Osgood Journal Sports
November 29, 2005

A fitting end to the season's beginning Gary Franklin - Sports Writer The 2005-'06 Boys' Basketball ORVC Jamboree was held at the Jac-Cen-Del High School on Saturday afternoon, November 19. Each of the seven schools making up the Ohio River Valley Conference teams participated. Included in the ORVC are: Milan, South Ripley, Madison Shawe, Rising Sun, Switzerland County, Southwestern (H), and host Jac-Cen-Del. In the first period of exhibition, the Eagles of Jac-Cen-Del beat the Rebels of Southwestern (H) 12-4. The second quarter played resulted in a Southwestern (H) defeat of Switzerland County by the score of 23-8. In the third period, Rising Sun defeated Switzerland County 13-7. The fourth period became quite a battle as the Madison Shawe Hilltoppers mustered a win over the Rising Sun Shiners by two points at 13-11. The fifth quarter of play pitted the Hilltoppers against the Raiders of South Ripley ending as a Raider victory at 17-9. The sixth period pitted the South Ripley Raiders against the Milan Indians with SR winning 19-13. The seventh and final contest ended in a tie, JCD 16 and Milan 16. One could not have written a better end to begin the boys' basketball season.

Lady Eagles defend 'Pride Trophy' Gary Franklin - Sports Writer Following the Lady Eagles victory over the South Ripley Lady Raiders, 52 to 42 on Saturday, November 12, when the JCD Lady Eagles gained possession of The Ripley Publishing Co. Inc. sponsored Pride Trophy', they would have to defend possession rights quickly against the Lady Indians of Milan. With their third season win materializing against the Oldenburg Lady Twisters, 62-32, on Friday, November 18, the Lady Eagles faced Milan on Saturday the 19th. In a runaway opening quarter of play at Milan, followed by stability for the next three quarters, the Jac-Cen-Del Lady Eagles wrapped up their fourth straight victory, 65-48. First quarter scoring unfolded for a 22-8 Lady Eagle lead. The Lady Eagle scoring in the first quarter came from Janelle Hardesty with 7 points, the result of two 2 pt. FG's and a 3pt FG. Abbey Lauber added with two 2 pt. FG's for 4 points. Amanda Harmeyer drained the 3, and Emily Einhaus, Abby Rohlfing, Kiersten Young, and Erika Simon, each scored 2 point FG's for a 22 point total. First quarter scoring for the Lady Indians was from Kelly Stutler with a FG and a FT for 3 points, and Megan Lade with two FG's and a FT for 5 totaling 8. 22-8 Eagles after one. In the second quarter the Lady Eagles' scored 18 points. Their points were from Lauber with a 2 pt. FG and 2 FT's for 4 points, Emily Einhaus added two 2 pt. FG's and a FT for 5 points. Erika Simon dropped two FT's in for 2 points. Talena Huff scored a 2 pt FG, and Kaylin Ploeger added 5 points off two 2 pt FG's and a FT. Lady Indian second quarter scoring netted 21 points from Megan Lade with a 3 pt. FG, Lacee Alloway connecting on 3 FT's, Kady Alloway sinking three 2 pt FG's for 6 points, and Kiley MacVey circuiting with a 3pt. FG, two 2 pt. FG's and 2 made FT's for 8 points. Halftime score, JCD 40- Milan 29. In the third quarter, the Lady Eagles diminished the 3 point Lady Indian gain from the second quarter, out scoring the Indians 14-11. Third quarter scoring by the Lady Eagles was from Alisha Lord scoring 4 from two 2pt. FG's, Lauber adding two 2 pt. FG's for 4 points, Rohlfing and Harmeyer each with a FG, and a pair of made free throws by Huff. Lady Indian scoring in the third: Megan Lade with the 3 and a 3 for 5 points, A FG each from Kaity Barton and MacVey, and 2 FT's made by Lacee Alloway. 54-40 Eagles after three. In the fourth Quarter the Lady Eagles added 11 points and the Lady Indians 8. Points scored by the Eagles were a FT by Lord, a FG by Rohlfing, and four FG's for 8 points by Hardesty. The Indian scoring came from 4 FT's by Lacee Alloway, and a FG each from Kady Alloway and Emily Schmaltz. The final score, Jac-Cen-Del 65 to Milan 48, and a continuation of an early Lady Eagle perfect season at 4-0.

 

 

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