{"id":49031,"date":"2014-02-28T07:50:28","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T12:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=49031"},"modified":"2014-02-28T07:50:28","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T12:50:28","slug":"crestview-girls-advance-to-district-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2014\/02\/28\/crestview-girls-advance-to-district-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Crestview girls advance to district finals"},"content":{"rendered":"

DAVE MOSIER\/<\/b>independent sports<\/i><\/p>\n

LIMA — The Crestview Lady Knights are headed to the Division IV district finals after a 56-42 win over Pandora-Gilboa\u2019s Lady Rockets on Thursday.<\/p>\n

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Crestview’s Mackenzie Riggenbach (22) takes a shot in heavy traffic during Thursday’s Division IV semifinal game against Pandora-Gilboa. The Knighs won 56-42 to advance to the finals. (Jan Dunlap\/Van Wert independent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Knights got off to a good start, outscoring Pandora-Gilboa 14-4 in the first quarter to take a 10-point lead in the game. The Rockets shaved a point off that lead in the second quarter with an 18-17 point run and trailed by nine points, 31-22, at the half.<\/p>\n

The Knights went on a 12-8 run in the third quarter to go up by 13, 43-30, heading into the final quarter, and stayed ahead of P-G 13-12 in that period for the final 14-point margin of victory.<\/p>\n

Lindsey Motycka led Crestview with 17 points, while Emily Bauer scored 14 counters and Terra Crowle added 12 points \u2013 all on three-pointers \u2013 for the Lady Knights. Megan Maag led the Lady Rockets \u2013 and all scorers \u2013 with 18 points, while Hunter Hermiller added 11 points and Olivia Maag scored 9 points for Pandora-Gilboa.<\/p>\n

The Lady Knights shot well from the field, canning 18 of 38 (47.4 percent), while Pandora-Gilboa made 16 of 50 (32 percent) field goal attempts.<\/p>\n

Crestview was 12 of 18 from the free-throw line (66.7 percent), while the Rockets made 7 of 9 free throw attempts (77.8 percent).<\/p>\n

The Knights dominated on the boards, bringing down 30 rebounds to 18 for Pandora-Gilboa, while the Rockets had the edge in turnovers, losing the ball just 10 times, versus 15 for Crestview.<\/p>\n

The Knights, now 22-1 on the year, advance to play Leipsic, which defeated Ottoville 47-44 in district semifinal play, this coming Saturday. That game will be played at 7 p.m. at Lima Senior High School.<\/p>\n

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