COLLEGE HOCKEY
Reichard finalist for CLASS Award
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Miami University senior hockey goaltender Cody Reichard has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2012 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, Premier Sports Management announced Wednesday.
The award is given annually to one senior student-athlete in several NCAA-sponsored sports and recognizes someone who has had notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition.
Nationwide fan voting begins immediately to determine the winner. Fans are encouraged to vote on either the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award website or the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award Facebook fan page through March 18. Fan votes will be combined with media and Division I men’s hockey head coaches’ votes to determine the winner.
PREP BASKETBALL
Middletown no match for Vikings
MIDDLETOWN — Middletown High School’s girls basketball team didn’t score in the first quarter and trailed 44-7 at halftime Wednesday night, dropping a 76-25 decision to visiting Princeton.
Vada Edwards had 14 points and seven rebounds for the Middies, who fell to 5-13 overall and 1-11 in the Greater Miami Conference. The Vikings are 14-3, 10-1.
Middletown travels to Colerain on Saturday.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Sullivan collects MAC frosh honor
CLEVELAND — Miami University freshman basketball guard Brian Sullivan of Upper Arlington has been named Mid-American Conference Freshman of the Month for January, the conference office announced Wednesday.
Sullivan scored in double figures in six of MU’s eight games in January, including two 20-point performances.
PREP BASKETBALL
Fenwick falls to unbeaten Carroll
DAYTON — Fenwick High School’s girls basketball team suffered its sixth straight loss Wednesday night, a 75-30 decision at Dayton Carroll.
Jenni Rossi marked 12 points and Katie McCarthy added seven for the Falcons, now 5-13 overall and 1-7 in the Girls Greater Cincinnati League Grey North Division.
The Patriots, the top-ranked Division II squad in Ohio, are 17-0, 9-0
Fenwick hosts Kettering Alter next Wednesday.
COLLEGE HOCKEY
Smith gets 2nd monthly award
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — For the second time in three months, Miami University junior forward Reilly Smith has been named the RBC Financial Group CCHA Player of the Month, winning it for the month of January, the Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced Monday.
Smith won the CCHA Player of the Month award for November as well, which was his first career Player of the Month honor.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
RedHawk women cruise past CMU
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. — Courtney Osborn just missed a triple-double with 12 points, a career-high 10 rebounds and nine assists Wednesday night as the Miami University women’s basketball team defeated host Central Michigan 79-57.
Maggie Boyer (14), Kirsten Olowinski (13), Hannah Robertson (13) and Erica Almady (10) also scored in double digits for the RedHawks, who are 17-5 overall and 7-2 in the Mid-American Conference. The Chippewas are 12-11, 4-5.
MU visits Eastern Michigan on Saturday at 2 p.m.
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