Brookside faces a saga as Lakeland race tests resolve
Brookside, a Lakeland Conference contender, races to complete seven postponed games amid weather, gas, and a teachers strike. The long push to March 12 could pit a vital Lakeland showdown against two district tournament games, with Ridgeville and Amherst also contending. Meanwhile NCAA elected Bill Grice of Case Western Reserve as a Division II executive committee member, adding to athletics leadership changes.
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Tittle Pocket
Brookside
Cardinals
Lakeland
Amherst
Comets
North Ridgeville
Rangers
Ridgeville
Lakeland Conference
Oberlin College
Bill Grice
Case Western Reserve University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Grice
Association
Florida
Grote Leads Michigan Past Minnesota for Big Ten Lead
Michigan, ranked No. 4, beat Minnesota 80-46 on the road as Steve Grote delivered clutch late points and a key steal. Phil Hubbard paced the Wolverines with 21, while Minnesota was led by Michael Thompson and Ray Williams with 20 each. The win moved Michigan to 18-2 overall and 11-1 in the Big Ten, while Minnesota dropped to 7-2 in league play.
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Steve Grote
Michigan
Grote
Minnesota
Indiana
Gophers
Phil Hubbard
John Robinson
Rickey Green
Michael Thompson
Ray Wilams
Kevin McHale
Ray Mears
Tennessee
Alligator Alley
Florida
al Bonner
Gators
John Lotz
College scores scattered across East and Midwest action
East results include Colgate over Clarkson 91 70 Syracuse 104 Bentley 86 and Rutgers 90 Duquesne 70 while Virginia and Saint Bonaventure, plus Lehigh Muhlenberg and Siena close, with several games postponed. Midwest show Chicago Loyola 74 Ohio U 73 Indiana St 7 Wil-Parkside 73 OT Iowa 87 Michigan St 79 and Notre Dame 9 Cincinnati Xavier 63 Illinois 95 Roosevelt 54. Far West notes Grand Canyon 65 N Arizona 61 New Mexico St 9 Bradley 3.
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Bernard King
Tennessee
Ernie Grunfeld
Jack Givens
Kentucky
Florida State
Rickey Brown
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Marvin Delph
Tulane
Syracuse
Jim Williams
Roosevelt Rouie
Bentley
East
Colgate
Clarkson
Drew
Ursigus
Hofstra
Virginia
Lehigh
Muhlenburg
Rutgers
Duquesne
Carolina
St. Bonaventure
Spow Siena
Caniaine
Midwest
Chicago
Loyola
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Miami
Minnesota
Dakota St
Moorhead
Far West Grand Canyon
N. Arizona
New Mexico St
Bradley
Toughest AA tournament seen by Elyria Catholic coach Guinta
Elyria Catholic coach Bob Guinta describes the toughest Double-A tournament, with top seed Elyria Catholic facing Brookside or Oberlin in the district bracket. The new seeding system lets top seeds choose their early matchups, creating a tense, back loaded bracket and potential clash with rival Elyria West.
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Highland
Elyria Catholics
Inland Conference
Columbia-Clearview
Guinta
Brookside
Oberlin
March
Elyria West
Elyria Catholic Eyes Favorable Seed In Tough Class AA Tourney
Elyria Catholic led by coach Bob Guinta sits as No 1 seed in the Elyria Class AA sectional district event with a history of top seeds winning three of the last four titles. The field is labeled balanced with strong contenders like Lorain Catholic Brookside and Independence. Local league finals feature Bucks versus Pistons while fans urged to buy pre sale tickets and expect possible split sessions March 4 and 5.
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Guinta
Keith Sooy
Firelands
Wellington
Jim Lawhead
Lorain Catholic
Len Volbert
Brookside
Cleveland Martin Luther King
Lawhead
Sooy
Elyria Catholic
Bob Guinta
Elyria
Panthers
Independence
Dill Tops Area Scorers Amid Seeded Local Schools
Clay Dill remains the leading scorer in the region as Elyria High hosts drawing night with former Parma Byzantine coach Ben Kulwicki in attendance. Elyria Catholic earns No. 1 seed for the first time since 1973 while Lorain Catholic, top seed the past two years, eyes a state title bid. Sectional trophies return this year after last season’s cost-driven hiatus as Riddick earns Olympic gold in the 400-meter relay and shines as the sport’s rising star indoors.
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Parma Byzantine
Ben Kulwicki
Elyria High
Independence
Elyria Catholic
Lorain Catholic
Panthers
Bob Shomo
Hiyria C. A
I Ave
Batine
Clay Dill
Rexstone
Guv Neal
Wells
Bill Szabo
Firelands A
Richard Montague
Elyria B
Pete Hess
Elyria Cath
Gary Phillips
Oliv. Falls Iy
Matt Hardwick
St. Amherst
Barry Hyman
Lake Ridge
Kevin Volbert
Brookside
Alex Woodley
Philadelphia Pioneers
Bill Suado
Ay Fughard Montague
Ely
Feoberd
Elly
Chay Dill
Hey Muaz
Woodley
Perry
Ryan Setopett
LY Wi
Uber Pagan
Riddick
Crawford
Mike Brickman
Matt Flarbenck
New York
Ed Bromik Lake
Obs Riken Tow
Ay Petr Hess
Gary Philign
Derry Suter
A Ra
John Tilow
Chris Mayer
Fach Ourrome
Lot CO
Abs Greg Gsheline
Bey
Mart
Gay Meni
Tom Rufting
Bob Fine
Sprinting greats entered in Knights of Columbus Track Meet
Richfield hosts Saturday Knights of Columbus Track Meet at the Coliseum with star sprinters Steve Riddick and Hasely Crawford among the entrants.
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Richfield
Steve Riddick
Hasely Crawford
Knights of Columbus
Admirals Stay Undefeated In Neck-and-Neck Win Over Elyria
In Lorain Admiral King outlasted Elyria High 37 to 22 in a tight girls inter-City Conference showdown. Chris Kufel scored six in the third as King pulled away. Kufel led King with 23 points and Cindy Dorsey added eight as Elyria battled to a 32-32 tie before the late surge.
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Lorain
Admiral King
Elyria High
Elyria
Admirals
Chris Kufel
King
Chris
Kufel
Lewandowski
Ex Lorain driver tests Indy at Indianapolis race
A turbocharged Eagle owned by Richard Routh of Tiffin Ohio with Todd Gibson was entered for the Indianapolis Mile race. Richwood Ohio nominated as driver Gibson chief mechanic turned driver after Jan Opperman left. About seven entries expected before April 15 deadline as daily produce at the speedway begins May 3. Qualifications run May 14 to 15 and 21 to 22 to determine the Bear darting field.
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Indianapolis
Richard Routh
Tiffin
Ohio
Todd Gibson
Richwood
Jan Opperman
Gibson
Opperman
Lorain Count Speedway
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Miami tops Mid Am with class as EMU falls hard
Miami of Ohio routed Eastern Michigan 86 58 to seize first place in the Mid American Conference led by Archie Aldridge 16 points and Chuck Goodyear 14 while EMU remained winless in MAC play at 0 9 and 5 13 overall. Miami moved to 7 2 MAC and 13 4 overall as Eastern Michigan coach Ray Scott called the RedHawks classed.
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Miami
Eastern Michigan
Ray Scott
Ohio
Archie Aldridge
Chuck Goodyear
Northern
Ilinois
Western Michigan
Scott
Darrell Hedric
EMU
Cottrell Sparks Wellington Past Western Reserve
Wellington defeats Western Reserve 34-31 in a nonconference girls basketball game. Darla Cottrell scores the decisive layup with 33 seconds remaining, finishing with 15 points while Beth Tekacs adds six and Kim Annable grabs 11 rebounds.
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Wellington
Raine
Dukes
Cottrell
Beth Tekacs
JoAnne Camp
Golden Gloves results and next round matchups
Golden Gloves lost a split decision to San Gusky fighter Mike Miller. Next Monday sixteen fighters advance to Cleveland for state titles and a shot at national championships. Names include Mark Maye GAC dec David Velasque LYC, and others such as Darnell Jackson San Budky and Ron Adams LEC with several stops and round details noted.
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San Gusky
Mike Miller
Cleveland
Woaten
GAC
Darnell Jackson
San Buedky
Dee Ron Adams
LEC
Ceremaniats
Ri ‘Chiurchihul
Sundindey
Dine Prithard
Spit
Join Dalton
LYC
Tommy Sorsun
Sunducky
der Wahn
Carter
Apie
Dihn Sabfier
Mansfield
Garret Eanes
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C-T Sports
By Ken Rosenberg
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Tom Bergen
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Dave Winey
South Alabama
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Furman
New Orleans
Florida St
Louisiana
Mississippi St
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Tenn Chattanooga
Old Dominion
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Richmond
George Washington
Stetson
Jacksonville
Virginia Military
Marshall
William & Mary
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Cincinnati
Xavier
Illinois
Roosevelt
Creighton
Oklahoma City
Texas
Abilene Christian
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Panther Cagers
Bucks
Pistons
Elyria Parks and Recreation Department
Cavaliers
Warriors
Mark Sabo
Dele Kemmeks
Bob Rader
Hilleywheh
Dale Tuttle
Pick Lennon
Lester Whitamore
Cavshers
Mark ‘Pele
Paul Northcutt
Tim Jobinsen
Don Wright
Weyne Yun
James Horn
Tom Daaly
Ants Bondi
Larry Waikler
Jim Bawtht
Bob Pulutnik
Pete Bell
Dave Seker
Din Keichom
Dan Oates
Doug Slone
Jack Gurdensky
W. Trove Bol
Leonard
Blue Devils
Russ Doan
Olmsted Falls
John Dickerson
Dickerson
Oimsted Falls
Spartans
King Wals
Beth TV
Berg CT
Margaret Cough
Edie Lewaniewski
Fa Boris A Anh
aOoz Lakatos
Rym Mason McFarle
Mericie Ao Allgood Eivarts Ag
Aga
Imston
Baldor Brier
Rie DO
Tae Elyria
Lorain County
Indy
Scott Rogers
Kenyon
Ohio Northern
Pat Harris
Denison
Marietta
Wilmington
Earlham
Bob Blanton
Tim Wilson
Ohio University
Loyola of Chicago
Ramblers
Cleveland State University
Farleigh Dickinson
Dave Kyle
Dickinson
Wellington Win
Kim Annable
Western Reserve
Linda Coe
Vicki
Rider
John Spear
Clearview
Ramones
Tow
Sheatter
Vadim
Tokeck
Murray Ono Warner
Parker Ono Orceey
Seeley
Potvin
L2ga
Wis
Hemers
Mark Maye
David Velasqe
Kevin
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