Doblanksi-led Liberty winner

Newton Falls and Hubbard went four overtimes.
LIBERTY -- Brookfield's Cory Richards caught fire in the second half when he made all six of his 3-point goals, but Liberty's overall strength was too much as the Leopards won 61-50 in a Trumbull Athletic Conference game on Friday.
Brookfield stayed within four points for a while, but slowly slipped as the end neared against the Leopards, who have won four straight.
For Liberty (7-4, 4-1), Mychal Doblanski had a team-high 14 points, while Edward Kershaw and John Humphrey had 13 apiece.
Doblanski, a 6-1 junior guard, also had six rebounds and five assists, while Humphrey, a 6-2 senior, had 11 of Liberty's 42 rebounds. Kershaw, a 6-5 senior, also grabbed five rebounds.
Richards, who finished with a game-high 22 points, also had six assists and seven of Brookfield's 19 rebounds.
Liberty's only TAC loss was to Hubbard.
Newton Falls 84, Hubbard 78 (4 OT)
NEWTON FALLS -- Senior guard Joe Murphy's 3-point goal early in the fourth overtime gave Newton Falls a five-point lead that carried the Tigers to victory.
Ryan Gougler's key rebounds and converted free throws were also critical down the stretch.
Murphy finished with 27 points, but he was upstaged by Hubbard's Corey Hitt with a game-high 31.
Other double-digit scorers for Newton Falls (4-7, 2-3) were Mike Pelyak (18) and Mike Dillon (14).
Combining for all but two of Hubbard's 13 free throws were Hitt (5 of 10) and Marc Kanetsky (6 of 7). Hitt had 10 of his points in the second quarter.
Also for the Eagles, Frank Rosile had 16 points and Kanetsky and Dexter Bledsoe added 12 apiece.
Champion 70, Girard 52
CHAMPION -- The Golden Flashes (5-6, 2-3) -- rallied in the fourth quarter with a 20-8 spurt to pull out the victory.
Tyler Kish paced Champion with 22 points and Markel Vaughn had 13. Eric Stevens led the Indians (1-10, 1-4) with 15 points. Jon Smerchansky finished with 13.
Maplewood 48, Lordstown 38
LORDSTOWN -- Maplewood took a 13-0 lead and Lordstown could only catch up and stay within a half dozen points until slipping a bit in the end.
Maplewood's size and pressure were factors in the Rockets' Northeast Athletic Conference victory, a game in which Lordstown suffered 17 turnovers.
Craig Clemson and Mike Hillman had 10 points apiece for the winners.
Hugo Mendez had a game-high 16 points for Lordstown, while Brandon Wickline tacked on 15 points for the Red Devils (5-6, 4-3). Lordstown also got eight rebounds from Wickline, a 6-2 senior post player, and three assists from senior guard Zach Sutliff.