Friday, March 02, 2001
N.Ky. boys basketball games
NewCath moves on to tonight's final
Newport Central Catholic rolled over Newport 68-41, and will face Highlands in the 36th District championship at 7:30 p.m. today at Bellevue.
Jeff Colson and Ronny Dawn combined for 13 first-quarter points to lead NCC to a 19-8 lead. The Thoroughbreds shot 13-of-21 from the floor in the first half and took a 31-15 halftime lead.
Dawn led NCC with 13 points and Vince Bonhaus added 11.
NEWPORT (41) Petty 1 3 5, Chandler 1 0 2, Whatley 3 0 6, Smithson 1 0 2, Basey 2 1 5, Ruebusch 2 0 4, Thompson 2 2 6, Gerding 1 0 2, Searp 2 4 9. Totals: 15 10 41.
NEWPORT CC (68) Pangallo 1 1 3, A. Dawn 2 0 4, Bonhaus 5 0 11, Giesler 0 3 3, Zimmerman 1 0 3, Colson 4 0 9, R. Dawn 4 2 13, Little 1 0 2, Buten 2 1 5, Heister 0 1 1, Meyers 4 2 10, Lynn 2 0 4. Totals: 26 10 68.
Newport ....... 8 7 10 1641
Newport CC ....... 19 12 19 1868
3-pointers: NeSearp. NCCBonhaus, R. Dawn 3, Colson, Zimmerman. Records: New 7-12, NCC 24-6.
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