BASEBALL

BASEBALL

STATE PAIRINGS

Pairings for the 2007 Ohio High School Athletic Association state baseball tournament at Cooper Stadium in Columbus:

DIVISION I

W. Chester Lakota W. (25-5) vs. Cle. St. Ignatius (22-6), Thursday, 10 a.m.; Mentor (25-3) vs. Cin. Elder (25-7), Thursday, 1 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 10 a.m.

DIVISION II

Canfield (27-4) vs. Sandusky Perkins (24-5), Friday, 10 a.m.; Spring. Kenton Ridge (25-5) vs. Richmond Edison (25-4), Friday, 1 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 4 p.m.

DIVISION III

Cin. Madeira (25-6) vs. Heath (20-6), Friday, 4 p.m.; Bloomdale Elmwood (25-6) vs. Ursuline (22-4), Friday, 7 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 7 p.m.

DIVISION IV

Greenwich S. Cent. (22-7) vs. Newark Cath. (23-9), Thursday, 4 p.m.; Ft. Loramie (22-6) vs Fremont St. Joseph (24-7), Thursday, 7 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 1 p.m.

SOFTBALL

STATE PAIRINGS

Pairings for the 2007 Ohio High School Athletic Association state softball tournament at Brookside Park in Ashland:

DIVISION I

Hudson (26-3) vs. Pickerington Cent. (25-4), Friday, 10 a.m.; Mason (16-14) vs. Elyria (29-3), Friday, 12:30 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 3 p.m.

DIVISION II

Greenville (28-4) vs. Akr. Hoban (21-1), Thursday, 3 p.m.; St. Marys Memorial (23-1) vs. Circleville (22-7), Thursday, 5:30 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 12:30 p.m.

DIVISION III

Navarre Fairless (21-9) vs. Jeromesville Hillsdale (27-5), Thursday, 10 a.m.; Bloom-Carroll (21-8) vs. Brookville (25-4), Thursday, 12:30 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 10 a.m.

DIVISION IV

Convoy Crestview (23-3) vs. Dalton (23-4), Friday, 3 p.m.; N. Lewisburg Triad (21-7) vs. Portsmouth Clay (22-4), Friday, 5:30 p.m. Championship: Saturday, 5:30 p.m.