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PREP SOFTBALL

Southern at Malvern MALVERN — Raelea Carosiella collected four doubles, drove in six runs and scored five more as Southern swept Malvern, 24-12 and 9-8, in a pair of five inning games Saturday. The Indians have won four in a row to improve to 5-5. Makenna Jones had a triple and a double ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Brown hits hole-in-one BELOIT — Gig Brown of East Liverpool hit his first hole-in-one Saturday during the West Branch Alumni Association Chili Open at Westville Lake Country Club He used a 9-iron to ace the 130-yard sixth hole. Witnesses were Jeff Wallace and Whitney Wallace of Salem and ...

Penguins have experienced winners on offensive line

YOUNGSTOWN — In 2025, Youngstown State University quarterback Beau Brungard set all kinds of offensive program records en route to winning the FCS’ Walter Payton Award. But Brungard would be the first person to say that none of his or the Penguins’ offensive numbers last year would have ...

Roach doubles up wins

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — East Liverpool senior Maddox Roach is always ahead of the pack. Roach ran away with victories in the 800 and 1600 meters at the St. Clairsville Coach Dave Porterfield Invitational on Friday. Roach won the 800 meters by 3 1/2 seconds with a personal-best time of 1:56.26 ...

Beaver Local’s Call tosses no-hitter

Beaver Local 11, Indian Creek 0 WINTERSVILLE — Ciara Call threw a no-hitter with six strikeouts and a walk as Beaver Local topped Indian Creek 11-0 in five innings in softball action on Friday. Addie Thurik added a single, double and an RBI. Ally Wright had two hits and an RBI. Macie Bourne ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

East Palestine hosts meet EAST PALESTINE — The William E. Ward Boys and East Palestine Girls Invitational will be held Saturday. Action at Reid Stadium will start at 10 a.m. with the boys discus and high jump and girls shot put and long jump and the preliminaries in the 100-meter dash and ...

JUNIOR HIGH TRACK

At United Wednesday BOYS RESULTS East Palestine 76, Southern 38, United 30 WINNERS 3200 RELAY: United (Craig, Williams, Casto, Bartholomew) 11:10.9; 110 HURDLES: Seabrook (E) 19.5; 100 DASH: Urichko (E) 11.7; 800 RELAY: United (Conser, Heim, Craig, Sweeney) 1:54; 1600 RUN: Tondo (E) ...

East Liverpool girls enter new territory

EAST LIVERPOOL — Pioneers in the sport of girls flag football, the young East Liverpool team is learning what it takes to build the foundations of a successful program. In a hotly-contested game with division-leading and unbeaten St. Clairsville on Thursday at Patterson Field, the Potters ...

Bulldogs growing up fast

East Palestine 12, Chaney 1 STRUTHERS — The youthful East Palestine Bulldogs are learning as they go. Freshman Shane Newman tossed a one-hitter for his first victory and freshman Mason Gorby had three more hits and scored four runs in East Palestine’s 12-1 win over Youngstown Chaney in ...

Depace powers Rebels with two home runs

Crestview 10, Struthers 0 COLUMBIANA — Freshman Gia Depace hit two home runs and drove in seven in leading Crestview to its seventh straight win, 10-0, over Struthers on Thursday. The Rebels improve to 7-1 heading into Saturday’s game at Salem Depace hit a grand slam in the fourth ...