Hardin Northern, USV lose league match-ups On Friday night, both the Hardin Northern and USV boys basketball teams faced league opponents, and were defeated. Hardin Northern faced the Liberty-Benton Eagles, and were steamrolled by Aaron Craft and company, 81-30. HN drops to 2-7 (0-4 BVC).
USV traveled to Waynesfield-Goshen and were handed a 57-41 loss. USV's record fell to 1-8 (1-1 NWCC).
HN vs. L-B
Liberty-Benton took a commanding 32-8 lead over the Polar Bears in the first period, and never looked back. The Eagles held a 30-point lead at halftime, and continued to increase that bulge throughout the game, holding HN to single digit scoring in every period.
HN: Logan Price 4, Dylan Shepherd 2, Joe Walter 11, Bobby Steiner 10, Tommy Wheeler 3. Three-pointers: Wheeler (1).
L-B: Aaron Craft 19, Justin Burt 2, Jordan Benson 14, Zac Cramer 8, Brenton Windle 2, Jake Kanable 4, Zack Jones 11, Brett Pasche 11, Eric Stanton 4, Rob Rucki 6. Three-pointers: Craft (4), Benson (4), Pasche (3), Cramer (1).
1 2 3 4 F
HN 8 9 6 7 30
L-B 32 15 20 14 81
Liberty-Benton also won over the JV Polar Bears, 47-33.
USV vs. W-G
The Tigers took a slim lead after the first stanza of the NWCC contest over USV, and increased the point spread by halftime, 38-19. The Rams could not regain their footing after that.
USV: Brian Roberts 9, Colby Salyer 8, Ryan Sparkman 7, Brandon Overs 5, Tyler Shepherd 5, Rhys Rose 4, Brett Wodarski 3. Three-pointers: Tyler Shepherd (1).
W-G: Matt Spangler 17, Taylor Miller 13, Connor Mortimor 12, Cory Hickman 8, Todd Andrews 4, Jacob Frank 2, Jerry Weeks 1. Three-pointers: Miller (1), Mortimer (1).
1 2 3 4 F
USV 11 8 8 14 41
W-G 12 26 9 10 57
The Tiger JV squad also won over USV, 40-36.
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