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Quakers’ win was a long time coming

SALEM — Salem celebrated one of its best regular-season wins in several years as the Quakers knocked off tradition-rich Canfield 21-17 before a large crowd at Sebo Stadium Friday night. “I just love our team and everything they’re about,” said Salem head coach Ron Johnson. ...

East Liverpool off to great start

WINTERSVILLE - The East Liverpool football team jumped on Indian Creek early, regained the momentum at halftime and pulled away in the second half as the Potters defeated the Redskins, 48-14, on Friday night at Kettlewell Stadium. "They jumped on us early," Indian Creek (1-1) head coach ...

Quakers put five past Bulldogs

SALEM — Salem's boys soccer team ripped Lakeview 5-0 to move to 3-1 on the season. Lakeview fell to 1-2-2. Jake Davis and Maxwell Zacharias had two goals each for the Quakers. Salem is at Marlington on Tuesday. BEAVER LOCAL 6, UNION LOCAL 0 CALCUTTA — Beaver Local's boys soccer team beat Union Local 6-0 on Thursday. The Beavers are 3-0 on the season and will be at Brooke on Saturday. KIDRON CC 1, UNITED 0 KIDRON — United's boys soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to Kidron Central Christian on Thursday. Kidron Central (3-1-1) was a state semifinalist last ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

SALEM EARLY BIRD SALEM — The 24th annual Salem Early Bird Cross Country Invitational will be held Saturday at Waterworth Memorial Park. Eighteen high school are entered, including the boys and girls teams from host Salem, Crestview, Lisbon, South Range, Southern Local, Springfield, United, West Branch, Alliance, Howland, Lake Center Christian, Lowellville, Niles, Poland, Ravenna, Youngstown Ursuline along with the boys teams from East Liverpool and Louisville. Entries include 176 high school boys, 130 high school girls, 124 middle school boys and 124 middle school girls, making ...

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 ...