Elliott Claims Daytona Pole with Record Lap Pace
Bill Elliott shattered the Daytona qualifying record at 210.364 mph on a near perfect day, leading 37 cars over 200 mph as he won the pole for the Daytona 500 at the 2.5 mile tri-oval. In other sports, MLB negotiators ruled on free agents, Phillies signed Juan Samuel for 640000, and multiple coaching changes occurred in basketball and soccer, with notable moves across boxing and track and field.
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Smith Placed on Injured List by Warriors
Former Cleveland State standout Clinton Smith was placed on the injured list Monday by the Golden State Warriors of the NBA.
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Bulletin LL South Meeting Set at Neighborhood Center
Elyria Little League South schedules a meeting at the Neighborhood Center Saturday at 4 p.m. The group seeks officers coaches and managers and urges interested persons to attend.
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Lane lifts Pitt past Syracuse in pivotal Big East win
Jerome Lane scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as Pittsburgh beat No. 9 Syracuse 63-61 to seize sole possession of first in the Big East. Lane said the win came in the biggest game at home since joining the conference, with Pitt improving to 20-4 overall and 9-2 in league play.
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Findlay shocks BG in non-conference win on the road
Randy Kortokrax scored 20 points to lead Findlay College, ranked 15th in the NAIA, to an 86-73 victory over Bowling Green in a non-conference matchup at Bowling Green. Coach Ron Niekamp highlighted the Oilers roster as scholarship-free and capable against larger programs. The win improves Findlay to 20-2 as they surged to a 56-36 lead mid-second half.
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CSU ends slump with chaotic full-court pressure win
Cleveland State snapped a three-game skid with a 61-45 victory over Western Illinois. The Vikings pressured hard for 23 steals and forced 35 turnovers, led by Clinton Ransey and Robertson who combined for double figures. CSU trailed at half then pulled away with a 22-5 run to seal the win.
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Baldwin-Wallace's Crider Player of Week in Ohio Conf
Debbie Crider of Baldwin-Wallace earns Ohio Conference player of the week after two games. The 5-6 guard from Cleveland posted 36 points, 18 rebounds, 16 assists and 11 steals to pace the junior college squad.
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