Saturday, February 10, 2001
Mid-Miami League games
Middletown Fenwick utilized a full court man-to-man defense to force 34 turnovers and beat Edgewood 54-44.
Eight different Falcons scored, led by senior guard Tony McCormick with 11 points.
EDGEWOOD (44) Gibson 1 3 6, Perry 2 0 5, Shepland 4 1 10, Weber 3 1 7, Witley 4 0 8, Vennifron 3 2 8. Totals: 17 7 44.
MIDDLETOWN FENWICK (54) Halcomb 2 0 5, Munafo 1 1 4, McCormick 5 0 11, Martin 3 0 6, Kreke 3 0 7, Kleingers 4 1 9, Burns 4 0 9, Schwab 1 1 3. Totals: 23 3 54.
Edgewood ....... 6 11 10 1744
Middletown Fenwick ....... 17 15 12 1054
3-pointers: E-Gibson, Perry, Shepland; F-Halcomb, Munafo, McCormick, Kreke, Burns. Records: F 14-5. Talawanda 61, West Carrollton 56 Rusty Bennett hit three free throws in the final minute to seal the outcome.
The Braves got hot from the field in the second half, enabling the comeback. Talawanda shot 65.2 percent from the field in the second half compared with 25.8 percent in the first half.
Matt Jacobs led Talawanda with 19 points and 13 rebounds and Ryan Holmes added 16 points, all in the second half.
WEST CARROLLTON (56) Gaddis 2 0 4, Carpenter 1 0 2, Jandes 7 10 25, Foster 6 4 16, Williams 0 1 1, Shane 4 0 8. Totals: 20 15 56.
TALAWANDA (61) Prows 1 0 2, Winkler 3 2 9, Pierce 2 0 6, Holmes 6 3 16, Bennett 3 3 9, Jacobs 8 3 19. Totals: 23 11 61.
West Carrollton ....... 10 13 14 1956
Talawanda ....... 12 6 20 2361
3-pointers: WCJandes. TWinkler, Pierce 2, Holmes. Records: WC 5-14 (MML 2-10), T 10-8 (8-4).
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