Sunday, January 21, 2001
N.Ky. boys basketball games
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Craig Forbes hit a clutch 3-pointer midway through the fourth quarter to hold off a late North Hardin comeback and help Highlands win 64-60 Saturday night.
North Hardin is ranked No.1 in the Fifth Region.
The Bluebirds' Gino Guidugli scored 29 points to lead all scorers, and Ross Neltner added 15 points and 11 rebounds.
HIGHLANDS (64) — Forbes 4 3 13, Gilles 1 0 2, Miller 0 1 1, Moeves 2 0 4, Guidugli 10 7 29, Neltner 7 1 15. Totals: 24 12 64.
N. HARDIN (60) — Fox 2 0 4, Burton 3 1 10, Smith 7 5 20, Woodson 1 2 4, Sykes 3 3 9, Demasters 6 1 13. Totals: 22 12 60.
Highlands ....... 16 20 13 15—64
N. Hardin ....... 18 16 9 17—60
3-pointers: H—Forbes 2, Guidugli 2. N—Burton 3, Smith. Records: H 11-4, N 13-3.
• Conner 83, South Dearborn 54 — Terry Johnson scored six of his team-high 15 points to lead Conner's 23-2 first-quarter outburst.
Johnson recorded a double-double with 12 rebounds. Jeremy Stephen son added 13 and Jason Hudgens 11 for the Cougars, the No.4 team in the Enquirer's Kentucky coaches poll.
SOUTH DEARBORN (54) — Ferguson 1 0 3, Cutter 1 0 2, Ampt 3 1 9, Gabbard 8 13 29, Montag 2 1 5, Grove 0 2 2, Birri 1 0 2, Shelton 1 0 2. Totals: 17 17 54.
CONNER (83) — Brown 4 0 9, Foltz 3 3 9, Hudgens 4 2 11, Raney 1 0 2, M. Johnson 4 0 9, Stephenson 5 0 13, T. Johnson 6 3 15, Houston 1 1 3, Ballou 1 3 5, Dauwe 1 1 3, Warnick 1 0 2, Lafollette 1 0 2. Totals: 32 13 83.
South Dearborn ....... 2 16 14 22—54
Conner ....... 23 22 13 25—83
3-pointers: S — Ampt 2, Ferguson. C — Stephenson 3, Brown, Hudgens, M. Johnson. Records: S 6-7, C 12-2.
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