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SPORTS BRIEFING

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County track meet today SALEM — The 122nd Columbiana County Track and Field Meet will be held today at Sebo Stadium. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for students. Action starts at 4:30 p.m. with the boys discus and high jump, the girls shot put and long jump and the finals in the girls and boys 3200-meter relay. The rest of the running events will follow at 5:15 p.m. The Salem boys and girls are the defending team champions. Salem’s a frequent host SALEM — Salem is hosting the Columbiana County Track and Field Boys Meet for the 45th time today. It has been held every ...

Quakers have a leg up

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SALEM — The 122nd Columbiana County Track and Field Meet will feature some of the top athletes in the state, but the Salem Quakers are favored to rule the day again. The Salem boys have won 15 of the last 16 team titles, while the Salem girls have eight straight county titles. “We’re ...

Beavers down Eagles

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Beaver Local 12, United 2 CALCUTTA — Paxton Grimes tossed a two-hitter and shut down United, 12-2, in six innings Tuesday. Beaver Local improves to 13-9 and will host St. Clairsville today. United drops to 12-6 and will play at Columbiana today with the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference title on the line. The Beavers scored eight runs in the bottom of the sixth inning for the victory. Aiden Dray went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs and Tysen Hammonds was 3-for-4 with two runs scored for the Beavers. Peyton Martin had two hits, three RBIs and two runs. Jett Johnson doubled, ...

Vikings pound Rebels

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LaBrae 14, Crestview 5 LEAVITTSBURG — Shelby Bragg went 4-for-4 with a first-inning home run and a triple in leading LaBrae past Crestview, 14-5, in five innings Tuesday. Bragg also drove in three runs and scored three more. Riley Rowe homered in the fifth inning and scored three runs. Mariah Jones doubled, singled twice and scored three runs. LaBrae moves to 15-6, while Crestview drops to 9-10. Makayla McKee led the Rebels by going 3-for-3 with two RBIs. Alivia Shetler had two hits and scored there runs and Gia Depace doubled and drove in two runs. Crestview will host ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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Salem hosts county meet SALEM — The 122nd Columbiana County Track and Field Meet will be held Thursday at Sebo Stadium. Action starts at 4:30 p.m. with the boys discus and high jump, the girls shot put and long jump and the finals in the girls and boys 3200-meter relay. The rest of the running events will follow at 5:15 p.m. The Salem boys and girls are the defending team champions. Mahoning meet today AUSTINTOWN — The 111th Mahoning County Track and Field Meet will be held today at Falcon Stadium. The field events will start at 4:30 p.m. and the running events at 5:15 ...

Clippers drop Eagles

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Columbiana 6, United 5 HANOVERTON — Columbiana has made things interesting in the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference baseball race. Facing elimination from league contention if they lost on Monday, the Clippers got an RBI double from Hunter Davanzo in the eighth inning to hand United its first league loss with a 6-5 win. Columbiana is 9-9 overall and 7-2 in the EOAC. United slipped to 12-5 overall and 9-1 in the league. Lisbon also has one league loss. The Eagles will play the Clippers at Firestone Park on Thursday. In the seventh inning, Liam McElwain walked with bases loaded ...