prep basketball roundup


BOYS

Sebring 66, Bristol 44

BRISTOLVILLE

Aaron VanKirk made five 3-pointers and scored 21 points to lead Sebring (2-0), which led 20-11 after one quarter. Seamus Johnson added 14 points, Chase Good had 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Dakota Wagner scored 11 in the victory. For Bristol (0-1), Andrew Holko scored 15 points and Josh Double had 10.

Southern 87, Heartland Christian 58

SALINEVILLE

Jake Boyle and Eric Baker combined to score 45 points for the Indians (2-0) who staked a 50-22 lead by the half. Boyle has 23 points and Baker had 22 points and 11 rebounds.

GIRLS

Fitch 45, Jackson 42

MASSILLON

Megan Sefcik scored 20 points to lead Fitch (3-0, 1-0), which won its first Federal League game since the 2007-08 season. Erica Braxton added 13 points for the Falcons, who outscored the Polar Bears 13-7 in the fourth quarter to rally. Paige Hill and Jordan Hunter each scored 11 for Jackson (0-3, 0-1).

Canton Central Catholic 52, East 31

YOUNGSTOWN

Lesa Oliver had 10 points and five rebounds for East (2-1), which fell behind 14-2 after one quarter and couldn’t recover. Hannah Lindesmith led Central (3-0) with 19 points, three rebounds and two steals.

Wellsville 70, Toronto 30

WELLSVILLE

Mikyla Tipton scored 21 points and made five rebounds for the Tigers (2-0). Meika Dalrymple contributed 15 points, seven assists and three steals while Rilee Livosi made five blocks.

Marlington 44, West Branch 30

BELOIT

Katie Reed scored 20 points for the Dukes (2-0, 1-0 Northeastern Buckeye Conference). For the Warriors (1-2, 0-1), Niki Carlton scored six points and Andrea Wingett made eight rebounds.