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BGSU hockey notches overtime victory at Rochester Institute of Technology
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Bowling Green State University hockey team picked up its second overtime win of the season thanks to Gustav Stjernberg’s extra-session goal, winning 2-1 over Rochester Institute of Technology in a game played at the Gene Polisseni Center on Saturday. Stjernberg’s goal in overtime was his first of the season. Ben Doran contributed the assist, his second of the season. Outside of overtime, the rest of the scoring came in the second period as each team scored. RIT got on the board first by way of Simon Isabelle at 14:43 of the middle period. The Falcons, however, knotted it up via a power play less than two minutes later. Dalton Norris found the back of the net assisted by Ryan O’Hara and Adam Zink.
Central Catholic pulls away late in 28-7 win over rival St. Francis
For three quarters, the battle for the Irish-Knight Trophy featured a tight, defensive stalemate, but Central Catholic surged late to take a 28-7 win over rival St. Francis de Sales at the Glass Bowl on Friday night. Central Catholic forced three key turnovers to win its 23rd straight game in the series. The Irish (8-1), who entered the game ranked No. 2 in the latest Division III state poll, converted three turnovers into 21 crucial points. A stout and resurgent St. Francis (6-3) team was tied with powerhouse Central at 7 entering the fourth quarter before two interceptions led to two unanswered scores.
Toledo Christian dominates Holgate in matchup of unbeaten 8-man football teams
Toledo Christian remained unbeaten in a convincing way on Friday night. The Eagles scored touchdowns on their first nine possessions, held a short-handed Holgate team to negative yardage in the first half, and cruised to a 62-0 victory in an 8-man football game at Bowsher’s Charles W. Matthews Stadium. “Preparation’s huge,” Toledo Christian coach Andrew Skeels said. “Holgate’s a team that over the summer, we’ll practice against them. They’re kind of our rivals in the last few years, so we are really prepared for them, just like them for us. “They were short-handed today, but they always prepare well. Defensively, I think we were able to hit the quarterback and it kind of hurt them not having their starter in there. But our defensive line, we kind of try to set the tone.”
Legos build community at Glenwood Lutheran Church
Attendees sorted through a sea of bright plastic colors at the inaugural Glenwood Lutheran Church Lego creator’s event Saturday. “When I've been stressed, it's such a calming activity” to play with Legos, said Chris Hanley, the pastor of Glenwood Lutheran Church. Mr. Hanley organized the event along with Church Council vice president Eric Hartkopf. Because of the two men’s love of Legos and extensive collections, they invited anyone to explore the Legos at the church Saturday morning. “I'm just amazed the different ways folks are focused and using Legos in their own way,” Mr. Hanley said of the handful of people who came out for the event.
Editorial: Approve TPS Issue 19
Romules Durant, the superintendent of Toledo Public Schools, has been building a template for the survival of public urban education. The template includes the Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering, Aviation and Natural Science Technology Academy, Toledo Early College, Pre-Med and Health Sciences Academy, and Jones Leadership Academy of Business. Read more Blade editorials Some of these programs pre-date Mr. Durant. Mr. Durant’s vision and genius has been to highlight and broaden these programs and make them examples of success.
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