Canton-area OHSAA girls, boys basketball, wrestling results Feb. 27-March 4
Here's a look back Canton-area high school basketball and wrestling results from the Week of Feb. 27-March 4. Girls basketball teams were in regionals, while boys basketball and wrestling competed at the district level.
Saturday's Stark County-area OHSAA district basketball, wrestling results
BOYS BASKETBALL
Division I, Northeast 2 district final
JACKSON (19-7): Finefrock 1 0-0 3, Bossart 3 0-0 7, Fuline 1 0-0 3, Monterrubio 4 4-4 12, Altman 1 0-0 2, Woolbert 4 2-2 10. Totals 14-35 6-6 37.
STOW (24-2): Raymond-Smith 3 2-2 8, Fleishour 1 0-0 2, Baskerville IV 3 0-0 6, Pestello 4 2-5 10, Timberlake 4 0-0 12. Totals 15-34 4-7 38.
Jackson - 10 - 10 - 7 - 10 — 37
Stow - 11 - 6 - 7 - 14 — 38
3-pointers: Timberlake 4, Finefrock, Fuline, Bossart. Total fouls: Stow 12-11. Rebounds: Jackson 23 (Woolbert 7), Stow 21 (Raymond-Smith 7). Turnovers: 8-8.
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WRESTLING
Division I North Canton district
Team Results: 1. Brecksville 264; 2. Wadsworth 220.5; 3. Perry 204; 4. Nordonia 113; 5. Mentor 93.5; 6. Walsh Jesuit 91; 7. Highland 69; 8. Aurora 67; 9. Stow 65; 10. Mayfield 52.5; 11. Medina 48; 12. Austintown Fitch 39; 13. Lake 38.5; 14. Solon 36; 15. Riverside 35.5; 16. Jackson 32.0; 17. (tie) Barberton 29, GlenOak 29; 19. (tie) McKinley 21, Chardon 21; 21. Massillon 18; 22. Dover 15.5; 23. Hoover 14; 24. Brush 11; 25. (tie) Hudson 10, Twinsburg 10; 27. Eastlake North 9; 28. Boardman 7; 29. Lakeside 6; 30. Wooster 5; 31. North 4; 32. Ellet 3; 33. Green 1; 34. (tie) Cuyahoga Falls 0, Euclid 0, Firestone 0, Garfield 0, Willoughby South 0.
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Championships
106: Seacrist (Brecksville) maj. dec. E. McBurney (Perry) 14-4. 113: Rohr (Perry) dec. J. Green (Aurora) 4-0. 120: Seibert (Perry) dec. Dinwiddie (Wadsworth) 7-5 (SV). 126: A. McBurney (Perry) dec. Davis (Stow)7-3. 132: Joy (Wadsworth) maj. dec. K. Jett (Brecksville) 10-1. 138: VanDyke (Walsh Jesuit) pin Shelley (Mentor) 5:40. 144: Herman (Brecksville) maj. dec. Petite (Nordonia) 18-7. 150: Giltz (Perry) won by default over Keirn (Wadsworth). 157: Earnest (Wadsworth) maj. dec. Rizzo (Brecksville) 9-0. 165: Batson (GlenOak) dec. Vucetic (Chardon) 5-1. 175: L. Vanadia (Brecksville) dec. Olszko (Nordonia) 11-9. 190: Grimm (Wadsworth) dec. Hill (Stow) 5-3. 215: M. Vanadia (Brecksville) dec. Bottiggi (Riverside) 7-4. 285: Fockler (Perry) dec. Andrews (Barberton) 7-2.
Division II Garfield Heights district
Team Results: 1. Buckeye 237.5; 2. St. Vincent-St. Mary 126; 3. CVCA 103; 4. Streetsboro 100; 5. Louisville 99; 6. Marlington 83; 7. Howland 73.5; 8. Madison 69; 9. Padua Franciscan 53.5; 10. Cleveland Benedictine 50.5; 11. Jefferson Area 47; 12. Woodridge 45; 13. Canfield 40.5; 14. Copley 39.5; 15. Ashtabula Edgewood 38.5; 16. Cloverleaf 37; 17. Alliance 35; 18. (tie) Canton South 29, Kenston 29; 20. Hubbard 28; 21. West Geauga 23.5; 22. (tie) Bedford 23, Buchtel 23, Ravenna 23; 25. Bay 21; 26. Orange 20.5; 27. (tie) Geneva 19, West Branch 19; 29. Oberlin Firelands 17.5; 30. Tallmadge 17; 31. Girard 16; 32. Poland Seminary 15; 33. (tie) Chardon NDCL 14, Hoban 14, Salem 14; 36. (tie) Springfield 13, Norton 13; 38. (tie) Gates Mills Hawken 11, Revere 11; 40. Coventry 6; 41. Holy Name 5.5; 42. Rocky River 5; 43. (tie) Northwest 3, Cle. VA-SJ 3, Field 3; 46. (tie) Sheffield Brookside 0, Harvey 0, Lutheran West 0, Kent Roosevelt 0, East Cle. Shaw 0, University School 0.
Championships
106: Yarbrough (Copley) pin Nelson (CVCA) 2:28. 113: Limbert (Buckeye) tech. fall Czarnecki (CVCA) 19-4. 120: Perez (Streetsboro) maj. dec. Harrison (Madison) 14-1. 126: Heckman (Howland) dec. Skinner (STVM) 1-0. 132: Rhoads (Louisville) dec. Paes (Streetsboro) 5-2. 138: Badiu (Buckeye) dec. Dolan (Benedictine) 5-2. 144: Hurley (STVM) dec. Mock (Howland) 8-3. 150: Hoffarth (Louisville) pin Klimak (Streetsboro) 2:00. 157: King (Buckeye) dec. Gwinn (STVM) 12-8. 165: Duffy (Woodridge) pin Shaw-Mason (Padua) 5:09. 175: Neitenbach (Buckeye) tech. fall Hancox (Marlington) 21-4. 190: Snider (CVCA) pin Thomas (Bedford) 1:04. 215: Mozden (Alliance) dec. Greenlee (Buchtel) 6-2. 285: Allen (Buckeye) pin Bowser (Hubbard) 1:36.
Division II Steubenville district
Team Results: 1. West Holmes 159; 2. Indian Valley 114.5; 3. New Lexington 112; 4. Carrollton 108; 5. Minerva 106.5; 6. Indian Creek 104; 7. Miami Trace 99; 8. Bidwell River Valley 85.5; 9. Beaver Local 77; 10. Steubenville 67.5; 11. Claymont 58.5; 12. New Philadelphia 56; 13. Philo 53.5; 14. Washington Court House Washington 51; 15. Chillicothe 44; 16. Circleville 37; 17. River View 34; 18. Logan Elm 31; 19. Thornville Sheridan 28.5; 20. Athens 28; 21. Gallia Academy 27; 22. Unioto 25; 23. Warren 24.5; 24. (tie) Morgan 24, Dresden Tri-Valley 24; 26. McClain 20; 27. (tie) Fairfield Union 19.5, Vinton County 19.5; 29. Cambridge 19; 30. New Concord John Glenn 18; 31. (tie) East Liverpool 16, Jackson 16; 33. Hillsboro 11; 34. St. Clairsville 6; 35. (tie) Buckeye Local 4, Maysville 4, Zanesville 4; 38. Marietta 3; 39. Waverly 1.
Championships
106: Burkhart (New Lexington) dec. Dickerson (Miami Trace) 9-3. 113: Taylor (W.Holmes) pin Smith (Chillicothe) 1:11. 120: Buchheit (Beaver) dec. Norris (Minerva) 4-0. 126: Pidgeon (Carrollton) dec. Strader (Minerva) 2-0. 132: Saccoccia (Steubenville) maj. dec. McCluggage (W.Holmes) 15-2. 138: Dixon (W.Holmes) dec. Carman (Carrollton) 4-2. 144: Huck (River Valley) dec. Kaiser (Athens) 6-2. 150: Spencer (Indian Creek) pin LeBeau (Miami Trace) 3:25. 157: Paterra (Indian Creek) dec. Myers (Indian Valley) 3-1. 165: Rose (New Lexington) dec. Parsley (Washington) 7-5. 175: Morgan (Beaver) dec. Dietrich (Minerva) 3-2. 190: Lincicome (Philo) dec. Haines (Minerva) 3-1. 215: Llewellyn (Indian Creek) pin Burcher (Indian Valley) 2:15. 285: Baldridge (W.Holmes) dec. Pletcher (New Lexington) 5-1.
Division III Cadiz district
Team Results: 1. Barnesville 203; 2. Newark Catholic 91; 3. Westfall 87.5; 4. Pleasant 85.5; 5. Galion Northmor 83; 6. Martins Ferry 81; 7. Mechanicsburg 71.5; 8. Shenandoah 68; 9. Malvern 66; 10. Elgin 55; 11. (tie) Harrison Central 51, Johnstown Northridge 51; 13. (tie) Caldwell 49, Centerburg 49; 15. Tuscarawas Valley 48; 16. (tie) Richmond Edison 45, Sandy Valley 45; 18. Amanda-Clearcreek 42.5; 19. Newcomerstown 41; 20. (tie) Utica 33, Zane Trace 33; 22. North Union 32; 23. West Jefferson 31; 24. Hannibal River 30; 25. West Muskingum 28; 26. Huntington 26; 27. Union Local 22; 28. (tie) Crooksville 21, Liberty Union 21; 30. Ridgewood 20; 31. Bellaire 17.5; 32. Alexander 17; 33. East Knox 16; 34. Fort Frye 15.5; 35. Waterford 14.5; 36. Bridgeport 13; 37. (tie) Madison-Plains 12, Ready 12; 39. South Gallia 11; 40. Shadyside 10; 41. (tie) Fredericktown 9, Reedsville Eastern 9; 43. Paint Valley 7; 44. (tie) Cardington-Lincoln 4, Fairbanks 4; 46. (tie) Columbus Academy 3, Coshocton 3, Nelsonville-York 3.0; 49. (tie) Heath 1, Byesville Meadowbrook 1.
Championships
106: Huntsman (Barnesville) pin Bolock (Union Local) 1:07. 113: Rossiter (Shenandoah) pin Hoty (Westfall) 1:22. 120: Becker (Northmor) dec. Williams (North Union) 4-2. 126: Kanyuch (Shenandoah) maj. dec. Pickerrell (Zane Trace) 12-0. 132: D. King (Barnesville) tech. fall Luft (Newark Catholic) 22-6. 138: S. King (Barnesville) maj. dec. Campbell (Northmor) 11-0. 144: Chase (Pleasant) won by default over Tague (Barnesville). 150: Stephen (Barnesville) pin Samson (W.Muskingum) 1:03. 157: A. King (Barnesville) dec. Clear (Malvern) 8-2. 165: Sheehan (Newark Catholic) dec. Bolt (Westfall) 7-6. 175: Hulsey (Martins Ferry) dec. Watson (Malvern) 2-0. 190: R. Thomas (Mechanicsburg) pin Sayre (Caldwell) 3:21. 215: Lu. Thomas (Harrison Central) pin Griffith (Pleasant) 1:40. 285: Halenar (Newark Catholic) pin La. Thomas (Harrison Central) 1:02.
Division III Lake County district
Team Results: 1. Rootstown 141; 2. Waynedale 97; 3. South Range 96.5; 4. Lake County Perry 92; 5. Tuslaw 75.5; 6. Columbia 71.5; 7. Garrettsville 61; 8. Burton Berkshire 60; 9. Conneaut 58; 10. Mentor Lake Catholic 57; 11. Sullivan Black River 54; 12. (tie) Chippewa 49, Dalton 49; 14. Northwestern 48.5; 15. (tie) Beachwood 48, Jackson-Milton 48; 17. Keystone 43; 18. Cleveland Central Catholic 42; 19. Columbiana Crestview 39; 20. (tie) Salineville Southern 33, United 33; 22. Ashland Mapleton 32; 23. Kirtland 29; 24. Mogadore 27; 25. (tie) Crestwood 26, Liberty 26, Rittman 26; 28. Columbiana 24; 29. Orrville 22.5; 30. (tie) Southington Chalker 22, Loudonville 22; 32. Manchester 20; 33. Clearview 19.5; 34. (tie) Cuyahoga Heights 17, Southeast 17; 36. (tie) Fairview 16, Norwayne 16; 38. Waterloo 14; 39. (tie) Fairless 11, Smithville 11, Wellsville 11; 42. Pymatuning Valley 10; 43. Middlefield Cardinal 7; 44. (tie) Brookfield 3, Chagrin Falls 3, East Palestine 3, Garfield Heights Trinity 3, Triway 3, Wellington 3; 50. (tie) Ashtabula St. John 0, Canton Central Catholic 0, Elyria Catholic 0, Grand Valley 0, Hillsdale 0, Independence 0, Oberlin 0, St. Thomas Aquinas 0.
Championships
106: Pikor (Lake Catholic) maj. dec. Lawson (Tuslaw) 12-2. 113: Schulke (Columbia) pin Hering (Berkshire) 3:03. 120: Romano (Lake Catholic) pin Sigler (Northwestern) 0:48. 126: Durbin (Mapleton) tech. fall O. McDevitt (Jackson-Milton) 22-7. 132: Christian (Perry) dec. Duncan (Chalker) 6-3. 138: Bowers (Conneaut) dec. Heiden (Berkshire) 7-1. 144: Stallworth (Crestview) dec. Cooper (Tuslaw) 4-3. 150: Greenwood (Beachwood) dec. Lyons (Tuslaw) 7-5 (SV). 157: Greene (Keystone) dec. Starkey (South Range) 8-6 (SV). 165: Andel (Garrettsville) dec. Coontz (Rootstown) 4-2. 175: Good (Northwestern) dec. Babic (Kirtland) 6-5. 190: Sell (Garrettsville) pin McKenzie (Rootstown) 1:47. 215: Colucci (South Range) dec. Shellenbarger (Mogadore) 6-4 (SV). 285: Christine (Conneaut) pin Stewart (Columbiana) 5:59.
BOYS BOWLING
Division II state championships
at Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl
Team results: 1. DeGraff Riverside; 2. Coldwater; 3. Conotton Valley; 4. Lutheran West; 5. Liberty Center; 6. St. Paris Graham; 7. Triway; 8. Clinton-Massie.
Individual Results (Top 10): 1. Hannahs (St. Paris Graham) 729; 2. Keck (Clinton-Massie) 677; 3. Holmes (Heath) 661; 4. Throckmorton (Wickliffe) 660; 5. Bertke (Coldwater) 658; 6. (tie) Allen (Ironton) 657, Ritchie (Mechanicsburg) 657; 8. Caldwell (Conotton Valley) 653; 9. Amstutz (Liberty Center) 651; 10. (tie) Heskett (Southeastern Local) 642, Maslanich (Lutheran West) 642.
Local individuals: 17. Meshew (Triway) 629; 26. Fiesler (Triway) 600; T-35. George (Carrollton) 576; T-47. Taylor (Carrollton) 551; 51. Swanger (Triway) 550; 56. Rich (Triway) 541; 66. Green (Carrollton) 511; T-67. Harper (Triway) 509; T-70. Johnston (Carrollton) 508.
Friday results: OHSAA boys and girls basketball, bowling and gymnastics scores
BOYS BASKETBALL
CENTRAL CATHOLIC 59, NORWAYNE 53
Division III, Northeast 5 district final
CENTRAL CATHOLIC (16-9): DeGraffenried 6 0-0 13, Ragon 4 4-4 15, Rouse 3 0-0 7, Talkington 7 0-0 14, Vlacovsky 2 1-2 7, Stewart 1 0-0 3. Totals 23 5-6 59.
NORWAYNE (21-5): Hann 2 0-0 6, Bayless 1 0-0 3, West 7 0-0 21, Rupp 8 2-3 18, Maibach 1 0-0 2, Polen 1 0-0 3. Totals 20 2-3 53.
Central Catholic - 17 - 14 - 11 - 17 — 59
Norwayne - 26 - 8 - 9 - 10 — 53
3-pointers: West 7, Ragon 3, Hann 2, Vlacovsky 2, Bayless, Polen, DeGraffenried, Rouse, Stewart. Total fouls: Norwayne 10-8. Rebounds: Central Catholic 18 (Talkington 8), Norwayne 17 (Rupp 6, Metsker 6).
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Division III, East district final
GARAWAY (22-4): Raber 2 0-0 5, Amicone 3 0-0 6, Mullet 1 0-1 3, Yoder 6 2-4 17, A.Roden 4 4-5 12, B.Roden 2 2-4 6, Garber 1 3-4 6, Wallick 3 3-5 10. Totals 22-51 14-23 65.
MALVERN (24-2): Phillips 5 1-2 14, J’A.Barrino 6 9-10 21, Ja’s.Barrino 2 0-0 4, Hutchison 1 0-2 2, Smith 3 2-4 8, Minor 3 3-4 11, Witherow 0 1-2 1. Totals 20-32 16-24 61.
Garaway – 13 – 18 – 19 – 15 – 65
Malvern – 17 – 15 – 11 – 18 – 61
3-pointers: Phillips 3, Yoder 3, Minor 2, Raber, Mullet, Garber, Wallick. Total fouls: Malvern 22-18. Fouled out: Phillips, Ja’s.Barrino, B.Roden. Rebounds: Malvern 23 (Minor 7), Garaway 26 (B.Roden 7). Turnovers: Malvern 16-8.
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GIRLS BASKETBALL
Division II regional final
CANFIELD (25-2): Harmon 3 2-2 9, Dill 2 0-0 6, Triveri 1 3-8 5, Sahli 3 1-1 9, Economous 0 0-2 0, Fleming 0 0-3 0. Totals 9 6-16 29.
NORTHWEST (26-2): Cudnik 4 1-4 10, Stark 4 0-0 8, Kuhn 3 1-6 8, Carmony 3 2-2 9, Bottomley 7 2-2 16. Totals 21 6-14 51.
Canfield - 1 - 8 - 12 - 8 — 29
Northwest - 11 - 9 - 17 - 14 — 51
3-pointers: Dill 2, Sahli 2, Harmon, Cudnik, Kuhn, Carmony. Total fouls: Canfield 17-15. Rebounds: Canfield 23 (Harmon 4, Sahli 4), Northwest 26 (Bottomley 10).
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GIRLS BOWLING
DIVISION II STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
at Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl
Team results: 1. Conotton Valley; 2. Sandusky Perkins; 3. Carrollton; 4. Mechanicsburg; 5. Triway; 6. Lewistown Indian Lake; 7. St. Marys Memorial; 8. St. Paris Graham.
Individual results (Top 10): 1. Kiessling (Napoleon) 674; 2. Meshew (Triway) 663; 3. Dowty (St. Paris Graham) 641; 4. Stuber (Conotton) 626; 5. Bell (Winchester Eastern) 617; 6. Kieper (Pemberville Eastwood) 599; 7. (tie) Nelson (New Bremen) 589, Rausch (Mechanicsburg) 589; 9. Yoder (Triway) 588; 10. Willoughby (Conotton) 587.
GYMNASTICS STATE TOURNAMENT
at Hilliard Bradley
Team Results: 1. Brecksville 148.825; 2. Delaware Olentangy Berlin 148.050; 3. Medina 147.025; 4. Brunswick 146.675; 5. Hudson 142.275; 6. Berea-Midpark 141.650; 7. Magnificat 141.125; 8. Centerville 138.375; 9. Dublin Jerome 138.225; 10. Perrysburg 137.100; 11. Anthony Wayne 135.225; 12. Cin. Turpin 135.125.
Thursday results: OHSAA boys basketball district final scores
JACKSON 53, GREEN 38
Division I, Northeast 2 district semifinal
JACKSON (19-6): Finefrock 1 2-2 5, Weekley 1 0-0 2, Bossart 3 0-0 9, Edwards 1 0-0 2, Fuline 2 3-4 8, Monterrubio 6 0-3 13, Altman 1 0-0 2, Woolbert 3 6-7 12. Totals 18-43 11-16 53.
GREEN (17-7): Taylor 9 3-3 22, Bitong 1 0-0 3, Bundalo 1 0-0 2, Rollyson 1 1-2 3, Jansen 1 3-4 5, Danner 1 0-0 3. Totals 14-33 7-9 38.
Jackson - 15 - 9 - 13 - 16 — 53
Green - 10 - 8 - 14 - 6 — 38
3-pointers: Bossart 3, Finefrock, Fuline, Monterrubio, Taylor, Bitong, Danner. Total fouls: Green 13-9. Rebounds: Jackson 24 (Woobert 8), Green 23 (Taylor 5, Rollyson 5). Turnovers: Green 15-10.
Division I, Northeast 1 district semifinal
GLENOAK (18-7): Lipkins 6-3-16, Zerger 3-0-6, Scott 1-0-2, Robinson 0-1-1, McElroy 4-3-11, Hill 0-1-1, Woods 2-0-4, DeVan 1-0-2, James 0-1-1, Broom 1-0-2. Totals: 17-9-46.
HOBAN (21-3): Nichols 12-0-27, Scott 6-2-15, Hardman 3-0-8, Vowels 5-0-15, Griffith 1-0-2, Korwin 1-0-2, Coyne 1-0-3, Sperling 1-0-2, Greer 3-0-7. Totals: 33-2-81.
GlenOak - 10 - 18 - 11 - 7 — 46
Hoban - 18 – 24 - 34 - 5 — 81
3-pointers: Vowels 5, Nichols 3, Hardman 2, Scott, Lipkins, Greer, Coyne. Total fouls: Hoban 12-6. Rebounds: GlenOak 34 (Lipkins 5, McElroy 5), Hoban 29 (Nichols 6).
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Division I, Northeast 3 district semifinal
LOUISVILLE (19-5): W.Aljancic 8-6-24, Gross 3-4-10, Roberts 0-0-0, Marshall 1-0-2, Nigro 5-0-12. Totals: 17-10-48.
WALSH (18-7): Bell 5-1-13, Tomlinson 4-2-10, James 1-0-2, McFarren 1-0-2, Matta 1-0-2, Rivers 1-0-2, Halligan 5-0-13, Spicer 1-0-2, Sitarz 1-0-3. Totals: 19-3-49.
Louisville -11 - 16 - 9 - 12 — 48
Walsh - 9 - 16 - 14 - 10 — 49
3-Pointers: Halligan 3, W.Aljancic 2, Nigro 2, Bell 2, Sitarz. Total Fouls: Walsh 15-12. Rebounds: Louisville 27 (Gross 11); Walsh 25 (Tomlinson 7). Turnovers: Louisville 16-13.
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YOUNG. CHANEY 84, ALLIANCE 76
Division II, Northeast 1 district semifinal
CHANEY (16-9): Jones 3-4 13, Hewlett 12 8-9 32, Gonzalez 5 5-5 20, Febres 4 0-0 8, Scott 3 0-0 6, Smith 2 1-2 5. Totals: 33 17-20 84.
ALLIANCE (15-9): K’V.Davis 9 1-2 23, Hawkins 2 0-1 4, McClendon 1 3-4 6, Jackson 6 8-8 21, Ka.Davis 2 0-0 5, Allen 8 1-2 17. Totals: 28 14-17 76.
Chaney - 22 - 14 - 11 - 18- 19 — 84
Alliance - 9 - 18 - 20 - 18- 11 — 76
3-pointers: K’V.Davis 4, Gonzalez, McClendon, Jackson 1, Ka.Davis. Total fouls: Chaney 26-16.
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Tuesday results: Central Catholic, Malvern advance to OHSAA boys basketball district finals
Tuesday's boys basketball tournament highlights
MALVERN 69, WEST MUSKINGUM 60 At Gnadenhutten, the No. 1 seed Hornets took control with a dominating second quarter and won this Division III East district semifinal at Indian Valley High School. Trailing 17-10 after one quarter, Malvern outscored No. 4 seed West Muskingum 24-7 in the second quarter to lead by 10 at the half. Dylan Phillips led Malvern (24-1) with 21 points. J'Allen Barrino totaled 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Mitch Minor connected on five 3-pointers and scored 18 points for the Hornets. They advance to face No. 3 seed Garaway (21-4) -- a 68-45 winner Tuesday vs. Harrison Central — in Friday's 7 p.m. district championship game at New Philadelphia. Malvern won at Garaway 61-58 in overtime on Feb. 7. Jack Porter led West Muskingum (20-5) with 20 points, while Gage Newsom added 13 and Noah Ray 10. Malvern, in a district final for the fourth straight year, seeks its first district title since 2017.
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CENTRAL CATHOLIC 60, TRINITY 50 The Crusaders are back in the district final for the first time since 2019 after a Division III Northeast 5 semifinal win at Wooster High School. No. 4 seed Central (15-9) faces No. 1 seed Norwayne (21-4) in Friday's 7 p.m. district final back at Wooster. No other details were available.
CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS 42, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS 37 Nate Biggers scored 17 points and Braylan McClardy added 11 as the No. 2 seed Red Wolves avoided the upset bid by No. 7 Aquinas in a Division III Northeast 4 district semifinal at Gilmour Academy. The Knights, a regional finalist last year in Division IV, led by as many as 11 points in the first half and went to the break up 22-15. But Cuyahoga Heights outscored Aquinas 16-5 in the third quarter to go ahead. Julius Kimbrough's 18 points led Aquinas (16-9). Cuyahoga Heights (21-3) will make its first district championship appearance since 2018 when it faces No. 3 Smithville in Friday's 7 p.m. final back at Gilmour Academy.
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Tuesday's Stark County-area high school box scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL
SOLON 61, McKINLEY 40
Division I, Region 1 semifinal
MCKINLEY (22-5): Taylor 6 0-0 15, Foster 1 2-2 4, Stokes 2 2-4 6, Bowden 2 2-2 6, Snell 3 1-2 7, Stevens 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 7-10 40.
SOLON (23-4): Ma.Blackford 8 3-6 23, Olszewski 0 0-2 0, Lance 1 0-0 3, Mo.Blackford 8 2-2 19, Hatcher 3 7-7 14, Levenhagen 1 0-0 2, Hazlewood 0 0-1 0. Totals 21 12-18 61.
McKinley - 5 - 7 - 6 - 22 — 40
Solon - 15 - 17 - 15 - 14 — 61
3-pointers: Ma.Blackford 4, Taylor 3, Mo.Blackford 3, Lance, Hatcher. Total fouls: McKinley 13-11. Rebounds: McKinley 28 (Bowden 9), Solon 32 (Ma.Blackford 14).
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CANFIELD 41, MARLINGTON 32
Division II, Region 5 semifinal
CANFIELD (25-1): Harmon 3-3-10, Dill 1-1-3, Triveri 1-1-3, Sahli 1-3-5, Muckleroy 5-0-15, Hritz 1-0-2, Kalina 1-0-3. Totals 13-8-41.
MARLINGTON (24-3): Warner 0-1-1, Mason 4-2-11, Miller 1-5-7, Evanich 5-2-13, Collins 0-0-0. Totals 10-10-32.
Canfield - 13 - 13 - 8 - 7 — 41
Marlington - 5 - 5 - 14 - 8 — 32
3-pointers: Muckleroy 5, Harmon, Kalina, Mason, Evanich. Total fouls: Marlington 14-12.
NORTHWEST 30, CVCA 27
Division II, Region 5 semifinal
CVCA (23-4): Harabedian 1 0-0 3, Casalinova 3 0-0 8, Williams 1 4-7 7, Bronowski 1 0-0 3, Bettinger 2 0-0 6, Hajdu 0 0-0 0. Totals 8 4-7 27.
NORTHWEST (25-2): Cudnik 4 0-0 10, Stark 2 0-0 4, Kuhn 1 0-0 2, Carmany 2 0-0 5, Bottomley 4 0-1 9. Totals 13 0-1 30.
CVCA - 9 - 9 - 5 - 4 — 27
Northwest - 5 - 6 - 8 - 11 — 30
3-pointers: Cudnik 2, Casalinova 2, Bettinger 2, Carmany. Harabedian, Williams, Bronowski, Bottomley. Rebounds: CVCA 18 (Hajdu 7), Northwest 24 (Bottomley 8).
BOYS BASKETBALL
MALVERN 69, WEST MUSKINGUM 60
Division III, East district semifinal
W.MUSKINGUM (20-5): Allen 3-0-8, Ray 5-0-10, Porter 6-5-20, Anton 2-0-5, Palma 0-2-2, Lemity 0-2-2, Newsom 6-0-13. Totals 22-9-60.
MALVERN (24-1): Phillips 9-0-21, J’Al. Barrino 6-7-19, Ja’s. Barrino 1-0-2, Hutchison 1-0-2, Smith 2-1-5, Minor 5-3-18, Witherow 1-0-2. Totals 25-11-69.
W.Muskingum - 17 - 7 - 14 - 22 — 60
Malvern - 10 - 24 - 13 - 22 — 69
3-pointers: Minor 5, Phillips 3, Porter 3, Allen 2, Anton, Newsom. Total Fouls: W.Muskingum 13-11. Rebounds: W.Muskingum 20 (Ray 6), Malvern 27 (J’Al. Barrino 10).
DALTON 55, LOWELLVILLE 36
Division IV, Northeast 2 district semifinal
DALTON (15-8): Steiner 7-1-20, Wenger 0-8-8, McFarren 1-3-6, Fiesler 3-0-7, Stutz 1-0-3, G. Lehman 0-1-1, Q. Lehman 4-2-10. Totals 16-15-55.
LOWELLVILLE (21-3): Dubos 2-0-6, Ballone 2-2-6, Hvisdak 2-0-6, Lucente 7-1-18, Miller 0-0-0. Totals 13-3-36.
Dalton - 9 - 14 - 12 - 20 — 55
Lowellville - 12 - 10 - 7 - 7 — 36
3-pointers: Steiner 5, Lucente 3, Dubos 2, Hvisdak 2, McFarren, Fiesler, Stutz.
This article originally appeared on The Repository: Canton, Ohio high school scores last night
