Avon Lake, Purcell Marian and Division III

Avon Lake girls basketball can’t keep Purcell Marian from winning 4th straight OHSAA state title
Three-time Ms. Basketball winner Dee Alexander finished with 27 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead Purcell Marian to its fourth straight state championship.
Avon Lake girls basketball: Purcell Marian’s size, athleticism too much for Shoregals in D-III state title game
It’s one thing trying to prepare for a team like Cincinnati Purcell Marian, but it’s another stepping on the court to play them.
Purcell Marian Cavaliers lance Avon Lake in OHSAA Division III girls state championship
The Cavaliers are just the fourth team in Ohio High School Athletic Association history to win four consecutive titles.
‘Put everything on the line’: How Avon Lake challenging itself resulted in a trip to the OHSAA Division III state final
The old saying in sports, “It’s hard to beat a good team twice,” holds true for the Avon Lake Shoregals girls basketball team, especially in their recent playoff run. Avon Lake head coach Paul Appel,
Purcell Marian girls' basketball team wins 4th straight OHSAA Division III title
Purcell Marian jumped out to a 7-0 lead and never led by less than five points the rest of the way, beating Avon Lake, 72-44, to capture the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division III state championship on Friday at University of Dayton Arena. Purcell Marian finished the season with a 23-6 record. Avon Lake also finished 23-6.
Brush girls basketball loses in D-III state semifinal to Avon Lake
The Brush girls basketball team advanced the furthest in program history on March 9 in a Division III state semifinal against Avon Lake, but the Arcs couldn’t break through to the
Avon Lake girls basketball vs. Purcell Marian OHSAA Division III state finals preview
The Avon Lake Shoregals have strung together a few stalwart defensive performances in matchups against some of the best teams in Northeast Ohio and it has brought them to their first OHSAA girls basketball championship appearance in 31 years.
Purcell Marian girls basketball team wins 4th consecutive state championship
Purcell Marian defeated Avon Lake to win the Division III state championship. It is Purcell Marian's fourth consecutive state championship.
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Lawsuit to remove Avon Lake Mayor Mark Spaetzel dismissed
A lawsuit seeking to remove Avon Lake Mayor Mark Spaetzel from office filed by several Avon Lake residents was dismissed by Lorain County Probate Judge James Walther. The lawsuit accused Spaetzel ...
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Judge dismisses case against Avon Lake's mayor
A Lorain County Probate Judge dismissed the case, writing that Avon Lake has its own process for removing a mayor and the ...
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Avon Lake business made whole after power plant demo accident
AVON LAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - A demolition in December had some unintended consequences but things are now business as usual. “I can’t even find words to express my gratitude right now and I’m ...
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AVON/AVON LAKE: CRS 36th annual Charity Ball: 'A Night of Heart and Hope'
The Avon/Avon Lake Community Resource Services’ 36th annual Charity Ball will be held from 6:30-11:30 p.m. on Saturday, April ...
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Judge weighs whether to dismiss corruption case against Avon Lake mayor
More than two months after the final implosion at the Avon Lake Power Plant, a group of neighbors is bringing their concerns over the demolition to court.
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High school wrestling: Avon Lake’s Rejan Al-Hashash, Jack Valerino honored at LCWCOA all-star meet
The hardware keeps rolling in for Avon Lake. Following impressive senior seasons, Rejan Al-Hashash and Jack Valerino were ...