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Brungard, Penguins dominate

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State scored on its first five possessions and rolled past Mercyhurst 43-10 Thursday night at Stambaugh Stadium in the season opener for both teams. The Penguins piled up 484 yards of offense, including 252 rushing, while limiting the Lakers to 241 yards. After ...

Potters will learn from loss

STEUBENVILLE — The extra wait for the home opener proved to be worth it for the Steubenville Big Red boys soccer team. Playing for just the second time this season and on their home turf for the first time, Steubenville got off to a good start against visiting East Liverpool and rolled to ...

Golden Eagles jump on Lions

COLUMBIANA — United's volleyball team solved Heartland 25-23, 25-13, 25-15 on Thursday. Rileah Phillips had seven aces and 17 assists for the Eagles. Baylee Smith added 17 digs and 10 points. United is 2-1. United won the jayvee match 25-16, 25-2. Gwyndalen Haynes had 21 points and 12 aces. Gracelyn Simmons had six points and four aces. EAST LIVERPOOL 3, HARRISON 0 EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool's volleyball team improved to 3-0 win at 25-13, 25-15, 25-15 win over Harrison Central on Thursday. Cameron Conley posted eight assists for the winners with Addie Jones having four ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

Beaver Local vs. Indian Creek 7th Grade: Beaver Local won 25-13, 25-22 Thursday. Beaver Local: Scarlett Erwin 8 points, Peyton Johnson 7 points, Adriana Wiley 6 points. 8th Grade: Beaver Local won 25-21, 25-15 Thursday. Beaver Local: Reese Miller 9 points, Olivia Bissel 6 points. Harrison at East Liverpool 7th Grade: Harrison won 25-13, 25-12 Thursday. East Liverpool: Synica Foster 3 aces, 1 dig, Chandler Talbott 2 aces. 8th Grade: Harrison won 25-10, 25-19. East Liverpool: Zarie Foster 2 kills, 2 digs, Taylor Ingram 3 assists. Next: East Liverpool hosts Buckeye Local Monday ...

Stickles back on Oak Glen sideline

NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — The men set to lead their teams into the annual battle for the Carl Hamill Trophy tonight may be new in their roles, but are far from new to the rivalry. Weir High’s Chris Hill and Oak Glen’s Derrick Stickles are set to make their debuts as the head coaches of ...

County’s large schools may be in for a big year

The three largest schools in Columbiana County kicked off the season on Friday with victories. That's the first time Salem, East Liverpool and Beaver Local all won their openers since 2019. Beaver Local showed off its speed and what coach Mike McKenzie calls his strongest team since he arrived at Beaver Local in 2017 with a 35-14 win over Crestview. The Beavers will travel just over the stateline to take on Western Beaver on Friday in the first meeting between those schools since 1995. Beaver Local has not played a Pennsylvania team since that meeting. This season, the Western ...