Miller becomes second St. Paul wrestler to win tourney title
Vermilion St. Paul grappler Al Miller pinned his way to a heavyweight championship and was named outstanding wrestler as he helped Vermilion win the meet. Miller pinned opponents Thursday and Friday including Paul Popke in 44 seconds for the title, while New London’s Bob Hunter topped Vermilion’s Rocky Smaar for 98 pounds. Monroeville finished fourth in a 15 team field with 622 points. Vermilion led with 982 points.
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Wrestling results feature multiple upsets and pins across districts
In a series of matches from the Sandusky St Mary through several schools including New London Crestline and Monroeville, consolation wins were earned by John Smith of Monroeville over Mike Lahane, Dan Bemis of Monroeville over Bob Lauber, Marc Jones pinning John Hocker, Gary Opper pinning Dave Mulvin, and Doug Clark pinning Bob Sprosky. Dave Frey of St Paul fell 4-3 to Jeff Allen of Columbia in the semi final.
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Knoll and Arthur Lead Norwalk at Kenston Invitational
In Chagrin Falls two Norwalk wrestlers reached the semi finals as Mark Knoll 105 and John Arthur 119 advanced after two Friday wins. Bouck was sidelined by flu. Calhoun and Thill also won but face tough paths to the title with consolation rounds possible.
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Huron Tigers Extend 24 straight regular-season wins
In Norwalk, Huron beat the Truckers 59 48 to stretch its regular-season win streak to 24 and improve to 6 0 this year. Lou Wargo fueled a third quarter surge with five straight 15 footers scoring 13 points as Huron pulled away.
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Truckers
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Sprowl Myers Spark Eagle Win
Monroeville defeated Margaretta 73 62 on Friday night as Joe Sprowl and Denny Myers hit back to back three point plays late in the fourth to seal the win after Monroeville built a 22 point lead early in the third. Dennis Didion played for Margaretta.
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Monroeville Eagles Top Margaretta In Conference Showdown
Monroeville broke away in the late going to defeat Margaretta 73 62 as Didion scored 25 points and Long added 15. Randy Bollinger led Margaretta with 18 while Tom Kennedy contributed 16 for the losers. Coach Dave Rice praised Long and noted Monroeville’s foul line edge helped seal the win.
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