GIRLS BASKETBALL
NON-CONFERENCE
Jefferson 61, Edgewood 42
at Edgewood
JEFFERSON (61)
Emily Smock 2 1-2 5, Jessica Becker 3 0-1 7, Shawna Dull 0 0-0 0, Lindsey Becker 1 1-1 3, Colleen O’Connor 1 0-1 2, Raquel Fularz 0 0-0 0, Deanna Comp 0 3-7 3, LeeAnn Farr 9 0-4 18, Sarah Busch 5 6-8 19, Kaycee Fusco 0 0-0 0, Sarah Brook 1 0-0 2, Mary Forbes 0 0-0 0, Ariann Barile 1 0-0 2. Totals 23 11-24 61.
EDGEWOOD (42)
Kate Crooks 0 0-0 0, April Lane 3 0-0 6, Ronnie Brady 2 0-0 5, Taylor Diemer 6 0-0 14, Carrie Pascarella 0 1-2 1, Keegan McTrusty 0 0-0 0, Haley Holden 2 0-0 4, Julie Rich 1 0-0 2, Alyssa Johnson 2 0-2 4, Gia Saturday 2 0-0 4, Zhen-Zhen Eidens 0 0-0 0, Cortney Humphrey 1 0-0 2, Jillian Dick 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 1-4 42.
Jefferson 18 12 19 12— 61
Edgewood 9 8 10 15— 42
3-pointers — Jefferson 4 (Busch 3, J. Becker 1); Edgewood 3 (Diemer 2, Brady 1). Total fouls — Jefferson 10; Edgewood 19. Fouled out — None. Technical fouls — None. Field goals — Jefferson 23-50 (46.0 percent); Edgewood 19-60 (31.7 percent). Rebounds — Jefferson 41 (Farr 11); Edgewood 30 (Diemer 7). Turnovers — Jefferson 25; Edgewood 27. Assists — Jefferson 12 (J. Becker 7); Edgewood 9 (Pascarella 9). Steals — Jefferson 17 (Comp 4); Edgewood 15 (Lane 3, Saturday 3). Blocked shots — Jefferson 1 (Farr 1); Edgewood 3 (Pascarella 2).
n Records — Jefferson 9-13; Edgewood 3-18.
n Next games — (7) Jefferson vs. (8) Perry, PV Division II sectional semifinal, Saturday (7:30); (6) West Geauga vs. (11) Edgewood, PV Division II sectional semifinal, Monday (6).
n Officials — Wilson Santiago, Damien Hunt, Steve Jefferies.
n JV — Jefferson, 35-28. Jefferson 9-13: Kaycee 10 points; Edgewood 4-15: Bronte Adams 6 points.
PREMIER ATHLETIC
Geneva 38, Riverside 36
at Community Fieldhouse
GENEVA (38)
Emily Ball 1 0-0 3, Sarah Depp 0 1-3 1, Alyssa Scott 1 0-0 2, Lindsey Mayle 4 2-2 12, Becky Depp 3 5-5 12, Emily O’Dell 0 0-2 0, Natalie Thomas 4 0-0 8, Annaliesa Fistek 0 0-0 0. Totals 13 8-12 38.
RIVERSIDE (36)
Megan Carabotta 3 2-2 8, Alexis Parsons 5 0-2 10, Kortlynn Carr 2 2-2 6, Ashley Plassard 0 0-0 0, Kirsten Ponsart 0 0-0 0, Abbey Militello 1 0-0 2, Katie Klingman 4 0-2 8, Megan Tamburiello 1 0-0 2. Totals 16 4-8 36.
Geneva 8 12 9 9— 38
Riverside 14 4 10 8— 36
3-pointers — Geneva 4 (Mayle 2, Ball 1, B. Depp 1); Riverside 0. Total fouls — Geneva 9; Riverside 14. Fouled out — None. Technical fouls — None. Field goals — Geneva 13-45 (28.9 percent); Riverside 16-42 (38.1 percent). Rebounds — Geneva 34 (Thomas 11); Riverside 29 (Klingman 9). Turnovers — Geneva 13; Riverside 13. Assists — Geneva 12 (Mayle 4); Riverside 5 (Carr 3). Steals — Geneva 12 (Thomas 6); Riverside 5 (Parsons 3). Blocked shots — Geneva 1 (O’Dell 1); Riverside 6 (Klingman 4).
n Records — Geneva 19-1 (11-1 in PAC); Riverside 12-10 (5-7 in PAC).
n Next games — Cleveland Heights at Geneva, Saturday (1); (5) Mayfield vs. (7) Riverside, Perry Division I sectional semifinal, Wednesday (6).
n Officials — Gene Mileusnich, Kevin Robertson, Tim Ward.
n JV — Riverside, 39-9. Geneva 10-10 (3-9 in PAC): Sarah Juncker 5 points; Riverside 11-9 (6-6 in PAC): Kirsten Ponsart 12 points.
Grand Valley 44, Berkshire 40
at Grand Valley Gymnasium
BERKSHIRE (40)
Sara Patterson 1 0-0 2, Danielle Young 0 0-0 0, Brooke Sell 2 6-7 11, Peyton Neumore 4 0-0 9, Kayla Byler 6 5-8 17, Anna Carlson 0 1-2 1, Alexis Johnson 0 0-0 0. Totals 13 12-17 40.
GRAND VALLEY (44)
Kelly Preske 3 2-9 8, Jessica Vormelker 7 1-2 17, Abby Paskey 1 2-4 4, Kayla Sellitto 2 0-0 4, Alexis Cassesa 1 1-4 3, Chris Futty 1 3-4 5, Holly Nye 0 1-2 1, Brady Nye 1 0-0 2. Totals 16 10-25 44.
Berkshire 7 12 3 18— 40
GV 4 14 8 18— 44
3-pointers — Berkshire 2 (Sell 1, Neumore 1); GV 2 (Vormelker 2). Total fouls — Berkshire 17; GV 14. Fouled out — Neumore (B). Technical fouls — None. Field goals — Berkshire 31-41 (31.7 percent); GV 16-53 (30.1 percent). Rebounds — Berkshire 25 (Byler 12); GV 40 (Preske 10). Turnovers — Berkshire 22; GV 12. Assists — Berkshire 12 (Patterson 5); GV 9 (Preske 3). Steals — Berkshire 1 (Sell 1); GV 10 (Vormelker 3, Cassessa 3). Blocked shots — Berkshire 3 (Carlson 1, Byler 1, Neumore 1); GV 2 (Vormelker 1, B. Nye 1).
n Records — Berkshire 11-10; GV 14-8.
n Next games — (7) GV vs. (6) Champion, Mineral Ridge Division III sectional semifinal, Saturday (2:30).
n Officials — Jim Reimansnyder, Rudy Kubicina, Greg Mansa.
n JV — GV, 33-13. Berkshire 7-12: Megan Arnold 4 points; GV 18-3: Shar Miller 10 points, Katie Futty 10 points.
AROUND OHIO
Akr. Hoban 56, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit 39
Akr. SVSM 64, Youngs. Mooney 28
Atwater Waterloo 65, Peninsula Woodridge 60, 2OT
Avon 67, Grafton Midview 32
Bedford St. Peter Chanel 41, Garfield Hts. Trinity 27
Beloit W. Branch 44, Canfield S. Range 31
Brookfield 39, Youngs. Christian 36
Canfield 67, Lowellville 25
Chagrin Falls Kenston 54, Willoughby S. 27
Chesterland W. Geauga 63, Bedford 59
Cle. St. Joseph 49, Rocky River Magnificat 43
Cle. VASJ 61, Thompson Ledgemont 49
Cols. Independence 62, Cols. Linden McKinley 10
Crooksville 46, New Lexington 37
Cuyahoga Falls 46, Parma 28
Cuyahoga Hts. 36, Brooklyn 30
Day. Meadowdale 57, Day. Jefferson 13
Dola Hardin Northern 64, Ridgeway Ridgemont 35
Elyria 37, Strongsville 28
Elyria Cath. 49, Bay Village Bay 28
Garfield Hts. 57, Parma Hts. Valley Forge 23
Gates Mills Hawken 53, Painesville Harvey 44
Geneva 38, Painesville Riverside 36
Lorain 41, Norwalk 30
Mantua Crestwood 50, Streetsboro 41
Massillon Jackson 63, Akr. Kenmore 55
Mechanicsburg 43, W. Jefferson 33
Medina 54, Mayfield 42
Medina Highland 58, Copley 41
Mentor 64, Hudson 52
Mentor Lake Cath. 51, Chardon NDCL 41
Middleburg Hts. Midpark 60, Westlake 43
Mogadore 45, E. Can. 34
Mogadore Field 56, Akr. Coventry 40
N. Can. Hoover 66, Akr. Firestone 37
N. Jack. Jackson-Milton 43, Berlin Center W. Res. 39
N. Ridgeville 47, Vermilion 45
Norton 40, Kent Roosevelt 29
Olmsted Falls 56, Berea 47
Orwell Grand Valley 44, Burton Berkshire 40
Parkersburg South, W.Va. 68, St. Clairsville 46
Parma Normandy 61, Lyndhurst Brush 53
Ravenna 50, Akr. Springfield 27
Ravenna SE 72, Rootstown 69
Richmond Hts. 70, Newbury 57
Shaker Hts. Hathaway Brown 66, Gates Mills Gilmour 34
Solon 64, Stow-Munroe Falls 42
Tallmadge 52, Lodi Cloverleaf 50
Twinsburg 65, Shaker Hts. 24
Wadsworth 61, Richfield Revere 28
Waynesville 56, Camden Preble Shawnee 46
W. Pa. School for the Deaf, Pa. 27, Ohio Deaf 26, OT
Westerville N. 50, Cols. DeSales 39
Windham 46, Garrettsville Garfield 32
Wooster Triway 37, Ashland 30
Youngs. Boardman 58, Alliance Marlington 37
Youngs. Ursuline 52, Youngs. East 44
Division I
New Carlisle Tecumseh 83, Xenia 26
Division II
Bellefontaine 50, Lewistown Indian Lake 31
Carrollton 91, Lisbon Beaver 30
Cin. McNicholas 49, Hamilton Ross 29
Day. Carroll 64, Spring. NW 38
Dover 35, Cambridge 32, OT
Steubenville 59, E. Liverpool 47
Division III
Cadiz Harrison Cent. 50, Magnolia Sandy Valley 46
Cin. Summit Country Day 71, Cin. Clark Montessori 29
Gnadenhutten Indian Valley 59, Coshocton 35
Ironton 60, Pomeroy Meigs 41
Lucasville Valley 54, Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 35
McDermott Scioto NW 51, Minford 45
Milton-Union 88, Casstown Miami E. 29
N. Bend Taylor 48, St. Bernard 23
New Paris National Trail 43, Lewisburg Tri-County N. 33
Seaman N. Adams 64, Chillicothe Huntington 32
Division IV
Berlin Hiland 81, Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. 9
Cin. Country Day 41, Hamilton New Miami 10
Strasburg-Franklin 43, Bowerston Conotton Valley 25
POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
McArthur Vinton County vs. Logan, ccd.
Beaver Eastern vs. Wellston, ccd.
Chillicothe vs. Nelsonville-York, ccd.
BOYS BASKETBALL
NON-CONFERENCE
Perry 52, Geneva 33
at Spectator Gymnasium
GENEVA (33)
Brandon Kovach 4 0 8, Dan Camplese 2 0 4, Vern Thompson 5 0 10, Eric Juncker 2 2 7, Matt Mackynen 2 0 4. Totals 15 2 33.
PERRY (52)
Anthony Keipert 3 0 6, Mike Walker 2 1 5, Cale Burdyshaw 6 2 15, Ryan Bellisimo 0 0 0, Mike Sorine 0 0 0, Ryan Zaletel 2 0 5, Zach Buescher 1 1 3, Luke Farrell 1 1 3, Ian Illig 4 2 12, Joey Bastian 1 0 3. Totals 20 7 52.
Geneva 5 8 7 13— 33
Perry 16 8 14 14— 52
n Records — Geneva 1-19; Perry 10-9.
n Next games — South at Geneva, Friday; West Geauga at Perry, Friday.
n JV — Perry, 70-34.
AROUND OHIO
Albany Alexander 59, Racine Southern 47
Bainbridge Paint Valley 80, Southeastern 78, OT
Belpre 61, Crown City S. Gallia 54
Cin. Colerain 70, Cin. Hughes 61
Cle. Benedictine 62, Mentor Lake Cath. 60
Cle. VASJ 63, Garfield Hts. Trinity 40
Cols. Eastmoor 83, Cols. Beechcroft 56
Cols. Mifflin 75, Cols. Independence 66
Fairport Harbor Harding 59, Andrews 53, OT
Gahanna Cols. Academy 43, Cols. Hartley 35
Kettering Alter 77, Hamilton Badin 45
Marion Harding 68, Thornville Sheridan 44
McConnelsville Morgan 51, Zanesville W. Muskingum 50
Oak Hill 63, Bidwell River Valley 29
Perry 52, Geneva 33
OVAC Tournament
Consolation
Rayland Buckeye 79, Barnesville 75
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Jefferson comes up a run short vs. Chagrin Falls
Whether it was the mistakes of a largely youthful team or just a case of bad timing, the Jefferson Falcons struggled to get hits with runners in scoring position during a Division II district semifinal final against Chagrin Falls.
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Edgewood can’t hold off charge of NDCL
Not many people expected a much out of the Edgewood Warrior baseball team this year.
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PAC-ing a familiar punch
The Madison and Riverside softball teams are quite familiar with each other at this point in the season after having played each other twice during the regular season.
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DIVISION II
DISTRICT SEMIFINAL
Chargin Falls 3, Jefferson 2
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TUESDAY, MAY 21
Baseball
Division II
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District championship
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CLEVELAND MARATHON:
Ashtabula County Finishers
Chris Sopko, Roaming Shores, Male, 34, 2:59:14
Jesse Sharp, Ashtabula, Male, 56, 3:23:26
Erik van't Veer, Ashtabula, Male, 44, 3:28:22
Daniel Loose, Ashtabula, Male, 50, 3:44:05
Benjamin Hawes, Dorset, Male, 27, 3:58:47
Shawn Van Buren, Ashtabula, Male, 28, 4:04:58
Sebastian Ornelas, Ashtabula, Male, 34, 4:10:18
Robert Sapatka, Jefferson, Male, 46, 4:21:26
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The next level
In a perfect world, Jefferson and Edgewood would prevail in their respective Division II district semifinal baseball contests tonight and square off Tuesday with a district championship on the line.
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On their own
While Jefferson and Edgewood will be keeping an eye on each other as they enter the district-tournament waters tonight in Division II contests at Havens Complex, the area’s other two sectional-championship squads won’t have to worry about distractions.
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A Don McCormack column: Tributes continue to roll in
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Man of honor
I’ve been flooded with messages, emails and telephone calls about the passing of Paul Demshar last Thursday in Jacksonville, Fla. - More Sports Headlines
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