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SPORTS BRIEFING

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REID WITH TITANS NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — Westminster College senior volleyball player Zoie Reid, a Salem High School graduate, is seeing regular playing time this season. The 5-foot-7 outside hitter/defensive specialist has played in 23 sets, totaling 55 kills and 18 digs. Her average of 2.37 kills per set is second on the team. The Titans (5-4) will play at Mount Union at 7 p.m. today. BROWN RB ON IR BEREA (AP) — Dylan Sampson was placed on injured reserve by the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday. The second-year running back injured his left knee during the first quarter of last ...

Salem shuts out Minerva

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SALEM — Salem's boys soccer team scored a 5-0 win over Minerva on Tuesday. The Quakers are 4-3-1, while Minerva sunk to 4-5. Salem led 4-0 at the half. Salem is set to host Carrollton next Tuesday. The Quakers are 1-2 in the Eastern Buckeye Conference. BEAVER LOCAL 8, WEIR 1 CALCUTTA — Beaver Local's boys soccer team ran past Weir High 8-1 on Tuesday at Pastore Field. Beaver Local is 8-0-1 and Weir High fell to 2-6-2. Beaver Local will be at United on Thursday. MARLINGTON 1, WEST BRANCH 0 ALLIANCE — Marlington's boys soccer team handed West Branch a 1-0 loss on ...

Unbeaten Clippers rolling through EOAC

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EAST PALESTINE — Columbiana remained unbeaten with a 25-12, 25-23, 25-12 sweep of East Palestine on Tuesday. The Clippers are 9-0 overall and 6-0 in the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference, one game ahead of United. Ava Marks totaled 13 points, three aces, six kills and nine digs for the Clippers. Addisyn Dangler had 11 points and nine kills, Hailee Gomoll 11 points and eight digs, Keagn Pruitt seven points, nine kills and five digs, Landry Smith five points and six kills and Eva Waller three points, 28 assists and six digs. East Palestine moves to 8-4 and 4-2 in league play. Topping ...

Columbiana golfers are 18-0

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COLUMBIANA — Three Columbiana golfers shot in the 30s Tuesday in a 153-158 win over Youngstown Mooney at Valley. The Clippers improve to 18-0 heading into the OVAC Tournament on Thursday. David Masters led the Clippers with a 36. Luke Struharik had a 37, Trenton Hall 39 and Nick Klindworth 41. For Mooney, Tyler Guerrieri had a 35, Michael Kravec 40, Andrew Bushey 41 and Mason McCure 42 LIONS ROAR PARIS, Ohio — The Minerva girls golf team won the Triple County League Tournament by 42 shots over Alliance at Pleasant View on Tuesday. The Lions shot a 353 to top the 13-team ...

Salem, West Branch on collision course

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COLUMBUS — West Branch and Salem appear to be on a collision course. The Eastern Buckeye Conference rivals received top 10 rankings in the initial 2026 Associated Press high school football poll released Tuesday. The Warriors (4-0) are eighth in Division IV and the Quakers (4-0) are 10th in Division III. The teams will meet in the regular-season finale, but have a long way to go before then. Salem travels to unbeaten and unranked Beaver Local (4-0) on Friday in another Columbiana County showdown. Salem features a run-oriented attack that is averaging 35.8 points a game this ...

Beavers welcome new challenges

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CALCUTTA — Coming off an appearance in the Div. IV state semifinals last season, the bar remains high for the Beaver Local girls soccer team. With its two biggest threats back on offense, the Beavers have picked up where they left off last season. On Tuesday against Steubenville Big ...