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United’s special win over Lisbon

LISBON — It was a special win for the United football team in more ways than one on Friday against rival Lisbon. The Golden Eagles used a 65-yard kickoff return by Sydney Casto at the end of the half to gain some separation but had to fend off a second half charge by Lisbon fueled by two ...

Bulldogs surge to 5-0 mark in EOAC

SALINEVILLE — The undefeated East Palestine Bulldogs needed to stay focused as they prepared for their game with the Southern Indians. Coming off a big victory over Lisbon last week, with tough opponents ahead on their schedule, they couldn’t afford to look past the Indians. It became ...

Quakers run away from Beaver Local

SALEM — Salem, which features one of the top scoring offenses in the area, scored on all but one of its seven first-team possessions and rolled to a 46-26 win over Columbiana County rival Beaver Local at Sebo Stadium Friday night. “We didn’t get off to a great start (on their first ...

Rebels ‘arrr’ perfect

COLUMBIANA — Crestview kept its unbeaten record going with a 42-0 drubbing of the Ravenna Southeast Pirates on Friday. Crestview is 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Gray Division. The Rebels head to Brookfield on Friday. Crestview had 477 total yards of ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Youngstown State Cross Country Invitational CANFIELD — The Youngstown State Invitational will be held Saturday with college and high school races at the Gorby Family Championship Cross Country Course on the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm. Saturday’s schedule is the YSU community/open 5K ...

Lisbon serves up win

From Staff Reports LISBON — Leetonia scored the first point, but it was all Stafanee Stacey and the Lisbon Blue Devils after that. Stacey served Lisbon’s first 14 points on the way to a 25-6, 25-7, 25-17 win over the Bears on Thursday. The Blue Devils even their mark at 7-7 overall ...

Stewart assists Rebels

COLUMBIANA — Crestview senior Sophia Stewart went over 1,000 assists in her career as Crestview knocked off Ravenna Southeast, 25-11, 25-5, 25-10, Thursday. Stewart had four kills, 29 assists and three aces in the win. She now has 1,023 assists. Lainy Auer added 24 kills and five aces. ...

VOLLEYBALL

Beaver 3, Harrison 0 CADIZ — Beaver Local’s varsity volleyball team rolled past Harrison Centralw 25-4, 25-8, 25-9 on Thursday night. For the Beavers (12-1), Bria Boyd filled the stat sheet with 20 assists, three aces, six digs and three kills. Eva McKnight and Addie Thurik each ...

Beaver stops Weir

CALCUTTA — Beaver Local’s girls soccer team sidestepped Weir for a 1-0 victory on its senior night Thursday. Jansen Ours had the goal for Beaver and Tatum Duncan had 12 saves in goal. Beaver Local is 10-1 and grabbed the top seed in the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Class 4A ...

PREP GOLF

OVAC Class 3A Tournament WHEELING, W.Va. — Columbiana’s boys golf team finished fourth on Thursday at the OVAC Class 3A golf tournament on the Crispin Course at Oglebay. For the Clippers, who shot 314 as a team, Trenton Hall had a 73, David Masters 78, Luke Struharik 81 and Geoffrey ...