There’s a night of prep sports on tap for tonight and we’ll have the all of the action for you today here at The Courier.
There’s a full slate of volleyball action in the Blanchard Valley Conference. Conference leaders Liberty and McComb will square off tonight at McComb.
Arlington travels to Pandora-Gilboa in another key BVC contest.
There is also plenty of prep soccer, tennis and golf on the schedule today as well.
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SCHEDULE
BOYS SOCCER
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO SOCCER ASSOCIATION
Cory-Rawson 1, Tiffin Calvert 0
SANDUSKY BAY CONFERENCE
Sandusky Perkins at Huron
Oak Harbor 5, Edison 0
NONCONFERENCE
Ottoville 3, Lima Temple Christian 1
Clyde at Old Fort
Mansfield Christian at Gates Mills Gilmour Academy
Toledo Woodward at Toledo Start
GIRLS SOCCER
WESTERN BUCKEYE LEAGUE
Celina 8, Van Wert 0
St. Marys Memorial at Defiance
Lima Bath 4, Lima Shawnee 0
Elida 8, Kenton 1
Wapakoneta 3, Ottawa-Glandorf 2
NORTHWEST CONFERENCE
Allen East at Lincolnview
SANDUSKY BAY CONFERENCE
Oak Harbor 7, Edison 0
Sandusky Perkins at Huron
NONCONFERENCE
Ashland 8, Fremont Ross 0
Delta 3, Mohawk 0
Lima Central Catholic 3, Bluffton 0
Miller City 1, Delphos St. John’s 1
Ottawa Hills 4, Liberty Center 1
Ottoville 2, Ada 0
Perrysburg 2, Findlay 0
Toledo St. Ursula 2, Sylvania Northview 1
Oregon Clay at Sylvania Southview
Toledo Bowsher at Toledo Start
Bryan at Napoleon
Eastwood at Springfield
PREP VOLLEYBALL
BLANCHARD VALLEY CONFERENCE
Arlington 3, Pandora-Gilboa 0
Arcadia 3, Hardin Northern 0
Cory Rawson 3, Vanlue 0
Van Buren at Leipsic
Liberty-Benton 3, McComb 0
TOLEDO AREA ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Toledo Christian at Cardinal Stritch
Danbury 3, Toledo Emmanuel Christian 1
NONCONFERENCE
Jackson Center 3, New Knoxville 0
Lincolnview 3, Delphos St. John’s 0
Ottawa-Glandorf 3, Ottoville 0
Sidney Lehman 3, Fort Recovery 0
Spencerville 3, Lima Perry 0
Ada at Kenton
Holgate at Continental
Fostoria at Marion Harding
Riverdale 3, Upper Scioto Valley 1
Eastwood at Tiffin Columbian
Rossford at Oregon Clay
Wauseon at Stryker
St. Marys Memorial 3, Greenville 0
Defiance at Bryan
Fremont Ross 3, Ashland 1
Van Wert 3, Convoy Crestview 2
Lima Central Catholic 3, Parkway 1
Fremont Ross at Lake
Waynesfield-Goshen at Lima Senior
Lima Temple Christian at Delphos Jefferson
Ayersville at Montpelier
Lakota 3, Woodmore 0
Wapakoneta 3, Indian Lake 1
Fayette at Edgerton
Edon at Hicksville
Clear Fork at Fredericktown
Riverside at Ansonia
PREP VOLLEYBALL
ARLINGTON 3
PANDORA-GILBOA 0
PANDORA — Three Arlington players had at least nine kills Monday as the Red Devils defeated Pandora-Gilboa 25-20, 25-21, 25-23 in a battle of state-ranked Blanchard Valley Conference squads.
Lindsay Werst had 12 kills and Britnee Johnson 11 for Arlington (15-1, 4-1 BVC), ranked No. 7 in the Division IV coaches poll. Lauren Willow had nine kills and five blocks, while Erin Helm added a team-best 20 digs.
Pandora-Gilboa, ranked 15th in the Division IV coaches poll, fell to 11-3, 2-3 BVC.
Arlington (15-1)
POINTS: . SERVING: Lindsay Werst 8-10, Britnee Johnson 7-8, Larin Alexander 6-7. ACES: Whitney Dodds 2. KILLS: Werst 12, Johnson 11, Lauren Willow 9. SPIKING: Werst 30-38, Johnson 26-30, L. Willow 23-23. serve receptions: Erin Helms 19-19, Werst 12-12, Johnson 12-13. DIGS: E. Helms 20, Shyana Helms 10.. BLOCKS: L. Willow 5, Alyssa Willow 3.
JUNIOR VARSITY: Arlington 25-13, 26-24.
LEIPSIC 3
VAN BUREN 0
LEIPSIC — Shalynn Morman served 10 aces Monday as Leipsic dominated Van Buren 25-7, 25-13, 25-14 in a Blanchard Valley Conference volleyball match.
Kelly Nadler had 13 kills and Amber Gerdeman 10 for the Vikings (13-1, 4-1 BVC). Haley Gerten had seven kills and 14 digs for Leipsic, ranked No. 6 in the latest Division IV coaches poll.
Jennifer Irving led Van Buren (3-14, 0-5 BVC) with three kills and two aces. Paige Sudlow had 11 digs and Bree Orchard seven assists.
LEIPSIC (13-1, 4-1 BVC)
SERVING: Shalynn Morman 21-23, Amber Gerdeman 11-11, Rachel Rieman 11-11. ACES: Morman 10, Haley Gerten 2. KILLS: Kelly Nadler 13, Gerdeman 10, Gerten 7. SPIKING: Nadler 21-22, Gerten 17-20, Gerdeman 11-13. ASSISTS: Emily Ellerbrock 9, Rieman 8. DIGS: Gerten 14, Nadler 6. BLOCKS: Gerdeman 3.
Van Buren (3-15)
ACES: Jennifer Irving 2, Abby Phillips 1. KILLS: Irving 3, Lauren Wise, Paige Sudlow & Kylie Sturgill 2. ASSISTS: Bree Orchard 7, Emily Anderbery 3, Phillips 1. DIGS: Sudlow 11, Anderbery & Wise 6.
JUNIOR VARSITY: Leipsic 25-15, 25-11.
ARCADIA 3
HARDIN NORTHERN 0
ARCADIA — Molly Glick pounded 11 kills with five blocks to power Arcadia past Hardin Northern 25-11, 25-16, 25-14 in a Blanchard Valley Conference volleyball match on Monday.
Abbie Dauterman had nine kills with four blocks, Courtney Cramer had eight kills and 11 assists and Rebecca Kirian slammed eight kills with four aces and four digs to lead the Redskins at the net.
Madie Ramsey dished out 34 assists and Alisha and Ashley Baird added nine and eight digs respectively for the Redskins (10-5 overall, 2-3 BVC).
Hardin Northern’s Molly Wilson was 11 of 11 serving with 16 assists and eight digs.
Addy Bame and Holly Wilson both had six kills and Julia Poling was 7 of 8 serving with nine digs and one ace for the Polar Bears (5-6).
ARCADIA (10-5)
POINTS: Ashley Baird 17, Rebecca Kirian 12, Alisha Baird 11. SERVING: Kirian 18-18, As. Baird 17-17, Al. Baird 15-16. ACES: Kirian 4, As. Baird 3, Al. Baird & Madie Ramsey 2. KILLS: Molly Glick 11, Abbie Dauterman 9, Courtney Cramer & Kirian 8. SPIKING: Cramer 11-12, Glick 21-26, Kirian 15-18, Pina 11-11, Dauterman 12-13. ASSISTS: Cramer 11, Ramsey 34. SETTING: Cramer 19-19, Ramsey 67-69. PASSING: Al. Baird 14-15, Cramer 7-8. DIGS: Al. Baird 9, As. Baird 8, Ramsey 6, Kirian 4. BLOCKS: Glick 5, Dauterman 4.
JUNIOR VARSITY: Arcadia, 25-18, 25-11.
CORY-RAWSON 3
VANLUE 0
RAWSON — Cory-Rawson used a balanced attack — five players had at least four kills — Monday to defeat Vanlue 25-13, 25-11, 25-14 in a Blanchard Valley Conference volleyball match.
Aubry Von Stein was 16 of 16 hitting with four kills for the Hornets (10-4, 3-2 BVC), and Megan Ritter had a team-high six kills. Ritter and Von Stein each had eight digs. Kendra Tuttle served four aces, was 84 of 85 setting with 20 assists, and had four blocks. Adrienne Erford had five kills, while Jordan Hector and Anna Curth added four.
Vanlue fell to 3-13, 0-5 BVC.
ADA 3
KENTON 0
KENTON — Tori Wyss scored 11 points with 12 digs and Lindsay Walden added 11 kills and eight points to lead the Bulldogs to a 25-19, 25-22, 26-24 nonconference volleyball win over Hardin County rival Kenton on Monday.
Carlee Marshall slammed 10 kills, and Rachel Wildman had eight kills to power the Ada offense. Claire Toland recorded nine digs and Morgan Sutton registered 28 assists for the Bulldogs (13-4).
RIVERDALE 3
UPPER SCIOTO VALLEY 1
MOUNT BLANCHARD — Carrol Pauley recorded 14 assists and added 11 kills for Riverdale as the Falcons spiked Upper Scioto Valley 23-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-22 in Monday’s nonconference volleyball match.
Kaye Lynn Wise added six kills with four digs, Taylor Farmer had 13 assists with three kills and three digs, Cara Pauley had five aces and five digs and Ashlynn Walter had 10 kills. Sierra Vaughan chipped in 11 digs and three aces as the Falcons improved to 3-10.
Riverdale (3-10)
SERVING: Taylor Farmer 11-11, Carrol Pauley 12-12, Cara Pauley 25-25. ACES: Cara Pauley 5, Ashlynn Walters 4, Sierra Vaughan 3, Bre Pickett 1. KILLS: Carrol Pauley & Walters 10, Kaye Lynn Wise 6. SPIKING: Carrol Pauley 26-29, Walters 24-29, Taylor Farmer 11-11. ASSISTS: Farmer 13, Carrol Pauley 14. SETTING: Farmer 53-55, Carrol Pauley 36-37. PASSING: Vaughan 20-28. DIGS: Vaughan 11, Cara Pauley & Bri Howard 5.
JUNIOR VARSITY: Riverdale, 25-10, 25-27, 25-17.
OTTAWA-GLANDORF 3
OTTOVILLE 0
OTTOVILLE — Niki Ellerbrock had 14 kills and 11 digs Monday to lead Ottawa-Glandorf past Ottoville 25-16, 25-21, 25-21 in a nonconference volleyball match.
Madison Stechschulte had 22 assists for O-G (9-4). Kayla Leatherman had three aces and 19 digs, and Lauren Buddelmeyer added three aces, 13 assists and five kills.
Annie Lindeman had eight kills for the Big Green (4-9). Kara Schimmoeller had 16 digs and Lexie Thorbahn nine assists.
JUNIOR VARSITY: Ottawa-Glandorf 25-11, 25-10.
HOLGATE 3
CONTINENTAL 0
CONTINENTAL — Holgate beat Continental 25-18, 25-13, 25-14 Monday in a nonleague volleyball match.
Continental is 1-13 this season. No statistics were reported.
MARION HARDING 3
FOSTORIA 0
MARION — Fostoria fell to 3-13 as the Redmen dropped a 25-16, 25-11, 25-18 nonconference volleyball match to Marion Harding Monday night.
Individual statistics for Fostoria were not available.
GIRLS SOCCER
PERRYSBURG 2
FINDLAY 0
Perrysburg scored twice in the first 6:30 of the match and defense dominated the rest of the way as the Yellow Jackets blanked Findlay 2-0 in nonleague girls soccer action at Elmer Graham Stadium on Monday.
Abby Sattler put Perrysburg up 1-0 just 3:40 into the match and AlexX Brown added a second goal less than two minutes later.
Perrysburg (5-2-2) finished with five shots on goal while Findlay had two.
Olivia Bair made three saves for the Trojans (7-2-2). Elizabeth Alexander had steal and seven intercepts and Erica Tracy a steal and four intercepts to lead Findlay’s defense.
goals: (Per) Abby Sattler, Alexx Brown. SHOTS-ON-GOAL Perryburg 5, Findlay 2. SAVES: Olivia Bair (Fin) 3.
RECORDS: Perrysburg 5-2-2, Findlay 7-2-2.
PERRYSBURG 1, FINDLAY JV 0
SAVES: Marissa Wintrow (Fin) 8.
LIMA CENT. CATH. 3
BLUFFTON 0
LIMA — Liz Taflinger scored two goals Monday as Lima Central Catholic defeated Bluffton 3-0 in a nonconference girls soccer game. Sydney Santaguida also scored for the Thurderbirds.
Jadyn Barnhorst had three saves for Bluffton (5-4-2).
MILLER CITY 1
DELPHOS ST. JOHN’S 1
DELPHOS — Tiffany Welty scored for Miller City as the Wildcats and Delphos St. John’s played to a tie Monday in a nonleague girls soccer game.
Miller City is 3-8-3 for the season.
OTTOVILLE 2
ADA 0
OTTOVILLE — Monica Sarka and Dana Eickholt both scored goals to lead Ottoville to a 2-0 nonconference win over Ada.
Courtney VonSossan and Megan Lambert had assists for the Big Green (4-6). Ada slipped to 0-11 with the loss.
DELTA 3
MOHAWK 0
SYCAMORE — Delta’s Libby Munger scored two goals and Allison Pawlicki added one as the Panthers blanked Mohawk 3-0 in a nonconference girls soccer match on Monday.
Mohawk fell to 2-9-1.
WAPAKONETA 3
OTTAWA-GLANDORF 2
WAPAKONETA — Mackenzie Custer scored a goal and added an assist to lead Wapakoneta to a 3-2 Western Buckeye League girls soccer win over Ottawa-Glandorf on Monday.
With the win Wapakoneta improved to 9-3 overall and 3-3 in the league while the Titans dropped to 7-2-3 and 3-2-1.
Boys Soccer
CORY-RAWSON 1
TIFFIN CALVERT 0
RAWSON — Mason Waltz scored midway through the second half Monday on an assist from Austin Brown and Cory-Rawson made the goal stand up as the Hornets downed Tiffin Calvert 1-0 in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association boys game.
Kyle Rossman made three saves to record the shutout for Cory-Rawson (4-6-1, 3-3 NCOSA). The Hornets outshout Calvert (0-7-1, 0-5 NCOSA) 25-5.
OTTOVILLE 3
LIMA TEMPLE 1
LIMA — Lucas Maag scored twice and Joel Beining once to lead Ottoville’s boys soccer team to a 3-1 nonconference win over Lima Temple Christian on Monday.
Taylor Zwiebel scored for the Pioneers (4-6). Ottoville (9-1-1) finished with a 10-7 edge in shots.
PREP GOLF: Kalida wins PCL crown
KALIDA — Kalida’s Zach Erhart tied Miller City’s Jared Fuka for the best round of the day and led the Wildcats to the championship of the 2013 Putnam County League golf tournament held Monday at Country Acres Golf Club.
Erhart and Fuka both carded 77s and were PCL co-players of the year. Their teams battled for top honors as well, with Kalida posting a 329 total to edge Miller City (336) for the tournament title.
No other schools were in contention. Leipsic took third with a 376 total, Fort Jennings used a fifth-man scorecard playoff to beat out Columbus Grove for fourth after both turned in 378s, and Ottoville was sixth (381).
Kalida got good mid-80s balance from Evan Recker (82), Brady Mathews (84) and Jeff Knueve (86). The Wildcats did not have to use the 88 of Collin Nartker, but Kalida’s No. 5 man had the shot of the day when he scored a hole-in-one on the No. 5 hole.
Davis Lammers added an 82 and Austin Lammers an 84 to lead Miller City. Recker, Davis and Austin Lammers and Mathews joined co-players of the year Erhart and Fuka on the all-PCL first team.
Second-team all-league honors went to Knueve and Nartker of Kalida, Ottoville’s Wesley Markward (86), Columbus Grove’s Logan Diller (88), and Sam Vetter (89) of Fort Jennings.
2013 PCL TOURNAMENT
TEAM STANDINGS — 1, KALIDA (Zach Erhart 77, Evan Recker 82, Brady Mahews 84, Jeff Knueve 86) 329. 2, MILLER CITY (Jared Fuka 77, Davis Lammers 82, Austin Lammers 84, Cody Sheets 93) 336. 3, LEIPSIC (John Ellerbrock 93, Neil Haselman 93, Emilleo Guerra 95, Alex Ellerbrock 95) 376. x-4, FORT JENNINGS (Sam Vetter 89, Luke Luebrecht 93, Nate German 98, Alex Sealts 98) 378. 5, COLUMBUS GROVE (Logan Diller 88, Brandon Hoffman 96, Cody Woods 96, Kyle Welty 98) 378. 6, OTTOVILLE (Wesley Markward 86, Luke Schimmoeller 90, Brendon Schnipke 99, Matt Turnwald 106) 381.
x- position determined by scorecard playoff.
FIRST-TEAM ALL-PCL
KALIDA — Zach Erhart, Evan Recker, Brady Mathews. MILLER CITY — Jared Fuka, Davis Lammers, Austin Lammers.
PALERYS OF THE YEAR — Erhart, Kalida; Fuka, Miller City.
SECOND-TEAM ALL-PCL
KALIDA — Jeff Knueve, Collin Nartker. OTTOVILLE — Wesley Markward. COLUMBUS GROVE — Logan Diller. FORT JENNINGS — Sam Vetter.
2013 SCHLAR ATHLETES
MILLER CITY — Liz Schimmoeller. OTTOVILLE — Luke Schimmoeller.
COMPLETE RESULTS: PCL Tournament 2013
L-B’s Neiling 4th at Edison
HURON — Liberty-Benton’s Jared Neiling tied for fourth individually with a 76 to lead the Eagles golf team to an eighth place finish at the 23-team Edison Invitational at Sawmill Creek Resort on Monday.
Bellevue edged Sandusky Perkins for the team championship 322-326. Liberty-Benton checked in with a 342.
Adam August fired an 82 to back Neiling. Tyson Neiling (91), Nick Streacker (93) and Wyatt Young (95) also played for the Eagles.
Port Clinton’s Joey Kurtz was the medalist with a 1-under par 70.
Prep Boys Golf
Elmwood 191, New Riegel 199, carey 211
at sycamore springs Golf Course
MEDALIST: Trevor Robbins (Elm) 40. Other scores: (Elm) Nate Ramsey & Marc Day 46, Nate Sterling 59. (NR) Travis Williams 44, Lance Smith 47, Aaron Reinhart 51, Jake Dryfuse 57. (Car) Grant Wentling 51, Alex Kimmet & Devin Huffman 53, Russell Phillips 54.
records: Elmwood 7-5, New Riegel 5-12, Carey 5-6..
CRESTLINE 215, RIVERDALE 216
AT SYCAMORE SPRINGS GOLF COURSE
MEDALIST: Andy Lutz, Crestline, 42. Other scores: (Crest) Tyler Albright 45, Jake Trent 61, Reese Thomas 67. (Riv) Luke Bowman 44, Alex Pickett 57, Harlan Roby 57, Ray Rose 58.
records: Riverdale 0-17 overall, 0-14 North Central Conference; Crestline 4-12, 2-12.
PREP TENNIS: Findlay blanks Celina
CELINA — It was a Findlay High School sweep at Celina on Monday as the Trojans’ girls tennis team blanked Celina 5-0 in a nonconference match.
It was a solid win for the Trojans who improved to 5-11 on the season while dropping Celina to 10-6.
Findlay’s Savannah Hosey rolled to a 6-4, 6-1 win over Katie Gardner at No. 1 singles. Corinne Hoffman outlasted Sasha Jenkins at No. 2 singles 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 at No. 2 singles and Camryn Hessling downed Brooke Sutter 7-5, 6-4 at No. 3 singles for the Findlay clean sweep.
The best match of the day came at No. 2 doubles as Findlay’s Jenna Burget and Rachelle Crow defeated Maddie Cline and Nicole Elston 6-4, 5-7, 7-5 in a 2-hour and 45-minute marathon match.
Erin Bosse and Emma Miller took care of Celina’s Sabrina Smith and Leah Zuercher 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1 doubles.
Findlay will be back in action today with a 4 p.m. match at home against Ottawa-Glandorf.
Prep Girls Tennis
Ottawa-Glandorf 3, Lima senior 2
SINGLES
No. 1 — Amy Schmiedebusch (O-G) def. Tarrah Turner 6-0, 6-0.
No. 2 — Tiffany Kahle (O-G) def. Ryan Crockett 6-1, 6-0.
No. 3 — Kenidy Minear (LS) def. Alexa Haselman 1-6, 6-3, 6-1.
DOUBLES
No. 1 — Kali Wilcott/Dezharnae Ramsey (LS) def. Haley Recker/Alyssa Schipke 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
No. 2 — Kristen Ellerbrock/Erin Hageman (O-G) def. Anasha Grisby/Zoey Wurgess 6-0, 6-0.
Ada 3, Lima Bath 2
SINGLES
No. 1 — Mackenzie Wills (Ada) def. Madison Pauff 6-0,6-1.
No. 2 — Jordan Haller (Bath) def. Alex James 6-4, 6-1.
No. 3 — Meredith Marshall (Ada) def. Katia Hardman 6-4, 6-4.
DOUBLES
No. 1 — Maddie Helmig/Dana Wieging (Bath) def. Olivia Gonder/Hailey Maier 6-0, 6-1.
No. 2 — Libbie Milks/Meredith Morgan (Ada) def. Grayce Smith/Hannah Talman 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.
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