Spartans crush Brookfield to set state final clash
Lorain Catholic, led by Ron Wilczak with 32 points and 13 rebounds, routed Brookfield 108 to 84 in St. John Arena to earn a spot in the Class AA state championship. Coach Jim Lawhead praised the quick start and focus as Roth and Dayton Roth face a tougher test tomorrow.
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Dayton Roth Eyes State Title Showdown
Lorain Catholic fights to stay unbeaten as Dayton Roth clashes in the Class AA final. Roth’s fast break, heavy pressure, and jitterbug style test the Spartans while Wellsville’s 23 straight wins end with a 79 54 loss as Roth leads in rebounds and turnovers forced. Crowd of 12 917 witnesses Roth improve to 21 5 while Lorain Catholic stands 25 0.
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Defense will decide AA State Championship game
In Columbus, Lorain Catholic faces Dayton Roth in a Class AA final, with Wellsville coach Bob Dawson predicting the side with the stronger defense will win. He noted Wellsville was hampered by illness and fatigue in semifinal losses, citing depth and stamina as decisive factors for Roth and Lorain Catholic.
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