Prep Roundup

BOYS BASKETBALL

Ursuline 60, Lutheran East 57

CANTON

Anthony Howell scored 30 points and Dakota Hobbs added 17 as Ursuline (4-2) held off Lutheran East (4-2). The Irish led by as many as six points late before the Falcons hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer. Keandre Graves led Lutheran East with 15 points, Mauricio Tate had 14 and Tyler Powell had 13.

Akron Springfield 49, Newton Falls 40

CANTON

Andrew Hanna scored a game-high 18 points and Akron Springfield outscored Newton Falls 15-5 in a decisive fourth quarter to win Sunday. Ben Simpson led the Tigers (1-4) with 14 points.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Late Saturday

Struthers 60, Niles 31

STRUTHERS

Alexis Bury scored 17 points to lead the Wildcats (4-2, 3-0 All-American Conference White Tier) in Saturday’s game. Also scoring in double figures were Khaylah Brown with 15 and Emily Grandy with 13. For the Red Dragons, Amanda Blank led with 12 points.

Staff report