High school news, features and notes
- St. Vincent-St. Mary wins Div. II district
- Volleyball: Walsh Jesuit wins state semifinal
- Michalik’s one-hitter honors fallen friends, lifts Brunswick to district title
- Cloverleaf’s Dunbar, Copley doubles teams going to state
- High school sports roundup — May 25
- Division I baseball district semifinals: Explorers, Blue Devils advance to district final
- Division I district track and field: Cuyahoga Falls’ Nicole Waibel, Nicole Rozsa go 1-2 in girls pole vault, Firestone’s Thomas tops the girls 400
- High school sports roundup — May 24
- GlenOak and Perry girls tie for district title; GlenOak boys victorious
- 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
'Gridlocks' state finals edition
After several weeks, it's down to the six state championships games in Ohio. Join David Lee Morgan Jr., Michael Beaven and Jonas Fortune of the Akron Beacon Journal as they break down each game.
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Archbishop Hoban duo headed to University of Akron
A pair of Archbishop Hoban standouts -- Rachel Tecca and Katie Gross -- are headed to the University of Akron to continue their academic and athletic careers.
Tecca, a 6-foot-1 forward, averaged 18.3 points, 10.5 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 3.4 steals per game last season. She was as an honorable mention All-Ohio selection, first-team all-district and the North Coast League Most Valuable Player.
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St. V-M's Trecaso to play at University of Akron
St. Vincent-St. Mary senior Samuel Trecaso has signed a national letter of intent to continue his education and baseball careers at the University of Akron, according to St. V-M athletic director Andy Jalwan.
Trecaso led the Fighting Irish last season in hits (31) and baTtting average (.449). He also scored 20 runs and had 17 RBI.
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Gridlocks Playoffs Week 2
Akron Beacon Journal sportswriters David Lee Morgan Jr., Jonas Fortune and Michael Beaven make their predictions for the High School Football playoffs.
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