high school roundup

high school roundup

Thursday’s events

BOYS BASKETBALL

Newton Falls 63, Windham 61

NEWTON FALLS

Ben Simpson scored 17 points and Joey Urso added 14 points for Newton Falls (2-4). Eric Parks scored 20 points and hit four 3-pointers for Windham (3-3).

Lakeview 62, Liberty 46

CORTLAND

Chris Muir stole the show with 28 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Bulldogs to a win in the Lakeview Holiday Classic. Andre Bowers led the Leopards with 13 points while Dra Rushton finished with 10. Lakeview plays Crestwood Friday at 7:30 p.m. for the tournament championship.

Crestwood 65, Salem 37

CORTLAND

Mason Jakacki hit five three-pointers and scored 22 points overall for Crestwood. Jordan Fabry hit three three’s of his own and scored 18 points. Jake Kupp (10) also reached double figures. Chase Ackerman led Salem (1-4) with six points and eight rebounds. Salem plays Liberty today at 6 p.m. in the Lakeview Holiday Classic consolation final.

Pymatuning Valley 40, Lordstown 37

LORDSTOWN

Morgan Baez scored 17 points to lead the Lakers to a road win while Jerod Freeman scored 10 in the road win. Michon Peterson led the Red Devils with 13 points in defeat.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Lisbon 49, Jackson-Milton 44

NORTH JACKSON

Karlee Pezzano scored 15 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished six assists and had six steals to keep Lisbon (9-0) undefeated. Kaitlyn Totani (14 points) and Ashley (13) Totani were the top scorers for Jackson-Milton (9-2).

Salem 51, Crestview 27

COLUMBIANA

Chloe Cheresne recorded a double-double for Salem (3-4). Cheresne scored 19 points and hauled in 12 rebounds. She also added five blocks on the defensive end. Helene Schontz (15) and Allee Davidson (12) joined her in double figure scoring. Sydni Bowker was the high scorer for Crestview with 10 points.

Niles 81, Ashtabula Lakeside 46

NILES

Dakota Naples (32 points) and Amanda Blank (20) combined to make 23 field goals and scored 52 combined points. Jazmine Smith added nine points for the Dragons.

Leetonia 59, Mineral Ridge 45

MINERAL RIDGE

Kristy Eckman (13), Elizabeth Mills (11), and Tori Norman (10) led the way for Leetonia. Taryn Kolesar was 8 of 10 from the free-throw line and scored 15 points for Mineral Ridge.

Columbiana 58, Springfield 35

COLUMBIANA

Kayla Muslovski and Kennedy Fullum each had 15 points in the Clippers’ win over the Tigers. Mariah Rovnak added 12 points in the win as well. Haley LaMorticella led Springfield with 12 points.

Western Reserve 50, United 40

HANOVERTON

Erica DeZee scored 12 points to lead the Blue Devils to a road win over United. Alexis Hughes also scored 10 in the win. Hannah Mix scored 14 for the Golden Eagles to lead all scorers in defeat.

East Palestine 46, Sebring 33

SEBRING

Alisha Dean and Marlaina Frye each scored 10 points to lead the Bulldogs to victory. Amanda Hurford had 17 points for Sebring while Olivia Woods added 10 in the loss.

Staff reports