Wednesday, January 12, 2000
Cincinnati boys basketball roundup
Loveland takes 1st in FAVC-C
The Cincinnati Enquirer
The Loveland Tigers took over sole possession of first place in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference Cardinal Division with a 51-40 victory over Kings Tuesday at Loveland.
Balanced scoring was the key for the Tigers. Yusuf Muhammad (13), Clint Nagel (11) and Kevin Schappell (10) all were in double figures.
Taking advantage of a cold-shooting Kings team, the Tigers raced to a 12-4 lead, 21-12 at halftime and 33-23 after three quarters.
Loveland, 5-0 in the Cardinal Division, holds a one-game lead over Kings (4-1) and a two-game edge over Lebanon (4-2).
KINGS (40) — Husband 2 0 4, Brose 2 0 6, Garvin 1 1 3, Woods 5 4 14, Locke 1 0 2, Swearingin 4 1 11. Totals: 15 6 40.
LOVELAND (51) — Bowerman 1 0 3, Manville 1 2 4, Hadnot 1 0 2, Partin 1 1 4, Muhammad 5 3 13, Schappell 2 6 10, Nagel 4 2 11, Conn 2 0 4. Totals: 17 14 51.
Kings ....... 4 8 11 17—40
Loveland ....... 12 9 12 18—51
3-pointers: L—Bowerman, Partin, Nagel. K—Brose 2, Swearingin. Records: L 9-1 (FAVC 5-0), K 7-3 (4-1).
• Goshen 74, Wilmington 56 — Junior forward Roger Drake led Goshen with 30 points, 15 rebounds and five assists.
WILMINGTON (56) — Washington 1 0 3, Martin 2 1 6, Hinman 3 2 10, Thompson 4 0 8, McCoy 3 0 6, Wilson 5 1 13, Bean 1 2 4, Halley 3 0 6. Totals: 22 6 56.
GOSHEN (74) — Ard 1 0 2, Christman 1 1 3, Sheppard 4 1 9, Bunch 1 1 3, Setteomayer 3 1 7, Blevins 4 0 9, Gordon 4 0 11, Drake 10 7 30. Totals: 28 11 74.
Wilmington ....... 6 13 17 20—56
Goshen ....... 12 17 21 24—74
3-pointers: W—Hinman 2, Wilson 2, Martin, Washington. G—Gordon 3, Drake 3, Blevins. Records: G 7-4 (2-4 FAVC-C), W 5-5 (2-4).
• Lebanon 49, Norwood 36 — Steve Johnson made four of six free throws in the fourth quarter to seal the victory for Lebanon.
Johnson finished with a game-high 15 points. Tom Ault and Van Richardson each added 10 points for the Warriors.
LEBANON (49) — Johnson 4 6 15, Ault 3 2 10, T. Amburgy 2 0 6, Richardson 4 2 10, J. Amburgy 1 0 2, Langston 1 1 3, McCutchan 1 1 3. Totals: 16 12 49.
NORWOOD (36) — Fike 1 0 3, Runion 2 0 4, McQueen 2 0 4, Morganroth 3 0 8, Kassem 1 0 2, Pickerell 3 0 6, Marksbury 4 0 9. Totals: 16 0 36.
Lebanon ....... 13 8 13 15—49
Norwood ....... 14 7 8 7—36
3-pointers: L—Ault 2, T. Amburgy 2, Johnson. N—Morganroth 2, Fike, Marksbury. Records: L 4-3 (FAVC 4-2), N 1-8 (0-6).
FAVC-B
• Harrison 57, Mason 43 — Chad Cornelius scored nine of his 13 points in the third quarter for Harrison.
HARRISON (57) — P.Volkerding 1 4 6, Cornelius 6 0 14, Perkins 2 0 5, M.Myers 2 2 6, A.Myers 4 1 9, Smith 1 1 3, Luckey 0 2 2, M.Volkerding 6 0 12. Totals: 22 10 57.
MASON (43) — Jones 2 0 4, Ramsey 3 1 7, Combs 3 1 8, Harman 3 0 8, Culp 2 0 4, Crain 3 0 6, Faulkner 3 0 6. Totals: 19 2 43.
Harrison ....... 8 16 15 18—57
Mason ....... 21 6 7 9—43
3-pointers: H—Cornelius 2, Perkins. M—Harman 2, Combs. Records: H 5-4 (4-1 FAVC-B), M 4-5 (3-3).
• Amelia 77, Anderson 65 — Junior forward Ryan Gladwell scored 14 first-half points to propel Amelia to a 43-30 halftime lead.
Gladwell finished with a game-high 25 points. Pete Cory led Anderson with 22.
AMELIA (77) — Miller 1 0 3, Gladwell 11 2 24, Scherer 4 2 10, Shelton 4 1 9, Scott 5 1 13, J. Smith 2 0 4, M. Smith 4 0 8, Davis 2 2 6. Totals: 33 8 77.
ANDERSON (65) — Kosky 2 3 7, Norwell 6 1 13, Cory 9 2 22, Bove 1 0 2, Hirsh 0 4 4, Riddell 3 0 6, Collar 2 3 8, Lewis 0 3 3. Totals: 23 16 65.
Amelia ....... 21 22 12 22—77
Anderson ....... 16 14 11 24—65
3-pointers: Am—Miller, Scott 2. An—Cory 2, Collar. Records: Am 6-3 (FAVC 3-2), And 5-5 (2-4).
• Northwest 45, Glen Este 38 — Joe Linville scored 10 of his 12 points in the second half and grabbed six rebounds for the Knights.
Ryan Kelly led Northwest with a game-high 13 points. Mike Clyburn led Glen Este with 10 points.
GLEN ESTE (38) — Zeigler 3 0 8, Bryant 1 0 2, Tirke 4 1 9, Clyburn 4 2 10, Rieck 3 0 6, Coates 0 2 2. Totals: 15 5 38.
NORTHWEST (45) — Nelson 1 0 2, Wills 2 2 7, Kelly 5 3 13, Kilgore 0 1 1, Linville 6 0 12, Jester 4 2 10. Totals: 18 8 45.
Glen Este ....... 5 11 8 14—38
Northwest ....... 12 8 10 15—45
3-pointers: G—Zeigler 2, Rieck. N—Wills. Records: N 5-4.
• Winton Woods 68, Turpin 37 — A dunk by Robert Hite late in the third quarter ignited Winton Woods' full-court press, allowing the Warriors to pull away from Turpin.
Hite led Winton Woods with 14 points, while P.J. Mills added 12 and Mike Reese 11. Brandon Bryant had seven points and 12 rebounds for the Warriors.
TURPIN (37) — Maull 3 0 8, Keate 1 0 2, Parsanko 3 0 6, Grooms 2 2 6, Binkowski 2 1 5, Cary 2 3 7, Geraci 1 0 3. Totals: 14 6 37.
WINTON WOODS (68) — Akbar 4 0 8, Reese 5 1 11, Stamps 3 0 6, Smith 1 0 2, Lewis 4 0 8, Hite 6 1 14, Bryant 3 1 7, Mills 6 0 12. Totals: 32 3 68.
Turpin ....... 7 11 10 9—37
Winton Woods ....... 12 17 15 24—68
3-pointers: T—Maull 2, Geraci. WW—Hite. Records: WW 10-0 (6-0 FAVC B).
MVC
• Cincinnati Country Day 78, New Miami 32 — Noah Allen scored 15 of his game-high 26 points in the first quarter as the Indians cruised to a 45-8 halftime lead. Chris Torlone added 15 rebounds for CCD.
NEW MIAMI (32) — Roberts 1 0 2, Hampton 2 0 4, Price 2 3 7, Butler 1 2 4, Williams 0 3 3, Tushing 3 0 6, Moore 3 0 6. Totals: 12 8 32.
CCD (78) — Fulton 2 0 5, Carraway 5 0 12, Wright 3 0 8, Allen 10 1 26, Floering 4 1 9, Torlone 2 0 4, Seward 2 2 6, Cohen 3 2 8. Totals: 31 6 78.
New Miami ....... 4 4 14 10—32
CCD ....... 25 20 16 17—78
3-pointers: C—Fulton, Carraway 2, Wright 2, Allen 5. Records: C 8-1 (MVC 5-1).
SHL
• Manchester 56, Peebles 53 — Joey Darnell hit a 3-pointer with two minutes left to give Manchester a two-point lead. From there, Darnell and Curt Bradley combined for 5-for-7 free-throw shooting to put away the game.
PEEBLES (53) — Carrol 6 0 12, McCoy 3 3 9, Cheeseboro 1 0 2, Worley 2 0 4, Smalley 7 2 16, Shoemaker 5 0 10. Totals: 26 5 53.
MANCHESTER (56) — Bradley 6 2 14, Darnell 5 3 15, Groomes 5 2 12, Tomlin 5 3 13, Rigdon 1 0 2. Totals: 22 10 56.
Peebles ....... 18 17 8 10—53
Manchester ....... 17 9 17 13—56
3-pointers: M-Darnell 2. Records: M 7-3 (3-1 SHL).
Others
• East Central 68, Columbus East 48 — Zack Kirchgassner had nine assists, sparking a balanced attack by East Central. Kirchgassner and Justin Gesell each scored five points in East Central's big second quarter.
COLUMBUS EAST (48) — Huffman 6 3 15, Guess 2 3 7, Edds 2 0 4, Dougherty 2 1 6, Jacoboski 0 1 1, Newland 1 0 2, Belardo 1 2 5, Prebeck 4 0 8. Totals: 18 10 48.
EAST CENTRAL (68) — Bell 3 0 8, Gesell 6 0 15, Engel 0 1 1, Theising 6 3 15, Hoog 1 2 4, Kirchgassner 3 2 10, Dever 1 1 3, Wagner 4 4 12. Totals: 24 13 68.
Columbus East ....... 15 9 10 14—48
East Central ....... 14 20 17 17—68
3-pointers: C—Dougherty, Belardo. E—Bell 2, Gesell 3, Kirchgassner 2. Records: C 4-7, E 7-2.
• Oak Hills 62, Hughes 49 — Greg Proctor hit a 3-pointer with 2:30 remaining to give Oak Hills a six-point lead. The Highlanders sealed the outcome from the foul line by hitting all nine attempts in the fourth quarter.
After falling behind 17-9 in the first quarter, Oak Hills hit four 3-pointers in the second to get back in the game.
Ryan Dietrich paced Oak Hills with 15 and Proctor added 14.
HUGHES (49) — Eubanks 1 0 2, Smiley 1 0 2, Salaam 2 0 4, James 1 0 2, Stallworth 5 2 12, McCants 2 1 6, Solomon 0 2 2, Frazier 7 5 19. Totals: 19 10 49.
OAK HILLS (62) — Price 1 2 5, Proctor 4 2 14, Richmond 2 0 4, Dietrich 4 4 15, Oliverio 4 2 10, Lipps 0 2 2, Wiant 5 2 12. Totals: 20 14 62.
Hughes ....... 17 8 18 6—49
Oak Hills ....... 9 20 15 18—62
3-pointers: H—McCants. O—Price, Proctor 4, Dietrich 3. Records: O 6-5, H 4-6.
• Middletown 73, Aiken 61 — Kevin Helvey scored 24 points to lead Middletown.
Middletown led 36-29 at half. Aiken cut the lead to two points in the third quarter before the Middies began pulling away again.
Lamont Robinson led Aiken with 13 points. Qumar Hasan added 14 and Darrell Hunter 11 for the Middies.
MIDDLETOWN (73) — Vaughn 1 0 2, Thompson 2 3 7, Hasan 5 2 14, Oates 1 0 2, Helvey 10 4 24, Moss 4 1 9, Hunter 5 1 11, Johnson 2 0 4. Totals: 30 10 73.
AIKEN (61) — Wilson 1 0 3, Robinson 4 3 13, Davis 3 0 7, Dickenson 1 1 3, Shelton 2 4 8, Oba 5 1 11, Parker 4 1 10, Satterwhite 2 2 6. Totals: 22 12 61.
Middletown ....... 16 20 14 23—73
Aiken ....... 12 17 13 19—61
3-pointers: M—Hasan 2, Hunter. A—Wilson, Robinson 2, Davis, Parker. Records: A 0-9, M 5-6.
• Georgetown 73, Blanchester 55 — Jason Knott led all scorers with 15 points. Corey Grant had 10 of his 12 points in the first half.
BLANCHESTER (55) — Satchwell 2 0 4, Barnes 3 0 6, Reuben 4 1 11, Conover 1 4 7, Kasten 4 0 9, Hamm 4 1 10, Gray 1 0 2, Brock 3 0 6. Totals: 22 6 55.
GEORGETOWN (73) — Seesholtz 3 0 6, Grant 4 4 12, Lahey 1 0 2, Mitchell 2 0 5, Waits 2 0 4, Foster 5 3 13, Boyd 5 2 12, Bissantz 2 0 4, Knott 5 5 15. Totals: 29 14 73.
Blanchester ....... 3 12 16 24—55
Georgetown ....... 18 22 17 16—73
3-pointers: B—Reuben 2, Conover, Kasten, Hamm. G—
Mitchell. Records: B 0-10, G 7-3.
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