![\"Lincolnview's](\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lview-boys-vs.-Ottoville-2-2014-Williams.jpg\")
<\/a>Both games were close, with Jennings beating Lima Temple Christian 48-44 and Ottoville needing overtime to put away Lincolnview, 70-66.<\/p>\n
The Big Green needed a big fourth quarter to send their game with Lincolnview into overtime. The Lancers led by a point, 13-12, at the end of one quarter, but Ottoville outscored them 19-17 in the second stanza to take a one point lead, 21-20, at the half.<\/p>\n
Lincolnview came out shooting in the third quarter to lead by 11 points, 49-38, at the three-quarter mark of the game. The Big Green rallied, though, going on a 21-10 run that was capped by Tyler Roby\u2019s field goal in the final seconds to tie the game at 59 apiece.<\/p>\n
In the overtime period, the Lancers faltered a bit offensively, while the Big Green made 9 of 11 free throws to garner the victory, 70-66. Free throws were crucial in the game, with Ottoville making 21 of 25 (84 percent), while the Lancers were just 11 of 23 from the line (47.8 percent).<\/p>\n
Brandt Landin led Ottoville with 27 points, while Roby scored 19 points, and Luke Schimmoeller added 10 points for the Big Green.<\/p>\n
Lincolnview was led by Kyle Williams and Justis Dowdy, who each scored 18 points in the contest. Austin Leeth added 12 points for the Lancers.<\/p>\n
In the other Division IV game, Fort Jennings had to earn its victory over Temple Christian. The Musketeers took the early lead, 13-9, in the first quarter, but were outscored 20-9 by the Pioneers to trail by seven, 29-22, at the half. Jennings rallied in the third quarter, going on a 15-7 run that gave them a one-point lead, 37-36, heading into the final period of play.<\/p>\n
The Musketeers then made some clutch field goals down the stretch to get the win.<\/p>\n
Wallenhorst led Fort Jennings with 16 points, while Good scored 23 points for Temple Christian to lead all scorers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
DAVE MOSIER\/independent sports Ottoville and Fort Jennings in Division IV boys\u2019 basketball tournament action Tuesday at Van Wert High School. Both games were close, with Jennings beating Lima Temple Christian 48-44 and Ottoville needing overtime to put away Lincolnview, 70-66. The Big Green needed a big fourth quarter to send their game with Lincolnview into […]<\/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-48948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 03:46:44","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\/48948","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=48948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}