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Revere’s Larry Nance throws down big dunk for Wyoming

January 25, 2012

Freshman forward Larry Nance, a 2011 Revere High School graduate, throws down a big dunk for Wyoming against visiting San Diego State on Tuesday night. This play was No. 1 on SportsCenter’s Top Plays for Tuesday.

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LIVE: Carroll defeats Revere 3-0 in Division II boys soccer state championship

November 11, 2011

Please refresh for updates Division II boys soccer state championship match From Columbus Crew Stadium, Friday, November 11, 2011 Revere (18-0-4) vs. Dayton Carroll (22-0-0) Coaches: Sandor Jakab of Revere and Scott Molfenter of Carroll. Pregame notebook: The Minutemen and Patriots meet for the second year in a row in the final with the Patriots [...]

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Walsh Jesuit girls’ soccer gets high national ranking

September 8, 2011

The Walsh Jesuit girls’ soccer team is ranked No. 14 nationally by the ESPN Rise Powerade Fab 50 rankings this week. Walsh had been ranked No. 19. Medina is ranked No. 45 nationally in the poll. In the state girls’ coaches’ poll this week, Walsh is ranked No. 2 in the Division II state poll. [...]

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Akron graduate Shyatt recruits Nance to Wyoming

May 4, 2011

When Revere senior Larry Nance signed a national letter of intent Saturday to play at the University of Wyoming it was a bit of a surprise, but Cowboys coach Larry Shyatt does have area connections. Shyatt, 60, played at the College of Wooster and earned a bachelors degree in 1973. He received his masters degree [...]

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Revere’s Bettinger and Edel make college choices

May 4, 2011

Revere coach Dean Rahas said seniors DJ Bettinger and Connor Edel have made their college selections to continue their basketball and academic careers. Bettinger is headed to Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind. and Edel is bound for Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. “I am very proud that they are able to continue their [...]

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Revere’s Larry Nance commits to play basketball at Wyoming

May 1, 2011

Revere High School senior Larry Nance has committed to continue his basketball and academic careers at the University of Wyoming. Revere coach Dean Rahas confirmed Sunday that Nance will play for the Cowboys. Rahas also said Minutemen seniors DJ Bettinger and Connor Edel will play basketball in college. Bettinger is headed to Indiana-Wesleyan University and [...]

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Revere’s Larry Nance, DJ Bettinger consider college options

March 2, 2011

Revere senior boys basketball players Larry Nance and DJ Bettinger are continuing to draw interest from several colleges. Michigan coach John Beilein was in attendance Tuesday at Buchtel to watch Nance help Revere win 67-58. “I have talked to him quite a bit,´´ Nance said. “They are definitely showing interest and I hope it continues.´´ [...]

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Revere impresses in win at Buchtel

March 2, 2011

Here are some additional thoughts, facts and quotes from Revere’s boys basketball win at Buchtel on Tuesday night: The Revere boys basketball team won its school-record 19th game of the season Tuesday with a 67-58 victory over host Buchtel. Revere (19-1) handled the Buchtel (17-3) defensive pressure with poise and never trailed in the regular [...]

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Margheret wins Division II state girls swim title

February 26, 2011

CANTON: Walsh Jesuit sophomore swimmer Danielle Margheret concluded her record setting postseason tour Friday night in C.T. Branin Natatorium with a state championship. Margheret won the Division II state title in the 100-yard breast stroke in a meet record time of 1:02.74. Her performance Friday followed meet record setting times in the district meet last [...]

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Revere names Cottrell baseball coach

January 28, 2011

Revere High School has named Jason Cottrell its varsity baseball coach. Cottrell replaces Phil Heyn, who decided to concentrate solely on his job as Revere’s football coach. Cottrell is a 1994 graduate of Field High School where he earned two letters in baseball. He played at Mount Union College, earned three letters with the Purple [...]

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A possible swimming rivalry

January 28, 2011

The Walsh Jesuit and Revere girls swimming teams might cross paths multiple times in the postseason. The two Division II schools will be at the same sectional in Akron, and if their swimmers advance, it will be to the same district in Cleveland and then possibly to the state meet in Canton. The head coaches [...]

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Football preview: Tallmadge (3-0) @ Revere (1-2)

September 16, 2010

Tallmadge (3-0) @ Revere (1-2) 7 p.m. Friday at Revere Stadium STORYLINE: The Blue Devils appear to be back after a year-long venture to Suburban League purgatory. Each week this season, they are finding new ways to win. The first two weeks the Blue Devils used its newly found aerial attack to slip past Ravenna [...]

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Wednesday night roundup

August 25, 2010

Here are some highlights on high school action played on Wednesday: Girls Tennis Stow 5, Brunswick 0 – Senior Melanie Rozum of the Bulldogs was outstanding at first singles, while junior Ashley Kopko won two tough sets at second singles. Revere 5, Copley 0 – Junior singles players Natalie Robson and Brittany Miller did not [...]

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Revere’s Galbraith headed to CSU

November 26, 2009

Revere senior John Galbraith recently signed a National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and baseball careers at Cleveland State University. Galbraith, a 6-foot-2 and 185-pound shortstop/third baseman, is a two-time All-Suburban League performer (2008 second team and 2009 honorable mention). He hit .381 with 17 RBI as a junior and hit .356 with [...]

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Top 25 Ohio High School Nicknames

October 22, 2009

Hey everyone! This is my column that’s running in the Akron Beacon Journal Friday, but it’s posted on Ohio.com now, as you can see. Thanks to everyone who submitted votes for their favorite high school nicknames. If there are other crazy nicknames from out of state, post them so we can all get some laughs. [...]

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Revere Captures Title; Wheeler Strong In Suburban League Championship

October 19, 2009

BY DAVID LEE MORGAN JR. Beacon Journal sportswriter During the regular season, Revere boys cross country coach Dave Parry knew he would have a team that could compete for a league title. At the same time, Parry was smart enough to know that the Suburban League was loaded with talented teams- Green and Wadsworth, to [...]

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District brackets set for girls tennis

October 12, 2009

The high school girls tennis season continues this week with district competition. The Division I district tournament at Oberlin College features two singles players and one doubles unit from the area. Firestone’s Christine Coffman and Jackson’s Trisha Conlan are top seeds in singles, and Revere’s Natalie Robson and Brittany Miller are a top doubles tandem. [...]

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Observations on Week 5 of football, City Series

September 29, 2009

Here’s my thoughts on high school football now that we are at the halfway point of the season. *I was disappointed that only 2,500 people came out to the first City Series game at InfoCision Stadium at Summa Field, though North and Kenmore aren’t big schools. Still, I would bet that crowd was two or [...]

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Revere knows it has skill players

August 23, 2009

Like the majority of the high school teams in the area, Revere coach Terry Cistone isn’t completely sure how good, or bad, his team will be this season. Everyone has holes and weaknesses and only the games will show if they have fixed them or not he said. “You are going into that first week [...]

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Suburban League golf

September 18, 2008

By David Lee Morgan Jr. Beacon Journal sports writer Green boys golf coach Dan Gorley is a gracious winner. His team won the Suburban League postseason golf tournament Wednesday afternoon at Good Park Golf Course by edging Revere 323-327. Revere was the preseason and regular-season champion and, as a result, claimed the overall Suburban League [...]

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