Eagles Win First Game After 16 Losses at Sectional Opener
Monroeville defeated St Paul 65 51 at Willard in the Willard Sectional opener lifting the Eagles to their first win after a 16 game skid. Kevin Schaffer led Monroeville with 19 points including three three pointers, Dan Howell added 16, Mickey Hofacker 11, while St Paul was led by Mike Bick and Jeff Gross. The junior varsity Flyers fell 30 28 as Monroeville sealed the win with strong third quarter pressure and rebounding. The Eagles finish the season with a game at Keystone.
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Monroeville
St. Paul
Eagles
Flyers
Flyer
Mike Wawsiniak
Kevin Schaffer
Eagle
Tom Diringer
Schaffer
Mike Bick
Jeff Gross
Ted Caldwell
Dan Howell
Mickey Hofacker
Jayvee
Steve Fisher
Mike Conley
Troy Spaar
Kevin Ryan
Keystone
Riders Claim Firelands Cage Title With Inside Game
Western Reserve defeated New London 72-53 to win the Firelands Conference crown. Tim Parcher scored 29 and Timbs 28 for the Riders, who used strong inside offense to pull away and improve to 16-2 overall. Stan Cooke led New London with 16 points as the Wildcats fell to 11-7. Western now faces Seneca East in the sectional at Willard Tuesday.
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New London
Western
Tom Robson
Tim Parcher
Robson
Parcher
Wildcats
Dave Timbs
St. Paul
Seneca East
Willard
Timbs
Stan Cooke
Flyers Came To Party But Eagles Have All The Fun
Monroeville coach Tom Diringer praised his team after their first win of the season. He credited targeted matchups and Ted Caldwell on Jim Spettle, and lauded senior Kevin Schaffer for his decisive scoring. Wasiniak of St Paul lamented cold shooting and poor rhythm, vowing tougher practice and renewed effort for Monday’s rematch.
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Monroeville
Tom Diringer
Harvey Keller
Ted Caldwell
Jim Spettle
St. Paul
Diringer
Kevin Schaffer
Wasiniak
Willard Smashes NOL Kingpin Tiffin For Hass 200th Win
Willard defeats NOL kingpin Tiffin to claim Hass' 200th win in a notable Cleveland area bowling tournament. The event, titled I beat the champion, marks a milestone for the Hass prize and draws regional attention to the sport.
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Willard
Nol
Tiffin
Hass
Cleveland Area
Edison Drops 107-98 Shootout
Edison fell to Margaretta 107-98 in a high scoring clash. Edison was led by Chris Bauer with 28 points while Margaretta’s Dan Felske poured in 34 as five starters reached double figures. Margaretta built leads, Edison rallied, and Felske extended a Margaretta single game mark.
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Fremont St. Joe
Chris Bauer
Dan Felske
Margaretta
Tiffin Calvert
Gophers Chase Big Ten Title After Illini Win
Minnesota moved within one win of the conference crown after beating Illinois 75-69 while Purdue upset Michigan State 99-80, creating a three team race with Minnesota, Michigan State, and Purdue still to play. Purdue faces a tough slate but can’t clinch unless Minnesota and Michigan State falter. Coach Dutcher of Minnesota and Heathcote of Michigan State spoke of staying focused as the season nears its end.
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UPI
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Gophers
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Michigan
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Iowa
Fred Schaus
Jim Dutcher
Jud Heathcote
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