July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.
Fort freshmen suffer second defeat (02/02/04)
Local Roundup
The Fort Recovery freshman girls basketball team suffered just its second loss of the season Saturday, falling 35-17 to the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds.
The Indians fell behind 10-5 in the first quarter, and managed just two points in the second quarter as LCC maintained its lead. The Tribe pulled to within five with one period to go, but was outscored 16-3 in the fourth quarter as the Thunderbirds pulled away.
Lauren Wenning was the high scorer for Fort Recovery with five points. Shelby Knapke and Shelly Gehret each had three points.
Tribe wins two
Fort Recovery’s seventh and eighth grade girls basketball teams picked up a pair of big wins over St. Mary’s Memorial Saturday.
The eighth grade team scored a thrilling 34-31 overtime win after trailing by eight at halftime. The seventh graders trailed after the first quarter before exploding for a 43-24 victory.
The Indian eighth graders (8-3) trailed 12-2 after one quarter, 16-8 at halftime and 25-19 after the third quarter. With the game on the line they came alive to tie the contest at 30-30 at the end of regulation.
Fort Recovery allowed just one point in overtime as it took the win.
Jill Pottkotter and Val Fortkamp set the pace for the Tribe in scoring and rebounding. Pottkotter finished with 13 points and seven rebounds, and Fortkamp had 12 points and eight rebounds.
Ashley Grube had four points and three boards.
The seventh grade team was down 10-6 after one quarter, but outscored Memorial 13-0 in the second to take control for good.
Joanna Snyder had a double-double to lead the team with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Anne Koesters topped the scoring charts with 15 points while also grabbing eight boards.
Kinsey Wenning had six points and seven rebounds, and Kelsey Wuebker added six points.[[In-content Ad]]
The Indians fell behind 10-5 in the first quarter, and managed just two points in the second quarter as LCC maintained its lead. The Tribe pulled to within five with one period to go, but was outscored 16-3 in the fourth quarter as the Thunderbirds pulled away.
Lauren Wenning was the high scorer for Fort Recovery with five points. Shelby Knapke and Shelly Gehret each had three points.
Tribe wins two
Fort Recovery’s seventh and eighth grade girls basketball teams picked up a pair of big wins over St. Mary’s Memorial Saturday.
The eighth grade team scored a thrilling 34-31 overtime win after trailing by eight at halftime. The seventh graders trailed after the first quarter before exploding for a 43-24 victory.
The Indian eighth graders (8-3) trailed 12-2 after one quarter, 16-8 at halftime and 25-19 after the third quarter. With the game on the line they came alive to tie the contest at 30-30 at the end of regulation.
Fort Recovery allowed just one point in overtime as it took the win.
Jill Pottkotter and Val Fortkamp set the pace for the Tribe in scoring and rebounding. Pottkotter finished with 13 points and seven rebounds, and Fortkamp had 12 points and eight rebounds.
Ashley Grube had four points and three boards.
The seventh grade team was down 10-6 after one quarter, but outscored Memorial 13-0 in the second to take control for good.
Joanna Snyder had a double-double to lead the team with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Anne Koesters topped the scoring charts with 15 points while also grabbing eight boards.
Kinsey Wenning had six points and seven rebounds, and Kelsey Wuebker added six points.[[In-content Ad]]
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