Girls basketball: Montevideo grabs a win

GROVE CITY - Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City’s 3-point shot at the buzzer for the tie roll off the rim and Montevideo escaped with a 48-45 victory on Thursday.
Montevideo improved to 6-1 in the West Central Conference and 8-3 overall while the Falcons fell to 3-3 in the league and 5-8 overall.
Montevideo’s Ashley Hoehne scored a team-high 14 points and 6 rebounds. Morgan Reidinger had 9 and Tia Diggins scored 8. Chelsey Hass had 6 points, 5 assists and a pair of steals.
Sydney Larson led the Falcons with 17 points and 10 boards, and Jacey Nelson hit two 3-pointers and finished with 10 points. Shelby Schroeder and Erica Melbie both scored 7.
ACGC plays next against Melrose at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Montevideo 48, ACGC 45
Montevideo (6-1 8-3)    28 20 - 48
ACGC (3-3 5-8)    20 25 - 45
MONTEVIDEO – 17-37 FG (1-2 3-pt); 13-20 FT; 19 rebounds; 11 fouls … Scoring: Chelsey Hass 6, Tori Kuhlmann 3, Tia Diggins 8, Morgan Reidinger 9, Natalie Feldhake 6, Ashley Hoehne 14, Kelsey Quigley 2 … 3-point shots: Kuhlmann 1 … Rebound leaders: Hoehne 6, Diggins 3 … Assist leaders: Hass 5, Kuhlmann 4 … Steal leaders: Hass 2
ACGC – 18-48 FG (4-12 3-pt); 5-10 FT; 26 rebounds; 19 fouls … Scoring: Shelby Schroeder 7, Erica Melbie 7, Sydney Larson 17, Katie Moore 4, Jacey Nelson 10 … 3-point shots: Schroeder 1, Melbie 1, Nelson 2 … Rebound leaders: Larson 10, Melbie 6, Moore 6 … Assist leaders: Larson 6, Melbie 4 … Steal leaders: Nelson 2