July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.
Manchester proves too much for Starfire girls (02/01/05)
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MANCHESTER — South Adams was in the game for a quarter, but got dominated on the glass and at the foul line Monday. It fell behind by 10 at halftime and never recovered in a 60-37 loss to the Manchester Squires.
Manchester (17-2), which finished 12th in the Class 2A voting this week by the Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association basketball poll, outscored the Starfires 17-6 in the second period and just continued to extend its lead.
It took 15 more field goal attempts than South Adams thanks in part to a 46-18 rebounding advantage. It also took 21 more free-throw attempts for an 18-2 scoring advantage from the line.
The Starfires (2-15) were led by Kindle Inniger’s 12 points. She also paced the team with four steals, three assists and two blocks.
Kayla Coblentz added seven points, and Alyssa Miller scored five. Julie Muhlenkamp had a team-high four rebounds.
Christa Peden led all scorers for the Squires with 17 points. Libby Pattison also reached double figures with 10 points.
South Adams won the junior varsity contest 20-19 in overtime.
Fort boys take two
Fort Recovery’s junior high boys basketball teams each fought off the New Bremen Cardinals Monday. The seventh grade team scored a 28-23 win, and the eighth graders were victorious by a 26-23 score.
The seventh grade squad (10-3) trailed by one after a quarter and was up by just three at halftime.
But, it locked down the defense, allowing just four points in each of the final two periods to hold on for the win.
Greg Kahig scored 11 points to lead the Indians. Josh Wendel added 12.
The Tribe eighth graders limited New Bremen to eight first-half points and then allowed just two more in the third quarter. The Cardinals found their offense with 13 points in the final period, but quarter not pull off a comeback.
Tyler Jutte was the lone player in double figures for the Indians (8-5) with 11 points. Toby Metzger added eight points, and Wes Kahlig scored five.
Anna added to MAC football
The Anna Rockets are joining the Midwest Athletic Conference. But only for football.
Anna, located about 35 miles east of Fort Recovery near the intersection of Ohio 119 and I-75 in Shelby County, will begin play in MAC football during the 2006-07 school year. It will continue to compete in the Cross County Conference in all other sports.
The Rockets will become the 10th MAC football team. New Knoxville, which competes in the MAC in other sports, does not field a football team.
Anna will be the third largest school in MAC football with a boys enrollment of 158. It trails only Versailles (185) and Coldwater (222).[[In-content Ad]]
Manchester (17-2), which finished 12th in the Class 2A voting this week by the Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association basketball poll, outscored the Starfires 17-6 in the second period and just continued to extend its lead.
It took 15 more field goal attempts than South Adams thanks in part to a 46-18 rebounding advantage. It also took 21 more free-throw attempts for an 18-2 scoring advantage from the line.
The Starfires (2-15) were led by Kindle Inniger’s 12 points. She also paced the team with four steals, three assists and two blocks.
Kayla Coblentz added seven points, and Alyssa Miller scored five. Julie Muhlenkamp had a team-high four rebounds.
Christa Peden led all scorers for the Squires with 17 points. Libby Pattison also reached double figures with 10 points.
South Adams won the junior varsity contest 20-19 in overtime.
Fort boys take two
Fort Recovery’s junior high boys basketball teams each fought off the New Bremen Cardinals Monday. The seventh grade team scored a 28-23 win, and the eighth graders were victorious by a 26-23 score.
The seventh grade squad (10-3) trailed by one after a quarter and was up by just three at halftime.
But, it locked down the defense, allowing just four points in each of the final two periods to hold on for the win.
Greg Kahig scored 11 points to lead the Indians. Josh Wendel added 12.
The Tribe eighth graders limited New Bremen to eight first-half points and then allowed just two more in the third quarter. The Cardinals found their offense with 13 points in the final period, but quarter not pull off a comeback.
Tyler Jutte was the lone player in double figures for the Indians (8-5) with 11 points. Toby Metzger added eight points, and Wes Kahlig scored five.
Anna added to MAC football
The Anna Rockets are joining the Midwest Athletic Conference. But only for football.
Anna, located about 35 miles east of Fort Recovery near the intersection of Ohio 119 and I-75 in Shelby County, will begin play in MAC football during the 2006-07 school year. It will continue to compete in the Cross County Conference in all other sports.
The Rockets will become the 10th MAC football team. New Knoxville, which competes in the MAC in other sports, does not field a football team.
Anna will be the third largest school in MAC football with a boys enrollment of 158. It trails only Versailles (185) and Coldwater (222).[[In-content Ad]]
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