Jane Rader lands OSU volleyball grant as trailblazing recruit
Jane Rader became Midview’s first athlete to win a full scholarship at a Big Ten school after accepting a volleyball grant to Ohio State University. Coach Linda Motznik praises her as a standout hitter with strong serving and defense who’ll likely see action next season.
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Jane Rader
Midview
Ohio State University
Jane
Linda Motznik
Vader
Ohio State
Sue Collins
Motznik
Elyria Pioneers fall in double overtime at Brooklyn
Elyria hockey, led by coach Wally Kaczay, battles Rocky River in a sectional final, 5-4 after two overtimes. River suspensions left the Pioneers short-handed at crucial moments. Ahonen's 2OT winner capped a hard fought, heart driven game.
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C-T
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Elyria
Lake Placid
Pioneers
Rocky River
Elyrians
River
Wally Kaczay
Kaczay
Mike Smith
Bill Ahonen
Ahonen
Mike
Krupp
Jeff
Schmidt
Matt Lechner
Avon Longhorns sweep to Lutheran West AA title in Avon tourney
Lutheran West edged Avon to claim the Avon Class AA championship as Avon’s run ends. The Longhorns placed three players on the All Tournament team led by MVP Becky Brumme of Lorain County. Wellington and Oberlin contributed several standouts to the regional lineup.
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Avon High School
Lutheran West
Avon
Longhorns
Julie Beil
Becky Brumme
Jill Shimek
Longhorn
Laurie Nixon
Lori Seeley
Wellington
Annette Walker
Lorain girls win AAA District title over Lakewood 42 38
Lorain beats top seed Lakewood 42 38 to claim the AAA District Championship and earn a regional bid. Mary Miles lauds her team after a late surge led by Becky Hennes and Cathy Haynes as Lorain advances to face Parma Valley Forge or its regional winner. Karen Koz named sectional MVP.
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Judie Asp
North Ridgeville
Lorain
Mary Miles
Lakewood
Parma Valley Forge
Sandusky
Karen Koz
Becky Hennes
Miles
Chris Potega
Cathy Haynes
Hennes
QFA
P Hartman
Lorain wins district title as Gilchrist seals win over Lakewood
Lorain outscored Lakewood 23-22 in the third as Mae Gilchrist took charge late. Gilchrist hit free throws to seal a 49-38 margin with 29 seconds left, giving Lorain the district title. Lakewood finishes 18-5.
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Rangers
Steelers
Mae Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Firelands Faces Elyria West In Sectional Final Showdown
Firelands Falcons, 21-0, host Elyria West at Elyria High on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in Bracket Three sectional final. Led by Bill Szabo, the 6-5 forward averaging 32.4 ppg and 16.1 rpg, teammates Doug Carrico Dan Muschitz and Ralph Foot provide scoring balance as coach Keith Sooy emphasizes rebounding and forcing turnovers to counter Elyria West.
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Elyria West
Firelands
Brookside
Associated Press
United Press International
Bill Szabo
Lorain County
Jerry Lucas
Ohio Prep
Szabo
Doug Carrico
Brian Jackson
Dan Muschitz
Ralph Foot
Longhorns win district in comeback rally
The Longhorns returned to action and outscored the Dukes 9-0 in the third, taking a 29-27 lead as Brumme fueled a fourth quarter rally. Lutheran West shot 47 percent, Wellington 51 percent, with Longhorns dominating rebounds 33 to 20 and 27 turnovers to 19. Nixon had 13 points, five assists, eight steals.
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Dukes
Brumme
Lutheran West
Julie Beil
Shimek
Wellington
Longhorns
Bell
Shelley Disler
Nixon
Euclid Panthers rout Olmsted Falls 12–0 for sectional title
Euclid, led by Jim Banaszak's four goals and two assists, shut out Olmsted Falls 12–0 at the Brooklyn Recreation Center to clinch the sectional title. Rick Smelko and Steve Mackanos had three goals each as goalie Bob Banaszek anchored the effort. Olmsted Falls goalie Brian Heine faced heavy pressure with a fatigued defense.
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Rocky River
Brooklyn
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Rick Smelko
Steve
Mackanos
Banaszak
Olmsted Falls
Dale Heine
Brian Heine
Heine
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Lutheran West Edges Wellington In 50-41 District Final
Lutheran West used a second half surge to defeat Wellington 50-41 in the Class AA district final. Longhorn coach Karen Witrock praised a refined press break and late free throws while Becky Brumme exploded for a fourth quarter scoring run to seal the win and earn tournament MVP honors. Wellington coach Joanna Camp lauded her seniors but lamented the late run and the timing of foul trouble.
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Avon
Lutheran West
Wellington
Longhorn
Karen Witrock
Sandusky
Avon Gymnasium
Witrock
Becky Brumme
Becky
Joanna Camp
Laurie
Nixon
Panthers scouting report on Brooklyn Hurricanes basketball
Brooklyn High School, led by coach Larry Shaw in his fourth year, hosts Syria High at 9400 Biddulph Rd. The Hurricanes, 18 13-8 this season, rely on depth with eight to nine players. Key players include Tom McHarry, Joe Holesovsky, Mark Spivak, Jeff Kordich, and Mike Timas. Brooklyn stresses a fast-breaking attack and versatile defense with man-to-man and zone looks.
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Biddulph Rd
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Hurricanes
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Firelands
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Columbia
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Buckeye
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Tom BcHarry
Joe Holesovsky
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Jeff Kordich
Mike Timas
Pat Neale
Holesovsky
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