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Isaac Schmiesing hit three 3-pointers and added 16 points and Adam Knapke also hit three 3-pointers and was good for 11 points for Minster (7-2), which is in contention for a Midwest Athletic Conference title. Minster was 10 of 18 in 3-pointers (55.6 percent).
Franklin Monroe (9-5), out of the Cross County Conference, also was making its Flyin’ debut. Junior Ethan Conley converted 12 of 13 free throws and scored a career-high 35 points to go with nine rebounds.
“Minster did what Minster does,” Jets coach Troy Myers said. “They out-toughed us.”
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16th ANNUAL PREMIER HEALTH FLYIN’ TO THE HOOP
At Fairmont’s Trent Arena, Kettering
Friday’s results
Spire Institute (Ohio) 80, Fairmont 70
Findlay Prep (Nev.) 50, Huntington Prep (W.Va.) 48
Saturday’s results
Springboro girls 57, Tippecanoe 38
Xenia 67, Olentangy Liberty 60
Pickerington North 51, Princeton 38
McEachern (Ga.) 87, Trotwood-Madison 77
Prolific Prep (Calif.) 75, IMG Academy (Fla.) 71
Sunday’s results
Miamisburg 65, Mountain Mission (Va.) 54
Versailles 65, Sidney 50
Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary 81, Fairland 79
Covington Catholic (Ky.) 49, Middletown 33
Prolific Prep (Calif.) 71, Garfield Heights 43
Springfield 73, Cleveland Heights 67 OT
Monday’s results
Minster 74, Franklin Monroe 58
Fort Loramie vs. Thurgood Marshall, 1:15 p.m.
Pickerington Central vs. McEachern (Ga.), 3 p.m.
Lyndhurst Brush vs. Cin. Hughes, 4:45 p.m.
La Lumiere (Ind.) vs. Aspire Academy (Ky.), 6:30 p.m.
Upper Arlington vs. Wayne, 8:15 p.m.
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