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Gallia AcademyFairfield Union
Blue Devils
37
Falcons
40

The Fairfield Union (Lancaster, OH) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Gallia Academy (Gallipolis, OH) in overtime by a score of 40-37.

This game is a part of the "2023 OHSAA Boys Basketball State Championships (Ohio) - Division II" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Gallia Academy81179237
Fairfield Union88910540
Final score provided by D. Smith.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Fairfield Union nips Gallia Academy

March 1, 2023: Gallipolis, OH 45631

Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Fairfield Union Falcons (Lancaster, OH) and the host Gallia Academy Blue Devils (Gallipolis, OH), saw Fairfield Union's basketball squad hold off Gallia Academy by a count of 40-37.

With the victory, Fairfield Union upgrades its record to 22-3 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to New Lexington (New Lexington, OH) to play the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Sunday, March 5. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 21-4. New Lexington won 54-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Washington (Washington Courthouse, OH)

Debbie SmithBlue Devils Reporter
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  • Q1
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  • OT
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Gallia Academy 0, Fairfield Union 0
    Posted @ 8:12p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 8:12p

  3. Commentary

    Posted @ 8:17p

  4. Commentary

    Seven minutes till game time
    Posted @ 8:18p
  5. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Fairfield Union1st Quarter
    Fairfield Union won the tip off.
    Posted @ 8:31p
  6. 0 - 3

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union1st Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #21 Ronnie Rowley makes a 3pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 0, Fairfield Union 3
    Posted @ 8:33p
  7. 2 - 3

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy1st Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #2 Wesley Saunders makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 2, Fairfield Union 3
    Posted @ 8:34p
  8. 2 - 4

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union1st Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #11 Caleb Redding makes a Free Throw. Gallia Academy 2, Fairfield Union 4
    Posted @ 8:34p
  9. 2 - 6

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union1st Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 2, Fairfield Union 6
    Posted @ 8:35p
  10. 2 - 8

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union1st Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 2, Fairfield Union 8
    Posted @ 8:36p
  11. 4 - 8

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy1st Quarter
    Gallia Academy - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 4, Fairfield Union 8
    Posted @ 8:37p
  12. 6 - 8

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy1st Quarter
    Gallia Academy - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 6, Fairfield Union 8
    Posted @ 8:38p
  13. 8 - 8

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy1st Quarter
    Gallia Academy - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 8, Fairfield Union 8
    Posted @ 8:40p
  14. 8 - 8

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy 8, Fairfield Union 8
    Posted @ 8:41p
  15. 8 - 11

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union2nd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #4 Isaac Schmelzer makes a 3pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 8, Fairfield Union 11
    Posted @ 8:44p
  16. 10 - 11

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 10, Fairfield Union 11
    Posted @ 8:44p
  17. 12 - 11

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #11 Blaine Carter makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 12, Fairfield Union 11
    Posted @ 8:47p
  18. 14 - 11

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #10 Brody Fellure makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 14, Fairfield Union 11
    Posted @ 8:47p
  19. 15 - 11

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #10 Brody Fellure makes a Free Throw. Gallia Academy 15, Fairfield Union 11
    Posted @ 8:48p
  20. 15 - 14

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union2nd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #4 Isaac Schmelzer makes a 3pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 15, Fairfield Union 14
    Posted @ 8:49p
  21. 15 - 14

    Timeout Alert

    Fairfield Union2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Fairfield Union. Gallia Academy 15, Fairfield Union 14
    Posted @ 8:49p
  22. 17 - 14

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #2 Wesley Saunders makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 17, Fairfield Union 14
    Posted @ 8:50p
  23. 17 - 16

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union2nd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #5 Ted Harrah makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 17, Fairfield Union 16
    Posted @ 8:50p
  24. 19 - 16

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy2nd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #2 Wesley Saunders makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 19, Fairfield Union 16
    Posted @ 8:53p
  25. 19 - 16

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Gallia Academy 19, Fairfield Union 16
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:56p
  26. 19 - 16

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Gallia Academy3rd Quarter
    Gallia Academy's ball.
    Posted @ 9:11p
  27. 22 - 16

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy3rd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 22, Fairfield Union 16
    Posted @ 9:11p
  28. 22 - 18

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union3rd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 22, Fairfield Union 18
    Posted @ 9:11p
  29. 24 - 18

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy3rd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #1 Cooper Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 24, Fairfield Union 18
    Posted @ 9:13p
  30. 24 - 20

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union3rd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 24, Fairfield Union 20
    Posted @ 9:13p
  31. 24 - 22

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union3rd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #11 Caleb Redding makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 24, Fairfield Union 22
    Posted @ 9:15p
  32. 26 - 22

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy3rd Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 22
    Posted @ 9:15p
  33. 26 - 23

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union3rd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a Free Throw. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 23
    Posted @ 9:16p
  34. 26 - 25

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union3rd Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #20 Caleb Schmelzer makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 25
    Posted @ 9:17p
  35. 26 - 25

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 25
    Posted @ 9:18p

  36. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    It’s a nail biter
    Posted @ 9:19p
  37. 26 - 27

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union4th Quarter
    Fairfield Union - #21 Ronnie Rowley makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 27
    Posted @ 9:20p
  38. 26 - 29

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union4th Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 29
    Posted @ 9:21p
  39. 26 - 29

    Timeout Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Timeout Gallia Academy. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 29
    Posted @ 9:21p
  40. 26 - 29

    Timeout Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Gallia Academy. Gallia Academy 26, Fairfield Union 29
    Posted @ 9:24p
  41. 28 - 29

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 28, Fairfield Union 29
    Posted @ 9:27p
  42. 28 - 31

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union4th Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 28, Fairfield Union 31
    Posted @ 9:27p
  43. 29 - 31

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary makes a Free Throw. Gallia Academy 29, Fairfield Union 31
    Posted @ 9:29p
  44. 30 - 31

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary makes a Free Throw. Gallia Academy 30, Fairfield Union 31
    Posted @ 9:30p
  45. 30 - 33

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union4th Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 30, Fairfield Union 33
    Posted @ 9:30p
  46. 33 - 33

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #11 Blaine Carter makes a 3pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 33, Fairfield Union 33
    Posted @ 9:31p
  47. 33 - 35

    Score Alert

    Fairfield Union4th Quarter
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 33, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:32p
  48. 33 - 35

    Timeout Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Gallia Academy. Gallia Academy 33, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:33p
  49. 35 - 35

    Score Alert

    Gallia Academy4th Quarter
    Gallia Academy - #11 Blaine Carter makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 35, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:35p
  50. 35 - 35

    Timeout Alert

    Fairfield Union4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Fairfield Union. Gallia Academy 35, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:35p
  51. 35 - 35

    End of Regulation

    Overtime
    Gallia Academy 35, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:37p
  52. 37 - 35

    Score Alert

    Gallia AcademyOvertime
    Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:40p
  53. 37 - 35

    Foul Alert

    Gallia AcademyOvertime ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Gallia Academy - #50 Isaac Clary. Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 35
    Posted @ 9:41p
  54. 37 - 37

    Score Alert

    Fairfield UnionOvertime
    Fairfield Union - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 37
    Posted @ 9:41p
  55. 35 - 37

    Score Correction

    Gallia AcademyOvertime
    Score correction for Gallia Academy in OT1. Gallia Academy 35, Fairfield Union 37
    Posted @ 9:43p
  56. 37 - 37

    Score Alert

    Gallia AcademyOvertime
    Gallia Academy - #1 Cooper Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 37
    Posted @ 9:45p
  57. 37 - 37

    Timeout Alert

    Fairfield UnionOvertime Under a minute
    Timeout Fairfield Union. Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 37
    Posted @ 9:45p
  58. 37 - 40

    Score Alert

    Fairfield UnionOvertime
    Fairfield Union - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 40
    Posted @ 9:46p
  59. 37 - 40

    End of Game

    Final
    Gallia Academy 37, Fairfield Union 40
    Posted @ 9:47p

Scoretracker Providers

Debbie SmithBlue Devils Reporter

Rankings & Records

Gallia Academy (22-23)

OHDiv.
16543
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-710-58-39-21-2.720.6671,4891,225

Fairfield Union (22-23)

OHDiv.
7617
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-413-111-18-25-1.857.9291,4331,057

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Gallia Academy		14.110.614.317.06.059.6
Fairfield Union		9.511.39.715.55.051.2

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Head-to-Head

  • Gallia Academy won on 12/28/2022
    12/28 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Gallia Academy----36
    Fairfield Union----34

    The Gallia Academy (Gallipolis, OH) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away non-conference game against Fairfield Union (Lancaster, OH) by a score of 36-34.

    Box score
  • Fairfield Union won on 3/1/2023
    3/1 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Gallia Academy81179237
    Fairfield Union88910540

    The Gallia Academy (Gallipolis, OH) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Fairfield Union (Lancaster, OH) in overtime by a score of 40-37.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Gallia Academy3-0Fairfield Union4-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/9/22Gallia AcademyMarietta(W) 63-502/25/23MariettaFairfield Union(W) 47-30
2/22/23Gallia AcademyAlexander(W) 66-371/3/23AlexanderFairfield Union(W) 64-40
2/26/23CirclevilleGallia Academy(W) 51-341/25/23Fairfield UnionCircleville(W) 48-39
2/7/23CirclevilleFairfield Union(W) 59-48

Record Breakdown

Gallia Academy (22-23)

Fairfield Union (22-23)
18-7
Overall
24-4
10-5
League
13-1
6-1
Non-League
6-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
3-0
Common Opponent
4-0
8-3
Home
11-1
9-2
Away
8-2
1-2
Neutral
5-1
1-1
Playoff
5-1
16-7
In-State
24-4
2-0
Out-of-State
0-0