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YSU routs Salem Tigers

YOUNGSTOWN — Getting to the Beeghly Center was just the start of the problems for the Salem (W.Va.) University women’s basketball team on Wednesday. Youngstown State scored the first 16 points and rolled over Salem, 97-20, in front of 1,292 fans on New Year’s Eve. YSU sophomore and ...

BOWLING RESULTS

Sportsman League at Walnut Lanes Team Standings: Historic Highlands 30, AK Nahas 26. American Legion Post 70 24, Ten in the Pit 21, Walnut Lanes 20, Brian’s Pro Shop 16, Sparkle Market 15, Sanford Plumbing 14, Safelite 9. High Game: John Willis 249, Jay Davis 245, Butch Mattern ...

Anderson’s shot lifts Beavers over Warriors

BELOIT — Beaver Local and West Branch battled back-and-forth in one of the most hotly-contested boys basketball games of the young season here Tuesday night. When the proverbial smoke cleared, it was the Beavers who walked out of the West Branch Fieldhouse with a hard-earned 56-55 ...

Lions run by Rebels

Heartland Christian 91, Crestview 62 COLUMBIANA — Heartland Christian jumped out to a 6-0 lead after 50 seconds and the rout was on. The Lions ran past Crestview, 91-62, Tuesday in the championship game of Heartland’s fifth annual Hoopin’ into the New Year Tournament. The Lions won ...

PREP WRESTLING

Three Beavers place at Brecksville BRECKSVILLE — Beaver Local had three wrestlers place on Tuesday at the Brecksville Invitational Holiday Tournament. Jake Hughes (19-3) was third at 157 pounds after scoring a 5-3 decision over Dublin Coffman’s Eli Esguerra in the consolation ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

East Palestine calls off sick EAST PALESTINE — The Salem at East Palestine boys basketball game scheduled for Tuesday was postponed due to illness. East Palestine coach Tristan Reynolds said a majority of the players and coaches are out with the flu. The Bulldogs will be off until Jan. ...

Ohio State issues a hurricane warning

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Cotton Bowl has certainly gotten much more significant for Ohio State during three trips in a row to the game. This time, the second-seeded Buckeyes (12-1) are defending national champions as they get ready to play College Football Playoff first-timer Miami ...

Lions, Rebels meet in final

COLUMBIANA — The Heartland Christian boys basketball team always plays its best at its Hoopin’ into the New Year Tournament. Junior Collin Kalaher scored his 1,000th career points to guide the Lions to the championship game for the fifth straight year by downing Pittsburgh Christian ...

Crestview in a league of its own

Crestview 62, LaBrae 42 COLUMBIANA — The Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Gray Tier has the Crestview girls and then everyone else. The Rebels continued on their quest of a fourth straight league title by bounding LaBrae, 62-22, in a battle of unbeatens Monday. Crestview improves to 9-0 ...

WRESTLING

WHEELING, W.Va. — Oak Glen went 4-3 on Saturday at the Wheeling Park Duals. Noah Schmidt, Wyatt Wolanski and Parker Boyce had three pins each for the Golden Bears. East Liverpool went 2-5. Kyle Ingram led the Potters with five pins in 3:32. East Liverpool Results Wheeling Park 58, ...