Elyria Catholic Heroes Welcomed Home From Columbus Rally
State Sen. Robert Corts and civic leaders praised Elyria Catholic Panthers after their 242 season at a Welcome Home rally in the Coliseum. Coach Guinta and players received standing ovations as fans, students, and staff called them the finest group in 15 years.
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Virginia Tech Stuns Irish In Overtime Classic
Virginia Tech rallied from 12 down in the final six minutes of regulation and tied Notre Dame at 79 as Craig Lieder hit a 20-foot jumper at the buzzer. Bobby Stevens then delivered the clutch OT free throw and game winner to lift the Gobblers 92-91 in New York, ending Notre Dame’s run in the national title game.
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Keystone signs trio to Kentucky from Ohio high schools
Keystone tackle Randy Klinect leads a trio of Ohio seniors who signed letters of intent with the University of Kentucky. Also signing were lacampo from Cathedral Latin and Wenmoth from Mid Park, both All-State performers, with strong speed and football instinct noted for each.
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Elyria High students send a letter to the Coaches and Mighty Pioneer Basketball Team praising their unity and resilience. They call the team number 1 and express that the fans value team spirit and community unity over any title.
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Memphis State Faces UCLA In NCAA Showdown
Memphis State, 24-5 and ranked 12th, meets 29-0 UCLA in tonight’s NCAA final with Memphis likely to press run and shoot while coach Gene Bartow insists his Tigers will stay true to their 29 game style. UCLA coach John Wooden seeks a seventh straight title as fans await a high stakes national championship clash.
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