Admiral King Gears Up For Buckeye Title Run
Admiral King, the Buckeye champions last season, return six-foot center Cheryl Bansek and guard from six returning starters led by area scoring leader Kim Waite who powered a 22-2 record. Coach Paul Biber enters year seven confident the Admirals can reload and defend the title despite graduations.
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Linda Cudlin
Admiral King
Buckeye
Admirals
Kim Waite
King
Paul Biber
Cheryl Bansek
Admiral King C-T pick and season outlook
The article notes Admiral King’s strong shooting and rebounding, with returning JV talent and a capable roster under Biber. It previews a tough schedule including January 18 at East Cleveland Shaw and discusses Findlay Elyria and other Buckeye teams facing graduation, experience gaps, and depth concerns.
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Admirals
Biber
King
Cleveland
Shaw
Four teams vie for SWC girls basketball title
Four teams North Olmsted Avon Lake Westlake and Olmsted Falls chase the Southwestern Conference crown as veterans pace the Eagles and Shore Gals with coaching staffs led by Jim Burkett and Russ Lynch. North Olmsted relies on eight returning players including Kim Kovach Beth Hopkins Beth Thomas and Missy Henrich while Avon Lake returns Amy Bettridge Chris Martin to head its offense and shore up a title defense. The season preview notes depth size and potential impact of bench depth as the teams prepare for the race.
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Steven Brown
C-T
North Olmsted
Avon Lake
Westlake
Olmsted
Jim Burkett
Kim Kovach
Beth Hopkins
Beth Thomas
Missy Henrich
Val Ciccarello
Carol Therens
Suzanne Browsky
Burkett
Eagles
Shoregals
Russ Lynch
Amy Bettridge
Bettridge
Chris Martin
Lynch
ECC Contenders Shaped By Strong Returns And New Coaches
Elyria Catholic anchors ECC with experienced returning starters and a deep bench under first year coach Mike Gallagher. Key players include Bridget Byam Christina Arnold Amy Sliman Sue Kring and Carrie Cummons. Kubuski’s Elyria West also leans on seasoned veterans Diane Koepp Cassandra Kilgore Amy Welch and Amanda Vinson to push for the title. Southview adds Sherry Mastin Linda Rosado Teresa Flores as a solid backcourt and frontcourt trio. Lorain Catholic reloads with seasoned players to stay in the hunt.
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Elyria West
Tom Kubuski
Oberlin
Cassandra Kilgore
Amanda Vinson
Diane Koepp
Amy Welch
Linda Cudlin
Elyria Catholic
Mike Gallagher
Panther
Gallagher
Bridget Byam
Christina Arnold
Amy Sliman
Sue Kring
Carrie Cummons
Carolyn Jones
Annette Baker
Kubuski
West
Kathy Majoras
Southview
Bill Gast
Saints
Sherry Mastin
Linda Rosado
Teresa Flores
Lulu Rivera
Kim Boone
Angie Cornejo
Gast
Elyria High
Lorain Catholic
Spartans
Wellington Aims to Maintain Lakeland Girls’ Hoops Supremacy
Wellington returns three starters and six lettermen from a 14 0 league run and is favored to win the Lakeland Conference again in 1983 84. Vermilion and other contenders like Midview Amherst North Ridgeville Brookside battle for positions as the Dukes hinge on defense and experience.
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Jay Rombach
C-T
Wellington
Dukes
Lakeland
Vermilion
David Camp
Midview Amherst Brookside and Clearview Basketball Outlook
Midview relies on rebounding to drive a good season as Sedta notes. Amherst returns two starters from an 8-6 team with four lettermen and senior guards Molnar and Fleming leading the offense. Brookside, 4-10 last year, brings back four starters led by Hughes and Romoser while Clearview returns two starters and six lettermen under Knoblaugh. Oberlin and Clearview face limited experience with no starters for the Indians and a small roster for the Clippers.
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Elyria
Rich Wegner
Sedta
Midview
Amherst
Chris Molnar
Michele Fleming
Comets
Amy Pallante
Dee Ann Bohl
Ron Hause
Brookside
Carol Zellmer
Dawn Hughes
Gail Romoser
Sue Joyner
Fortrard Bec Manzu
Cardinals
Oberlin
Clearview
Indians
Sue Brady
Carvida Perry
Marcia Jackson
Clippers
Deanne Knoblaugh
van Holley
Sophronia Scott
Letterman Kim Brown
Michelle Vibonese
Becky Conley
Janet Ejichenberg
Cathy Holmes
Jackie Mohnkern
Cavaliers
Columbia
South Amherst
Carolyn Skaggs
Jackie Stevens
Skaggs
Steph Rak
Connie Tapper
Tami Ploskunak
Keystone
Michele
Erie Coast girls schedule shows multiple away dates
The Erie Coast girls teams including Elyria Catholic Elyria West Southview and others list the upcoming schedule with dates at Wellington Nov 29 Oberlin Nov 30 and many more home games noted for Southview at 6 pm.
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Elyria Catholic
Seikogion Ys
New London
Wellington
Westlake
Oberlin
S.amherst
North Ridgeville
Clearview
Lorain
Elyria West
Vermilion
Brookside
Columbia
Lora Catholic
Avon
Loran
Southview
South Amherst
Lorain Catholic
Admiral King
Elyna
Clearview Dee
Westlake Dee
Bay Village
Amherstec
Avon Lake Dan
Dan
Elyria Dan
Elyria Cathole
Sandusky
Loram Catholic
Avon Eyes Inland Title Upset in Competitive Race
Avon aims to end Lutheran West Inland dynasty as two starters Barb Braatz and Vickie Ehrlich lead a deep roster. Lutheran West loses five starters but retains Sara Bartlett, while Columbia South Amherst and Brooklyn challenge in a crowded West and East split with multiple returning scorers and budding talent.
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Lutheran West
Karen Wittrock
Avon
Longhorns
Eagles
Inland West
Barb Braatz
Vickie Ehrlich
Marty Yonkof
Yankof
Becky Salek
Darlene Furlich
Anne Ferencz
Sara Bartlett
Inland East
Sheri Fabritius
Bonnie Armstrong
Columbia
South Amherst
Raiders
Jim Waldecker
Brooklyn
Hurricanes
Buckeye
Independence
Cuyahoga Heights
Bucks
Steve Borgis
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Cindy Strebig
Magnuficat
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Deleana Sturgill
Firelands
Lori Kneisel
Falcons
Kelly Born
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Joe Garn
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