Local SportsMonday, February 04, 2013Girls basketball: Seven teams grab No. 1 sectional seedsBut neither the Red Devils not the Big Green plan on sitting around waiting for the second season to begin. Arlington and Ottoville both passed up first-round byes and decided to jump right into tournament play. Arlington (14-5), which made a riveting run last season all the way to the Division IV state championship, will face Cory-Rawson (7-11) when the sectional tournament at Findlay gets under way on Feb. 20. That winner advances to take on Riverdale (10-9) in the Feb. 23 sectional final. In the Division IV sectional at Bluffton, No. 1-ranked Ottoville (19-0) decided to play a first-round game against Lima Perry (5-14). with the winner advancing to the sectional final to take on Columbus Grove (4-12). Fourteen area teams, including Findlay High, earned a No. 1 or No. 2 seeded spot in Sunday's sectional drawings. Findlay (14-4) was the second seeded team for the Division I sectional at Otsego, while in Division III, Ottawa-Glandorf (13-6) was seeded No. 1 at Lima Bath and Upper Sandusky (16-3) was the second seed at Seneca East. Two area teams topped the voting for the Division III field at Bowling Green, with Elmwood (16-2) beating out Liberty-Benton (14-4) for the No. 1 spot. Arlington was seeded first over McComb (13-6) for the top spot in the Findlay Sectional, and Ottoville was seeded No. 1 over Putnam County League foe Continental (13-5) at Bluffton. New Riegel (16-2) was seeded first over Arcadia (16-3) in the Division IV sectional to played at Tiffin Columbian, and Patrick Henry (17-1) was seeded No. 1 and Leipsic (12-6) No. 2 in the tournament draw at Ottawa-Glandorf. Ada (11-8) was also a No.1 seed, earning the top spot in the Division IV sectional drawing at Kenton. Division I At Bucyrus upper bracket Mansfield Senior (10-8) vs. Sandusky (2-15), Feb. 19, 7 Winner vs. Fremont Ross (4-12) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Ashland (10-9) vs. Marion Harding (4-15) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners meet in district semifinal at Galion, Feb. 28, 7 District semifinal winner advances to district championp at Liberty-Benton, March 2, 2 Mansfield Senior seeded No. 1, Ashland No. 2 At Otsego upper bracket Springfield (8-11) vs. Bowling Green (11-8), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Perrysburg (15-1) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 upper bracket Anthony Wayne (11-6) vs. Lima Senior (11-6), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Findlay (14-4) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners meet in district semifinal at Otsego, Feb. 28, 7 District semifinal winner advances to district championship at Liberty-Benton, March 2, 2 Perrysburg seeded No. 1, Findlay No. 2 At Oregon Clay upper bracket Toledo Central Catholic (11-7) vs. Toledo Waite (7-10), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Toledo Start (11-7) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Toledo Whitmer (13-6) vs. Sylvania Northview (9-8) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners meet in district semifinal at Oregon Clay, Feb. 28, 7 District semifinal winner advances to district championship at Perrysburg, March 2, 2 At Toledo Central Catholic upper bracket Toledo Bowsher (4-14) vs. Toledo Notre Dame (15-3), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Oregon Clay (5-14) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Sylvania Southview (13-6) vs. Toledo St. Ursula (6-11) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners meet in district semifinal at Toledo Central Catholic, Feb. 27, 7 District semifinal winner advances to district championship at Perrysburg, March 2, 2 Toledo Notre Dame seeded No. 1, Toledo Central Catholic No. 2, Toledo Whitmer No. 3, Sylvania Southview No. 4 Division II At Hicksville upper bracket Bryan (11-8) vs. Napoleon (3-15), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Van Wert (9-10) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Wauseon (13-6) vs. Defiance (1-16) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Paulding district, Feb. 28 Wauseon seeded No. 1, Van Wert No. 2 At Spencerville upper bracket Lima Shawnee (8-11) vs. Elida (7-12), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Celina (16-2) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket St. Marys Memorial (3-14) vs. Wapakoneta (9-9), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Lima Bath (13-5) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Paulding district, Feb. 28 At Toledo Bowsher upper bracket Toledo Rogers (17-3) vs. Toledo Scott (1-15), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Maumee (0-18) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Rossford (9-9) vs. Toledo Woodward (4-16) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lake district, Feb. 28 Toledo Rogers seeded No. 1, Rossford No. 2 At Sandusky upper bracket Oak Harbor vs. Perkins, Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Port Clinton for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Bellevue vs. Norwalk for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lake district, Feb. 28 At Ontario upper bracket Galion (7-12) vs. Lexington (1-18), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Clear Fork (8-10) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 lower bracket Shelby (15-3) vs. Mansfield Madison (5-14) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winner advance to Bucyurs district, Feb. 28 Shelby seeded No. 1, Clear Fork No. 2 At Fostoria bracket 11 Clyde vs. Eastwood, Feb. 23, 8 for sectional title bracket 12 Kenton vs. Tiffin Columbian, Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Willard for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 Sectional winners advance to Bucyrus district, Feb. 28 Clyde seeded No. 1, Willard No. 2 Division III At Defiance upper bracket Delta (14-5) vs. Paulding (4-14), Feb. 20, 6:15 Winner vs. Tinora (12-6) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Archbold (17-1) vs. Liberty Center (1-18), Feb. 20, 8 Winner vs. Fairview for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Kalida district, Feb. 28 Archbold seeded No. 1, Delta No. 2 At Lima Bath upper bracket Bluffton (9-8) vs. Coldwater (12-7), Feb. 20, 6:16 Winner vs. Allen East (9-8) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Lima Central Catholic (9-10) vs. Wayne Trace (5-13), Feb. 20, 8 Winner vs. Ottawa-Glandorf (13-6) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Kalida district, Feb. 28 Ottawa-Glandorf seeded No. 1, Coldwater No. 2. At Bowling Green upper bracket Evergreen (9-9) vs. Swanton (9-9), Feb. 20, 6:15 Winner vs. Elmwood (16-2) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Otsego (7-11) vs. Van Buren (4-12), Feb. 20, 8 Winner vs. Liberty-Benton (14-4) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Toledo Central Catholic district, Feb. 28 Elmwood seeded No. 1, Liberty-Benton No. 2 At Eastwood upper bracket Gibsonburg (7-12) vs. Lakota (3-15), Feb. 20, 6:15 Winner vs. Woodmore (11-7) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Lake (9-10) vs. Northwood (3-14), Feb. 20, 8 Winner vs. Genoa (7-10) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Toledo Central Catholic district, Feb. 28 Woodmore seeded No. 1, Lake No. 2 At Seneca East upper bracket Bucyrus (10-8) vs. Fostoria (0-19), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Wynford (14-6) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Upper Sandusky (16-3) vs. Ontario (10-9) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Buckeye Central district, Feb. 28 Wynford seeded No. 1, Upper Sandusky No. 2. At Willard upper bracket Huron vs. Milan Edison, Feb. 20, 6:15 Winner vs. Ashland Crestview for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Margaretta vs. New London, Feb. 20, 8 Winner vs. Western Reserve for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Buckeye Central district, Feb. 28 Western Reserve seeded No. 1, Ashland Crestview No. 2. Division IV At Coldwater upper bracket St. Henry (8-11) vs. Marion Local (12-6), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. New Knoxville (16-3) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket New Bremen (9-10) vs. Minster (11-6), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Fort Recovery (13-5) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to St. Marys Memorial district, Feb. 28 At Kenton upper bracket Ada (11-8) vs. Ridgemont (0-21), Feb. 20, 7 Winner vs. Hardin Northern (1-17) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Waynesfield-Goshen (12-7) vs. Upper Scioto Valley (10-8) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to St. Marys Memorial district, Feb. 28 Ada seeded No. 1, Waynesfield-Goshen No. 2. At Bryan upper bracket Montpelier (6-13) vs. Edon (5-14), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. North Central (8-10) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Antwerp (3-15) vs. Hicksville (1-19), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Edgerton (15-4) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Archbold district, Feb. 28 Edgerton seeded No. 1, North Central No. 2. At Wauseon upper bracket Hilltop (10-7) vs. Ottawa Hills (9-7), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Pettisville (11-7) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Maumee Valley Country Day (1-14) vs. Stryker (8-11), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Fayette (15-3) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Archbold district, Feb. 28 Fayette seeded No. 1, Pettisville No. 2 At Van Wert upper bracket Parkway (3-15) vs. Delphos St. John's (7-10), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Convoy Crestview (17-1) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Spencerville (2-16) vs. Delphos Jefferson (7-12), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Lincolnview (14-5) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lima Senior district, Feb. 28 Convoy Crestview seeded No. 1, Lincolnview No. 2. At Bluffton upper bracket Ottoville (19-0) vs. Lima Perry (5-14), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Columbus Grove (4-12) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Fort Jennings (7-12) vs. Kalida (11-6), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Continental (13-5) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lima Senior district, Feb. 28 Ottoville seeded No. 1, Continental No. 2. At Ottawa-Glandorf upper bracket Ayersville (11-7) vs. Miller City (4-15), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Patrick Henry (17-1) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Pandora-Gilboa (12-7) vs. Holgate (13-6), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Leipsic (12-6) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Liberty-Benton district, Feb. 28 Patrick Henry seeded No. 1, Leipsic No. 2. At Findlay upper bracket Cory-Rawson (7-11) vs. Arlington (14-5), Feb. 20, 6:15 Winner vs. Riverdale (10-9) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket McComb (13-6) vs. Vanlue (5-14), Feb. 20, 8 Winner vs. North Baltimore (8-11) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Liberty-Benton district, Feb. 28 Arlington seeded No. 1, McComb No. 2. At Woodmore upper bracket Old Fort (1-17) vs. Sandusky St. Mary's, Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Toledo Christian for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Danbury Lakeside vs. Fremont St. Joseph (8-11), Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Cardinal Stritch for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lakota district, Feb. 28 At Tiffin Columbian upper bracket Carey (15-3) vs. Hopewell-Loudon (12-7), Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. New Riegel (16-2) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Tiffin Calvert (13-6) vs. Fostoria St. Wendelin (13-7) Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Arcadia (16-3) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lakota district, Feb. 28 New Riegel seeded No. 1, Arcadia No. 2. At Galion upper bracket South Central vs. Crestline (2-15), Feb. 19, 7 Winner vs. Mansfield St. Peter's for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Lucas (4-13) vs. Colonel Crawford (14-4) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lexington district, Feb. 28 Mansfield St. Peter's seeded No. 1, Colonel Crawford No. 2. At Norwalk upper bracket Buckeye Central (3-15) vs. Monroeville, Feb. 19, 6:15 Winner vs. Mohawk (14-4) for sectional title, Feb. 23, 6:15 LOWER bracket Seneca East (10-8) vs. Plymouth, Feb. 19, 8 Winner vs. Norwalk St. Paul for sectional title, Feb. 23, 8 Sectional winners advance to Lexington district, Feb. 28 Subscribe to The Courier. |
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