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Brock & Marsinek on national preseason All-American baseball list

February 3, 2012

Louisville Slugger released its high school pre-season All-American list, and two area players were mentioned. Crestwood senior third baseman/right-handed pitcher David Brock and Walsh Jesuit left-handed pitcher Michael Marsinek are both on the honorable mention list. Six Ohioans made the national list.

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St. V-M senior Cetnarowski signs with Shawnee State for baseball

February 3, 2012

St. Vincent-St. Mary senior first baseman Tyler Cetnarowski has signed a national letter of intent to continue his academic and baseball careers at Shawnee State. “On and off the field, Tyler deserves everything that he has earned up to this point,” St. V-M coach Anthony Boarman said. “He is a dedicated student in the classroom [...]

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Stow names Bryan Celik baseball coach

January 24, 2012

The Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Edcuation approved Bryan Celik as its new varsity high school baseball coach. Celik, 31, played baseball at Firestone High School and the University of Akron and graduated from both schools. Celik previously served as the varsity pitching coach and freshman team coach for Firestone under Falcons coach Brad Lightfoot. Celik [...]

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Walsh Baseball Players Will Play at Next Level

November 30, 2011

Two members of the Walsh Jesuit baseball team have found homes at colleges and will continue their academic and athletic careers at the next level after graduation. Drew Miletti, a 5-foot-9, 180-pound second baseman, will attend Ohio Wesleyan University, a Division III program. Miletti was instrumental in leading the team to a 20-3 season in [...]

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Tallmadge’s Linder to Commit to Kent State

November 7, 2011

Tucker Linder, a right handed pitcher and corner infielder, will sign to attend Kent State University and play baseball for Head Coach Scott Stricklin and the Golden Flashes.  Linder had offers from Arizona, Kentucky,Georgia Tech, Ohio State and Ohio.  Following a 7-1 junior campaign on the mound for the Division II District Champion Blue Devils [...]

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Wooster pitcher/first baseman reportedly commits to Ohio State

September 28, 2011

Wooster senior left-handed pitcher/first baseman Luke McGeee has reportedly made a verbal commitment to play baseball at Ohio State, according to the Prep Baseball Report (prepbaseballreport.com). McGee, who is 6-foot-2 and 175 pounds, is ranked the state’s No. 85 player in the 2012 class, according to Prep Baseball Report.

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Highland’s Chad Sedio headed to Miami (OH) for baseball

August 24, 2011

Highland High School senior outfielder Chad Sedio has orally committed to continue his academic and baseball careers at Miami University in Oxford. Highland coach Jeff Rollyson said Sedio, 6-foot-3 and 195 pounds, will receive a partial scholarship. Sedio had a .460 batting average with 29 hits in 63 at bats, seven home runs, 21 runs [...]

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Walsh Jesuit ready for North Coast League play

August 22, 2011

Walsh Jesuit can finally compete for a league championship in every sport. The high school, which was founded in 1965, joined the North Coast League for this school year and will take part in the Blue Division against rival Archbishop Hoban. Chardon Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, Mentor Lake Catholic and Parma Padua are other co-ed schools [...]

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Twinsburg’s Timm to play baseball at Wright State

July 29, 2011

Michael Timm, a recent Twinsburg High School graduate, signed with Wright State University to continue his academic and baseball careers on scholarship. “He is an exceptional baseball player, a great student, and a very fine young man,” Twinsburg coach Donald R. Jones said. “Michael’s best baseball is still ahead of him. We are very proud [...]

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Tallmadge’s Tucker Linder is Kent State bound

July 26, 2011

Tallmadge High School senior right-handed pitcher Tucker Linder is staying close to home. Linder orally committed Tuesday to continue his baseball and academic careers at Kent State University. His decision is not shocking considering the respect and admiration he has for KSU head coach Scott Stricklin and associate head coach-pitching coach Mike Birkbeck. “I decided [...]

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Hoban pitcher to play for Akron

July 18, 2011

Hoban left-handed pitcher Matt Gebacz, a 2011 graduate, has reportedly committed to play baseball at the University of Akron, according to SportsInk.com. Gebacz recently switched his commitment from Niagara to Akron, according to the SportsInk website. He helped the Knights reach the Division II state championship game last season, according to the site.

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Canton Central Catholic wins Division III state baseball title

June 5, 2011

Senior Joe Tann contributed as a pitcher and a hitter to lead the Canton Central Catholic baseball team to a 7-5 victory over Cincinnati Madeira in the Division III state championship game Sunday at Huntington Park in Columbus. Tann (11-3) pitched three scoreless innings in relief to get the win. He also had two hits, [...]

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Canton Central Catholic game delayed to Sunday

June 4, 2011

The Division III state baseball championship game between Canton Central Catholic and Cincinnati Madeira has been postponed until 10 a.m Sunday at Huntington Park.

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Hoban loses 9-8 in Division II state title game

June 4, 2011

COLUMBUS:   Columbus St. Francis DeSales (21-9)  defeated Archbishop Hoban (20-9) 9-8 at Huntington Park in the Division II baseball state championship game. The big blow was a two-run home run by Zak DeCamp with two outs in the bottom of the sixth gave the Stallions the lead. The Knights loaded ther bases after cutting the deficit to [...]

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Canton Central Catholic win 7-3 in state semifinal

June 3, 2011

COLUMBUS: Canton Central Catholic (25-8) scored five times in the fourth inning and on its way to a 7-3 win over Defiance Tinora (24-4) in the Division III baseball state semifinal Friday night at Huntington Park. The Crusaders play at 7  Saturday night against Cincinnati Madeira (23-1) for the Division III state title at Huntington Park. Crusaders leadoff hitter Jake [...]

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Hoban defeats Holy Name 3-2 in state semifinal

June 3, 2011

Columbus: Matt Gebacz up four hits and survived a solo home run in the seventh as Archbishop Hoban held on to defeat Parma Heights Holy Name 3-2 Friday afternoon in the Division II state semifinal at Huntington Park. Gebacz struck out seven, hit one batter and did not issue a walk to improve to 5-2. The [...]

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Archbishop Hoban to meet Holy Name in Division II state baseball semifinal

June 2, 2011

State Baseball Scout Box At Huntington Park, Columbus Division II state semifinals – Archbishop Hoban (18-8) vs. Parma Heights Holy Name (17-3), Friday at 1 p.m. – Plain City Jonathan Alder (23-3) vs. Columbus St. Francis DeSales (19-9), Friday at 10 a.m. – State championship game is Saturday at 4 p.m. Hoban notebook: Senior third [...]

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Canton Central Catholic to meet Defiance Tinora in Division III state baseball semifinal

June 2, 2011

State Baseball Scout Box At Huntington Park, Columbus Division II state semifinals – Canton Central Catholic (24-8) vs. Defiance Tinora (25-3), Friday at 7 p.m. – Wheelersburg (25-2) vs. Cincinnati Madeira (22-1), Friday at 4 p.m. – State championship game is Saturday at 7 p.m. Central Catholic notebook: Senior infielder Patrick Stump leads the Crusaders [...]

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Archbishop Hoban advances to Division II state baseball semifinal

May 28, 2011

HUDSON: The Archbishop Hoban baseball team advanced to a Division II state semifinal by defeating Mentor Lake Catholic on Satruday at the Ballpark in Hudson. More details on this game will be available in the Sunday Akron Beacon Journal newspaper and also on the Internet at ohio.com.

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Willoughby South defeats Green in Division I regional baseball final

May 28, 2011

CANTON: Willoughby South defeated Green 6-5 Saturday in a Division I regional baseball championship game at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium. The Rebels advance to the Division I state semifinals with a 23-5 record. The Bulldogs conclude their season with a 23-5 record. More details on this game will be available in the Sunday Akron Beacon [...]

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