King Survives Strong Finish In OT Thriller
King, ranked No. 21, overcame Strongsville 53 51 in overtime after Jamie Gladden hit a contested three at the end of regulation and Harold Walton sunk two free throws in OT. Gladden led King with 16 points as they improved to 22 0 and faced late pressure from Strongsville.
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Nelson shot lifts West in final seconds
In a dramatic Division II regional semifinal, Elyria West guard Dion Nelson hit an 18 footer with 4 seconds remaining to beat Shelby 46 45. The Wolverines advance to the regional final against Celina, who beat Garfi eld Heights Trinity.
West Whippets edge Shelby in regional cage battle for berth
West high’s Taylor faced tight defense as Nelson hit a late left wing shot to lift the 22-3 Whippets over Shelby in a girls division regional semifinal. Dion passed to Mary with four seconds left amid heavy double teams. Coach Kubuski credited heart and late defense as Shelby praised improved offense and adrenaline after fatigue from a rescheduled district game.
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Yett Hopes to Rebuild Cleveland Indians Pitching Staff
Rich Yett, 25, battles for a rotation spot as manager Doc Edwards harnesses his spring progress. Yett, 4-9 with a 5.25 ERA in 1987, showed velocity and improved mechanics after adjustments. Earlier, he split time between the bullpen and Class AAA Buffalo before recalling to Cleveland.
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Southview wrestlers chase state title at St John Arena
Thirteen area Division I hopefuls head to Ohio State University for the 51st boys State Wrestling Tournament at St John Arena. Southview fields six seniors led by Robert Taylor and Edgar Rodriguez with cuts in other weights listed, as districts set the scene for finals weekend.
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Buckeyes Hunt NCAA Hopes Against No 2 Purdue
Ohio State hosts Purdue in a nationally televised clash as a potential power rating boost hinges on an upset. The Buckeyes stand 15-11 overall and 8-8 in the Big Ten with one game left at Michigan, while Purdue sits 26-2 16-1 and ready for a top seed in the 44‑team NCAA tournament.
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