Bobcats rout NIU in MAC Tournament quarterfinals
Ohio defeats Northern Illinois 79 62 to advance to the MAC semifinal. Jaaron Simmons contributes 16 points and 11 assists, while Antonio Campbell adds 21 points as nine Bobcats reach double figures and the team shoots 50.8 percent from the floor. Coach Saul Phillips touts Simmons as a standout as Ohio sweeps to the next round in Cleveland.
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Muskies Top Vinton County In Regional Semi Final
John Glenn, ranked No 1 in AP Division 1, defeated Vinton County 73 46 at the Convocation Center. Deen Rackley scored 25 to lead the Muskies while John Glenn forced 19 turnovers and built a fast paced offense. Vikings close in second quarter but fall short as Glenn advances in state tournament.
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Regional basketball results from OU and state venues
High school boys regional results include St Francis DeSales 67 over Steubenville 47 and John Glenn 73 over Vinton County 46 at OU Convocation Center. Girls state action lists Marion Pleasant 50 over Gilmour Academy 47 and Africentric 63 over Iro nton 34 at Value City Arena. Friday schedules show Africentric versus Wellington in Division IV finals at 7 p m and Waterford against Willoughby Cornerstone Christian plus St Wendelin versus Jackson Center at 3 p.m.
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