Saturday, February 26, 2000
Cincinnati boys basketball roundup
McNicholas runs away from Goshen
Paul Sheehy and Nat Dyment each hit a pair of 3-pointers to spark a big second quarter for McNicholas, and the Rockets went on to an 83-57 victory over Goshen in a Division II sectional at Anderson on Friday night.
Sheehy scored all 16 of his points in the first half and Dyment scored 10 of his 12 in the same quarter.
Roger Drake led Goshen with 25 points.
McNicholas, seeded No.3, will play Roger Bacon at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at Anderson. The teams split two regular-season games.
McNICHOLAS (83) — Hensley 2 0 6, Dyment 5 0 12, Cupito 2 2 6, Schneider 4 4 12, Sheehy 6 0 16, Popelar 1 1 3, Coates 0 1 1, Brunetti 2 0 5, Lawhon 2 0 5, Brothers 2 0 4, Perry 3 0 6, Chrin 3 1 7. Totals: 32 9 83.
GOSHEN (57) — Drake 9 4 25, Gordon 1 1 3, Blevins 1 2 5, Settelmayor 4 0 8, Long 0 2 2, Smith 0 1 1, Helton 3 0 7, Sheppard 2 0 4, Ard 1 0 2. Totals: 21 10 57.
McNicholas ....... 16 28 18 21—83
Goshen ....... 9 13 12 23—57
3-pointers: M—Hensley 2, Dyment 2, Sheehy 4, Brunetti, Lawhon. G—Drake 3, Blevins, Helton. Records: M 13-8, G 12-9.
• Roger Bacon 68, New Richmond 34, Division II sectional at Anderson High School — Sophomore guards Josh Housefeld and Nate Wyrick each scored in double figures and the Spartans broke the game open by outscoring New Richmond 43-15 in the second and third quarters.
Housefeld scored 16 points and Wyrick had 11 for Roger Bacon.
Roger Bacon will play McNicholas at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
NEW RICHMOND (34) — Echerval 2 5 9, Wiseman 0 3 3, Godsey 2 1 6, Walriven 2 0 5, McMonigle 1 0 2, Boch 2 1 5, Burns 1 0 2, Berry 0 2 2. Totals: 10 12 34.
ROGER BACON (68) — Housefeld 6 3 16, McCoy 1 1 4, Boch 3 0 7, Gering 1 0 2, Johnson 0 2 2, Wyrick 5 0 11, Holt 3 0 7, Land 1 0 2, Huerkamp 3 3 9, Meridy 1 0 2, St. Clair 0 1 1, McManus 2 1 5. . Totals: 26 11 68.
New Richmond ....... 12 06 09 07—34
Roger Bacon ....... 10 26 17 15—68
3-pointers: NR—Godsey, Walriven. RB—Housefeld, McCoy, Boch, Wyrick, Holt. Records: NR 5-16, RB 9-12.
Division I
• Woodward 76, Turpin 68, Division II sectional at Anderson H.S. — The Bulldogs duo of Willie Boyce and Alex Armstrong helped them advance to a matchup with Loveland at 8 p.m. Tuesday night.
Boyce scored a game-high 28 points for Woodward and Armstrong scored 24. Armstrong had nine fourth-quarter points and Boyce eight. Armstrong was a clutch seven-of-eight from the foul line in the quarter.
Senior center Pat Cary led Turpin with 26 points.
WOODWARD (76) — Boyce 11 6 28, Armstrong 7 10 24, Hendrix 4 2 13, Makonnen 1 0 3, Edwards 4 0 8. Totals: 27 18 76.
TURPIN (68) — Walters 4 0 8, Maull 5 4 18, Grooms 2 0 4, Binkowski 4 0 12, Cary 11 3 26. Totals: 26 7 68.
Woodward ....... 20 10 17 29—76
Turpin ....... 18 17 16 17—68
3-pointers: W—Hendrix 3, Makonnen. T—
Maull 4, Binkowski 4, Cary. Records: W 10-11, T 5-16.
• Talawanda 59, Fairfield 39, Division I sectional at Lakota West — Josh McDade led Talawanda with 22 points as the Braves cruised.
Talawanda plays Lakota West Thursday at 6:30 at Millett.
Brian Carpenter led the Indians with 17 points.
TALAWANDA (59) — McDade 9 1 22, Hamidullah 6 1 13, Rhodenbaugh 0 1 1, Arlinghaus 4 4 12, Holmes 2 0 5, Bennett 3 0 6. Totals: 24 7 59.
FAIRFIELD (39) — Hibbard 0 2 2, Carpenter 7 3 17, Pegge 1 0 2, Slade 3 0 6, Ruhl 5 2 12. Totals: 16 7 39.
Talawanda ....... 20 6 13 20—59
Fairfield ....... 5 11 14 9—39
3-pointers: T—McDade 3, Holmes. Records: T 17-4, F 4-17.
Division III
• Madeira 87, Felicity-Franklin 63, Division III sectional at Sycamore H.S. — Robb Hern led the top-seeded Mustangs with 19 points.
Brandon Konieczka added 17 points for Madeira, which will play Batavia on March 1.
MADEIRA (87) — Tudor 1 0 2, Scheuer 1 1 3, Dooley 2 0 4, McConnaughey 4 0 9, Burch 2 0 5, Ramirez 4 0 10, Hern 7 5 19, Konieczka 5 3 17, Ballman 4 0 8, Underwood 3 4 10. Totals: 33 13 87.
FELICITY (63) — Taggart 4 3 11, Day 1 2 4, Rudd 2 1 5, Perkins 3 0 6, Hatfield 4 0 10, Moran 2 2 7, Davidson 10 0 20. Totals: 26 8 63.
Madeira ....... 27 22 20 18—87
Felicity ....... 14 13 19 17—63
3-pointers: M—McConnaughey, Burch, Ramirez 2, Konieczka 4. FF—Hatfield 2, Moran.
• Batavia 58, Ripley 50, Division III sectional at Sycamore — Justin Lowe and Matt Faris combined to score 11 points in the second quarter as the Bulldogs took the lead for good.
Faris finished with 14 points, and Lowe had 13.
Ryan Regenstein led Ripley with a game-high 18 points.
BATAVIA (58) — Kelley 3 0 8, Lowe 5 3 13, Wilson 2 0 4, Kent 2 3 7, Fris 4 5 14, Hennessey 1 0 2, Dunn 2 0 4, Grooms 2 2 6. Totals: 21 13 58.
RIPLEY (50) — Malone 1 0 3, Wright 1 7 9, Pfeffer 1 0 3, Germann 1 1 3, Cahall 0 2 2, Marshall 6 0 12, Regenstein 8 1 18. Totals: 18 11 50.
Batavia ....... 11 19 9 19—58
Ripley ....... 15 10 6 19—50
3-pointers: B—Kelley 2, Faris. R—Malone, Pfeffer, Regenstein. Records: B 9-13.
• Hillcrest 73, New Miami 62, Division IV sectionals at Loveland H.S. — Martez Famble set a Sycamore sectional record with 38 points.
Hillcrest advances to play Seven Hills at 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
Michael Hampton and Mike Baker each scored 14 points to lead the Vikings.
NEW MIAMI (62) — Hampton 3 8 14, Price 3 3 9, Baker 4 2 14, Tusing 2 2 6, Singleton 2 1 5, Roberts 1 1 3, Williams 3 5 11. Totals: 18 22-45 62.
HILLCREST (73) — Famble 17 1 38, Harmon 2 0 4, Jackson 3 1 8, Brandenburg 3 0 6, Broach 0 1 1, Flagg 1 2 4, Davis 2 2 6, Hall 2 0 4, Hedges 1 0 2. Totals: 31 7-14 73.
New Miami ....... 12 14 21 15—62
Hillcrest ....... 9 21 20 23—73
3-pointers: NM—Baker 4. H—Famble 3, Jackson. Records: NM 3-18, H 11-7.
• Lockland 67, Fayetteville 54, Division IV sectional at Loveland H.S. — Will Munlin scored a game-high 23 points to lead the Panthers.
C.J. Holden led Fayetteville with 19 points.
Lockland advances to play Georgetown next Friday.
LOCKLAND (67) — Daniels 1 0 2, Munlin 8 5 23, Noelcke 5 0 10, Wynn 4 0 9, Welshans 3 1 10, Cromer 2 0 5, Walker 2 4 8. Totals: 24 13-18 67.
FAYETTEVILLE (54) — Holden 7 4 19, Carlier 1 0 2, C.Iles 2 1 5, Icard 4 1 12, Reed 5 0 11, J.Iles 1 1 3, Barber 1 2 4. Totals: 21 9-12 54.
Lockland ....... 20 18 13 16—67
Fayetteville ....... 10 19 6 19—54
3-pointers: L—Munlin 23, Noelcke 2, Wynn, Cromer. F—Holden, Icard, Reed. Records: L 13-8, F 6-15.
• Georgetown 78, Ridgeville Christian 46, Division IV sectional at Loveland — Mike Foster sparked a 28-7 second-quarter run with 11 of his 15 points.
GEORGETOWN (78) — Foster 7 0 15, Waits 6 0 12, Grant 4 1 9, Boyd 5 0 12, Knott 4 4 12, Seesholtz 2 1 5, Griffith 1 1 3, Bissantz 2 4 8, Johnson 1 0 2. Totals: 32 11 78.
RIDGEVILLE (46) — Cowger 3 1 7, Chapa 5 0 11, Bolling 6 1 13, Tickel 2 3 7, Bell 0 1 1, Morten 1 0 2, Morris 2 0 5. Totals: 19 6 46.
Georgetown ....... 21 28 14 15—78
Ridgeville ....... 15 7 10 14—46
3-pointers: GT—Foster, Boyd 2. R—Chapa, Morris. Records: GT 12-9, R 11-8.
Indiana
• East Central 59, Greensburg 56 — East Central earned at least a tie with Greensburg for the Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference league title.
GREENSBURG (56) — Ross 2 1 5, Hipskind 3 2 10, Schlarb 1 0 3, Meyer 0 1 1, Barker 0 2 2, Taylor 5 7 18, Miller 5 1 11, Kovacich 2 1 6. Totals: 18 15-18 56.
EAST CENTRAL (59) — Bill 2 0 5, Gesell 2 0 5, Thiesing 7 0 14, Hoog 1 0 2, Lewis 1 1 3, Kirchgassner 3 8 15, Dever 5 0 10, Wagner 2 1 5. Totals: 23 10-22 59.
Greensburg ....... 14 14 12 16—56
East Central ....... 13 18 14 14—59
3-pointers: G—Hipskind 2, Schlarb, Taylor, Kovacich. EC—Bill, Gesell, Kirchgassner.
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