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Crestview's Sarah Hively serves against Garfield on Thursday. (Photo by Gary Leininger)

COLUMBIANA -- Crestview’s volleyball team scored a key Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Gray Division win over over Garfield on Thursday.

Sophia Noling’s 15 kills helped the Rebels to the 25-17, 25-17, 25-21 win. Crestview is 9-1 and 6-0 in the league. Garfield fell to 5-3, 5-1.

Bella Ciapala had 12 kills and a block. Addison Wendell added 13 assists, five aces and seven digs. Kerrigan Miller had 18 digs and three aces. Addison Finch had three aces and five digs. Sarah Hively chipped in five kills and three blocks.

The Rebels won the jayvee portion, 25-11, 25-12. Mave Hasson had two aces and four kills for the 10-0 Rebels. Jewlnetta Bradley had three aces and five kills.

Crestview is at LaBrae on Tuesday.

EAST LIVERPOOL 3, BUCKEYE 0

EAST LIVERPOOL -- Cameron Conley served the first 12 points of the first game and the first 17 points of the third game in East Liverpool’s 25-8, 25-9, 25-9 win over Buckeye Local on Thursday.

Conley tallied eight aces and 11 assists on the night. Addie Jones had 11 kills, while Hailey Board had seven kills and three blocks. Addi Smith had four kills, while Kendall Martin had two aces and eight kills. Addisyn Boyle chipped in six kills. Taylor Loedding had nine assists. Peyton Tanner had eight assists.

East Liverpool is 9-1 and is at Wheeling Linsly on Saturday.

The Potters won the jayvee match, 25-12, 25-17. Ella gunning had 14 assists. Katelyn Reeder added four kills. Lainey Smith and Aubrey Quarterman had three kills each.

COLUMBIANA 3, SOUTHERN 0

COLUMBIANA -- Columbiana’s volleyball team stayed in control of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference lead with a 25-16, 25-11, 25-20 win over Southern on Thursday.

The Clippers are 10-0 and 7-0 in the EOAC.

Landry Smith had nine kills and five points for the Clippers. Addison Dangler added nine kills and five points. Eva Waller had 25 assists and eight points. Keagan Pruitt chipped in five aces, 15 points and four digs. Ava Marks had five kills and four digs. Lily Jackson had eight digs.

For Southern (4-8), Natalia Lopez had five points and seven kills. Katie Kellogg had six kills. Delaney Beadnell had 10 assists.

Columbiana won the jayvee match 25-23, 25-13. Sydney Schorejs had 10 points and five aces for the winners. Adelaide Garrett had 11 digs. Annabelle Church had nine kills and five assists. Briley Schmidt had nine assists and nine points.

Elianna Forbes had seven points for Southern.

Columbiana hosts Springfield Saturday. Southern hosts Bridgeport Saturday.

BEAVER LOCAL 3, HARRISON CENTRAL 0

CALCUTTA -- Beaver Local’s volleyball team defeated Harrison Central 25-17, 25-20, 25-11 on Thursday in Buckeye 8 play.

Lily Schrieber led the Beavers with 19 kills, four assists, three digs and one ace. Addie Thurik had nine kills, 18 assists, two aces and three digs. Leah Schrieber added four kills, two aces and three digs. Taylor Pease had 11 digs and two aces. Madison Poppelriter recorded two kills and four digs, while Olivia Opalenik had two kills and two blocks. Gianna Congrove added eight digs and two aces, and McKinnley Ferry had five assists, one ace and two digs.

The Beaver jayvees also defeated Harrison Central 25-16, 25-23.

Makayla Jungfleisch led Beaver Local with seven kills, two aces and nine digs. Daisy McKnight had five kills, while Maddie Smith finished with 11 assists. Kylie Gbur added six assists and two aces, and Macie Bourne had one kill, four aces, six digs and one block.

Beaver Local plays Monday at Buckeye Local, with the freshman match starting at 4:30 p.m.

UNITED 3, VALLEY 0

YOUNGSTOWN -- United’s volleyball team made short work of Valley Christian in a 25-5, 25-8, 25-9 Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference win on Thursday.

For the Eagles (7-2, 6-1), Chloe Angelo had five aces, four kills and nine points. Brittany Miller had four digs and two kills.

United won the jayvee portion, 25-3, 25-10. Cara Baker had 12 assists, 12 aces and 15 points. Gwyndalen Haynes had eight points, four aces and two kills. Ella Humphrey had 11 points and five aces.

United is at Cardinal Mooney on Monday.

OAK GLEN TRI

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Oak Glen’s volleyball team defeated Parkersburg South 25-12, 24-26, 17-15 before falling to University 25-18, 25-12 in a tri-match on Thursday.

Caetlyn Six led Oak Glen against Parkersburg South with nine kills. Naomi Ayers and Mikalyn Balch had five kills apiece, while Audrina May, Laikynn Eckleberry and Mattie Carney each had four.

Balch finished with 20 assists, while Bryson Adams had 10 assists. Keira Vick recorded 18 digs and two assists, and Kendall Six added eight digs.

Against University, Caetlyn Six had four kills, while Zoey Caughey and Laikynn Eckleberry each had three. Mattie Carney added two kills, and Balch had two kills, 11 assists and seven digs.

Bryson Adams had two assists and two digs. Vick added six digs, Kendall Six had four, Layla Skavenski had three and Ellie Smith had two.

The Oak Glen junior varsity team also split its matches, defeating Parkersburg South 2-0 before falling to University 0-2.

Against Parkersburg South, Lilli Cole had four kills, while Kaia Parish and Elynn Rogers each had three. Theresa Robinson added two kills, and Rogers had seven assists. Katie Kliner recorded 12 digs and three assists.

Against University, Rogers had four kills. Kennedy Staley and Parish each had three kills, while Doedee Woolley had two. Robinson had six assists, and Kliner added 12 digs and one assist.

EAST PALESTINE 3, LISBON 0

LISBON -- East Palestine’s volleyball team defeated Lisbon 25-21, 25-22, 25-23 on Thursday.

Destiney Burtyk led East Palestine with 12 kills, 17 digs and three blocks. Marley Blythe added seven kills and 13 digs, while Kennedy Andre had 19 assists, eight digs and 11 points. Jacklyn Ogle recorded 11 digs and five points, and Madilyn Zimmerman added 11 digs.

Gionna Lenigar led Lisbon with six kills and two solo blocks Alayna Householder added six kills and five digs, while Addison Anderson had four kills, six digs and two aces. Bridget Newbold finished with 13 assists and eight digs. Aria Reckner added eight digs and Brooklynn Klein had seven.

East Palestine is 9-4 and 4-2 in the EOAC. Lisbon fell to 3-9 and 1-6 in the league.

East Palestine also won the junior varsity match 28-26, 25-18.

Aliviana Valingo had 12 points, four aces and eight kills. Aubrey Oltmann added 10 points and three digs, while Layla Gruber had 10 assists and two kills.

For Lisbon, Gracyn Owens had seven points, three aces, five kills and 15 assists. Emmy Haynes added four kills, Carrie Hager had five kills and a block, and Sydney Tremmel had three kills. Johanna Ford and Kylyn Boyd combined for 12 digs defensively, while Lillian Tenzek added four digs.

Lisbon hosts Carrollton on Monday. East Palestine hosts Valley Christian on Tuesday.

MARLINGTON 3, WEST BRANCH 1

BELOIT -- West Branch’s volleyball team was handed its first Eastern Buckeye Conference loss of the season with a 3-1 defeat against Marlington.

West Branch falls to 10-4 and 5-1 in the league.

Marlington is 4-6 and 4-2.

West Branch is at Minerva on Tuesday.

MINERVA 3, SALEM 0

MINERVA -- Salem lost its third straight match in straight sets to Minerva on Thursday.

Salem is 9-4 and 4-2 in the Eastern Buckeye Conference. Minerva is 4-6 and 2-3.

WELLSVILLE 3, LEETONIA 0

WELLSVILLE -- Wellsville’s volleyball team defeated Leetonia 25-22, 27-25, 26-24 on Wednesday.

Aleena Owens led Wellsville with 10 kills, eight digs, seven aces and four assists. Kenzie Bosco added five kills and four digs, while Madie Drysdale had three kills, two digs, two assists and three blocks. Ella Betz recorded nine digs, three aces and two assists. Jonnah Sears had seven assists, five digs, three aces, two blocks a kill.

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