Avon Lake season ends as Garfield Heights routs Shoremen in district semifinal
Avon Lake falls 87-49 to top-seeded Garfield Heights in the Division III district semifinal, ending coach Eric Smith’s 19-year tenure. Garfield Heights’ Marcus Johnson scores 37 points, including 9 three-pointers, as the Bulldogs seize control early and advance to face Medina Highland for the district title. Johnson dominates the second quarter, fueling a 16-0 run.
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Garfield Heights Cruise Past Avon Lake 87 49
Garfield Heights dominated Avon Lake 87 to 49 as Marcus Johnson led with 37 points and 13 rebounds. Avon Lake fought back late, but Garfield Heights shot 56 percent from the field and hit 63 percent of their three pointers. Coach Eric Smith reflected on a tough season and the team’s effort.
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Cameron Moore
Xavier Strauss
Jacob Cooke
Joe Falish
Luke Gillespie
Ezra Jones
Tucker Budzar
Liam Besaw
JP Gannon
Mason Ambrose
JJ Bradley
Garfield Heights
Braylin Sullivan
DeVaughn Jackson
Ari Jones
Cornelius Williams
Donter Jones
Marcus Johnson
Rayshawn Myers
D’mion Murphy
Nasir Hines
Antonio Jones
Moore
Jones
Smith
Cooke
Falish
Gannon
Johnson
Jackson
Sullivan
Williams
Myers
Pioneers fall to St Edward in district semifinal
Elyria trailed by four at halftime and led 48-42 in the third quarter before St Edward surged late to win. Baden Grant dominated the boards for the Eagles, while Elyria's Jayden Crutcher battled illness and finished with 14 points. Kendyll Compton scored 17 and Taylor Blanton 13 for Elyria. St Edward advances to face Cleveland Heights in Saturday's district final.
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Lutheran West
Taylor Blanton
Cam Bell
Daniels
St Edward Tops Elyria 63-58 in Clutch High School Battle
St Edward defeats Elyria 63 to 58 after a tight game. Key performers include Boden Grant 17 and Cam Blanton 13 for Elyria, and JT Keisheimer 7 and Boden Grant 17 for St Edward. Rebounds vast for St Edward at 34. Technical on Bell noted.
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Seth Wilkerson
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Jermiah Daniels
Taylor Blanton
Jayden Crutcher
Kendyll Campton
JT Keisheimer
Drew Yurcit
Boden Grant
Zymir Knox
Bryan Viesich
Luke Vislosky
Corsar Link
Ian Murray
Crutcher
Daniels
Campton
Viesich
Keisheimer
Yurcich
Compton
Grant
Raiders fall to Smithville in regional semis ending Columbia’s streak
Columbia Raiders, 21-6, led by Kaitlyn Miller and Natalie Miller, lost 48-36 to Smithville in a Division VI regional semifinal at Lake High School, ending a 13-game winning streak and their first regional berth since 1997. Smithville advances to face Rootstown for the regional title after a 67-55 semifinal win over Canton Central Catholic.
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Shoregals advance to regional final in slow, defense driven win
Avon Lake's Shoregals beat Unioto 42-39 to reach the regional final for the first time since 2001. Miller led with 12 points, Jones and Tobin added 11, and the team limited Unioto's scoring, forcing turnovers and controlling rebounding as they prepare to meet St. Vincent-St. Mary for a state berth.
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Zanesville
Shermans
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Laurel
Paul Appel
Jones
Tobin
Mike Smith
Milligan
Polinko
Appel
Avon Lake Defeats Unioto In Homestretch Victory
Avon Lake tops Unioto 47 to 37 as B Jones Miller Tobin lead with 17 assists. Holbert Stewart lead Unioto with 5 and 7 respectively. Avon Lake shoots 39 percent from the floor while Unioto at 32 percent. Rebounds 39 to 21, turnovers 7 to 4, and team fouls 8 to 12.
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Avon Lake
Olivia Tobin
Izzie Polinko
Olivia Miller
Evelyn Ritt
Alyssa Jones
Bre Jones
Molly Milligan
Unioto
Magnolia Holbert
Jade Stewart
Keyairah Beard
Aidyn Danison
Mya Hamilton
Kendal Walker
Mike Smith
B. Jones
Miller
Tobin
Hamilton
Stewart
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