King advances to title contest with regional semifinal win
The Admirals improve to 24-0 after a 55-47 victory over Akron Central-Hower at the Canton Civic Center, earning a spot in Friday's Division I Regional title game in Columbus. Gladden and Cheers paced the offense with 15 points each as King feasted on Central-Hower turnovers and surged late in the first half to seize the lead.
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King Beats Central Hower In Cage Regional Thriller
King stretched the lead to 35 28 in the third as Central Hower battled foul trouble and turnovers. Central Hower narrowed the gap to two late, but King answered with free throws and a late dunk to seal a 51 46 victory. Washington delivered the decisive dunk with 10 seconds left and Dion Whitfield added a late layup.
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2 Area Boys Teams Remain On Columbus Trail
Two area high school basketball teams advance in the Columbus tournament as the field narrows to the semifinals. The local scene centers on matchups likely to decide the regional title and a berth in the state tournament.
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King coach credits pressure for win in regional play
Mitch Gillam of King credited pressure as a factor in a victory as Wooster Triway eliminated Oberlin in the Division III regional tournament. Prep notebook and schedule details follow on pages B-8 and B-7.
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Elyria Catholic Faces Tall Elida Challenge in Regional Semifinals
Elyria Catholic, 21-3, meets Elida, 17-6, in the Division II regional semifinal at Toledo Centennial Hall. With 6-9 Will Brown and 6-4 Chad Jostpille leading Elida, the Panthers must overcome height and a new road block without captain Brian Caputo. Rod Ott steps in at forward as EC plans a fast tempo game and varied defenses to wear down the Bulldogs.
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West’s Forbes earns second-team all state honor
Elyria West star Ann Forbes was named to the All-Ohio Division AI girls second team by the Associated Press. She helped the Wolverines post a 22-2 record, share the Lorain County Conference title, and reach the second district championship in school history. Other honorable mentions included Elyria West’s Mary Taylor and Stacey Offutt of Olmsted Falls.
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Bulls Beat Cavaliers 108 89 Behind Vincents Career High
Sam Vincent scored a career high 18 points and added 11 assists for the Chicago Bulls in a 108 89 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Michael Jordan led Chicago with 38 points as Ron Harper paced Cleveland with 20. Coach Doug Collins credited Vincents contribution while noting injuries to Rory Sparrow and John Paxsons thumb.
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Castillo and Carter pace Indians past Brewers in Arizona
Carmen Castillo and Joe Carter drove in two runs each to lift the Cleveland Indians 8-4 over Milwaukee in Chandler. The Brewers extended their exhibition skid to eight losses as they fell to 2-10, while Cleveland improved to 6-6. Castillo opened the scoring with a two-run single, Mel Hall added a run with a first-inning single, and Carter hit a two-run homer in the fifth.
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