Tuesday, February 08, 2000
McNick scores big GGCL win
Rockets chasing Badin
The Cincinnati Enquirer
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GAME RESCHEDULED
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• Tonight's Turpin-Amelia boys basketball game has been rescheduled for Feb. 19.
• The game will be played at 5 p.m. at the Firstar Center before the Cincinnati Stuff's 7:30 p.m. game against the Richmond Rhythm.
• Tonight's freshman and reserve games will be played as scheduled.
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The McNicholas Rockets kept their hopes alive for a Girls Greater Cincinnati League co-championship with a 45-35 victory over Purcell Marian on Monday at Purcell.
Nine-of-10 free throw shooting in the fourth quarter proved to be the difference, with Lynn Oberschmidt coverting four and Ashley Clark and Beth Clark two apiece.
The Rockets are 5-2 in the GGCL Gray Division, one game behind Badin with one game remaining.
Freshman Patti White led Purcell Marian with 13 points.
MCNICHOLAS (45) — Hornschemeier 2 3 7, Jostworth 1 0 2, Akubeze 0 1 1, J. Oberschmidt 0 2 2, A. Clark 5 3 13, B. Clark 1 0 3, L. Oberschmidt 5 7 17. Totals: 14 16 45.
PURCELL MARAIN (35) — Conover 1 0 2, Hale 2 0 4, Finnell 1 2 4, A. White 1 4 6, P. White 3 7 13, Reese 3 0 6. Totals: 11 13 35.
McNicholas ....... 14 5 8 18—45
Purcell Marian ....... 10 8 8 9—35
3-pointers: M—B. Clark. Records: P 11-8, 2-6 GGCL; M 14-5, 5-2 GGCL.
• Batavia 43, Georgetown 21 — Batavia scored the first 10 points of the game and stayed in control.
The win, coupled with a Felicity loss, gave Batavia a share of the SBC-National league title.
Katie Swart (11), Amber Bishop (10) and Tess Weidner (10) led Batavia.
GEORGETOWN (21) — Helbling 2 0 4, Cahall 0 2 2, Miller 1 1 3, Gardner 1 2 4, Chadwell 2 0 4, Cahall 2 0 4. Totals: 8 5 21.
BATAVIA (43) — Bishop 5 0 10, Crooker 1 0 3, Weidner 4 0 10, Evans 1 1 3, Swart 4 3 11, Sprague 3 0 6. Totals: 18 4 43.
Georgetown ....... 0 7 7 7—21
Batavia ....... 7 12 11 13—43
3-pointers: B—Crooker, Weidner. Records: B 14-4 (SBC 9-2), G 9-9.
• Hillsboro 55, Felicity 51 — Jennifer Butler came up with a steal and layup with 3:30 remaining to give Hillsboro the lead for good. On the next play, Faye Wright also had a steal and layup.
FELICITY (51) — Robinson 2 0 4, Rydsewski 2 2 6, Easter 2 1 5, Bailey 5 3 15, Cas. Hall 2 0 4, Can. Hall 8 1 17. Totals: 21 7 51.
HILLSBORO (55) — Bayless 1 3 5, Butler 3 7 13, Wright 5 1 11, Blair 3 1 7, Snyder 2 0 4, Kibler 3 3 9, Walker 3 0 6. Totals: 20 15 55.
Felicity ....... 14 14 18 5—51
Hillsboro ....... 18 11 12 14—55
3-pointers: F—Bailey 2. Records: H 13-5 (SBC-A 9-1), F 14-5 (SBC-N 9-2).
• Little Miami 81, Norwood 61 — Junior center Courtney Balser had a career-high 35 points and a school record 24 rebounds to lead Little Miami.
Balser scored 10 points in the first quarter to lead Little Miami to a 20-11 lead. Jessica Back scored nine of her 16 in the fourth quarter to help put the game out of reach.
NORWOOD (61) — Evans 3 0 6, Henderson 8 3 21, Burns 1 0 2, McCarthy 7 2 16, Davis 4 2 11, Kassem 1 0 2, McCalla 1 1 3. Totals: 25 8 61.
LITTLE MIAMI (81) — Werden 4 0 12, Chamberlain 1 0 2, Back 7 1 16, Smiley 0 2 2, Richardson 3 3 10, Balser 10 12 35, Journeay 2 0 4. Totals: 27 18 81.
Norwood ....... 11 22 12 16—61
Little Miami ....... 20 21 14 26—81
3-pointers: N—Henderson 2, Davis. LM—Werden 4, Back, Richardson, Balser 3. Records: LM 14-5 (FAVC-C 9-4), N 6-12 (3-9).
• CCD 37, Summit 30 — Natalie Geier sank seven-of-eight free throws in the fourth quarter to seal the outcome for CCD.
Geier had 13 points and Palmer Fitzhugh added 10.
SUMMIT (30) — Hoeck 2 1 5, Conners 1 0 2, Fraser 1 0 3, Springs 5 2 12, Falconi 4 0 8. Totals: 13 3 30.
CCD (37) — Byer 0 1 1, Reiber 3 0 6, Baker 2 0 4, Hale 0 2 2, Fitzhugh 4 3 11, Geier 3 7 13. Totals: 12 13 37.
Summit ....... 5 9 7 9—30
CCD ....... 9 7 8 13—37
3-pointers: S—Fraser. Records: C 14-5 (MVC 10-4).
• North College Hill 66, Lockland 15 — The Trojans scored the first 22 points en route to their 16th straight victory. Michele Miller led NCH with 21 points and Amber Flynn added 17.
LOCKLAND (15) — Cromer 1 0 2, Freeman 1 2 4, Sickinger 3 1 8, Robbins 0 1 1. Totals: 5 4 15.
NCH (66) — L. Johnson 2 0 4, Goldmas 2 0 4, S. Johnson 4 0 8, Watson 2 0 4, Faller 2 0 4, Riga 2 0 4, Flynn 8 0 17, Miller 8 5 21. Totals: 30 5 66.
Lockland ....... 0 5 7 3—15
NCH ....... 18 20 12 16—66
3-pointers: L—Sickinger. N—Flynn. Records: L 1-17 (MVC 1-14), N 16-2 (13-2).
• Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 72, Landmark Christian 23 — Keli Gentry scored 11 points in the first quarter, when the Eagles took a commanding 21-5 lead.
CHCA (72) — Gentry 9 0 20, N. Bowden 4 5 13, Hewitt 6 6 19, Brennecke 1 0 2, Wightman 1 0 2, Snyder 3 0 6, Holman 2 0 4, T. Bowden 1 0 2, Stoots 2 0 4. Totals: 29 11 72.
LANDMARK CHISTIAN (23) — Oliver 1 2 4, Chamberlin 0 2 2, Spears 4 0 10, Sebastian 2 1 5, Gresham 1 0 2. Totals: 8 5 23.
CHCA ....... 21 24 19 8—72
Landmark Ch. ....... 5 2 2 14—23
3-pointers: C—Gentry 2, Hewitt. L—Spears 2. Records: LC 5-14, 4-11 MVC.
• Lemon Monroe 46, Franklin 39 (OT) — Monroe made eight-of-nine free throws in overtime. The Hornets clinched the MML-South title after finishing second-last in the league last year.
Michelle Dineen and Bethany Sherard led Monroe with 13 points each. Sherard sank three key free throws in overtime.
MONROE (46) — Dineen 5 3 13, Wells 2 2 7, Ledford 1 2 4, Sherard 3 6 13, Truett 3 3 9. Totals: 14 16 46.
FRANKLIN (39) — Evans 4 2 12, Lamb 0 2 2, Stewart 6 3 15, Gambill 1 0 2, Miller 3 2 8. Totals: 14 9 39.
Monroe ....... 8 7 12 8 11—46
Franklin ....... 9 2 8 15 4—39
3-pointers: M—Wells, Sherard. F—Evans 2. Records: F 12-7 (MML 7-5), LM 12-7 (9-3).
• Western Brown 76, Blanchester 68 — Western Brown went on a 9-0 run with five minutes remaining to take control.
Sophomore Tiffany Crum scored 18 of her 23 points in the second half. Melinda Crum added 15 points for the Broncos.
BLANCHESTER (68) — Eury 1 0 2, Zimmer 0 2 2, Barnes 2 9 13, Hertlein 11 9 31, Emerson 1 0 2, Martin 2 0 4, Gephart 6 2 14. Totals: 23 22 68.
WESTERN BROWN (76) — Wesley 1 0 2, Hanlon 3 0 7, Jones 0 1 1, Hartman 1 0 2, Crum 7 6 23, Flischel 0 1 1, Cecil 6 2 15, Bering 2 0 4, Smith 4 7 15, Silves 2 2 6. Totals: 26 19 76.
Blanchester ....... 13 23 16 16—68
Western Brown ....... 20 16 20 20—76
3-pointers: WB—Hanlon, Crum 3, Cecil. Records: B 5-12, WB 6-11.
• Springboro 68, Dayton Stebbins 18 — The Panthers clinched at least a tie for the Mid Miami League North Division championship.
Springboro (12-0 MML) can win the outright championship with a victory over second-place Miamisburg (11-1) on Thursday at Springboro.
DAYTON STEBBINS (18) — Coleman 1 0 2, Mitchum 2 0 4, Coupston 1 1 3, Billings 0 1 1, Gillen 1 0 2, Dill 1 2 4, Weaver 1 0 2. Totals: 7 4 18.
SPRINGBORO (68) — Graham 1 4 6, Hampton 1 2 4, Sullivan 4 4 13, Lacy 5 3 16, Wight 3 5 12, Ballard 6 1 13, Kees 1 2 4. Totals: 21 21 68.
Dayton Stebbins ....... 0 11 2 5—18
Springboro ....... 16 15 26 11—68
3-pointers: S—Lacy 3, Sullivan, Wight. Records: DS 3-15, 0-12 MML; Sp 16-3, 12-0 MML.
• Fayetteville 75, Manchester 27 — Raechel White scored a career high 28 points — 22 in first half — to lead the Rockets. Desiree Barber added 16 points.
MANCHESTER (27) — Reed 2 0 6, Young 2 2 6, Blanton 6 0 13, Rowe 1 0 2. Totals: 11 2 27.
FAYETTEVILLE (75) — Barber 8 0 16, R. White 14 0 28, Souders 0 1 1, B. White 3 0 6, Rosselot 2 3 7, Crouse 2 0 4, Pope 1 0 2, Watters 2 0 4, Call 2 0 5, Hufford 1 0 2. Totals: 35 4 75.
Manchester ....... 4 7 2 14—27
Fayetteville ....... 22 25 21 7—75
3-pointers: M—Reed 2, Blanton. F—Call. Records: F 9-9, 7-5; M 3-15, 1-11 SHL.
• Seven Hills 55, St. Bernard 41 — The Stingers took a 10-0 lead and stayed ahead. Keri Robertson scored eight points and Tyler McIlwraith added six during the early run.
SEVEN HILLS (55) — Hoffheimer 0 2 2, McGraw 4 2 10, Kalubi 3 5 11, Robertson 6 0 14, Woessner 2 0 4, McIlwraith 3 0 8, Hanlon 3 0 6.. Totals: 21 9 55.
ST. BERNARD (41) — Byrd 1 2 5, Smith 2 0 4, Monterosso 3 1 7, Kramer 3 0 7, McPartlin 5 0 10, St. Clair 1 0 2, Russell 2 0 6. Totals: 16 3 41.
Seven Hills ....... 17 22 10 6—55
St. Bernard ....... 10 11 8 12—41
3-pointers: S—Robertson 2, McIlwraith. SB—
Byrd, Kramer, Russell 2. Records: SB 9-10, 7-8 MVC; SH 12-7, 10-5 MVC.
• School for the Creative and Performing Arts 64, Cincinnati Christian 58 — Kate Spickard scored 10 points in the fourth quarter, enabling SCPA to hold off a late Cincinnati Christian rally.
Crystal Gordon had a double-double for SCPA (13 points and 11 rebounds). Cincinnati Christian stayed close behind Heather Lowe, who scored 23 points.
CINCINNATI CHRISTIAN (58) — Baysore 1 3 5, Hurst 1 0 2, Bashford 2 3 7, Varland 1 0 2, Emmerson 4 0 8, Fagin 1 0 2, Lowe 10 3 23, Diesenbacher 4 1 9. Totals: 24 10 58.
SCPA (64) — Spickard 4 8 16, Hill 3 1 7, Brunis 4 1 9, John 1 1 3, Williams 0 3 3, Hoernschemeyer 6 1 13, Gordon 5 3 13. Totals: 23 18 64.
Cicninnati Christian ....... 14 11 13 20—58
SCPA ....... 15 11 20 18—64
3-pointers: none. Records: SCPA 12-7.
SIGNINGS
Erick Deutsch, a six-foot-3, 300-pound Division IV all-state offensive tackle from Wyoming, has signed with Wofford College.
Emily Farrell, a senior midfielder/striker for the Notre Dame Academy girls soccer team, has commited to Georgetown College.
Boys Basketball
• Walnut Hills 54, Oak Hills 47 (OT) — Walnut Hills scored the first 10 points in overtime. Josh Hardin scored with 2:23 remaining to give the Eagles the lead for good.
Josh Hardin led Walnut Hills with 15 points and 11 rebounds and George Blair added eight points and 17 rebounds. Tim Oliverio scored 21 points for Oak Hills.
WALNUT HILLS (54) — James 2 3 8, Hardin 5 5 15, Wilson 4 1 11, Bonner 4 1 10, Robinson 1 0 2, Blair 3 2 8. Totals: 19 12 54.
OAK HILLS (47) — Proctor 2 0 4, Dietrich 5 2 16, Oliverio 8 5 21, Wiant 3 0 6. Totals: 18 7 47.
Walnut Hills ....... 7 11 15 11 10—54
Oak Hills ....... 7 7 12 18 3—47
3-pointers: WH—Wilson 2, Bonner, James. O—
Dietrich 4. Records: WH 10-6, OH 8-10.
• Cozaddale Baptist 93, Calvary Baptist 51 — Senior Justin Dick scored 38 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. Dick scored 18 points in the third quarter and surpassed 1,000 career points.
CALVARY BAPTIST (51) — Steel 1 0 2, Gates 1 0 2, Browning 1 0 2, Waddell 4 2 10, Slone 6 4 18, Cornette 1 0 2, Sydnor 6 0 15. Totals: 20 6 51.
COZADDALE BAPTIST (93) — Ju. Dick 18 1 38, Je. Dick 4 0 10, Lacy 3 0 6, Twilley 9 2 20, Gilpin 5 1 11, Rankin 2 0 4, Morganson 2 0 4. Totals: 43 4 93.
Calvary Baptist ....... 12 12 11 16—51
Cozaddale Baptist ....... 24 21 34 14—93
3-pointers: Cal—Slone 2, Sydnor 3. Coz—Ju. Dick, Je. Dick 2. Records: Coz 13-0.
Kentucky Games
• Bellevue 63, Beechwood 57 (OT) — Senior Jessica Daniel made five-of-six free throws in overtime.
Beechwood was in control in the third quarter before a 19-4 Bellevue run.
Junior Katie Pohlgeers scored a career-high 37 points for Beechwood, including a three-pointer with 6 seconds remaining in regulation to tie the game.
BELLEVUE (63) — Daniel 3 9 16, Myers 8 4 20, Turner 2 1 5, Vinson 0 1 1, Delaney 1 2 4, Holliman 5 1 11, Mulligan 2 2 6. Totals: 21 20 63.
BEECHWOOD (57) — Pohlgeers 10 14 37, McDermott 4 5 13, Hobbs 2 2 6, Jones 0 1 1. Totals: 16 22 57.
Bellevue ....... 5 13 21 15 9—63
Beechwood ....... 10 15 11 18 3—57
3-pointers: Bell—Daniel. Beech—Pohlgeers 3. Records: Bell 12-4, Beech 7-10.
• Williamstown 61, Eminence 15 — The outcome was never in doubt after Williamstown opened a 21-4 first quarter lead.
EMINENCE (15) — Cr. Watkins 1 0 3, Cl. Watkins 5 0 10, Roberts 0 2 2. Totals: 6 2 15.
WILLIAMSTOWN (61) — Cason 0 1 1, Bowen 1 0 2, Vinson 3 2 8, Vance 3 1 7, Brumback 3 2 8, Dezee 1 2 4, Lawrence 1 0 2, Conrad 1 0 2, Richardson 4 2 10, Ellis 2 0 4, Stamper 3 0 6, Kroetz 1 0 2, Roberts 1 0 2, Varner 0 3 3. Totals: 24 13 61.
Eminence ....... 4 7 4 0—15
Williamstown ....... 21 10 14 16—61
3-pointers: E—Cr. Watkins. Records: W 4-15.
• Highlands 59, Ryle 34 — Tara Boothe scored 16 and Stephanie Ripberger added 14 to lead Highlands.
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