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Warriors in state poll BELOIT — It’s taken awhile for West Branch to work its way back into the Associated Press Ohio high school football poll. The Warriors, which is 8-1 after clinching at least a share of its fourth straight Eastern Buckeye Conference title, are ranked 12th in ...

Rebels fourth in final state poll

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Crestview, East Liverpool, Wellsville and Southern Local are in the final Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association state poll released Monday. Crestview (22-0) remains fourth in Division II behind defending state champion Mentor Lake Catholic, Coldwater and St. Henry. Lakeview is ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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Juszczak hits hole-in-one CALCUTTA — Mike Juszczak of East Liverpool hit a hole-in-one at Turkana Golf Course on Tuesday. He used a wedge to ace the 132-yard sixth hole. Witnesses were Ron Cramer and Audi Savor. Kehres gets Stagg Award ALLIANCE — Former University of Mount Union ...

East Liverpool gives Beavers more than they bargained for

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CALCUTTA — The matchup between Beaver Local and East Liverpool marks the fourth meeting between the two teams with Beaver Local winning the first two matchups in regular season play and most recently winning against the Potters during the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference tournament. The ...

Dayton hosts state

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DAYTON — The Ohio High School Athletic Association made it official Monday, announcing that the 2024 state track and field meet will be held at Welcome Stadium on May 31 and June 1. The track at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University will be removed in May ...

Salem, West Branch notch first-round victories

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SALEM — The 14th-seeded Salem boys blanked 18th-seeded Alliance, 2-0, in a Division II sectional opener Monday. Troy Gibson had one goal and assisted on a goal by Jake Davis for the second-half scoring. Salem had a strong game defensively with Colin Riesen getting save in goal. The ...