Avon Lake athlete wins world discus title in Brazil
Avon Lake's John Wirtz won the men's 40-44 discus at the 20th World Masters Athletics track meet in Porto Alegre, Brazil, posting a meet-best 51.35 meters after a harried travel schedule. He outdistanced Hungary's Robert Meszaros and South Africa's Martin Venter as USA teammates aided his late entry.
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Avon Lake
John Wirtz
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Wirtz
USA
Philip Greenwald
Hungary
Robert Meszaros
Martin Venter
South Africa
USA Track and Field
CIA
Jason Bourne
Venter
First Baptist topples Massillon Christian in three sets
Elyria area volleyball saw First Baptist defeat Massillon Christian 25-23 25-16 29-27 led by Sam Iler with five aces five digs and nine kills and Katelyn Kime adding five aces six kills and nine digs. Sabres Devon Snelling and Julia Odle contributed multiple aces and digs in the setback. Meantime Lutheran West grad and University of Mount Union alumnus Ben Lehrke carded 73 to earn medalist honors at the Phipps Invitational at Brookside Country Club.
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Elyria
Sam Iler
Katelyn Kime
First Baptist
Massillon Christian
Devon Snelling
Julia Odle
Sabres
Emma Finke
Miraim Pence
University of Mount Union
Ben Lehrke
Brookside Country Club
Lehrke
North Ridgeville
Lutheran West
Elyria High fundraiser steak fry nets benefits
The Elyria High girls soccer team hosts a steak fry on November 2 at 5 p.m. at the Elyria United Polish Club. Tickets are $20 and include steak and sides plus entertainment and raffles. Contact team members or the Athletic Office, or call 759-1772 or 365-0627.
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Elyria High
Elyria United
Hoops & Volleys
Hoopsandvolleys.com
Dukes Triumph Over Redskins In Tight Wellington Victory
Wellington edged the Redskins 2 0 on Sam Sparks two goals in the 6th and 78th minutes with assists from Elizabeth Bowman and strong defense led by Brittany Evans Jessica Quinn Jennifer Echstenkamper and Janelle Pitts. Keeper Kayla Sparks anchored a cohesive back line as Dukes weathered late pressure and wind.
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West
Wellington
Sam Sparks
Elizabeth Bowman
Sparks
Kevin Ziegler
Dukes
Brittany Evans
Jessica Quinn
Jennifer Echstenkamper
Janelle Pitts
Echstenkamper
Kayla Sparks
Brittany Mariasi
Bowman
Redskins
Jenna Stegmaier
Mariast
Mackenzie Calfo
Madison Schneider
Ziegler
Bob Daniels
Bob
Aniels
Tough finish to best season
Brookside and Cardinals meet a state power in a district semifinal after a 7 0 loss in rain. Brookside wraps a historic season 9 5 4 led by coach Zoran Cancar with a program aiming for future district appearances as Rocky River advances behind Abby Elinsky Grace Bennett and goalkeeper Arianna Sanchez.
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Rocky River
Brookside
Cardinals
National Soccer Coaches Association
Pirates
Rocky River High School
Zoran Cancar
Abby Elinsky
Grace Bennett
Duquesne University
Sara Connelly
Cancar
Bay
Holy Name
Arianna Sanchez
Bennett
Sanchez
Jaylenne Minissale
Sara Porter
Rocky River tops Brookside 7 0 in league showdown
Rocky River dominant with seven goals including Hamker Bennett and Elinsky scoring early and finishing 7 to 0. Krebs Klodnick provided assists as Connelly and Braun plus a stout RR defense kept Brookside without an attack.
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Hamker
Bennett
Elinsky
Schneider
Krebs
Klodnick
Sanchez
Connelly
Braun
Brookside
Rocky River
Wellington Edges Cuyahoga Heights 2–0 in Soccer Match
Wellington defeats Cuyahoga Heights 2 to 0 as Samantha Sparks scores twice at 6 and 78 minutes with Elizabeth Bowman assisting. Goalie Kayla Sparks makes five saves for Wellington. Cuyahoga Heights adds seven shots and four on goal.
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Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Wellington
Madison Schneider
Cuyahoga Heights
Sierra McNeilly
Ellingson hat trick leads Panthers past Lutheran West
Lutheran West ends season at 7-11-1 as Widmer and Ellingson spark a 4-1 win. Ellingson scores three goals, including a 72nd minute header, while Collozo makes 14 saves for the Longhorns.
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Lutheran West
Widmer
Jenna Ellingson
Ellingson
Panthers
Kara Villwock
Villwock
Jeff Bancroft
Meliah Roman
Julia Scarpelli
Taya Hampton
Willwock
Collozo
Longhorns
Tony Rozano
Elyria Catholic Triumphs 5-1 Over Lutheran West
Elyria Catholic defeats Lutheran West 5 to 1 as Andi Widmer scores twice and Jenna Ellingson adds a third for EC. Kara Willwock nets LW’s lone goal. EC posts 19 shots to 3, with Katie Gauntner making two saves and Saquel Collozo 14 for LW. EC leads 3-1 at halftime.
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Andi Widmer
Jenna Ellingson
Kara Willwock
Sara Pallendino
Meliah Roman
Julia Scarpelli
Elyria Catholic
Lutheran West
Katie Gauntner
Saquel Collozo
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Chronicle-Telegram
Paul Heyse
Chroniclet.com
Lutheran Westgrad
Bulletin Board
Turkey
Beagle Club
Lorain County
Gore Orphanage Road
Route 18
Brighton
Call
Mouracred
Todd Shapiro
Chroniclet
Samantha Sparks
James Brady
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