Patrick Henry improves to 17-1, downs Eagles

P. HENRY 56L-BENTON 29HAMLER – Patrick Henry's Ada Christman just missed a triple double but etched het name in the school record book just the same in the Patriots' 56-29 girls basketball win over Liberty-Benton.Christman scored 11 points and grabbed nine rebounds. She also handed out nine assists to become the school's career leader in that statistic.Carys Crossland led Patrick Henry with 19 points and Kasey Nelson had 10. The Patriots, whose lone loss was to unbeaten Ottawa-Glandorf, improved to 17-1 on the season.Megan Gerken scored 12 points for Liberty-Benton. After starting the season 4-0, the Eagles are 2-3 in their last five games and 10-7 overall.L-BENTON (10-7)Ferris 2-0—5, Knepper 1-2—4, Gerken 5-1—12, Rioch 0-1—1, Dehart 3-0—7. TOTALS: 11-41 3-8—19.P-HENRY (17-1)Nelson 5-0—10, C. Crossland 7-2—19, Guelde 2-0—6, Christman 3-4—11, K. Crossland 2-0—5. TOTALS: 21-55 7-12—56.L-Benton 9 9 4 7—29P. Henry 16 14 11 15—563-POINT GOALS: Liberty-Benton 4-15 (Ferris, Gerken 2, Dehart); Patrick Henry 7-21 (C. Crossland 3, Guelde 2, Christman, K. Crossland).REBOUNDS: Liberty-Benton 18 (Dehart 6); Patrick Henry 47.TURNOVERS: Liberty-Benton 26; Patrick Henry 22.JUNIOR VARSITY: Patrick Henry, 16-13. P-GILBOA 51C-RAWSON 37PANDORA — Pandora-Gilboa forged a 25-22 halftime lead, then pulled away for a 51-37 win over Cory-Rawson.Savannah Knueven had a 22-point, 10-rebound double and added four steals for P-G. Lauren Teders, Ava Huffman (5 assists) and Ciel Wise all added nine points as the Rockets won their third straight game to even their record at 9-9.Morgan McVetta led Cory-Rawson (5-12) with 13 points and Libby Kempf had nine.C-RAWSON (5-12)Kempf 2-5—9, A. Duffman 2-1—6, Stuckey 2-0—5, McVetta 4-3—13. TOTALS: 10-9—37.P-GILBOA (9-9)Teders 2-4—9, Huffman 3-1—9, Knueven 9-1—22, Wise 3-1—9, Draper 1-0—2. TOTALS: 18-50 7-9—51.C-Rawson 9 13 8 7—37P-Gilboa 11 14 14 12—513-POINT GOALS: Cory-Rawson 4 (McVetta 2, A. Duffman, Stuckey); Pandora-Gilboa 8-28 (Knueven 3, Huffman 2, Wise 2, Teders, Draper).REBOUNDS: Cory-Rawson 25; Pandora-Gilboa 32 (Knueven 10, Rutschilling 5).TURNOVERS: Pandora-Gilboa 11. MILLER CITY 60ARLINGTON 25ARLINGTON – Miller City ended a two-game skid and improved to 10-6 on the season with a 60-25 win over Arlington. Jada Smith's 11 points led Arlington (6-11). ELMWOOD 45OTSEGO 22TONTOGANY – Elmwood cranked up the defense in posting a 45-22 win over Otsego.Selina Deal poured in 24 points for Elmwood (6-11), which outscored Otsego 16-6 in the first quarter and 15-5 in the third.ELMWOOD (6-11)Evans 3-0—6, Morgart 1-0—2, Ervin 1-0—2, Deal 9-4—23, Johnson 1-0—3, Barringer 4-0—8. TOTALS: 18-40 4-6—45.OTSEGOLampe 1-1—4, Cornell 3-0—9, Lehr 0-1—1, Hartman 1-1—3, Ayers 0-1—1, Bergman 1-0—2, Lorenz 1-0—2. TOTALS: 7-4—22.Elmwood 16 6 15 8-45Otsego 6 5 5 6—223-POINT GOALS: Elmwood 3-10 (Deal 2, Johnson); Otsego 1 (Lampe),REBOUNDS: Elmwood 25 (Johnson 5, Barringer 5);TURNOVERS: Elmwood 19. CAREY 31LAKE 26MILBURY – Carey's Rachel Reinhart scored six of her nine points in the fourth quarter and the Blue Devils used a 13-6 edge in the period to get past Lake, 31-26.Emily Brodman led Carey (12-6) with 11 points and nine rebounds. Lake (7-12) got 19 of its 26 total points from Brooke Wiley.CAREY (12-6)Kessler 1-0—2, Reinhart 3-1—9, Phoenix 3-0—6, Yost 1-0—3, Brodman 2-7—11. TOTALS: 10-59 9-19-31.LAKE (7-12)Tobias 1-0—3, Moreno 2-0—4, Wiley 7-5—19. TOTALS: 10-5-26.Carey 9 4 5 13—31Lake 6 5 9 6-26.3-POINT GOALS: Carey 2 (Reinhart 2); Lake 1 (Tobias).REBOUNDS: Carey 31 (Brodman 9, Phoenix 6); Lake 23.TURNOVERS: Carey 8; Lake 13.JUNIOR VARSITY: Carey 44-13. (14-sub head)FHS game changeFindlay High's girls basketball game with Mansfield Senior, originally scheduled for Jan. 21 but rescheduled for today, has now been canceled with Mansfield Senior unable to field a varsity team due to injuries and illness.According to a text sent out Monday, the school is looking for an opponent to fill the vacancy in the schedule, but that may be problematic this late in the regular season.Findlay's girls team, 14-3 on the season, will host Sylvania Northview in a Northern Lakes League Buckeye Division game on Thursday. There will be no freshman game that night, with the junior varsity game to start at 6 p.m. and the varsity contest around 7:30 p.m.Findlay's boys basketball team begins a four-game road swing today with an NLL Buckeye Division game at Anthony Wayne. Anthony Wayne is 10-4 overall and 2-2 in league games; Findlay, which heads up I-75 again on Friday to face Bowling Green (3-13) in an NLL cross-over game, is 1-13, 0-4 in the league. SWIMMINGO-G girls firstLIMA – Ottawa-Glandorf won a seventh straight girls title and was runner-up in the boys standings of the 2024-25 Western Buckeye League swim meet held at the Lima YMCA.Karlee Maag won the 200-yard freestyle (2:07.37), was second in the 500 free (5:53.72) and was a member of the runner-up 200 free relay team (1:42.70) that included Alaina Klass, Abigail Nelson and Autumn Steffen.Steffen won the 100 breaststroke (1:09.42), was second in the 200 IM (2:17.82), and Nelson was second in the 100 butterfly (1:01.61) and on the second place 400 relay (4:01.58) with Izzy Utendorf, Liana Fortman and Samantha Beckett. O-G's Alysha Diemer placed first in diving with 481.60 points.Parker McGraw was a three-event winner for O-G's boys, finishing first in the 500 free (5:16.98) and 100 backstroke (56.46), and teaming with Alex Schroeder, Gavin Morman and Colin Steffen on the top 200 free relay (1:32.57). That same foursome was second in the 200 medley relay (1:42.42), with Steffen also winning the 200 IM (2:04.61) and placing second in the 100 fly (55.40).O-G beat St. Marys Memorial by almost 100 points (331-236) in the final girls WBL standings. The Titans were a close second tom Lima Shawnee (301-274) in the boys meet. SCHEDULE Tuesday's Events BOYS BASKETBALLFindlay at Anthony Wayne (NLL)Elmwood at Cory-RawsonPandora-Gilboa at Continental (PCL)Fostoria at Rossford (NBC) GIRLS BASKETBALLColumbus Grove at McCombVanlue at Cardinal StritchUpper Scioto Valley at AdaLeipsic at Delphos JeffersonAllen East at Bluffton (NWC)Kenton at Upper Sandusky PREP SWIMMINGToledo Whitmer at Findlay