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Mount goes 10-0, gets playoff bye

ALLIANCE — No. 2 Mount Union closed out another undefeated regular season Saturday, rolling past Muskingum 51–7 to finish 10–0 for the 34th time in program history and the ninth straight season. Both teams scored on their opening drives before the 10-0 Purple Raiders took complete ...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS

Pairings shown with regional seed. All games on Friday, November 21, at 7 p.m. Division I Region 1 No. 1 Lakewood St. Edward (10-2) vs. No. 2 Mentor (12-0) at Parma Byers Field at Robert Boulton Stadium Region 2 No. 1 Middletown (10-2) vs. No. 6 Huber Heights Wayne (9-4) at ...

Out of reach for West Branch

PERRY — Two schools dripping with historical playoff success, including prior state titles, collided head on when West Branch traveled to Lake County Perry Friday night in a Division IV, Region 13 playoff semifinal at Alumni Stadium. Leading 6-0 entering the fourth quarter, Perry broke ...

Football playoffs

Friday, No. 14 Third-Round Games Regional Semifinals DIVISION I Region 1 Cle. St. Edward 38, Tol. Whitmer 6 Mentor 25, Canton McKinley 24 Region 2 Huber Hts. Wayne 20, Troy 14 Middletown 14, Springfield 0 Region 3 Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 21, Powell Olentangy Liberty ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Ex-Quakers at NCAA regional EVANSVILLE, Indiana — Former Salem High School standouts Megan Stafford and Maggie Hopple ran for the Youngstown State women’s cross country team at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships on Friday. Stafford placed 142nd (22:35.2) and Hopple finished in ...

Ninth state title for Golden Bears

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Composure under pressure and the ability to bounce back were things that the Oak Glen volleyball team focused on all season. Those traits helped the Golden Bears hoist another state championship trophy Thursday night. After falling behind dropping the opening set of ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Greenlief on All-PAC first team WAYNESBURG, Pa. – Junior goalkeeper Lex Greenlief highlights a group of five Waynesburg University women’s soccer players named to the All-Presidents’ Athletic Conference first team. Greenlief, an Oak Glen High School graduate, was the backbone of a team ...

ALL-OVAC SOCCER

2025 Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Boys Players of the Year 1A–3A: Santino Sperlazza (Wheeling Central Catholic) 4A: Talan Rice (St. Clairsville) 5A (Co-POYs): Cole Bowers (Steubenville), Wilson Hannah (Wheeling Park) Girls Players of the Year 1A–3A: Seneca Heller (Wheeling ...

Five area stars named All-Ohioans

Five impactful area soccer players earned the respect of coaches statewide and were named to the Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association All-Ohio teams. Salem junior Maxwell Zacharias, Beaver Local senior Brayden Hall, United senior Joshua Hawkins, West Branch junior Ellie Tucker and ...

Janis earns spot at Div. I Mercyhurst

COLUMBIANA — Columbiana High School senior Madison Janis signed on Wednesday to continue her academic and soccer careers at Mercyhurst University next fall. Janis is the first Columbiana girls soccer player to sign with an NCAA Div. I institution. Mercyhurst plays in the NEC and has ...