Wert had a triple-double against Switzerland County and Ledford helped JCD to an ORVC Championship.
(Milan, Ind.) – Milan’s Peyton Wert was an easy pick for ORVC weekly honors after posting a triple-double last week.
The Ohio River Valley Conference report for January 27 – February 1 was released on Tuesday.
Wert, along with Southwestern star Foster Mefford were named the ORVC Boys Basketball Players of the Week.
Milan grabbed two wins last week including a buzzer-beating win over Southwestern. With just 5.3 seconds left in the game, Wert found teammate Carsyn Ascherman along the baseline for the game-winning hoop as time expired.
The next night, Wert posted a triple-double in a win against Switzerland County. For the week, Wert totaled 34 points, 21 assists and 12 rebounds.
Jac-Cen-Del’s Paige Ledford ended the 2019-20 regular season as the last ORVC Girls Basketball Player of the Week.
The Lady Eagles star totaled 34 points, 23 rebounds and three assists in two games, helping her team capture the ORVC Championship.
Other top performers for the week of January 27-February 1 are listed below.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Ashton Goode (SW) 31 pts, 9 rebs, 4 stl, ast in 2 games
Trinity McLain (SW) 27 pts, 6 rebs, 6 stl, 2 ast, 100% FT in 2 games
Annabelle Williams (JCD) 13 pts, 10 rebs, 4 stl, 3 ast in 2 games
Anna Hubbard (JCD) 13 pts, 16 rebs, 11 blks, 2 ast in 2 games
Kyah Chase (SC) 14 ppg, 4 rebs, 3 ast, 2 stl in 2 games
Aleiah Thomas (SC) 15 ppg, 15 rebs, 5 ast, 2 stl in 2 games
Jessie Duvall (SC) 10.5 ppg, 7 rebs, 6 ast, 4 stl in 2 games
Cierra Copeland (SR) 22 pts, 11 rebs, 3 defl, 2 blk, 2 stl in 2 games
Rachel Meyer (SR) 15 pts, 5 rebs, 5 ast, 5 defl, 3 stl in 2 games
BOYS BASKETBALL
Foster Mefford (SW) 51 pts, 7 ast, 6 3’s, 5 rebs, 5 stl in 2 games
Cody Samples (SR) 41 pts, 11 rebs, 4 stl, 3 ast, 3 blk in 2 gms
Zach Cole (SW) 24 pts, 9 rebs, 5 stl, 2 ast in 2 games
Bryce Franklin (SR) 35 pts, 7 rebs, 3 blks in 2 games
Damian Breeck (SC) 38 pts, 13 rebs, 8 ast, 6 3’s in 2 games
Zach Gentile (SR) 9 pts, 10 ast, 7 rebs, 5 stl in 2 games
Landon Wilks (SC) 21 pts, 5 ast, 3 rebs vs. Milan
Carter Wade (M) 26 pts, 16 rebs, 9 ast in 2 games
Zach Weaver (SC) 21 pts, 24 rebs, 4 stl in 2 games
Wyatt Day (JCD) 15 pts, 7 ast, 6 rebs, blk vs. Oldenburg
Carsyn Ascherman (M) 24 pts, 8 rebs, 6 ast in 2 games
Justin Ohlmansiek (JCD) 14 pts, 4 stl, 3 rebs, 2 ast vs. Oldenburg
TJ Manifold (RS) 25 pts, 14 rebs, 10 ast in 2 games
Brandon Baber (JCD) 10 pts, 8 rebs, ast, stl vs. Oldenburg
Peyton Merica (RS) 17 pts, 4 rebs vs. Waldron
Landon Cole (RS) 13 pts, 4 rebs vs. Waldron