Canfield sports briefs


Golf event set for this summer

The annual Pink Ribbon Gold Classic will be held at Tippecanoe Country Club on July 16. All proceeds from this event will go directly to the American Cancer Society. The Pink Ribbon committee will also sponsor a bus trip this spring to a local casino. Watch for further details on both of these events.

Baseball club accepting registrations

The Canfield Baseball Club is accepting registrations for the 2012 softball and baseball season for players ages 5-14. Registration is online only at www.canfieldbaseball.com.

A $25 late fee will be charged for those registering Feb. 15 and later. Late registration ends Feb. 29. After Feb. 29, a waiting list will be assembled.

Last year more than 600 players played on 52 teams in the Canfield Baseball Club.

Canfield’s Pavlansky wins 300th

Canfield High School girls’ basketball coach Patrick Pavlansky recorded his 300th career win on Jan. 7 as his Lady Cardinals defeated the Hubbard Lady Eagles 80-28 in All-American Conference American Division action.

Coach Pavlansky is in his 17th year as Canfield’s head basketball coach. His teams have won seven conference titles, 12 sectional titles and three District championships. His 2000-’1 squad earned Division II State Runner-Up honors.

Coach Pavlansky is the son of former Poland football coach David Pavlansky (for whom the Poland football/soccer field is named), his brother, Mike, is Canfield’s head football coach and his brother, Tom, is the head football coach at Lakeview High School. His brother, David, formerly coached track at Boardman High School.