Berea-Midpark Boys Basketball Team Knocks Barberton Out of the Playoffs 63-54

February 23, 2022

Berea, Ohio

 

 

Barberton                   12        11        14        17   =   54

Berea-Midpark           16        18        14        15   =   63

 

The OHSAA boys’ Division 1 playoffs got underway on Wednesday evening, and Berea-Midpark took care of business with a 63-54 home victory over Barberton.

Sophomore guard Jayson Levis led the Titans’ scoring with 22 points, including 10 fourth-quarter free throws to help put the game away. Senior guard Lucas Petrus added 4 high-arching three-pointers for 12 points.

Magics’ senior Tony Fox, scoring from all angles to the basket, notched a game-high 28 points as Barberton’s season came to an end.

Berea-Midpark advances to the sectional final game vs. St. Edward on Saturday night in Lakewood.

Barberton

Fox                  12 – 2 – 28

Stefan             4 – 0 – 8

Schmitt           2 – 1 – 5

Gibson            2 – 0 – 4

Smith              2 – 0 – 4

Huth                1 – 0 – 3

Anderson        1 – 0 – 2

 

Rebounds: 32              Turnovers: 15

 

Berea-Midpark

Levis                5 – 12 – 22

Petrus             4 – 0 – 12

Clay                 5 – 1 – 11

Zahursky         3 – 4 – 10

Arnold             0 – 4 – 4

Pahulu            1 – 0 – 2

Trzebuckowski  1 – 0 – 2

 

Rebounds: 35              Turnovers: 8

 

 

By: Don DiFrancesco               @MayorNEOPrep