Arcadia 26 (K. Pratt 9, Saltzman 8); Allen East 32 (Basham 8, Lawrence 7).
TURNOVERS: Arcadia 17, Northwood 20.
JUNIOR VARSITY: Arcadia, 25-19.
UPPER SANDUSKY 71
WYNFORD 24
BUCYRUS — Upper Sandusky built a 34-10 halftime lead and didn’t let off the gas in the second half on its way to whipping Wynford 71-24 in a Northern 10 Conference girls basketball game on Saturday.
Abigail Fogle led four Upper Sandusky players in double figures with 20 points. Madison McLaughlin scored 17 points, Alexis Fogle 13 and Megan Hensel added 11 points with eight assists and five steals for the Rams (10-2, 6-1 N10).
Upper Sandusky finished with a 36-23 edge on the boards. Hensel, McLaughlin and Tori Damron grabbed seven rebounds each.
Olivia Grove scored 11 points to lead Wynford (2-9, 1-6).
UPPER SANDUSKY (10-2, 6-1 N10)
Oney 1-2–4, Al. Fogle 5-3–13, Ab. Fogle 8-0–20, McLaughlin 7-3–17, Hensel 5-1–11, Young 3-0–6. TOTALS: 29-59 9-14–71.
WYNFORD (2-9, 1-6 N10)
Richardson 3-0–7, Williams 2-0–6, Grove 4-3–11. TOTALS: 9-37 3-4–24.
Upper Sandusky 19 15 22 15 — 71
Wynford 5 5 7 7 — 24
3-Point GOALS: Upper Sandusky 4 (Ab. Fogle 4); Wynford 3 (Williams 2, Richardson 1).
rebounds: Upper Sandusky 36 (Damron, Hensel & McLaughlin 7); Wynford 23.
turnovers: Wynford 25, Upper Sandusky 8.
junior varsity: Wynford, 38-30.
CAREY 61
BUCYRUS 39
BUCYRUS — Sydney Kin tallied 16 points and 14 rebounds while Bry Curlis added 12 points as Carey rolled past Bucyrus 61-39 in Northern 10 Conference girls basketball action Saturday.
Sydney Ferguson and Destiny DeFeo added eight points for the Blue Devils (11-1, 6-1 N10), who led 28-16 at halftime and 48-25 after three quarters.
Shaina Orewiler had 13 points to lead Bucyrus (7-4, 3-3 N10)
CAREY (11-1, 6-1 N10)
Kin 4-8–16, Curlis 4-2–12, Ferguson 4-0–8, DeFeo 4-0–8, Lonsway 2-3–7, Carter 1-2–4, Nash 1-0–2, Arend 1-0–2, Worst 0-2–2. TOTALS: 21 17 — 61.
BUCYRUS (7-4, 3-3 N10)
Orewiler 6-1–13, Simms 4-0–8, Burling 3-2–8, Floyd 2-0–5, Rister 1-0–3, Spears 1-0–2. TOTALS: 17 3 — 39.
Carey 11 17 20 13 — 61
Bucyrus 4 12 9 14 — 39
3-Point GOALS: Carey 2 (Curlis 2); Bucyrus 2 (Floyd & Rister 1).
turnovers: Carey 10, Bucyrus 18.
junior varsity: Carey, 52-31.
VANLUE 47
WAYNESFIELD-GOSHEN 30
WAYNESFIELD — Amanda Clymer had her way in the post on Saturday as Vanlue jumped ahead early and held on to top Waynesfield-Goshen 47-30 in nonleague girls basketball action.
Clymer finished with game highs of 24 points, 16 rebounds and four steals for the Wildcats (8-5), nearly outpacing Waynesfield-Goshen (20 rebounds) on the glass.
Maliah Snook added 11 points for Vanlue and Emma Biller chipped in 10 points with eight rebounds.
Aubrey Biederman led the Tigers (3-8) with nine points, seven rebounds and two steals.
Vanlue (8-5)
Clymer 10-4–24, Snook 4-3–11, Biller 3-3–10, Smith 1-0–2. TOTALS: 18-54 10-16 — 47.
Waynesfield-Goshen (3-8)
Biederman 4-1–9, Lowe 2-2–7, Wicker 1-3–5, Buffenbarger 1-0–3, Barden 1-0–3, Barrington 0-3–3. TOTALS: 9 9-21 — 30.
Vanlue 14 11 6 15 — 47
Waynesfield-Goshen 3 7 8 12 — 30
3-Point GOALS: Vanlue 1-8 (Biller 1); Waynesfield-Goshen 3 (Lowe, Buffenbarger & Barden 1).
rebounds: Vanlue 40 (Clymer 16); Waynesfield-Goshen 20 (Biederman 7).
turnovers: Vanlue 11, Waynesfield-Goshen 16.
junior varsity: Waynesfield-Goshen, 37-13.
SENECA EAST 47
NEW RIEGEL 46
NEW RIEGEL — Jessica Bowerman scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds as Seneca East rallied from an early eight-point deficit and defeated New Riegel 47-46 on Saturday in nonconference girls basketball.
The Tigers trailed 19-11 after one quarter, but exchanged the lead with the Blue Jackets in the fourth quarter before bumping their record to 8-2.
Bonnie Bivens and Marina Adachi added 14 points apiece for Seneca East, with Bivens adding 12 rebounds, six blocked shots and three steals.
Kaitlyn Kirian collected 16 points and 15 rebounds for New Riegel (3-6), while Brianna Gillig notched 15 points and seven boards. Brooklyn Gillig recorded 11 points and five steals and Lindsay Bouillon blocked three shots.
SENECA EAST (8-2)
Adachi 6-0–14, Bivens 5-4–14, Bowerman 6-4–17, Quiggle 1-0–2. TOTALS: 18-54 8-12 — 47.
NEW riegel (46)
Bri. Gillig 5-5–15, Bro. Gillig 4-3–11, Kirian 5-6″”16, Coleman 2-0–4. TOTALS: 16-39 14-24 — 46.
Seneca East 11 18 12 6 — 47
New Riegel 19 6 15 6 — 46
3-Point GOALS: Seneca East 3-14 (Adachi 2, Bowerman 1); New Riegel 0-3.
rebounds: Seneca East 27 (Bivens 12); New Riegel 35 (Kirian 15).
turnovers: Seneca East 13, New Riegel 13.
BLUFFTON 65
LIMA PERRY 10
BLUFFTON — Three Bluffton players outscored Lima Perry on Saturday as the Pirates rolled to a 65-10 nonconference girls basketball win over the winless Commodores.
Alivia Koenig and Libby Schaadt netted 14 points each and Averey Rumer added 11 as the Pirates (9-3) led 41-5 at haltime and outscored Lima Perry 19-0 in the third quarter.
Tia Barfield scored five points for the Commodores (0-9).
LIMA PERRY (0-9)
Floyd 1-0–2, Barfield 2-1–5, Amstutz 1-0–3. TOTALS: 4 1-5–10.
BLUFFTON (9-3)
White 2-0–4, Prater 1-0–2, Rumer 4-2–11, L. Garmatter 2-0–6, Ackerman 1-0–2, Eachus 4-2–10, Koenig 6-0–14, Schaadt 7-0–14, Myers 1-0–2. TOTALS: 28 4-4–65.
Lima Perry 2 3 0 5 — 10
Bluffton 27 14 19 5 — 65
3-Point GOALS: Bluffton 5 (L. Garmatter & Koenig 2, Rumer 1); Lima Perry 1 (Amstutz 1).
KENTON 94
ADA 29
KENTON — It was all Kenton in a nonconference girls basetball battle of Hardin County rivals Saturday as the Wildcats ripped Ada 94-29.
Freshman Jenna Manns led five Kenton players in double figures with 18 points.
Kenton improved to 7-3 with the win while Ada slipped to 3-9.
ELMWOOD 52
BOWLING GREEN 39
BOWLING GREEN — Zoe Shank followed up her record-setting night with a 20-point, 10-rebound double-double in leading Elmwood past Bowling Green 52-39 on Saturday in nonconference girls basketball.
Maddie Schramko chipped in eight points and six rebounds for the Royals (10-1) and Jill Hannah scored seven with four steals.
Jessica Johnson’s 15 points led the Bobcats (2-9) and Audrey Lerch scored 11.
Elmwood (10-1)
Shank 7-6–20, Schramko 4-0–8, Hannah 2-2–7, Hillard 2-2–7, Troike 2-2–6, Arnold 0-4–4. TOTALS: 17-48 16-23 — 52.
Bowling Green (2-9)
Johnson 3-8–15, Lerch 5-1–11, Kisor 2-0–4, Ruffin 2-0–4, Harvey 0-3–3, Bowers 1-0–2. TOTALS: 13 12 — 39.
Elmwood 11 15 8 18 — 52
Bowling Green 8 10 9 12 — 39
3-Point GOALS: Elmwood 2-8 (Hannah & Hillard 1); Bowling Green 1 (Johnson 1).
rebounds: Elmwood 28 (Shank 10).
turnovers: Elmwood 15.
junior varsity: Bowling Green, 32-25.