Westlake extends league lead with tenth straight win
Westlake defeats Bay 76 to 69 to stretch to 10-0 in the Southwestern Conference. Demons top Bay as Rabin and Parris play pivotal roles, while Bay’s Crews leads with 20 points. Bay drops to 4-3, creating a four team chase for second as Westlake solidifies control.
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Amherst Comets outpace Oberlin in Lakeland clash
Amherst removes Oberlin in Lake land Conference action 85 to 72 as Doug Sanker scores 31 and Jeff Reep adds 26. Amherst shoots 55 percent, uses press to pull away after a tight first half, while Oberlin’s Clint Smith leads visitors with 36. Comets sit 2-2 in league, 5-3 overall. Indians 4-3.
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Mansfield runs past Sandusky 74 46 in Buckeye action
Mansfield coasted to a 74-46 victory over Sandusky as the Tigers erupted in a decisive third quarter. trailing 38-35 with six minutes left in the third, Sandusky endured 23 straight misses and no field goals for over 12 minutes while Mansfield cashed nine of 10 shots in the period to surge ahead. Mansfield improved to 4-3 in the conference, one game behind Elyria Admiral King and Findlay.
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North Olmsted wrestlers stay undefeated in conference clash
North Olmsted coach Tom Peters saw six wins by his grapplers as the team defeated Rocky River 49 to 19 for their sixth victory and second Southwestern Conference win. The lineup featured Mike Walsh the 119 pound defending state champion and four other unbeaten individuals led by Beaune Kelly and Tusick with pins and decisions throughout the meet.
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Cobb's Scoring Record Shattered Yet Bulldogs Fall
OLMSTED FALLS Despite Greg Cobb's record scoring spree, the Bulldogs fall short as the opposing team seals victory. The night highlights a historic individual performance but ends with a defeat for Cobb and his teammates.
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Jayvees Rally Past Lorain in 63 49 Victory
Elyria Pioneers edge Lorain 63 to 49 on the jayvee court as five players score in double figures led by Martin Bohn with 16 and Walt Williams 10. Randy Snyder 15 and Bernard George 18 paced Lorain scoring but fell short.
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West JVs Fall To Perkins In Tight Conference Duel
West JVs trailed 19-6 after the first quarter and 37-28 at the end of regulation as Perkins pulled away. Lester Whiteamire led Elyria West with 14 points, while Perkins overcame a slow start to win.
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Longhorns edge Bucks 63 53 in Inland Conference clash
Lutheran West led by Daniel Lurco with 18 points and Paul Greve’s 16 defeated Buckeye 63 53. Craig Morrison added 12 as Lutheran West shot 38 percent from the floor and 54 percent at the line while Buckeye hit 27 percent and 55 percent.
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Firelands Rout Columbia 83 54 In Inland clash
Firelands sprinted to an 83-54 victory over winless Columbia at Columbia Station. Ron Pycraft led with 28 points and 11 rebounds as Firelands used a fast break and disciplined offense to pull away by halftime, improving to face Avon in the Inland Conference showdown. Columbia shot poorly and was outscored 26-15 in the second quarter.
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Fairview rally over North Olmsted in Southwestern clash
Fairview roared back from an early 17 11 deficit to topple North Olmsted 73 52 in Southwestern Conference play. Pat Spoerndle led Fairview with 10 points while Larry Muzyka scored 19, Spoerndle 14, and Kevin Collins 12 as Fairview held a 45 22 rebounding edge and shot 65 percent for the game.
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Monroeville tops New London 57 48 in Firelands clash
Monroeville, led by Joe Moore and Joe Sproul with 41 points, beat New London 57-48 after a fast start. Monroeville dominated rebounding 49 27 and outshot the Wildcats 62 to 37 from the floor despite 35 percent shooting. In Ames, Iowa Bob Seaman, former Wichita State coach, named offensive coordinator at Town State under Earle Bruce replacing Jim Weaver.
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South Central Trojans rout Mapleton 80 72 in Firelands game
South Central, ranked fourth in Class A, defeated Mapleton 80 to 72. Tom Kramb led with 41 points and 18 rebounds as the Trojans controlled the game, shooting 46 percent to Mapleton’s 42, while Dale Bond and Guy Ebinger added 17 and 16 points respectively.
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