Louisville Leopards at Boardman Spartans 2020 Boys Basketball Highlights
#7 Boardman 59, Louisville 35
The Louisville Leopards Boys Varsity Basketball Team fell on the road to the Division I #7 ranked Boardman Spartans 59-35 Tuesday Night at Boardman High School. With the loss, Louisville falls to 12-7 on the year.
The Leopards scoring was spread evenly across the team. Will Aljancic, Collin Chambers, Colton Jones, and Cory Noble all scored a team-high 6 points each to lead Louisville.
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Dakota Hoffman’s first quarter three-pointer proved to be the only Leopards points in the opening period as the Division I ranked Spartans jumped out to a 17-3 advantage. Boardman extended their led to 30-9 by halftime. A pair of three-balls by Jones allowed Louisville to edge the Spartans in the third 14-13, before Boardman outscored the Leopards 16-12 in the fourth.
The Spartans (18-1) were led by Derrick Anderson who scored in every quarter en rout to a game-high 20 points. Tommy Fryda also hit 4 first half three-pointers to finish with 12 and Trey Dipietro tacked on 6 for Boardman.
The Leopards have now lost 4 of their last 5 meetings against the Spartans and are 0-4 at Boardman since the most recent series resumed 2015. Louisville trails the all-time series 8-19 dating back to 1933 when both teams were in the Tri-County League.
JV: Louisville 50, Boardman 45
UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host the Warren Howland Tigers on Friday, February 14. JV will begin at 6:00 PM and Varsity will follow around 7:30 PM.
VARSITY STATISTICS
SPARTANS 59, LEOPARDS 35
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 3-6-14-12–35
Boardman 17-13-13-16–59
LEOPARDS: Aljancic 2 0-0 6, Chambers 3 0-0 6, Jones 2 0-0 6, Noble 3 0-0 6, Gronow 1 0-0 3, Hoffman 1 0-0 3, Staley 1 0-0 3, Burick 1 0-2 2. TOTAL 14 0-2 35.
3-Pointers: Aljancic 2, Jones 2, Gronow, Hoffman, Staley
Team FT: 0-2 0%
SPARTANS: D. Anderson 8 4-6 20, Fryda 4 0-0 12, E. Anderson 2 4-4 8, Martin 4 0-0 8, Dipietro 2 2-2 6, Clark 1 0-0 3, Zahran 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 22 10-12 59.
3-Pointers (5): Fryda 4, Clark
Team FT: 10-12 83%
Fouls: 14-8 Louisville
Turnovers: 14-13 Louisville
Records: Boardman 18-1, Louisville 12-7
JV: Louisville 50, Boardman 45
JV STATISTICS
LEOPARDS 50, SPARTANS 45
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 9-10-13-18–50
Boardman 14-10-16-5–45
LEOPARDS: Aljancic 7 2-2 19, Cherry 3 3-4 9, Boldon 1 2-2 5, King 1 3-5 5, Haren 2 0-1 4, Lingenhoel 1 2-4 4, Roberts 1 0-0 2, Seaman 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 17 12-18 50.
3-Pointers (4): Aljancic 3, Boldon
Team FT: 12-18 67%
SPARTANS: Ryan 5 0-1 10, Stilliana 2 4-4 9, Cervello 3 0-0 6, Ventresco 2 2-4 6, DiPietro 2 1-3 5, Smith 2 0-0 5, Alvarico 1 2-2 4. TOTAL 17 9-14 45.
3-Pointers (2): Smith, Stilliana
Team FT: 9-14 64%
Fouls: 17-12 Boardman
Turnovers: 16-8 Louisville
Records: Louisville 15-3








