Gibsonburg’s Elly Evarts hit nine 3-pointers en route to a game-high 32 points Tuesday, but Ottawa Hills came away with a 58-51 nonleague victory over the Golden Bears.
Kendell Skiver and Sophie VanSlooten both scored 18 points for the victorious Green Bears, who wrapped up regular-season play with a 13-9 record. Gibsonburg is 15-5, leading the Sandusky Bay Conference River Division by a game over Danbury and Tiffin Calvert with two games remaining.
Genoa’s Makenna Moritz scored 25 points as the Comets edged Bryan 58-57 in nonleague play. Bryan also had a 25-point scorer in Averyann Fisher. Genoa (16-5) can clinch at least a share of the Northern Buckeye Conference title with a victory Thursday at Rossford, while Bryan takes an 11-9 record into the final two games of the regular season.
Delta kept alive its shot for a share of the Northwest Ohio Athletic League title with a 48-35 victory over Liberty Center. Anna Lohman scored 17 points and Abbey Todd had 16 points for the Panthers (18-1, 5-1 NWOAL), who can claim a title share with a victory Thursday over first-place Patrick Henry.
Montpelier clinched the Buckeye Border Conference title outright with a 44-26 victory over Edon. The Locomotives improved to 15-5, 7-0 in BBC play.
Here are Tuesday’s girls basketball results from around the area, as reported by coaches and statisticians:
OTTAWA HILLS 58, GIBSONBURG 51
Gibsonburg 13 3 20 15 – 51
Ottawa Hills 16 21 10 11 – 58
GIBSONBURG: Molter 2-0-4, Ansley Fleming 1-3-0-11, Elly Evarts 2-9-1-32, Dawson 0-1-0-3, Henderson 0-1-1. Totals 5-13-2-51.
OTTAWA HILLS: Kale 0-2-0-6, Gibson 0-1-1-4, Snyder 2-1-5, Kendell Skiver 7-1-1-18, Berenzweig 3-1-7, Sophie VanSlooten 2-4-2-18. Totals 14-8-6-58.
GENOA 58, BRYAN 57
Genoa 13 12 14 19 – 58
Bryan 11 7 22 17 – 57
GENOA: West 1-0-2, Williams 1-2-0-8, Boyd 0-1-0-3, Addisyn Moritz 2-2-0-10, Schlageter 1-2-0-8, Combs 1-0-2, Makenna Moritz 8-9-25. Totals 14-7-9-58.
BRYAN: Zimmerman 1-0-2, Amiyah Langham 1-3-0-11, Hanna 3-2-8, Averyann Fisher 6-2-7-25, Thiel 1-0-2, Arnold 0-1-0-3, Vollmer 3-0-6. Totals 15-6-9-57.
FOSTORIA 64, CORY-RAWSON 52
Fostoria 17 15 18 14 – 64
Cory-Rawson 10 8 15 19 – 52
FOSTORIA: Holman 2-0-4, Coopshaw 1-0-2, Williams 3-0-6, Kamari Johnson 3-1-1-10, Jones 1-0-2, Lyrique Johnson 4-4-12, Poole 2-1-5, Alycia Middlebrooks 3-5-2-23. Totals 19-6-8-64.
CORY-RAWSON: Price 1-1-3, Kempf 3-1-0-9, A. Duffman 2-2-6, Stuckey 1-1-0-5, K. Duffman 2-1-1-8, Morgan McVetta 2-4-5-21. Totals 11-7-9-52.
DELTA 48, LIBERTY CENTER 35
Liberty Center 15 3 9 8 – 35
Delta 11 10 10 17 – 48
LIBERTY CENTER: Zientek 3-0-6, Hope Atkinson 1-3-1-12, Aletha Fausnight 5-2-12, Krugh 0-1-1-4, Fuller 0-1-1. Totals 9-4-5-35.
DELTA: Anna Lohman 6-1-2-17, Abbey Todd 4-2-2-16, Friess 0-1-1, Sprow 4-0-8, Wyse 1-0-2, Gillen 1-2-4. Totals 16-3-7-48.
OTTAWA-GLANDORF 55, ARCHBOLD 16
Archbold 4 4 4 4 – 16
Ottawa-Glandorf 19 20 7 9 – 55
ARCHBOLD: Forward 2-2-6, Thiel 2-0-4, Gericke 0-2-2, Wendt 0-2-2, Frey 1-0-2. Totals 5-6-16.
OTTAWA-GLANDORF: A. Grothause 1-0-2, Erford 2-1-1-8, Brinkman 2-2-0-10, Lammers 1-0-2, Horstman 0-1-2-5, McKee 3-0-6, K. Grothause 1-1-0-5, Liebrecht 1-0-2, Kimmet 2-1-3-10, Kuhlman 1-0-2, Fuka 0-1-0-3. Totals 14-7-6-55.
WAUSEON 50, AYERSVILLE 28
Wauseon 17 11 8 14 – 50
Ayersville 8 10 8 2 – 28
WAUSEON: Mackenzie Stasa 5-0-10, Tester 4-0-8, Leatherman 1-1-0-5, Coronado 0-3-3, Sophia Rupp 3-2-0-12, Tule 1-0-2, Aunali Reyes 4-2-10. Totals 18-3-5-50.
AYERSVILLE: Greve 1-0-2, Waldron 0-1-1-4, Eldridge 0-1-1, Hastedt 1-1-0-5, Knueven 2-1-5, Kendyl Booher 4-3-11. Totals 8-2-6-28.
EDGERTON 45, HILLTOP 36
Edgerton 17 6 12 10 – 45
Hilltop 12 2 15 7 – 36
EDGERTON: Burke 4-0-8, Farnham 3-1-6-15, Swank 1-1-2-7, Keppeler 1-1-3, Everetts 0-4-0-12. Totals 9-6-9-45.
HILLTOP: Libbie Baker 3-4-10, VanArsdalen 0-2-0-6, Bailey 0-4-4, Connolly 0-2-0-6, Sophia Crossgrove 5-0-10. Totals 8-4-8-36.
MONTPELIER 44, EDON 26
Edon 4 6 8 8 – 26
Montpelier 16 12 7 9 – 44
EDON: Ge.Ripke 1-2-4, Gr.Ripke 2-0-4, Briner 4-1-9, Snyder 1-0-2, Smith 2-3-7. Totals 10-6-26.
MONTPELIER: Bumb 1-0-2, Aleigha Hillard 5-0-10, Zoe Uribes 6-0-12, Mahan 1-0-2, Hopper 2-1-5, Jada Uribes 2-3-0-13. Totals 17-3-1-44.
CONVOY CRESTVIEW 49, LIBERTY-BENTON 44
Liberty-Benton 11 12 10 11 – 44
Convoy Crestview 8 12 17 12 – 49
LIBERTY-BENTON: Ally Ferris 0-3-1-10, Avery Knepper 0-4-2-14, Megan Gerken 1-4-2-16, Dehart 2-0-4. Totals 3-11-5-44.
CONVOY CRESTVIEW: Gregory 0-2-2, Kline 4-2-3-17, Hoffman 1-0-2, Crider 3-9-15, Kulwicki 3-7-13. Totals 11-2-21-49.
ELMWOOD 50, LEIPSIC 25
Leipsic 2 7 9 8 – 26
Elmwood 6 10 19 15 – 50
LEIPSIC: Cunningham 1-2-4, Gerten 1-0-2, Apple 0-2-2, K. Schroeder 1-0-2, P. Schroeder 1-1-0-5, Perez 5-1-11. Totals 9-1-5-26.
ELMWOOD: Evans 1-0-2, Lee 0-3-3, Ervin 0-2-2, Selina Deal 4-1-3-14, Johnson 0-3-0-9, Molly Barringer 7-4-18, Heiserman 1-0-2. Totals 13-4-12-50.
PORT CLINTON 51, TIFFIN COLUMBIAN 35
Port Clinton 16 8 16 11 – 51
Tiffin Columbian 6 7 7 15 – 35
PORT CLINTON: Fenton 0-1-4-7, Olivia Spencer 2-3-1-14, Cornell 0-3-0-9, Wybensinger 3-2-8, Buckley 2-1-5, Emerson 0-2-2-8. Totals 7-9-10-51.
TIFFIN COLUMBIAN: Zeis 2-7-11, Allen 0-2-0-6, Rannigan 1-1-0-5, Felske 0-1-0-3, Beaston 0-2-0-6, Richie 2-0-4. Totals 5-6-7-35.
WOODMORE 63, OLD FORT 22
Old Fort 10 1 1 10 – 22
Woodmore 17 19 19 8 – 63
OLD FORT: King 0-2-1-7, Ward 0-1-1, C. Fortney 0-2-2, Dick 2-1-0-7, M. Fortney 1-0-2, Wall 0-1-0-3. Totals 3-4-4-22.
WOODMORE: Camille Strong 4-1-0-11, Florio 2-1-5, Travis 1-1-0-5, Schneider 2-1-5, Kelsey Kaylor 3-2-1-13, Smith 1-0-2, Schreck 2-0-4, Hahn 1-0-2, Runion 1-0-2, Lowry 3-0-6, Heins 0-1-2-5, Schmeltz 0-1-0-3. Totals 20-6-5-63.
BEDFORD 46, MONROE 20
Bedford 9 5 14 18 – 46
Monroe 12 3 1 4 – 20
BEDFORD: May 0-2-0-6, A. Gray 1-2-4, Victoria Gray 5-11-21, Nyah Mullins 5-1-2-15. Totals 11-3-15-46.
MONROE: Leach 3-0-6, Cadle 0-1-0-3, Russell 2-2-1-11. Totals 5-3-1-20.
First Published February 5, 2025, 5:21 a.m.