Firelands blasts Horns Inland to stay atop league
Firelands held off Lutheran West 60-41 to remain tied for Inland Conference lead. Dennis Green and Chuck Morgan led with 14 and 14 respectively, Firelands shot 62 percent at the line and moved to 7-1 in conference play. Lutheran West struggled, hitting 22 percent from the field and 33 percent at the stripe.
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Henrietta — Firelands
Lutheran West
Falcons
Longhorns
Firelands
Lutheran West Draga
Green
Radke
Kinsey
Ruo Z
Hondt Kinsley
Fintel Miller
Murray Morgan
Nelson
Hoecker Campbell Luecke Corbin
Furukawa
Dennis Green
Chris Furukawa
Falcon
Chuck Morgan
C-T
Ed Shulik
Admiral King Edges Fremont Little Giants 64 60
Admiral King rallied from behind to defeat Fremont 64 to 60 in Buckeye Conference action. Gary Deidrich led King with 33 points and 10 rebounds, Tim Kish added 10, while John Lewis scored 22 for Fremont. Diedrich hit a late layup and foul shot to seize the lead as King shot 41 percent from the floor and 19 of 28 from the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Admiral King
Little Giants
Buckeye
Admiral
Tim Kish
Gary Deidrich
John Lewis
Admirals
Giants
Diedrich
Barry Prosak
Denny Shearon
Admiral King Ss
Taylor
Shearon
Deidrich
Drolynski
Prosak
Celek
Adams
Lewis
Hilko O
Knicier
Bulldogs Edge Eagles 45 44 in Southwestern clash
Olmsted Falls Bob Bak nailed two clutch free throws with 40 seconds left to lift the Bulldogs over North Olmsted 45 44 in a Southwestern Conference game. North Olmsted missed a late shot with 26 seconds remaining as Olmsted Falls secured its second win of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lmsted Falls
Bob [Bak
Olmsted Falls
Bulldogs
North Olmsted
Bullsdogs
Clearview High routs Wellington to stay atop Lakeland Conference
Clearview High powered by Tyrew and Mihalic dominates Wellington 91 to 60 as they press all game. Clearview outrebounded 60 to 36 and forced 27 turnovers while Jerry Mihalic scores 25 and Skip Whitney 20.
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Clearview
Clearview High
Wellington
Lakeland
Dukes
Jerry Mihalic
Skip Whitney
Ridgeville Keeps Close in Lakeland Title Chase
North Ridgeville edged Vermilion 43 to 40 to stay tied with Midview for second in the Lakeland Conference. Dave Dudik led the Rangers with strong all around play, while Gary Jones paced Vermilion with 14 points. North Ridgeville dominated the boards 40 to 34 as Vermilion suffered its third conference loss.
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Ridgeville
Lakeland
North Ridgeville
Vermilion Sailors
Midview
Dave Dudik
Rangers
Gary Jones
Joe Badina
Vermilion
Pounders Leads Saints Past Perkins In 79-60 Victory
In Sandusky, Lorain Southview defeated Sandusky Perkins 79-60 as Greg Pounders poured in 27 points and grabbed 25 rebounds. Four Saints reached double figures while Southview shot 44 percent. Perkins managed 33 percent. Reserve: Norwalk St. Paul 37-35.
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Saints
Toledo Macomber
Southview
S. Perkins
L Pounders
Gleason
Chawansky
Matthews Tony
Turrie
Molnar
Walker
Norwalk
St Paul
Mapleton Ramirez
Matthews
T Vargo
Colfetta
Ringler
Ridge
Myers
Kemery
BO Mosheut Fields
Flyers Down Mapleton 81-68 In Firelands Clash
Norwalk St. Paul improved to 3-2 in the Firelands Conference by defeating Mapleton 81-68. Ron Ridge scored 25 points as five Flyers reached double figures while Mapleton struggled with early foul trouble for big man Steve Ringler.
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Norwalk St. Paul
Mapleton
Flyers
Ron Ridge
Steve Ringler
Prep cage schedule Saturday with multiple high school games
The Saturday boys basketball slate features non conference and Southwest Ohio matchups. Notable games include Westlake versus Bay, Medina facing Rocky River, Lakewood St. Edward at Cleveland Catholic, and Ashland visiting Mansfield. Local games pair Lorain Catholic with North Bloomfield and Elyria DeVilbiss hosts Toledo.
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Toledo
DeVilbiss
Elyria
Ashland
Mansfield
North Bloomfield
Lorain
Catholic
Lakewood St. Edward
Clevelandy
Catholic Western Reserve
Lakeside
New London
Christian Edison
Huron
Plymouth
Mapleton
Southview
Macomber
Maumee Valley
Lake Ridge Academy
Bearcats Edge Slips to St Louis 68 67 in Tight Clash
Cincinnati Bearcats lose a late lead as St Louis University edges them 68 to 67 on Friday night, a narrow setback in a hard fought college basketball matchup.
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Cincinnati
Bearcats
St. Louis University
Pirates pace New London in 90-48 win over Wildcats
Jim Kusmik scored 25 as Pirates shot 44 percent, 18 of 29 on free throws. Black River improved to 2-0 in the Firelands Conference, while New London dropped to 0-39 in the season with star Mike Nugent sidelined by an ankle injury.
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Black River
New London
Jim Kusmik
Pirates
Wildcats
Mike Nugent
Kostecki i
Partn
Biddinger
Rotting
Kusmik
Mullins
Gott
Jackson
Cline
Pink
Srheck ii
McClaflin
Heighland
Mulling
B. River
N. London
Raiders vanquish Hornets in Inland showdown
Columbia Raiders beat Highland 73 54 to stay in the Inland conference title chase, moving to 5 1 in league play. Don Hagen led with 24 points, Ashley added 21 and 12 rebounds, while Bob Greer scored 19 for Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Station
Columbia Raiders
Highland
Hagen
Ashley
Hornets
Bob Greer
Paul Orchard
Jim Barron
Columbia
Columbia Highland
Af Ritcher A
Grills
Barron
Cawleyreen M. Hagen
Smith D. Hagan
Orchar
Tuplage
Conners
Hopkins A
West
Knoph Madak
Mitock sidelined Lorain Catholic triumphs
HUDSON Lorain Catholic rallied to beat Western Reserve Academy 56 to 53 in a key matchup. Jim Lawhead’s Spartans led by nine with 1:30 left before cadets, hampered by injuries to Joe Mitock and Jeff Shurmer, surged with four straight baskets. Tom Elwell calmly hit two late free throws to seal it as D.J. Humphrey topped Lorain Catholic with 22 points and Charley Sims was limited to 12.
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Longhorns
Falcon
Firelands
Duane Miller
Falcons
Chuck Morgan
Dick Kinsley
Jerry Draga
Hudson — Lorain Catholic
Western Reserve Academy
Jim Lawhead
Spartans
Tom Elwell
Joe Mitock
Jeff Shurmer
D.J. Humphrey
Charley Sims
Lorain Catholic
Western Reserve
Academy Bilanein
Sesek Fi Sims
Stark & Humphrey
Elwell
Williams
Eschelman
Timko Sofranko
Robinson
Schott Q
Tubbs
Francis
Lorain Cath
West
Reserve Ac
Medina tops Avon Lake in SWC showdown 72 65
Medina led for three quarters but fell to Avon Lake 72 65 in Southwestern Conference action. Andy Kiein scored 21 and Chuck Inman 20 for Medina, while Tim Schwirtz led Avon Lake with 24 points as both teams made 25 field goals. Medina improves to 4 1 in conference play and 7 1 overall. Avon Lake goes to 2 3 in the league and 5 3 overall.
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Medina
Avon Lake High School
Andy Kiein
Chuck Inman
Tim Schwirtz
Avon Lake
Inman
T Klein
Scholmn
Vandabrg
Wakefield
Cleary
Foy
Specek
Schwirtz
Colmn McKinty I
Spacek
Leonard
River Downs Westlake in 79 66 win led by McCraden Imhoff
River downs Westlake 79 to 66 last night in Dick Frye Gym. Ron McCraden scored 24 and Doug Imhoff added 20 to power Rocky River past the Demons, who were led by Craig Wick and Doug Fisner with 11 points each.
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Westlake
Ron McCraden
Doug Imhoff
Rocky River
Demons
Dick Frye
Craig Wick
Doug Fisner
Demon
Bob Mac
Kenzie
Wick
R. Riv
Heatlake
McCroden
Babes
Wamberg
Frye
Mash
MacKenzie
Ward
Lu Speaks
Fifner
Imhoff
Finuean
Glenn
Zinsmeister
R. River
Westlake Atm A
Findlay Cowboys Rally Past Marion Harding 70-54
Findlay jumped to an early 8-1 lead over Buckeye Conference leader Marion Harding, then exploded in the fourth period to rout the Presidents 70-54. Ken Brooks led Findlay with 14 points in the fourth quarter, as Steve Wenner scored 19 and Chuck Rogers added 17.
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Marion Harding
Buckeye
Findlay
Trojans
Presidents
Ken Brooks
Marion
Steve Wenner
Chuck Rogers
Brooks Gy Qwens
Achstligg
Shaffer
Wenner
Gipson
Arnold Roads
Rogers
Gilford
Stevens
Walker
Buckeye Height Over Wildcats In 81 46 Victory
Rich Stalnaker a 6 4 senior scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to pace Buckeye past Keystone 81 46. Buckeye led 42 23 at halftime and widened the margin in the second half. Jeff Kidder and Jim Burrer led Keystone with 10 points each while Buckeye shot 46 percent from the floor and 29 of 19 at the line. Keystone made 17 of 50 shots for 34 percent.
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Sandusky
Mansfield
Buckeye
Ned Cameron
Keith Shulke
Jim Barnett
Sandusky Mansfield Deming
Harris
Glass
Cameron
Shulke
Chapman
Barnett
Augustus
Arnett
Jackson Harley
Valley City
Rich Stalnaker
Wildcats
Keystone
Jeff Kidder
Jim Burrer
Keystone Buckeye
Stalnakr
Ot Winder Feist
Burrer
Kerns
Poyton Kiene
Hyatt
Simbrski Berner Norwood
Mick Price
Rundle Schnurr
Stone Jarlink
James Lerner Dieter
Wagner
Middies Win 12th Straight in Dual Meet Over Vermilion
GRAFTON Midview wrestling remains undefeated in dual meets with a 34 21 victory over Vermilion. Middies swept the first five weight classes with three decisions and two forfeits to build a lead Sailors could not erase despite late pins. Notable results include Mole pinning Elliot and Duffy earning a forfeit for Middies, Dusky and Lucki pinning for their teams, and Davila and Reising adding decisive wins.
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Grafton
Midview
Vermilion
Rider and Baisch lead area bowling with large series
Frank Baisch rolled a 616 series and top games of 201 182 233 in the Fisher Men's No 1 League at Center Ridge. Rita Rider had a 550 series including a 239 high game in the Early Birds League at Center Ridge. Ray Fluker posted a 632 in the Center Ridge Mixed Classic and Ken Miller hit 246 at Stoney's in the Fisher Body Night Shift League. Harvey's 41 23 won the first half of the Bowling Center Friday C 600 club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baisch
Rita Rider
Baisch
Fisher
Center Ridge
Rita
Ray Fluker
Ken Miller
Stoney’s
Fisher Body
Harvey
King Nips Sandusky in Varsity Wrestling Bout
Marty Koester secured a 25 23 Admirals win with a first period fall over Greg Dreschel. Ed Zieslak was not pinned by Steve McKillips, preserving the lead. Mike Jackson added a second pin at 167 pounds. Herb Jacoby fought to a scoreless tie in the 105 class as King prepares for Fremont on January 16 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Koester
Admiral King
Sandusky
Ed Zieslak
Koester
Admirals
Greg Dreschel
Mike Jackson
King
Herb ‘Jacoby
Fremont Jan
Raidersin Monroeville or Monroeville wrestling dual win
Columbia evened its dual wrestling record at 2-2 by defeating host Monroeville. The Raiders won the first 10 bouts led by Bob Dennington and Jerry Leeseberg with decisive wins, then Bill Rose pinned Doug Bores and Jum Nowak and Bill Rundle won key decisions.
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Columbia
Monroeville
The
Raiders
Lutheran West
Bob Dennington
Dave Jones
Bob Davis
Kevin O'Neill
Jerry Leeseberg
Dan Williams
Bob Parsons
Gary Jones
Bill Rose
Doug Bores
Jum Nowak
Neil Riley
Bill Rundle
Jeff Dietz
Tim Cottom
Don Missi
Jeff Holland
Ken Martin
Ron Berthold
John Myers
Scott Robbins
Jeff Allen
Mark Jones
Bill Lamb
Huy
Don van Fleet
bin Lukascik
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Kinsley
John Corbin
Draga
Mark Radke
Bruce Hundt
South Amherst
Avon
Firelands Lutheran West
Blyria
John Dickerson
Olmsted Fallsaby
Olmsted
Brachore
Johnston
Proctor
Dunlea
Tombo
A Bak
Taber
Io Laulfer
Simon
Fraley
O. Falls AL
N. Olmsted WH
No. Olmsted
Pers
Clea- Tyrew
Irview
Wellingee Indrat
Lolvay
Whitney
Whharik
Luckosh
Dr. Higeville
Pounders
Perkins
Amherst
Oberlin
Brookside
Avan
Lutheran
West Firelands
Fairview
Associated Press
New York
UPI
John Brodie
San Francisco Forty Niners
George Blanda
Oakland Raiders
Pro Football Writers of America
Robert Kinsley
Vanquish Hornets
Don Hagen
Clark Ash- Columbia
Stancame
Mitock
Medina Tops
River Downs
Middies
Marty Mole
Dan Elliot
Mike Duffy
Paul Pias
John Hmetar
Randy Boyd
Dave Delamarre
Dan Koeth
Steve Dusky
Ned Delamarre
Mike Sebo
Larry Sims
Tim Conrey
Tom Russo
Tony Lucki
Steve Ryan
Dan Davila
Dennis Eldridge
Rudy Reising
Jim Wilcox
Winston Hodum
Brian Shartzer
BUD” Terrells
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King Nips Sandusky
Zieslak
Steve McKillips
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