Cleveland State ends St Joseph's run to reach Sweet Sixteen
Cleveland State defeated St. Joseph's 75 to 69 in the NCAA East second round, leveraging a smothering press and strong rebounding to advance to a Friday matchup with Navy in East Rutherford. Wayne Williams led St Joe's with 25 points despite the loss.
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The Mouse Ken McFadden Roars For Cleveland State
Ken McFadden known as The Mouse, a freshman at Cleveland State, scored 23 points to lift CSU past St Josephs 75 69 and reach the Eastern Regionals in Meadowlands. The New York City playground legend had painted houses in Cleveland a year earlier and rose to national attention in a surprise run.
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Karl fired by Cavaliers as interim coach to replace Karl
Cleveland Cavaliers fire head coach George Karl after weeks of speculation and name Gene Littles as interim replacement. Karl pursued Pitt job amid gap between Cavs playoff push and 30 day option window. Weltman cites mutual decision to let Karl seek other opportunities.
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Dallas Sidekicks topple Cleveland Force in MISL battle
Billy Caskey scored twice and added an assist as the Dallas Sidekicks beat the first place Cleveland Force 6 4 to narrow the gap in the Eastern Division standings. Tatu added a goal and two assists while Krys Sobieski earned the defensive star honor and DeBrito converted on a power play. The win lifts Dallas to 22-20 and two games above .500 with 9,261 fans in attendance.
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Lorain County names basketball coaches of year
Mitch Gillam of Admiral King and Larry Stark of Southview share Class AAA coach honors while Bob Walsh of Oberlin earns Class AA. LeBron Gladden is Class AAA player of the year with 17 points per game. Kirsch leads Class AA. Winiarski tops Class A scoring. ALL-LORAIN COUNTY lists note players and coaches across classes.
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Gilbert and Godlewski Top Area Girls Players of the Year
Elyria’s Ann Gilbert earns Class AAA Player of the Year honors while Lorain Catholic’s Anita Godlewski is AAAA Player of the Year. Gilbert starred for the Pioneers leading in scoring and assists as Lorain County schools pace to Dayton state finals with Oberlin and Admiral King. Godlewski, area scoring champion, poured 472 points in 21 games, set a county record with 47 points, and earned AP All-Ohio AA third team honors as Lorain Catholic joins Wellington and Elyria Open Door on the All-County first team.
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Mark Daley
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