Paige Klaric named first team All-Ohio in girls basketball

Paige Klaric, who led the Warren JFK girls basketball team to the final of the district tournament, was named first team All-Ohio in Division IV by The Associated Press on Tuesday.

Klaric, a senior, averaged 23.7 points per game for the Eagles, who finished the season with an 18-5 record.

Joining Klaric on the Div. III team were Mikayla Tipton of Wellsville, Sarah Cash of Lordstown, and Lowellville’s Taylor Hvisdak and Emily Carlson, were were all named special mention.

Selected to the honorable mention team were Taylor Ward of Sebring, Taylor Stanley of Western Reserve, Ashley Harrison of Crestview, Clarissa Perkins of Leetonia and Ashley Moore of Lowellville.

In Div. III, three area players were named special mention: Sarah Bonar of Badger, Courtney Powell of Ursuline and Destiny Prusky of Newton Falls.

Named honorable mention were Ali Gagne of Lakeview, Courtney Aldridge of LaBrae and Aurielle Irizarry of Ursuline.

Read the story in Wednesday’s Vindicator and vindy.com.