{"id":149374,"date":"2021-12-17T23:40:44","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T04:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=149374"},"modified":"2021-12-17T23:40:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T04:40:46","slug":"knights-win-low-scoring-game-lancers-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2021\/12\/17\/knights-win-low-scoring-game-lancers-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Knights win low scoring game, Lancers fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Crestview 41 Columbus Grove 32<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

COLUMBUS GROVE — Points were at a premium during Friday night\u2019s Northwest Conference matchup between Crestview and Columbus Grove but after an 8-8 tie after the first quarter, the Knights outscored the Bulldogs in each of the three remaining quarters for a 41-32 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was the fourth consecutive win by Crestview (5-1, 2-0 NWC), while Columbus Grove\u2019s four game winning streak came to an end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crestview held Columbus Grove to just four points in the second quarter and led 17-12 at halftime and 25-18 after three quarters. The Knights scored 16 points in the final period, with 12 of those points coming from the foul line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mitch Temple led all scorers with 13 points, including 11 in the second half. Gavin Etzler hit a pair of treys in the opening quarter and was 5-of-6 from the free throw line in the fourth quarter for 11 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bo Birnesser and Jackson Schroeder each finished with eight points for Columbus Grove (4-2, 1-1 NWC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Bulldogs will host Patrick Henry tonight and the Knights will entertain Delphos St. John\u2019s on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ottoville 53 Lincolnview 37<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ottoville\u2019s Will Miller scored 28 points to lead the Big Green to a 53-37 win over Lincolnview Friday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miller converted all 10 of his free throw attempts and pulled down seven rebounds in the win and as a team, Ottoville connected on 15 of 16 foul shots. In addition, the Big Green had just four turnovers in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ottoville charged out to a 17-6 lead at the end of the first quarter, then extended it to 31-15 at halftime. Each team scored 22 points in the second half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Garrett Richardson led Lincolnview with 13 points, five rebounds and five assists while Daegan Hatfield had nine points. As a team, the Lancers 14-of-36 (36 percent) from the floor and 7-of-12 from the free throw line with 19 rebounds and 11 turnovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ottoville was 16-of-45 (36 percent) from the floor and had 22 rebounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both teams are back in action tonight. Lincolnview (1-3) will host Fort Jennings and Ottoville (5-4) will travel to Paulding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert independent sports Crestview 41 Columbus Grove 32 COLUMBUS GROVE — Points were at a premium during Friday night\u2019s Northwest Conference matchup between Crestview and Columbus Grove but after an 8-8 tie after the first quarter, the Knights outscored the Bulldogs in each of the three remaining quarters for a 41-32 win. It was […]<\/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-149374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-31 18:34:56","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\/149374","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=149374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}