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Basketball
GIRLS
Tournament Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Results
Ravenna Division III District
(At Ravenna High School)
Garrettsville 64, Brookfield 22
Warren Champion 45, Newton Falls 42
Creston Division IV District
(At Norwayne High School)
Lake Ridge Academy 40, Rittman 16
Dalton 48, St. Thomas Aquinas 46
Scoring Summary
Creston Division IV District
DALTON 48, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS 46
St. Thomas 6 15 10 15 — 46
Dalton 7 10 17 14 — 48
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS — Dupin 1-0-3, Webb 1-0-3, Rorie 7-4-18, Hiestand 6-3-16, Meadowcroft 2-2-6. Totals: 17 9-16 48.
DALTON — Huth 3-5-11, Hicks 2-0-6, Geiser 3-4-12, Ke. Shoup 1-1-4, Ki. Shoup 6-3-15. Totals: 15 13-22 46.
3-point goals: Hicks 2, Geiser 2, Ke. Shoup, Dupin, Webb, Hiestand. Fouls: STA, 18-16. Turnovers: STA, 24-14.
CHIPPEWA 58, FAIRLESS 37
Fairless 3 3 17 14 — 37
Chippewa 8 21 16 12 — 58
FAIRLESS (16-9) — Burcaw 2-0-6, Reese 2-0-4, Eirchler 2-0-5, Gibbins 3-3-9, Spencer 2-2-6, Kreter 2-0-5, Maybaugh 1-0-2. Totals: 14-5-57.
CHIPPEWA (20-4) — Barnes 3-0-8, Ferrell 1-3-5, Pappas 1-0-2, Koncz 1-0-2, Lindquist 1-1-3, Karovic 3-4-12, Clark 1-5-7, Richards 7-0-18. Totals:18-13-58.
3-point goals: Richards 4, Karovic 2, Barnes 2. Fouls: Fai., 19-10. Rebounds: Chi., 34 (Clark 11).
TUSKY VALLEY 50, RIDGEWOOD 40
Ridgewood 10 9 12 9 — 40
Tusky Valley 17 8 13 12 — 50
RIDGEWOOD (18-6) — Tingle 11-5-30, Buchanan 2-0-4, Rettos 1-0-3, Brown 1-0-2, Haynes 0-1-1. Totals: 15 6-13 40.
TUSCARAWAS VALLEY (20-5) — McKinney 6-6-21, Stewart 6-1-13, Kuykendall 2-2-6, Hall 2-0-4, Franks 1-1-3, Horstman 1-0-2, Dillon 0-1-1. Totals: 18 11-19 50.
3-point goals: McKinney 3, Tingle 3, Rettos. Fouls: Rid., 16-11. Rebounds: Rid., 27 (Tingle, Brown 7); TV, 20 (McKinney 6). Turnovers: Rid., 20-15.
Tournament Schedule
Thursday’s Games
Akron Division I District Final
(At St. Vincent-St. Mary High School)
Stow vs. Canton McKinley, 7 p.m.
Medina Division I District Final
(At Medina High School)
Wadsworth vs. Berea-Midpark, 7 p.m.
Canton Division I District Final
(At Canton Memorial Fieldhouse, Canton)
North Canton Hoover vs. GlenOak, 7 p.m.
Euclid Division I District Final
(At Euclid High School)
Twinsburg vs. Solon, 7 p.m.
Parma Heights Division I District Final
(At Parma Heights Valley Forge High School)
Lakewood vs. Medina, 7 p.m.
Uniontown Division II District Final
(At Lake High School)
Norton vs. Archbishop Hoban, 7 p.m.
Austintown Division II District Final
(At Austintown Fitch High School)
Southeast vs. West Branch, 7 p.m.
Macedonia Division II District Final
(At Nordonia High School)
Laurel School vs. Shaker Heights Hathaway Brown, 7 p.m.
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Saturday’s Games
Ravenna Divisioni III District Final
(At Ravenna High School)
Warren Champion vs. Garrettsville, 1 p.m.
Creston Division IV District Final
(At Norwayne High School)
Dalton vs. Lake Ridge Academy, 4 p.m.
BOYS
Tournament Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Results
Canton Division I Sectional
Jackson 72, Perry 39
Copley 70, Barberton 61
Green 49, Dover 45
Massillon 45, GlenOak 41
Copley Division I Sectional
Hudson 69, Firestone 56
Wadsworth 76, North 28
Nordonia 58, Cuyahoga Falls 56
Highland 42, Walsh Jesuit 36
Elyria Division I Sectional
Strongsville 64, Midview 60
Alliance Division I Sectional
Youngstown East 57, East 38
Warren Harding 77, Kent Roosevelt 32
Solon Division I Sectional
Aurora 56, Twinsburg 54
Strongsville Division I Sectional
Lakewood at North Royalton, late
Scoring Summaries
Canton Division I Sectional
COPLEY 70, BARBERTON 61
Barberton 15 14 13 19 — 61
Copley 14 25 13 18 — 70
BARBERTON (10-13) — Greynolds 6-4-18, Soyars 3-2-8, Shamburger 2-0-4, Littlejohn 1-0-2, Ries 7-5-19, Turnbaugh 1-4-6, Wright 0-2-2, Franklin 1-0-2. Totals: 21 17-22 61.
COPLEY (22-1) — Hill 1-0-2, Roberts 5-10-24, Brenner 7-0-18, Emich 3-0-6, Williams 4-3-11, Plescher 1-0-2, Dente 1-1-4, Beck 1-0-3. Totals: 23 14-18 70.
3-point goals: Roberts 4, Brenner 4, Greynolds 2, Dente, Beck. Fouls: Bar., 16-15.
Canton Division I Sectional
JACKSON 72, PERRY 39
Perry 10 4 6 19 — 39
Jackson 19 23 14 16 — 72
PERRY (8-15) — Jackson 8-3-21, Cleveland 1-0-3, Fite 1-0-3, Stokes 1-0-3, Haynes 1-0-2, Wertz 1-1-3, Centeno 1-0-2, Mercier 1-0-2. Totals: 15 4-8 39.
JACKSON (21-2) — Kulich 0-1-1, Mazzeo 1-4-6, Nicolas 2-0-4, Dingler 3-0-7, Pallotta 2-0-4, Mueller 1-0-3, Hawkins 1-0-2, Zitney 1-2-4, Stanislawski 3-0-8, Hyde 1-0-2, Shew 2-0-4, Young 5-1-13, Hill 7-0-14. Totals: 29 8-10 72.
3-point goals: Young 2, Stanislawski 2, Jackson 2, Cleveland, Fite, Stokes Dingler, Mueller. Fouls: Per., 11-9.
Canton Division I Sectional
GREEN 49, DOVER 45
Dover 6 14 7 18 — 45
Green 9 10 8 22 — 49
DOVER (16-7) — Ruegsegger 2-5-9, Morton 2-2-6, Troyer 1-2-5, Sexton 1-0-2, Shepler 2-0-4, Bardall 5-6-17, Dickey 1-0-2. Totals: 14 15-19 45.
GREEN (12-11) — Simmer 1-0-2, Martin 2-5-10, Staudt 4-5-15, Limerick 3-0-8, O’Neil 1-1-3, DeMuesy 5-1-11. Totals: 16 12-17 49.
3-point goals: Staudt 2, Limerick 2, Martin, Troyer, Bardall. Fouls: 19-19. Rebounds: Dov., 19 (Morton 6); Gre., 18 (DeMuesy 5). Turnovers: Dov., 16-7.
Copley Division I Sectional
HUDSON 69, FIRESTONE 56
Firestone 8 10 24 14 — 56
Hudson 12 16 17 24 — 69
FIRESTONE (7-16) — Robinson 8-0-17, Jones 1-4-6, Moore 2-2-6, Coteat 0-1-1, Evans 0-2-2, Johnson 3-1-7, Gray 4-6-17. Totals: 18 16-20 56.
HUDSON (9-14) — Wallace 1-0-2, Mehelic 5-0-10, Beck 6-1-13, Mailey 2-0-6, McClure 7-1-18, Parker 2-0-4, Spitz 1-0-3, Burdett 5-3-13. Totals: 29 5-8 69.
3-point goals: Gray 3, McClure 3, Mailey 2, Robinson, Spitz. Fouls: Hud., 15-7.
Copley Division I Sectional
WADSWORTH 76, NORTH 28
North 4 6 9 9 — 28
Wadsworth 29 14 16 17 — 76
NORTH (1-22) — Jackson 1-0-3, Lyman 1-0-2, Robinson 2-2-6, Hale 2-1-5, Salters 1-1-4, Banks 1-0-2, Yeager 3-0-6. Totals: 11 4-8 28.
WADSWORTH (17-6) — Blackburn 1-2-5, Szalay 0-2-2, Hewitt 5-1-13, Mills 1-0-2, Rissher 1-0-2, Justice 7-0-19, Simmons 3-0-6, Merhar 1-2-4, Hardy 2-0-5, Griffin 2-3-8, Casey 2-2-6, Black 2-0-4. Totals: 27 12-20 76.
3-point goals: Justice 5, Hewitt 2, Blackburn, Hardy, Griffin, Jackson, Salters. Fouls: Nor., 15-10. Rebounds: Nor., 20 (Hale 4); Wad., 40 (Griffin 8). Turnovers: Nor., 20-9.
Copley Division I Sectional
NORDONIA 58, CUYAHOGA FALLS 56
Nordonia 15 14 16 13 — 58
Cuyahoga Falls 8 12 20 16 — 56
NORDONIA — Jones 2-0-4, Piotroski 5-0-14, Petros 2-0-5, Smith 5-1-14, Levak 0-1-1, Evans 6-8-20. Totals: 20 10-13 58.
CUYAHOGA FALLS (10-13) — Vassalotti 1-0-2, Gainer 6-10-22, Davis 2-1-5, Ball 2-0-5, Campbell 1-2-4, Tofil 8-2-18. Totals: 20 15-18 56.
3-point goals: Piotroski 4, Smith 3, Petros, Ball. Fouls: Nor., 16-12.
Copley Division I Sectional
HIGHLAND 42, WALSH JESUIT 36
Walsh Jesuit 8 6 6 16 — 36
Highland 8 13 8 13 — 42
WALSH JESUIT — Johnson 1-0-2, Kukla 1-0-2, Lustik 2-2-6, Merril 4-2-11, Walko 3-0-7, Vincent 3-2-8. Totals: 14-6-36.
HIGHLAND — Mall 1-5-7, Mazzocco 2-3-7, Frederick 2-0-6, Myers 1-0-3, Rittman 6-6-19. Totals: 12-14-42.
3-point goals: Frederick 2, Myers, Rittman, Merril, Walko. Fouls: Wal., 16-9.
Solon Division I Sectional
AURORA 56, TWINSBURG 54
Aurora 14 14 18 10 — 56
Twinsburg 2 6 18 28 — 54
AURORA — Robinson 2-2-6, Huffman 6-4-18, Ely 2-0-4, Boyle 1-0-2, Elsway 1-2-4, Blount 9-2-20, Arnold 1-0-2. Totals: 22-10-56.
TWINSBURG (6-17) — Moore 4-0-9, McElrath 3-10-16, Palolucci 3-0-9,Fitzgerald 4-0-8, Cusma 2-0-4, Wilder 1-0-2, Newsom 1-0-2, Campbell 2-0-4. Totals: 20-10-54.
3-point goals: Palolucci 3, Huffman 2, Moore. Fouls: Twi., 17-13.
Late Tuesday
BERKSHIRE 43, ROOTSTOWN 41
Berkshire 9 15 11 8 — 43
Rootstown 7 11 10 13 — 41
BERKSHIRE — Hess 4-0-8, Malkus 3-0-6, Pawlak 3-2-8, Johnson 6-5-18, Guarhera 1-0-3. Totals: 17 7-12 43.
ROOTSTOWN — Moore 2-0-4, England 3-0-8, Shipp 3-0-6, Shank 7-2-21, J. Steger 1-0-2. Totals: 15 2-6 41.
3-point goals: Shank 5, England 2, Johnson, Guarhera. Fouls: Roo., 15-8. Rebounds: Ber., 38; Roo., 39.
Tournament Schedule
Friday’s Games
Canton Division II Sectional Finals
Field at St. Vincent-St. Mary, 7 p.m.
Norton at Alliance, 7 p.m.
Kenmore at Coventry, 7 p.m.
Tallmadge at Buchtel, 7 p.m.
North Ridgeville Division II Sectional
Clearview at Buckeye, 7 p.m.
Wooster Division III Sectional Finals
Norwayne at Oberlin, 7 p.m.
Wellington at Rittman, 7 p.m.
Loudonville at Northwestern, 7 p.m.
Columbia at Orrville, 7 p.m.
Salem Division III Sectional Finals
Fairless at St. Thomas Aquinas, 7 p.m.
Hanoverton United at Springfield, 7 p.m.
Manchester at Canton Central Catholic, 7 p.m.
Warren Division III Sectional Finals
Brookfield at Garrettsville, 7 p.m.
Barberton Division IV Sectional Finals
Kidron Central Christian at Cleveland Heights Lutheran East, 7 p.m.
Cle. St. Martin DePorres at Mogadore, 7 p.m.
Lake Ridge Academy at Dalton, 7 p.m.
Cuyahoga Heights at Lake Center Christian, 7 p.m.
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Saturday’s Games
Canton Division I Sectional Finals
Garfield at Jackson, 7 p.m.
Canton McKinley vs. Copley, 7 p.m.
Massillon at Wooster, 7 p.m.
Copley Division I Sectional Finals
Hudson at Archbishop Hoban, 7 p.m.
Wadsworth at Brunswick, 7 p.m.
Nordonia at Medina, 7 p.m.
Highland at Stow, 7 p.m.
Elyria Division I Sectional Final
Strongsville at Elyria, 7 p.m.
Alliance Division I Sectional Finals
Youngstown East at Ellet, 7 p.m.
Austintown Fitch vs. Warren Harding, 7 p.m.
Solon Division I Sectional Finals
Aurora at Chagrin Falls Kenston, 7 p.m.
Strongsville Division I Sectional Finals
Parma Normandy vs. Lakewood-North Royalton winner, 7 p.m.
Cleveland John Marshall-Cleveland Rhodes winner at Brecksville, 7 p.m.
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Sunday’s Game
Canton Division I Sectional Final
Green at North Canton Hoover, 4 p.m.