Wildcats hope home court carries Kentucky in NCAA first round
In Lexington Kentucky hosts Belmont in a first round NCAA women’s tournament game at Memorial Coliseum with Kentucky seeking to stay home for a likely regional final. Senior Evelyn Akhatov says home play boosts morale as Kentucky attempts to slow Belmont and pursue victories before facing Ohio State or Western Kentucky. The Buckeyes average 87 points per game led by Kelsey Mitchell who needs six 3s to break the Big Ten career 3-pointers mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Kentucky
Wildcats
Arizona State
Rupp
Memorial Coliseum
Evelyn Akhatov
Belmont
Ohio State
Western Kentucky
Hayley Duff
Waterford
Alli Kern
Duff
Jackson Center
Cassie Meyer
Megan Ball
Meyer
Harris follows home to Dayton for NCAA run after PSU stint
Harris transferred from Penn State to Dayton seeking more court time and family support. She redshirted a year to sharpen her attack and help teammates, contributing to Dayton's 22-9 season and 13-3 A10 with regular-season and tournament titles. She highlighted team bond as key to the NCAA bid and aims for a bigger senior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State
Florida
Nittany Lions
Dayton
Harris
Flyers
Shauna Green
Tennessee
Diamond DeShields
ASICS Comet Track Clinic brings Olympian Tim Mack to Amherst High
Eighth annual event at Amherst High School runs Saturday 12 to 5 pm with Tim Mack 2004 Olympic pole vault champion as keynote. Sessions for coaches athletes and parents include recruiting panels, autographs, on site vendors, and a PAP Sports Medicine class. Registration limited to 1000 via CometClinic.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst High
Tim Mack
Athens
Mack
St. Ignatius
Westlake
Anjanette Arabian Whitman
Lutheran West
Zach Ball
Jeremy Wilk
Northwood University
Tim Berger
Muskingum University
Jason Hudson
Oberlin College
Bridget Fran
the Skinny
ASICS
CometClinic.com
Paul Heyse
Bleich and Vough lead Pioneers to state bids as seniors reflect
Vough anchored a Pioneers squad that earned its third straight dual state berth and runner up at the individual state tournament. Bleich, the 145 pound runner up, reflects on a career started as a freshman and questions about college and continuing wrestling. Buckeye senior Eric Bartos took Lorain County Division II Wrestler of the Year honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vough
Pioneers
Vaugh
Erik
Burnett
Bleich
Mechanicsburg
Tanner Smith
Lorain County
Buckeye
Eric Bartos
Lorain County Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association
LCWCOA 2017 Hall of Fame class honored at break
The LCWCOA inducted six wrestlers Jimmie James Jimmy Pycraft Joe Bockmore Gust Ristas Steve Bartos John Pycraft and Paul Felton with coaches honored Shawn Bristow Dan Ransom and Vinnie Curiale. The list includes state qualifiers placers and champions from Elyria Keystone Buckeye Wellington and Amherst with additional scholarship and official awards noted. The ceremony featured multiple results from recent matches and recognitions for assistants and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lcwcoa
Southview
Jimmie James
Keystone
Jimmy Pycraft
Wellington
Joe Bockmore
Elyria Catholic
Gust Ristas
Buckeye
Steve Bartos
Elyria
John Pycraft
Paul Felton
James
Saints
Jim Pycraft
John
Pioneers
Bockmore
Edinboro University
Bartos
Ristas
Felton
Erik
Burnett
Cleveland State
Heidelberg
Midview
Shawn Bristow
Firelands
Dan Ransom
Vinnie Curiale
Amherst
Jake Percival
Rick Davis
Frank Fiore
John Hollett
Clay Todd
Eric Bartos
Hayden Bartolovich
Local College Basketball Players Summary
Two players listed from Columbia College positions center and guard. The center posts 26 percent field goals 62 percent free throws 5 rebounds per game 4 points per game with plans to study optometry at Lorain County Community College. The guard records 25 percent field goals 42 percent free throws 2.9 rebounds per game 1.1 assists per game 3.6 points per game and aims for nursing at Cleveland State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent State University
Lorain County Community College
Cleveland State University
Kennedy Schlabach
Berlin Hiland
Lady Hawks
Waterford
Ottoville
Bridget Landin
Hiland
Morgan McMillen
Schlabach
Hathaway Brown Rallies Past Miami Trace In State Semis
Hathaway Brown overcame an 11 point deficit to beat Miami Trace 48 40 in a Division II state semifinal at Ohio State and advance to the final to face Kettering Alter. Dani Lawson posted 16 points and 14 rebounds for the Blazers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hathaway Brown
Miami Trace
Ohio State
Dani Lawson
Blazers
Tanner Bryant
Victoria Fliedman
Panthers
Kettering
Alter
Libby Bazelak
Kettering Alter
Eadie Hempfling
Ottawa-Glandorf
Lexi Schroeder
Also Mentioned on This Page
University OF Dayton
Lorain
Alex Harris
Chris Sweeney
Chroniclet
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Patrick Keown
Vermilion
Trevor Boyd
Stan Bleich
Shaun Bennett
Chroniclet.com
Shaun Bennettet
Zak Anderson
Alex Reyes
Bryce Allison
Brandon D’egidio
Alec Walker
Avon
Randy Hartle
Dylan Shawver
Conner McCarty
Bay
Jameson Shenberger
Abed Sulaiman
North Ridgeville
Zach Lahood
Black River
Aydan Rivers
Brendon Fenton
Alec Negron
Avon Lake
Zack Shaffer
Columbia
Steve Ferguson
Adam Lough
Jake Bartinelli
Tommy Lear
Tyler Wilfong
Jakob Koleszar
Tim Carrion
Pablo Cruz
Max Bourque
Jordan Keegan
Justin Lee
Jaret Lowry
Jacob Stoehr
Brookside
Xavier Volak
Jim Schill
Trevor Boose
Richie Confer
Cody Foster
Brandon Flynn
Matt Stevens
Garrett Coe
Trevor Begin
Aaron Endrizal
Mike Lovell
Doug Brown
Colin Ransom
Patric Keown
Tech
Jarrod Setliff
Chris Stepak
Chris Miller
Mike Jacobucci
Zack Sanger
Lewis Aguilar
Jordan Greer
Clay Carpenter
Kevin Waugh
Matt Lee
Sean Lipscomb
Max Wittman
Evan Keyse
Jacob Hammond
Girls Basketball Coaches Association
Torrie Shields
Becca Tachite
Lexi Wood
Rachel Tachite
TOR
The
Associated Press
Titans