Sam Wheeler (Copley) and Casey Newburg each won by technical fall to lead the Kent State wrestling team to a 31-10 win over Cleveland State in Kent on Friday night.
The Golden Flashes led 12-10 before the Flashes won six matches in a row, led by Wheeler, Newburg, Tommy Sasfy, Caleb Marsh, Steve Mitcheff and Mack McGuire to blow open the meet.
Senior Dustin Kilgore did not wrestle due to the Vikings’ forfeit of the 197-pound match.
The Flashes are 9-4 this season and visit Edinboro on Sunday.
Canton Charge
Kyle Gibson scored 18 points, Ryan Rossiter scored 15 points and the Charge defeated the Austin Toros 93-88 at the Cedar Park Center in Cedar Park, Texas, on Friday night.
The Charge (18-12) trailed by four at halftime and outscored the Toros 45-36 in the second half for the win.
Antoine Aguido scored 11 points and Dominique Johnson added 10 points for the Charge. Pat Sullivan led the Toros with 20 points.
The Charge play the Texas Legends at 8 tonight at the Dr. Pepper Arena in Frisco, Texas.
Football
Tickets for Ohio State’s 2013 Spring Game at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati will go on sale March 1.
Tickets for the 1 p.m. game April 13 will be $18 for club seats, $12 for general reserve seats and $5 for children ages 2-6 with children 2 and younger admitted for free.
Tickets will be available March 1 online at OhioStateBuckeyes.com or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Athletics Ticket Office in the Schottenstein Center or at any Ticketmaster location.
Event change
Due to record-setting ticket sales, the University of Akron Department of Athletics 38th Annual Sports Hall of Fame Induction ceremony on Feb. 15 has been moved to the Quaker Square Inn.
Nearly 250 tickets to the event have already been sold, prompting UA officials to move the event.
The festivities begin at 6 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. followed by the induction at 8 p.m.
The cost of the banquet is $40 per person and $20 for children age 13 and younger. Tables of eight can be reserved for $300.
Contact Alexa Doutt at 330-972-2695 to make a reservation.
Michael Andy (football), LeShaunte Edwards (track), Russ Klaus (football), Ken McDonald (administration), Julie Bias Pratt (softball), Ken Pryor (soccer) and Michelle Rizzo Wardle (cross country, track) will be honored.
— Staff report
