{"id":113180,"date":"2019-02-10T22:41:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T03:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=113180"},"modified":"2019-02-10T22:41:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T03:41:34","slug":"vw-cougars-fall-to-powerful-st-henry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/02\/10\/vw-cougars-fall-to-powerful-st-henry\/","title":{"rendered":"VW Cougars fall to powerful St. Henry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Van Wert independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ST. HENRY &#8212; State ranked St. Henry (No. 3 in Division IV) was in control from start to finish during Saturday\u2019s 51-26 non-conference basketball win over Van Wert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VW-Cougars_stacked-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96499\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Redskins jumped out to a 12-0 first quarter lead and enjoyed a 15-2 advantage at the end of the period, then a 31-11 lead at halftime. Van Wert\u2019s first basket of the game didn\u2019t come until the 6:35 mark of the second quarter, when Blake Henry drilled a triple from the right corner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Henry (16-3) led 39-20 entering the fourth quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Redskins held Van Wert to 8 of 36 shooting (22 percent) in the game and enjoyed a 42 to 16 rebounding advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6-6 senior Caden Niekamp led St. Henry with 19 points and 14 rebounds, including 10 offensive boards. Jay Knapke chipped in with 14 points and nine rebounds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nate Place led Van Wert with 15 points. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Wert (10-9) will host Celina on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent sports ST. HENRY &#8212; State ranked St. Henry (No. 3 in Division IV) was in control from start to finish during Saturday\u2019s 51-26 non-conference basketball win over Van Wert. The Redskins jumped out to a 12-0 first quarter lead and enjoyed a 15-2 advantage at the end of the period, then a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 11:58:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}