Game of the Week: Canfield at Boardman, 2/10

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Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:30 PM
Canfield (10-7) at Boardman (14-2)

Last Three Meetings
12/23/09: Boardman, 55-47
12/22/08: Boardman, 42-38
12/6/08: Boardman, 51-42

Canfield Cardinals
2009-10 Record: 10-7
Head Coach: Pat Pavlansky
Last Game: Last Wednesday, the Lady Cards beat rival Poland, 54-32
1st Tournament Game: Division I - Alliance (Sectional Semifinals) vs. Massillon Washington, 2/22 at 6 PM
Notes: In their last outing, Canfield made the trip down 224 to take on their rival Poland Bulldogs. Jillian Halfhill scored 21 as Kaitlin Kaleel added 10 in the Cardinals' 54-32 victory over Poland. Since 2001, Canfield is one of three local schools to have played for the state championship (Canfield - 2001, West Branch - 2004, Ursuline - 2004, 2006). The Cardinals lost in the Division II State Championship game to Archbishop McNicholas, 52-40.

Boardman Spartans
2009-10 Record: 14-2
Head Coach: Ron Moschella
Next Game: Tuesday, February 9 vs. Massillon Perry
1st Tournament Game: Division I - Alliance (Sectional Semifinals) vs. Canton Timken, 2/20 at 1 PM
Notes: The Spartans won the 2010 Federal League regular season championship with an undefeated 7-0 mark. Senior Darryce Moore is averaging 15.3 points and 10.4 rebounds per contest this season. Junior Brooke Meenachan scored 20 and senior Doriyon Glass chipped in with 17 points and 9 rebounds in a, 69-40, win over Fitch on February 2. Since 2000, the Spartans have won four district championships.

OHSAA State Tournament
Mahoning Valley Participants
Bold – indicates State Championship

School	App.	Years
1. Canfield	3	2001, 1992, 1991
2. Boardman	2	2008, 2005
Brookfield	2	1991, 1990
Poland	2	2000, 1998
Salem	2	2004, 1994
Struthers	2	1978, 1976
Ursuline	2	2006, 2004
West Branch	2	2004, 1997