Stars light up all star backfield for Lorain clash
In Eaton Township the Stars pace the backfield with six running backs led by 5-foot-2 Kiylan Bugg of Oberlin for the Sliman’s Lorain County All-Star Football Classic versus the Stripes. Bugg may line at slot receiver and on kickoff and punt returns as part of a versatile plan.
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Avon Lake
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Columbia
Jacob Kleinhenz
Midview
Devon Crum
Derek Ruffner
Wellington
Jujuan Howard
Shoremen
David Winkel
Clarice
Kleinhenz
Ohm
Winkel
Ross Field
Browns sign rookie linebacker Chris Kirksey
The Cleveland Browns agreed to a 3.04 million contract with third round pick Chris Kirksey from Iowa. The 6 2 235 pound inside linebacker will compete with Craig Robertson for a starting role beside Karlos Dansby and aims to improve pass defense against running backs and tight ends. Kirksey is the second rookie signed after cornerback Pierre Desir.
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Lindenwood
Crushers win in 11th as Lake Erie takes road series
Brian Haggett started the 11th with a triple and scored on Adam Ford’s sacrifice fly to lift the Lake Erie Crushers past the Florence Freedom 6-5. The Crushers improved to 11-7 and 3-0 in extra innings, earning their first road series win. Jason Williams earned the win in relief, Brad Zambrano notched his first pro save, and Florence fell to 9-9. The Crushers host Evansville at 7:05 tonight.
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Evansville
All-Ohio honors shine on Avon Lake players Spellman and Hamilton
Avon Lake outfielder Spellman earned first team All-Ohio after a season that started slow but surged with 36 hits in 52 at bats, 17 RBIs and 18 stolen bases. Catcher Brad Hamilton also made first team Division I honors with a .544 average, earning a Kent State baseball scholarship and praise for offseason work.
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State tournament results and onlookers at Huntington Park
Results from the state tournament in Columbus include Defiance Tinora 4 Convoy Crestview 3 and Newark Catholic 6 Berlin Center Western Reserve ? Division III saw Cincinnati Christian Academy 3 Orrville 0 Coldwater 3 Wheelersburg 2 in 10 innings. Keystone’s Tyler Gullett earned Division II first team honors and will play at the University of Toledo next season. He credited his family teammates and coaches and noted a rivalry with Eli Kraus of Buckeye. Second team picks included Elyria’s Jacob Csizmadia Midview’s Cody Callaway Amherst’s Justin Mott and Westlake’s Kent Axcell. Elyria Catholic’s Joey Begany was second-team in Division II. honorable mentions included Olmsted Falls’ Ryan Hanna Keystone’s Kendle Stiner and Elyria Catholic’s Lukas Redmond.
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Olmsted Falls
Ryan Hanna
Kendle Stiner
Lukas Redmond
OAC targets shape Stripes all star roster cluster
Brookside's Brandon Bellman heads to Otterbein University and Lorain's Eriq Hall joins Capital University while North Ridgeville's Jason Lucas goes to Ohio Northern University. The group bonds over the OAC path and builds early chemistry for an all star game with a brief practice week.
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Tomr Glenn
Vince Orlando
Arin Pruitt
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Bryan Decato
Jake Morgan
Bill Doughty
Clearview
Drew Hatcher
Emaje Payton
Tom Smith
Conner Riddell
Connor Hrobat
Dakota Tallman
Jake Dempsey
Jeremy Holley
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Luke Michalski
Will Washington
Zac Berry
Zac Zidek
Bailey Gannon
Sam Schultz
Seth Konrad
Vermilion
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