Grizzlies stun top-ranked Pickerington in 1997 state semis
A 7-year-old Jen Uhl Martin watched as Wadsworth girls basketball, led by future college stars Katelyn Vajas Elisa Inman and Kate Lyren, erased a 13 point deficit to beat Pickerington 48 47 in the Division I state semifinals at St John Arena. The following night Jenny Martin assisted Lyren for a buzzer beater in a 54 52 title win over Mason, fueling her dream to play high school basketball.
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Uhl) Martin
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Stephanie
Columbus
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Mason
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Cloverleaf Nips Springfield in District Softball Semifinal
Cloverleaf 10 seed tops Springfield 1 0 in North East 3 District semifinal as Morgan Sparks fires a three hitter with 13 strikeouts. Vanessa Sweitzer drives in the only run with a shallow center fly. Cloverleaf advances to face Holy Name for the district title as Jenna McGarry graduates that evening.
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Holy Name
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Medina County
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Chippewa
Highland blows out Max Hayes in sectional semifinal
Highland full eight-boy bench, 25-0 win over Max Hayes ended after three innings in the Northeast 4 Sectional semifinal. Napier 1-for-2 with two RBIs and two runs, Byrne pinch hits for Napier as Highland plate double-digit runs, hosts Barberton next.
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Highland
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Napier
Barberton
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Kenel Gonzalez
Myser
Peyton Ganda
Grissom
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