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Oak Glen players bask in All-West Virginia honors

Oak Glen’s volleyball team made it back to the Class AA state championship match this season and for that the West Virginia Sports Writers Association honored four Golden Bear players with All-West Virginia distinctions in Class AA. Senior McKenzie Martin was named to the first team, ...

Quakers crush Aviators

ALLIANCE — Four Salem players scored in double figures as the Quakers knocked off Alliance 75-10 on Wednesday afternoon. The Salem girls team is 2-0 and hosts Hubbard on Monday. For the Quakers, Reese Davidson Chuck led the way with 15 points, while Rylee Davidson-Chuck, Muirin Lesko and ...

Mount Union, John Carroll top OAC

ALLIANCE — Mount Union and John Carroll took top honors on the All-Ohio Athletic Conference football team heading into their weekend matchup. Mount Union collected two individual awards and six first-teamers, while John Carroll had three individual awards for the first time since 2013 and ...

ALL-COUNTY FOOTBALL

ALL-COLUMBIANA COUNTY FOOTBALL (as chosen by coaches) FIRST TEAM Beaver Local Brock Severs, Kane Curran Columbiana Spencer Pruitt, Liam Surgenavic Crestview Max Hawkins, Jake Noling, Mikey Proctor, Shane Bacon, Wyatt Hart, Caidyn McElhaney, Jameson English East ...

Crestview off to fast start

COLUMBIANA — The Crestview girls opened their season by scoring 19 straight points and beating Howland, 70-39, Tuesday. Addison Rhodes scored a game-high 34 points, including 13 points during the Rebels’ 19-0 start. The Rebels, who lost one player to graduation from last season’s 25-1 ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

South Range in semifinals PARMA — South Range had little time to celebrate a last-second 17-16 win over Poland last Friday that put the Raiders in the state semifinals for the fourth time. Top-ranked South Range (14-0) will play third-ranked Liberty Center (14-0), the defending Division V ...

Gates gets first Bulldog victory

VIENNA — East Palestine’s girls basketball team won its debut under new coach Rick Gates 31-30 over Mathews on Monday. East Palestine trailed 16-10 at halftime before coming back to stop the Mustangs. Jacklyn Ogle hit two free throws with 37 seconds left to tie the game and Marley ...

TENNIS RESULTS

Ohio Valley Racquet Club Adult Fall League Cardinal Financial 25, Hancock County Bank 21 Cindy Konchar-Steve Curtis (CF) def. Elle Monaco-Reese Witherow, 8-2 Steve Curtis-Brad Best (CF) def. Ashley Witherow-Reese Witherow, 8-3 Elle Monaco-Jeff Fisher (HC) def. Cindy Konchar-Allie ...

Bettura preps for playoff game

WASHINGTON, Pa. — Former Crestview All-Ohioan Roclen Bettura is making an impact on the Washington & Jefferson College football team. Bettura, a sophomore, has played in all 10 games on special teams and also has seen action at inside linebacker. He has nine tackles with five solos ...

Southern has to go with a different game plan

MAGNOLIA — The Southern girls basketball team is going to have to learn to win without Ashley Shroades, who graduated as Columbiana County’s all-time leading scorer. The Indians dropped Saturday’s season opener with a 51-33 loss to Sandy Valley. Sandy Valley scored a combined 37 ...