Sports

PIQUA — Piqua advanced to the championship game of the WPTW Holiday Classic Wednesday night with a 63-26 win over Newton.

NORTH LEWISBURG — The Bethel boys basketball team made a road trip payoff with a 70-34 win Tuesday night at Triad in non-conference action.

CASSTOWN — The Miami East boys basketball team knew they would be challenged to remain unbeaten this week.

PIQUA — The Edison State men’s basketball team won a thriller over Miami University-Middletown Thursday night.

After leading for three quarters, the Edison State Community College women’s basketball team couldn’t hold off Miami University-Middletown in the fourth quarter, losing 77-70.

HARRISON — Piqua’s Averi Wiley (100 pounds) and Miami East’s Kira Cole (115 pounds) both were crowned champions at the Shelly Ruberg Classic girls wrestling tournament Thursday.

COVINGTON — The Covington wrestling team hosted Sidney and Springfield in a tri meet where they celebrated seniors Lane Jay, Tyler Basye, Aaron Jackson and Brian Morrison, and their parents.

PLEASANT HILL — The Newton boys basketball team led most of the second quarter and early in the third quarter.

XENIA — The Troy boys bowling team lost to Xenia 2,285-2,178 Tuesday.

TIPP CITY — The Tippecanoe boys basketball showed they are still the team to beat in the MVL this season Tuesday night.