The camo-clad Rams student section cheered as coach Jeff Winslow cut down the net. Upper Sandusky, with its fresh, season-high AP poll ranking of No. 2, completed its regular season without a loss. Undefeated. 22-0. The last two didn’t come easy. For the second time in as many games, Upper Sandusky needed to make free throws to stave off a second-half rally.
WILLARD — A happy Seina Adachi is a productive Seina Adachi. The Seneca East senior struggled early against Mohawk, but one play changed perspective and the game.
BUCYRUS — Alex Crall’s 27 points were not enough as Wynford fell, 80-78, to River Valley on Tuesday night. Jack Reed added 21 points, and Braxton Tea scored 15 points for the Royals (12-9).
NEW WASHINGTON — Buckeye Central outscored Riverdale by 20 in the first half of a 54-32 win in a non-league game Tuesday. The Bucks (15-6) led 17-6 after one quarter, 28-8 at halftime and 40-20 after three quarters.
OLD FORT — Eric Bell scored 21 points, and Jacob Webb added 20 points to lead Old Fort to a 63-54 victory against Carey on Tuesday night. Abel LaRoche had 18 points, and Brayden Wentling scored 10 points for the Blue Devils (10-11).
BUCYRUS — Upper Sandusky topped Wynford, 26-21, to advance to the championship game of the Northern 10 Athletic Conference eighth grade girls basketball tournament Tuesday.
The Upper Sandusky High School competition cheerleading squad recently placed second at Ashland High School. Members of the Rams are (front row, from left) Corrie Knapp, Hannah Dible, Logan Dible, Trudy Daughenbaugh;
Associated Press boys state basketball poll The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Ohio high school basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record and total points:
TIFFIN — The first organizational meeting for all coaches in the Seneca-Sandusky-Wyandot girls softball league will be at 7 p.m. March 2 in the Upper Room at St. Joseph Activity Center on Melmore Street in Tiffin. The instructional league is open to all girls in the surrounding areas and no girl will be denied participation on her home team.
BUCYRUS — A Hoops for Cancer 3-on-3 men’s basketball tournament is being held from 12-8 p.m. March 13 at Wynford High School. Registration is $20 (cash only) per team, and all money raised will be donated to the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute.