Bay wins district title in tight win over Westlake
Bay Rockets outscored Westlake 16-9 in the first quarter and built a 56-45 victory to claim the Class AAA district championship for the second straight year. Janssen led Bay with 20 points and 12 rebounds, Griffin added 11, while Loesch led Westlake with 20. Bay advances to the regional tournament at Sandusky against the Toledo district winner.
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Linda Cudlin
C-T
North Ridgeville
Westlake
Rockets
Demons
Bay
Janssen
Griffin
Loesch
Nancy Gerent
Sandusky
Toledo
Tors
John Fazio
Longhorns girls end season in Kent district setback
Smithville defeated Lutheran West 64-56 in the Kent Roosevelt District Class A game to end Lutheran West’s season. Smithville used a second half rally aided by free throws after trailing 32-28 at the half. Cheryl Mast scored 26 points and Connie Nichols 17 for Smithville while Cathy Sherman 14, Mary Bohning 13 and Luanne Grewe 10 led Lutheran West.
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Kent
Lutheran West
Smithville
Kent Roosevelt
Longhorns
Avon
Smithes
Cheryl Mast
Connie Nichols
Cathy Sherman
Mary Bohning
Luanne Grewe
Lath West & PT
Mast
Sherman
Lucas Nichols
Ebooning Kauifman
Grewe
Anderson O¢ Shimeki
Moomaw
Bell
Snyder
Dall Oz Woehmann
Fenyeep
Westlake Falls to Bay Rockets in District Final Battle
Westlake girls basketball drops 56 to 45 as Bay Rockets overpower with six of 16 free throws in the first quarter. Bay coach Winnie Ridill praises double teams on Kathy Wallace while Westlake’s Judy Loesch and Mary Spence pace a late rally that falls short. Westlake finishes strong but Bay maintains lead. Shollenberger notes turnovers and cooling offense.
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Yvonne Janssen
Ted
Bay
Judy Loesch
Westlake
Rockets
Janssen
Cathy Wallace
Wendy Griffin
Judy Rehm
North Ridgeville
Bay Rockets
Demons
Rocket
Winnie Ridill
Kathy Wallace
Bill Shollenberger
Shollenberger
Mary Spence
Karen Gerent
Tammy McKerrow
Ridill
Loesch
Gerent
Shhollenberger
Avon Girls Douse Coach After District Win over Highland
Avon girls win the Eagles District AA title 46 29 over Highland. Coach Marty Yonkof is drenched in the traditional shower as Janet McFarland shines with scoring and rebounding in the fourth. The team heads to Bowling Green Regional next week with four starters set to return.
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Avon Lake
Avon
Marty Yonkof
Eagles
Highland
Yonkof
Bowling Green
Janet McFarland
Janet
Ken Schiele
Schiele
Avon Wins Title in Regional Tournament Tilt
Avon clinched the title as McFarland led all scorers with 16 points on 7 of 11 shooting. Lu Ann Tsipis added 13 for Highland’s Hornets, who finished 14-7. Avon, 18-1, advances to the Class AA regional semifinals at Bowling Green.
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Darlene Kendal
Hornets
LuAnn Tsipts
Hagles
Yankof
Bowling Green
McFarland
Lu Ann Tsipis
Hornet
Avon
Highland
Wellington All Lakeland girls team highlights season
Wellington's first all-league Conference champions girls basketball team honors all five starters. Sophomore Laurie Nixon averaged 10.3 points per league game and was named to the selections.
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Wellington
Lakeland
Selec
Laurie Nixon
Eastern Heights girls roll Westwood 37 19 in key clash
The Eastern Heights girls basketball team opened with a 10-1 run in the first quarter and defeated Westwood 37-19. Northwood-Franklin edged Franklin 20-18 as North Jefferson-Franklin, led by Lisa Harris with eight and Cynthia Williams six, beat Franklin 31-19. The Lakeland Conference honors featured Betty Hervey on first team with Joann Camp as coach of the year. Laurie Seeley on second team and Jane Rader of Midview as unanimous MVP candidate with 14.4 PPG and 15.2 RPG across league games.
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Eastern Heights
Westwood
Northwood
Franklin
North
Jefferson-Franklin
Lisa Harris
Cynthia Williams
Jefferson
Betty Hervey
Avon Lake earns Girls AA District crown with three all stars
Avon captured the Girls AA District title by defeating Highland 46 29 as Tournament Director Dick Deasy announced the All Star Team. Avon’s Janet McFarland was tourney MVP and led a trio that included Carolyn Bommer and Debby Mason. Highland earned two first team picks LuAnn Tsipis and Tami Horsky.
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Avon Lake
Avon
Highland
Dick Deasy
Janet McFarland
Carolyn Bommer
Debby Mason
Highand
LuAnn Tsipis
Tami Horsky
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Laura DuPerow
Vic
Ohio
Midway Mall
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Nancy Horwedel
Debbie Mason
Theresa DeChant
All-Lakeland Conference
Vermilion
Nancy Kaltenecker
Brookside
Gail Jungblath
Vicki Holbrook
Midview
Jane Rader
Tom Mahl
Joanna Camp
Laurie Seeley
Beth Takacs
Cindy Hanmer
Darla Cottrell
Rader
Gail Jungbluth
Seeley
Oberlin
Amy Wigton
Clearview
Debbie Suppa
Kathy Gosselin
Kathy Masin
Lee Gilbert
Kim Wagner
Debbie Romantic
Terry Adams
Kathy Branagan
Amherst
Westwind
Dominica Sul
Arionak Amato
Oako eGrath aWerter
Patsby
Ind
Astern Heights
San
Elyria Catholic
Genoa
Bruce Johnson
Don Simonovich
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