Elmwood, Rossford and Lake posted
victories Friday on the opening night of girls league play in the Northern Buckeye Conference. PHOTO
GALLERYElmwood was a 50-44 winner over Otsego, Rossford was a 53-44 winner over Eastwood and Lake
was a 42-37 overtime winner against Fostoria.In other girls games, it was: Perrysburg 44, Southview 40; BGHS
72, Maumee 29; Old Fort 57, North Baltimore 38.In boys nonleague games, it was: Lake 70, Toledo Christian
52; and Liberty-Benton 66, Rossford 46.BASKETBALLGIRLSElmwood 50, Otsego 44In Tontogany, Elmwood builta
26-16 lead at the half to improve to 1-1 overall.Samantha Ervin led Elmwood with 16 points, while Kristen
Curtis added 10 points.Otsego’s Abby Hesselschwardt led all scorers with 27 points. The Knights are
1-2.Rossford 53, Eastwood 44In Luckey, Rossford scored 30 second-half points to erase Eastwood’s 24-23 lead
at the half.Rossford’s Julie Hotz scored a game-high 23 points. The Bulldogs are 1-2 overall.Mackenzie
Albright scored 17 and Reagan Boice added 12 points for Eastwood (0-3).Lake 42, Fostoria 37In Fostoria, Lake
made five throws in overtime to pull away from a 37-37 tie at the end of regulation.Fostoria hit two
3-pointers in the final 20 seconds of regulation to force overtime.Jordyn Taylor and Catie Phalen each
scored 11 points for Lake.Fostoria’s Jada Hampton led all scorers with 13 points.Lake advanced to 3-0.
Fostoria is 0-2.Perrysburg 44, Southview 40In Perrysburg, the Yellow Jackets only allowed 18 second-half
points in a Northern Lakes League win.The game was tied at 22 at the half.Perrysburg had two players earn
double-doubles: Sarah Baer, 22 points, 11 rebounds; and Allex Brown, 13 points, 11 rebounds.Southview’s
Taryn Stanley finished with 11 points.Perrysburg is 2-0, 2-0. Southview is 1-1, 1-1.BGHS 72, Maumee
29Bowling Green rolled to a 32-13 lead at the half as it improved to 2-1 overall and 1-1 in the NLL.Tyanna
Smith led BG with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Hanna Williford added 17 points and Kendal Glandorff chipped in
with 13 points.BG is 2-1, 1-1. Maumee is 0-2, 0-2.Old Fort 57,North Baltimore 38In Old Fort, the Stockers
scored 30 first-half points in a 19-point Midland Athletic League win.Allie Adelsperger scored 19 and Sammy
Miller added 11 points for Old Fort (3-0, 1-0).Kiah Powell and Maddie Ray each scored 13 point for NB (0-3,
0-1).BOYSLiberty-Benton 66,Rossford 46In Rossford, Liberty-Benton scored 57 points in the first three
quarters en route to a season-opening win.Brian Burks led Rossford with 18 points.Lake 70, Toledo Christian
52In Toledo, Lake scored 38 second-half points to win its opener.Lake held a 32-29 lead at the half.Connor
Bowen led Lake with 20 points, while Jared Rettig added 19 and Cody Witt had 16.Toledo Christian’s Darshawn
Paynther scored 19, while Kyle Kempton added 18.HOCKEYBGHS 7, Noblesville (Ind.) 2In the Ice Arena, Keegan
O’Brien had two goals as the Bobcats won in the BGHS Thanksgiving Tournament.Aaron Crawford, Jeremy
Chambers, Cam Robinson, Phillip Rich and Connor Rogowski had BG’s other goals, while Tanner Fausnaugh made
seven saves. An earlier version of this story had the incorrect goal-scorers for BG. The game’s official
scoresheet had the incorrect goal-scorers listed.The Bobcats play Springboro and Villanova (Ontario)
Saturday to finish the round-robin portion of the tournament.The championship and consolation games are
Sunday.GIRLSElmwood 50, otsego 44ELMWOODErvin, 7-2—16; Curtis, 3-4—10; Hillard, 4-1—9; Emmitt, 2-1—5; Sears,
2-0—4; Harvey, 2-0—4; Veryser, 1-0—2. TOTALS: 21-8—50.OTSEGOHesselschwardt, 10-7—27; Forshey, 2-3—7; Smoyer,
3-0—6; Asmus, 1-0—2; Wynn, 1-0—2. TOTALS: 17-10—44.ELMWOOD16101014—50OTSEGO881612—44Junior varsity: not
reported.rossford 53, eastwood 44ROSSFORDHotz, 6-2-5—23; York, 3-1-0—9; Clay, 1-1-2—7; Davis, 3-0—6; Keller,
2-0—4; Gozdowski, 2-0—4. TOTALS: 17-4-7—53.EASTWOODAlbright, 8-1—17; Boice, 4-1-1—12; Hayward, 1-3—5;
Peters, 2-0—4; Klink, 1-0—2; Jennings, 1-0—2; Fix, 1-0—2. TOTALS:
18-1-5—44.ROSSFORD1491218—53EASTWOOD1113164—44Junior varsity: not reported.Lake 42, Fostoria 37LAKETaylor,
1-1-6—11; Phalen, 2-1-4—11; Woodruff, 1-1-2—7; Henneman, 3-0—6; Hansen, 2-0—4; Swartz, 0-3—3. TOTALS:
9-3-15—42.FOSTORIAHampton, 1-3-2—13; Settles, 2-4—8; Valenti, 1-2-0—8; Smith, 2-0—4; Williams, 1-0—2; Moore,
0-2—2. TOTALS: 7-5-8—37.LAKE1012875—42FOSTORIA138511—37Junior varsity: not reported.BGHS 72, Maumee
29MAUMEEHarris, 3-3—9; Krewson, 1-3—5; Green, 1-2—4; Kachenmeister, 0-1-0—3; Bergquist, 1-1—3; Sticler,
0-2—2; Schultz, 1-0—2; Chilupe, 0-1—1. TOTALS: 7-1-12—29.BGHSSmith, 6-8—20; Williford, 6-5—17; Glandorff,
3-1-4—13; Morman, 2-1-2—9; Dill, 0-1-3—6; Bowers, 1-1—3; Szabo, 1-0—2; Powers, 1-0—2. TOTALS:
20-3-23—72.MAUMEE8579—29BGHS22102515—72Junior varsity: BGHS, 45-33.perrysburg 44, southview
40SOUTHVIEWStanley, 2-1-4—11; Westphal, 4-1—9; Pappas, 2-2—6; Hunstman, 1-2—4; Green, 1-2—4; Horwitz, 1-2—4;
Klepzig, 1-0—2. TOTALS: 12-1-13—40.PERRYSBURGBaer, 9-4—22; Brown, 5-3—13; Moore, 1-3—5; Hunter, 0-2—2;
DeLong, 1-0—2. TOTALS: 16-12—44.SOUTHVIEW1210117—40PERRYSBURG1012616—44Junior varsity: Perrysburg, 33-19.Old
fort 57, North baltimore 38NORth BALTIMORERay, 5-3—13; Powell, 5-3—13; Trumbull, 1-2—4; Davis, 1-1—3;
Fleckner, 0-2—2; Grilliot, 0-1—1; Boyer, 1-0—2. TOTALS: 13-12—38.OLD FORTAdelsperger, 5-9—19; Sammy Miller,
1-1-6—11; Bilger, 1-2—4; Ward, 2-0—4; Peyton Miller, 2-4—8; Hartsel, 0-2—2; Bell, 2-0—4; Magers, 2-0—4;
Davidson, 0-1—1. TOTALS: 15-1-24—57NB3101213—38OLD FORT13171215—57Junior varsity: not
reported.BOYSLiberty-Benton 66, rossford 46LiBERTY-BENTONGriese, 6-4-5—21; Garver, 6-3-2—17; Damall,
4-2-0—10; Cytlak, 3-1-0—7; May, 2-2—6; Lawson, 1-1—3; Rhodes, 1-0—2. TOTALS: 23-10-10—66.ROSSFORDMiller,
3-1-2—9; Niese, 2-0—4; Mack, 0-2—2; Sinclair, 1-1-2—5; Burks, 8-1-1—18; Childress, 3-1-1—8. TOTALS:
17-4-8—46.L-B2015229—66ROSSFORD7121116—46Junior varsity: Liberty-Benton, 61-44.Lake 70, Toledo christian
52LAKEBowen, 7-2-0—20; Jared Rettig, 6-1-4—19; Witt, 0-4-4—16; Neal, 0-2-1—7; Jake Rettig, 0-2-0—6; Permar,
1-0-0—2. TOTALS: 14-11-9—70.TOLEDO CHRIstiANPaynther, 6-0-7—19; Kempton, 6-1-3—18; Walton, 3-0-0—6; Gibson,
2-0-2—6; Brumbaugh, 0-1-0—3. TOTALS: 17-2-12—52.LAKE15172216—70TC1019167—52Junior varsity: Toledo Christian,
60-38.