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YSU bowling set to begin title defense after sixth straight bid

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YOUNGSTOWN — Last year, the Youngstown State bowling team made school history, winning the program’s first national championship with an experienced, senior-laden team. Coming into this season, despite graduating most of that title-winning squad, the Penguins haven’t missed a beat with ...

Four named first team All-Ohio in Divisions IV-VII

High School Sports

The All-Ohio boys basketball teams for Divisions IV, V, VI and VII were released on Wednesday, and four Mahoning Valley athletes received first-team honors. Canfield junior Jace Riccardo (Division IV), LaBrae senior Austin Rowe (D-V), Grand Valley junior Carter Turk (D-VI) and Heartland ...

Big second inning sends Lowellville past Sebring

High School Sports

LOWELLVILLE — In the first leg of a back-to-back against each other, Lowellville bested visiting Sebring 7-1 on Wednesday, thanks in large part to a high-scoring second inning. The Rockets overcame an early deficit in their season opener by bringing six runners across home plate in the ...

High School Sports Roundup from March 25

High School Sports

SOFTBALL LaBrae 11, Brookfield 5 — Mariah Jones had two home runs and a double and drove in five runs for LaBrae. Shelby Bragg also had three hits for the Vikings and drove in two runs. Riley Rowe struck out nine and had one hit on offense. Luciana Kolat totaled three hits and an RBI to ...

All-Ohio Boys Basketball Teams Divisions IV-VII

High School Sports

DIVISION IV Player of the Year: Gator Nichols, Zanesville Maysville Coach of the Year: Evan Callihan, Circleville FIRST TEAM Brody Denny, Germantown Valley View, 6-2, jr., 30.0; William Peagler Jr., Kettering Alter, 6-0, fr., 18.4; Keonte Smith, Dayton Northridge, 6-5, so., 18.7; Jordan ...

Cavs’ comeback comes up short vs. Heat

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CLEVELAND — Norman Powell scored 19 points, Tyler Herro added 18 and the Miami Heat got contributions from everyone while stopping a five-game losing skid with a 120-103 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. As healthy as they’ve been all season, the Heat squandered a ...