ALLIANCE — The smallest football player stood the tallest Saturday. John Carroll junior Shane Lindstrom’s one-handed touchdown catch propelled the Blue Streaks past Mount Union, 10-7, in a double-overtime thriller in NCAA Division III third-round playoff action. Lindstrom had a ...

Pitt back in Sweet 16 PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh women’s volleyball team is heading to the NCAA Division I regional semifinals for the sixth consecutive season. Pitt advanced by sweeping Michigan, 25-23, 25-23, 25-18, in front of 4,149 fans at the Petersen Events Center ...

Salem 65, Mooney 29 SALEM — The Salem girls basketball team improved to 4-0 on the season by downing Youngstown Mooney, 65-29, Saturday. Abby Knickerbocker had a game-high 25 points, including 13 in the second quarter, and nine rebounds to lead the Quakers. Karlie Sampson added 13 ...

From Staff Reports Two Beavers win titles CAMBRIDGE — The Beaver Local wrestlers opened the season Saturday by finishing second out of 12 teams at the Cambridge Invitational. Louisville won with 318 1/2 points, followed by Beaver Local with 193. Jake Hughes (165 pounds) and Jordan ...

LISBON — Lisbon’s boys basketball team turned in an entertaining effort during the ‘Hoops at Noon’ game against Liberty on Friday. In front of a large crowd which contained many in the student body of Lisbon schools, Blaine Barnes had 21 points and six rebounds in the Devils’ 72-48 ...

EAST LIVERPOOL — Steubenville, which returned the bulk of its team which reached the D3 regional semifinals last season, jumped out to an 8-0 lead in the first 53 seconds of the game and never looked back in rolling to a 99-68 running clock win over a youthful East Liverpool squad in Potter ...

Morning Journal 2025 All-Area Football Team FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE Name Player Ht. Wt. Yr. School Quarterback Jake Noling 6-2 185 Sr. Crestview Quarterback Cletis Monroy 6-1 182 Sr. Salem Quarterback Brady Hirst 6-2 195 Jr. West Branch Back Ashton Hinchliffe 6-1 205 Sr. Lisbon Back Landen ...

FIRST TEAM (as chosen by coaches) BEAVER LOCAL: Aiden Price (Sr.), Nate Stull (Sr.), Robbie Marra (Sr.) , Peyton Cowdery (Soph.), Carter Roberts (Soph.), Brady Nelson (Jr.) COLUMBIANA: Danny Mangiarelli (Jr., RB/LB), Brayden Clancy (Sr., OL/DL), Hayes McCoy (Jr., QB), Devin Brode (Jr., ...

FIRST TEAM (as chosen by coaches) AUSTINTOWN FITCH: Junie Higgs (Sr.), Brady Evans (Sr.), Booker Newberry (Sr.), Noah Bolen (Sr.), Dylan Krohn (Sr.), Marky Fitzgerald (Sr.), Davanzo Tate III (Sr.) BEAVER LOCAL: Wade Foster (Sr.), Nicolas McKenzie (Sr.), Luke Rettos (Sr.), Tucker McElroy ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Former Mount Union player and coach Matt Campbell was hired as Penn State’s coach on Friday night, ending a two-month search by the Nittany Lions to find James Franklin’s successor. The 46-year-old Campbell heads to Happy Valley after going 72-55 in 10 ...