Bishop makes eight 3s, Van Buren rolls past Hornets

BOYS BASKETBALL VAN BUREN 68CORY-RAWSON&ensp;&ensp;&ensp;&ensp; 36RAWSON – Van Buren's Cole Bishop was dialed in from long range on Saturday when he connected on a record-tying eight 3-pointers and scored 27 points in the Black Knights' 68-36 win over Cory-Rawson.A 5-foot-10 senior, Bishop nailed four of his eight 3-pointers and scored 14 points in the second quarter when Van Buren used a 22-6 barrage to go up 40-16 at the half.Will Rampe and Anikan Ortega both scored eight points and Alex Homan and Grady Miller had seven each as Van Buren earned its fifth straight win after a season-opening loss to Ottawa-Glandorf.Carson Reese led Cory-Rawson (0-8) with 16 points.VAN BUREN (5-1)Ortega 3-2—8, Bishop 9-1—27, Homan 3-0—7, Miller 3-0—7, Lance 1-0—2, Morey 1-0—2, Martin 2-0—4, Ware 1-0—3, Rampe 4-0—8. TIOTALS: 27-3—68.CORY-RAWSON (0-8)Ca. Reese 5-3—16, Co. Reese 1-2—4, L. Inbody 4-0—9, A. Inbody 3-0—7. TOTALS: 13-5—36.Van Buren 18 22 16 12—68Cory-Rawson 10 6 10 10—363-POINT GOALS: Van Buren 11 (Bishop 8, Homan, Miller, Ware); Cory-Rawson 5 (Ca. Reese 3, L. Inbody, A. Inbody). COL GROVE 51P. HENRY 48COLUMBUS GROVE – Columbus Grove flipped the script with a big second quarter and held off Patrick Henry at the end to knock off the unbeaten Patriots 51-48 on Saturday.Patrick Henry led 18-9 early on, but Grove evened things out with an 18-8 edge in the second quarter.Trevon Baxter scored15 points to lead Grove. But it was the Bulldogs scoring depth that factored into the win with Brady Basinger adding 10 points, Gage Sautter eight, Landon Best seven and Gavin Barraza six.Mack Hieber pumped in a game-high 25 points for Patrick Henry. Brooks Punches added nine points for the Patriots, who had started the season 8-0 before Saturday's run in with the Bulldogs.P. HENRY (8-1)Hieber 9-6—25, Punches 3-0—9, Rosebrook 2-1—7, Johnson 1-2—4, Schroeder 1-1—3. TOTALS: 16-4—48.COL. GROVE (4-2)T. Baxter 7-0—15, Basinger 2-6—10, Sautter 3-1—8, Best 2-2—7, Barraza 2-2—6, G. Baxter 1-1—3, Keehn 1-0—2. TOTALS: 18-122—51.P. Henry 18 8 7 15—45Col. Grove 9 18 11 13—513-POINT GOALS: Patrick Henry 6 (Punches 3, Rosebrook 2, Hieber); Columbus Grove 3 (T. Baxter, Sautter, Best). L-BENTON 55WAUSEON 34WAUSEON – Liberty-Benton's Lincoln Holler went off for 27 points on Saturday in leading the Eagles to a 55-34 win over Wauseon.A 6-foot-6 senior, Holler knocked down five 3-pointers, including three in the first quarter when L-B jumped to a quick lead.Brody Thomas scored 10 points and Cooper Conaway, a 6-7 junior, had nine as L-B improved to 5-1 heading into today's home game with Perrysburg (5-1).Riley Riegsecker's 15 points topped Wauseon (3-5). LCC 61O-GLANDORF 34LIMA – Lima Central Catholic brought just a 4-3 record into Saturday's game with unbeaten Ottawa-Glandorf. But the Thunderbirds brought a lot of firepower as well and used it in romping past the Titans 61-34 in one of Northwest Ohio's elite basketball rivalries.LCC senior Jordan Priddy, a 6-foot-2 guard who was first-team all-Ohio last season, poured in 31 points – his second 30-point game of the season – in leading LCC.Xavier Pernell added 12 points for the T-Birds, while Brody Fortman led O-G (6-1) with nine. MCCOMB 38H. NORTHERN 30DOLA – McComb ended a two-game slide with a 38-30 win over Hardin Northern in a low-scoring matchup on Saturday.Jake Cook had 12 points for Hardin Northern, which slipped to 3-4 with its third straight loss. H-LOUDON 60FOSTORIA 54BASCOM – Hopewell-Loudon overcame a slow start with a big second half in Saturday's 60-54 win over Fostoria.The Chieftains (1-3) trailed 14-7 in the first quarter, but outscored Fostoria (0-6) 53-40 the rest of the way and held on, despite going 7-of-26 from then line.Ashton Miller scored 17 points and Brody Brickman had 15 to lead Hopewell-Loudon. Jayceon Tucker led Fostoria with 22 points. Julius Smith added 12 points and Taevyn Tally had 11.FOSTORIA (0-5)Trent 1-0—2, Ju. Smith 5-0—12, Tucker 9-3—22, Ja. Smith 3-1—7, Tally 4-1—11. TOTALS: 24-52 5-13—54.H-LOUDON (1-3)Miller 7-1—17, Brickman 6-3—15, Stacy 3-1—9, Ragier 2-0—4, Smith 3-1—7, Humphrey 0-1—1, Frankart 3-0—7. TOTALS: 23-63 7-26—60.Fostoria 14 13 9 18—54H-Loudon 7 13 18 22—603-POINT GOALS: Fostoria 5-13 (Ju. Smith 2, Tally 2, Tucker); Hopewell-Loudon 5-18 (Miller 2, Stacy 2, Frankart).REBOUNDS: Fostoria 36; Hopewell-Loudon 39 (Frankart 12).TURNOVERS: Fostoria 17; Hopewell-Loudon 13. SENECA EAST 56 U. SANDUSKY 50 ATTICA -- Upper Sandusky had a great start Saturday night -- it led Seneca East 16-7 at the end of the first quarter -- and made 10 3-pointers. But the Tigers outscored the Rams 39-23 over the middle two quarters, and came away with a 56-50 N10 victory. Jaron Depinet was held scoreless in the game's first eight minutes, but finished with a game-high 17 points in leading Seneca East to its eighth win in nine games. Jacob Romich drained four 3-pointers for the Rams, and led the squad with 12 points. Josh Heilman added 10 points and Matt Schoenberger added eight as Upper Sandusky fell to 2-5, 2-2 in the N10 UPPER SANDUSKY (2-5. 2-2) Romich 4-0--12; Clark 1-0--3; Eli Smith 1-0--2; Ethan Smith 3-2--8; Heilman 4-0--10; M. Schoenberger 3-0--8; L. Schoenberger 3-0--7. TOTALS: 19--2-6--50. SENECA EAST (8-1, 4-1 N10) Perkins 3-0--6; Mason 2-3--8; Logan Price 1-0--3; Depinet 8-1--17; Hicks 5-2--12; Bloom 3-1--10. TOTALS: 22-7-12--56. Upper Sandusky 16 11 12 11 --50 Seneca East 7 19 20 10 -- 56 3-POINT GOALS: Upper Sandusky 10 (Romich 4, Heilman 2, M. Schoenberger 2, Clark, L. Schoenberger). Seneca East (Bloom 3, Mason, Price) JV: Upper Sandusky, 67-39. MCDONALD'S TOURNEY ARLINGTON 77EM. CHRISTIAN 17BLUFFTON – Arlington blitzed Toledo Emmanuel Christian 22-2 in the first quarter and rolled to a 77-17 win over the Warriors in the opening game of the McDonald's Holiday Tournament in Bluffton.Bluffton won the second game and will square off against Arlington in today's championship game.Emmanuel Christian and Wayne Trace will meet in today's 6 p.m. consolation game.Calvin Willow led Arlignton with 20 points and Ayden Cavinee had 17.EM. CHRISTIAN (1-5)Kickbusch 0-2—2, Knowles 2-0—4, Scott 1-0—2, Shepherd 1-0—2, Brown 1-2—4, Robinson 1-0—3. TOTALS: 6-4—17.ARLINGTON (5-3)Metzger 3-0—8, McIlroy 2-0—4, Rausch 1-0—2, Heacock 4-0—8, Sterrett 1-0—2, Wenner 2-0—5, Steffan 2-1—5, Cavinee 6-3—17, Willow 9-2—20, Cochensparger 2-0—6. TOTALS: 32-6—77.Em. Christian 2 10 3 2—17Arlington 22 25 20 10—773-POINT GOALS: Toledo Emmanuel Christian 1 (Robinson); Arlington 7 (Metzger 2, Cavinee 2, Cochensparger 2, Wenner) BLUFFTON 57WAYNE TRACE 42BLUFFTON – Wayne Trace scored 21 points in the third quarter, but Bluffton limited the Raiders to 21 points in the other three periods combined in chalking up a 57-42 victory in the second game of the McDonald's Holiday Tournament.Kain Wright scored 19 points and Beau Ginther had 17 for the Piartes (3-4), who will face Arlington in today's tournament championship game.Caden Sinn netted 12 points, Lance Maenle 11 and Zach Stoller 10 for Wayne Trace (3-4).WAYNE TRACE (3-4)Laukhuf 2-1—5, Sinn 4-2—12, Stoller 3-4—10, Maenle 4-1—11, Noggle 1-2—4. TOTALS: 14-11—42.BLUFFTON (3-4)Lovell 2-0—4, B. Ginther 6-4—17, L. Ginther 3-0—7, Wright 7-3—19, Taylor 1-3—5, Donley 1-0—3, McCluer 1-0—2. TOTALS: 21-10—57.Wayne Trace 8 9 21 4—42Bluffton 12 16 11 18—573-POINT GOALS: Wayne Trace 3 (Sinn 2, Maenie); Bluffton 5 (Wright 2, B. Ginther, L. Ginther, Donley).