Eagles make easy work of Perry in first round

BLUFFTON — It was a tie-ball game between Liberty-Benton and Lima Perry. Before the game tipped off. Riley Irwin knocked down a half-dozen 3s and scored 20 points for the Eagles in their 72-9 win on Wednesday in the opening round of D-III postseason play. At the end of the first half, the Eagles were already up big, 45-3. Lauren Gerken scored 17 points and grabbed five boards in three quarters for L-B. Addi Crow scored 11 points. Next up for L-B will be Riverdale. Just a week ago, the Eagles won, 64-28. LIMA PERRY (5-18) James 0-1—1, Hall 1-0—2, Burgess 1-0—2, Noerston 1-0—2, Pernel 1-0—2. TOTALS: 4-1—9. LIBERTY-BENTON (22-1) May 1-0—2, Barbara 1-0—2, Irwin 6-2—2, Hooper 2-1—5, Spiess 1-0—2, Deeter 3-0—8, Gerken 7-3—17, Crow 3-2—11, May 2-1—5. TOTALS: 26-9—72. LIMA PERRY 0 &emsp;&emsp;3 &emsp;&emsp;4 &emsp;&emsp;2—9 L-BENTON &emsp;&emsp;14 &emsp;&emsp;31 &emsp;&emsp;14 &emsp;&emsp;13—72 3-POINT GOALS: Lima Perry 0; Liberty-Benton 11 (Irwin 6, Crow 3). REBOUNDS: Lima Perry 12; Liberty-Benton 27 (Recker 5, Gerken 5, May 5). TURNOVERS: Lima Perry 17; Liberty-Benton 6. U. SANDUSKY 45 W. RESERVE 42 NEW WASHINGTON — Grace Walton scored seven of her 13 points in the fourth quarter for Upper Sandusky in Wednesday's opening round of the Div. III postseason as the Rams sneak by Western Reserve, 45-42. Addy Newman, Leah Kinley and Jenna Kurtz all scored eight points for US. Madelyn Kolb led all scorers, scoring 16 points for Western Reserve. Anna Woodrum scored nine points Upper will play Lakota on Saturday at 12 p.m. in the sectional final. WESTERN RESERVE Pfanner 1-0—3, Duchette 3-0—8, Kolb 7-1—16, Woodrum 4-1—9, Thornberg 0-1—1, Woodruff 2-1—5. TOTALS: 17-4—42. UPPER SANDUSKY Newman 3-0—8, Walton 3-6—13, Kinley 3-0—8, Gallant 1-0—2, Kurtz 4-0—8, Vent 1-0—2. TOTALS: 17-7—45. W. RESERVE 9 &emsp;&emsp;15 &emsp;&emsp;6 &emsp;&emsp;12—42 U. SANDUSKY 13 &emsp;&emsp;6 &emsp;&emsp;10 &emsp;&emsp;16—45 3-POINT GOALS: Western Reserve 4 (Duchette 2); Upper Sandusky 4 (Kinley 2). CAREY &emsp;&emsp;48 H-LOUDON&emsp;&emsp;38 OLD FORT — Ady Stewart knocked down three 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 14 points and grabbed three boards in Carey's 48-38 opening-round postseason win over Hopewell-Loudon on Wednesday. Julia Brodman scored nine points and grabbed 11 boards for the Blue Devils. Logan Wenzinger scored eight points. Hopewell-Loudon's Allie Milligan and Hope Kreais each finished with eight points apiece to lead the team. Carey will play no.1-seeded Margaretta on Saturday at 1 p.m. HOPEWELL-LOUDON Milligan 2-2—8, H. Kreais 4-0—8, Bishop 1-0—2, Daniel 1-2—4, Beidelschies 1-2—5, M. Kreais 2-0—5. TOTALS: 13-6—38. CAREY Wentling 2-0—6, Brodman 3-3—9, Littlejohn 2-0—5, Plott 1-2—4, Ritter 1-0—2, Stewart 4-3—14, Wenzinger 4-0—8. TOTALS: 17-8—48. H-LOUDON&emsp;&emsp;10 &emsp;&emsp;4 &emsp;&emsp;15 &emsp;&emsp;9—38 CAREY &emsp;&emsp;14 &emsp;&emsp;15 &emsp;&emsp;8 &emsp;&emsp;11—48 3-POINT GOALS: Hopewell-Loudon 6 (Milligan 2, Daniel 2); Carey 6 (Stewart 3). REBOUNDS: Hopewell-Loudon 20; Carey 38 (Brodman 11, Yost 6). TURNOVERS: Hopewell-Loudon 16; Carey 25. DIVISION IV ARLINGTON 49PANDORA-GILBOA 29BLUFFTON —Kylie Jolliff scored 16 points and Arlington used a strong start and a solid second half to beat Pandora-Gilboa 49-29 on Wednesday in a Division IV girls tournament game played at Bluffton University.Adriana Agapiou and Brooklyn Smith added 10 points each. Agapiou also pulled down 11 rebounds for Arlington, which outscored P-G 15-5 in the first quarter and 27-16 in the second half. The Red Devils advance to Saturday's sectional final where they will face Columbus Grove.Lacie Fenstermaker, who surpassed 1,000 career points earlier this season, scored 16 points for Pandora-Gilboa. Already the school's career rebounding leader, Fenstermaker also grabbed 18 rebounds in her final game for the Rockets, giving her 1,011 for her career.PANDORA-GILBOAFenstermaker 5-5—16, Rutschilling 1-2—4, Miller 2-0—4, Duling 1-0—3, Wise 1-0—2. TOTALS: 21-52 7-18—51.ARLINGTONJolliff 6-6—21, Agapiou 4-2—10, Smith 4-2—10, Durliat 1-2—4, Russell 1-0—3, Settlage 0-1—1. TOTALS: 16-44 13-16—49.Pandora-Gilboa 5 8 8 8—29Arlington 15 7 13 14—493-Point GOALS: Pandora-Gilboa 2-18 (Fenstermaker, Duling); Arlington 4-17 (Jolliff 3, Russell).REBOUNDS: Pandora-Gilboa 26 (Fenstermaker 16); Arlington 33 (Agapiou 11, Jolliff 7, Smith 6).TURNOVERS: Pandora-Gilboa 23, Arlington 20. ARCADIA 43STRITCH 25FREMONT — Arcadia blanked Cardinal Stritch 14-0 in the first quarter and rolled to a 43-25 win over the Cardinals in a Division IV girls tournament game Wednesday.London Karrick pumped in 17 points and Lili Mundy had 10 as Arcadia, 3-20, earned a spot opposite No. 1-seeded Toledo Christian in Saturday's 5:30 p.m. sectional final at Fremont Ross.CARDINAL STRITCH (4-19)Hughes 3-2—8, Garmen 0-1—1, Castillo 3-2—11, Brown 1-1—3, Quiroga 1-0—2. TOTALS: 8-6—25.ARCADIA (3-20)Rank 1-0—2, Karrick 5-3—17, Best 1-2—4, Johnson 1-3—5, Burnett 2-0—5, Mundy 4-0—10. TOTALS: 14-58 8-16—43.Cardinal Stritch 0 10 7 8—25Arcadia 14 12 3 14—433-Point GOALS: Cardinal Stritch 3 (Castillo 3); Arcadia 7-20 (Karrick 4, Mundy 2, Burnett).REBOUNDS: Arcadia 32 (Rank 7, Johnson 7).TURNOVERS: Arcadia 16. WOODMORE 63VANLUE 12GENOA — Macey Bauder scored 14 points, Camryn Ivy had 12 and 10 Woodmore players got into the scoring column in a 63-12 romp over Vanlue in a Division IV sectional tournament game at Genoa.Bauder also had seven steals and seven assists and Ivy pulled down 10 rebounds. Woodmore (14-7) outrebounded Vanlue 33-24 and forced the Wildcats into 31 turnovers.Mara Simon scored nine points for Vanlue, which ended its season at 2-21.VANLUE (2-21)Secord 1-0—2, Simon 3-0—9, Brooks 0-1—1. TOTALS: 4-29 1-2—12.WOODMORE (14-7)Bauder 6-1—14, Wank 3-0—6, Beam 4-0—8, Helmke 1-0—2, Schneider 3-0—6, Vogelpohl 1-0—2, Blausey 2-0–4, Hahn 1-1—3, Ivy 5-2—12, Bowen 2-2–6. TOTALS: 29-6—63.Vanlue 3 5 3 1—12Woodmore 16 23 20 4—633-POINT GOALS: Vanlue 3-8 (Simon 3); Woodmore 1 (Bauder).REBOUNDS: Vanlue 24 (King 6); Woodmore 33 (Ivy 10).TURNOVERS: Vanlue 31, Woodmore 10. PARKWAY 45ADA 37LIMA— Parkway started fast and finished strong in posting a 45-37 sectional tournament win over Ada.Gabrielle Stober pumped in 21 points for the Panthers, who outscored Ada 18-7 in the first quarter and 13-5 in the fourth. Allison Hughes added 10 points.Courtney Sumner led Ada with 17 points and Olivia Burkhart had 13.ADAKing 2-1—5, Sumner 6-3—17, Burkhart 4-2—13, Sizemore 1-0—2, Robinson 1-0—2. TOTALS: 14-6—37.PARKWAYStober 7-6—21, Hughes 3-4—10, Knittle 3-0—7, Williamson 3-0—7. TOTALS: 16-10—45.Ada 7 13 12 5—37Parkway 18 5 9 13—453-Point GOALS: Ada 5 (Burkhart 3, Sumner 2); Parkway 3 (Stober , Knittle, Williamson). DELPHOS ST. JOHN'S 41 McCOMB &emsp;&emsp;28 VAN BUREN — It was only a one-point lead for Delphos St. John's after the first quarter, 10-9. The rest of the way, though, the Blue Jays outscored McComb 31-19 and picked up the 41-28 win on Wednesday in the first round of the Div. IV postseason.