Get a full recap of the 1st round action from this year’s ACAC Basketball Tournaments…
GIRLS:
Southern Wells 46, Adams Central 41


Jay County 54, South Adams 14
The Patriots jumped out to a 24-1 lead after the first and cruise to the 40 point win. They were led by Hallie Schwieterman with 17, Amelia Heath had 14, and Elizabeth Brunswick was also in double figures with 10.


Natalie Carreno and Raylah Newton chipped in with 8 and 5 points respectively. South Adams was paced by Ana Lehman with 5, 2 points a piece from Lucy Schwartz, Kendall Minger, Shaylee Sprunger, and Laney Trausch, while Charlee Bollenbacher added a free throw.

Bluffton 67, Woodlan 52
The Tigers vaulted out to a 25-7 lead after the 1st quarter, and were able to hang on for the win. Isabella Stout paced Bluffton with 23, Konley Ault had 17, and Khloe Dick added 14. Also scoring were Maryn Schreiber with 7, Madyson Sonnigsen 4, and Tressa Renner 2.

BOYS:
Adams Central 78, Southern Wells 30


Jay County 61, South Adams 14
Just like in the girls game, Jay County jumped out to a lead and never trailed in the game. The Patriots were led by 6’8 junior Cole Forthofer with 22, Gradin Swoveland 14, and Tucker Griffin with 11. Also, Jayden Comer, Carter Fugiett, and Brock Wasson had 6, 5, and 3 points respectively.

Meanwhile the Starfires were led by their junior Tytus Lehman with 11, Derek McKean had 2, and Nolan Colpaert added 1.


Woodlan 45, Bluffton 29
Bluffton could not reverse their fortunes, as they fell to the Warriors for the second time in the last 5 days. Nolan Lambert led the Tigers with 16, Kaleb Green had 9, while Declan Grieser added 4.

