Altamont Girls Win Consy Championship at Okaw Valley

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Published on December 30 2013 10:20 am
Last Updated on December 30 2013 10:20 am
Written by Millie Lange

Altamont had to go overtime but pulled out a 52-50 win over Heyworth to claim the consolation championship of the Okaw Valley Girls Basketball Tournament Saturday.

The Indians held a 14-12 opening quarter lead but Heyworth came back to lead 24-23 at hafltime. Heyworth pushed its lead to 38-34 going into the final period. Altamont mounted a comeback and tied the score, sending the game into overtime. The Indians then had a 4-2 run to pull out the victory.

Three players connected for double figures. Tillman scored 15 while L. Ohnesorge taliled 11 and M. Ohnesorge 10.

Consolation Championship

ALTAMONT (52)

M. Ohnesorge 3-4 -- 10, L. Ohnesorge 4-3 -- 11, Laatsch 1-0 -- 2, Vaughn 1-0 -- 3, Smith 0-0 -- 0, Tillman 7-1 -- 15, Wendling 2-0 -- 4, Burns 0-0 -- 0, Biggs 3-1 -- 7. TOTALS 21 FG, 6 FT.

HEYWORTH (50)

Sinn 9-1 -- 19, Prehoda 2-0 -- 5, Moore 2-1 -- 5, Marlett 1-0 -- 2, Bardon 0-0 -- 0, Geosling 3-1 -- 7, Thompson 3-0 -- 6, Sims 2-2 -- 6. TOTALS 22 FG, 5 FT.

Altamont           14      9    11    14    4    --    52

heyworth          12    12    14    10    2    --    50

3-point  FG -- Altamont 4 (M. Ohnesorge 3, Vaughn 1), Heyworth 1 (Prehoda 1).