{"id":84129,"date":"2017-02-06T09:41:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T14:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=84129"},"modified":"2017-02-06T10:12:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T15:12:22","slug":"cougar-boys-fall-to-fort-wayne-carroll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2017\/02\/06\/cougar-boys-fall-to-fort-wayne-carroll\/","title":{"rendered":"Cougar boys fall to Fort Wayne Carroll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DAVE MOSIER\/<\/strong><em>independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Van Wert Cougars found out why Fort Wayne Carroll is well-regarded among Indiana basketball teams in a 48-30 loss Saturday in the Cougars\u2019 Den.<\/p>\n<p>The Chargers got out to a 19-3 first-quarter lead and were up by 15 points, 25-10, at the half. The Cougars got on track a bit in the third quarter, outscoring Carroll 15-10 to cut the deficit to 10 points, 35-25, but the Chargers went on a 13-5 run to close out the game.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_84130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84130\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/VW-boys-vs.-Carroll-2-4-17-Lautzenheiser.jpg\" alt=\"Van Wert's Dylan Lautzenheiser (24) drives the lane against two Carroll defenders in Saturday's non-conference game in The Den. Jan Dunlap\/Van Wert independent\" width=\"350\" height=\"538\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Van Wert&#8217;s Dylan Lautzenheiser (24) drives the lane against two Carroll defenders in Saturday&#8217;s non-conference game in The Den.<\/strong> <em>Jan Dunlap\/Van Wert independent<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dylan Lautzenheiser was the only Van Wert player in double figures, with 10 points. Jacob Redding led Carroll with 15 points, while Don McKeeman had 9 points for the Chargers. The Cougars\u2019 top two scorers didn\u2019t fare well, with Jacoby Kelly scoring just 5 points, while Nate Place was shut out.<\/p>\n<p>The Cougars, who seemed a bit tired from their game on Friday (Carroll was off Friday), were ice-cold from the field, making just 12 of 36 field goal attempts (33.3 percent). Van Wert was 2 of 4 from the free-throw line. Carroll was 19 of 46 from field goal range (41.3 percent), while hitting 5 of 6 free throws (83.3 percent).<\/p>\n<p>The Charges outrebounded Van Wert 23-18, while the Cougars also had more turnovers (10-7).<\/p>\n<p>The junior varsity game also went to Carroll, 51-37. Joey Schaufelberger led Van Wert with 10 points, while the Charger JVs had two players in double figures, led by Blake Pocock\u2019s 15 points. Hunter Perlick had 10 points.<\/p>\n<p>The Cougars will next host Celina on Friday in a Western Buckeye League matchup in the Den, while traveling to St. Henry on Saturday for a non-conference contest.<\/p>\n<p>Box score<\/p>\n<p>Carroll\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a019\u00a0 6 10 13\u201448<\/p>\n<p>Van Wert \u00a0 \u00a03\u00a0 7\u00a0 15\u00a0 5\u201430<\/p>\n<p>Carroll (48) &#8212; Jacob Redding 15, Don McKeeman 9, Arius Jones 2, Tony Martin 4, Riley Perlick 6, Dane Ejah 7, Dillon Redding 2, Reece Swoneland 3. Totals: 19 5-6 48.<\/p>\n<p>Van Wert (30) Jacoby Kelly 5, Nick Gutierrez 4, Dylan Lautzenheiser 10, Drew Bagley 4, Blake Henry 7. Totals: 12 2-4 30.<\/p>\n<p>JV: Carroll won 51-37.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAVE MOSIER\/independent sports The Van Wert Cougars found out why Fort Wayne Carroll is well-regarded among Indiana basketball teams in a 48-30 loss Saturday in the Cougars\u2019 Den. The Chargers got out to a 19-3 first-quarter lead and were up by 15 points, 25-10, at the half. The Cougars got on track a bit in [&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-84129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 03:02:59","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\/84129","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=84129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}