BOYS BASKETBALL

DISTRICT SEMIFINALS

DIVISION II

Northeast 3

North Royalton 54, Warren G. Harding 33 — The Raiders finished their season Tuesday with a loss to the higher-seeded Bears. Harding, which began the year with four wins in its first five games, won only four more in its final 17 to finish 8-14.

Northeast 4

Hudson 59, Austintown Fitch 52 — Despite 21 points by E.J. Giles, the Falcons’ season came to an end with a loss to the Explorers. AJ Diaz chipped in 12 points, and Braeden Sallee and Brady Evans had 9 and 8, respectively. Hudson’s Jayden Carlton and Nathan Judy combined for 45 points.

Northeast 6

Wadsworth 50, Boardman 39 — The Spartans’ three-game win streak, as well as their season, came to an end against the Grizzlies. Boardman finished its season with an 8-15 record.

DIVISION III

Northeast 1

Lyndhurst Brush 51, Howland 31 — The Tigers suffered from poor starts to both halves in their season-ending loss. Outscored 30-10 in the first and third quarters, Howland finished the night without a scorer in double figures. Jackson Mickel had a team-high 9 points, while Ta-Shawn Fambro scored 8. The Arcs’ Khalil Dudley, Jayvion Sanderson and Prince Ryleigh-Johnson each had 10 or more points.

Northeast 2

Ursuline 80, Akron Ellet 46 — The Fighting Irish advanced to the district championship game with a blowout win against Akron Ellet. Jaylen Gunther led the way with 32 points, and Noah Bell added 22. For the Orangemen, Dante Kimble had a team-high 15 points. Ursuline, the third seed, will play sixth-seeded Hawken in Saturday’s district final at Warren G. Harding at 3:30 p.m.

Northeast 4

Chaney 58, Lutheran West 55 — Second-seeded Chaney punched its ticket to Saturday’s district championship game against No. 15 Nordonia with a win over the Longhorns. The Cowboys (20-3), who have won their last eight games, will take the court Saturday for a 7 p.m. tipoff at Warren G. Harding.

DIVISION IV

Northeast 1

Canfield 72, Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin 65 — The Cardinals withstood a stiff test from the Lions to advance to the district final. The top seed in the region, Canfield (21-3) will play No. 8 Brookside in the title game in North Ridgeville on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

Northeast 2

Norton 76, Hubbard 41 — Eleventh-seeded Hubbard fell to No. 2 Norton for the Eagles’ final loss of the season. Hubbard, which had won three straight entering Tuesday, finished the season with a 16-8 record.

Northeast 3

West Branch 65, Streetsboro 49 — Much like the girls team Saturday, the Warriors’ boys team beat Streetsboro. On Tuesday, Jeremiah Thomas exploded for a game-high 23 points. Gavin Gregory added 11 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, while Grady Hirst had an all-around performance consisting of 6 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals. Landon Coffee added 9 points, and three more Warriors scored. PJ Robinson and Janiere Cook led the way for the Rockets with 15 and 14 points, respectively. Seventh-seeded West Branch (16-8) will play either No. 4 Glenville or No. 27 Field in the district final in Wooster on Saturday at 7 p.m.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

DIVISION V

Chippewa 42, Crestview 36 — In their first regional semifinal since 2007, the Rebels fell to Chipps in a close one. Senior star Addison Rhodes had a team-high 13 points, while Kerrigan Miller added 11. Chippewa’s Aria Regan and Delaney Marshall had 12 and 11, respectively.