Admirals outplayed but not outfought in state semifinal
In Dayton the Admiral King squad fell 55 to 46 to Columbus South in the Class AAA state semifinal. Coach Mitch Gillam blamed South’s strength and quickness, noting missed open looks and costly errors as King failed to match the Bulldogs’ pressure and rebounding.
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Akron Central-Hower advances to state final as free throws seal win
Akron Central-Hower beat Mr. Healthy 64 to 46 in the semifinal to reach the Class AAA final against Columbus South. Shawn Dotson led with 13 points off the bench, while the Eagles hit 18 of 21 free throws and controlled the boards 35-20. Mr. Healthy shot 46 percent but made only 10 of 18 free throws and turned over the ball 22 times.
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Hower
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Brad Meyer
Tony Littlejohn
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Dick Ricketts
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Oberlin Faces Raven In Dayton State Tourney Clash
Oberlin, 25-1, meets Youngstown Raven, 18-8, in the Class AA state tourney at Dayton Arena. If Oberlin wins, they advance to the Saturday 8 10 p.m. title game against Enon Greenville or Urichsville Claymont, with radio coverage on Elyria and Oberlin stations.
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King Forces Bulldogs Past Admirals In Tight Defensive Showdown
King limited the Admirals to one shot most of the night and benefited from Gladden in the third period until a box and one defense shut him down. Gladden and McCall led with eight points each, Cupe scored 19 for South, Patterson 15, Jones 9 off the bench.
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