County mat stars head to Columbus for state meet
Medina County sends seven top wrestlers to Columbus for the 35th annual state tournament at St John Arena. Highlights include Buckeye and Highland reps Denny Frombaugh and Joe Blynn and Worthington’s Rick Layman in the 132 and 185 brackets, with veterans such as Houghtaling and Brown aiming for top finishes.
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Kent State
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Brunswick
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Wayne Whitcomb
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Toledo St. John
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John Marshall
Mt. Healthy
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Chuck Piro
Whitcomb
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Tallmadge
Greg Kesselring
Joe Clark
East Liverpool
Delaware Hayes
Bruce Hambrick
Nordonia
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Hornet
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Trenton Edgewood
Mike Webb
Webb
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Barberton cant beat Buchtel in rough basketball clash
Barberton, 19-2, lost 69 61 to Akron Buchtel in a physical contest. Tom Brabson led Barberton with 21 points despite fouls and turnovers as Buchtel built a steady edge and officials drew protests from a packed gym.
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Copley High
State Wrestling Tournament Tickets Remain Available
Ohio state high school wrestling meet tickets are still on sale for all sessions at St. John Arena. Associate commissioner George Bates said reports of a sellout are unfounded and ticket windows open 90 minutes before each session. Saturday finals seats are reserved with other sessions offering open seating.
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Brunswick Board Approves Baseball Coach and AD Resignations
Brunswick Board of Education approved the resignations of athletic director Bob Leibold and varsity baseball coach Dick Christy. Leibold will stay as a teacher and until June to wrap duties. Christy will not coach this season but remains eighth grade basketball coach. Personal reasons cited by Christy.
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Fun Night at Cloverleaf High School Friday
Cloverleaf High School hosts Fun Night starting at 7 p.m. The program features fifth and sixth grade basketball players followed by a faculty game between junior high and senior high staff. Students pay 50 cents and adults pay one dollar.
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Cloverleaf High School
High School Tourney Scores across divisions
The scoreboard lists Class AAA winners and close games with Canton McKinley 57 over Alliance 59, Akron Buchtel 69 over Barberton 61, and others such as Chardon 47 over Revere 43. Also shows Class AA results Kenston 46 over Hudson 39 and more, plus college NAIA playoff results Findlay 82 over Defiance 77 and pro scores from NBA ABA NHL and minor leagues.
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Whitt Resigns as Wadsworth Bears Coach
Whitt resigns as Wadsworth head basketball coach after four seasons with a 25-52 record. The 6-13 team this year fell to Barberton in the sectional opener. He will remain a high school teacher. Assistant coach Jim McMillen also resigned earlier season.
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Ron Whitt
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Jim McMillen
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