Wayne (Huber Heights) defeated Trotwood-Madison 85-60 in a key boys basketball game last week. Wayne and Trotwood were the two top-ranked Division I teams in the Dayton Daily News rankings. Wayne senior and Michigan State commit
Travis Trice had 31 points to lead the Warriors, according to the publication.
"That was one of the best displays that I've seen," Trotwood-Madison coach Mark Baker told the Dayton Daily News. "They just gave us a schooling on how to play basketball."
Senior guard
Marcus Graham had 14 points and nine rebounds to lead Trotwood-Madison.
TOP STANDOUTS* Amy Brooks, Harrison girls basketball: The senior forward had 18 points, 12 rebounds, five steals and two assists in a 41-38 win over visiting Edgewood. Brooks, who is the top scorer in the FAVC, averages 19.3 points, 8.9 rebounds and 2.9 steals.
* Semaj Christon, Winton Woods boys basketball: The senior guard had 24 points, nine assists and two steals in a 86-54 win over visiting Ross. Christon averages 20.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.8 assists.
* Patrick McClanahan, Madeira boys basketball: The senior guard had a season-high 19 points, six rebounds and three steals. He was 8 of 12 from the field and 3 of 4 on free throws.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE* Mason at Princeton (CincinnatI) girls basketball, Wednesday: Princeton improved to 17-0 with a win over Lakota West on Saturday. The Vikings face another test against Mason (10-5), which has proven to be among the top teams in the Greater Miami Conference. Princeton freshman sensation
Kelsey Mitchell leads the Vikings at 19.3 points per game.
* St. Xavier (Cincinnati) at Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati) boys basketball, Friday: Moeller, ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press Division I state poll, remains undefeated (15-0) going into this game against its Greater Catholic League South division rival. Moeller is led by senior guard
Charlie Byers, who averages 14.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.5 steals.
RANDOM THOUGHTSThe
Mother of Mercy (Cincinnati) bowling team set a school record with
2,846 pins in a winning match against Fairfield on Jan. 19. The previous
record for a match was 2,730 against Seton in 2010. ... Moeller seniors Byers and
Alex Barlow had a 55-8 record since becoming varsity
starters as sophomores after the Crusaders defeated visiting La Salle
Jan. 21.
