Jackson rally seals district semifinal win over Perry
Jackson High School guard Anthony Mazzeo sparked a second half burst, scoring 18 of his 21 points as the No. 1 seed Polar Bears defeated Perry 55 to 44 at Memorial Civic Center. They advance to Saturday's district final against Green or Boardman.
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Perry coach eyes Jackson's blueprint for future success
Canton Perry High School coach Chad Spurgeon studied Jackson's 55-44 Canton district semifinal win as a blueprint for building a program to rival the Tigers. He noted Jackson's execution and culture as the bar for Perry to reach, while acknowledging his own style and team identity.
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Cavaliers fall to Nets 113 107 after late collapse
Cavaliers trailed Brooklyn early as Larry Drew criticized the start. David Nwaba scored a career high 22 on 9 of 13 from the floor and 3 of 5 from three in 20 minutes before a minutes restriction limited his fourth quarter time, as Cleveland blew an eight point lead and could not hold on.
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Six Louisville Leopards set for Ohio State state wrestling
Louisville High School sends six Leopards to the Division II state tournament at Value City Arena in Columbus, a school record. Coach Rocky Laughlin emphasizes one match at a time as the team aims to improve on a sixth place finish in past state shows and chase a new high team placement. The six face a three day run starting with first round bouts.
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Five items to watch at the Value City wrestling state meet
At Value City Arena near Ohio State University the state high school wrestling tournament starts at 3 pm with 672 wrestlers across three divisions. Four wins earn a weight class champion, 14 champions per division and 42 overall, while many aim for a top eight podium finish.
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