High school news, features and notes
- Ohio State recruiting: St. V-M’s Dante Booker commits to Buckeyes
- Division II district final softball/Walsh Jesuit 4, Field 2: Lexi Noonan, Taylor Rahach lead Warriors to district title
- High school sports roundup — May 23
- Division II district final softball/Fairless 2, Springfield 1: Falcons advance to regional
- Barberton hires Greg Whitmer as girls basketball coach
- St. Vincent-St. Mary junior linebacker Dante Booker Jr. commits to Ohio State; 9th Buckeyes recruit
- High school sports roundup — May 22
- Walsh Jesuit, Field set to meet in Akron Division II softball district final Thursday
- Softball Division II district semifinals: Fairless, Springfield advance
- High School Spotlight — May 22
- High school notebook: Twinsburg confident after defeating Walsh Jesuit in sectional for second year in a row
- High school baseball/Firestone 8, Ellet 6: Falcons win, set up showdown in City Series championship game
- Division II district baseball final/Archbishop Hoban 8, Tallmadge 1: Knights click to advance to regional
- Division I district softball/Medina 5, Barberton 2: Megan Paradise pitches Bees into district final
- High school sports roundup — May 21
- Cuyahoga Falls names Sean Flaherty new football coach
- St. V-M alumni say goodbye to old gym, set to be gutted Wednesday
- High school baseball: Starting pitching leads Hoban, Tallmadge to district semifinals wins
- High school sports roundup — May 20
- Ellet gains early edge on Firestone to win 12-3
UA extends several football scholarships
The University of Akron football program has reportedly extended several scholarship offers recently to players in the 2012 class, according to ScoutingOhio.com.
--Lakewood St. Edward junior defensive end Darryl Render (6-3, 245) added an offer from the Zips. He also has offers from West Virginia , Bowling Green and Toledo .
--Glenville junior defensive tackle Alex Pace (6-3, 260) also has offers from Kent State and Toledo .
--Warren Howland junior tackle Anthony Stanko (6-5, 300) also has offers from Northwestern, Penn State , Stanford , West Virginia and Kent State .
-- Akron is the first offer for Cleveland St. Ignatius junior strong safety Mike Svetina (6-2, 220).
-- Centerville junior free safety Jay Mastin (6-2, 200) also has offers from Miami (Ohio) and Ohio University.
--Austintown Fitch junior Chris Davis (5-9, 188), who is being recruited as an athlete, also has offers from SMU, Kent State, Indiana, Bowling Green, Toledo, Baylor, Arkansas, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Iowa, Vanderbilt and West Virginia.
--Austintown Fitch junior RB William Mahone (6 foot, 204 pounds) also has offers from Cincinnati, Boston College, Michigan State, West Virginia, Notre Dame, Northwestern, Pittsburgh, Iowa and several others.
--Austintown Fitch junior Demitrious Davis (5-10, 183), who is being recruited as an athlete, also has offers from SMU, Kent State, Indiana, Boston College, Pittsburgh, Arkansas, Cincinnati, Iowa, West Virginia, Colorado and several others.