Norwalk Rally Edges Willard 66 64 In Tight NOL Thriller
Norwalk remains undefeated atop the Northern Ohio League after a 66 64 win over Willard. Dave Hershey hit a clutch jumper with 25 seconds left, leading a four double‑figure effort for Norwalk and highlighting a hard‑fought defensive battle that included Willard’s 27 free throws.
Pirates Rally Past Flyers 59 47 On Strong Rebounding
Black River outboarded St. Paul by a wide margin and used a sharp third quarter to pull away. Kusmik led the Pirates with 23 points as Ken Billman added 15, while the Flyers struggled on offense and fouls plagued key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hohler
Black River
St. Paul
Pirates
Flyers
Kusmik
Ken Billman
Saints
Jeff Fields
Gary Barman
Collins
Manson Collins
Bader Fields
Barman
Rekart Hohler Holz
I Heighland
Ine Kusmik
Ramey Billman
Ziebro
Krull's 25 Sparks Monroeville Romp In Firelands Clash
Mapleton and Monroeville stay unbeaten in Firelands Conference play with Mapleton 69 55 over Mapleton Wildcats and Monroeville 72 54 over Edison. Bob Krull led Monroeville with 25 points and Monroeville opened a 35 18 halftime edge. Ron Ross scored 27 for Mapleton, aided by Ringler and Myers with 11 each. Dale Marshall led New London with 19 points and 13 rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleton
Monroeville
New London
Edison
Wildcats
Mounties
Ron Ross
Nets
Bob Ringler
Ken Myers
Dale Marshall
Big New London
Cats
Ross
Tiffin Edges Upper Sandusky In NOL Tight Battle
Tiffin Columbian edged Upper Sandusky 40-37 as four NOL teams contended for second place behind Norwalk. Don Bland led Columbian with 19 points while Steve Long scored 14 for Upper Sandusky. Bellevue beat Bucyrus 47-40 and Galion defeated Shelby 61-46 as Willard also sat 2-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loghridge
Sweet
Hershey
Willard
Norwalk
Galion
Shelby
Tiffin
Bellevue
Tigers
Bucyrus
Norwalk Truckers
Tiffin Columbian
Upper Sandusky
Upper
Tornadoes
Rams
Columbian
Don Bland
Steve Long
Ram
Jeff Nelson
Flyers IV Defeat Black River 46 18 In Strong Defense
The St. Paul reserves rolled to a 46 18 win over Black River behind near perfect defense across three quarters. After trailing 10-3 at the end of the first period, the local lightweights adjusted under coach Dennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyers
Roger Holman
St. Paul
Pirates
Black River
Bob Kelly
The
Dennis
Willard Ends Norwalk Streak In FoulsHeavy Win
Willard defeated Norwalk 56 48 as the Flashes capitalized on 24 foul shots to Norwalk's 10. Randy Maddocks led Willard with 14 points while Blake White topped Norwalk with 12. Norwalk overcame a 15 2 second quarter deficit but Willard pulled away with strong foul shooting and late runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Frye
Sweet
Frye
Hershey
Willard
Norwalk
Flashes
Steve Schwan
Schwan
Truckers
Hardman
Mike Bourma
Ned Loughridge
Ned
Mile Buurma
Willard Tallman
Dan Kerkhoff
Bourma
Bellevue
Bucyrus
Jim Martin
Larry Morrison
Jeff Reser
Shelby
Galion
Tigers
Battles
Randy Maddocks
Blake White
Trojans Shut Off Riders From Floor
South Central breezed past Western Reserve 69 to 46 in Greenwich. dominant rebounding and a third quarter surge keyed the win. Tom Kramb 16 points 18 rebounds led SC, Clyde Honeycutt scored 19, WR was held to 31 percent shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
South Central
Western Reserve
Trojans
Western
Dave Mesenberg
Dan Finley
Joe Bibb
Bibb
Roughriders
Tom Kramb
Clyde Honeycutt
Roger Ousley
Terry Hunt
T. Weisen
Reiser Oster Strimpfel
Conry J, Davis Finley
M. Weisenberger
Chapin Yaussey
Honeycutt
Ebinger Kramb
Rinehart Usley
Acon T. Sanders Risner
W. Reserve
S. Central
Eserve
Western Reserve South Central
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Muurma
Lou Ludban
Jim Kusmik
Greg Bader
Jim Collins
Keith Kline
Jack Ziebro
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Bob Krull
Rose Mills
Graham Gormley
al Burris
Cooke Zadell
Fernandez
Cornwell Krull " Haughawout
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Dave Jones
Chip Durtschi
John Thompson
Don Kline
Galton
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Trucker
Dave Battles
Gides
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Jim Soisson
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