Fredericktown High School

Boys Basketball Briefs

The Fredericktown High School Alumni Association is pleased to announce their 21st Named Freddie Alumni Scholarship; the “Jack & Jean Carter Family Scholarship."

Freddies rally in second half to down Bulldogs 57- 42. Trailing at half-time, Fredericktown (6-2, 3-1 KMAC) took command in the second half, and defeated East Knox (3-4, 2-3 KMAC) in a girls basketball game, 57-42, Wednesday night at East Knox.

Mount Gilead rebounds from scoreless first to down Centerburg, 35- 21. Mount Gilead (3-2, 1-2 KMAC) was held scoreless in the first quarter but won their first KMAC game of the season, beating Centerburg (1-5, 0-3 KMAC), 35-21. It was as much as scoring hardship as it may have appeared, as Centerburg only put up two points on two free throws by Chloe Goulter, to lead 2-0 after the first.

Lady Pirates remain undefeated by routing Lady Trojans 61-34. Scoring early and often and playing a suffocating defense, the Cardington-Lincoln Lady Pirates (6-0, 3-0 KMAC) kept their unbeaten season on course, and dominated the Centerburg Lady Trojans (1-4, 0-2 KMAC) 61-34, Wednesday evening.

Bulldogs hold down Indians offense in 46-28 victory. East Knox (2-0, 2-0 KMAC) showed consistent offensive play and tenacious defense to take down Mount Gilead (2-2, 1-1 KMAC), 46-28, on Tuesday, December 7.

Weckesser’s 26 outdone by Bentley’s 29 in Northmor’s comeback win over Danville. Danville’s Walker Weckesser scored 26 points, and the Blue Devils took a seven-point lead into the fourth quarter, but a 29-point night by Grant Bentley and a 22-point fourth-quarter onslaught by The Golden Nights took home a come-from-behind one-point victory December 3.

Note:   Run separate from Girls basketball briefs and college basketball briefsMount Gilead Indians clip Loudonville Redbirds 63-41In the season opener for both schools, Mount Gilead’s boys basketball team fought off a first-quarter deficit and defeated Loudonville, 63-41 at home, Tuesday.Elijah Chafin started things off for the Indians with a nine-point opening quarter on three deuces and a “three”.

Freddies pull away from Utica, despite 21 from Dickson, then down Danville. In a girls high school basketball game, Nov. 29, that saw Fredericktown slowly and methodically edge away, the Freddies (2-1) defeated Utica (0-1) in their home opener, 53-34. The Freddies led 10-8 after one and 21-14 at the half.

Lady Pirates sink Vikings 66-35, tame Tigers 56-51The Cardington-Lincoln Lady Pirates upped their early-season record to 2-0, with a 66-35 drubbing of the Columbus Academy Vikings (0-1), last Tuesday.The Pirates jumped out to a 22-6 lead in the first quarter and increased the advantage to 39-18 at halftime.

The Fredericktown girls’ basketball team is coming off a 17-6 season in which the Freddies finished second in the KMAC, and while depth may be an issue, Coach Tim Maceyko has high hopes for his squad this season.

Pirate girls run and gun away from Rockets 58-26. The Cardington-Lincoln Pirates and Ridgedale Rockets girls basketball squads were tied 10-10 at the quarter, but C-L dominated the rest of the way, leading 27-17 at the half and allowed only 3 points in the third quarter to take a 37-20 lead, then romped to a 21-6 fourth quarter to win it 58-26.

The Fredericktown boys basketball team is coming off a 21-3 championship season, but Coach Derek Dibling knows the team has plenty of question marks heading into the new season after losing eight players from last year.

FREDERICKTOWN – Will Hartley admitted this was his hardest week in his career as Fredericktown coach. His Freddies went into Friday’s Homecoming game shorthanded, and it showed. Hartley could only watch as Dane Nauman led Highland with 289 rushing yards and four touchdowns – all in the first half – as the Scots defeated the Freddies, 41-20, in Friday’s Knox-Morrow Athletic Conference game.Fredericktown began the season with 41 players on their roster.

The Fredericktown High School Alumni Association is pleased to announce that a fully endowed scholarship has been established to honor the lives of Clyde and Edna Boyd and their deep commitment to Fredericktown schools over many years.

ount Vernon High School’s cross country team starts the season this year with 16 runners on the girl’s team, 12 on the boy’s, a slight increase from last year, girl’s coach Jennifer Bishop told the Mount Vernon News.

A story in Saturday's Mount Vernon News misspelled Fredericktown sophomore's Cameron Koeble name. We apologize for the error.

The Fredericktown High School Alumni Banquet will be held on June 26 at the middle/high school commons, 11 Stadium Drive in Fredericktown.

The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat are more amplified in the tournament.

Fredericktown’s Steven Tumbleson has been named to the North Central Ohio Football Coaches Association All-Star Classic, the association reported on Wednesday.