{"id":35365,"date":"2013-02-25T07:31:59","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T12:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=35365"},"modified":"2013-02-25T07:31:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T12:31:59","slug":"lady-cougs-win-sectional-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/02\/25\/lady-cougs-win-sectional-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Cougs win sectional title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/VW-girls-vs.-Wapakoneta-sectionals-2-2013-Morrow.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35367\" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/VW-girls-vs.-Wapakoneta-sectionals-2-2013-Morrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"471\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Van Wert Lady Cougars eked out a one-point victory, 29-28, over Napoleon to win a Division II sectional basketball title on Saturday. Erin Morrow (above) was the Cougars&#8217; leading scorer with 13 points, while Kayla Gerken led all scorers with 14, for Napoleon. Van Wert will next play Thursday at 6:15 p.m. against Lima Bath in a district semifinal game. Below, Livia Butler cuts down a section of net after the sectional title win.<\/strong> <em>(photos by Jan Dunlap\/Van Wert independent) <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/VW-girls-vs.-Wapakoneta-sectionals-2-2013-L.-Butler.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35368\" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/VW-girls-vs.-Wapakoneta-sectionals-2-2013-L.-Butler.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"441\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Van Wert Lady Cougars eked out a one-point victory, 29-28, over Napoleon to win a Division II sectional basketball title on Saturday. Erin Morrow (above) was the Cougars&#8217; leading scorer with 13 points, while Kayla Gerken led all scorers with 14, for Napoleon. Van Wert will next play Thursday at 6:15 p.m. against Lima [&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-35365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 07:36:26","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\/35365","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=35365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}