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YSU, Mount Union set for playoff games

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YOUNGSTOWN — The Yale Bulldogs secured the Ivy League’s first-ever automatic berth in the FCS playoffs and will play at Youngstown State at noon Saturday. The 15th-seeded Penguins are in the playoffs for the second time in three years. Youngstown State secured a spot by downing Northern ...

Quakers get season off to a fast start

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Salem 50, Jefferson Area 8 BURTON — Three Salem players each scored as many points as Jefferson Area’s team did in the Quakers’ 50-8 win Saturday morning at the Berkshire Showcase. Abby Knickerbocker scored a game-high 18 points, including seven in the first quarter as Salem built a ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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Lisbon Tip-Off Tournament LISBON — Lisbon’s ninth annual Tip-Off Tournament will be held Friday and Saturday at Lisbon High School. Mogadore is the defending tournament champion and the football team ended its season on Friday with a 42-21 loss to McDonald in a Division VII regional ...

FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS

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All Games at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28 OHSAA State Semifinals Designated home team listed first State championship games Dec. 4-6 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, Canton ——— DIVISION I No. 9 Middletown (11-2) vs. No. 8 Cincinnati St. Xavier (10-2) at Dayton Welcome ...

Another Spaghetti Bowl served

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LISBON — There will be another serving of the Spaghetti Bowl. Lisbon and Leetonia agreed this week to continue the long-running football rivalry as a Thursday season opener beginning in 2026. “That was the goal all along,” Lisbon athletic director Kyle Bing said. “Everyone wants it ...

Football playoffs

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Friday, Nov. 21 OHSAA Playoffs Regional Finals DIVISION I Region 1 Cleveland St. Edward 27, Mentor 7 Region 2 Middletown 21, Huber Hts. Wayne 14 Region 3 Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 39, Pickerington Central 7 Region 4 Cin. St. Xavier 42, Cin. Elder 34 ——— DIVISION ...