SALINEVILLE — The job is only half done for the Southern girls basketball team.

The Indians captured a share of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference title by downing Wellsville, 75-19, Thursday.

Southern improves to 19-0 overall and 13-0 in the EOAC, one game ahead of Columbiana. Southern will host Columbiana on Feb. 11 and needs a win to clinch sole possession of the league crown.

It is the Indians’ second league title since 1990 and eighth overall.

Southern started its four seniors — Allyssa Shroades, Haylee Kellogg and twins Makenna Jones and Maddy Jones. They responded by combining for 49 points.

Shroades led all scorers with 27 points, including 24 in the first half, to go along with nine steals, four rebounds and three assists. She hit five three-pointers to give her more than 200 in her career.

Makenna Jones collected 13 points, seven assists, five steals and three rebounds; Maddy Jones had five points, six rebounds and three assists; Haylee Kellogg added four points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals.

Katie Kellogg played only the first three minutes of the first half as she gave way for the seniors before returning, totaling 13 points, five rebounds and three steals.

Raelea Carosiello contributed three steals and two rebounds.

Southern will host Shadyside (9-9) in an Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Class 2A semifinal on Monday. It will be a varsity-only contest beginning at 7 p.m.

Kenzie Bosco topped Wellsville by scoring 17 of the Tigers’ 19 points, including a trio of three-pointers.

Wellsville drops to 0-18 and 0-13 in the EAOC. The Tigers will play at Conotton Valley on Wednesday.

W: 2- 7- 4-4–19

S: 28-27-13-7–75

WELLSVILLE SCORING: Kenzie Bosco 7-0-17, Araynah Moman 0-0-0, Jaidyn Bebout 0-0-0, Karolynn Cataldo 0-0-0, Rayleah Lamp 0-0-0, June Flygare 0-0-0, Briana Martin 1-0-2. TEAM TOTALS: 8, 0-0: 19.

SOUTHERN SCORING: Allyssa Shroades 11-0-27, Makenna Jones 5-3-13, Haylee Kellogg 2-0-4, Maddy Jones 2-1-5, Katie Kellogg 5-1-13, Hailey Maines 0-0-0, Raelea Carosiello 0-0-0, Lidia Spahlinger 1-0-2, Emma Boyle 1-1-3, Kalayah Crute 4-0-8, Sarah Hawk 0-0-0, Ava Reed 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 31, 6-9: 75.

Three-point goals: Wellsville 3 (Bosco 3), Southern 7 (Shroades 5, K. Kellogg 2).