Southwestern And Madison Boys Basketball Season Comes To An End

Hanover College Athletics

The high school boys basketball season came to a close on Saturday as both Southwestern and Madison fall in the sectional championships.

Southwestern's quest for a 3rd title in a row came at the hands of a hot shooting Providence team 87-66, that shot 59% from the field and 58% from above the arch compared to the Rebels 36% from the field and 29% above the arch. Southwestern was led by Foster Mefford with 32 points and Zack Cole with 16. Mefford talked with 95.3 WIKI after the game: (edit) 

Rebels end the season at 17-9. Southwestern head coach Zac Nussbaum spoke after the game with 95.3 WIKI on the Chandler Chevrolet Post-Game Show: (edit)

The Pioneers won their first sectional title since 2016 will take on #10 South Spencer at the Southridge Regional on Saturday.

Providence at Southwestern Sectional 45 Championship Boxscore

As for Madison they finish the season at 13-13 as they fall to #1 Silver Creek 70-53. Cubs were led by Mason Welsh and Luke Miller with 14 each. The defending 3A state champion Dragons will take on #2 Heritage Hills in the Washington Regional.

HANOVER COLLEGE ATHLETICS:

SATURDAY:

Softball falls twice to Hope (MI) 2-1 & 13-5

Baseball splits with Methodist in Fayetteville, North Carolina falling 6-4 & winning 3-1

Men's Lacrosse defeats Muskingum (OH) 9-1

SUNDAY:

Baseball falls at Methodist (NC) 7-5

Softball falls in 8 innings in game 1 at Denison (OH) 4-3 and game two 11-3

Men's Lacrosse falls to Albion (MI) 17-4

Women's Lacrosse falls at Heidelberg (OH) 11-9