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Quakers are making a state run

AUSTINTOWN — The Salem girls are lined up for a state run. The Quakers captured their second regional team title in three years with an impressive performance at Falcon Stadium Saturday. The Salem girls qualified 12 girls in 10 events for the Division III state track and field meet ...

Liposky, Plum make history

CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS — Heartland Christian sophomore Claire Liposky and East Palestine junior Braydon Plum made history at the Cuyahoga Heights Division V regional track and field meet Saturday. Liposky won the discus with a toss of 141-feet-6 on her first attempt — the best by a Columbiana ...

Six Beavers, one Potter on way to state

NEW CONCORD — East Liverpool senior Maddox Roach gave everything he had in his best event. Roach was first in the 1600-meter run at the Division III regional track and field meet Saturday at Muskingum University. He ran a season-best time of 4 minutes, 15.42 seconds, to win by 2 1/2 ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

CHESTER WALKS OFF WITH WIN GREENVILLE — Howard Williams hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning to give the Chester Old-timers a 4-3 win over Greenville, Pa., at Thiel College on Sunday. Eric Sampson and Steve Bell had three hits for Chester. Kasey Arnott and Doug Comm had two hits ...

Quakers are making a state run

AUSTINTOWN — The Salem girls are lined up for a state run. The Quakers captured their second regional team title in three years with an impressive performance at Falcon Stadium Saturday. The Salem girls qualified 12 girls in 10 events for the Division III state track and field meet ...

Heartland’s Grim reigns as state’s best

MASON — Columbiana County has its first state tennis champion. Heartland Christian junior Cooper Grim won two matches on Friday at the Lindner Family Tennis Center to win the Div. II state singles championship. After a marathon 7-5, 6-7, 6-1 win over Pepper Pike Orange junior Ilya ...

Rebels look to the future

STRUTHERS — Crestview was the only Columbiana County baseball team to make it to a district final this season and the Rebels had only one senior. While the future looks bright for Rebel baseball the present belonged solely to the No. 5 seed Poland Bulldogs in a 14-0 no-hit win in five ...

GOLF RESULTS

BRITTAIN LEAGUE AT EAST PALESTINE C.C. No. 7 WINNER: No winner 50/50 WINNER: Frank Quetot SKINS: Jake Harvey (No. 1), Rick Huston (No. 2), Sid Harvey (No. 5) TEAM WINNER (4-man, 2-ball): Brian Cartwright, Kirk Leek, Rich Spratt, Lee Wyant CLOSEST TO PIN No. 2: Rick Huston CLOSEST ...

Quakers find a new home

SALEM — The Salem Quakers have found a new league. “We’re happy to be in the Northeast 8,” Salem athletic director Matt Freeman said. The official announcement came Friday afternoon. Salem will join the Northeast 8 Athletic Conference in the fall of 2027 in every sport in grades ...

Time runs out on Oak Glen’s season

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Oak Glen knew it faced a daunting task if it were to repeat as West Virginia Class AA state softball champions on Friday at Little Creek Park. The Golden Bears would have had to win four straight games but that proved to be too much of a hurdle to clear as the ...