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Local Sports

Tigers seek first win

LIBERTY — The Valley Christian football team was bigger, faster and stronger than Wellsville on Saturday night, and it showed in the result. The Eagles beat the Tigers 51-6 in a weekend game at Leopard Stadium. Valley Christian’s offensive and defensive lines did a lot of the work, ...

Clippers capture top spot

From Staff Reports CANFIELD —Columbiana was the top high school girls team at the Youngstown State Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. The Clippers totaled 48 points in a close girls team race to get past Cuyahoga Falls with 50, Akron Ellet 56 and Springfield 58. Columbiana had three ...

VOLLEYBALL

East Liverpool 3, Wheeling Linsly 1 EAST LIVERPOOL — Ava Green totaled 26 kills and two blocks as East Liverpool rolled over Wheeling Linsly, 25-21, 22-25, 25-20, 25-20, Saturday. The Potters won for the sixth time in the last seven matches to improve to 10-3. The Cadets move to ...

PREP SOCCER

United 1, Ursuline 1 YOUNGSTOWN — Josh Hawkins scored for United boys’ soccer team on Saturday in a 1-1 draw with Ursuline at Youngstown State University. Aiden Gundersen had seven saves in goal for the Eagles. United (4-5-1) hosts Warren JFK at 6 p.m. Thursday Ursuline ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Richmond hits hole-in-one COLUMBIANA — Mark Richmond of New Springfield hit a hole-in-one Sunday at Valley Golf Club. He used a 15 wood to ace the 145-yard par 3 third hole. His playing partners were John McCambridge and Bill Byrnes, both of New Springfield. Chester tops ...

United’s special win over Lisbon

LISBON — It was a special win for the United football team in more ways than one on Friday against rival Lisbon. The Golden Eagles used a 65-yard kickoff return by Sydney Casto at the end of the half to gain some separation but had to fend off a second half charge by Lisbon fueled by two ...

Bulldogs surge to 5-0 mark in EOAC

SALINEVILLE — The undefeated East Palestine Bulldogs needed to stay focused as they prepared for their game with the Southern Indians. Coming off a big victory over Lisbon last week, with tough opponents ahead on their schedule, they couldn’t afford to look past the Indians. It became ...

Quakers run away from Beaver Local

SALEM — Salem, which features one of the top scoring offenses in the area, scored on all but one of its seven first-team possessions and rolled to a 46-26 win over Columbiana County rival Beaver Local at Sebo Stadium Friday night. “We didn’t get off to a great start (on their first ...

Rebels ‘arrr’ perfect

COLUMBIANA — Crestview kept its unbeaten record going with a 42-0 drubbing of the Ravenna Southeast Pirates on Friday. Crestview is 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Gray Division. The Rebels head to Brookfield on Friday. Crestview had 477 total yards of ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

Youngstown State Cross Country Invitational CANFIELD — The Youngstown State Invitational will be held Saturday with college and high school races at the Gorby Family Championship Cross Country Course on the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm. Saturday’s schedule is the YSU community/open 5K ...