2/11/17 - MS boys bkb SBAAC Tournament
The 7th grade boys basketball team ended it's season Saturday losing to the Batavia bulldogs in the SBC tournament. Leading the wildcats were Blake Coffman & Gabe McVey with 4 points a piece, Jackson Bray & Nate Coyle both added 2, and Justin Hogsett had a free throw. Blake Coffman lead the team in rebounds with 6, Gabe McVey had 3 steals, and Kennedy Campbell had an assist. The 7th grade finished their season at 3-13. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team kicked off SBC North division tournament play with a 36-34 victory over Norwood. Brayden Sipple led the WIldcats with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 5 steals. Trenton Czaika scored 8 points and had 3 steals. Kyle Hopkins scored 3 points and had 2 assists. Logan Heitzman, Bryce Highlander and Hunter Hartmann each scored 2 points. Heitzman had 5 steals. The win improves the Wildcats to 13-3 and sets up a semifinal matchup with Mt. Orab; Tuesday at 6:15 at the Blanchester Middle School Gymnasium. -Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team ended it's season Saturday losing to the Batavia bulldogs in the SBC tournament. Leading the wildcats were Blake Coffman & Gabe McVey with 4 points a piece, Jackson Bray & Nate Coyle both added 2, and Justin Hogsett had a free throw. Blake Coffman lead the team in rebounds with 6, Gabe McVey had 3 steals, and Kennedy Campbell had an assist. The 7th grade finished their season at 3-13. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team kicked off SBC North division tournament play with a 36-34 victory over Norwood. Brayden Sipple led the WIldcats with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 5 steals. Trenton Czaika scored 8 points and had 3 steals. Kyle Hopkins scored 3 points and had 2 assists. Logan Heitzman, Bryce Highlander and Hunter Hartmann each scored 2 points. Heitzman had 5 steals. The win improves the Wildcats to 13-3 and sets up a semifinal matchup with Mt. Orab; Tuesday at 6:15 at the Blanchester Middle School Gymnasium. -Coach Ballinger
2/13/17 - 7th gr girls bkb
The Blanchester seventh grade lady Wildcats ended their season with a tough lost to Norwood Monday night, 18-35 in the first round of the SBC North Division tournaments.
Maddie Creager and Zoie Stanforth led the team with five pints each, Daelyn Staehling followed with four points, and Emma Winemiller and Lacie Tedrick each had two points.
Stanforth also led the team defensively with five rebounds and two blocks. Staehling was up next with four rebounds and two blocks. Creager also had four rebounds on the defensive end. Winemiller used her quick speed to gain two steals along with her two rebounds. Aleah Wells and Paris Clagg both had one rebound while Kenzie Kratzer had one steal.
Staehling and Stanforth led the team with offensive rebounds as they had four each. Creager had two rebounds and one assist. Emma Winemiller had one assist as well. Tedrick, Kratzer, Ogden, Clagg, and Taylor Combs each had one offensive rebound.
"These girls have come so far this season. Their ball handling, layups, and composure have enhanced so much from October. This is my second year of coaching, and I have learned a lot from the seventh and eighth grade teams. I'm very blessed to have such a good group of girls. They should be proud of the accomplishments they have made." -Coach Bella Cook
The Blanchester seventh grade lady Wildcats ended their season with a tough lost to Norwood Monday night, 18-35 in the first round of the SBC North Division tournaments.
Maddie Creager and Zoie Stanforth led the team with five pints each, Daelyn Staehling followed with four points, and Emma Winemiller and Lacie Tedrick each had two points.
Stanforth also led the team defensively with five rebounds and two blocks. Staehling was up next with four rebounds and two blocks. Creager also had four rebounds on the defensive end. Winemiller used her quick speed to gain two steals along with her two rebounds. Aleah Wells and Paris Clagg both had one rebound while Kenzie Kratzer had one steal.
Staehling and Stanforth led the team with offensive rebounds as they had four each. Creager had two rebounds and one assist. Emma Winemiller had one assist as well. Tedrick, Kratzer, Ogden, Clagg, and Taylor Combs each had one offensive rebound.
"These girls have come so far this season. Their ball handling, layups, and composure have enhanced so much from October. This is my second year of coaching, and I have learned a lot from the seventh and eighth grade teams. I'm very blessed to have such a good group of girls. They should be proud of the accomplishments they have made." -Coach Bella Cook
2/1/17 - MS bkb results vs Mt Orab
8th gr boys Stun previously unbeaten Broncos, win 59-49
The 8th grade boys basketball team knocked off previously unbeaten Mt. Orab by a score of 59-49. A strong first quarter, capped by a Hunter Hartmann put back at the buzzer gave the Wildcats momentum and a six point lead which they never relinquished. The lead grew to twelve at the half and the Cats never let the Broncos get any closer than seven points for the remainder of the game. Brayden Sipple slammed the door on any comeback attempt, pouring in 19 of his game high 39 points in the fourth quarter. Sipple was 14 of 16 from the free throw line, grabbed 11 rebounds, had 4 steals and had 3 blocks. Trenton Cziaka scored 12 points, dished out 3 assists and played lock down defense all night. Hartmann finished with 5 points, Brody Rice added 2 points and 6 rebounds, and Logan Heitzman scored 1 point. Kyle Hopkins harassed Bronco ball handlers all game long and had 6 steals. Bryce Highlander forced numerous turnovers playing back as the last line of defense in the Wildcat press. For the game the Broncos committed 21 turnovers to only 9 for the Wildcats. The victory improves the Wildcats to 10-3 on the season. -Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost to a very good Mt. Orab team last night 52-30. Leading the Wildcats in scoring was Justin Hogsett with 11 points, Blake Coffman added 7, Gabe McVey & Bryce Bandow each had 4, and Nate Coyle & Jackson Bray both added 2 a piece. Coffman let the team in rebounds with 10, Hogsett had 7, while Seth Akers, Nate Coyle, Ryan Brewer & Jackson all pulled down 3 boards. The seventh grade boys team would like to congratulate the eighth grade boys team who had a tremendous victory last night over Mount Orab. -Coach Greve
The 7th grade lady Wildcats lost to Mt. Orab Wednesday night, 4-35. Daelyn Staehling started the team off with a foul shot in the second corner, then Zoie Stanforth knocked in a three pointer in the fourth quarter.
Staehling led the Wildcats defensively with three blocks and one rebound. Lacie Tedrick had two rebounds. Aleah Wells, Madison Ogden, and Emma Winemiller each had one rebound and one steal. Stanforth and Taylor Combs both had one rebound. Staehling also had two offensive rebounds. Kenzie Kratzer did a great job stepping up in the guard position for the Wildcats!
The lady Wildcats will play their last home game of the season on Monday versus the Goshen Warriors. -Coach B Cook
8th gr boys Stun previously unbeaten Broncos, win 59-49
The 8th grade boys basketball team knocked off previously unbeaten Mt. Orab by a score of 59-49. A strong first quarter, capped by a Hunter Hartmann put back at the buzzer gave the Wildcats momentum and a six point lead which they never relinquished. The lead grew to twelve at the half and the Cats never let the Broncos get any closer than seven points for the remainder of the game. Brayden Sipple slammed the door on any comeback attempt, pouring in 19 of his game high 39 points in the fourth quarter. Sipple was 14 of 16 from the free throw line, grabbed 11 rebounds, had 4 steals and had 3 blocks. Trenton Cziaka scored 12 points, dished out 3 assists and played lock down defense all night. Hartmann finished with 5 points, Brody Rice added 2 points and 6 rebounds, and Logan Heitzman scored 1 point. Kyle Hopkins harassed Bronco ball handlers all game long and had 6 steals. Bryce Highlander forced numerous turnovers playing back as the last line of defense in the Wildcat press. For the game the Broncos committed 21 turnovers to only 9 for the Wildcats. The victory improves the Wildcats to 10-3 on the season. -Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost to a very good Mt. Orab team last night 52-30. Leading the Wildcats in scoring was Justin Hogsett with 11 points, Blake Coffman added 7, Gabe McVey & Bryce Bandow each had 4, and Nate Coyle & Jackson Bray both added 2 a piece. Coffman let the team in rebounds with 10, Hogsett had 7, while Seth Akers, Nate Coyle, Ryan Brewer & Jackson all pulled down 3 boards. The seventh grade boys team would like to congratulate the eighth grade boys team who had a tremendous victory last night over Mount Orab. -Coach Greve
The 7th grade lady Wildcats lost to Mt. Orab Wednesday night, 4-35. Daelyn Staehling started the team off with a foul shot in the second corner, then Zoie Stanforth knocked in a three pointer in the fourth quarter.
Staehling led the Wildcats defensively with three blocks and one rebound. Lacie Tedrick had two rebounds. Aleah Wells, Madison Ogden, and Emma Winemiller each had one rebound and one steal. Stanforth and Taylor Combs both had one rebound. Staehling also had two offensive rebounds. Kenzie Kratzer did a great job stepping up in the guard position for the Wildcats!
The lady Wildcats will play their last home game of the season on Monday versus the Goshen Warriors. -Coach B Cook
1/30/17 - MS Bkb vs. CNE
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost to the CNE rockets last night 31-24. After leading 21-13 with five minutes to go in the third quarter, the Wildcats could not hold on. Leading the Wildcats was Blake Coffman with 9 points and 14 rebounds, Jackson Bray had 4 points and 5 rebounds, Justin Hogsett 4 points, Jacob Hamm 3 points, Gabe McVey has 2 points and 6 boards, Seth Akers had 2 points and 4 assists, and Brett Bandow had 3 steals. The loss drops the Wildcats to 3-9 on the season and they host the Mt. Orab broncos tomorrow. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys dropped a tough game to Clermont Northeastern by a score of 44-40. After climbing out of an early ten point deficit, the WIldcats rallied to take a three point lead with just three minutes remaining. However, the Rockets would close the game on a 7-0 run to send the Cats to defeat. Brayden Sipple led with 26 points and 8 rebounds. Trenton Cziaka added 7 points. Brody Rice scored 3 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. Bryce Highlander and Hunter Hartmann each scored 2 points. Kyle Hopkins had 5 steals. The loss drops the Cats to 9-3 on the year.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade Blanchester lady Wildcats lost a close game to the CNE rockets Monday night with a final score was 17-22.
Zoie Stanforth led the Wildcats with six points. Maddie Creager was close behind her with five, while Emma Winemiller had four, and Daelyn Staehling and Madison Ogden each had one.
Stanforth also led the Wildcats defensively with five rebounds and one block. Staehling followed her with two rebounds and three blocks. Taylor Combs had one rebound, one steal, and two blocks; Creager had two rebound and one steal; Winemiller had one block; and Aleah Wells had one steal.
Staehling led the team offensively with five rebounds. Stanforth followed her with three rebounds while Combs had two and Creager and Winemiller both had one. Creager also added an assist for the team.
"These girls should be proud of the way they played tonight." -Coach Bella
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost to the CNE rockets last night 31-24. After leading 21-13 with five minutes to go in the third quarter, the Wildcats could not hold on. Leading the Wildcats was Blake Coffman with 9 points and 14 rebounds, Jackson Bray had 4 points and 5 rebounds, Justin Hogsett 4 points, Jacob Hamm 3 points, Gabe McVey has 2 points and 6 boards, Seth Akers had 2 points and 4 assists, and Brett Bandow had 3 steals. The loss drops the Wildcats to 3-9 on the season and they host the Mt. Orab broncos tomorrow. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys dropped a tough game to Clermont Northeastern by a score of 44-40. After climbing out of an early ten point deficit, the WIldcats rallied to take a three point lead with just three minutes remaining. However, the Rockets would close the game on a 7-0 run to send the Cats to defeat. Brayden Sipple led with 26 points and 8 rebounds. Trenton Cziaka added 7 points. Brody Rice scored 3 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. Bryce Highlander and Hunter Hartmann each scored 2 points. Kyle Hopkins had 5 steals. The loss drops the Cats to 9-3 on the year.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade Blanchester lady Wildcats lost a close game to the CNE rockets Monday night with a final score was 17-22.
Zoie Stanforth led the Wildcats with six points. Maddie Creager was close behind her with five, while Emma Winemiller had four, and Daelyn Staehling and Madison Ogden each had one.
Stanforth also led the Wildcats defensively with five rebounds and one block. Staehling followed her with two rebounds and three blocks. Taylor Combs had one rebound, one steal, and two blocks; Creager had two rebound and one steal; Winemiller had one block; and Aleah Wells had one steal.
Staehling led the team offensively with five rebounds. Stanforth followed her with three rebounds while Combs had two and Creager and Winemiller both had one. Creager also added an assist for the team.
"These girls should be proud of the way they played tonight." -Coach Bella
1/24/17 - MS Boys bkb vs. Bethel Tate
The 7th grade boys basketball team struggled last night at Bethel Tate falling to the Tigers 27-18. Leading the team in points was Seth Akers with 8, Blake Coffman had 6, while Jackson Bray & Justin Hogsett each added 2 each. Coffman had 7 rebounds, Hogsett & Bray both had six boards, while Brett Bandow pulled down 5. Jacob Hamm had 3 steals and Gabe McVey had 2 assists. The boys record drops to 3-8 on the season.-Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team used a suffocating defensive performance to defeat Bethel-Tate by a score of 41-24. The Wildcats forced 31 turnovers and held the Tigers to only 20% shooting (9-44) from the field. The Wildcats were led by Brayden Sipple (23 points, 16 rebounds, 12 steals, 2 assists, 3 blocks) who recorded his first triple double of the season. Brody Rice added 6 points and 5 rebounds. Logan Heitzman added 4 points, Trenton Czaika and Hunter Hartmann both scored 3 points and Brady Phillips chipped in with 2 points. Kyle Hopkins had 3 assists. The win improves the team's record to 9-2.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team struggled last night at Bethel Tate falling to the Tigers 27-18. Leading the team in points was Seth Akers with 8, Blake Coffman had 6, while Jackson Bray & Justin Hogsett each added 2 each. Coffman had 7 rebounds, Hogsett & Bray both had six boards, while Brett Bandow pulled down 5. Jacob Hamm had 3 steals and Gabe McVey had 2 assists. The boys record drops to 3-8 on the season.-Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team used a suffocating defensive performance to defeat Bethel-Tate by a score of 41-24. The Wildcats forced 31 turnovers and held the Tigers to only 20% shooting (9-44) from the field. The Wildcats were led by Brayden Sipple (23 points, 16 rebounds, 12 steals, 2 assists, 3 blocks) who recorded his first triple double of the season. Brody Rice added 6 points and 5 rebounds. Logan Heitzman added 4 points, Trenton Czaika and Hunter Hartmann both scored 3 points and Brady Phillips chipped in with 2 points. Kyle Hopkins had 3 assists. The win improves the team's record to 9-2.-Coach Ballinger
1/23/17 - MS bkb vs. Batavia
The 8th grade boys basketball team used a dominant first quarter (23-9) to defeat Batavia 53-39. Brayden Sipple led the way with 20 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Brody Rice (returning from a month long injury) provided a big boost, scoring 6 points and grabbing a team high 7 rebounds. Logan Heitzman hit double digits in the scoring column with 10 points. Also scoring were Trenton Cziaka (6 points, 2 assists), Bryce Highlander (4 points, 2 assists), Hunter Hartmann (2 points), Kyle Hopkins (2 points, 2 assists, 3 steals), Colton Wilson (2 points) and Javen Meadows (1 point). The win improves the team to 8-2 on the season.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost another tough game last night to Batavia 41 to 36. Leading the wildcat attack was Blake Coffman with 20 points and 10 rebounds for another double double. Gabe McVey and Justin Hogsett both had 6 points each, while Jackson Bray added 4. Bray also pulled down 7 rebounds while Seth Akers and McVey each had 3 assists a piece. Coffman also lead the team with 3 steals and 3 blocks. The Boys travel to Bethel Tate tonight for another game.-Coach Greve
The lady Wildcats lost a tough game to the Batavia Bulldogs Monday night with a final score of 15-27.
Zoie Stanforth led the team with nine points, Maddie Creager and Lacie Tedrick both had two points, and Taylor Combs and Daelyn Staehling each contributed one point.
The Wildcats had many offensive rebounds for the night. Stanforth had five offensive rebounds, Staehling had four, Kenzie Kratzer had one, and Creager had one.
On the defensive end, Stanforth had four defensive rebounds and two steals, Staehling had five defensive rebounds, Creager had two defensive rebounds and one steal, Combs had one steal and two blocks, Madison Ogden had one steal, Kratzer had one defensive rebound, Tedrick had one defensive rebound, and Rianna Mueller had one defensive round. -Coach B Cook
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Monday against Batavia; 21-20
Caili Baumann led the Ladycats with 12 points. Noelani Tangonan had 4 points. Madison Wells added 3 points and Becca Kratzer also had a point.
Caili had a block. Madison Wells had 9 rebounds and a steal. Noe had 1 rebound and 2 steals. Becca added 2 rebounds. Maddie Pohlman also added 4 rebounds.
Coach Gary Stanforth
Assistant Coach Jamie Kingsland
The 8th grade boys basketball team used a dominant first quarter (23-9) to defeat Batavia 53-39. Brayden Sipple led the way with 20 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Brody Rice (returning from a month long injury) provided a big boost, scoring 6 points and grabbing a team high 7 rebounds. Logan Heitzman hit double digits in the scoring column with 10 points. Also scoring were Trenton Cziaka (6 points, 2 assists), Bryce Highlander (4 points, 2 assists), Hunter Hartmann (2 points), Kyle Hopkins (2 points, 2 assists, 3 steals), Colton Wilson (2 points) and Javen Meadows (1 point). The win improves the team to 8-2 on the season.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost another tough game last night to Batavia 41 to 36. Leading the wildcat attack was Blake Coffman with 20 points and 10 rebounds for another double double. Gabe McVey and Justin Hogsett both had 6 points each, while Jackson Bray added 4. Bray also pulled down 7 rebounds while Seth Akers and McVey each had 3 assists a piece. Coffman also lead the team with 3 steals and 3 blocks. The Boys travel to Bethel Tate tonight for another game.-Coach Greve
The lady Wildcats lost a tough game to the Batavia Bulldogs Monday night with a final score of 15-27.
Zoie Stanforth led the team with nine points, Maddie Creager and Lacie Tedrick both had two points, and Taylor Combs and Daelyn Staehling each contributed one point.
The Wildcats had many offensive rebounds for the night. Stanforth had five offensive rebounds, Staehling had four, Kenzie Kratzer had one, and Creager had one.
On the defensive end, Stanforth had four defensive rebounds and two steals, Staehling had five defensive rebounds, Creager had two defensive rebounds and one steal, Combs had one steal and two blocks, Madison Ogden had one steal, Kratzer had one defensive rebound, Tedrick had one defensive rebound, and Rianna Mueller had one defensive round. -Coach B Cook
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Monday against Batavia; 21-20
Caili Baumann led the Ladycats with 12 points. Noelani Tangonan had 4 points. Madison Wells added 3 points and Becca Kratzer also had a point.
Caili had a block. Madison Wells had 9 rebounds and a steal. Noe had 1 rebound and 2 steals. Becca added 2 rebounds. Maddie Pohlman also added 4 rebounds.
Coach Gary Stanforth
Assistant Coach Jamie Kingsland
1/18/17 - MS bkb vs. Georgetown
The 7th boys grade boys basketball team put together a strong second half of basketball last night to defeat Georgetown by the score of 37-27. Leading the Wildcats with a double double was Blake Coffman with 12 points and 10 rebounds, Seth Akers added 11 points and 4 assists, Gabe McVey had 5 points and 6 rebounds, Jacob added 3 points and 6 steals. Rounding out the scoring were Bryce Bandow, Jackson Bray and Justin Hogsett all with 2 points each. The win raises the 7th grade team record to 3-6.-Coach Greve
A strong defensive effort lifted the 8th grade boys basketball team over Georgetown by a score of 42-27. Brayden Sipple led the way for the Wildcats with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 steals. Trenton Czaika added 6 points. Logan Heitzman scored 4 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. Hunter Hartmann scored 3 points. Scoring two points each were Matt Holland, Colton Wilson and Noah Faulkner. Czaika, Heitzman and Kyle Hopkins each had 2 assists. The victory improves the Wildcats to 7-2 on the season.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th boys grade boys basketball team put together a strong second half of basketball last night to defeat Georgetown by the score of 37-27. Leading the Wildcats with a double double was Blake Coffman with 12 points and 10 rebounds, Seth Akers added 11 points and 4 assists, Gabe McVey had 5 points and 6 rebounds, Jacob added 3 points and 6 steals. Rounding out the scoring were Bryce Bandow, Jackson Bray and Justin Hogsett all with 2 points each. The win raises the 7th grade team record to 3-6.-Coach Greve
A strong defensive effort lifted the 8th grade boys basketball team over Georgetown by a score of 42-27. Brayden Sipple led the way for the Wildcats with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 steals. Trenton Czaika added 6 points. Logan Heitzman scored 4 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. Hunter Hartmann scored 3 points. Scoring two points each were Matt Holland, Colton Wilson and Noah Faulkner. Czaika, Heitzman and Kyle Hopkins each had 2 assists. The victory improves the Wildcats to 7-2 on the season.-Coach Ballinger
1/17/17 - MS basketball vs. Amelia
The seventh grade lady Wildcats lost to Amelia Tuesday night. Blan started out strong in the first half, but fell short, with a final score of 12-15.
Zoie Stanforth and Maddie Creager both totaled three points in the game, while Rianna Mueller, Emma Winemiller, and Aleah Wells each had two.
Leading the Wildcats offensively was Daehling Staehling with two offensive rebounds. Following her was Stanforth, Winemiller, and Kenzie Kratzer with one rebound each.
Stanforth was the defensive player of the game for the Wildcats with six steals and three rebounds. Creager followed close behind her with four defensive rebounds. Winemiller had two steals and one defensive rebound, Staehling had two defensive rebounds, and Mueller and Kratzer both had one steal. -Coach B Cook
The 8th grade girls defeated Amelia, 32-13
Caili Baumann had 2 points 4 rebounds and 2 steals.
Madison Pohlman had 5 points, 4 steals and 2 rebounds.
Noelani Tonganon had 8 points, 2 steals and 6 rebounds.
Madison Wells had 8 points, 6 rebounds, a blocks and 3 steals.
And Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 9 points 4 rebounds, 2 blocks and 3 steals. -Coach Kingsland
The 7th grade boys basketball team played their best game of the season last evening, but fell short to the league leading Amelia Barons 34-30. Gabe McVey lead the cats with 9 points, 5 assists and 8 rebounds. Jackson Bray added 8 points and 8 rebounds. Blake Coffman had 6 points while Seth Akers added 5 and Justin Hogsett tossed in 2. Hogsett also lead the team in rebounds with 10. Jacob Hamm had a very good defensive game. The loss drops the cats to 2-6 and they host Georgetown today at 4:30 -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys improved to 6-2 with a 36-29 victory over Amelia. Brayden Sipple led the Wildcats with 18 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals and 3 blocks. Also scoring were Hunter Hartmann (7 points), Kyle Hopkins (5 points), Logan Heitzman (4 points) and Trenton Cziaka (2 points). Heitzman grabbed 6 rebounds. Hopkins and Czaika each dished out 2 assists. -Coach Ballinger
The seventh grade lady Wildcats lost to Amelia Tuesday night. Blan started out strong in the first half, but fell short, with a final score of 12-15.
Zoie Stanforth and Maddie Creager both totaled three points in the game, while Rianna Mueller, Emma Winemiller, and Aleah Wells each had two.
Leading the Wildcats offensively was Daehling Staehling with two offensive rebounds. Following her was Stanforth, Winemiller, and Kenzie Kratzer with one rebound each.
Stanforth was the defensive player of the game for the Wildcats with six steals and three rebounds. Creager followed close behind her with four defensive rebounds. Winemiller had two steals and one defensive rebound, Staehling had two defensive rebounds, and Mueller and Kratzer both had one steal. -Coach B Cook
The 8th grade girls defeated Amelia, 32-13
Caili Baumann had 2 points 4 rebounds and 2 steals.
Madison Pohlman had 5 points, 4 steals and 2 rebounds.
Noelani Tonganon had 8 points, 2 steals and 6 rebounds.
Madison Wells had 8 points, 6 rebounds, a blocks and 3 steals.
And Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 9 points 4 rebounds, 2 blocks and 3 steals. -Coach Kingsland
The 7th grade boys basketball team played their best game of the season last evening, but fell short to the league leading Amelia Barons 34-30. Gabe McVey lead the cats with 9 points, 5 assists and 8 rebounds. Jackson Bray added 8 points and 8 rebounds. Blake Coffman had 6 points while Seth Akers added 5 and Justin Hogsett tossed in 2. Hogsett also lead the team in rebounds with 10. Jacob Hamm had a very good defensive game. The loss drops the cats to 2-6 and they host Georgetown today at 4:30 -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys improved to 6-2 with a 36-29 victory over Amelia. Brayden Sipple led the Wildcats with 18 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals and 3 blocks. Also scoring were Hunter Hartmann (7 points), Kyle Hopkins (5 points), Logan Heitzman (4 points) and Trenton Cziaka (2 points). Heitzman grabbed 6 rebounds. Hopkins and Czaika each dished out 2 assists. -Coach Ballinger
1/11/16 - MS bkb
The seventh grade lady Wildcats lost to Norwood Wednesday night, 12-30.
Daelyn Staehling and Maddie Creager both had four points while Zoie Stanforth and Taylor Combs had two.
Staehling also led the team defensively with four blocks and three defensive rebounds. Combs followed her with four defensive rebounds while Stanforth tallied three steals. Creager had one steal and two defensive rebounds. Rianna Mueller added one defensive rebound and one steal while Aleah Wells and Lacie Tedrick had one defensive rebound.
Staehling and Creager both had three offensive rebounds for the Wildcats, Stanforth had two, and Wells and Tedrick had one.
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Wednesday against Norwood; 41-25.
Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 14 points. Madison Wells added 5 points. Noelani Tangonan, Becca Kratzer and Alyssa Griffith all contributed 2 points each.
Casey had 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block and steal. Madison Wells had 5 rebounds, 2 blocks an assist and a steal. Noe had 3 rebounds and 4 steals. Caili Baumann had 3 rebounds, 1 block and 1 steal. Becca added 2 steals.
Coach Gary Stanforth
Assistant Coach Jamie Kingsland
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost a tough game last night to Norwood 28-25. Blake Coffman lead the team with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Justin Hogsett added 4 points, while Jackson Bray & Seth Akers both tossed in 2 each. Jackson Bray also pulled down 9 rebounds and Gabe McVey had 8 boards. Seth Akers lead the team with 5 assists, while Jacob Hamm had 3 steals and Brett Bandow had 1 steal. The 7th grade boys drop to 2-5 on the season. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team raced out to a 25 point halftime lead and cruised to a 53-38 victory over Norwood. Brayden Sipple hit 4 three pointers, including one to beat the 3rd quarter buzzer and finished with 30 points and 10 rebounds. Trenton Cziaka played another solid game, scoring 11 points to go with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Also scoring were Bryce Highlander (4 points), Logan Heitzman (3 points and 5 rebounds), Brady Phillips (2 points), Javen Meadows (2 points) and Nolan Gray (1 point). The Wildcats went an impressive 14-18 from the free throw line and now stand at 5-2 on the season.
The seventh grade lady Wildcats lost to Norwood Wednesday night, 12-30.
Daelyn Staehling and Maddie Creager both had four points while Zoie Stanforth and Taylor Combs had two.
Staehling also led the team defensively with four blocks and three defensive rebounds. Combs followed her with four defensive rebounds while Stanforth tallied three steals. Creager had one steal and two defensive rebounds. Rianna Mueller added one defensive rebound and one steal while Aleah Wells and Lacie Tedrick had one defensive rebound.
Staehling and Creager both had three offensive rebounds for the Wildcats, Stanforth had two, and Wells and Tedrick had one.
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Wednesday against Norwood; 41-25.
Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 14 points. Madison Wells added 5 points. Noelani Tangonan, Becca Kratzer and Alyssa Griffith all contributed 2 points each.
Casey had 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block and steal. Madison Wells had 5 rebounds, 2 blocks an assist and a steal. Noe had 3 rebounds and 4 steals. Caili Baumann had 3 rebounds, 1 block and 1 steal. Becca added 2 steals.
Coach Gary Stanforth
Assistant Coach Jamie Kingsland
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost a tough game last night to Norwood 28-25. Blake Coffman lead the team with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Justin Hogsett added 4 points, while Jackson Bray & Seth Akers both tossed in 2 each. Jackson Bray also pulled down 9 rebounds and Gabe McVey had 8 boards. Seth Akers lead the team with 5 assists, while Jacob Hamm had 3 steals and Brett Bandow had 1 steal. The 7th grade boys drop to 2-5 on the season. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team raced out to a 25 point halftime lead and cruised to a 53-38 victory over Norwood. Brayden Sipple hit 4 three pointers, including one to beat the 3rd quarter buzzer and finished with 30 points and 10 rebounds. Trenton Cziaka played another solid game, scoring 11 points to go with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Also scoring were Bryce Highlander (4 points), Logan Heitzman (3 points and 5 rebounds), Brady Phillips (2 points), Javen Meadows (2 points) and Nolan Gray (1 point). The Wildcats went an impressive 14-18 from the free throw line and now stand at 5-2 on the season.
1/9/17 - MS Bbk
The 8th grade boys basketball team used a swarming defensive effort to defeat Goshen 47-25. The Wildcats forced the Warriors into 28 turnovers. Brayden Sipple had a huge game, with 31 points, 14 rebounds, 5 steals and 3 blocks. The duo of Trenton Czaika and Kyle Hopkins each had 7 steals. Cziaka grabbed 8 rebounds, while Hopkins led the team with 3 assists. Also getting into the scoring column were Logan Heitzman (6 points and 5 rebounds), Matt Holland (4 points), Hopkins (2 points), Colton Wilson (2 points) and Noah Faulkner (2 points). The 8th grade Wildcats are now 4-2 on the season.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team was defeated by the Goshen Warriors last night 34-14. Blake Coffman had 6 points & 5 rebounds, Jacob Hamm had 2 points and 2 steals, Seth Akers added 2 points, 4 rebounds & 2 assists, Jacob Haun had 2 points & 3 rebounds, Justin Hogsett added 2 points, Gabe McVey pulled down 5 rebounds while Ryan Brewer had 2 boards. -Coach Greve
Blanchester fell short to Goshen after getting into early foul trouble Monday night. The game ended with a final score of 17-26.
Leading the Wildcats was Zoie Stanforth who had eight points, followed by Rianna Muller with four, Emma Winemiller with three, and Taylor Combs with two. Several of the Wildcats had offensive rebounds including Stanforth, Combs, Daelyn Staehling, and Aleah Wells each with two. Mueller, Winemiller, and Maddie Creager each added one. Creager also had one assist.
Staehling led the team defensively with five blocks and two rebounds. Closely following her was Creager with four defensive rebounds and two steals. Combs had three defensive rebounds and one block. Wells had two defensive rebounds and one steal. Winemiller had one defensive rebound and one steal. Stanforth had one steal and one block.
"All eleven girls stepped on the court and gave one-hundred percent. I believe our team learned a lot from this game." -Coach B. Cook
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Monday against Goshen; 33-27.
Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 11 points. Madison Wells added 7 points. Caili Baumann had 5 points. Noelani Tangonan had 4 points.
Caili had 10 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 1 assist and 1 steal. Madison Wells had 2 steals and a rebound. Casey had 5 steals, 2 rebounds and an assist. Noe had 2 assists, a rebound, a block and 1 steals. -Coach Kingsland
The 8th grade boys basketball team used a swarming defensive effort to defeat Goshen 47-25. The Wildcats forced the Warriors into 28 turnovers. Brayden Sipple had a huge game, with 31 points, 14 rebounds, 5 steals and 3 blocks. The duo of Trenton Czaika and Kyle Hopkins each had 7 steals. Cziaka grabbed 8 rebounds, while Hopkins led the team with 3 assists. Also getting into the scoring column were Logan Heitzman (6 points and 5 rebounds), Matt Holland (4 points), Hopkins (2 points), Colton Wilson (2 points) and Noah Faulkner (2 points). The 8th grade Wildcats are now 4-2 on the season.-Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team was defeated by the Goshen Warriors last night 34-14. Blake Coffman had 6 points & 5 rebounds, Jacob Hamm had 2 points and 2 steals, Seth Akers added 2 points, 4 rebounds & 2 assists, Jacob Haun had 2 points & 3 rebounds, Justin Hogsett added 2 points, Gabe McVey pulled down 5 rebounds while Ryan Brewer had 2 boards. -Coach Greve
Blanchester fell short to Goshen after getting into early foul trouble Monday night. The game ended with a final score of 17-26.
Leading the Wildcats was Zoie Stanforth who had eight points, followed by Rianna Muller with four, Emma Winemiller with three, and Taylor Combs with two. Several of the Wildcats had offensive rebounds including Stanforth, Combs, Daelyn Staehling, and Aleah Wells each with two. Mueller, Winemiller, and Maddie Creager each added one. Creager also had one assist.
Staehling led the team defensively with five blocks and two rebounds. Closely following her was Creager with four defensive rebounds and two steals. Combs had three defensive rebounds and one block. Wells had two defensive rebounds and one steal. Winemiller had one defensive rebound and one steal. Stanforth had one steal and one block.
"All eleven girls stepped on the court and gave one-hundred percent. I believe our team learned a lot from this game." -Coach B. Cook
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Monday against Goshen; 33-27.
Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 11 points. Madison Wells added 7 points. Caili Baumann had 5 points. Noelani Tangonan had 4 points.
Caili had 10 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 1 assist and 1 steal. Madison Wells had 2 steals and a rebound. Casey had 5 steals, 2 rebounds and an assist. Noe had 2 assists, a rebound, a block and 1 steals. -Coach Kingsland
1/4/17 - MS Bkb
The 7th grade boys basketball team were defeated last night by Mt. Orab 51-21. Leading the way for the cats was Blake Coffman with 12 points and 8 rebounds, Justin Hogsett added 3 points, Seth Akers, Bryce Bandow, & Jackson Bray all had 2 points each. Seth Akers also had 3 assists while Gabe McVey had 3 steals & 4 rebounds. The loss drops the 7th grade cats' record to 2-3 and they host Goshen next Monday. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team lost to Mt. Orab 46-38. Brayden Sipple led the Wildcats with 16 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Also scoring were Trenton Czaika (9 points, 6 rebounds), Logan Heitzman (8 points, 6 rebounds) and Hunter Hartmann (5 points). Kyle Hopkins had 3 steals. The loss drops the Cats to 3-2 on the season. - Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team were defeated last night by Mt. Orab 51-21. Leading the way for the cats was Blake Coffman with 12 points and 8 rebounds, Justin Hogsett added 3 points, Seth Akers, Bryce Bandow, & Jackson Bray all had 2 points each. Seth Akers also had 3 assists while Gabe McVey had 3 steals & 4 rebounds. The loss drops the 7th grade cats' record to 2-3 and they host Goshen next Monday. -Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team lost to Mt. Orab 46-38. Brayden Sipple led the Wildcats with 16 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Also scoring were Trenton Czaika (9 points, 6 rebounds), Logan Heitzman (8 points, 6 rebounds) and Hunter Hartmann (5 points). Kyle Hopkins had 3 steals. The loss drops the Cats to 3-2 on the season. - Coach Ballinger
12/19/16 - MS boys bkb vs. Norwood
The 7th grade boys basketball team evened up its record last night at 2-2 by defeating Norwood 34-32. Leading the wildcat attack was Blake Coffman with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks. Seth Akers added 8 points, Gabe McVey had 4 points and dished out a team high five assists. Jackson Bray tossed in 3 points and pulled down 8 rebounds. Jacob Hamm, Brett and Bryce Bandow, Justin Hogsett and Ryan Brewer all added quality minutes in the win.
-Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team improved to 3-1 with a 36-30 win at Norwood. Brayden Sipple's double-double (20 points, 10 rebounds) led the young Wildcats. Logan Heitzman chipped in with 6 points and 7 rebounds. Kyle Hopkins played a solid all around game with 4 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Rounding out the scoring with 2 points a piece were Bryce Highlander, Hunter Hartmann and Colton Wilson. -Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade boys basketball team evened up its record last night at 2-2 by defeating Norwood 34-32. Leading the wildcat attack was Blake Coffman with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks. Seth Akers added 8 points, Gabe McVey had 4 points and dished out a team high five assists. Jackson Bray tossed in 3 points and pulled down 8 rebounds. Jacob Hamm, Brett and Bryce Bandow, Justin Hogsett and Ryan Brewer all added quality minutes in the win.
-Coach Greve
The 8th grade boys basketball team improved to 3-1 with a 36-30 win at Norwood. Brayden Sipple's double-double (20 points, 10 rebounds) led the young Wildcats. Logan Heitzman chipped in with 6 points and 7 rebounds. Kyle Hopkins played a solid all around game with 4 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Rounding out the scoring with 2 points a piece were Bryce Highlander, Hunter Hartmann and Colton Wilson. -Coach Ballinger
12/14/16 - MS bkb vs. CNE
7th girls
The 7th grade girls basketball team lost to the CNE rockets Wednesday night, 16-28. Maddie Creager led the team with six points, followed by Daelyn Staehling who had five points, Lacie Tedrick with three points, and Zoie Stanforth with two points.
Stanforth and Creager both played great defense for the Wildcats. Stanforth had four defensive rebounds while Creager had three defensive rebounds and two steals. Also playing well on defense was Taylor Combs with two defensive rebounds, Staehling with one offensive rebound and one block, Tedrick with one defensive rebound, and Maddison Ogden with one steal.
Creager and Staehling each had two offensive rebounds, Combs had one offensive rebound, and Stanforth had one assist. -Coach B Cook
8th girls
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Wednesday against Clermont Northeastern; 43-23.
Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 9 points. Madison Wells added 7 points. Noelani Tangonan had 3 points. Lana Roy and Becca Kratzer both contributed 2 points each.
Madison Wells had 7 rebounds. Casey had 4 rebounds and a steal. Noe had 3 rebounds and 2 steals. Lana and Becca added 2 remounts and 3 steals. -Coach Kingsland
7th boys
The seventh grade boys basketball team secured their first win last night, in thrilling fashion, against CNE 34 to 32 in overtime. After trailing by 11 points in the second half the cats clawed themselves back in to the game for the victory. Blake Coffman led the attack with 14 points and 15 rebounds for a double double, Seth Akers added 8 points, including 2 big 3 pointers in the second half, Gabe McVey added 9 points and 7 seven steals, Justin Hogsett had 2 points and 10 boards, Jacob Hamm had 1 point and 3 steals, Jackson Bray pulled down 4 boards. -Coach Greve
8th boys
A cold shooting night (10-52, 19%) doomed the 8th grade boys basketball team to a 38-22 loss to Clermont Northeastern. Brayden Sipple led the team with 15 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Trenton Czaika played his best game of the season with 4 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals. Bryce Highlander rounded out the scoring with 3 points. Kyle Hopkins had 3 steals. The loss drops the Wildcats to 2-1 on the season. -Coach Ballinger
7th girls
The 7th grade girls basketball team lost to the CNE rockets Wednesday night, 16-28. Maddie Creager led the team with six points, followed by Daelyn Staehling who had five points, Lacie Tedrick with three points, and Zoie Stanforth with two points.
Stanforth and Creager both played great defense for the Wildcats. Stanforth had four defensive rebounds while Creager had three defensive rebounds and two steals. Also playing well on defense was Taylor Combs with two defensive rebounds, Staehling with one offensive rebound and one block, Tedrick with one defensive rebound, and Maddison Ogden with one steal.
Creager and Staehling each had two offensive rebounds, Combs had one offensive rebound, and Stanforth had one assist. -Coach B Cook
8th girls
The Blanchester 8th grade girls lost Wednesday against Clermont Northeastern; 43-23.
Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 9 points. Madison Wells added 7 points. Noelani Tangonan had 3 points. Lana Roy and Becca Kratzer both contributed 2 points each.
Madison Wells had 7 rebounds. Casey had 4 rebounds and a steal. Noe had 3 rebounds and 2 steals. Lana and Becca added 2 remounts and 3 steals. -Coach Kingsland
7th boys
The seventh grade boys basketball team secured their first win last night, in thrilling fashion, against CNE 34 to 32 in overtime. After trailing by 11 points in the second half the cats clawed themselves back in to the game for the victory. Blake Coffman led the attack with 14 points and 15 rebounds for a double double, Seth Akers added 8 points, including 2 big 3 pointers in the second half, Gabe McVey added 9 points and 7 seven steals, Justin Hogsett had 2 points and 10 boards, Jacob Hamm had 1 point and 3 steals, Jackson Bray pulled down 4 boards. -Coach Greve
8th boys
A cold shooting night (10-52, 19%) doomed the 8th grade boys basketball team to a 38-22 loss to Clermont Northeastern. Brayden Sipple led the team with 15 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Trenton Czaika played his best game of the season with 4 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals. Bryce Highlander rounded out the scoring with 3 points. Kyle Hopkins had 3 steals. The loss drops the Wildcats to 2-1 on the season. -Coach Ballinger
12/7/16 - MS Basketball vs. Batavia
The 7th grade girls basketball team lost to Batavia Wednesday night with a score of 8-20.
Emma Winemiller, Taylor Combs, Daelyn Staehling, and Lacie Tedrick each scored two points.
Maddie Creager led the team with six defensive rebounds. Combs and Tedrick both had four, Rianna Mueller had two, and Staehling, Gracie Irwin, Kenzie Kratzer, and Madison Ogden each had one. Irwin also had one offensive rebound.
Creager and Irwin both had two steals while Winemiller had one.
Combs and Staehling each had one block. -Coach B Cook
The seventh-grade boys basketball team dropped a game to Batavia last night 32 to 18. Blake Coffman lead the team with 8 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals. Jackson Bray added 4 points, while Gabe McVey had 3 points, Brett Bandow added 2, and Justin Hogsett had 1 point and 8 rebounds.-Coach Greve
The Blanchester 8th grade girls basketball won Wednesday against Batavia, 27-25. Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 10 points. Madison Wells had 5 points. Becca Kratzer & Caili Baumann both added 4 points. Lana Roy had 3 points and Noelani Tangonan added a free throw shot.
Lana played some great defense with 4 steals and 4 rebounds. Casey had 3 steals, 3 blocks and 4 rebounds. Caili had 3 rebounds, 3 blocks and 2 steals. Madison Wells added 6 rebounds and a block.- Coach Kingsland
The Blanchester 8th grade boys basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 48-36 victory over Batavia. Brayden Sipple's 19 point, 5 rebound, 3 steal performance led the way for the Wildcats. Brody Rice posted a double-double, with 11 points and 13 rebounds. Kyle Hopkins added 8 points and 5 steals. Logan Heitzman scored 4 points and grabbed 6 boards. The trio of Nolan Gray, Hunter Hartmann and Colton Wilson chipped in with 2 points apiece. Brady Phillips had 3 steals. -Coach Ballinger
The 7th grade girls basketball team lost to Batavia Wednesday night with a score of 8-20.
Emma Winemiller, Taylor Combs, Daelyn Staehling, and Lacie Tedrick each scored two points.
Maddie Creager led the team with six defensive rebounds. Combs and Tedrick both had four, Rianna Mueller had two, and Staehling, Gracie Irwin, Kenzie Kratzer, and Madison Ogden each had one. Irwin also had one offensive rebound.
Creager and Irwin both had two steals while Winemiller had one.
Combs and Staehling each had one block. -Coach B Cook
The seventh-grade boys basketball team dropped a game to Batavia last night 32 to 18. Blake Coffman lead the team with 8 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals. Jackson Bray added 4 points, while Gabe McVey had 3 points, Brett Bandow added 2, and Justin Hogsett had 1 point and 8 rebounds.-Coach Greve
The Blanchester 8th grade girls basketball won Wednesday against Batavia, 27-25. Casey Kingsland led the Ladycats with 10 points. Madison Wells had 5 points. Becca Kratzer & Caili Baumann both added 4 points. Lana Roy had 3 points and Noelani Tangonan added a free throw shot.
Lana played some great defense with 4 steals and 4 rebounds. Casey had 3 steals, 3 blocks and 4 rebounds. Caili had 3 rebounds, 3 blocks and 2 steals. Madison Wells added 6 rebounds and a block.- Coach Kingsland
The Blanchester 8th grade boys basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 48-36 victory over Batavia. Brayden Sipple's 19 point, 5 rebound, 3 steal performance led the way for the Wildcats. Brody Rice posted a double-double, with 11 points and 13 rebounds. Kyle Hopkins added 8 points and 5 steals. Logan Heitzman scored 4 points and grabbed 6 boards. The trio of Nolan Gray, Hunter Hartmann and Colton Wilson chipped in with 2 points apiece. Brady Phillips had 3 steals. -Coach Ballinger
12/5/16 - Middle school basketball vs Amelia
7th grade girls 17-15
The Blanchester 7th grade girls' basketball team got their first win of the season Monday night out scoring the Amelia Barrons 17-15 in overtime.
Gracie Irwin lead the team with 6 points, followed by Maddie Creager who had 5 points. Emma Winemiller and Lacie Tedrick both had 2 points in the game to tie the Barrons at 15 points each. Daelyn Staehling finished it off with her 2 points in overtime.
Staehling led the team in rebounds with 4 on offense and 5 on defense. Following her was Creager with 2 offensive and 3 defensive. Rianna Mueller had 2 defensive rebounds, Irwin had 1 defensive rebound, and Taylor Combs had 1 offensive and defensive rebounds.
The Wildcats racked up steals during the game. Tedrick had 2 while Irwin and Winemiller both had 1. -Coach B Cook
8th gr girls 38-2 over Amelia
The Blanchester 8th grade girls basketball won Monday against Amelia, 38-2. Casey Kingsland and Lana Roy led the Ladycats with 11 points each. Maddie Pohlman had 6 points, Noelani Tangonan and Caili Baumann both had 4 points. Madison Wells added 2 points.
Casey showed strong defense with 7 steals, 2 blocks and added 5 rebounds. Lana played strong with 5 steals and 2 rebounds. Caili had 7 rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 steals. Noe had 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Becca Kratzer contributed with 2 assists and 2 steals. Madison Wells added 3 rebounds and a block.-Coach Kingsland
7th grad boys 14 - 40
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost their opening season game last night to Amelia 40 to 14. Leading the wildcat attack
was Blake Coffman with 8 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals and 4 blocks. Gabe McVey had 4 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, while Seth Akers added 2 points and 2 assists. -Coach Greve
8th grade boys 34-30
The Blanchester 8th grade boys basketball team opened their season with a 34-30 win over Amelia. A big game from Brayden Sipple (15 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 7 steals and 3 blocks) pushed the Wildcats to victory. Also scoring were Logan Heitzman (6 points), Kyle Hopkins (5 points), Hunter Hartmann (3 points), Javen Meadows (3 points) and Brody Rice (2 points). Rice grabbed 6 rebounds. Rice and Bryce Highlander each dished out 2 assists.-Coach Ballinger
7th grade girls 17-15
The Blanchester 7th grade girls' basketball team got their first win of the season Monday night out scoring the Amelia Barrons 17-15 in overtime.
Gracie Irwin lead the team with 6 points, followed by Maddie Creager who had 5 points. Emma Winemiller and Lacie Tedrick both had 2 points in the game to tie the Barrons at 15 points each. Daelyn Staehling finished it off with her 2 points in overtime.
Staehling led the team in rebounds with 4 on offense and 5 on defense. Following her was Creager with 2 offensive and 3 defensive. Rianna Mueller had 2 defensive rebounds, Irwin had 1 defensive rebound, and Taylor Combs had 1 offensive and defensive rebounds.
The Wildcats racked up steals during the game. Tedrick had 2 while Irwin and Winemiller both had 1. -Coach B Cook
8th gr girls 38-2 over Amelia
The Blanchester 8th grade girls basketball won Monday against Amelia, 38-2. Casey Kingsland and Lana Roy led the Ladycats with 11 points each. Maddie Pohlman had 6 points, Noelani Tangonan and Caili Baumann both had 4 points. Madison Wells added 2 points.
Casey showed strong defense with 7 steals, 2 blocks and added 5 rebounds. Lana played strong with 5 steals and 2 rebounds. Caili had 7 rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 steals. Noe had 2 rebounds and 2 steals. Becca Kratzer contributed with 2 assists and 2 steals. Madison Wells added 3 rebounds and a block.-Coach Kingsland
7th grad boys 14 - 40
The 7th grade boys basketball team lost their opening season game last night to Amelia 40 to 14. Leading the wildcat attack
was Blake Coffman with 8 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals and 4 blocks. Gabe McVey had 4 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, while Seth Akers added 2 points and 2 assists. -Coach Greve
8th grade boys 34-30
The Blanchester 8th grade boys basketball team opened their season with a 34-30 win over Amelia. A big game from Brayden Sipple (15 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 7 steals and 3 blocks) pushed the Wildcats to victory. Also scoring were Logan Heitzman (6 points), Kyle Hopkins (5 points), Hunter Hartmann (3 points), Javen Meadows (3 points) and Brody Rice (2 points). Rice grabbed 6 rebounds. Rice and Bryce Highlander each dished out 2 assists.-Coach Ballinger
11/29/16 - MS Girls Basketball vs. Norwood
The 7th grade girls basketball team started their first game of the season strong, however fell to Norwood in the second half with the final score 8-23.
Leading the Wildcats was Gracie Irwin with four points. Following her was Madison Ogden with two points and two offensive rebounds. Maddie Creager and Zoie Stanforth each had one free throw and one offensive rebound to assist the Wildcats.
Daelyn Staehling played great on defense with five defensive rebounds and one block. Stanforth also had a block along with one offensive rebound and one defensive rebound. Also helping out defensively was Creager with three defensive rebounds and Taylor Combs with two. -Coach B Cook
The Blanchester 8th grade girls basketball team lost their home opener Wednesday to Norwood, 17-24. Madison Wells led the Ladycats with 7 points and 5 rebounds. Noelani Tangonan had 3 points. Caili Baumann, Casey Kingsland and Lana Roy had 2 points each. Becca Kratzer added 1 point. Caili also contributed defensively with 5 rebounds. -Coach Kingsland
The 7th grade girls basketball team started their first game of the season strong, however fell to Norwood in the second half with the final score 8-23.
Leading the Wildcats was Gracie Irwin with four points. Following her was Madison Ogden with two points and two offensive rebounds. Maddie Creager and Zoie Stanforth each had one free throw and one offensive rebound to assist the Wildcats.
Daelyn Staehling played great on defense with five defensive rebounds and one block. Stanforth also had a block along with one offensive rebound and one defensive rebound. Also helping out defensively was Creager with three defensive rebounds and Taylor Combs with two. -Coach B Cook
The Blanchester 8th grade girls basketball team lost their home opener Wednesday to Norwood, 17-24. Madison Wells led the Ladycats with 7 points and 5 rebounds. Noelani Tangonan had 3 points. Caili Baumann, Casey Kingsland and Lana Roy had 2 points each. Becca Kratzer added 1 point. Caili also contributed defensively with 5 rebounds. -Coach Kingsland
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