WHIZ News
Coach Rock gets 400th win
Zanesville,Ohio – Coach Todd Rock, now in his 28th season with Bishop Rosecrans achieved a very lofty milestone of 400 career wins. Rock and the Bishops faced off against Liberty Christian on Thursday night and came out quite determined. An opening run of 9-0 by Rosecrans would set the tone, Josh Merva a big reason for that as he gets 15pts in the first quarter, all coming from three pointers. The Bishops would lead 26-9 at the end of the first. Second quarter, Johs Merva stays with the hot hand hitting six three-pointers in he first half…. moving him to second all-time in three pointers made in Rosecrans history. A lot of history for one night.
Merva ties record during Bishops hot 3-0 start
ZANESVILLE – The Bishops are firing on all cylinders out of the gate. They’re first three wins came by double digits. One of the keys to success… shooting the lights out. Senior Guard Josh Merva is comfortable chucking up three from just beyond half court and, hey, it works! On Saturday, December 12th’s game against Columbus’ Horizon Science Academy, he tied the school record with burying ten three pointers in one game.
“It was really cool. I remember when Michael Fisher set it my eighth grade year. So, to break the that record; it was just an honor,” Merva said.