Boys handle Parma 60-43

  Weiser boys hosted Parma on Thursday, February 2. The frosh/soph team had a back and forth game. Weiser would take the lead with under 30 seconds to go in the third quarter and close out the game with the win 27-23. The JV game neither team dominated as a point separated the two teams at every quarter except the last. Weiser proved to be stronger winning 68-56. The varsity really had no problems handling Parma and won 60-43.
  Starters for Weiser were Elias Daniels, Tyler Hemphill, Justin Roberts, Issac Zanelli and Brock Bumgarner. Parma was hacking early drawing two quick fouls. Hemphill inbound the ball to Roberts for the bucket. Roberts stripped the ball and fed Hemphill for the lay-up. Roberts with the "O" rebound putback. Parma tied the game 6-6 at 3:10 and took the lead 8-6, 30 seconds later. Derek Reyes sank a shot but Parma led at the end of the first, 13-8.
  Reyes was fouled in the top of the second draining the free throws. Bumgarner for two. Drew McKie sank a shot. McKie hit the 14 footer, 19-16 Parma. McKie with the "O" rebound putback. McKie to Roberts for two tying the game 20-20 at 4:10. Daniels was fouled and made both shots. McKie hit the turnaround fade away jumper, 24-20 Weiser. McKie sank two free throws. Hemphill drained two free throws. McKie sank one more free throw. Reyes scored off the drive. Hemphill to Bumgarner for the shot. At the half, Weiser 33, Parma 27.
  McKie to Zanelli for the backdoor shot at the start of the third quarter. Hemphill put in two free throws. Weiser stole the ball, Zanelli finished with the shot. Bumgarner to McKie for two, 41-28. Hemphill to Bumgarner for the hoop. Zanelli to Bumgarner who caught the ball in the air and banked the shot home. At the end of the third quarter, Weiser 45, Parma 32.
  Hemphill picked the ball and hit Bumgarner with the pass for the easy lay-up. Daniels had the shot, the rebound was tipped by Bumgarner back to Daniels for the bucket. McKie made a free throw. Daniels banged his way inside for two. McKie had two more made free throws. Hemphill made the lay-up on the fastbreak. Zanelli with the drive and soft handed touch for two. Weiser stole the ball. Zanelli to Bumgarner for the basket. Weiser wins the game 60-43.
  Scoring: McKie 16, Bumgarner 12, Hemphill 8, Roberts, Reyes, Daniels and Zanelli all with 6 each.