Medina Bees Edge Strongsville In Lorain District Thriller
Medina clinched a 51-48 win over Strongsville in a tense district semifinal. Phil Ellis hit a 15 foot jumper with 30 seconds left to seal it after Strongsville briefly led 48-47. Ellis and Eckert paced Medina with late scores, sending the Bees to the final against Elyria.
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Medina Bees Rally Past Strongsville to Reach District Final
The Medina Bees beat Strongsville with 10 seconds left as Ellis missed a potential winning shot for Strongsville and Eckert scored key baskets for Medina. Coach Peters credited luck and noted Ellis hit the go ahead shot and two late free throws. Medina advances to face Elyria in the AAA District Championship at Admiral King.
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Lorain County Teams Duel for Regional Berths in Three Classes
Elyria, Elyria Catholic and Clearview seek regional bids across three districts in Canton and Berea Baldwin Wallace. Matches feature top players Larry Harris and Mark Haymore as Lorain County eyes a regional entry in all three classes for the first time in three years.
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Twinsburg Tops Brooklyn 65 60 in District Showdown
In Baldwin Wallace District play Twinsburg beat underdog Brooklyn 65-60 as Cham Chamberlain sparked a second half rally. Twinsburg improves to 20-1 and 18 straight wins, advances to face Elyria Catholic for the District championship and a regional bid. Brooklyn led early but Twinsburg used a full court press to force turnovers and pull away in the fourth.
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Twinsburg Edges Brooklyn In District Semi Final
In a tight Class AA district semifinal, Twinsburg outscored Brooklyn 63-52 in the fourth quarter after trailing at halftime. Brandon and Stevenson sparked a late surge as Brooklyn’s inside game struggled without Jerry Blades, while Twinsburg leveraged rebounding and late steals to pull away.
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