Firelands Falls to Columbia Amid Free Throw Edge
Inland Conference battle ends 91-75 as Columbia cold from the line converts 31 points while Firelands Falcons, led by Tim Sprague with 26, push hard. Dan Daniels fouls out late as Columbia resists comeback and eyes sectional play.
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Henrietta
Firelands
Columbia
Falcons
Art Daniels
Daniels
Bob Chrismer
Grills
Chrismer
Hagen
Lous
Ron Pippert
Bob Campbell
Pippert
Tim Sprague
Campbell
Ashley
Grills Pippert Daniels
Knoph
Sprague Rutter
Love Smith
Hill
Bussell
Pycraft
Swisher
Ghrnger
Bucks
Jeff Grills
Jim Hill
Carl Skalak
Vic
Ross Crumbles as Elyria Dominates Early in Loss
Fremont Ross trailed 35–13 at halftime as Elyria Junior varsity used strong defense and sharp shooting to pull away. Coach Alex Clark criticized his team for poor rebounding and too many easy inside points allowing 21 quick scores. Elyria’s Ron Beckett and John Mongerson led a third-quarter surge that finally sealed a 45–43 win for the Pioneers.
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Fremont Ross
Elyria
Alex Clark
Clark
Pioneers
Bob Bosley
Jerry Gilbert
Fremont
Ron Beckett
John Mongerson
Mongerson
Giants
Dave Sellers
Ross
Mike Riley
Ely Tia
Beckett
Ron
John
Riley
Bankson
Commodores
Amherst Grid Stars Name Colleges in Letters of Intent
Amherst football standouts Ball Bartos and Thom Wilker signed letters of intent to major programs. Bartos will join Kentucky Wildcats as a halfback, while Wilker will attend Bowling Green State University with potential at several positions.
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Amherst
Bartos
Thom Wilker
University of Kentucky
Dave Adolph
Wildcats
William Bartos
Brandt St
Wilker
Bowling Green State University
Tom Kissel
Falcons
Norman Wilker
Shupe Avenue
LCCC suffers TAC loss to Cuyahoga Metro in 91-87 thriller
Lorain County Community College fell 91-87 at home in a Turnpike Athletic Conference battle. Bob Martin led LCCC with 25 points while Homer Lacey scored 31 for Metro, as foul trouble and clutch free throws helped the Cougars pull away late. The loss ends LCCC’s 30-game conference win streak and 15-game run.
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Cleveland
Lorain County Community College
Commodores
Cuyahoga Metro
LCCC
Lakeland Community College
Lakeland
Metro
Bob Martin
SCCC
Cougars
Steve Bankson
Martin
Commodore
James Nixon
Nixon
All-Amerca
Cougar
David Greene
Greene
Homer Lacey
TAC
Lorain Countians
Moses Young
George Williams
Leo White
Chargers top Flyers to tighten Firelands lead
Edison Chargers defeated Norwalk St Paul 65 to 59 to knock the Flyers from contention. Ken Rose led with 17 rebounds as St Paul totaled 24 boards while Edison outshot 36 to 40 percent and forced more free throws. This win marked Edison’s third victory of the year and second in the conference.
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Milan — Edison
Chargers
Norwalk
St Paul
Flyers
St. Paul
Western Reserve
Black River
Monroeville
Ken Rose
Greg Bader
Edison
Edison Norwalk
St Paul Rose
Barman
Meyers
Magnuson
Lil Graham
Bader
Mills Fields
Holz Zadell
Rekart Hohler
Sailors coast to east win over Wellington Dukes
Vermilion Sailors rout Wellington Dukes 86 to 53 in Lake land Conference action to improve to 6-10 overall and 5-6 in the standings while Wellington drops to 1-4-12. Nine Sailors scored, five in double figures, as Vermilion outshot 39 to 54 percent and dominated rebounds 43 to 20. Duane Whitney led Wellington with 18 points.
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Wellington Dukes
Vermilion
Lakeland
Wellington
Dukes
Wellington Knill
Whitney Bou Ziemke
Simonson
Clark
Ruth
Fowler
Sheffield
Cunnaghm
Ncer
Horvath
Speasin
Cole
Pona
Seker
Wellingto
Rese
Ave
South Amherst Tops Highland 80 66 In Inland Conf
Sandy Krieg scored 19 and Scott Krieg 18 as South Amherst beat Highland 80 66 in Inland Conference play. Krieg twins paced a four man double digit attack while Bob Jones added 14 and John Kazuka 12. Highland’s Guy Conners led scorers with 21 among a trio of 17 14 point scorers.
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Sharon
Sandy
Scott Krieg
South Amherst
Highland
Krieg Twins
Bob Jones
John Kazuka
Guy Conners
Richer
Orchard
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Tri-C
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Milt Stephens
Cleveland State
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