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BOYS BASKETBALL

DIVISION II

Cardinal Mooney 60, Struthers 51

YOUNGSTOWN

Mike Pelini led four Cardinals in double figures with 16 points as seventh-seeded Mooney advanced to a sectional final at second-seeded Lakeview at 7 p.m. on Friday. Tommy Fire added 15 points, Anthony Fire had 13 and Pete Haas finished with 10 for the Cardinals. Kevin Traylor led the Wildcats with 18 points, Trey Metzka had 13 and Carson Ryan added 10.

Ursuline 77, Hubbard 62

YOUNGSTOWN

R.J. Clark made four of the Irish’s nine 3-pointers and scored 25 points as Ursuline (13-10) beat Hubbard (2-21) in a sectional semifinal. Jakylan Irving added 14 points and Johnny Rowland had 10 for the fourth-seeded Irish, who will host fifth-seeded Canfied in a sectional final at 7 p.m. on Friday. Cam Resatar led all scorers with 31 points for the Eagles. Chanze Kelley added 13.

Girard 61, Howland 48

GIRARD

Austin Claussell’s 28 points pushed Girard into a sectional final against Chaney on Friday. Christian Graziano scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half and Matt Payich added 10. Jordan Sperling was the lone Howland player in double figures with 12 points.

Niles 63, West Branch 49

BELOIT

Corbin Foy scored 23 points and made six assists and five rebounds to lead the Red Dragons. Cyler Kane-Johnson contributed 21 points and seven rebounds. Niles advances to Friday’s sectional final at Poland at 7 p.m. For the Warriors, Nick Pidgeon scored 12 points and Nick Everett 10.

DIVISION III

United 56, Fairless 45

HANOVERTON

Landon Baker scored 20 points to lead the Golden Eagles. Parker Hydrick scored 16 points as United advances to a sectional final game at Waterloo on Friday at 7 p.m. Lucas Ruegg led Fairless with 12 points.

Columbiana 64, East Palestine 42

COLUMBIANA

Sean Whitehead and Carter Pasco scored 10 points each to lead Columbiana. Erik Hopfenziz added nine for the Clippers. East Palestine was led by Dom Posey with 13 points. Columbiana will take on South Range Friday at 7 p.m.

Valley Christian 36, Western Reserve 23

YOUNGSTOWN

Melvin neail scored 15 points and Milan Square added 12 for Valley Christian, who outlasted Western Reserve in a low-scoring affair. Western Reserve was led by Noah Klasic with eight points. Valley Christian advances to play Canton Central Catholic Friday at 7 p.m.

Brookfield 60, Liberty 49 OT

BROOKFIELD

Brookfield got six and five points respectively in overtime from Brady Reichart and Conner Stevens. Reichart led Brookfield with 27 points, as the Warriors outscored Liberty 13-2 in overtime. Connor Filipovich added 16 and Conner Stevens totaled 12 points for Brookfield. Liberty was led by Ezell Brown with 16 points. Micah Dukes added 11 for the Leopards. Brookfield advances to take on Edgewood, Friday at 7 p.m.

Mineral Ridge 77, Campbell 71

MINERAL RIDGE

Jordan Zupko scored 25 points to lead Mineral Ridge. Zupko’s 25 points put him at 1,218 career points, passing Gary Pugh’s 1,194 points (1976-80) for most in Mineral Ridge school history. Ausitn Governor added 18 points, Koby Zupko had 16, and Joe Rozzi added 10 for the Rams. Campbell was led by Kevin Moore with 19 points. Xavian Leonard added 12 points, Sevos Kouros had 11, and Raysean Hicks added 10 for the Devils.

DIVISION IV

Lisbon 72, Heartland Christian 42

LISBON

Justin Sweeney’s triple-double included 25 points, 13 rebounds, 10 steals and four assists for the Blue Devils (11-12). Ryan McCullough scored 15 points and made six assists while Blayne Brownfield scored 11 points. Friday at 7 p.m., Lisbon will play at Sebring in a sectional final. For the Lions, Ron Mathews led with 23 points.

Warren JFK 72, Maplewood 21

WARREN

Cameron Hollobaugh scored 18 points to lead the Eagles. Jody Hayes and Sejjan Cuoto each scored 13 points. Warren JFK advances to Friday’s sectional final at Bristol. Hunter Bates scored 10 for the Rockets.

Wellsville 67, Jackson-Milton 47

WELLSVILLE

Garrett Scott led Wellsville with 23 points. Luke Green added 19 and Derrick Suggs had 17 for the Tigers. Jackson-Milton was led by Mason Robison with 20 points, including five 3-pointers. Wellsville advances to play McDonald Friday at 7 p.m.

Southern 79, Leetonia 53

SALINEVILLE

Cameren Grodhaus led the Indians with 19 points and Josh Pratt and Brady Tolson had 14 and 11 points, respectively. Quentin Craik led Leetonia with 13 points and Ethan Hartman had 10 in defeat. Southern advances to play Lowellville on Friday

SUMMARIES

DIVISION II

CHANEY 66, East 53

EAST (1-22) — John Clay 2 2-2 6, Deland Richardson 3 0-0 6, Marquel Anderson 3 0-0 6, Chris McCullough 1 0-0 3, Carl Sadler 4 2-2 14, Tim Davis 1 1-1 3, Marquan Gilmer 3 2-2 8, Gabe Green 0 2-3 2, Jarail Jenkins 2 0-0 4 Terrance Yeboah 0 1-2 1. Totals: 19 10-12 53.

CHANEY (18-5) — Sharrod Taylor 7 1-3 17, Jamison Tubbs 2 3-6 8, Marquel Gillespie 6 2-2 14, Ryan Clark 2 0-2 4, Cameron Lawrence 3 3-7 9, Clavon Morgan 0 0-1 0, Quincy Jones 2 1-6 5, William Brown 4 1-2 9. Totals: 23-42 11-29 66.

East1715714—53

Chaney26111514—66

3-point goals: East 5 (Sadler 4, McCullough); Chaney 3 (Taylor 2, Tubbs).

CARDINAL MOONEY 60, STRUTHERS 51

STRUTHERS — Kevin Traylor 8-2-18, Jared Laczko 2-0-5, Carson Ryan 4-1-10, Avelbany Smith 1-0-2, Billy Opritza 1-0-2, Trey Metzka 5-0-13. Totals: 21 3-7 51.

CARDINAL MOONEY — Mark Phillips 2-0-6, Pete Haas 3-3-10, Tommy Fire 6-1-15, Anthony Fire 3-7-13, Mike Pelini 7-2-16, Johnny Murphy 0-0-0, Matt Brennan 0-0-0, Sonny Rodriguez 0-0-0. Totals: 21 13-21 60.

Struthers916917—51

Mooney11151024—60

3-point goals: Hubbard 5 (Metzka 3, Laczko, Ryan); Cardinal Mooney 5 (Fire 2, Phillips 2, Haas).

GIRARD 61, Howland 48

HOWLAND — Jordan Sperling 5 0-2 12, Cam Durig 3 1-2 8, Frank Manios 2 1-2 5, Justin Jones 1 0-0 2, Nathan Barrett 4 1-2 9, Gage Tomko 3 0-1 8, Joey Vitul 1 1-2 4. Totals: 19 4-11 48.

GIRARD — Adam Connelly 1 2-3 4, Austin Claussell 11 2-2 28, Matt Payich 4 0-2 10, Terrance Davis 1 0-0 2, Christian Graziano 5 3-4 13, Dom Malito 2 0-2 4. Totals: 24 7-13 61.

Howland117921—48

Girard15171415—61

3-point goals: Howland 6 (Sperling 2, Tomko 2, Durig, Vitul); Girard 6 (Claussell 4, Payich 2).

NILES 63, WEST BRANCH 49

NILES — Corbin Foy 9 2-2 23, Cyler-Kane Johnson 5 9-11 21, T. Johnson 2 0-0 6, C. Sudzina 3 0-0 6, R. Savin 2 0-0 5, Z. Leonard 1 0-0 2. Totals: 23 11-13 63.

WEST BRANCH — Nick Pidgeon 4 2-2 12, Nick Everett 4 2-4 10, Branden Zuchowski 2 4-4 8, Reece Leone 1 5-8 7, Nick Scarpitti 2 0-0 5, Loren Lamp 1 2-2 4, Grant Hurless 1 0-0 3. Totals: 15 15-20 49.

Niles1341927—63

West Branch124429—49

3-point goals: Niles 6 (Foy 3, Johnson 2, Savin 1); West Branch 4 (Pidgeon 2, Scarpitti 1, Hurless 1).

URSULINE 77, HUBBARD 62

HUBBARD (2-21) — Cam Resatar 13 3-6 31, Mark Eckard 1 0-0 3, Ryan Laird 2 0-0 4, Chanze Kelley 6 0-0 13, Jayden Rcord 1 1-2 3, Anthony Shaffer 4 0-1 8. Totals: 27-61 4-9 62.

URSULINE (13-10) — Devan Keevey 3 1-2 7, Pat McLaughlin 1 0-0 3, Vince Armeni 1 2-2 5, Jakylan Irving 7 0-1 14, Travis Easterly 1 2-4 4, Sean Phillips 2 0-0 5, RJ Clark 8 5-5 25, Johnny Rowland 4 0-0 10, Luke Pipala 1 2-2 4.Totals: 28-67 12-16 77.

Hubbard18161315—62

Ursuline24151919—77

3-point goals: Hubbard 4-13 (Resatar 2, Eckard, Kelley); Ursline 9-25 (Clark 4, Rowland 2, McLaughlin, Armeni, Phillips). Rebounds: Hubbard 20; Ursuline 48.

DIVISION III

brookfield 60, liberty 49 ot

BROOKFIELD — Connor Filipovich 6 2-2 16, Brady Reichart 9 9-11 27, Gage Emery 1 1-4 3, Jake Shingledecker 0 2-2 2, Conner Stevens 1 10-15 12. Totals: 15 24-34 60.

LIBERTY — Ezell Brown 7 2-6 16, Manuel DuBose 1 2-3 4, Micah Dukes 2 7-8 11, travis Myers 0 1-2 1, Marquan Tate 2 0-0 5, James Davis 4 0-0 9, Darrion Williams 1 0-1 3. Totals: 17 12-20 49.

Brookfield1012121313—60

Liberty16111192—49

3-point goals: Brookfield 2 (Filipovich 2); Liberty 3 (Tate, Davis, Williams).

columbiana 64, east palestine 42

COLUMBIANA — Hunter Zentner 4 0-0 8, Carter Pasco 3 3-4 10, Ryan Fahs 3 1-2 7, Zach Clark 2 0-0 4, Erik Hopfenziz 4 1-1 9, Sean Whitehead 4 1-1 10, Quenton Cross 3 0-0 6, Dalton Whitehair 1 0-0 3, Matt Mazei 3 1-2 7. Totals: 27 7-10 64.

EAST PALESTINE — Cooper Vance 1 2-2 4, Dom Posey 5 2-2 13, Steve Darlington 4 0-0 8, Parker Sherry 1 4-6 6, Sean Helpy 1 1-4 3, Abel Figley 3 0-0 8. Totals: 15 9-16 42.

Columbiana13271113—64

East Palestine5141310—42

3-point goals: Columbiana 3 (Pasco, Whitehead, Whitehair); East Palesitne 3 (Figley 2, Posey).

mineral ridge 77, campbell 71

MINERAL RIDGE — Austin Governor 8 2-4 18, Joe Rozzi 3 4-4 10, Koby Zupko 4 7-7 16, Jordan Zupko 9 6-8 25, Tristan Weiss 0 2-4 2, Maurice Clark 1 3-4 6. Totals: 25 24-31 77.

CAMPBELL — Kevin Moore 7 0-0 19, Xavian Leonard 4 4-6 12, Matt Logan 2 0-0 5, Nick Kouros 1 0-0 3, Rodney Miller 4 0-1 9, Sevos Kouros 4 1-2 11, Raysean Hicks 3 4-6 10, Iree Carten 0 2-2 2. Totals: 25 11-17 71.

Mineral Ridge18171428—77

Campbell13142519—71

3-point goals: Mineral Ridge 3 (K. Zupko, J. Zupko, Clark); Campbell 9 (Moore 5, S. Kouros 2, N. Kouros, Miller).

UNITED 56, FAIRLESS 45

FAIRLESS — Lucas Ruegg 5 0-0 12, Kyle Hander 4 1-4 9, Jack Laney 4 0-0 8, D. Fortner 4 0-0 8, Donner Durant 1 2-2 5,Owen Anstine 1 0-0 3. Total: 19 3-6 45.

UNITED — Landon Baker 8 4-10 20, Parker Hydrick 6 4-8 16, Ethan Antram 1 3-4 5, Anthony DiBaggio 2 0-2 5, K. Baker 2 0-1 4, Alex Birtalion 2 0-0 4, Brutus Ogilvie 1 0-0 2. Totals: 22 11-25 56.

Fairless1171413—45

United1216820—56

3-point goals: Fairless 4 (Ruegg 2, Durant 1, Anstine 1); United 1 (DiBaggio).

valley christian 36, western reserve 23

VALLEY CHRISTIAN (18-4) — Melvin Neail 3 9-9 15, Lohron Brown 0 2-4 2, Jordan Trowers 1 0-1 2, Milan Square 5 0-2 12, Tyrone Lindsey 0 4-6 4, Mark Revere 0 1-2 1. Totals: 9 16-24 36.

WESTERN RESERVE — Riley Miller 3 1-2 8, Caleb Quinn 1 0-0 2, Todd Henning 1 0-0 2, Preston Reed 1 0-0 2, Noah Klasic 4 0-0 9. Totals; 10 1-2 23.

Valley Christian98910—36

Western Reserve8654—23

3-point goals: Valley Christian 2 (Square 2); Western Reserve 2 (Miller, Klasic).

DIVISION IV

LISBON 72, HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN 42

HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN — Ron mathews 9 3-4 23, Beckett Richards 3 0-2 7, Cade Roth 2 0-0 6, Stephen baker 2 0-0 4, Noah Pennington 0 2-2 2. Totals: 16 5-8 42.

LISBON (11-12) — Justin Sweeney 10 3-3 25, Ryan McCullough 7 0-0 15, Blayne Brownfield 3 2-2 11, Logan Bell 4 0-0 8, Tyler Welsh 1 0-0 3, Joey Fisher 1 0-0 2. Totals: 30 5-7 72.

Heartland98916—42

Lisbon20121723—72

3-point goals: Heartland Christian 5 (Roth 2, Mathews 2, Richards 1); Lisbon 7 (Brownfield 3, Sweeney 2, McCullough 1, Welsh 1).

SOUTHERN 79, LEETONIA 53

LEETONIA — Sefton Houlette 3 0-0 7, Brock Simpson 0 1-2 1, Alex Watebeck 1 0-1 3, Dylan Lennon 2 1-2 6, Jorden Baker 0 2-3 2, Marco Ferry 4 0-4 8, Quentin Craik 4 4-8 13, Patrick Hull 1 0-0 3, Ethan Hartman 4 0-0 10. Totals: 19 8-20 53.

SOUTHERN — Brock Smalley 4 0-0 9, Cameren Grodhaus 7 3-7 19, Josh Pratt 6 1-1 14, Max Hart 3 0-0 7, Nick May 1 0-0 2, Bradly Sloan 4 0-0 8, Jayce Sloan 3 0-0 6, Tanner Patterson 1 1-2 3, Brady Tolson 5 1-2 11. Totals: 34 6-12 79.

Leetonia1281320—53

Southern18162124—79

3-point goals: Leetonia 7 (Hartman 2, Houlette, Waterbeck, Lennon, Craik, Hull); Southern 5 (Grodhaus 2, Smalley, Pratt, Hart).

WARREN JFK 72, MAPLEWOOD 21

MAPLEWOOD — Hunter Bates 3 4-4 10, Connor Steffans 2 0-0 4, Ryan Bedlion 1 1-2 3, Shane Swogger 1 1-2 3, Brayden Webb 0 1-2 1, Ethan Foatz 0 0-1 0. Totals: 7 7-11 21.

WARREN JFK — Cameron Hollobaugh 6 6-7 18, Sejjan Cuoto 5 1-2 13, Jody Hayes 5 2-3 13, Louis Kondolios 3 1-2 9, Gianni Eaton 3 1-2 9, Marcus Aulozia 3 0-0 8, Bobby Plizga 0 2-4 2, Tim Harden 0 0-4 0. Totals:25 13-24 72.

Maplewood41124—21

Warren JFK20211813—72

3-point goals: Maplewood 0; Warren JFK 9 (Kondolios 2, Cuoto 2, Aulozia 2, Eaton 2).

wellsville 67, jackson-milton 47

WELLSVILLE — Luke Green 8 0-0 19, Garrett Scott 9 2-4 23, Derrick Suggs 7 3-5 17, Justin Wright 3 2-2 8. Totals: 27 7-11 67.

JACKSON-MILTON — Cole Grope 2 1-1 5, Gavin Sahli 3 2-2 8, Mason Robison 7 1-1 20, David Vega 1 3-5 5, Frankie Presy 1 1-2 3, AJ Bouch 3 0-1 6. Totals: 17 8-11 47.

Wellsville15161719—67

Jackson-Milton1291511—47

3-point goals: Wellsville 6 (Green 3, Scott 3); Jackson-Milton 5 (Robison 5).

AREA SCORES

TOURNAMENT

DIVISION II

Niles 63, West Branch 49

Canfield 74, Salem 47

Cardinal Mooney 60, Struthers 51

Chaney 66, East 53

Girard 61, Howland 48

Ursuline 77, Hubbard 62

DIVISION III

United 56, Navarre Fairless 45

Rootstown 77, Crestview 43

Columbiana 64, East Palestine 42

Valley Christian 36, Western Reserve 23

Brookfield 60, Liberty 49

Garfield 82, Grand Valley 46

Mineral Ridge 77, Campbell 71

DIVISION IV

Mathews 65, Fairport Harbor Harding 35

Newbury 66, Lordstown 45

Ashtabula St. John 59, Southington 51

Bloomfield at Windham, 7 p.m.

Warren JFK 72, Maplewood 21

Lisbon 72, Heartland 42

Wellsville 67. Jackson-Milton 47

Southern 79, Leetonia 53

St. Thomas Aquinas 49, East Canton 36

AROUND OHIO

TOURNAMENTS

Division I

Region 4

Centerville 79, Clayton Northmont 45

Cin. Colerain 51, Cin. Western Hills 48

Cin. Moeller 58, Oxford Talawanda 17

Cin. Princeton 57, Cin. St. Xavier 55

Liberty Twp. Lakota E. 55, Morrow Little Miami 22

Mason 54, Cin. Withrow 37

Milford 59, Cin. La Salle 49

Xenia 76, Miamisburg 74

Division II

Region 5

Akr. East 70, Akr. Springfield 58

Alliance 66, Mogadore Field 54

Alliance Marlington 61, Akr. Manchester 43

Aurora 76, Cle. JFK 54

Can. South 74, Norton 58

Chagrin Falls 60, Ravenna 56, OT

Chardon 69, E. Cle. Shaw 63

Chesterland W. Geauga 61, Cle. St. Martin De Porres 44

Cle. Glenville 70, Conneaut 49

Cuyahoga Falls CVCA 39, Gates Mills Hawken 30

Geneva 63, Chardon NDCL 45

Perry 79, Jefferson Area 34

Peninsula Woodridge 85, Ravenna SE 37

Streetsboro 43, Orange 40

Tallmadge 76, Akr. Coventry 57

Region 6

Fairview 62, Rocky River Lutheran W. 34

LaGrange Keystone 51, Lodi Cloverleaf 30

SCHEDULE

TODAY

BOYS BASKETBALL

TOURNAMENT

DIVISION I

Canton Glenoak at Canton McKinley, 7 p.m.

Austintown Fitch at North Canton Hoover, 7 p.m.

Barberton at Massillon Perry, 7 p.m.

Wooster at Uniontown Lake, 7 p.m.

Massillon Washington at Dover, 7 p.m.

University School at Bedford, 7 p.m.

Cle. John Adams at Warren Harding, 7 p.m.

Kenston at Maple Heights, 7 p.m.

Nordonia at Hudson, 7 p.m.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Tournament

DIVISION III

At Struthers Fieldhouse

Salem vs. Liberty, 6 p.m.

South Range vs. Southeast, 7:45 p.m.

At Lakeview High School

Champion vs. Pymatuning Valley, 6 p.m.

Newton Falls vs. LaBrae, 7:45 p.m.

DIVISION IV

At Mineral Ridge High School

McDonald vs. Jackson-Milton, 6 p.m.

Western Reserve vs. Brookfield, 7:45 p.m.

At Grand Valley High School

Newbury/Cornerstone Christian vs. Maplewood, 6 p.m.

Andrews Osborne vs. Bristol, 7:45 p.m.

THURSDAY

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Tournament

DIVISION II

At Austintown Fitch High School

Poland vs. West Branch, 7 p.m.

FRIDAY

BOYS BASKETBALL

TOURNAMENT

DIVISION II

Niles at Poland, 7 p.m.

Ursuline vs. Canfield, 7 p.m.

Cardinal Mooney at Lakeview, 7 p.m.

Chaney vs. Girard, 7 p.m.

DIVISION III

United at Waterloo, 7 p.m.

Rootstown at Mogadore, 7 p.m.

Columbiana at South Range, 7 p.m.

Valley Christian at Canton Central Catholic, 7 p.m.

Brookfield at Edgewood, 7 p.m.

Pymatuning Valley at Newton Falls, 7 p.m.

Garfield at LaBrae, 7 p.m.

Mineral Ridge at Champion, 7 p.m.

DIVISION IV

St. John at Badger, 7 p.m.

Bloomfield/Windham vs. Newbury, 7 p.m.

Warren JFK at Bristol, 7 p.m.

Mathews at Osborne Academy, 7 p.m.

St. Thomas Aquinas at Springfield, 7 p.m.

Lisbon at Sebring, 7 p.m.

Wellsville at McDonald, 7 p.m.

Southern at Lowellville, 7 p.m.