McCOMB — Tanner Schoreder scored 21 points to lead a trio of players who led McComb to a 51-49 upset of Riverdale in a Blanchard Valley Conference boys basketball game Friday night at McComb. Tyler Durfey added 16 points, and Tristan Sherick had 12 points, as the three accounted for all but two of the points scored on the night by the Panthers (6-9, 5-3 BVC). Brock Davis led the Falcons (12-6, 7-2 BVC) with 16 points, with Alec Loveridge adding 12 points. Seth McElree finished with 9 points.

The Wyandot County Indians topped Hancock County 40-33 on Monday in a Special Olympics varsity basketball game in Hancock County. Tyler Cooper led Wyandot County (3-2) with 22 points. Connor Swartz scored 6 points. Ben Frey, James Yoho and Clayton Miller finished with 4 points apiece.

SYCAMORE — Aubrey Margraf was attacking the basket with success early, and she got just what Mohawk needed when she did it late Thursday night. Margraf went straight down the right side of the lane for a layup with 2 seconds left to give the Warriors a 52-50 victory Ridgemont in a nonconference girls basketball game.

CAREY — With her team leading by only two points with over 4 minutes remaining, Upper Sandusky’s Alexis Fogle noticed something in the Carey girls basketball team’s defense. “They were playing off of me a little bit, and I decided to shoot it,” Fogle said.

BUCYRUS — Wynford senior Noah Smith wanted to walk on to the University of Akron baseball team. But the opportunity to play at a small college, a college with a baseball team that is ranked No. 22 in the country in the 2019 NAIA Baseball Coaches’ Top 25 preseason poll, proved to be the deciding factor in his decision.

ARLINGTON — Arlington shut out Riverdale in the third quarter to pull away for a 53-18 victory in a Blanchard Valley Conference girls basketball game Thursday night at Arlington. The Red Devils (16-3, 9-1 BVC) led just 8-6 after one quarter and 19-10 at halftime but outscored the Falcons (7-13, 2-8 BVC) by a 12-0 margin in the third quarter to take a 31-10 lead into the fourth.

Tied for first place coming into the night, St. Paul Lutheran Church 2 took the Wyandot County Church Dartball lead by winning a series against co-leader Trinity United Church of Christ of McCutchenville with 5-0 and 5-1 victories and a 12-0 loss in between on Thursday.

BUCYRUS — Upper Sandusky reached the championship game of the Northern 10 Athletic Conference eighth grade boys basketball tournament by defeating Carey 57-32 in the semifinals Thursday at Wynford Elementary School. Keegan Isles led the Rams (15-1) with 21 points, followed by Levi Lamb with 17 points and Jackson Smalley with 13 points.

Before the start of the 2018-19 season, the Upper Sandusky girls basketball coaching staff wanted to mix up the training routine for the girls varsity and junior varsity basketball teams beyond weightlifting and sprints. That’s when the light bulb came on for Upper Sandusky assistant girls basketball coach Catie Richman.

BELLEVUE — Reece Mullholand, AJ Gernert and Tanner May all went 2-0 as Carey wrestling edged Vermilion 36-33 and lost to Bellevue 52-15 in a tri-match Wednesday at Bellevue. Mullholand bumped up to 132 pounds and got a pin against the Sailors and won by 5-2 decision at 126 against the Redmen.