- The seventh-seeded Olmsted Falls Bulldogs took the top-seeded Brecksville Bees to overtime in the eventual 62-61 Bulldogs loss. Steve Johnson, No. 10, led the Bulldogs in scoring with 16 points, followed by Nick Fritz with 15. (West Life photo by Taylor Neigh)
- North Olmsted's Jordan Wolfe, No. 32, gave Westlake's Gavin Skelly, No. 44, and Bryan Mackenzie, No. 11, fits by scoring 24 points, but it was not enough, as the Demons went on to win 76-54. (West Life photo by Ryan Kaczmarski)
- Bay's Ryan Voiers led the Rockets in scoring with 14 points in Friday night's victory over Buckeye. (West Life photo by Ryan Kaczmarski)
Boys basketball recap
By Ryan Kaczmarski
Division I
The Westlake Demons defeated Southwestern Conference foe North Olmsted to take the sectional crown Saturday night at Midview High School, 76-54. Leading the way for the Demons was Gavin Skelly with 21 points and 5 rebounds, followed by Makis Beach, with 15 points and 3 assists, and Bryan Mackenzie, with 11 points. Jordan Wolfe led the Eagles with 14 points, followed by William Lucien with 10. Westlake will face Elyria High School tomorrow night in the district semifinals at 7:30 p.m. at Midview High School.
Olmsted Falls took the top-seeded Brecksville Bees to overtime, but fell 62-61, on Friday night at Midview High School. Steve Johnson led the Bulldogs in scoring with 16 points, followed by Nick Fritz with 15.
Lakewood fell to Berea 68-49 in the Broadview Heights district on Saturday.
Division II
Bay defeated Buckeye, 64-53, to move on to play Cleveland Central Catholic tonight in the district semifinals at Westlake High School. Ryan Voiers led the Rockets in scoring with 14 points, followed by Scott Rapps with 12. The Rockets face No. 1 seed Cleveland Central Catholic tonight at 7 p.m. in the district semifinals at Westlake High School.
Rocky River defeated Vermilion, 56-46, and will face Benedictine tomorrow night at Westlake High School at 7 p.m.
Division III
Lutheran West fell to No. 1 seed Gilmour Academy, 61-43.