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Signees don’t stick around long at major schools

Texas A&M signed the nation’s top-ranked recruiting class three years ago believing it had built a potential national title contender. Plenty of players from that heralded 2022 class could indeed be participating in the first 12-team College Football Playoff this month. They just ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Salem game postponed SALEM — The Hubbard at Salem girls basketball game scheduled for Monday was postponed due to the death of the father of Salem twin senior captains Reese and Rylee Davidson-Chuck. The game will be made up at a later date. Salem is scheduled to play at Carrollton on ...

East Liverpool a head above Beaver Local

CALCUTTA — Kenzie Headley scored 10 of her game-high 20 points in the first quarter to lift East Liverpool over Beaver Local, 50-21, Monday. East Liverpool improves to 2-2, while Beaver Local drops to 1-2. The Potters led 17-5 in the first quarter and 32-9 by halftime. Cate Davis added ...

JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL

BOYS BASKETBALL Lisbon vs. Wellsville 8th Grade: Lisbon won 40-8 Monday. Lisbon, Cooper Terdina 17 points, Elijah Brown 14; Wellsville, Zach Banks 8. Salem at Alliance 7th Grade: Salem won 37-13 Monday. The Quakers outscored the Aviators 16-0 in the second and third quarters combined. ...

Tigers rally past Rebels

COLUMBIANA — Springfield didn’t have a strong start to its season, but had a strong finish. The Tigers rallied from a 15-point deficit in the first half to to beat Crestview, 53-51, in Monday’s season opener. Crestview took a 20-10 lead in the first quarter and rallied to take a 29-27 ...

Salem takes Lisbon Tip-Off consolation game

LISBON —Evan Jones had 14 points and Colin Riesen added 13 points to lead Salem to a 54-47 victory over Lisbon on Saturday in the Lisbon Tip-Off Tournament consolation contest. Deontay Steelee added nine points for the Quakers, 1-1. For Lisbon (0-2), Luke Kraft had 12 points, 10 ...

Raiders start to heat up

ALLIANCE — Although the wind chill was 8 degrees Saturday, Mount Union’s Tyler Echeverry and T.J. DeShields had the hot hand. Echeverry scored three touchdowns in the first half and DeShields passed for two scores as the Purple Raiders dominated John Carroll, 42-7, in a Division III ...

Lions show heart against Quakers

LISBON — Heartland Christian, which returned two of its key players from last year’s team which reached the Div. IV district title game, jumped out to a 19-5 first-quarter lead and never looked back in defeating Salem 75-41 on Friday in the Lisbon Tip-Off Tournament in Nace Gymnasium. The ...

Mogadore pulls way from Lisbon with big 2nd quarter

LISBON — Mogadore opened the second quarter with an 18-2 run and pulled away from Lisbon, 67-35, Friday in the eighth annual Lisbon Tip-Off Tournament. The Wildcats advance to play Heartland Christian in the championship game at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Nace Gymnasium. Lisbon, last year’s ...

BOYS BASKETBALL

East Liverpool 51, Lincoln Park 47 BEAVER FALLS, Pa. — The Kade Reynolds’ era is off to a roaring start. East Liverpool came back from a 22-point halftime deficit to stun defending Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Class 4A state champion Lincoln Park Performing Arts ...