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Salem sweeps Newton Falls

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NEWTON FALLS — Conner Plunkett set a school record with his ninth shutout of the season as the Salem boys soccer team blanked Newton Falls, 4-0, Saturday. The Quakers finish the regular season with a 12-4-1 record, their most regular-season wins this season. Jake Davis scored two goals and Emeric Callahan and Ronin Sutter had one apiece. Josias Lagos had an assist. Plunkett made five saves in goal. Newton Falls had its five-match winning streak snapped to move to 12-5. SALEM 17, NEWTON FALLS 4 NEWTON FALLS — Natasha Welch scored three goals and 10 other Salem girls scored in ...

Salem boys Hall in EBC title

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ALLIANCE — Missing one of its top runners, the Salem boys cross country team justs puts someone in his spot. Junior Colton Hall ran his fastest race ever in leading the Quakers to victory at the Eastern Buckeye Conference Meet on Saturday. The Quakers had the top three finishers and four runners under 17 minutes to win going away with 27 points. Two-time defending league champion Minerva was second (71) and Marlington third (76). Hall covered the 3.1-mile course at Marlington High School in a personal-best 16 minutes, 14.3 seconds to top the 73-runner boys field. Also for the ...

New champions at Clipper Invite

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CANFIELD — There were a couple of new champions at the 28th annual Clipper Invitational on Saturday. Burgettstown (Pa.) won the boys team title and Heritage Classical Academy from Peninsula was the girls champion at the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm. Burgettsown's Max Maltony repeated as the boys winner in 17 minutes, 34.57 seconds. Columbiana's Jace Zelonish was third and Lisbon's Caiden Carlisle seventh. Mogadore's Kasey Bolyard topped the girls race in 20:20.90. Columbiana's Sidney Schlueter was fifth and Columbiana's Maddie Jackson 10th. BOYS RESULTS TEAM STANDINGS: 1. ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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BOWLING RESULTS Sportsman League at Walnut Lanes TEAM STANDINGS: Caliber Collision 31, Sparkle Market 28, Sanford Plumbing 21, Safelite 20, Amato Law Office 18, Historic Highlands 16, AK Nahas 14, Walnut Lanes and Hose before Bros 11, Jayden 5. HIGH GAMES: Rick Rudibaugh 285, Tim Pancake 285, Billy Pomeroy 267. HIGH SERIES: Tim Pancake 742, Jay Davis 657, Butch Mattern 649. NBA TAKES BACK SEAT MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are going to have an afternoon tip-off for their Oct. 23 home opener with the Chicago Bulls to avoid a direct conflict with Game 1 of the World Series, ...

Beavers have Moore than enough

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CALCUTTA — Beaver Local broke out of its slump with a 35-12 win over Cambridge on Friday night. After losing four straight — with the previous two games being shutouts — along with a fumble on the first play of the game, the Beavers made quick work of the Bobcats, who have lost five ...

Columbiana carves out path to playoffs

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COLUMBIANA – With East Palestine and Columbiana battling for one of the last playoff spots in Division VI, Region 21, a Friday win was critical. It also provides the winner with a slim chance at a share of the EOAC league title. The Columbiana Clippers responded with a physical, ...