Wiedemann Eyes Bucket In Friday Night Play
St Paul senior forward Jeff Wiedemann secures a clear path under the basket for a field goal as Monroeville's Jerry defends. The sequence highlights Wiedemann's inside scoring threat during the Friday game.
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1979
Page
6
St Paul senior forward Jeff Wiedemann secures a clear path under the basket for a field goal as Monroeville's Jerry defends. The sequence highlights Wiedemann's inside scoring threat during the Friday game.
Monroeville Eagles dominated St. Paul 62-42 after a fast start in the second half, out hustling on the boards. Key performers were Caldwell with 14 Hofacker 13 and Hamilton 10 as Monroeville shot well enough to pull away. St. Paul limited by 41 turnovers and poor shooting.
New London Wildcats upset Western Reserve 49 37 to derail the defending Firelands champions. Stan Cooke and Mike Nestor sparked the offense while Timbs was held to 11 as New London outrebounded 27 22 and built an 18 13 halftime lead. Western Reserve slips to 11 2 in league with one game left, Mapleton also in title contention.
Milan Mapleton defeated Edison 61 56 to finish the Firelands Conference season at 11 3 and keep a shot at a share of the title. Western Reserve sits 11 2 after an upset, New London 10 3 can tie with a WR loss and a win, while Mapleton’s rally from a halftime six point deficit sealed the win.
Sandvick Motors moved to 11-1 in the B West while Gilchrist Home Improvement rose to 10-1, as both teams extended their grips on division leads. The Eastern B category stayed tight with Dudley Realty and Milan Merchants splitting results, keeping the race unsettled heading toward the final week.
Bob Houseman led the Pirates with 15 points while Tim Hall added 10 as South Central remained winless at 0-12 in the Firelands. The squad travels to St Paul tonight for a road game as the visitors struggle to find scoring.
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