Squires Lead Roundup By Advancing To Tourney Final
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WABASH – Chainey Zolman scored 23 points to lead Manchester over Southwood 49-36 in the opening round of the Miami County Tournament Monday. The Squires led by only one point at halftime, but outscored Southwood 30-18 in the last two quarters to pull away. Manchester advances to play Northfield for the tournament championship at 8:15 p.m. today. MANCHESTER 49, SOUTHWOOD 36 S 14 4 9 9 – 36 M 8 11 15 15 – 49 Southwood – Nose 3 0-1 8, Cole 2 0-1 5, Harman 3 1-3 7, Kirk 1 0-0 2, Blair 2 7-8 12, Frazier 1 0-0 2, Martz 0 0-0 0. Totals 12 8-13 36. Manchester – Braydon Sewell 2 3-6 7, David McAtee 3 0-0 9, Koehl Fluke 3 3-5 9, Chainey Zolman 8 2-3 23, Keelan Norwood 1 0-0 2, Branden Scott 0 0-0 0, Cameron Brandenburg 0 0-0 0. Totals 17 8-14 49. Three-pointers – Southwood 4 (Nose 2, Cole, Blair), Manchester 7 (Zolman 4, McAtee 3); Fouls – Southwood 12, Manchester 15; Fouled out – none; Records – Southwood 2-5, Manchester 4-5
Manchester JV 46, Wabash 27 Manchester – Levi Hicks 11, Kane Gable 9, Braxtin Wilson 8, Bailey Ness 5, Nathan Self 2, Jake Schannep 2, Heath Dierks 2, Hayes Sturtsman 1
Monday in Peru Whitko was held scoreless in the second quarter in a 60-39 loss to Peru in the opening round of the Miami County Tournament Monday. River West led the Wildcats with 15 points, and Nate Walpole had 12 points and a team high eight rebounds. The Wildcats, 0-7, take on North Miami in the consolation round of the tournament at 2 p.m. today. PERU 60, WHITKO 39 W 18 0 11 10 – 39 P 17 14 10 19 – 60 Whitko – River West 15, Nate Walpole 12, Cole Kessie 8, Devin Adkins 2, Roger Helblig 2; Rebounds – Walpole 8, Adkins 6, West 5, Kessie 4, Gaff 4, Helblig 1, Smiley 1. Assists – Walpole 5; Records – Whitko 0-7, Peru 4-5
Girls Basketball Monday in Peru Aly Reiff scored 28 points, and Brianna Cumberland added 25 as Whitko rolled over host Peru in the opening round of the Miami County Tournament. The Lady Wildcats outscored Peru 43-11 in the second and third quarters to pull away. Whitko will take on Manconaquah, a 39-38 winner over North Miami on Monday, for the championship at 6 p.m today. WHITKO 68, PERU 28 W 14 22 21 11 – 68 P 7 4 7 10 – 28 Whitko – Aly Reiff 28, Brianna Cumberland 25, Haley Yohe 5, Reghan Craig 4, Maddie Gawthrop 4, Hanna Yohe 2 Peru – Sidney Fuller 11, Shirley Morens 11, Josie Murphy 3, Alli Gardner 2, Kelsie West 1 Records – Whitko 6-5; Peru 6-5
Men’s College Basketball Monday in Miami Gardens, Fla Triton alum Clay Yeo had 20 points, six rebounds, one assist and one block in Bethel College’s 71-46 win over Florida Memorial. Senior Matt Schauss led the way for Bethel with 23 points to go along with nine rebounds, while classmate Zach Miller added 15 points on 5-of-6 shooting from three-point range, all in the first half. The Pilots (13-1) face the host school from Saint Thomas University at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
