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February 9, 2010
Columbiana 54, Crestview 47
COLUMBIANA – Columbiana out-scored rival Crestview 15-7 in a decisive fourth quarter to jump ahead of the Lady Rebels and claim a 54-47 victory. Both Katie Witmer and Irene Coy posted double-doubles for the Lady Clippers. Witmer led with 16 points and 14 rebounds. Coy added 12 points and 10 rebounds. Hayley Goist scored 11 points and made four steals. Dyandria Rodriguez delivered four assists.
Crestview was led by Chelsea Caudill who hit five 3-pointers on her way to a 21 point night. Shanelle Davner added 16 points and 15 rebounds. Ashleigh Harrison contributed five assists and three steals.
Crestview won the jayvee game 21-13. Hunter Kelleher led Crestview with five points. Lindsey Roncone scored four for Columbiana.
The Lady Clippers (7-12) will host Lisbon on Wednesday. Crestview (7-12, 4-9 ITCL Tier 1) will host East Palestine that same night.
CRESTVIEW: 13 15 12 7 – 47
COLUMBIANA: 12 11 16 15 – 54
CRESTVIEW SCORING: Chelsea Caudill 8-0-21, Ashleigh Harrison 1-2-4, Morgan Newbauer 2-0-4, Shanelle Davner 5-6-16, Marissa Leon 1-0-2.
TEAM TOTALS: 17, 8-17, 47.
COLUMBIANA: Hayley Goist 4-3-11, Makenzie Logan 1-1-3, Dyandria Rodriguez 1-2-4, Khylea Fullum 1-4-6, Katie Witmer 6-4-16, Irene Coy 6-0-12, Katie Libb 1-0-2.
TEAM TOTALS: 20, 14-25, 54.
THREE POINTERS: Crestview 5 (Caudill 5)
Mineral Ridge 42,
Lisbon 40
LISBON – The Lady Blue Devils jumped out to a 20-14 lead at halftime but were unable to hold it. Mineral Ridge began chipping away in the third quarter and pushed past Lisbon in the fourth for a 42-40 victory.
Lisbon fell despite a double-double from Mindy Jackson who had 16 points and 10 rebounds. Katie Snoddy had 10 points and seven rebounds. Abbey Brammer added seven points and six assists.
Mineral Ridge was led by Megan Ben with 15 points.
Lisbon won the jayvee game 33-17 behind eight points from Julie Gauntt. Elyssa Simko had 11 points for Mineral Ridge.
Lisbon (11-6, 7-6 ITCL Tier 1) plays next on Wednesday at Columbiana.
MINERAL RIDGE: 8 6 19 9 – 42
LISBON: 11 9 15 5 – 40
MINERAL RIDGE SCORING: Abbey Riffee 4-1-10, Brit Bevilacqua 3-1-7, Lacie Graham 5-0-10, Megan Ben 6-0-15, Savanna Flesh 0-0-0.
TEAM TOTALS: 18, 2-4, 42.
LISBON SCORING: Abbey Brammer 3-0-7, Katie Snoddy 4-0-10, Anna Dunn 3-1-7, Leah Johnson 0-0-0, Mindy Jackson 7-2-16.
TEAM TOTALS: 17, 3-6, 40.
THREE POINTERS: Mineral Ridge 4 (Ben 3, Riffee), Lisbon 3 (Snoddy 2, Brammer).
Western Reserve 50, Leetonia 22
BERLIN CENTER – The Lady Blue Devil defense smothered Leetonia on the way to a convincing 50-22 victory. Western Reserve allowed Leetonia to score more then four points in only one of the game's four quarters.
Colleen Kennehan led the way on the offensive end for the Lady Devils. She scored 18 points while Victoria Brown added 13. Kennehan also led the team in steals with six and Brown recorded seven blocks.
Also for Western Reserve, Jessie Keeler and Tori Korda led with six rebounds each. Keeler also added four steals. Matti Shahaden had six assists.
For Leetonia, Clarissa Perkins did everything she could for her team. She scored 14 points, grabbed six rebounds and had two assists.
Western Reserve (16-3, 12-1 ITCL Tier 2) will end their regular season and try to clinch the league title as they host McDonald on Wednesday.
LEETONIA: 3 4 13 2 – 22
WESTERN RESERVE: 10 11 16 13 – 50
LEETONIA SCORING: Andie McCluskey 0-0-0, Bre Kozar 0-0-0, Kayla Kozar 1-0-2, Lauren Ketterman 0-0-0, Kinzie Smith 2-0-4, Alexa Summers 0-0-0, Clarissa Perkins 3-7-14, Nicole Mann 1-0-2.
TEAM TOTALS: 7, 7-9, 22.
WESTERN RESERVE SCORING: Sammi Burton 1-6-8, Colleen Kennehan 8-2-18, Jessie Keeler 0-0-0, Matti Shahaden 2-0-4, Savannah Ruby 0-0-0, Victoria Brown 6-1-13, Hannah Shrader 1-0-2, Hannah Mowery 0-0-0, Riley Blockinger 0-0-0, Sissy Stubbs 1-0-2, Tori Korda 1-1-3, Maggie Stubbs 0-0-0.
TEAM TOTALS: 20, 10-15, 50.
THREE POINTERS: Leetonia 1 (Perkins)