Staff report
SIDNEY — Lehman notched its first win of the season and dropped the Fairlawn Lady Jets to 0-3 on the year in a 43-35 verdict Saturday at Fairlawn.
The Lady Cavs are now 1-2 on the season.
Lehman broke a 9-9 tie after a quarter and led 23-18 at the half. The Lady Cavs then held on from there.
Brogan McIver led Lehman with 14 points thanks to lights-out shooting from long range. She canned four of her five three-point attempts.
Carly Edwards added nine and Kassie Lee eight for Lehman. Allie Hall pulled down 11 rebounds, Lee had 10 and Edwards eight.
The story was the same for Fairlawn as in its first two losses — not enough scoring help for Audrey Francis. She scored 20 of her team’s 35 points, with Mollie Roe adding eight.
Francis, who went over 1,000 points in her last game, is averaging an even 21 points so far.
Lehman (43) — McFarland 6, Monnin 3, McIver 14, Edwards 9, Lee 8, Hall 3.
Fairlawn (35) — Brautigam 2, Roe 8, Francis 20, Tyler 1, Dudgeon 4.
Score by quarters:
Lehman 9 23 31 43
Fairlawn 9 18 26 35
Records: Lehman 1-2, Fairlawn 0-3.
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Versailles 49, Covington 25
VERSAILLES — The Versailles Lady Tigers bounced back from a loss to Tipp City on Tuesday to rout previously unbeaten Covington 49-25 Saturday to move to 3-1 on the year.
Kami McEldowney led the Lady Tigers with 12 and Danielle Winner added 10.
The score was tied at 8-8 after a quarter, but Versailles opened up a 25-10 lead at the half, and held the Lady Buccs to just 17 points over the final three periods, 10 of those coming on free throws.
Covington (25) — Shell 3, Richards 6, Jo. Crowell 2, Horner 6, Je. Crowell 6, Lyle 2.
Versailles (49) — McEldowney 12, Watren 4, Langston 4, Ording 7, Peters 2, Winner 10. Monnin 2, Marshal 8.
Score by quarters:
Covington 8 10 14 25
Versailles 8 25 41 49
Three-pointers: Covington 1 (Shell); Versailles 2 (McEldowney, Ording).
Records: Both teams 3-1.
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Celina 41, Bremen 32
CELINA — New Bremen fell behind by 11 at the half and couldn’t recover in losing 41-32 to New Bremen in non-league girls basketball Saturday 41-32.
The Lady Cardinals are now 1-2.
Paige Jones led New Bremen with 13 points.
New Bremen (32) — Clune 7, Jones 13, Paul 1, Brown 6, Homan 3, Bergman.
Celina (41) — Heiby 1, Berry 15, McGillvary 9, Stahl 10, Reineke 2, Dennis 4.
Score by quarters:
Bremen 10 18 27 32
Celina 16 29 36 41
Three-pointers: NB 6 (Jones 3, Brown 2, Homan); Celina 1 (McGillvary).
Records: NB 1-2, Celina 2-1.
Reserve score: NB 42, Celina 15.
