BOYS BASKETBALL
DIVISION II
SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Warrensville Heights 84, Edgewood 49
at Lakeside Gymnasium
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS(84)
Jalen Jackson 2 1-2 6, Havari Hall 6 0-0 14, Montell Goodwin 13 0-0 32, Keith Latten 0 0-0 0, Jermaine Brown 2 0-1 4, Saybronn Tarrance 0 0-0 0, Charles Franklin 6 2-2 14, John Howze 3 0-2 6, Trebon McGhee 0 2-2 2, Jahmere Howze 2 2-4 6. Totals 34 7-13 84.
EDGEWOOD (49)
Matt DiDonato 0 0-0 0, Connor McLaughlin 1 1-4 3, Dylan McCaleb 4 0-0 12, Louie Wisnyai 4 1-2 9, Alex Wisnyai 1 0-0 2, Daniel Joslin 0 0-0 0 Andrew Konczal 4 0-0 10, Matt Fitchet 3 4-8 10, Joey Zappitelli 0 3-4 3 Mason Lilja 0 0-0 0, Anthony Monda 0 0-0 0, Jeff Gonzalez 0 0-0 0. Totals 17 9-20 49.
Warrensville 22 24 14 24— 84
Edgewood 12 14 13 10— 49
3-pointers — WH 9 (Goodwin 6, Hall 2, Jackson 1); Edgewood 6 (McCaleb 4, Konczal 2). Total fouls — WH 18; Edgewood 9. Fouled out — None. Technical fouls — None. Field goals — WH 34-78 (43.6 percent); Edgewood 17-58 (29.3 percent). Rebounds — WH 40 (Franklin 11); Edgewood 38 (Fitchet 9). Turnovers — WH 5; Edgewood 12. Assists — WH 14 (Jackson 5); Edgewood 10 (McLaughlin 5). Steals — WH 6 (Howze 2, Franklin 2); Edgewood 3 (McLaughlin 2). Blocked shots — WH 6 (Brown 2, McGhee 2); Edgewood 3 (Fitchet 2).
n Records — (6) WH 14-10; (5) Edgewood 15-8.
n Next games — (6) WH vs. (1) Lake Catholic, Lakeside Division II district semifinal, March 7 (6); (5) Edgewood season concluded.
n Officials — Marion Blanks, Larry Bass, James Duck.
DIVISION II
SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Lake Catholic 77, Jefferson 49
at Lakeside Gymnasium
JEFFERSON (49)
Jacob Hamilton 0 0-0 0, Troy Bloom 1 0-0 3, Brett Powers 3 0-0 7, James Jackson 0 0-0 0, Justin Butler 1 2-3 4, Sam Caskey 0 0-0 0, Lucas Hitchcock 5 2-3 12, David Chase 6 1-3 13, Jacob Adams 1 2-2 4, Sage Cantini 2 0-0 6. Totals 19 7-11 49.
LAKE CATHOLIC (77)
Brett Nalepa 4 0-2 8, Mark Baniewicz 6 7-7 19, Ben Meola 5 1-2 12, Joe Moore 2 0-0 6, Pat Cosgriff 4 0-0 9, Brad Bate 2 0-0 4,Evan Grosel 5 0-0 11,Kareem Haddix 0 0-0 0, Devonte Hennings 0 0-0 0, Jim Speth 1 0-0 2, Jake Floria 1 0-0 2, Connor Fitzgerald 2 0-0 4, Jordan Pritchard 0 0-0 0, Tom Grosel 0 0-0 0. Totals 32 8-12 77.
Jefferson 5 13 15 16— 49
Lake Catholic 16 20 21 20— 77
3-pointers — Jefferson 4 (Cantini 2, Bloom 1, Powers 1); Lake Catholic 5 (Moore 2, Meola 1, Cosgriff 1, E.Grosel 1). Total fouls — Jefferson 11; Lake Catholic 11. Fouled out — None. Technical fouls — None. Field goals — Jefferson 19-50 (38.0 percent); Lake Catholic 32-60 (53.3 percent). Rebounds — Jefferson 22 (Chase 8); Lake Catholic 40 (Baniewicz 8). Turnovers — Jefferson 17; Lake Catholic 7. Assists — Jefferson 13 (Hitchcock 4); Lake Catholic 13 (Baniewicz 5). Steals — Jefferson 2 (Bloom 1, Hamilton 1); Lake Catholic 7 (Baniewicz 2). Blocked shots — Jefferson 7 (Chase 4); Lake Catholic 4 (Baniewicz 3).
n Records — (11) Jefferson 8-16; (1) Lake Catholic 14-9.
n Next games — (11) Jefferson season concluded; (1) Lake Catholic vs. (6) Warrensville Heights, Lakeside Division II district semifinal, March 7 (6).
n Officials — Tim Ward, Pat Montana, Bryant Berry.
AROUND OHIO
Division I
Bedford 79, Aurora 45
Berea 97, Parma Hts. Valley Forge 56
Cin. Elder 51, Cin. Winton Woods 46
Cin. La Salle 56, Fairfield 34
Cin. Moeller 48, Cin. Mt. Healthy 25
Cle. John Adams 89, Euclid 75
Cols. Northland 104, Grove City Cent. Crossing 50
Cols. Walnut Ridge 46, Westerville S. 39
Dublin Coffman 48, Grove City 42
Galloway Westland 77, Westerville Cent. 62
Medina Highland 52, Medina 44
Newark 64, Cols. St. Charles 37
Parma 55, Cle. Rhodes 33
Pickerington Cent. 59, Dublin Scioto 57
Powell Olentangy Liberty 49, Dresden Tri-Valley 47
Springboro 70, Riverside Stebbins 45
W. Carrollton 71, Xenia 61
Westerville N. 91, Cols. West 46
Division II
Alliance Marlington 61, Akr. Springfield 54, OT
Cambridge 77, Warsaw River View 33
Poland Seminary 69, Mantua Crestwood 38
Spring. Shawnee 75, Spring. Greenon 43
St. Clairsville 84, Richmond Edison 50
Urbana 58, Tipp City Tippecanoe 39
Vermilion 67, Oberlin Firelands 62
Willard 70, Galion 44
Wilmington 70, Cin. Indian Hill 53
Youngs. Mooney 66, Beloit W. Branch 26
Division III
Bloom-Carroll 82, Baltimore Liberty Union 18
Cin. Madeira 72, Cin. N. College Hill 43
Cols. Ready 45, Cols. Grandview Hts. 42
Doylestown Chippewa 48, Lorain Clearview 39
Louisville Aquinas 104, Hanoverton United 43
New Middletown Spring. 42, Canfield S. Range 41
Rocky River Lutheran W. 60, Cle. MLK 47
Spencerville 72, Rockford Parkway 44
Worthington Christian 41, W. Jefferson 40
Division IV
Beaver Eastern 77, Crown City S. Gallia 44
Cols. Africentric 85, Cols. International 40
Danville 69, Tree of Life 49
Delphos St. John’s 56, Ft. Jennings 32
Fairport Harbor Harding 51, Dalton 49
Fayetteville-Perry 61, Cin. Oyler 57
Houston 49, Sidney Lehman 47
Jackson Center 47, Union City Mississinawa Valley 21
Lancaster Fisher Cath. 66, Northside Christian 47
Newark Cath. 69, Marion Cath. 24
Portsmouth Notre Dame 64, Portsmouth Clay 44
Richmond Hts. 81, Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. 66
Vanlue 58, Mt. Blanchard Riverdale 54
GIRLS BASKETBALL
DIVISION I
SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Mentor 57, Mentor 43
at Perry Gymnasium
Mentor (57)
Kayla Gabor 9 0-0 19, Katelyn Zdanowicz 0 2-2 2, Courtney Schutz 3 0-0 7, Emily Strayer 1 0-0 2, Lauren Stefancin 7 1-2 16, Natalie Pachinger 2 0-0 4, Christine Dawson 0 1-2 1, Lacey Miller 2 2-2 6. Totals 24 6-8 57.
MADISON (43)
Abbie Thompson 0 0-0 0, Ashley Duthie 0 0-0 0, Taylor Gustin 1 0-0 2, Julie Gavorski 3 2-5 9, Dana Appelfeller 1 0-0 2, Abbie Trivisonno 2 2-3 7, Danielle Johnson 0 0-0 0, Julie Bruening 2 0-0 4, Taylor Bland 0 2-4 2, Melanie Primer 0 2-2 2, Kelly Duthie 6 0-0 15. Totals 15 8-14 43.
Mentor 14 17 12 14— 57
Mentor 6 7 12 18— 43
3-pointers — Mentor 3 (Gabor 1, Shutz 1, Stefancin 1); Madison 5 (Ke. Duthie 3, Trivisonno 1, Gavorski 1). Total fouls — Mentor 11; Madison 12. Fouled out — None. Technical fouls — None. Field goals — Mentor 24-53 (45.3 percent); Madison 15-72 (20.8 percent). Rebounds — Mentor 49 (Dawson 12); Madison 43 (Primer 8). Turnovers — Mentor 20; Madison 12. Assists — Mentor 13 (Gabor 3, Stefancic 3); Madison 8 (Trivisonno 3). Steals — Mentor 7 (Gabor 2, Stefancin 2); Madison 12 (Gavorski 4). Blocked shots — Mentor 23 (Dawson 15); Madison 1 (Primer).
n Records — (1) Mentor 17-8; (6) Madison 16-8.
n Next games — (1) Mentor vs. (4) Chardon-(2) Euclid winner, Perry Division I district championship, Saturday (1); (6) Madison season concluded.
n Officials — Clarissa Wallace, Dan Dankovich, David Ritchey.
AROUND OHIO
Division I
Elyria 45, Amherst Steele 32
Mentor 57, Madison 43
Notre Dame Academy 49, Sylvania Southview 43
Rocky River Magnificat 58, Avon 29
Division II
Caledonia River Valley 53, Cols. Brookhaven 48
Cols. DeSales 57, Utica 36
Cols. Hartley 47, Granville 31
Division IV
Lisbon David Anderson 52, Columbiana 40
Sports
Scholastic Statistics:
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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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A Don McCormack column: Home fires burn for Fitch
Paying another visit to the variety store...
Homecoming
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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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High School Baseball Statistics:
DIVISION II
DISTRICT SEMIFINAL
Chargin Falls 3, Jefferson 2
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Scholastic Statistics:
TUESDAY, MAY 21
Baseball
Division II
at Havens Complex, Jefferson
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
Paying a visit to the variety store...
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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