Archive for February 2nd, 2013
Knights beat Grizzlies
MACEDONIA — A big second quarter was all Nordonia’s boys basketball team needed Friday in a 70-59 win over Wadsworth in Suburban League action.
The Knights (15-2, 10-0) won the second quarter 24-13 on a night in which they received double-figure scoring totals from Chris Scott (12 points), Eli Linder (11), Nick Piotrowski (11) and Dameon …Read More
Blue Devils give Tigers all they can handle
Brunswick senior Kyle Wheeler drives the lane past Twinsburg's Talen Johnson during the first quarter. (Aaron Josefczyk photo)
Brunswick Junior guard Zach Parker puts up a shot during the third quarter over Twinsburg Cooper Rea. (Aaron Josefczyk photo)
Albert Grindle
The Gazette
BRUNSWICK — It may take a few days for the numbness to subside.
The Brunswick boys …Read More
Miller has game of his life
Rick Noland
The Gazette
YORK TWP. — There’s no denying Jeff Miller had the game of his life Friday night as the Buckeye boys basketball team defeated Wellington 72-67 in Patriot Athletic Conference Stars Division action.
But an explanation for why the rugged and strong 6-foot-3 junior was able to finish with 27 points and 11 rebounds got …Read More
Pressure gets to Pirates
Dan Brown
The Gazette
SULLIVAN TWP. — For a quarter and a half Friday night, everything was going to plan for Black River’s boys basketball team.
The Pirates were knocking down shots, getting stops and controlling tempo.
The feeling was short-lived, however, as Brookside took control behind the strength of junior center Kelvin Jones en route to a 58-32 …Read More
Colts gallop off with win
Ho Hoffman
The Gazette
WESTFIELD TWP. — The Cloverleaf boys basketball team not only won its second Suburban League game of the season Friday, but a 62-51 victory over Revere was its first over the Minutemen since Feb. 9, 2007.
The Colts (4-12, 2-8) were like a school of sharks smelling blood as they snapped an 11-game losing …Read More
Others could learn from Houska
Chad Grant
The Gazette
GRANGER TWP. — With the ability to shoot free throws lacking at all levels of basketball, the performance of Highland’s Tanner Houska should be used as an example of how it’s supposed to be done.
Houska wore a path to the line Friday and led Highland to a 59-54 Suburban League win over Tallmadge.
The …Read More