Three area girls basketball teams rolled to district titles Saturday.
In Division IV at Tipp City, Mechanicsburg handled Cincinnati Country Day 71-51.
The upstart Indians (22-3) will play Tri-Village (23-2) in a regional semifinal matchup at Tipp City Wednesday night at seven o'clock.
Ft. Loramie stormed past Franklin Monroe 82-41.
The Redskins (22-3) will battle Marion Local in the regionals at Tipp City Thursday night at seven o'clock.
In Division III, Anna handled Hamilton Badin 64-35.
The Rockets (21-4) will face Miami East (24-1) in a regional semifinal contest at Springfield High School Wednesday night at 8:00.
Other finals:
Tri-Village defeated Yellow Springs 55-31.
Miami East stifled Georgetown 46-25.
Marion Local beat Minster 53-39.
In boys tournament action, Jackson Center defeated Houston 51-39 to earn a Division IV sectional title at Piqua.
The Tigers outscored the Wildcats 32-21 in the second half.
Senior Alex Meyer (pictured shooting a free throw) led all scorers with 19, including 16 in the second half.
Teammates Trey Elchert and Gavin Wildermuth each added 11.
Jesse Phlipot led Houston with 16. The Wildcats finish the season 10-14.
Jackson Center (21-4) will play Cincinnati Christian in the district final at UD Arena Tuesday night at 8:30.
Listen to veteran head coach Scott Elchert recap the win.
