High school news, features and notes
- Track and field: Area standouts seek standout postseason performances
- Ellet, Firestone to compete for title
- Nordonia boys, Green girls win Suburban League track and field team titles
- High school sports roundup — May 18
- High school track/City Series Meet: Buchtel boys, Firestone girls take titles
- High school sports roundup — May 17
- OHSAA announces competitive balance proposal failed, transfer rules softened
- High school softball Division I sectional/Barberton 11, Ellet 1: Magics rally around mourning teammates in victory over Orangemen
- OHSAA Board of Directors Meeting Highlights - 05/16-13
- OHSAA announces competitive balance proposal for high school sports fails in close vote
- High School Spotlight — May 15
- St. V-M advances to sectional final in softball
- High school notebook: Walsh Jesuit’s Conzaman to retire
- High school sports roundup — May 15
- Grant Conzaman set to retire as Walsh Jesuit Athletic Director in June
- Track and field league championship meets galore this week
- Lake’s Tyler Straley signs to play baseball at Malone
- Revere senior Emma Gresser signs to swim at University of Cincinnati
- OHSAA set to announce referendum voting results Thursday
- Stow senior KC Kolke signs to play soccer at Lake Erie College
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43 local wrestlers advance to championship semifinals at state
Forty-three local wrestlers are one win away from advancing to the state finals Saturday night at Value City Arena. Twenty are from Division I, 14 are from Division II and nine are from Division III. The semifinals for all three divisions are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. today. Here are the local semifinalists:
Division I
103 -- Perry freshman David Bavery (34-7); Medina junior Ryan Hornack (36-7). 112 -- Massillon Washington sophomore Ivan McClay (41-2). 125 -- Twinsburg junior Mike Labry (37-1); Wadsworth junior Kagan Squire (49-2). 130 -- Wadsworth senior Alfredo Gray (41-5). 135 -- Canton McKinley junior Ruben Burrows (36-4). 140 -- Perry junior Zach Dailey (40-3); Nordonia senior Mark Gupko (33-11); Wadsworth senior Nate Ball (40-8). 145 -- Stow junior Connor McMahon (36-3); Perry senior Tanner Lemon (32-10); Copley senior Jon Garrison (42-7). 152 -- Medina senior Teddy Hammer (42-4). 160 -- Wadsworth senior Sheldon Brandenburg (31-1). 171 -- Twinsburg junior Michael Baker (38-2). 189 -- Copley senior Sam Wheeler (46-4); Perry sophomore Jo Jo Tayse (34-9). 215 -- Wadsworth junior Nick Tavanello (46-1). Hwt. -- Perry junior Doug Mayes (34-7).
Division II
103 -- Canton South sophomore D.J. Schoeppner (42-2); St. Vincent-St. Mary sophomore Mike Rix (24-7). 112 -- Walsh Jesuit junior Cory Stainbrook (40-9). 130 -- Walsh Jesuit senior Johnni DiJulius (42-3). 135 -- Walsh Jesuit junior Nate Skonieczny (46-1); Highland senior Daniel Mirman (41-2). 140 -- Walsh Jesuit junior Nic Skonieczny (22-8); Field junior T.J. Fox (47-2). 145 -- Walsh Jesuit senior John Novak (19-7). 152 -- Louisville junior Lucas Poyser (39-8). 171 -- Crestwood senior Cody Ryba (43-3). 215 -- St. Vincent-St. Mary junior Ray Stone (39-7). Hwt. -- St. Vincent-St. Mary senior Carlos Lugo (42-8); Marlington junior Zach Higgins (40-5).
Division III
103 -- CVCA Nathan Tomasello (41-0). 112 -- Waynedale senior Tyler Harter (42-1). 140 -- Manchester senior Shane Brown (45-0); Northwestern senior Logan Hershey (45-7). 152 -- Waynedale junior Zebulun Beam (54-1). 171 -- Garrettsville sophomore Kevin Stock (41-6); Chippewa senior Bryson Hall (44-0). 189 -- CVCA senior Alex Utley (39-2); Northwestern senior Kurt Schaefer (50-2).
