IRONTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Braden Schreck completed quite the week in style.
Schreck, who received an offer to play football at Morehead State, scored a career-high 32 points and made eight assists to lead Ironton to an 81-68 victory over Coal Grove on Saturday in boys high school basketball at the Conley Center.
Schreck also scored his 1,500th career point. Markel Cotton tallied 11 points for the Fighting Tigers (8-4, 7-1 Ohio Valley Conference), who made 27 of 50 shots (54%).
Owen Johnson led the Hornets (5-9, 1-8) with 32 points. Bradley Klaiber backed Johnson with 10 points.
COAL GROVE 14 14 15 25 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 68: Holmes 8, Smith 4, Bray. Klaiber 4, Brad. Klaiber 10, Chaffins 2, Brammer 8, Johnson 32.
IRONTON 24 20 10 27 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 81: Layne 9, Sturgill 0, Freeman 2, Markins 2, Barnes 5, Roach 7, Cotton 11, Markel 9, Schreck 32.
IRONTON 84, PORTSMOUTH 40: On Friday, the Fighting Tigers made a program-record 17 shots from 3-point range in a rout of visiting Portsmouth (6-9, 3-5). Schreck scored 28 points, going 5 for 5 from 3-point range.
Ironton made 31 of 59 shots (52.5%). Carson Freeman scored 11 points and Maddix Markel 10.
Daeòòò½ÊÓƵ™Quan Woods led the Trojans with 17 points.
PORTSMOUTH 11 12 2 15 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 40: Woods 17, Parker 7, Loper 5, Malone 3, Craft 0, Johnson 0, McKinley 0, Brewer 8, Poxes 0.
IRONTON 22 28 14 20 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 84: Schreck 28, Freeman 11, Markel 10, Markins 9, Layne 4, Roach 7, Jenkins 7, Jacobs 4, Cotton 3.
SPRING VALLEY 84, CAPITAL 60: Even without Clay Robertson, the Timberwolves had little trouble keeping their record perfect on Friday night in Charleston.
Harrison Riggs dropped in 34 points, Jalyn Abercrombie chipped in 18 and Colton Caldwell had a double-double of 17 points and 14 rebounds for Spring Valley (11-0).
Robertson, whoòòò½ÊÓƵ™s averaging 23 points per game, didnòòò½ÊÓƵ™t play Friday and is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to injury, Spring Valley coach Rick Chaffin said.
David Robinson scored 17 points and Trevaun Tyson netted 11 for the Cougars.
SPRING VALLEY 20 17 22 25 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 84: Grayson 9, Chaffin 2, Abercrombie 18, Williamson 2, Riggs 34, Caldwell 17, Lewis 2, Chambers 0, Biggs 0.
CAPITAL 13 21 9 17 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 60: Harris 9, Bradley 2, Thomas 3, Lewis 3, Scruggs 7, Barclay 8, Robinson 11, Tyson 11.
BOYD COUNTY 72, MORGAN COUNTY 53: Cole Hicks connected on five 3-pointers as the Lions prevailed on Friday night in West Liberty, Kentucky.
Hicks and Spurlock each scored 19 points for Boyd County (9-8), which entering Mondayòòò½ÊÓƵ™s game at Fairview has won four of five games in January after entering the new year on a 2-7 skid.
Jackson Childers added 18 points and Rhett Holbrook scored 11.
òòò½ÊÓƵher Gamble scored 15 points to pace the Cougars (7-9). Parker Trusty tallied 14 and Cody Dagnan added 10.
MORGAN COUNTY 19 13 16 5 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 53: A. Gamble 15, Bradley 5, Dagnan 10, Hampton 8, Trusty 14, Schwab 0, Swiney 0.
BOYD COUNTY 19 21 23 9 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 72: Hicks 19, Spurlock 19, Rardon 5, Holbrook 11, Childers 18, Brumfield 0, Taylor 0.
FAIRLAND 58, ROCK HILL 43: The Dragons (13-1, 8-0 OVC) rallied from an 18-17 deficit after one quarter to beat the Redmen (4-8, 1-6) at the Carl York Center in Rome Township, Ohio.
Fairland led 43-36 after three periods before pulling away in the final eight minutes.
Cliff Fransen scored 21 points to lead Fairland. Brody Buchanan scored 17 points and Keegan Smith 12.
Rylan Barker paced Rock Hill with 14 points. Yaden Bailey chipped in 10 points.
ROCK HILL 18 7 11 7 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 43: Lyons 0, Cox 6, Barker 14, Black 2, Medinger 0, Ison 3, Davidson 8, McClellan 0, Schug 0, Bailey 10.
FAIRLAND 17 17 9 15 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 58: Polcyn 2, Ballard 0, Lochow 6, Fizer 0, Fransen 21, Smith 12, Love 0, Buchanan 17, Rickard 0.
GREEN 66, IRONTON ST. JOE 61: Jon Knapp scored 32 points and Landon Kimber 19 to help the Bobcats (7-7, 3-1 Southern Ohio Conference) defeat the Flyers (7-5, 2-1) in Franklin Furnace, Ohio.
Green used a 24-8 run in the second quarter to take control and made 9 of 10 free throws to St. Joeòòò½ÊÓƵ™s 7-for-16 effort.
Wesley Neal scored 23 points and Landon Rowe 11 for the Flyers.
IRONTON ST. JOE 16 8 16 21 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 61: Deboarde 4, Whaley 6, Rowe 11, Waginger 6, Clark 0, Neal 23, Dressel 0, Willis 6, Johnson 5.
GREEN 11 24 15 16 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 66: Russell 3, Merrill 0, Knapp 32, Neal 0, Kimbler 19, Blevins 9, Renison 3.
GALLIA ACADEMY 53, POINT PLEASANT 21: Cade Mock scored 20 points and Macen Meadows 10 to lift the Blue Devils (5-11) over the Big Blacks (5-7).
Grant Barton paced Point Pleasant with nine points.
SYMMES VALLEY 67, SOUTH GALLIA 55: The Vikings (9-4, 3-0 Southern Ohio Conference) came back from a 10-point deficit to top the Rebels (3-10, 0-4) in Willow Wood, Ohio.
After falling behind 20-10, Symmes Valley outscored South Gallia 22-6 in the second quarter to take a lead it never relinquished.
Tanner Corn popped in 20 points for the Vikings. Ethan Smith tallied 13 points and Will Jones 12.
Carson Stowers scored 32 points to lead South Gallia.
SOUTH GALLIA 20 6 18 11 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 55: Wright 3, Frazee 7, Wright 3, Kemp 3, Stowers 32, Mooney 0, Sanders 6.
SYMMES VALLEY 10 22 24 11 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 67: Holland 8, Smith 13, Corn 20, Carpenter 4, Hutchison 2, Jones 12, Maynard 8.
MEIGS 84, RIVER VALLEY 31: Reed Brinager scored 17 points to lead the Marauders (14-1) past the Raiders in Pomeroy, Ohio.
Cayden Green and Carson Davis each scored 14 points for Meigs. Landon Burns scored 10 points for River Valley (1-16).
LEWIS COUNTY 57, RUSSELL 52: The host Lions (10-5) defeated the Red Devils (7-8) in Vanceburg, Kentucky.
Drew Noble scored 23 points and Daylen Bivens 15 for Lewis County. Gabe Pridemore led Russell with 19 points. Ryder Burgess contributed 18.
Girls basketball
SPRING VALLEY 53, PARKERSBURG SOUTH 41: The top-ranked team in Class AAAA won a wild game at the Wolvesòòò½ÊÓƵ™ Den.
The Timberwolves (10-2) led 32-16 at halftime but were outscored 20-2 in the third quarter as the Patriots (4-10) took a 36-34 advantage. Spring Valley closed on a 19-5 run to win.
Sophie Hutchison scored 22 points, made nine steals, issued five assists and grabbed four rebounds. Allie Daniels scored 10 points and pulled down 13 rebounds.
Emilee Owens scored 13 points and Tre Richards 10 for South.
PARKERSBURG SOUTH 12 4 20 5 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 41: Shockey 2, Yost 7, Owens 13, Cline 9, Richards 10.
SPRING VALLEY 20 12 2 19 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 53: Hutchison 22, Giles 4, Edwards 4, Ellis 6, Parker 7, Daniels 10.
SOUTH POINT 63, WAVERLY 44: The Pointers outscored the Tigers 26-9 in the fourth quarter to beat the visiting Tigers.
Molly Adams scored 11 points in the last eight minutes and 17 in the game for South Point (9-6). Josie Kidd scored 15 points and Saratina Jackson 14 for the Pointers.
Paige Oòòò½ÊÓƵ™Bryant totaled 14 points for Waverly (8-9). Sadie Royster scored 13 points and Caris Risner 12.
WAVERLY 8 11 16 9 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 44: Gillot 3, Royster 13, Risner 12, Walters 0, Schrader 0, Ramsey 0, Oòòò½ÊÓƵ™Bryant 14, Brown 0, Rapp 0.
SOUTH POINT 14 4 9 26 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 63: Jackson 14, Adams 17, Hall 0, Williamson 3, Bradburn 5, Jones 9, Hysell 0, Kidd 15.
GRACE CHRISTIAN 76, CALVARY BAPTIST 29: The Soldiers (8-7) raced to a 26-3 lead and pounded the Patriots (1-6) in Hurricane, West Virginia.
Kaylie Stapleton scored 18 points for Grace Christian. Jenna Tanner 16 and Tia Harris each scored 16 and Abi Perry 10.
Macy Atwell scored 12 points and Jocelyn Miller 10 for Calvary Baptist.
GRACE CHRISTIAN 26 16 19 14 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 76: Stapleton 18, Tanner 16, Harris 16, Perry 10, Hutchinson 4, Spencer 4, Tidd 4, Fraley 2, Wilson 2.
CALVAERY BAPTIST 3 6 8 12 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 29: Atwell 12, Miller 10, Cregut 5, Henry 2.
CIRCLEVILLE 38, GALLIA ACADEMY 20: Addison Edgingtonòòò½ÊÓƵ™s 18-point effort lifted the host Tigers (14-2) over the Blue Angels (6-10).
Kenya Peck scored 11 points for Gallia Academy.
GALLIA ACADEMY 6 3 5 6 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 20: Rice 0, Angel 0, Bennett 0, Nunn 2, Kingery 0, Petro 0, Jordan 1, Walker 6, Peck 11.
CIRCLEVILLE 9 10 9 10 òòò½ÊÓƵ” 38: Burchett 2, Justice 0, Blakeman 7, Bigam 0, Sims-Ross 2, West 0, McLaughlin 7, Edgington 18, McConnell 2.
KITTEN CLASSIC: Five players for òòò½ÊÓƵhland (9-7) scored in double figures in a 70-46 victory over West Jessamine (15-4) in the nightcap of the Kitten Classic on Saturday in Anderson Gym.
Emilee Neese led the Kittens with 13 points. Brookelyn Duckwyler and Kenleigh Woods each scored 12 points, Aryanna Gulley 11 and Gabby Karle 10. Gulley snared nine rebounds.
Claire Marshall scored 14 points, Greenleigh Eldridge 12 and Katie Mastin 11 for West Jessamine.
Earlier Saturday in òòò½ÊÓƵhland, Russell (15-3) held off Knott County Central 50-45 as Gabby Oborne scored 18 points and Abby Sharp 10.
Kyra Alarnis led the Patriots (11-5) with 18 points. Dani Mcalarnis scored 15.
Also in the event, Nicholas County beat Huntington High 53-45 and Notre Dame (Kentucky) topped Wayne 48-44.
RUSSELL 55, BOYD COUNTY 48: Kennedy Darnell scored 23 points and Gabby Oborne 21 as the homestanding Red Devils defeated the Lions (12-6) on Friday.
Jada Ray scored 15 points and Isabella Opell 11 for Boyd County.
