Medina 63 Barberton 44 in Copley Division district semi
Medina defeats Barberton 63 to 44 to advance in the Copley Division 1 District semitina. Medina outscored Barberton in each period, led by Christian Howard Caffey and Doug Sartain with key shooting and 17 Medina assists. Barberton’s Anthony Cook and Jamair Blackmon led scoring for the Barons, who finish 17-8 while Medina improves to 19-5 with balanced production and a strong rebounding showing.
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Barberton
Medina
Anthony Cook
Bradley Eagle
Santino Fox
Jamair Blackmon
D’lawrence Scott
Bennett Miller
Tony Fox
Chad Burkhard
Eben Elliot
Brandon Geschke
Matt Spatny
Jajuan Jackson
Jadin Clark
Sam Peacock
Brandon Curie
Blackmon
Scott
Tripp
Aylward
Medina Bees Dominant In 63-45 Victory Over Barberton
Doug Sartain led Medina Bees with 11 points while Kyle Szumski added six as Medina surged to a 14-3 start and built a 33-16 halftime edge. Howard Caffey and Tripp fueled the late first-half run and Medina locked down Barberton’s multi-screen offense, clinching the win behind solid defense and balanced scoring.
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Kyle Szumski
Medina
Sartain
Bees
Highland
Tripp
Howard Caffey
Barberton
Anthony Cook
Magics
Cook
Jamair Blackmon
D’lawrence Scott
Howard-Caffey
Szumski
Howard-Caffey shines as Bees advance to district semifinal
Medina star Chris Howard-Caffey led with 13 points and strong rebounding as Medina beat Barberton to reach the Copley District semis. Szumski and Tripp added double figures. Hassinger praised Howard-Caffey’s growth and leadership. The Bees eye a district final after road to Strongsville and Lakewood.
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Chris Howard
Hassinger
Howard Caffey
Magics
Cavaliers Notes: Starters Out as Cavs Host Celtics
Cleveland rests Andre Drummond and Darius Garland while Tristan Thompson and others miss games leaving five bench players. Boston sits Gordon Hayward and Jaylen Brown as Kemba Walker and Jayson Tatum play through injuries. Sexton has rallied with a 32 game double figures streak and Porter pushes for big roles. The Cavs aim to finish a five game homestand with Denver and San Antonio upcoming.
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Ante Zizic
Dominic Pointer
Dean Wade
Matt Mooney
Matthew Dellavedova
Porter
Collin Sexton
Cedi Osman
Larry Nance Jr
Kevin Love
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Gordon Hayward
Brooklyn
Kemba Walker
Nets
Boston
Jaylen Brown
Jayson Tatum
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Smart
Theis
Enos Kanter
Tatum
Nance
Denver
San Antonio
Cavaliers Hold Off Celtics In Tight 81 77 Win
Cavaliers forward Sexton scored 30 through three quarters as the Cavs trailed by two entering the final period. Tatum led Boston with 25, assisting a 13 0 run but Cleveland answered with key three pointers from Love and late defense to seal an 81 77 win.
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