By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor SANDUSKY — Though Saturday’s sectional championship between the Bellevue Lady Red and the Norwalk Lady Truckers was their third meeting this season, it was the first matchup with Bellevue’s leading scorer, sophomore Carly Santoro, out of the lineup. So the results of the previous two meetings — both comfortable […]
By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor NORWALK — The Bellevue Redmen made the unbeaten Norwalk Truckers uncomfortable for almost three quarters Friday, but Norwalk eventually pulled away in a 47–35 win to clinch a share of the Northern Ohio League boys basketball title. Now at 8–0 in the NOL, the Truckers (18–0) can clinch their second straight […]
By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor NORWALK — The Bellevue Lady Red did enough to distance themselves against the Norwalk Lady Truckers, winning 57–41 in a Northern Ohio League varsity girls basketball contest Friday. The win pushed Bellevue to 16–2 overall and 8–0 in the NOL. The loss by Norwalk ended a four-game winning streak, leaving its […]
By YANEEK SMITH Gazette Correspondent The Norwalk Truckers came into Bellevue on Friday as one of the top-ranked teams in the state for a reason, and they didn’t disappoint, defeating the Redmen, 76–43. The Truckers established control early, jumping out to a 14–8 lead after one quarter before pushing the lead to 37–24 at the half. […]
By YANEEK SMITH Gazette Correspondent The Norwalk Truckers came into Bellevue on Friday as one of the top-ranked teams in the state for a reason, and they didn’t disappoint, defeating the Redmen, 76–43. The Truckers established control early, jumping out to a 14–8 lead after one quarter before pushing the lead to 37–24 at the half. […]
By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor The Bellevue Lady Red and the Norwalk Lady Truckers played an even 11–11 first quarter Saturday, but Bellevue outscored Norwalk by 23 points over the final three quarters to win 56–33 in a Northern Ohio League varsity girls basketball game, on Parents Day at Bellevue High School. Saturday’s win came […]
By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor Friday’s monstrous Northern Ohio League matchup between the 6–1 Bellevue Redmen and the 7–0 Norwalk Truckers was a major contrast of offensive styles, as the game’s outcome was going to be determined by which team could impose its style on the other the best. Bellevue’s ground-and-pound style was unstoppable, ultimately […]
By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor NORWALK — The Bellevue Lady Red lost their first of two rescheduled matches Monday that were previously postponed by rain. Bellevue lost to Norwalk, 5–0, in Northern Ohio League girls tennis action Monday. Bellevue (4–11, 2–7) will play its last match of the 2012 season Tuesday at Shelby. In first […]