Avon Leads Area Hopefuls In District Tennis Action
Avon tops the district pre-vote as the No 1 team and sends all seven players to the district tournament at Springside Athletic Club Bath Township. Sidoti leads Avon with a 25 2 record eyeing a third state bid while Kneiss, LeMaster, and others provide depth as Lorain County racks 12 district qualifiers through Saturday.
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Avon
Eagles
Springside Athletic Club
Bath Township
AJ. Sidoti
Lorain County
Ohio Tennis Coaches Association
Sidoti
Luke LeMaster
Eric Korey
Jay Kneiss
Kneiss
Logan DeHaven
Sivan
Avon Lake
Aidan Weisman
David Ivan
St. Edward
Sean Curran
Lake Ridge
Oscar de Boer
Strongsville
Springside
Ben Gwinell
Rocky River
de Boer
Germany
Westlake
Oberlin
Oliver Knijnenburg
Lorain County Athletic Administrators Association
Port Clinton
Vermilion
Severin Kretchmar
Kretchmar
District and Division I II Springside Tennis Tournaments
District and Division I and II sectional rounds unfold at Springside Bath Township Port Clinton and Springside again with top singles players and doubles teams vying for state berths. Notables include Avon Sidoti Wiles Krantz and Sa plus doubles Jain Jhaveri and Ram Vallone with return qualifiers and tough opening-round draws four divisions.
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Springside
Springside Athletic Club
Bath Township
A.J. Sidoti
Avon
Dylan Wiles
Glen Oak
Zach Krantz
Solon
Henrique Sa
Hudson
Rohit Jain
Xander Jhaveri
Westlake
Ashwin Ramachandran
Justin Reimeschisel
Rohan Sriram
Shiv Nagajothi
Jackson
Charley Kealy
Michael Vallone
Walsh Jesuit
Luke LeMaster
Jay Kneiss
Sean Curran
St. Edward
Avon Lake
Aidan Weisman
David Ivan
Sivan Manickam
Jarrett Bungo
Aneesh Verramsetti
Nicholas Stamatis
Jain- Jhaveri
Sidoti-LeMaster
Krantz
Wiles
Vallone
Sidoti
Quadrant
Zelin Shen
Carson Craig
Lake
Theodore Vanjo
Mentor
LeMaster
North Royalton
Enrique Isaev
Kneiss
Elijah Curran
Canton McKinley
Curran
Massillon Jackson
J.J. Campbell
Arnav Gopinath
Sriram-Nagarothi
Verramsetti-Stamatic
Port Clinton
Port Clinton High School
Cooper Remy
Lexington
Cody Birt
Memorial
Jack Kayse
Ottawa Hills
Chase Young
Perkins
Ethan Remy
Dylan Catanese
Savith Vijendra
Chris Thompson
Jaden Neuman
Ben Osman
Elida
Parker Campbell
Adin Colbert
Edison
Severin Kretchmar
Vermilion
Karl Etzel
Kretchmar
Kayse
Remy Catanese
Ezra Bolon
Daniel Bolon
Bath
Owan Gongwer
Akash Parikh
Birt
Oscar de Boer
Lake Ridge
Dean Kirkchick
University School
Cooper Grim
Heartland Christian
Chika Nwaozuzu
Orange
Kalir
Axel Neely
Tyler Snyder
Hawken
Rohit Talasila
Ace Bloom
Gabe Guiler
de Boer
Ishan Bhatt
Neely
McKnight
Chris Simon
Ursuline
Kirkchick
Shuster Shines as Amherst Rolls to District Title
Freshman Karina Shuster pitched five dominant innings with a near no hitter to lift Amherst to a 6-1 Northeast 4 district final win over Brunswick at Berea Midpark. Leah Sprague fueled the offense with a 3-for-3 performance and two RBIs, while Allie Jackson made a highlight catch and scored on key hits. The Comets advance to a Region 1 semifinal against Austintown Fitch.
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Karina Shuster
Brunswick
Middlebury Heights
Comets
Middleburg
HTS
Shuster
Berea-Midpark
Boehm
Austintown Fitch
Youngstown State
Falcons
Chardon
Ellie Williams
Delainey
Sprague
Blue Devils
Allie Jackson
Giovanna
Vermilion wins playoff opener to reach sectional final
Vermilion edged Sandusky 2 1 in a Division II sectional semi final as Oliver Roy bunted and a Sandusky error produced the decisive run by Cohen Mooney. Riley Kearns went seven innings with seven strikeouts and Mooney added a double and two hits. Vermilion will face Perkins in the sectional championship.
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Vermilion
Oliver Roy Bunted
Sandusky
Cohen Mooney
Riley Kearns
Mooney
Sailors
Perkins
Padua
Firelands
Chris Radman
Tony Poyle
Poyle
Falcons
Raaman
Jeremy Stepp
Rangers ride 13-hit onslaught to regional tourney bid
Rangers surge past Revere 11 4 powering the offense with 13 hits and multi heavy contributors. Kasey Timko, Naomi Bottomlee, Kasey Melvin and Gabby Thibodeaux drove in runs while Bottomlee added three runs. Pase opened the second with her second homer of the season setting up a regional showdown next Wednesday at Clyde High School. Timko, a senior, lauded the run as transformative and freshman Timko reflected on four-year journey.
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Kuchek
Rangers
Naomi Bottomlee
Revere
McMillan
Kasey Timko
Bottomlee
Kasey Melvin
Gabby Thibodeaux
Maddie Chinchar
Kailee Pasenow
North Ridgeville
Gardner
Minutemen
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Clyde High School
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Amherst District Track Sees Hamilton, Pellittieri Win Events
Senior Luke Hamilton defended his discus title with 177-4 at the Amherst Division 1 meet while Avon freshman Grady Pellittieri won pole vault at 13-6. Avon Lake's Claire Springer took shot put at 44-5.75 and Mack Miller of North Ridgeville cleared 5-5 in high jump. Avon girls relay Victory 9:23.97. Black River and Norwayne Districts also produced regional qualifiers in pole vault high jump and 3,200 relay. Daniel Ambar won long jump at Cuyahoga Heights district. meets resume Friday.
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Amherst
Luke Hamilton
Grady Pellittieri
Avon
Eagles
Richard S. Cooley
Hamilton
Dominic Pellittieri
Avon Lake
Claire Springer
North Ridgeville
Mack Miller
Riley Moran
Jessica Pendleton
Anika Singh
Kaitlyn Reese
Pirates
D-Ill
Creston
Black River High School
Braylon O’neal
Elise Kocab
Pirate
Dillon Royster
Connor Rhein
Noah Orgel
Christian Orgel
Ambar
Cleveland
Lake Ridge
Daniel Ambar
Cuyahoga Heights
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