{"id":18070,"date":"2011-12-23T06:36:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T11:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=18070"},"modified":"2011-12-23T06:36:53","modified_gmt":"2011-12-23T11:36:53","slug":"lancer-girls-lose-to-columbus-grove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2011\/12\/23\/lancer-girls-lose-to-columbus-grove\/","title":{"rendered":"Lancer girls lose to Columbus Grove"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Van Wert independent sports<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Lincolnview girls\u2019 basketball team lost a hard-fought battle to Columbus Grove in a Northwest Conference game played at Lincolnview on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Lancers trailed by a basket, 14-12, at the end of the first period, but were outscored 11-7 in the second stanza to give the Lady Bulldogs a 25-19 lead at halftime.<\/p>\n<p>Columbus Grove kept the pressure up in the second half, outscoring the Lady Lancers 27-21 in the half for the 52-40 victory, thanks to an 8-of-12 performance at the free-throw line in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Lincolnview two players in double figures, led by Katie Dye\u2019s 13 points. Dye\u2019s sister, Claire, also scored 10 points for the Lancers.<\/p>\n<p>Columbus Grove had three players in double figures, led by Nikki Stechschulte\u2019s 15 points. Katelyn Scott added 14 points and Anna Ricker scored 11 for the Lady \u2018Dogs.<\/p>\n<p>With the victory, Columbus Grove is 4-3 on the year and 1-2 in the NWC, while the Lancers are 3-4 and 1-2 in league play.<\/p>\n<p>The junior varsity game was a close one, with Grove\u2019s JVs edging Lincolnview 28-26. It was the first league loss for the Lady Lancer JVs, who are now 4-3 overall and 2-1 in the NWC.<\/p>\n<p>The Lancers will next play in the Parkway Holiday Invitational on December 29, starting at 3 p.m. against River Valley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent sports The Lincolnview girls\u2019 basketball team lost a hard-fought battle to Columbus Grove in a Northwest Conference game played at Lincolnview on Thursday. The Lancers trailed by a basket, 14-12, at the end of the first period, but were outscored 11-7 in the second stanza to give the Lady Bulldogs a 25-19 [&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-18070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 08:15:56","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\/18070","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=18070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}