Girls basketball: Heacock leads Red Devils past USV
MCGUFFEY -- Mackenzie Heacock and Amelia Recker each had huge games offensively and Arlington upended Upper Scioto Valley 71-45 Tuesday in a girls non-conference matchup.
Heacock scored 21 points to lead Arlington (11-2), which has won nine consecutive games. She added five steals.
Recker had a solid performance with 20 points and seven rebounds. Tina Brunswick added eight points and a team-high 12 rebounds.
Katie Hicks led the charge for the Rams (7-5) with 13 points.
rebounds: Arlington 42 (Brunswick 12, Am Recker 7); Upper Scioto Valley 36 (Kritten 12).
turnovers: Arlington 17, Upper Scioto Valley 28.
junior varsity: Upper Scioto Valley, 39-37.
MILLER CITY 66
MCCOMB 56
MCCOMB -- Miller City hit most of its shots from inside the arc and controlled the boards Tuesday night as the Wildcats upset McComb 66-56 in non-conference girls basketball action.
Miller City (3-11), which has won two straight games against Blanchard Valley Conference opponents, outrebounded McComb (6-6) 40-23 in the win.
Jessica Nienberg controlled the game from the point with 18 points and eight assists. Melissa Michel was also a driving force behind the Miller City win with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Jessica Michel had 11 points and Jessica Leis nine rebounds.
Shelby Wilson played a solid game for McComb, which had won three of four coming in. Wilson nearly achieved a quadruple-double with a team-high 15 points, nine steals, eight assists and eight rebounds.
Hannah Bundy (14 points) and Becca Leppelmeier (10) also reached double figures for McComb.
miller city (66)
Schroeder 1-0--2, Palte 2-1--6, Leis 2-1--5, Nienberg 4-8--18, Steffan 1-3--5, M. Michel 8-3““19, J. Michel 4-3”“11. TOTALS: 22-46 19-33--66.
mccomb (56)
Herr 2-3--7, Beverly 0-0--0, B. Leppelmeier 4-2--10, D. Wilson 1-1--3, S. Wilson 6-2--15, Bundy 7-0--14, J. Leppelmeier 2-2--7. TOTALS: 22-54 10-15--56.
Miller City 20 16 15 15 -- 66
McComb 10 21 7 18 -- 56
3-Point GOALS: Miller City 3-15 (Nienberg 2, Palte); McComb 2-7 (S. Wilson & J. Leppelmeier).
rebounds: Miller City 40 (M. Michel 11, Leis 9); McComb 23 (S. Wilson 8).
turnovers: Miller City 29, McComb 24.
junior varsity: Miller City, 28-11.
FOSTORIA 40
HOPEWELL-LOUDON 39
BASCOM -- The Fostoria girls basketball team eked out a 40-39 win over Hopewell-Loudon in a game both teams had a chance to win in the final seconds Tuesday night.
Fostoria's Aja Hall, who finished with 22 points and 13 rebounds, missed the front end of a one-and-one with 13 seconds left that could have helped ice the game for the Redmen (4-9).
Hopewell-Loudon's Brittany Egbert, who had a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds, had a chance to give the Chieftains (9-3) the lead with 10 seconds left but missed her one-and-one try.
Both teams then turned the ball over in the final 10 seconds allowing the Redmen to chalk up the win.
Hopewell-Loudon's Adrienne Hohman reached double figures with 10 points.
Fostoria Senior (40)
Roddy 0-0--0, Porter 0-0--0, Goins 0-0--0, Jackson 0-1--1, Wonderly 4-0--9, Hall 8-4--22, Nye 1-0--2, Newlove 0-0--0, Depp 3-0--6, Hernandez 0-0--0, Hall 0-0--0. TOTALS: 26-50 5-9--40.
CAREY -- Lauren Jacoby's 15 points weren't enough to lift Carey past undefeated Wynford in a 52-27 non-conference loss Tuesday night.
In the first three quarters, Wynford (13-0) outscored Carey 45-18. The Blue Devils were unable to score in double figures in all four quarters of play.
To go along with her team-high 15 points, Jacoby also contributed eight rebounds for Carey (7-6).Leah Ritter had 11 rebounds.
Teniel Krebs led Wynford with 14 points.
Wynford (52)
Schiefer 2-0--4, Graham 2-4--8, C. Brady 0-3--3, Keller 3-0--8, Schwemley 0-1--1, P. Brady 1-3--5, Heinlen 3-1--7, Ehresmen 0-2--2, Krebs 5-4--14. TOTALS: 16-41 18-26--52.
FOSTORIA -- Fostoria St. Wendelin blitzed Old Fort 28-10 in the first quarter and notched a 61-36 girls Midland Athletic League win over Old Fort on Tuesday.
With the win, the Mohawks (9-2, 5-1 MAL) have won four straight and are only a half game behind league leader New Riegel.
Lauren Geroski, currently second in the MAL in scoring, led St. Wendelin with a game-high 16 points. Clare Berry also hit double digits with 12 points to go along with five steals.
Brittany Adelsperger led Old Fort (1-11, 1-5) with 11 points.
old fort (36)
Kramer 2-1--7, Stults 1-5--7, Hill 2-3--7, Adelsperger 4-0--11, Miller 2-0--4. TOTALS: 11-40 9-18--36.
Fostoria Review Times sports editor Scott Cottos joined Courier sports reporters Jamie Baker and Dave Hanneman to talk about four key games coming up in Week 2.
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