July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.
Stars fall short versus Bellmont (01/07/04)
Local Roundup
South Adams’ girls swim team managed just two wins. The short-handed boys team pulled off five, and the result was still almost identical.
The girls team suffered an 89-87 loss to Bellmont Thursday, and the boys team dropped an 88-82 decision.
Heath Lehman earned two of the three individual wins for the Starfires, and was a member of the first-place 200-yard medley relay team.
Lehman dominated both of his individual wins in the distance racing.
His victory in the 200-yard freestyle came by nearly eight seconds with a time of 2:05.39.
He finished almost a minute ahead of teammate Drew Dull in winning the 500-yard freestyle in 6:35.16.
He teamed with Andy Lehman, Carson Sprunger and Carl Masters to earn the relay win in 2:00.44.
Sprunger led a one-two finish in the 100-yard breaststroke, reaching the wall ahead of teammate Cory Simon in 1:12.76. Carl Masters added the other victory in the 100-yard freestyle in 56.88.
The girls team needed to take first and second in the final relay to pull off the team victory, but could not keep pace. The team of Chelsea Yoder, Margaret Beymer, Haleigh Lehman and Talitha Maven placed first in 4:14.20, but the other two Starfire relay teams in the event were third and fifth.
The only other victory for South Adams came from Yoder in the 500-yard freestyle in 6:11.23.
The Starfires will host Bluffton Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
FR clobbers Redskins
Fort Recovery’s middle school girls basketball teams each improved to 4-1 Tuesday with victories over the St. Henry Redskins.
The eighth grade team scored a 45-9 victory, and the seventh grade team earned a 22-8 win.
The eighth grade team led 26-9 at halftime and did not allow a point after the intermission. The seventh grade team held the Redskins scoreless in the second and third quarters en route to its victory.
Val Fortkamp paced the eighth grade Indians with 12 points. Jill Pottkotter also reached double figures with 10 points, and Erica Tobe scored six points.
The seventh grade team got 10 points from Kinsey Wenning. Anne Koesters had four points and four rebounds.
Fort splits pair
Fort Recovery’s eighth grade boys basketball team held on for a 38-35 victory over Union City Tuesday. The seventh grade team lost 38-34.
Clint Tobe paced the eighth grade Indians (3-2) with 16 points. Lucas Staugler followed with 13 points.
Wes Kahlig scored 10 points as the seventh grade team slipped to 0-5. Toby Metzger and Jordan Hess each scored seven points.
Fort tickets
Advance tickets for Fort Recovery’s basketball games this weekend will go on sale Thursday.
Tickets for the Indians’ home game against St. Henry Friday and their trip to Lincolnview Saturday will be sold in the high school office Thursday from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. The will also be available in the high school office Friday from 12:30 to 2 p.m. and in the middle school office Friday from 8 to 11:30 a.m.
Advance tickets are $3 for students and $5 for adults. All tickets at the door will be $5.
Hoops tournaments
The Western Wayne Basketball Club in Cambridge City will host several boys basketball tournaments in February.
The tournaments for third and fourth grade teams will be Feb. 7 and 8 and for seventh and eighth grade teams Feb. 21 and 22. The entry fee is $175, and each team is guaranteed three games.
To enter or for more information contact Brian Rea at (765) 478-6127 or e-mail [email protected].[[In-content Ad]]
The girls team suffered an 89-87 loss to Bellmont Thursday, and the boys team dropped an 88-82 decision.
Heath Lehman earned two of the three individual wins for the Starfires, and was a member of the first-place 200-yard medley relay team.
Lehman dominated both of his individual wins in the distance racing.
His victory in the 200-yard freestyle came by nearly eight seconds with a time of 2:05.39.
He finished almost a minute ahead of teammate Drew Dull in winning the 500-yard freestyle in 6:35.16.
He teamed with Andy Lehman, Carson Sprunger and Carl Masters to earn the relay win in 2:00.44.
Sprunger led a one-two finish in the 100-yard breaststroke, reaching the wall ahead of teammate Cory Simon in 1:12.76. Carl Masters added the other victory in the 100-yard freestyle in 56.88.
The girls team needed to take first and second in the final relay to pull off the team victory, but could not keep pace. The team of Chelsea Yoder, Margaret Beymer, Haleigh Lehman and Talitha Maven placed first in 4:14.20, but the other two Starfire relay teams in the event were third and fifth.
The only other victory for South Adams came from Yoder in the 500-yard freestyle in 6:11.23.
The Starfires will host Bluffton Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
FR clobbers Redskins
Fort Recovery’s middle school girls basketball teams each improved to 4-1 Tuesday with victories over the St. Henry Redskins.
The eighth grade team scored a 45-9 victory, and the seventh grade team earned a 22-8 win.
The eighth grade team led 26-9 at halftime and did not allow a point after the intermission. The seventh grade team held the Redskins scoreless in the second and third quarters en route to its victory.
Val Fortkamp paced the eighth grade Indians with 12 points. Jill Pottkotter also reached double figures with 10 points, and Erica Tobe scored six points.
The seventh grade team got 10 points from Kinsey Wenning. Anne Koesters had four points and four rebounds.
Fort splits pair
Fort Recovery’s eighth grade boys basketball team held on for a 38-35 victory over Union City Tuesday. The seventh grade team lost 38-34.
Clint Tobe paced the eighth grade Indians (3-2) with 16 points. Lucas Staugler followed with 13 points.
Wes Kahlig scored 10 points as the seventh grade team slipped to 0-5. Toby Metzger and Jordan Hess each scored seven points.
Fort tickets
Advance tickets for Fort Recovery’s basketball games this weekend will go on sale Thursday.
Tickets for the Indians’ home game against St. Henry Friday and their trip to Lincolnview Saturday will be sold in the high school office Thursday from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. The will also be available in the high school office Friday from 12:30 to 2 p.m. and in the middle school office Friday from 8 to 11:30 a.m.
Advance tickets are $3 for students and $5 for adults. All tickets at the door will be $5.
Hoops tournaments
The Western Wayne Basketball Club in Cambridge City will host several boys basketball tournaments in February.
The tournaments for third and fourth grade teams will be Feb. 7 and 8 and for seventh and eighth grade teams Feb. 21 and 22. The entry fee is $175, and each team is guaranteed three games.
To enter or for more information contact Brian Rea at (765) 478-6127 or e-mail [email protected].[[In-content Ad]]
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