The Star Beacon; Ashtabula, Ohio Sports

Comforts of home

2012-02-11T05:15:28-05:00

A trip home led to a meteoric improvement for Ohio State Buckeye Mallory Kreider, who destroyed her personal best in the 5,000 meters (3.1 miles) by 52 seconds Friday night during the Spire Division I Indoor Track and Field Invitational.

Look out for Lakeside

2012-02-11T05:12:32-05:00

Lakeside coach Rob Pisano has been waiting for this moment. And waiting. And waiting.

Falcons fall

2012-02-11T05:10:10-05:00

As the Jefferson Falcons’ rise to respectability under first-year coach Jeremy Huber continues, they have continuously improved on certain aspects of their game.

A case for the offense

2012-02-11T05:07:32-05:00

Forget offense versus defense. When Edgewood hosted Conneaut on Friday night, It was offense versus offense. And the Warriors won, 69-59.

Familiar refrain for Torok & Co.

2012-02-11T05:04:37-05:00

Geneva boys basketball coach Scott Torok is no Bill Murray. However, he may feel like a character in the actor’s movie “Groundhog Day.”

Perry raids Harvey

2012-02-11T05:00:51-05:00

The Perry boys can celebrate the fact they have now won twice in a row, and they deserve to do that. But along with Friday’s 66-54 win against visiting Harvey came a sight that nobody ever wants to see.

Scholastic Statistics:

2012-02-11T04:57:19-05:00

BOYS BASKETBALL
PREMIER
Lakeside 89, Madison 76
at Madison

Scholastic Schedule:

2012-02-11T04:53:34-05:00

SATURDAY, FEB. 11
Girls Basketball
n Madison at Chardon (1)
n Lakeview at Edgewood (1)
n Conneaut at Jefferson (6)
n Lakeside at Riverside (1)
n SJP at Badger (2, varsity only)

Riverside sneaks past Edgewood

2012-02-10T09:07:00-05:00

Riverside wrestling coach Scott Blank learned a good deal of what he knows from Edgewood coach Greg Stolfer as a former Warrior great. Thursday, he used a bit of that knowledge to get the better of his old coach as the Beavers bested the Warriors, 31-28, at Edgewood.

Madison rolls past Geneva

2012-02-10T09:06:00-05:00

Madison recovered from coming out on the short end of a pin in the first match of the night by taking six of the next seven matches against Geneva and capped the night with pins from their last pair of grapplers in dismantling the Eagles, 49-17.