Ohio scholastic basketball tourney field hits Ohio State arena
A field of 805 Ohio high school teams opens state tournament play this week with 16 teams in each class advancing to regional action by March 13. Class AA favorite Canton Lehman, Class AAA top Celina, and Class A hope Fort Recovery aim for the March 25 finals at St. John Arena as tickets near sellout.
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Ohio State
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Columbus East
Dayton Chaminade
Walnut
Harold Meyer
Class AA basketball tournament opens with Brooklyn vs North Ridgeville
In the Class AA tourney Brooklyn faces North Ridgeville at Baldwin Wallace College at 7 p.m. Other opening games pit Firelands against Norwayne. Defending champs are North Ridgeville Elyria Catholic Parma Byzantine and Clearview now in Class A. Brooklyn, Oberlin, Cloverleaf and Independence lead the field. Ridgeville’s Bill Vohlers Blackburn and Wilford pace a 3-man double figure lineup. Breakdowns detail key players for each team and bracket matchups across four regions.
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Brooklyn
North Ridgeville
Firelands
Norwayne
Baldwin- Wallace College
Elyria Catholic
Parma Byzantine
Clearview
Oberlin
Cloverleaf
Independence
Rangers
Bill Vohlers
Bill Blackburn
Mark Wilford
Cuyahoga
Bruce Cicerchi
Rodgers
Wooster
Falcons
Art Daniels
Bob Campbell
Panthers
Avon
Indians
Baldwin-Wallace
Highland
Olmsted Falls
Bulldogs
Dave Grendel
Don Williams
Greg Spann
Buckeye
Bucks
Vic Feist
Cliff Norwood
Jim Jarosimek
Bracket Four
Cloverleaf Hawks Hope to Quash Tournament Sleepers
Top seed Cloverleaf faces a tough AA bracket at Baldwin Wallace. Coaches from Cloverleaf and others tout sleepers North Ridgeville, Olmsted Falls, Elyria Catholic and more, warning records mean little as tourney play begins.
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Anderson
Wellington
North Ridgeville
Buckeye
Olmsted Falls
Norwayne
Elyria Boy Earns 83 Pound YMCA Wrestling Title
John McNulty a Windsor School sixth grader won the 83 pound championship at the Greater Cleveland City YMCA Wrestling Tournament held last weekend at Cuyahoga County Community College. He carries a 14-1 record this season and rose from 17 entrants to take the title. he also won the 75 pound crown last year. McNulty wrestles for the Westshore YMCA and is the son of Mr and Mrs John E McNally of 848 Hartford Dr Elyria.
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Windsor School
Greater
Cleveland City
Cuyahoga County Community College
McNulty
John
Westshore Ymca
John E. McNally
Hartford Dr
Elyria
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