Rockers extend hot streak with 70 64 win over Fever
Merlaki a Jones led Cleveland with 15 points as the Eastern leading Rockers beat Indiana 70 to 63. Chastity Melvin added 14 points and eight rebounds while Vicki Hall scored 12 and Eva Nemcova and Merv Andrade each had 10 for Cleveland (5-1), extending their five game winning streak. Kara Wolters paced Indiana with 17 points and Stephanie McCarty had 14 as the Fever dropped to 2-4. The Rockers opened the third quarter with a 20-8 run to erase a halftime deficit and pull away.
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Rockers defeat Fever in Cleveland noted by box score
Cleveland wins 83 to 70 as Nemcova 10 points pace Rockers supported by Hall and Melvin. Indiana’s McCarty leads visitors with 14 points while Grudlr and McCulley add double figures. Rebounds and assists reflect balanced contributions. Total fouls and free throws listed, attendance noted at 9,006 with 18,500 capacity.
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Sting finally top Detroit in Auburn Hills showdown
Charlotte Sting earned their first win of the season 78 67 at Detroit as Rhonda Mapp posted 21 points and 15 rebounds and Andrea Stinson added 21. Dawn Staley chipped in 13 while Charlotte Smith sat out with a twisted right knee.
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Tearful Young bows out of football after 15 seasons
Santa Clara California AP Steve Young retired from football after a 15 year career with the San Francisco 49ers saying repeated concussions made the game too dangerous to continue. He recalled sharing a locker room moment before announcing his decision with longtime colleagues and former teammates present including Jerry Rice and coach Steve Mariucci.
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Lewis back on field amid murder trial fallout
Ravens star Ray Lewis returns to practice after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor obstructing justice as Shannon Sharpe and teammates welcome him. Lewis, wearing No. 52, resumes four day mini camp amid questions about his legal case and football form while Randy Moss faces airline ejection and Bryan Robinson is jailed on a battery complaint.
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Avon Lake sweeps two Diamond League doubleheaders
Avon Lake McDonald Investment rose to 6-1 on the season in Connie Mack baseball by sweeping a pair of Saturday doubleheaders over Lake Erie Storm at Strongsville. In game one Zac Janicek had two hits including a two run homer for three RBIs and Westlake’s Brent Moss added a double. John Bace earned the win. In game two Tim Dobson had three hits including a double and Janicek hit a homer and a double for three RBIs. Adam May was the winner and Elyria’s Mark Parrish earned the save.
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Adam May
Elyria
Mark Parrish
GONNIE MACE BASEBALL SUNDAY RESULTS AT AVON LAKE
McDonald swept Cleveland Select 12-2 and 5-1 at Avon Lake. Janicek hit a three run homer, his sixth in six games, while Moss added two hits for the win. Avon Lake pitcher Adam Rowe went seven innings for a three hitter with six strikeouts. McDonald faces Fielders Choice at Brecksville tonight.
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Avon Lake star Rehker to play in Ohio All-Star Game
Avon Lake High graduate Dave Rehker a 6 foot 6 306 pound All-State first team selection will represent Lorain County in the 55th Ohio All-Star Football Game at Massillon Paul Brown Stadium on June 24. Rehker also earned AP All-Northeast District and All-Lorain County honors and will play at Miami of Ohio. The festivities begin with the Coaches Association Hall of Fame banquet Thursday, All-Star Banquet Friday, and a golf outing on Saturday. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday.
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Snyder and Zunis dominate Southwestern Conference baseball awards
The SWC named Steve Snyder of Avon Lake MVP and Cliff Zunis Coach of the Year. Teammates Zach Jaricek and John Ross earned first team spots as Avon Lake and North Olmsted led with multiple selections. Zunis retires after the season. Reichert earns softball Player of the Year honors for Amherst, with three SWC first team picks from Amherst and North Olmsted.
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Elyria Catholic Sports Camps And Physicals Listed
Elyria Catholic offers summer sports physicals in the school cafe on July 5 at 6 PM for 10 dollars. A Junior Olympic Clinic runs June 26 to 29 in the gym for grades 4-6 10 AM to noon and 7-8 12 15 PM to 2 15 PM with 65 dollars. Coaches clinic for grades 5-8 is June 17 9 AM to noon at the high school for 15 dollars. Contact Tom Price or Doug Durrance for details.
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