Delphos St. John's sophomore Victoria Recker, 10, scores two points in front of Cleveland Central Catholic's Jantel Lavender, 42, during the Division III state championship game in Columbus on Saturday. CCC won the game, 51-45.

COLUMBUS - Cleveland Central Catholic came up big in the second half, capturing its first state title with a 51-45 win over Delphos St. John's on Saturday at the Schottenstein Center on the campus of The Ohio State University. . . .