Monday, February 26, 2001
Cincinnati boys basketball games
Middletown beats Xenia
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Kelvin Moss scored 17 points in the second half to rally Middletown to a 67-52 victory over Xenia in the Division I sectional semifinals at UD Arena.
Middletown shot only 29 percent from the field in the first half but was 62 percent in the second. The Middies play Beavercreek March 5 at Wright State University for the sectional championship.
XENIA (52) Whalen 3 0 6, Smith 1 0 2, Fischer 1 0 3, Phillips 1 0 2, R. Siwo 6 4 19, Hurley 1 0 2, Foster 2 4 8, Cole 3 0 6, Wichman 1 0 2, Lewis 0 1 1. Totals: 23 9 51.
MIDDLETOWN (67) Williams 1 1 3, Thompson 1 2 5, Hunter 0 1 1, Helvey 0 2 2, Moss 9 7 27, C. Robinson 2 4 8, Overton 1 1 3, Adams 5 2 13, M. Robinson 2 1 5. Totals: 25 21 67.
Xenia ....... 13 13 12 1352
Middletown ....... 6 15 18 2867
3-pointers: XFischer, R. Siwo 3. MThompson, Moss 2, Adams.
Beavercreek 44, Wilmington 31 - Zach Bertke led the Beavers with 17 points.
WILMINGTON (31) Harte 1 3 5, Hinman 2 0 5, Grove 1 0 2, Armstrong 1 3 5, Wilson 4 4 12, Thirey 1 0 2. Totals: 10 9 31.
BEAVERCREEK (44) Bertke 4 8 17, Seitz 2 4 9, Lee 3 2 8, Meers 2 0 4, Naptker 1 0 3, Binder 1 1 3. Totals: 13 15 46.
Wilmington ....... 10 2 8 1131
Beavercreek ....... 8 10 15 1144
3-pointers: WHinman. BBertke, Seitz. B
Bertke, Seitz, Naptker.
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