H.S. Basketball Roundup: Oberlin, Firelands ousted in girls sectional openers

KIRTLAND — Janiah Bowen-Pride scored 17 points and Jayana Jones added 13 points for Oberlin in a 56-43 loss to Kirtland in a girls basketball Division VI sectional opener Thursday.The Phoenix struggled in the second and third quarters, getting outscored by 12 points.Oberlin 10 12 9 12 — 43Kirtland 12 19 14 11 — 56OBERLIN (43): James 1-0-2, Shuck 1-0-3, Bowen-Pride 7-2-17, Jones 4-3-13, Adcox 3-0-7, Myers 0-1-1. Totals 16-6-43.KIRTLAND (56): D'Amato 2-3-8, Mason 1-0-2, DiFranco 2-0-5, Sayle 3-3-11, Dumstoeff 5-2-17, Palagyi 4-1-9, Ingram 1-0-2, Burich 1-0-2. Totals 19-9-56.Three-point goals: (O) Jones 2, Bowen-Pride, Adcox, Shuck; (K) Dumstoeff 5, Sayle 2, DiFranco, D'Amato.Lakeview 49, Firelands 32CORTLAND — Addison Schrader scored 11 points for the Falcons in Division IV sectional play.Firelands 12 8 3 9 — 32Lakeview 12 10 10 17 — 49FIRELANDS (32): Frederick 3-0-7, Copley 2-4-8, Schrader 5-1-11, Sutorius 1-0-3, Lee 0-1-1, Schrader 1-0-2. Totals 12-6-32.LAKEVIEW (49): Werner 1-4-6, Schwartz 1-0-2, Humphrey 4-2-10, Terry 3-0-6, Stone 4-0-10, Gough 3-1-8, Berg 3-1-7. Totals 19-8-49.Three-point goals: (F) Sutorius, Frederick; (L) Stone 2, Gough.Richmond Heights 61, Wellington 17RICHMOND HTS. — Caedyn Wacker scored six points, Camryn Stump had five and Shelby Gallion added four for the Dukes in the Division VI sectional opener.Wellington 2 5 3 7 — 17Richmond Heights 22 12 21 6 — 61WELLINGTON (17): Wacker 2-0-6, Stannard 1-0-2, Stump 1-2-5, Gallion 2-0-4. Totals 6-2-17.RICHMOND HEIGHTS (61): Relf 1-0-2, Williams 7-0-17, Dickson 5-3-14, Scott 1-0-2, Graham 2-0-5, Hall 6-3-17, Reese 1-0-2, Hayes 1-0-2. Totals 24-6-61.Three-point goals: (W) Wacker 2, Stump; (RH) Williams 3, Hall 2, Graham, Dickson.Boys basketballOpen Door 67, Lutheran West 32ELYRIA — Brayden Bendik scored 26 points and Liam Coughlin added 11 points for the Patriots in non-conference action.Lutheran West 10 4 7 11 — 32Open Door 17 20 22 8 — 67LUTHERAN WEST (32): Graham 3-0-6, Veira 3-0-7, Hairston 5-0-11, Relf 1-0-2, Collier 1-0-2, Mitchell 2-0-4. Totals 15-0-32.OPEN DOOR (67): Swagulak 2-0-5, Bendik 10-0-26, Hanrahan 4-0-9, Polous 1-0-2, Patten 2-0-4, Coughlin 5-0-11, Geyer 1-2-4, Woods 3-0-6. Totals 28-2-67.Three-point goals: (LW) Hairston, Veira; (OD) Bendik 6, Coughlin, Hanrahan, Swagulak.Wellington 70, Mapleton 36WELLINGTON — Conner Kinser scored 17 points, Deakan Wirth and Landon Whitehouse added 13 points and Bryce Lehmkuhl scored 10 for the Dukes in non-conference action.Mapleton 10 6 11 9 — 36Wellington 27 26 13 4 — 70MAPLETON (36): Bowles 1-2-5, Sheppard 0-1-1, Dennison 4-0-9, Sheppard 2-3-9, Dennison 1-0-2, Herbert 3-0-6, Zehner 2-0-4. Totals 13-6-36.WELLINGTON (70): Wacker 1-0-3, Kinser 7-0-17, Lehmkuhl 3-2-10, Whitehouse 6-0-13, Beall 1-0-2, Bore 0-2-2, Irwin 2-0-4, Wacker 2-1-6, Wirth 6-0-13. Totals 28-5-70.Three-point goals: (M) Sheppard 2, Dennison, Bowles; (W) Kinser 3, Lehmkuhl 2, Wacker, Whitehouse, Wacker, Wirth.