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Clippers cage Lions

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COLUMBIANA — Landry Smith totaled 13 kills and six points and Addisyn Dangler had 11 kills as Columbiana spiked Heartland Christian, 25-12, 25-11, 25-12, Thursday. Eva Waller collected 15 points, four aces, 33 assists and three digs, Ava Marks nine points, four aces, six kills and eight digs and Keagan Pruitt eight points, four kills and eight digs. Columbiana improves to 17-2, while Heartland moves to 6-13. Columbiana also won the junior varsity match, 25-13, 25-10. Sydney Schorejs had 15 points, 10 aces, three kills and there digs for the Clippers. Sylvia rappelled had eight aces, ...

Rebels enjoy home-field advantage

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COLUMBIANA — Crestview's volleyball program has enjoyed its time in the current Rebel gymnasium. Its opponents certainly have not. The Rebels clinched a share of their 11th straight league title with a 25-13, 25-4, 25-7 win over Champion on Thursday in what is likely the final ...

Beavers defeat Warriors

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CARROLLTON — Beaver Local took a 4-0 halftime lead and beat Carrollton, 9-1, in boys soccer action Thursday. Beaver Local (12-2-1) at Oak Glen on Saturday. Carrollton drops to 3-11-2. UNITED 0, ROOTSTOWN 0 HANOVERTON — United and Rootstown played to a 0-0 in boys soccer action Thursday. United's Alex Gundersen recorded 14 saves in goal for his fourth shutout of the season. The Eagles are 8-6-2 and the Rovers are 10-1-2. United hosts Youngstown Ursuline at 7 p.m. Monday. WARREN JFK 9, HEARTLAND 0 WARREN — Warren JFK scored seven goals in the second half to pull away from ...

United needs one more win

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LISBON — The United volleyball team moved within one match of a share of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference title. The Golden Eagles spiked Lisbon, 25-9, 25-6, 25-15, Wednesday. United improves to 14-4 overall and 10-1 in the EOAC. Columbiana has already clinched a share of its fourth straight EOAC title. The Eagles wrap up league play at East Palestine on Oct. 14. Rileah Phillips paced United with 22 points, 10 aces and 22 assists. Lily Erb had 11 points and seven digs, Baylee Smith nine points and 17 digs, Maelee Smith 10 kills and Kendall Erb 13 digs. For Lisbon, Addy ...

Eagles, Clippers lead EOAC hopefuls

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It's getting close to the time in the season where you have to start talking about playoffs. With three weeks left to play, there are nine area teams that have a good shot at extending their seasons. Salem (7-0, 3-0 in the Eastern Buckeye Conference), of course, is the lone area unbeaten and ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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CRESTVIEW 18, BROOKFIELD 0 BROOKFIELD — Danny Novak, Carson Barber, Jaden Moore and Arthur Gelbecke each scored three goals as the Crestview boys soccer team routed Brookfield, 18-0, Wednesday. The Rebels improve to 14-2, while the Warriors drop to 1-12 and have been shut out the last four matches. Carson Crable collected one goal and three assists, Mason Hayward one goal and two assists and Aiden Deem and Keegan Zohnd each had one goal and one assist. Brody Pancake and Lucas Pershing also scored goals. Gelbecke, Drake Houston and Jackson Dolan each had two assists. Novak and ...