Thursday, December 21, 2000
No. 1 NewCath cruises past Dixie Heights
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Jeff Colson had a game-high 16 points and Ronny Dawn and Corey Myers each added 13 as Enquirer No.1 Newport Central Catholic beat No.6 Dixie Heights 67-42 Tuesday night.
NEWPORT CC (67) — A. Dawn 3 0 7, Bonhaus 0 2 2, Zimmerman 1 0 2, Colson 4 5 16, R. Dawn 4 2 13, Heister 1 0 3, Myers 6 1 13, Linn 4 3 11. Totals: 23 13 67.
DIXIE HEIGHTS (42) — Lonergan 2 2 7, Burkhart 3 0 8, R. Bramlage 3 2 10, Armstrong 1 0 2, J. Bramlage 3 0 7, Mays 1 0 2, Jones 3 0 6. Totals: 16 4 42.
Newport CC ....... 12 18 22 15—67
Dixie ....... 5 16 9 12—42
3-pointers: N—A. Dawn, R. Dawn 3, Colson 3, Heister; D—Lonergan, Burkhart 2, R. Bramlage 2, J. Bramlage. Records: N 6-0, D 6-2.
• Ludlow 47, Bellevue 42 — The Panthers sank eight of 14 free throws in the fourth quarter, including three by Adam Martin, to hold off a late Tigers rally.
BELLEVUE (42) — Rechtin 1 0 2, Delaney 3 1 7, Clemons 1 0 3, Cain 3 2 9, Gullett 5 3 15, McIntyre 3 0 6. Totals: 16 6 42.
LUDLOW (47) — Wheatley 0 4 4, Henry 5 2 14, Schlickman 2 2 6, Taylor 2 2 6, Beard 2 3 7, Martin 3 3 10. Totals: 14 16 47.
Bellevue ....... 11 5 12 14—42
Ludlow ....... 11 12 14 10—47
3-pointers: B—Clemons, Cain, Gullett 2. L—Henry 2, Martin. Records: L 3-4, B 0-6.
• St. Henry 59, Newport 52 — The Crusaders sank 12 of 13 free throws in the fourth quarter to stave off the Bulldogs. Newport's Thomas Petty led all scorers with 29 points.
ST. HENRY (59) — Fabiani 2 2 7, Vieth 6 4 16, Cook 3 4 11, Tierney 0 2 2, Love 6 2 16, Eisenmenger 2 0 4, McClure 1 0 3. Totals: 20 14 59.
NEWPORT (52) — Petty 13 1 29, Chandler 1 02, Whatley 2 1 6, Hall 0 2 2, Smithson 3 2 8, Basey 2 0 5. Totals: 21 6 52.
St. Henry ....... 13 12 14 20—59
Newport ....... 12 9 14 17—52
3-pointers: SH—Love 2, Fabiani, Cook, McClure. N—
Petty 2, Whatley, Basey. Records: N 3-2, SH 4-3.
• Holmes 63, Fleming Co. 37 — Brandent Englemon and Sid Rice each sank two 3-pointers in the first quarter as the Bulldogs jumped out to an 18-4 lead.
FLEMING CO. (37) — Price 5 1 13, Marshall 4 0 11, Wagner 1 1 3, Ishmael 1 0 2, Hunt 1 0 2, Duffy 1 0 2, Crain 1 0 2, Dials 1 0 2. Totals: 15 2 37.
HOLMES (63) — Rice 10 0 24, Englemon 5 0 12, Kornegay 2 0 4, Jackson 2 0 4, Fischer 1 0 3, Hill 1 0 2, White 1 0 2, Elsbernd 1 0 2, Walker 5 0 10. Totals: 28 0 63.
Fleming Co. ....... 4 13 11 9—37
Holmes ....... 18 16 16 13—63
3-pointers: F—Price 2, Marshall 3. H—Rice 4, Englemon 2, Fischer. Records: H 3-4, F 2-6.
• Silver Grove 81, Calvary Christian 69 — Jim Horstman and Chad McCarter combined for 19 points to lead the Big Trains on a 35-10 third-quarter run.
CALVARY (69) — Mollozzi 3 2 9, Zuerner 6 0 14, McKenzie 1 2 4, Vaughn 4 4 12, Iles 3 3 10, Moran 1 2 4, Lanham 5 4 14, Helton 1 0 2. Totals: 24 17 69.
SILVER GROVE (81) — C. McCarter 6 9 22, Jim Horstman 7 0 17, Kopp 3 0 6, Bauman 3 2 8, Richmond 7 0 18, Stewart 1 0 2, Bacis 1 0 2, B. McCarter 2 0 4, John Horstman 1 0 2. Totals: 31 11 81.
Calvary ....... 16 20 10 23—69
Silver Grove ....... 19 16 35 11—81
3-pointers: C—Mollozzi, Zuerner 2, Iles. S—C> McCarter, Jim Horstman 3, Richmond 4. Records: S 6-0, C 2-6.
• Simon Kenton 76, Ryle 52 — Simon Kenton scored the first seven points en route to a 17-4 first-quarter advantage.
SIMON KENTON (76) — J. Stowers 6 2 15, Cristello 5 3 13, Bowman 1 1 4, Brock 4 3 11, Reed 2 0 4, Hurt 2 1 5, Baker 0 3 3, Harris 5 3 17, E. Stowers 1 1 4. Totals: 25 17 76.
RYLE (52) — Doellman 2 3 7, Margrave 3 2 8, Crigler 5 0 11, Brown 1 3 5, Rechtin 1 2 4, Noel 6 4 17. Totals: 18 14 52.
Simon Kenton ....... 17 15 22 24—76
Ryle ....... 4 18 12 18—52
3-pointers: SK—Harris 4, J. Stowers, E. Stowers, Bowman. R—Crigler, Noel. Records: S 5-1, R 2-5.
Ohio games
• Elder 58, Oak Hills 45 — Jake Bazeley scored 24 points and tied a single-game school record with eight assists to lead Enquirer No.7 Elder to a 58-45 victory over Oak Hills at Elder.
Phil Bengel added 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Elder.
OAK HILLS (45) — Lee 4 5 13, Webb 1 2 4, Lips 1 0 2, Weathers 2 0 5, Oliverio 4 2 10, Wergers 0 1 1, Wyant 5 0 10. Totals: 17 10 45.
ELDER (58) — Bazeley 7 10 24, Benken 2 2 6, Schenke 3 0 6, Wellendorf 1 2 4, Volpe 0 1 1, Mahon 1 3 5, Wiehe 1 0 2, Bengel 5 0 10. Totals: 20 18 58.
Oak Hills ....... 7 12 15 11—45
Elder ....... 11 18 13 16—58
3-pointers: O—Weathers. Records: O 3-3, E 5-2.
• St.Xavier 63, Aiken 46 — Craig Cashen and Jordan Cornette combined for 14 points in the second half, rallying the No.1-ranked Bombers.
AIKEN (46) — Enoch 0 1 1, Smith 5 0 12, Madden 1 0 3, Robinson 6 4 18, Jackson 3 0 6, Phoenix 3 0 6. Totals: 18 5 46.
ST. XAVIER (63) — Callahan 3 0 6, Grogan 2 0 5, Cornette 5 4 14, Bast 3 0 6, Shriver 2 0 4, Nolan 1 0 3, Hurley 0 2 2, Gay 0 1 1, Heekin 1 0 2, Retzinger 4 0 8, Cashen 5 2 12. Totals: 26 9 63.
Aiken ....... 14 8 9 15—46
St. Xavier ....... 12 12 17 22—63
3-pointers: A — Smith, Robinson 2, Madden. S — Grogan, Nolan. Records: A 1-4, S 6-0.
• Harrison 63, Turpin 42 — The Wildcats took a 16-10 first-quarter lead and went on to win behind Michael Ruther's 18 points and 11 rebounds.
TURPIN (42) — Walters 2 1 6, Matteucci 4 2 10, Siebert 0 3 3, Maull 4 1 10, Zimmerman 0 1 1, Rheude 5 2 12. Totals: 15 10 42.
HARRISON (63) — Volkerding 1 1 4, Koch 2 1 6, Kist 0 3 3, Brech 2 2 6, Willis 1 0 3, Myers 3 2 10, Ludwick 6 1 13, Ruther 8 0 18. Totals: 23 8 63.
Turpin ....... 10 9 14 9—42
Harrison ....... 16 16 11 20—63
3-pointers: T-Walters 1, Maull 1; H-Volkerding 1, Kock 1, Willis 1, Myers 2, Ruther 2. Records: T 0-4 (0-3 FAVC Buckeye), H 5-0 (4-0).
• Kings 65, Ross 48 — Matt Stephenson led all scorers with 24 points and sank 10 consecutive free throws.
ROSS (48) — Estes 3 2 8, McBreen 3 0 7, Hutson 1 0 3, Overton 2 1 5, Wagner 1 4 6, Sizemore 3 6 13, Bulach 1 0 2, Rice 2 0 4. Totals: 16 13 48.
KINGS (65) — Stewart 1 0 2, Lamb 3 1 8, Cossman 1 6 9, Gayhart 3 1 7, Davis 1 1 3, Stephenson 7 10 24, Garvin 2 8 12. Totals: 18 27 65.
Ross ....... 15 11 9 13—48
Kings ....... 15 16 18 16—65
3-pointers: R-McBreen 1, Hutson 1, Sizemore 1; K-Lamb 1, Cossman 1. Records: R 4-2 (2-2 FAVC), K 1-5 (1-3).
• Hughes 44, La Salle 42 — A field goal by Muneer Salaam with 12 seconds remaining lifted the Big Red to the upset over the No.10 Lancers at Hughes.
LA SALLE (42) — Bucheit 2 6 10, Hyle 5 2 14, Kruthaupt 5 0 15, Schauklieter 1 1 3. Totals: 13 9 42.
HUGHES (44) — Foster 4 0 8, Salaam 3 0 6, Whitehead 4 2 10, Hargrove 2 2 6, Solomon 1 0 2, Williams 1 2 4, Bails 3 0 6, Pickard 1 0 2. Totals: 19 6 44.
La Salle ....... 2 10 6 24—42
Hughes ....... 8 12 14 8—44
3-pointers: L — Kruthaupt 5, Hyle. Records: L 4-2, H 3-3.
• Hillcrest 75, SCPA 36 — Hillcrest jumped out to an 18-9 lead and never looked back.
SCPA (36) — Gaines 3 1 9, Powell 3 1 7, Talbert 0 4 4, Coggins 2 0 4, Brooks 1 0 3, Cameron 1 1 3, Foreman 1 0 2, McWhorter 0 1 1, King 0 1 1. Totals: 12 9 36.
HILLCREST (75) — Collins 8 0 17, Davis 7 0 14, Cody 4 0 10, Foster 3 1 7, Lanier 1 0 3, Carr 2 1 5, Joy 2 0 5, Thomas 1 0 2, Posey 3 0 6, Johnson 3 0 6. Totals: 34 2 75.
SCPA ....... 9 7 9 11—36
Hillcrest ....... 18 15 28 14—75
3-pointers: S—Gaines 2, Brooks. H—Collins, Cody 2, Joy, Lanier. Records: H 4-1, S 1-2.
• Anderson 60, Northwest 48 — Chris Norwell scored a game-high 21 points and Ken Riddell scored 10 points in the third period when Anderson went on a 15-6 run.
ANDERSON (60) — Patzwald 2 0 6, Collar 5 1 14, Riddell 7 0 17, Turer 1 0 2, Norwell 10 1 21. Totals: 25 2 60.
NORTHWEST (48) — Parks 1 0 2, Wallace 3 0 6, Chapman 1 0 2 Walker 5 0 11, Dulli 2 0 6, Moss 4 2 10, Kelly 3 2 8, Maxwell 1 1 3. Totals: 20 5 48.
Anderson ....... 22 13 15 10—60
Northwest ....... 13 17 6 12—48
3-pointers: A-Patzwald 2, Collar 3, Riddell 3; NW-Walker, Dulli 2. Records: NA.
• Reading 65, Lockland 31 — The Blue devils led 36-13 at halftime and cruised from there.
READING (65) — Lawson 2 0 4, Vample 0 1 1, Wynn 2 0 4, Hershberger 1 1 3, Caldwell 2 0 6, Haire 2 0 4, Edwards 3 0 7, Brady 4 5 13, Wilking 1 2 4, Brinck 1 1 3, Aden 8 0 16. Totals: 26 10 65.
LOCKLAND (31) — Cox 2 1 6, Pittman 0 2 2, Biesbrook 2 3 7, Walker 4 0 8, Forley 3 2 8. Totals: 11 8 31.
Reading ....... 15 21 19 10—65
Lockland ....... 6 7 6 12—31
3-pointers: R-Caldwell 2, Edwards; L-Cox. Records: R 3-0.
• Roger Bacon 87, North College Hill 39 — Frank Phillips led four Roger Bacon players in double figures with a game-high 19 points.
NORTH COLLEGE HILL (39) — Smith 2 1 5, Fitzhugh 1 1 3, Victorian 2 2 6, Turner 1 0 2, Kemphaus 1 0 2, Allen 1 2 5, Moore 2 0 5, Turnage 2 1 5, Jackson 3 0 6. Totals: 15 7 39.
ROGER BACON (87) — . Totals: McCoy 1 0 2, Bock 1 0 3, Johnson 1 2 4, Newton 2 0 4, N. Wyrich 1 2 4, Holt 2 0 5, Land 1 0 2, St. Clair 5 2 12, Huerkamp 5 0 10, B. Wyrich 8 1 17, Phillips 8 3 19, Reed 2 1 5.
North College Hill ....... 2 14 12 11—39
Roger Bacon ....... 21 16 22 28—87
3-pointers: NCH-Allen, Moore; RB-Bock, Holt. Records: RB 2-4.
• Loveland 65, Norwood 44 — Derek Manville, Matt Beck and Kevin Schappell combined to score 24 of Loveland's 39 first-half points when the Tigers took a 39-21 lead.
LOVELAND (65) — Manville 5 0 11, Ceja 1 0 2, McCoy 3 0 6, Partin 1 0 3, Beck 5 1 12, Schappell 5 0 11, Lewis 3 0 8, VanBuskirk 1 2 4, Wilkinson 1 0 2, Cripe 3 0 6. Totals: 28 3 65.
NORWOOD (44) — Cash 7 0 15, Stewart 1 0 2, Meaghar 1 0 2, Bishop 1 2 5, Moore 0 2 2, Brinkman 1 0 2, Prues 4 2 10, Morganroth 1 0 2, McQueen 1 2 4. Totals: 17 8 44.
Loveland ....... 19 20 13 13—65
Norwood ....... 11 10 10 13—44
3-pointers: L—Mannville, Partin, Beck, Schappell, Lewis 2. N—Cash, Bishop. Records: N 2-5 (FAVC 3-2).
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