Boys Basketball Routs Ravenna in Season Opener

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Cole Weston Brody Hahn Derek Zeller Louisville Leopards Basketball

Louisville 73, Ravenna 37

The Louisville Leopards opened up the regular season with a convincing 73-37 rout of the visiting Beatty's Sports I love FootballRavenna Ravens at LHS Saturday Evening.

Chris Libertore hit two buzzer-beating three-pointers and scored a game-high 18 points to lead Louisville. Blake Hoover also scored 15 and Drew Noble added 8 for the Leopards. Noble also brought down a game-high 10 boards and Joe Crank had 5 assists.

Louisville outscored Ravenna 23-4 in the third quarter to turn an already dominate performance into a 60-22 rout. The Leopards cruised after that as the second team played even with the Ravens in the final eight minutes.

Ravenna was led by Warren Bradley and Khai Dokes who scored 10 points each.

Louisville also made 8 three-pointers as a team led by Libertore with 3 and Jake Pukys with 2. The Leopards have now defeated the Ravens in each of the past four seasons.

UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host the West Branch Warriors on Friday, December 12. JV will begin at 6:00 PM and Varsity will follow at 7:30 PM.

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Varsity Statistics

LEOPARDS 73, RAVENS 37

RAVENS: Bradley 5 0-0 10, Dokes 4 2-4 10, Ross 3 1-5 7, Banks 2 0-0 4, Daugherty 1 0-0 2, Heller 1 0-0 2, Nelson 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 17 3-9 37.

3-Pointers: None

Team FT: 3-9 33%

LEOPARDS: Libertore 7 1-2 18, Hoover 6 3-7 15, Noble 4 0-0 8, Hahn 3 1-1 7, Pukys 2 0-0 6, Eddins 2 0-0 5, Adams 1 0-0 3, Zeller 1 0-0 3, Crank 0 2-2 2, Heater 1 0-0 2, Holland 0 2-2 2, Weston 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 28 9-14 73.

3-Pointers (8): Libertore (3), Pukys (2), Adams, Eddins, Zeller

Team FT: 9-14 64%

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Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL

Ravenna 6-12-4-15–37

Louisville 20-17-23-13–73

Fouls: Ravenna 16-15

Turnovers: 13-13

Records: Louisville 1-0; Ravenna 0-1

JV: Louisville 67, Ravenna 40

The Leopards JV began the new season on a 16-0 run and never looked back as they dominated the visiting Ravenna Ravens 67-40 Saturday Evening.

Zach Fresenko hit 3 three-pointers and scored a game-high 17 points to lead Louisville. The Birthday Boy Derek Zeller also scored 10 and Cole Weston added 9 for the Leopards.

The Ravens were held off the scoreboard for the first 4:51 of the contest. Josh Walker scored a team-high 10 points to lead Ravenna. Jared Horner and Jared Strausser also added 6 points each for the Ravens.

JV Statistics

LEOPARDS 67, RAVENS 40

RAVENS: Jo. Walker 4 2-4 10, Horner 3 0-0 6, Strausser 2 0-0 6, Ja. Walker 1 3-6 5, Jamison 1 1-2 4, McIntyre 1 2-2 4, Starkey 1 1-1 3, Prentice 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 14 9-15 40.

3-Pointers (3): Strausser (2), Jamison

Team FT: 9-15 60%

LEOPARDS: Fresenko 3 8-10 17, Zeller 3 4-6 10, Weston 4 1-3 9, Davis 3 1-3 7, Holland 1 5-6 7, Heater 3 0-1 6, Chaplik 2 1-2 5, Birone 1 1-2 3, Wahl 1 0-0 3. TOTAL 21 22-33 67.

3-Pointers (4): Fresenko (3), Wahl

Team FT: 22-33 67%

Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL

Ravenna 9-13-7-11–40

Louisville 16-21-15-15–67

Fouls: Ravenna 23-17

Turnovers: 12

Records: Louisville 1-0; Ravenna 0-1

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