JCD's Ledford, Day Earn Weekly Honors From ORVC

Boys and girls swimmers from Milan were among the top performers last week, capturing the ORVC Championship.

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(Osgood, Ind.) - Two Jac-Cen-Del High School basketball stars have been recognized by the Ohio River Valley Conference. 

The ORVC report for January 11-16 was released on Wednesday. 

Paige Ledford was named the ORVC Girls Basketball Player of the Week. The Lady Eagles star averaged 17.6 points, 14.3 rebounds, 2.0 steals, and 1.0 assist and shot 19-24 from the free throw line over a three-game stretch. Ledford currently leads the ORVC in scoring at 16.1 ppg. 

The ORVC Boys Basketball Player of the Week is Wyatt Day. The JCD star was recognized for his play against Waldron, totaling 18 pts, 11 rebs, 4 assists. 

Milan's boys and girls swimming and diving teams were crowned the ORVC champs on January 16. Individual and relay championship include Abe Hudepohl, Eli Herd, Parley Hartwell, Evan Bible, Adam Volz, Ryan Schwipps, Parker Sutherlin, Dylan Thomas, Emilee Knueven, Ariel Haessig, Sophie Thomas, Chloe Hunter, and Mackinze Deffinger.  

Other top performers for the week of January 11-16 are listed below. 

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Jessie Duvall (SC) 50 pts, 8 rebs, 7 ast in 2 games

Rachel Meyer (SR) 28 pts, 36 rebs, 20 ast, 8 stl, 2 blk in 3 gms

Maddie Duvall (SC) 23 pts, 10 rebs vs. New Washington

LJ McQueen (SR) 21 pts, 9 rebs, 6 stl, 5 ast in 2 games

Nora Hankins (SC) 4 pts, 11 rebs vs. Southwestern

Gracie Gunter (SR) 32 pts, 14 stl, 10 rebs, 4 ast in 3 games

Annabelle Williams (JCD) 30 pts, 11 rebs, 10 ast, 8 stl in 3 games

Baylee Morris (RS) 42 pts, 12 rebs, 2 stl in 3 games

Kadee Kuhn (JCD) 30 pts, 6 3’s, 6 ast, 5 stl, 4 rebs in 3 games

Kieran Groover (RS) 20 pts, 10 rebs in 2 games

Ellie Foley (SW) 27 pts, 11 rebs, 6 stl in 2 games

Jenna Peelman (RS) 11 pts, 3 rebs, 2 ast, 2 stl vs. Morristown

BOYS BASKETBALL

Austin Kramer (SW) 15 pts, 4 rebs, 3 ast vs. New Albany

Foster Mefford (SW) 13 pts, 4 ast, 3 rebs, 2 ast vs. New Albany

Zach Cole (SW) 10 pts, 6 rebs, 2 ast vs. New Albany

Zach Gentile (SR) 17 pts, 5 ast, 4 3’s, 4 stl, 3 rebs vs. Oldenburg

Cody Samples (SR) 21 pts, 7 ast vs. Oldenburg

Nick Schwarte (SR) 17 pts, 3 ast vs. Oldenburg

SWIMMING & DIVING

ORVC Swimming Championships - Saturday, January 16th, 2021 / Hosted by: Southwestern High School

Boys Scores: Milan 116, South Ripley 34, Southwestern 31, Switzerland County 28, Rising Sun 1 

Girls Scores: Milan 81, Rising Sun 60, South Ripley 57, Southwestern 50, Switzerland County 38

Boys Swimming / Girls Swimming Individual and Relay Winners

Caleb Geary (SW) :24.21 50 YD Free Olivia Kavanaugh (SR) :28.85

Nathan Furnish (SC) :54.38 100 YD Free Ariel Haessig (M) :59.25

Adrian Armstrong (SC) 1:58.39 200 YD Free Julia Worcester (SW) 2:11.25

Caleb Geary (SW) 5:44.64 500 YD Free Emilee Knueven (M) 5:52.26

Adrian Armstrong (SC) :58.68 100 YD Fly Belle Crawford (SW) 1:06.39

Dylan Thomas (M) 1:07.36 100 YD Breast Maddy Meyer (RS) 1:26.03

Adam Volz (M) :59.04 100 YD Back Sophie Thomas (M) 1:06.61

Dylan Thomas (M) 2:14.44 200 YD IM Ariel Haessig (M) 2:28.88

Milan 1:57.78 200 YD Free Relay South Ripley 1:59.23

Milan 1:55.00 200 YD Medley Relay Milan 2:08.63

Milan 3:58.22 400 YD Free Relay Milan 4:16.59