• Walton-Verona 62, Lloyd 31 — Senior forward Jessica Schmidt had 24 points and 26 rebounds to lead Walton-Verona.

        Sophomore center Amber Sims had 18 rebounds in her first varsity start for the Bearcats, who outrebounded the Juggernauts 55-20. Sims also scored 14 points.

        Ashlee Afterkirk, a sophomore point guard, had 14 assists for Walton.

        LLOYD (31) — Vance 1 0 2, Marshall 3 1 7, Jenkins 2 0 4, Van Horne 2 0 4, Wear 1 0 2, Crouthers 2 0 5, Eades 0 2 2, Merritt 1 0 2, Fields 0 3 3. Totals: 12 6 31.

        WALTON-VERONA (62) — Schmidt 10 4 24, Afterkirk 2 0 5, McIntyre 5 1 13, Ryan 2 0 4, Sims 5 4 14, Kennedy 1 0 2. Totals: 25 9 62.

        Lloyd ....... 4  10   7  10—31

        Walton-Verona ....... 13  16  18  15—62

        3-pointers: L 1 (Crouthers); WV 3 (Afterkirk, McIntyre 2). Records: WV 4-4.

        • Ludlow 42, Bellevue 35 — Ludlow converted 20 of 30 free throws, including seven by Amanda Wise and 11 by Ashley Pence.

        Pence finished with a game-high 23 points.

        Kim Holliman scored 11 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for Bellevue.

        LUDLOW (42) — Wise 3 7 13, Blackburn 1 0 2, Lantry 1 2 4, Pence 5 11 23. Totals: 10 20 42.

        BELLEVUE (35) — Holliman 2 7 11, Myers 3 2 8, Ervin 2 0 4, Mulligan 2 1 6, Mendell 2 0 4, Delaney 0 2 2. Totals: 11 12 35. Ludlow ....... 7  10  12  13—42

        Bellevue ....... 8   8   8  11—35

        3-pointers: L—Pence 2. B—Mulligan. Records: L 1-4, B 3-3.

        • Notre Dame 69, Ryle 35 — Marquise Hanser and Lynne Fischesser each scored 10 points in the first half as the Pandas jumped out to a 34-12 lead.

        Kadi Wachs had 12 points and Tracey Baumann scored 10 for Notre Dame.

        RYLE (35) — Matteoli 2 0 4, Miller 3 0 6, Scherer 2 0 4, Bulach 2 1 5, Wilson 1 2 4, Schmidt 0 2 2, Booz 1 0 3, Steiner 3 0 6, Wite 0 1 1. Totals: 14 6 35.

        NOTRE DAME (69) — Hanser 5 1 13, Hornsby 1 0 2, Leininger 2 1 5, Baker 4 0 8, Witte 2 0 5, Wachs 6 0 12, Baumann 5 0 10, Fischesser 5 2 12, Sterling 1 0 2. Totals: 31 4 69.

        Ryle ....... 6   6   9  14—35

        Notre Dame ....... 16  18  16  19—69

        3-pointers: N—Hanser 2, Witte. Records: N 5-2.

        • Newport Central Catholic 57, Scott 47 — Amy Meyers scored all 14 of her points in the first half and Erica Ziegler had 10 of her 12 points in the second half to lead Newport Central Catholic.

        Meyers and Ziegler each grabbed nine rbeounds.

        Colleen Pairan led Scott with 15 points.

        SCOTT (47) — Hutchinson 1 0 2, Verville 4 0 8, Jackson 3 1 7, Thomas 5 1 12, Hollaender 1 1 3, Pairan 6 3 15. Totals: 20 6 47.

        NEWPORT CC (57) — M. Chiodi 2 2 6, Maudlin 2 2 6, Kessen 1 0 2, Burks 2 4 8, N. Chiodi 3 2 9, Meyers 7 0 14, Ziegler 6 0 12. Totals: 23 10 57.

        Scott ....... 12   5  16  14—47

        Newport CC ....... 16  15  11  15—57

        3-pointers: S—Thomas. N—N. Chiodi. Records: N 3-2, S 3-2.

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