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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 2017

Page

6

River Valley shocks No 7 Alexander 47 38 in semifinal

River Valley High School upended No 7 Alexander 47 38 in a Division III sectional semifinal at Jackson High, led by 6 6 senior Jacob Dovenbarger with 25 points 10 rebounds and four blocks. Alexander coach Jim Kearns acknowledged his matchup advantage. Dovenbarger had scored 1 point in both regular season meetings.

Jackson Alexander Spartans Jacob Dovenbarger River Valley Dovenbarger Raiders Alexander Jackson High School Jim Kearns Albany Chace Harris Tim Gearhart Tim's News & Novelties OF Ironton

Bobcats Face Miami in Battle of the Bricks Road Win Trend

Ohio University men aim for a third straight road win as they visit Miami in the Battle of the Bricks at Millett Hall. Despite losing their leading scorer to injury, the Bobcats are 17-8 overall and 9-5 in the MAC, tied for second in the conference behind Akron.

Ohio University Bobcats Ohio Akron Miami MAC Millett Hall Oxford Saul Phillips LEE Bobcats

Ohio at Miami men’s basketball preview

Ohio and Miami meet at Millett Hall as midweek MAC action. Ohio holds a 17 8 record and relies on Simmons Durtis Block Kaminski Carter to pace the attack, while Miami led by Weathers Wright Harouna McLane and Harper try to upset the Bobcats.

Ohio MAC Miami Millett Hall Oxford ASN ESPN IMG Sports Network Wxtq-Fm Jaaron Simmons Jordan Durtis Gavin Block Kenny Kaminski Jason Carter Michael Weathers Jake Wright Abdoulaye Harouna Logan McLane Darius Harper

Scoreboard for sectional semifinals in Ohio Division IV

West Union meets Wonton at 8 p.m. and Chesapeake faces Wonton at 6:15 p.m. Minford plays Crooksville at 8 p.m. in Division IV sectional semifinals with seeds (10) West Union (13) Chesapeake and (12) Crooksville.

West Union Wonton Chesapeake Minford Crooksville Lentwen

Hornets knock out Buckeyes 49 34 sectional semifinal

Nelsonville York as No 8 seed fell to Dawson Bryant 49 34 in a Division III sectional semifinal. Dawson Bryant shot 34.6 percent while holding off N Y despite 12 Buckeye turnovers. Buckeyes led early 10 7 but could not sustain offense and missed all eight three point tries. Coach Jay Kline lamented offense never clicked. See NY on page A7

Buckeyes Hornets Nelsonville-York Jay Kline SEE NY

Tigers top Bulldogs in regular season finale 69 59

Marietta Tigers defeat Athens Bulldogs 69 to 59 to finish regular season at 13 9. Griffin Lutz scores 28 in his final Athens home game with 10 16 shooting, while Justin Hynes adds 10. Other scorers include Robert Dickelman Dalton Cozart Eli Chubb Micah Saltzman Logan Maxfield and Treyce Albin.

Marietta Tigers Athens Bulldogs Tigers Athens McAfee Marietta Griffin Lutz Justin Hynes Robert Dickelman Dalton Cozart Eli Chubb Micah Saltzman Logan Maxfield Treyce Albin

Buckeyes win third TVC wrestling crown at Trimble High

Nelsonville York Buckeyes claim their third straight TVC title with 165 points at Trimble High School. Seven champions crown weight classes as Collin Yinger 106, Noah Inboden 126, Anthony Koping 152, Tyler Speelman 160, Logan Bruce 182, Ryan Williams 195, Donovan McCollister 220 win titles. River Valley second with 138.5, Athens third 131. Other finalists include Tyler Shuler and Coltin Thompson. Athens Holden Macy takes 132-pound title.

Glouster Nelsonville-York Buckeyes Buckeyes TVC Trimble High School Nelsonville-York Collin Yinger Noah Inboden Anthony Koping Tyler Speelman Logan Bruce Ryan Williams Donovan McCollister River Valley Athens Alexander Vinton County Meigs Belpre South Gallia Trimble Federal Hocking Wellston Terford Eastern Yinger Jonathan Kimball Inboden Coltin Thompson Koping Tyler Shuler Speelman Eric Weber Bruce Jonathon Vanover Williams Tyson Still McCollister True Hood Holden Macy

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