Willard Wins District Title in Clutch 76-66 Over Margaretta
Willard Crimson Flashes, led by John Wiers and Colt Cok, beat Margaretta 76-66 to claim the Northwest District AA title and earn a first trip to regionals. Colt hit 10 of 10 from the line, Bevier added 14, Wiers 12, and Bourma completed key free throws as Margaretta battled back late.
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Don Hohler
Ashland
John Wiers
Rod Cok
Crimson Flashes
Margaretta
Bob Haas
Rossford
Eastwood
Anderson Arena
Bowling Green
Willard
Polar Bears
Shelby
Flashes
Wiers
Colt
Gary Ratliff
Nets
Brian Bevier
Bevier
Bears
McPeek
Greg Bourma
Burl Nesbitt
Eric Hanson
Roger Winemiller
Nesbitt
Denny Phillips
Winemiller
Buurma
Buurma Bevier
Ratliff West Kessler
Hanson
Puchalski
Phillips
Keegan
Miller Becomes First Willard State Matman
Willard High School secures its first state wrestling finalist as senior Greg Miller earns 122 pounds berth by placing second at the Class A-AA District Tournament at Toledo Rogers High School. Miller beat Jamie Little of Ontario in overtime, then fell to Dan Kovacs of Cardinal Stritch in the finals. Miller carries a 21-5 record and will face Doug Deber of Hillsdale in Columbus at St. John Arena when the state tournament opens Friday.
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Toledo — Willard High School
Greg Miller
Toledo Rogers High School
Miller
Columbus
Jamie Little
Ontario
Little
Dan Kovacs
Cardinal Stritch
Hillsdale
St. John Arena
Hunter Places 6th in Firelands Conference Wrestling
Rick Hunter of New London finished sixth at 108 pounds in the Firelands Conference meet. He won his first consolation bout 10-2 over Kern of Swanton but fell 6-4 to Michael of Ottawa Glandorf, then lost 16-10 to Brandler of Ontario in the fifth-sixth place bout.
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Rick Hunter
New London
Firelands
Hunter
Kern
Swanton
Michael
Ottawa- Glandorf
Brandler
Ontario
Edison Wrestler Mason Qualifies for State Tournament
Edison High School wrestler Mark Mason placed fourth at the Class A-AA District Wrestling Tournament at Toledo Rogers High School to earn a spot in the state tournament. He beat Ramos of Wauseon 6-4 and Lubring of Mohawk 8-4 before losing to Brad Roth of Sandusky St. Marys in the consolation finals. Mason has a 23 3 record and will face Mickey Balmert of Columbus Ready in the first state bout.
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Toledo
Edison High School
Mark Mason
Toledo Rogers High School
Mason
Chuck Tisdale
Rossford
Ramos
Wauseon
Lubring
Mohawk
Brad Roth
Sandusky St. Mary’s
Roth
Edison
Paul Haeuptle
Mark
Mickey Balmert
Columbus Ready
Dependable Tenants Sought in Norwalk Reflector Classified Ad
Norwalk area classified ad seeks reliable tenants for housing. Details promise prompt rent, respectful conduct, and agreement terms. Prospective applicants encouraged to contact the listing owner for availability and viewing times.
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Norwalk
Coach Lauds McPeek After Ashland Locker Room Remarks
Coach Bob Haas of Willard Flashes praised McPeek's danger and range after Willard earned a regional bid. Haas cited trying to halt the fast break, noting strong team play and clutch performances led by Greg Bourma as the Bears prepared by studying film and rebounding.
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Don Hohler
Dudley McPeek
Bob Haas
Willard Flashes
Ashland College
Greg Bourma
Greg
Bears
Tar Heels Defeat Wolfpack. NC State Fails NCAA Bid
North Carolina beat North Carolina State 70 66 to clinch ACC’s top NCAA berth rivalry drama. Maryland earned the second spot based on ranking and regular season title while NC State eyed the NIT after declining an Invitation.
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ACC
NCAA
North Carolina
Tar Heels
North Carolina State
Dean Smith
Maryland
Wolfpack
Terps
NC State
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