TAAC BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
Beans tallies 28 points as Green Bears win title
Stritch’s Adams gets 1,000th career point in loss
2/15/2014Ottawa Hills 71, Cardinal Stritch 46
The Green Bears pulled away early Friday night and clinched an outright Toledo Area Athletic Conference boys basketball championship.
Geoff Beans hit five 3-pointers and scored 28 points for the Green Bears (16-1, 12-0 TAAC), who led 16-3 after the first quarter. Ellis Cummings added 15 points and R.J. Coil 12.
Austin Adams finished with 20 points for the Cardinals (8-10, 7-6) and has topped 1,000 points in his career. He is the third player in school history to reach that milestone but the first to do it as a junior.
Emmanuel Christian 40, Northwood 27
Jordan Farley scored nine points to lead visiting Emmanuel Christian.
The Warriors (5-14, 2-11) raced out to a 24-13 advantage at halftime.
Dustin Sigurdson paced Northwood (1-17, 0-13) with 10 points.
Toledo Christian 47, Maumee Valley 28
The Eagles got a road win with a good defensive effort.
Kyle Kempton scored 22 for Toledo Christian (13-7, 10-3) and Garshawn Paynther added 11.
Lucas Isaza scored 10 for the Hawks (13-6, 8-4).
Gibsonburg 73, Danbury 26
LAKESIDE — Andrew Cantrell made six 3-pointers for his 18 points as Gibsonburg cruised.
Jordan Kreglow added 17 for the Golden Bears (15-4, 8-4).
James Dorko led Danbury (4-15, 3-9) with eight points.