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March 10, 2010

by Michael Leonard Sports Editor Columbus — It wasn’t quite what Cory Stainbrook wanted, but it was still a big accomplishment. Stainbrook earned All-Ohio honors for the second straight year, as he finished third at 103 pounds in Division II... Read Story.

Rockets lose to Niles

March 10, 2010

by Colin Harris Reporter Youngstown — Come playoff time, it’s awfully hard to just flip the switch. The Streetsboro boys basketball team learned that lesson the hard way as a valiant rally wasn’t enough to avoid a 65-58 loss to Niles... Read Story.

Sports news

March 10, 2010

Teams needed for men’s softball tourneys Coed and men’s softball tournaments are coming up April 17 and 18 at Streetsboro City Park and teams are being sought. Rain dates are April 24-25. Each team is guaranteed two games in the... Read Story.

Hoop news

March 10, 2010

Tournaments scheduled The Solon Cage Classic is scheduled to take place April 5 through 11. The Lakewood Cage Classic is set to take place April 23-25 and the Ginn Foundation Cage Classic is scheduled for May 14-16. All of those tournaments are now... Read Story.

Athlete news

March 10, 2010

Globetrotters coming to Cleveland The Harlem Globetrotters recently announced they will bring their 2010 “Magical Memories” World Tour back to Cleveland on April 12. The Globetrotters are scheduled to take the court April 12 at Quicken Loans... Read Story.

Stainbrook places third

March 6, 2010

Streetsboro wrestler Cory Stainbrook placed third in the 103-pound weight division at the Division II state meet March 6 at Value City Arena in Columbus.

For more, see the March 10 edition of The Gateway... Read Story.

Stainbrook reaches semifinals

March 5, 2010

Streetsboro 103-pounder Cory Stainbrook continues to roll at the Division II state meet in Columbus.Stainbrook put on a riding exhibition in his quarterfinal match vs. Eaton's Payton Ott. He scored a 5-0 win to advance to the semifinal tonight.He will... Read Story.

Stainbrook earns return trip to Columbus

March 3, 2010

by Michael Leonard Sports Editor Akron — Streetsboro wrestler Cory Stainbrook has said all season his goal was to win a state championship. The sophomore 103-pounder will get his chance, after a dominant performance at the Division II district... Read Story.

Boys hoops squad falls to East Canton, Aurora

March 3, 2010

by Jim Isabella Correspondent Most coachesgrouse about losing games any time, especially at the end of the regular season. The Streetsboro boys basketball team finished the regular season at 13-7 overall and 10-4 in the Portage County County Division... Read Story.

Walsh routs Rockets

March 3, 2010

by Dean Raymond Correspondent The score was tied at two before the Walsh Jesuit girls basketball team went on a 25-0 run and cruised to an 82-19 victory over Streetsboro Feb. 24 in a Division II first-round sectional contest at Uniontown Lake High... Read Story.

Sports news

March 3, 2010

Bowling offered at AMF Twin Star Lanes Big Brothers and Sisters of Portage County are scheduled to sponsor the organization’s annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake March 6 at AMF Twin Star Lanes in Kent. Now in its 28th year, The School Challenge, pits... Read Story.

Area news

March 3, 2010

Nationals coming to Cleveland USA Wrestling recently announced the 2010 and 2011 United States Senior National Wrestling Championships and the Men’s FILA Junior National Championships have been awarded to Cleveland. The U.S. Senior Nationals... Read Story.

Worth noting

March 3, 2010

Cage fitness offered at Asian Sun Matt Hughes, a former mixed martial arts champion, has collaborated with group exercise innovators at Asian Sun Martial Arts to deliver cage fitness. Cage fitness is a complete fitness system that is based on the... Read Story.

Sports notes

March 3, 2010

Hudson Rugby Club seeks players The Hudson Rugby Club is getting set to kick off its 2010 season with indoor practice every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. at McDowell Elementary, 280 N. Hayden Parkway. The club is actively recruiting new members. No... Read Story.

Boys basketball team eliminated

March 3, 2010

The Streetsboro boys basketball team lost a 65-58 decision to Niles McKinley in a Division II sectional championship game March 3 at Boardman High School in Youngstown.Leon Hedgepeth led the Rockets with a game-high 25 points and Kevin Ratliff added 12... Read Story.

Wrestling squad sends six to district meet

February 24, 2010

by Michael Leonard Sports Editor In what has been a rebuilding season for Streetsboro wrestling, there have been some definite bright spots. Previous rebuilding years during head coach Rick Charlton’s tenure have seen the Rockets shut out of... Read Story.

Boys basketball team holds off resilient Woodridge

February 24, 2010

by Frank AcetoAssociate Sports EditorStreetsboro -- A delightful start turned into a nightmarish finish.Thankfully for the Streetsboro boys basketball players, they woke up from their bad dreams just in time.The host Rockets earned a 57-52 victory over... Read Story.

Girls drop fifth straight game

February 24, 2010

East Canton routs Rocket girls in season finale by Michael Leonard Sports Editor The regular season ended in a tough way for the Streetsboro girls basketball team. The Rockets made the trip to East Canton Feb. 17 to close out the regular season and... Read Story.

Rockets spoil Ravenna's going away party

February 24, 2010

by Don Dreger Correspondent The last boys basketball game played in Ravenna’s Coll Annex was a disappointment to the Ravens, as they dropped a hard-fought 66-56 decision to Streetsboro Feb. 16. This ends 51 years of high school competition in the... Read Story.

Athlete news

February 24, 2010

Walsh advances The Walsh Jesuit ice hockey team earned a lopsided 10-0 victory over Nordonia in the second round of the state tournament Feb. 20 at Kent State University Ice Arena. Streetsboro resident Mike Marsinek plays for Walsh, which is scheduled to... Read Story.

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