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
Nine area wrestlers crowned state champions in Columbus
COLUMBUS: The following Akron-area wrestlers won state championships or placed second Saturday night at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center:
DIVISION I
106 pounds: state champion -- Jose Rodriguez, Perry, Soph..
126: state champion -- Ivan McClay, Massillon, Sr.
132: second place -- Zac Carson, Lake, Soph.
170: second place -- Tyler Hughes, Brunswick, Sr.
195: state champion -- JoJo Tayse, Perry, Sr.
285: second place -- Corey Siegfried, GlenOak, Sr.
DIVISION II
120: state champion -- Nathan Tomasello, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, Sr.; second place -- Joey Miller, Carrollton, Sr.
126: second place -- Mike Rix, St. Vincent-St. Mary, Sr.
138: second place -- Ryan Skonieczny, St. Vincent-St. Mary, Jr.
182: state champion -- Aaron Adkins, St. Vincent-St. Mary, Jr.; second place -- Stephen Suglio, Revere, Sr.
DIVISION III
126: state champion -- Zack Nelson, Waynedale, Sr.
138: state champion -- J.J. Diven, Waterloo, Sr.
152: second place -- Kollin Moore, Norwayne, Soph.
170: state champion -- Travis Linton, Rootstown, Jr.
182: second place -- Sam Groff, Sandy Valley, Sr.
220: state champion -- Jake Moore, Rootstown, Sr.