High school news, features and notes
- High school notebook: St. V-M basketball player VJ King helps U.S. U16 team to gold medal
- VJ King earns gold medal with USA U-16 men's basketball team
- Lake's Chaese Vaudrin signs with Geneva
- Perry's Stefano Millin pledges to KSU for football
- WRA student nabs lacrosse honor
- Aurora athlete selects Mount Union for tennis
- Hoban tennis players set to play at Mount Union
- Mount Union football gains Ryan Ross, a OSU transfer & Hoban graduate
- Manchester's Richie Ashley commits to Heidelberg for football
- High school football: OHSAA approves seventh division; several schools drop into lower divisions
- Hudson Junior Invitational: Stow senior Ian Holt takes charge, leads by 6 strokes
- High school baseball: Team Summit tops Team Akron in all-star game
- Hudson Junior Invitational: Kent Roosevelt’s Kory Nielsen tackles first major tournament; Stow’s Ian Holt leads boys with opening 69
- High school all-star softball: Field’s Kerrie Trautman takes one for the team, then scores winning run
- High school notebook: Canal Park to host all-star baseball game Wednesday
- Canal Park set to host all-star baseball game Wednesday
- Hoban baseball players decide on college futures
- Hudson athletes make college decisions
- High school notebook: All-star softball games at Firestone Stadium
- All-Star softball players set to converge on Firestone Stadium
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Recruiting roundup: St. V-M's Booker highly rated
St. Vincent-St. Mary linebacker Dante Booker is rated the state’s No. 1 player in the 2014 class, according to Rivals.com. Booker, who is listed at 6 feet 3 and 210 pounds, reportedly has offers from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State and Penn State.
The University of Akron is showing interest in Amelia senior forward Anthony Clark, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Clark, one of the Cincinnati area’s top soccer players in the 2013 class, also has interest from Louisville, Marshall and Wake Forest.
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Fox Sports Ohio to air two area high school football games this fall
Fox Sports Ohio’s High School Football Game of the Week series will return in 2012 to air seven key games throughout the season, all on Thursday night broadcasts.
Buchtel and Massillon will kick off this year’s coverage on August 23 at 7:30 p.m. On October 4, FSO will air a marquee Federal League match-up between McKinley and GlenOak at 7 p.m. Both games will air on the main Fox Sports Ohio channel and will be simulcasted on FoxSportsOhio.com.
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Highland names Michael Murphy as boys basketball coach
Michael Murphy is staying at Highland but will leave the girls program to coach the boys, according to a press release from Highland Local Schools.
Last season, Murphy led the girls to a 15-8 record and the program’s first sectional title since 2002. Before that, he coached Copley to a 63-28 record over five seasons.
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Copley's Turner healthy, mulling college options
Copley senior-to-be Aregeros Turner II continues to round into shape as the start of the high school football season quickly approaches.
Turner suffered a broken right leg last season in a game against Green on Oct. 14. He said Tuesday he will be ready to play this season for the Indians as a running back, wide receiver and defensive back.
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Recruiting roundup: Aquinas' Rich to Boston College; area players add offers
• St. Thomas Aquinas senior defensive end Joel Rich verbally committed to Boston College on June 30, according to ESPN.com.
Rich, who is 6 feet 5 and 230 pounds, also had an offer from Buffalo, according to ESPN. Rich is one of the area’s top players in the 2013 class.
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