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Akron offers Walnut Hills linebacker/defensive end
Walnut Hills linebacker/defensive end Jason Stargel Jr. was offered by Akron on Monday, according to Walnut Hills coach George Kontsis. Stargel, who will be a senior this season, is 6 feet 4 and 217 pounds. He is a three-year starter and captain for Walnut...
Posted: 6/14/2011 8:45 AM in High School Sports Blog
Milford grads to play college basketball
Two Milford High School basketball standouts signed letters of commitment to continue their basketball careers at the college level. Jess Stankeveh will attend Wittenberg University, while teammate Zach Baker will attend the College of Wooster. Stankeveh...
Posted: 6/13/2011 9:51 PM in Press Preps
LaRosa’s MVP female finalists
Six area female high school athletes have been named as finalists for the LaRosa’s High School MVP of the Year award. The finalists include Mercy softball player Erika Leonard, Campbell County track standout Anna Carrigan, Ursuline volleyball player Kori...
Posted: 6/13/2011 5:51 PM in High School Sports Blog
Gustafson named DIII player of the year
Summit Country Day slugger Jack Gustafson was named the Division III player of the year by the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association, June 6. The Summit graduate hit .500 with 15 home runs and 42 RBIs during the 2011 campaign. In addition to his...
Posted: 6/13/2011 3:43 PM in Press Preps
Akron offers Princeton LB Jhalil Croley
Princeton linebacker Jhalil Croley was offered by Akron this past weekend, according to Princeton coach Gary Croley. Jhalil, who will be a senior this season, also has offers from Miami University, Ohio, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Bowling Green and Ball St...
Posted: 6/13/2011 3:34 PM in High School Sports Blog
Zach Strief youth football camp
From Milford: The Zach Strief “Dream Big” Foundation Fifth Annual Youth Football Camp at Milford High School Zach Strief’s Mission Statement The “Dream Big” Foundation is dedicated to providing opportunities to children in the form of educational growth...
Posted: 6/13/2011 3:09 PM in High School Sports Blog
Remembering LeBron James vs. Roger Bacon
LeBron James is now 0-for-2 in the NBA Finals. In high school, he fared much better going 3-for-4 in state championships at Akron St.Vincent-St.Mary. That one loss of course was to Roger Bacon during his junior year in 2002. In that loss to Bacon, James...
Posted: 6/13/2011 10:43 AM in High School Sports Blog
Lady Orange will learn from losses as they seek 5th state title
By Nick Dudukovich • ndudukovich@communitypress.com ANDERSON TWP. – The Anderson Lady Orange Lacrosse Club won its fourth consecutive state title with a 13-3 win over North Canton in the Ohio School Girls Lacrosse Association Division III (club) state...
Posted: 6/13/2011 9:54 AM in Press Preps
Illinois offers Hamilton OT Adam Pankey
Hamilton offensive tackle Adam Pankey was offered by Illinois on Saturday. Pankey, who is 6 feet 5 and 300 pounds, is one of the state’s top offensive lineman in the 2012 class. Pankey also has offers from North Carolina State, Akron, Bowling Green, Pittsburgh,...
Posted: 6/13/2011 8:52 AM in High School Sports Blog
Turpin names softball coach
Tom McGill has been named the new Turpin softball coach, according to Turpin AD Tony Hemmelgarn. McGill has been involved with the Turpin program for 10 years. Hemmelgarn said McGill will do a “fantastic job” with the position. McGill replaces Jess Hartley...
Posted: 6/13/2011 8:38 AM in High School Sports Blog
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