HS Roundup 2/29: Unbeaten Fort Loramie advances to regional tournament

The undefeated Fort Loramie girls basketball squad secured its 10th district title of the last 11 years with a 40-26 win versus Franklin Monroe on Saturday at Troy.

Marissa Meiring led the way with 16 points and Ava Sholtis added 12.

Meiring went 7-of-8 from the foul line in the final quarter and Fort Loramie outscored Franklin Monroe 20-7 in the second half to pull away.

Fort Loramie improved to 24-0 and will play the Lancaster Fairfield Christian/Danville winner on Thursday at Butler.

Franklin Monroe, led by Corina Conley with nine points, finished the season at 23-3.

Girls Basketball

DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

McAuley 51, Wayne 49: Alyssa Hargrove-Hall tallied 14 points and Aubryanna Hall added 12 in a losing effort for Wayne.

Versailles 58, Bethel Tate 45: Lindsey Winner scored 17 points, Caitlin McEldowney 13 and Brooke Stonebraker 12 to pace Versailles.

Boys Basketball

DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Jackson Center 33, Troy Christian 29: Jackson Center finished the game on a 10-0 run to win in rally fashion.

National Trail 47, West Liberty-Salem 46: Cameron Harrison scored 18 of his 24 points in the second half to pace National Trail and Tyler Weathington added 15 points. Matthew Loffing, Nick Burden and Holden Nease each had 11 points for WLS.

New Miami 63, Ripley Union-Lewis 55: Deanza Duncan posted 22 points and Trey Robinette tacked on 17, including passing the 1,000 career point mark, to lead New Miami.

Versailles 64, Greenon 41: Dakoda Naftzger chipped in 17 points, Michael Stammen added 13 and Connor VanSkyock 10 for Versailles, which closed the game on a 22-8 run. Cade Rice paced Greenon with 15 points.

PREP RESULTS

Boys Basketball

DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Friday’s Results

Division I

At Lakota West

LaSalle 59, Walnut Hills 55

At Hamilton

Lakota West 81, Princeton 71, OT: Davis (P) 22; Combs (LW) 27.

At Fairfield

St. Xavier 49, Hamilton 39

At Trotwood

Centerville 72, Wayne 42: Cupps (C) 20.

At Butler

Beavercreek 64, Springfield 44: Saleh (B) 16.

Division II

At Princeton

Hughes 64, Fenwick 55: McKenzie (H) 23.

At Springfield

Alter 59, Kenton Ridge 28: Uhl (A) 21; Eberhart (KR) 9.

At Fairmont

Trotwood 86, Dunbar 33

Division III

At Princeton

Deer Park 66, Clermont Northeastern 51

At Miller City

Coldwater 61, Liberty-Benton 55: Blasingame (C) 17.

Division IV

At Piqua

Fort Loramie 49, Botkins 35: Priddy-Powell (B) 16; Berning, Meyer (FL) 13.

At Troy

Emmanuel Christian 47, Catholic Central 38

At St. Marys

Marion Local 32, Fort Recovery 30

New Bremen 54, St. Henry 45, OT: Evers (SH) 17; Bornhorst (NB) 19.

At Coldwater

Parkway 63, Upper Scioto Valley 39

Minster 49, Lima Perry 42: Nixon (M) 18; Jackson (LP) 17.

At Bluffton

Convoy Crestview 40, Delphos SJ’s 37

Saturday’s Results

Division I

At Lakota West

Lakota East 50, Turpin 41

At Hamilton

Moeller 73, Western Hills 39

At Trotwood

Springboro 60, Stebbins 57

Division II

At Mason

Wyoming 106, Aiken 61

Purcell Marian 56, McNicholas 47

At Springfield

Thurgood Marshall 57, Chaminade Julienne 35

Division III

At Western Brown

Taft 76, Mariemont 52

CHCA 87, Gamble 66

At Northmont

Milton-Union 55, Madison 45

National Trail 47, West Liberty-Salem 46: Harrison (NT) 24; Loffing, Nease, Burden (WLS) 11.

At Butler

Versailles 64, Greenon 41: Rice (G) 15; Naftzer (V) 17.

Stivers 65, Preble Shawnee 57

Anna 69, Ben Logan 36

At Miller City

Coldwater 42, Riverdale 40

Division IV

At Taylor

Cin. Christian 65, St. Bernard 38

New Miami 63, Ripley Union-Lewis 55: Duncan (NM) 22; Fyffe (R) 13.

At Piqua

Jackson Center 33, Troy Christian 29

Cedarville 49, Franklin Monroe 38: Ramey (C) 13; Byers, Diceanu, Cool (FM) 8.

Girls Basketball

DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Friday’s Results

Division II

At Mason

Valley View 51, Indian Hill 49, OT

Roger Bacon 63, Tippecanoe 54

Carroll 57, Trotwood 25

Saturday’s Results

Division I

At Princeton

McAuley 51, Wayne 49: Smith (M) 26; Hargrove-Hall (W) 14.

Springboro 71, Lakota West 43: Hobbs (S) 26; Gray (LW) 20.

Mt. Notre Dame 61, Loveland 48

Fairmont 49, Walnut Hills 25

Division III

At Springfield

Versailles 58, Bethel Tate 45: Winner (V) 17.

Anna 42, Arcanum 40

Purcell Marian 29, Waynesville 21

Summit Country Day 38, Williamsburg 32

Division IV

At Troy

Cin. Country Day 56, Mechanicsburg 46

Tri-Village 43, Legacy Christian 36, OT

Fort Loramie 40, Franklin Monroe 26: Meiring (FL) 16; Conley (FM) 9.

At Wapakoneta

Minster 54, New Knoxville 45

Boys Bowling

STATE TOURNAMENT

Friday’s Results

Division II

Team Results: 1. Coldwater; 2. Fairport Harbor; 3. Heath; 4. Galion; 5. Peninsula Woodridge; 6. Urbana; 7. Girard; 8. Mechanicsburg.

Girls Bowling

STATE TOURNAMENT

Friday’s Results

Division II

Team Results: 1. Bryan; 2. Coldwater; 3. Greenon; 4. Triway; 5. Ben Logan; 6. St. Marys; 7. Girard; 8. Urbana.

Wrestling

SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT

Saturday’s Results

Division I

At Lakota East

Team Results: 1. Elder 252.5; 2. Springboro 240.5; 3. LaSalle 162.5; 4. Harrison 152; 5. Talawanda 99; 6. Northwest 68; 7. Kings 46; 8. Turpin 40; 9. Hamilton 23; 10. Walnut Hills 14; 11. Withrow 0.

At Lebanon

Team Results: 1. Lebanon 193.5; 2. Mason 182; 3. Fairfield 159; 4. Moeller 154.5; 5. West Clermont 150; 6. Loveland 117; 7. Little Miami 87; 8. Lakota West 72; 9. Anderson 67; 10. Mt. Healthy 50; 11. Winton Woods 13.

At Middletown

Team Results: 1. Lakota East 232; 2. Colerain 167.5; 3. Princeton 161; 4. St. Xavier 157.5; 5. Edgewood 144; 6. Oak Hills 118; 7. Milford 110.5; 8. Miamisburg 97; 9. Middletown 69.5; 10. Sycamore 68; 11. Western Hills 30.

Division II

At Clinton-Massie

Team Results: 1. Ross 204.5; 2. Clinton-Massie 194.5; 3. Monroe 162; 4. Wilmington 159; 5. Oakwood 135; 6. Badin 126; 7. Franklin 111; 8. Bellbrook 80; 9. Waynesville 37; 10. Alter 16; 11. Fenwick 14; 12. Ponitz 10; 13. Thurgood Marshall 0.

At Graham

Team Results: 1. Graham 273; 2. Valley View 145.5; 3. Eaton 144; 4. Chaminade Julienne 138.5; 5. Milton-Union 119.5; 6. Greenville 117; 7. Bellefontaine 96.5; 8. Kenton Ridge 90; 9. Tippecanoe 77; 10. Carroll 74; 11. Urbana 60; 12. Trotwood 44; 13. Spr. Northwestern 37.5.

Division III

At Lehman Catholic

Team Results: 1. Versailles 216; 2. Mechanicsburg 206.5; 3. Legacy Christian 163.5; 4. Ben Logan 155; 5. Triad 69.5; 6. Carlisle 68; 7. Preble Shawnee 60; 8. Lehman Cath. 56; 9. Arcanum 52; 10. Greenon 48; 11. Dixie 37; 12. Northridge 36; 13. Stivers 20; 14. Twin Valley South 18.

At Covington

Team Results: 1. Brookville 203.5; 2. Troy Christian 174.5; 3. Covington 164; 4. Miami East 140; 5. Springfield Shawnee 98.5; 6. Madison 95; 7. Indian Lake 67; 8. Tri-County North 62; 9. Greeneview 60.5; 10. Southeastern 41; 11. National Trail 38.5; 12. West Liberty-Salem 28.5; 13. Northeastern 12.

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