Panthers rally past Elyria Catholic in late game collapse
West stymies Elyria Catholic as Cleveland Central Catholic blows a 16 point lead. Guinta laments inconsistent quarters and poor second half defense, noting double teams on Robin son and a lack of aggression to the basket. The Panthers regain control late and snap their rut with a comeback victory.
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Bay Rockets win SWC title with 90 46 rout of Avon Lake
Bay Village’s Bay rockets clinched the Southwestern Conference championship with a 90 to 46 victory over Avon Lake. The 16 2 Bay squad led 13 0 in league play, paced by Steve Stoyko’s 19 points and 10 rebounds as Dan Skelly contributed 16 and Marc Crayton 15. Bay secures its ninth SWC crown, second straight and tied for the most outright titles, with one game remaining. The Sharks nearest rival Medina trailed by two games. Avon Lake ends 6 12 overall, 5 8 SWC, and chats up its AAA tournament start February 25.
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Lorain Blasts Marion 69 47 In Buckeye Action
Lorain led 17-7 early and built a decisive 69-47 win over Marion. Ed Wright scored 25 points for the Steelmen with Wardell Wright adding 12 and James Moore 11. Marion’s Mark West led the Presidents with 12. Lorain improves to 13-4 overall and 7-4 in league. Marion falls to 6-11 and 3-8.
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St. Paul Upsets Edison 61 43 In Milan
Norwalk St. Paul, led by Pat Schnellinger with 20 points and 10 rebounds, defeated Edison 61 43 Friday. Doug Mainzer 13, Steve Myers 11, Brian Missler 10 also scored. Edison without Byron Reed who injured his knee in practice.
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Monroeville Routs Western Reserve in Firelands clash
Monroeville built a 26-24 halftime edge then exploded for 26 points in the third quarter to beat Western Reserve 74-57 in Firelands action. Mike Landall led with 21 points while Jeff Bohn and Todd Robinson each had 16 for Western Reserve. Monroeville rises to 14-2 overall and 11-2 in league. Western Reserve falls to 11-6 and 8-3.
New London Beats Mapleton in Firelands Clash
New London 63 Mapleton 55 as Ben Patrick scores 22 for the Wildcats. Curt Cooke 17 and Kevin Dunn 14 add scoring while New London builds a 19-13 lead and holds on after a 38-25 halftime margin. Steve Bahr 22 tops Mapleton. New London 8-9 overall 6-6 in league. Mapleton 5-12 4-8.
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South Central Dominates Plymouth in Firelands Conference Victory
South Central raced to a 26-7 first quarter lead and built a 52-26 halftime edge in a 84-65 win over Plymouth. Don Sweeting scored 24 points, Jeff Music 22, while Jeff Chandler and Tad Walker added 16 and 10. Plymouth’s Mike McKenzie led a 23-point team effort. Plymouth sits 2-13 overall, 1-10 in league. South Central improves to 12-5 and leads the division. The Trojans visit Mapleton next Friday. Plymouth hosts Monroeville in a nonconference game tonight.
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Crestview Nips Black River With Last-Second Shot
Crestview pulled a 55 53 lead into the closing seconds before a turnover led to Black River scoring. Mike Mullins' basket with 17 seconds left set up Mike Williams to hit a 22-foot jumper for a 57 55 Crestview win. Williams and Rochener led Crestview with 22 points each. Myers and Herte had 19 for Black River. Crestview moves to 5-12 overall 4-7 Firelands South while Black River stands 2-15 overall 1-11 league.
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South Amherst defeats Columbia 78 64 in Inland Conference showdown
South Amherst builds a 10 1 early lead and holds off Columbia 78 64. Guards Winiarski and Willoughby spark a 22 10 first period as the Cavaliers clamp down with a 1 2 2 zone. Columbia’s Jay McKee and Jon Woost score 20 and 17 but cannot narrow the deficit. South Amherst finishes 5 8 in IC West and 7 12 overall. Columbia ends 2 10 and 4 14.
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Buckeye Tops Cuyahoga Heights in Inland Conference Clash
Buckeye turned a third quarter scoring lapse into a 55 48 victory over Cuyahoga Heights. The Bucks led 27 25 at halftime and outscored the Redskins 13 6 in the third period to seize the win led by Anthony Feuda with 16 points. Buckeye shot 43 percent to Cuyahoga Heights 47 percent from the field, and Buckeye was 12 of 29 at the free throw line while the Redskins hit 14 of 22.
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Elyria JVs Rally To Beat Fremont In JV Tilt
Elyria Pioneers overcome a 37-26 deficit, scoring 53 in the second half and 38 in the fourth to defeat Fremont 79-58. Kevin Brubaker scores 18 and anchors defense as Elyria improves to 13-5 overall and 7-4 in Buckeye. Fremont falls to 5-13.
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Elyria Catholic JVs edge Elyria West in overtime
Steve Sherman scored 22 points including the final four of overtime to lead Elyria Catholic to a 60 58 victory over Elyria West in a Friday junior varsity game at Elyria High Rob Gondolfo added 13 points for EC 13 5 while Keith Rybarczyk had 10 West star Tim Weekley led with 18 points Stan Qualls and Jeff Ison added 12 each West Charles Newton hit a late free throw to force OT
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Bay pins Avon Lake in Southwestern Conference wrestling
Avon Lake hosts fell 34 21 as Bay logging pins include Bruce Nyergis at 132 and Mark Briggs John McClenahan and Shawn Reilley for Shoremen. Revie N Chip Kitling B dec Jim Black. Conference tournament looms next Saturday with both teams seeking momentum.
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