GIRLS BASKETBALL COVERAGE
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Cincinnati girls basketball games
Sophomore Monica Naltner scored a game-high 16 points to lead St. Ursula to a 45-36 upset of Lakota West, the No.4 team in The Enquirer's Division I coaches poll, in a sectional game at Lakota East.
N.Ky. girls basketball games
Junior guard Erica Hallman scored 22 points as Holmes, ranked No.5 in The Enquirer's Northern Kentucky coaches poll, defeated No.4 Highlands 50-44 Saturday night.
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Friday's Spotlight Player
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Cincinnati girls basketball games
Freshman Wanisha Smith scored a game-high 27 points as Fairfield, ranked No.6 in The Enquirer's Division I area coaches poll, beat Milford 61-41 in a sectional tournament game.
N.Ky. girls basketball games
Clutch free throw shooting helped Notre Dame, the No. 6 team in The Enquirer's Northern Kentucky coaches poll, hold off No. 7 Newport for a 73-69 victory.
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Cincinnati girls basketball games
Brittany Shields scored 24 points, including eight in the second quarter, to lead Middletown to a 69-51 victory over Withrow in a Division I sectional tournament game.
N.Ky. girls basketball game
Kim Holliman scored 16 points and Tabitha Irwin added 15 as Bellevue beat Deming 53-39.
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Goshen keeps coach's career alive
Goshen's 49-36 victory over New Richmond was coach Bill Schmidbauer's 310th at the school. His players hope to give him several more before he retires after the season.
Cincinnati girls basketball games
Samantha Riley scored a game-high 26 points and also had six rebounds as Glen Este defeated Lebanon 48-34 in a first-round Division I girls basketball sectional tournament game.
N.Ky. girls basketball games
Forward Erica Ziegler scored 25 points and center Heather Maudlin added a career-high 21 as Newport Central Catholic, ranked No.3 in the Enquirer's Northern Kentucky coaches poll, beat No.5 Holmes 72-61.
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Cincinnati girls basketball games
Tradition has it that beating a team three times in one season is difficult. Summit Country Day proved this correct by posting a 58-43 upset over third-seeded Landmark Christian in the Division IV sectional.
N.Ky. girls basketball games
Ashleigh Mills hit a 3-pointer and followed with three free throws during the final two minutes, rallying Newport to a 54-52 win over Holy Cross.
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Mason wins poll by a hair
The final vote for The Enquirer's Division I 2000-2001 girls basketball poll was the closest in memory.
Sectional tournament preview
Parity often leads to surprises. That could be the scenario in the girls sectional basketball tournament that begins tonight and concludes Feb. 23.
Schedules: Division I | II | III | IV
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