WEATHERSFIELD — Mineral Ridge was ready to battle in the post, and despite the size difference, they handled the challenge well. But sometimes, it just isn’t your night. Apple Creek Waynedale adapted, shifting their focus offensively beyond the arc, as the Golden Bears shot 11 3-pointers ...
GIRLS BASKETBALL DISTRICT SEMIFINALS DIVISION IV Northeast 2 West Branch 28, Salem 19 — West Branch (21-3) held Salem (13-11) scoreless in the first quarter, leading to a victory over their arch rivals. Madi Hoopes led West Branch with 10 points. Abby Knickerbocker and Garyn Ruhn scored six points each for Salem. Northeast 3 Elyria Catholic 59, Niles 23 — No stats submitted. Northeast 5 Lutheran East 67, Hubbard 35 — Layla Songer finished with 13 points, while Khamyah Howell had 11 points, as the Eagles fell to the Falcons. Lutheran East had three players score in ...
YOUNGSTOWN —Third-seeded Ursuline rolled to a lopsided win in its Division III, Northeast 2, sectional semifinal against No. 50 Akron East on Monday. The Irish began to pull away from the Dragons a little more than halfway through the first quarter and only continued to do so throughout ...
BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT DIVISION III Northeast 4 Sectional Semifinal Chaney 56, Collinwood 12 — Stats were not provided by print deadline. The Cowboys will face Cleveland JFK on Friday in their sectional final. Regular Season Badger 83, Academy for Urban Scholars 41 — The Braves overpowered Urban Scholars, scoring at least 21 points in each of the first three quarters. Jack Harnett led all scorers with 23 points for the Braves (12-10) , and Alton Winchek had 21. Badger’s Tyler McWilliams also added 19 points and Lewis Flowers finished with 14. Jones and Black both ...
SOUTHINGTON — There’s an old basketball saying that rebounding is all about effort. That’s even more so when it comes to grabbing an offensive board. And the Chalker girls basketball team showed a lot of effort early, grabbing nine offensive rebounds in the first quarter. That, along ...
BOYS BASKETBALL Howland 59, Poland 54 — Luca Naples led Howland (13-9) with 16 points. Ta-Shawn Fambro added 13 for the Tigers and Steven Bubon was also in double figures with 11 points. Poland’s (16-6) Carmine Tukalo was the game’s leading scorer with 20 points. Nick Nittoli chipped in with 13 points for the Bulldogs. West Branch 43, South Range 39 — Jeremiah Thomas was one of three West branch scorers in double figures, leading the way with 13 points. Grady Hirst added 12 points and Gavin Gregory had 10 for the Warriors, who trailed 34-31 entering the fourth quarter, but ...
