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Eisenhower sweeps

RUSSELL — The Eisenhower boys had to dig out of a 19-7 first-quarter deficit to pick up a 64-53 Region 3 basketball win over Union City on Wednesday night. The cold outside carried over to the Knights’ shooting in the first quarter. Eisenhower (8-5, 2-1) had to use a big second quarter ...

Dragons slay Knights in ‘White Out’ match

In a match “full of energy,” according to Warren head coach Glenn Baldensperger, the Dragons defeated visiting Eisenhower, 54-24, on Wednesday at Warren Area High School. With a fundraiser to support the fight against cancer at the forefront, Warren won five of the first six matches and ...

Steinberg, Font lead Lady Knights to victory at West Middlesex

WEST MIDDLESEX — The Eisenhower Knights took the long bus ride to West Middlesex to face the Big Reds and came away with a 65-42 nonregion win to improve their record to 13-2 on the season. Eisenhower’s tandem of juniors Lainey Font and Clara Steinberg accounted for 51 of the Knights’ ...

Briefs

Adult bowling Lona Lindvay rolled a 196-507 to lead the way in the Ladies Church League at Valley Bowling Center. Other scores were Ginny Barrett 205-473 and Kellie Johnson 194-485. ——— Tom Traub’s 200-538 paced the Silver Sliders League at Valley Bowling Center. Other scores ...

Sheffield strong

KANE — Sheffield won five of six matches in the middle weights to hold off Kane 31-18 on Tuesday at Kane High School. “Michael Knapp showed a lot of heart,” said Sheffield coach Tom Holden of the sophomore’s 2-1 decision at 139 pounds to put the Wolverines ahead 13-6. “Rusty ...

Dragons rout Corry on road in Region 5

CORRY — Chase Sitler had 29 points and Lucas Thrift 18 in the Warren boys basketball team’s dominating 81-49 Region 5 win over Corry on Tuesday at Corry Area High School. Thrift had the team’s first 6 points with two 3-pointers and Sitler scored 10 points, including two 3s, in the ...