Eagles lose to Mapleton in tight conference game
Monroeville Eagles fall 57 51 at Mapleton ending their Firelands Conference title hopes. Longsdorf scores 21 for Mapleton while Jim Stuart adds 18 for Monroeville. Team shot 39 percent to Monroeville 34 percent, free throws kept Eagles close.
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Three Big Guys Lead Tiffin Past Norwalk Truckers
Tiffin Columbian's Scott Kieffer Lloyd Lyon and Mike Ehrenfried powered a 47 31 win at Norwalk as the three big guys dominated the boards and outscored the Truckers. Norwalk shot poorly and battled flu lingering injuries as Lyon scored 17 and Ehrenfried 11 while Lorcher led Norwalk with 9.
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Lyon
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Druppel Eyes Sophs As Possible Starters
Trucker basketball coach Jerry Druppel plans to test underclassmen for the starting five after a 47 31 loss to Tiffin Columbian. Sophomores Tom Diringer David Shadle Jack Buckingham and Mike Grose may start versus Bellevue. Grose is the only on varsity.
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Art Loescher
Willard Defeats Galion 83 to 56 in Friday Boys Game
Willard-83 Galion-56. Willard led 7-6 early and outscored Galion each period. Jim Mask scored 27 for Willard, while Galion’s Kirk Graf had 26. Willard improves to 8-4, Galion stays winless at 0-12.
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Black River Clinches Second in Firelands Amid Big Win
Black River held second place in the Firelands Conference by defeating Western Reserve 70-49 while Monroeville fell 57-51 to Mapleton. The Pirates led early by accelerating in the first quarter as both teams previously shared the position.
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Rough Riders fall to Black River in Firelands clash
Western Reserve drops a 70 49 game to Black River as the Riders struggle with turnovers and foul trouble. Dave Zimmerman scores 22 for Western Reserve while Doug Knapp leads Black River with 21. Final rebound counts favor Black River 27 to 26.
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Northwestern Huskies dull Waynedale in low scoring win
Northwestern of Wayne County defeated Waynedale 14-8 in Wooster Ohio. The Huskies shot five of 16, led 4-0 after the first period, 5-3 at halftime, and 10-7 after the third. Waynedale made only two field goals and eight turnovers as its record fell to 6-4 while Northwestern improved to 13-1.
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Four Illinois Players Suspended Over Illegal Aid
CHAMPAIGN Ill Four Illinois basketball players are suspended from competition for receiving illegal financial aid. They cannot regain eligibility before the end of the season, according to Dr Leslie A Bryan.
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Flyers Hold Narrow Loss To Lakeside 45 44
In a seesaw county matchup the Norwalk St. Paul Flyers drop a 45 44 decision to Lakeside Lakers as Dan Dress and Ken Fries rally late. Humbel and Grine lead St. Paul with 12 points each while Gdovicak adds 14 for Lakeside and Chuck Gdovicak delivers a crucial late layup.
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Hillsdale Tigers edge Berlin Heights in triple overtime thriller
Hillsdale defeated Berlin Heights 85 to 81 after a triple overtime battle. Ted Bright capped a late-fourth quarter rally and struck again in the second OT to force the third extra period, where Hillsdale outscored Berlin Heights 10-6. Hensley led Berlin Heights with 34 points and 24 rebounds, Moody paced Hillsdale with 30 points while both teams shot efficiently.
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South Central Tops Milan 72 59 in Firelands Clash
South Central broke away in the second quarter and beat Milan 72 to 59. Nielsen led with 18 points while Lofland 14 Phipps 13 and Kegley 12 added double digits for the Trojans who improved to 3-4 in conference. Milan shot 32 percent and trailed 44-26 at halftime.
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