Arter scores 32 in Mifflin's 61-55 win over West Holmes

By Mike Conley

March 01, 2008, 4:55PM

ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Amber Arter scored 32 points to lead Columbus Mifflin to a 61-55 victory over Millersburg West Holmes Friday night in the Division II Ohio High School Athletic Association regional championship at Zanesville High School.

West Holmes turned over the lead in the third quarter and never got it back. The Lady Knights were on top 34-33 with 3:21 left, but Mifflin reeled off 12 straight points for a 45-34 command going into the fourth.

Arter scored the final seven in that run, including a 3-pointer at the buzzer. She completed 17 of 20 at the line.

J.D. Campbell added 11 points and Trish Mack 10 points and six rebounds for the Lady Punchers.

Noelle Yoder and Mallory Arnold each had 12 points for West Holmes, while Sarah Hammond contributed 11 points, three assists and two blocked shots.