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John Mobley Jr. scores 28 points for Ohio State in 94-62 win over Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — John Mobley Jr. scored 28 points and Bruce Thornton added 18 in Ohio State’s 94-62 win over Penn State on Wednesday night. Three other Buckeye scorers were in double digits— Devin Royal and Amare Bynum both finished with 14 and Christoph Tilly with 10. Ohio ...

Bridgeport rally comes up short in D-6 District

MORRISTOWN — After staging a stunning rally to upset defending Ohio Division VI state champion Monroe Central last Friday, Bridgeport ran out of miracles Tuesday night. The sixth-seeded Bulldogs (17-7) trailed No. 5 Buckeye Trail (20-3) by 17 points (39-22) midway through the third quarter ...

River boys rolls past Frontier and straight into district finals

MARTINS FERRY - Backyard rivals River and Frontier navigated up Ohio 7 Tuesday night to square off in their OHSAA D-VII District semifinal contest in the Purple City. The two teams split their two regular-season games. The rubber game, however, was all Pilots as Coach Mark Romick’s charges ...

All-Eastern District honors several local players and coaches

CAMBRIDGE — The all-Eastern District boys’ and girls’ basketball teams were announced. The teams are selected by media members from the district based upon nominations from coaches. Seven coaches were honored as Coach of the Year or co-Coach of the year, while six players received ...