Keyser Defeated by Miners, 54-38

Mineral Daily News Tribune

FROSTBURG, Md. - Keyser scored in single digits in each of the final three quarters and the Golden Tornado posted their lowest output of the season in a 54-38 loss to the Mountain Ridge Miners on Wednesday evening in Frostburg.

After scoring 12 points in the opening quarter, Keyser scored 9, 8 and 9 points over the final three periods en route to the 16-point loss.

Keyser's 38 points were 25 points below its season average of 63.4. The Golden Tornado have now lost five of their last six games to drop below the .500 mark for the first time this season at 8-9.

The Miners held an 18-12 lead after the opening period but managed just six points in the second quarter as Keyser cut its deficit to three points, 24-21, at the half.

Mountain Ridge pushed its lead out to double digits, 39-29, heading into the fourth quarter and then outscored Keyser 15-9 over the final eight minutes to cement the victory.

Ryan Delaney led all scorers with 16 points and Jeremy Shingler added 10 to lead Mountain Ridge.

Matt Wilmer led Keyser with 13 points, while Jeremy Green added 10 points and Preston Hartman contributed 8 points, 14 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 assists.

Keyser won the JV game, 46-26.

R.C. Pratt led the Golden Tornado with 17 points and Wes Stullenbarger added 10.

Keinen Harper led Mountain Ridge with 14.

Keyser returns to action this Saturday when it hosts Petersburg at 7:30 p.m.

Mountain Ridge Defeats Keyser, 54-38

Cumberland Times-News

FROSTBURG - Ryan Delaney scored 16 points and Mountain Ridge outscored Keyser 30-17 during the second half for a 54-38 Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference win Wednesday evening.

Delaney hit five field goals and went 5-for-6 from the foul line to help the Miners (9-8 overall, 5-5 AMAC) snap a three-game skid.

Jeremy Shingler added 10 points and David Hobel and Sammy Brackett had nine each.

"It was a good team win for us. Everyone played hard," said Mountain Ridge coach Dave Hobel. "Everyone played and everyone played a part in this win."

Matt Wilmer had 13 points and Jeremy Green 10 for Keyser (8-9, 5-7).

Keyser won the jayvee game 46-26, with R.C. Pratt scoring 17 points.

Keyser also won the freshman game, 58-44, with Peyton Hartman scoring 20 points. Dylan Harden and Jacob Miller had 13 for Mountain Ridge.

The Miners travel to Northern on Friday and Keyser hosts Petersburg on Saturday.

Spartans Beat Keyser, 96-75

Cumberland Times-News

CUMBERLAND - Bishop Walsh put on a clinic offensively in the second quarter, outscoring Keyser in the period, 30-14, in defeating the Golden Tornado Tuesday night at Bishop Walsh.The Spartans, who trailed 21-18 entering the second quarter, led at the half, 48-35, and inched the difference up to 70-53 after three, never losing their offensive groove.Alex Trivanovic led the Spartans with 26 points, while Myles Clifford scored 19, Kamran Khataian 18, and Eric Diamond 12. Khataian had seven assists, Diamond six rebounds and Clifford four steals.For Keyser, Preston Hartman scored 30 points, with four of his 11 field goals being three-pointers. Jeremy Green hit for 16 for the Tornado, while Matt Wilmer scored 13.Keyser won the junior varsity game.Bishop Walsh (8-11) will host Meyersdale today at 7 p.m. in a make-up game from last Friday. Keyser (8-8) will visit Mountain Ridge tonight.

Bishop Walsh trips Keyser, 96-75

Mineral Daily News Tribune

Bishop Walsh came within four points of the century mark and Keyser dropped down to the .500 mark as the Spartans defeated the Golden Tornado, 96-75, on Tuesday evening in Cumberland.Aleks Trivanovic scored 26 points to lead three Spartans in double figures as Bishop Walsh avenged 66-60 loss in Keyser on January 7.The Golden Tornado led Tuesday's high-scoring affair, 21-18, after one period of play, but the Spartans charged ahead in the second quarter, scoring 30 points to take a 48-35 lead into the break.
Bishop Walsh increased its lead to 17 points, 70-53, after three quarters and never looked back.Miles Clifford had 19 points and Kamron Khataian added 18 for Bishop Walsh.Preston Hartman recorded a double-double with a game-high 30 points and 12 rebounds to lead Keyser, which fell to 8-8 with the loss.
Jeremy Green added 16 points and 4 assists, while Matt Wilmer had 13 points, 4 assists and 2 steals.Keyser won the JV game, 98-42.Wes Stullenbarger led the Golden Tornado with 36 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals, while R.C Pratt added 12 points and Daniel Zinn had 10 points and 14 rebounds.
Dylan Dunn led Bishop Walsh with 11 points and Jared Mathews added 10.Keyser will return to action this evening for a triple-header at Mountain Ridge.The Keyser freshman and JV teams will both be in action at 6 p.m., with the varsity to take the court at 7:30 p.m.


SOUTHERN DEFEATS KEYSER, 57-56

Mineral Daily News Tribune

On Monday evening, Keyser lost a close game to the Southern Rams, 57-56.Jeff Stern hit the second of two free throws with 6.8 seconds remaining to lift Southern to victory.Stern led the Rams with 20 points, while Drew Proudfoot added 14 points and Dan Shockey had 11.
Wilmer led Keyser with 21 points, while Hartman added 14 and Green had 11.Southern also won the JV game, 43-37.Joe Kisselovich led Southern with 19 points and Calvin Hilliard added 10.
Wes Washington led Keyser with 10 points.

Southern Edges Keyser, 57-56

Cumberland Times-News

OAKLAND - Jeff Stem hit the second of a two-shot foul with 6.8 seconds left to lift third-ranked Southern to its sixth win in a row.

After a series of timeouts were called following Stem's free throw, Keyser threw the ball away on its possession and the Rams regained possession to win the game.

Stem led the Rams (8-6, 7-3) with 20 points, while Drew Proudfoot scored 14 and Dan Shockey 11. Jordan Pacella added eight.

For Keyser (8-7, 5-6), Matt Wilmer led the way with 21 points, while Preston Hartman hit six field goals, including two three-point goals, to score 14 points. Jeremy Green added 11.

Southern won the junior varsity game, 43-37, with Joe Kisselovich scoring 19 for the Rams, and Calvin Hilliard scoring 10. Wes Washington scored 10 for Keyser.

Southern hosts Petersburg today.

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Keyser Beats Hampshire, 57-53

Cumberland Times-News

ROMNEY — Matt Wilmer scored 20 points and Preston Hartman had a double-double with 22 points and 16 rebounds as Keyser held on to beat Hampshire in an Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference game at Hampshire.

Jeremy Green also had a double-double for the Golden Tornado with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Cody Spotts dished out five assists.

Hampshire was led by Robbie Miller with 21 points. Michael Clark and Will Hughes added 10 points each.

Keyser led 20-16 after one period and 32-21 at halftime. Hampshire cut the margin to two points, 39-37, in the third quarter.

The Keyser junior varsity team won 50-31 as Wesley Stullenbarger scored 14 points and Wes Washington 10. Ollie Douthitt had eight for Hampshire.

Keyser (8-6 overall, 5-5 AMAC) will play at Southern in a make-up game on Monday. Hampshire (1-14, 1-8) visits Northern on Saturday.