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Morrison on All-EOAC list East Palestine junior offensive lineman Michael Morrison was inadvertently omitted from the honorable mention list of the All-Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference football list in Friday’s edition. OVAC All-Star soccer games set ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The OVAC Soccer ...

ALL-EASTERN OHIO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE FOOTBALL

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Ashton Hinchliffe (Lisbon) DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: M’Kyan Haynes (United) COACH OF THE YEAR: Bob Spaite (Columbiana) FIRST TEAM OFFENSE LINE: Brayden Clancy (Columbiana), Ayvre Klingensmith (East Palestine), Colt Tullis (Lisbon), Tyler Wood ...

Second-round playoff games kick off Friday

Tickets for Ohio high school football second-round playoff games on Friday will be available at the gate and online. Tickets are $12 for adults and $6 for students. Second-round matchups include Norton at West Branch and Salem vs. Cleveland Glenville at the Collinwood Athletic Complex in ...

Bears hunt state title

NEW MANCHESTER, W Va. — They’re Charleston bound again. The tradition-rich Oak Glen girls’ volleyball team punched its ticket to yet another West Virginia state berth on Wednesday night, sweeping Williamstown 25-13, 25-18, 25-21 to win a Class AA Region 1 title before a large, fired-up ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Big game in Leetonia LEETONIA — Leetonia High School is hosting the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association’s 8-man football state championship game on Saturday. Southington (9-1) will meet defending state runner-up Sandusky St. Mary Central Catholic (10-1) at 6 p.m. Saturday at ...

Beavers can build on this

COSHOCTON — Beaver Local’s historic run to the girls Div. IV state soccer tournament came with a lot of thrills along the way. On Tuesday in the Div. IV state semifinal at Stewart Field, a tall, fast and athletic Columbus Academy team was the one providing all the highlights in a 4-0 win ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Sebring’s Hall of Fame SEBRING — The Sebring McKinley Athletic Hall of Fame will hold a Class of 2025 induction ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, when the Sebring basketball team hosts Southington. Members of the new class include the 2010 and 2011 OASSA Division IV mount cheerleading ...

All-Ohio honors for Rebels

COLUMBIANA — Crestview’s volleyball team made a run to its seventh straight regional tournament this season and for that two of its top players were honored as members of the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association Div. V All-Ohio teams. Senior Lainy Auer completed one of the best ...

Quakers team up at YSU

FORT WAYNE, Indiana — Every Youngstown State University cross country meet is like a Salem High School reunion. Four former Quakers helped the YSU women’s cross country team capture its second-ever Horizon League title Saturday and the first since 2014. Freshman Maggie Hopple, sophomore ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Helmick runs in PAC meet MEADVILLE, Pa. — Geneva College captured its first Presidents’ Athletic Conference men’s cross country championship in program history. Geneva had six of the top 15 finishers to claim the title with 38 points. Grove City was a distant second with 71 ...