Chelsie Roberts posted a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds in a 56-34 win over Shenandoah in a Pioneer Valley Conference game Thursday night in Woodsfield.
The Seminoles jumped out to a 16-7 lead in the first quarter and were up 23-14 at halftime.
Joining Roberts in double digits for Monroe Central was Chelsie Tewanger with 11 and Anne LaFollette with 10. Kelsie Dick had a game-high 11 boards.
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Monroe Central’s Anne LaFollette (23) dribbles past Shenandoah’s Ashlee Wukelich (22) during Pioneer Valley Conference girls’ basketball action in Woodsfield Thursday night. The Lady Noles won 56-34.
Ashlee Wukelich and Kaysey King led the Lady Zeps with eight points apiece.
Troy Baker's squad improved to 8-6 overall and 4-3 in the PVC. Shenandoah fell to 7-6 and 3-4 in the PVC.
Shenandoah will host Meadowbrook at 1 p.m. Saturday in a non-conference contest while Monroe Central is back in action at Tuesday when it hosts Buckeye Trail at 6 p.m. in another PVC tilt.
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Late Wednesday night
Marietta 81, Claymont 22
MARIETTA (5-1, 10-1) Walsh 1 0-0 2, Smith 1 3-6 5, Weppler 0 0-1 0, Deskins 0 2-2 2, Dawson 14 8-11 39, Hill 5 2-2 13, Martin 1 1-2 4, Bonar 0 1-2 1, Cozzens 1 0-0 2, Moore 4 3-3 11, Johnson 1 0-0 2. Totals: 28 20-29 81.
CLAYMONT (1-8, 1-11) Simmerman 1 0-0 3, Stubbins 3 2-4 8, Sowers 1 0-0 2, Sunderlin 1 0-0 2, Smith 0 2-2 2, Pulley 2 0-0 4. Totals: 8 5-8 22.
Marietta 252217 17 - 81
Claymont 8 2 9 3 - 22
3-point goals-(M) Dawson 3; Hill, Martin 1. (C) Simmerman 1
JV-Marietta 82-12.
Next game: Marietta at Waterford at 7:30 p.m. Saturday
From Thursday night
Eastern 64, Warren 55
Warren 15 12 14 14 - 55
Eastern 15 20 15 14 - 64
WARREN (5-6)
Mackenzie Brooks 0 2-2 2, Mackenzie Ullman 7 1-3 15, Kendra Lynch 0 3-4 3, Amy Fleming 1 0-0 2, Victoria Buzzard 4 3-4 11, Jordanna Rauch 4 4-6 13, Emma Ryan 2 5-6 9. Totals 18 18-25 55.
EASTERN (11-1)
Savannah Hawley 1 1-3 4, Jordan Parker 3 0-0 6, Jenna Burdette 8 11-13 32, Katie Keller 2 0-0 4, Maddie Bigsby 4 1-2 10, Erin Swatzel 3 1-2 7. Totals 21 15-22 64.
Monroe Central 56, Shenandoah 34
Shenandoah 7 7 10 10 - 34
Monroe Central 16 7 16 17 - 56
SHENANDOAH (7-6, 3-4)
Kaysey King 3 0-0 8, Taylor Arick 0 0-3 0, Blake Hall 2 1-2 5, Lauren Dollison 0 0-0 0, Arica Kalb 0 0-2 0, Lorin Wheeler 2 0-2, Ashlee Wukelich 1 6-9 8, Rachel Rossiter 2 3-5 7, Lydia Fogle 1 0-0 2, Blair Brown 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 10-23 34.
MONROE CENTRAL (8-6, 4-3)
Amanda Haslam 0 1-2 1, Anne LaFollette 4 2-2 10, Laycie Ball 0 0-0 0, Chelsie Tewanger 3 3-4 11, Melanie Stimpert 0 0-0 0, Elizabeth Robey 2 0-0 4, Chelsie Roberts 8 8-13 25, Kelsey Dick 0 5-6 5. Totals 17 19-27 56.
Team stats
Shenandoah: Rebounds: 21 (King 5, Rossiter 4); Steals: 7 (Wukelich 5); Assists: 5 (Wukelich 2, Hall 2); Turnovers: 19.
Monroe Central: Shooting: 17-43 (40 percent); Rebounds: 31 (Dick 11, Roberts 10); Steals: 17 (Roberts 4, LaFollette 3, Dick 3); Assists: 7 (Stimpert 2, Roberts 2); Turnovers: 15.
JV: Shenandoah 29, Monroe Central 25
JV leading scorers: S: Lauren Dollison 6; MC: Caitlyn Arden 10, Carly Baker 8
Next games: Buckeye Trail at Monroe Central at 6 p.m. Monday; Meadowbrook at Shenandoah at 1 p.m. Saturday
Eastern 64, Warren 55
REEDSVILLE - The Eastern Eagles defeated the Warren Lady Warriors 64-55 Thursday night.
Tied at 15-15 after one quarter, Warren led 15-14 with 1:03 and Eastern was up by four on five different occasions in the first quarter.
Junior Jenna Burdette hit a 3-pointer with 7:12 left, giving her 1,000 points for her career while handing Eastern an 18-15 lead. Eastern never trailed again the rest of the way and twice led 12 points, the last of which came at 55-43 with 5:33 left in regulation.
Eastern had 23 turnovers, including 13 in 1st half. Warren had 14 total, seven in each half. Warren missed its final 15 3-point attempts.
Jenna Burdette had a game-high 32 points. Mackenzie Ullman led Warren 15 markers. The Warriors fell to 5-6, while Eastern is now 11-1.
From Wednesday night
Marietta 81, Claymont 22
UHRICHSVILLE - All-everything Erica Dawson scored 26 of her game-high 39 points in the first half as visiting Marietta High routed Claymont 81-22 in East Central Ohio League girls' basketball action Wednesday night.
The Scott Cozzens-coached Lady Tigers (10-1 overall, 4-1 ECOL) also got 13 points from Kristen Hill and 11 from Ali Moore as they staked themselves to a 25-8 first-quarter advantage.
Madison Stubbins paced Claymont (1-11, 1-8) with eight markers.
Marietta is scheduled to play at Waterford (9-2) in a non-conference game at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
