North Olmsted Downs Avon Lake For Eighth SWC Win
North Olmsted defeated Avon Lake 78 to 61 to extend its Southwestern Conference winning streak to eight. Willie Gerlach led with 24 points as the Eagles dominated inside with tall forwards and strong bench contributions from Ken Holzheimer and Tom Webster. Bruce Leonard scored 22 for Avon Lake but foul trouble limited other scoring options.
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Bruce Leonard
Kevin Clayton
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Holzheimer
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Sadowski tops bowlers with 646 series in Grafton league
Steve Sadowski Jr led all bowlers with a 646 series on games of 180 250 and 216 in the Grafton Holy Name League at Grafton Lanes. Other notable scores included Frank Scott 617 and R Berger 247 in Friday leagues while Kim Kyler topped 500 among women. The North Olmsted Eagles defeated Avon Lake as guard duo Bruce Delaney and Mark Tabor supported the juniors in a team praised for disciplined play.
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Grafton Holy Name
Grafton Lanes
Frank Scott
Eagles
Stoney's
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Center Ridge
D. Perry
Kim Kyler
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Charlene Whetstone
Harrison
Gibbons
North Olmsted
Bruce Delaney
Mark Tabor
Delaney
Tabar
Westlake
Cavaliers Clip Avon as Zone Stifles Hrivnak and Rally
South Amherst Cavaliers defeated Avon 73 to 61 in Inland Conference play behind a balanced attack led by Bob Jones and Scott Krieg. The team adjusted to a 3-2 zone to limit Avon star Jim Hrivnak after a first-half surge, while Kim Meyers and Sandy covered Hrivnak to slow Avon’s offense. Avon struggled on the boards as Kazuka and Cogar led rebounding, and the Cavaliers’ defense forced turnovers to pull away in the second period.
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Cavaliers
Wayne Smith
Don Burkin
Jim Hrivnak
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Burkin
Smith
Kim Meyers
Meyers
Sandy
Jones
Scott Krieg
John Kazuka
Rick Cogar
Cogar
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South Amber
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Ablall
Myers
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Lutheran West dominates Keystone with balanced scoring
Lutheran West raced to a 74-50 Inland Conference win at Keystone led by four players in double figures Mark Radke 18 Lee Hass 14 Bruce Hundt 12 and Jim Nelson 10 The Longhorns built a 60- point lead early and held off Keystone’s late push as height advantage and solid rebounding fueled the victory Keystone drops to 4-8 3-6 in league while Lutheran West improves to 8-3 6-3 and travels to Highland next Friday
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Tall Lutheran West
Keystone
Mark Radke
Lee Hass
Bruce Hundt
Jim Nelson
Radke
Hass
Hundt
Nelson
Longhorns
Lutheran West
Bob Hyatt
Jeff Kidder
Wildcats
Vermilion Edges Brookside 55 52 In Lakeland Clash
Vermilion's Mike Ziemke and Rick Spencer powered a 55-52 win over Brookside in Lakeland Conference action. Ziemke scored 14 with 11 rebounds while Spencer added 12. Brookside's Dan Darmos led scorers as Vermilion built a 24-19 halftime edge before Brookside tied late in the fourth.
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Mike Ziemke
Rick Spencer
Brookside
Lakeland
Ziemke
Spencer
Dan Darmos
Catholic
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Avon
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Lorain Catholic dominates Parma Byzantine 73 to 50
Lorain Catholic remained undefeated in the North Central conference by routing Parma Byzantine 73 50. Mike Tully scored 26 points and John Sesek added 17 while Sesek grabbed 21 rebounds for the visitors last night.
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Lorain Catholic
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John Sesek
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Honore
Lorain Catholic Byzantine
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Koury Tully
Liskay Francis
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Tylick
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Focareto Minnich
Rahal Knipt
Caughlin
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Byzantine
Comets Defeat Missiles 21-7 in Small Fry Basketball
The Comets defeated the Missiles 21 to 7 in a Wednesday game at Allen School. The contest was part of the Northern Division in Small Fry Basketball.
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Comets
Allen School
Peters Dominates as Bay Wins Over River 80 52
Bay Village Rockets rebound from a previous loss to North Olmsted by edge Rocky River 80 52. John Peters scores 30 points with 19 rebounds while Bay controls the boards and builds a 12 point second quarter lead. Bay rises to 7 3 in conference, River falls to 3 7.
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Rocky River
John Peters
Peters
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Westlake defeats Fairview 69 to 37 to stay atop conference
Westlake rolled past winless Fairview 69 37 to keep the Southwestern Conference lead. Dick Frye scored 20 for Westlake while Bill Blink added 20 for Fairview, which is 0 13 on the season as Westlake moves to 12 1 overall and 9 1 in conference.
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Fairview
Demon
Demons
Dick Frye
Bill Blink
Warriors
Medina Bees Roll Over Olmsted Falls In Conference Win
The Medina Bees defeated Olmsted Falls 63 to 53. Mike Johnston and Bob Bak led the Bulldogs with 14 points each. Olmsted Falls drops to 6 7 overall and 4 6 in the league and will face Rocky River next week.
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Bob Bak
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Ellis
Fraley Casey
Les
Eckert
Lauffer
Yeader
Johnston OM Hampston
Owen
Brenner
Bak
Cormett
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