In last year’s de facto Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference (MVAC) Grey Tier title game vs. Garrettsville Garfield, Crestview dominated the first quarter and began to do the same in the second, forcing two turnovers and two three-and-outs to jump out to a lead. From there, the Rebels just ...
CHAMPION — For Champion’s four seniors, Thursday’s game against Struthers – win or lose – was going to be their last game on their home field. They decided to go out with a bang. A pair of first-half goals from Grayson Knoske set the tone for the Golden Flashes in an 8-0 victory ...
WEATHERSFIELD — After falling in an early hole, Mineral Ridge tried everything possible to keep its season alive. However, the sixth-seeded Rams were upset by 32nd-seeded Mapleton in a Division VI, Northeast 1, sectional final. The Mounties won 25-17, 25-18, 22-25, 25-22. “I knew ...
Two weeks from tonight, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football tournament will kick off with 224 teams from across the state participating in first-round games. Another 112 teams will have qualified for the playoffs, but they will be idle. For the first time in state tournament history, some teams that earned their way into the playoffs will receive a first-round bye. In the 2020 COVID season, all schools were permitted to enter the tournament. The tournament field was determined by a seeding system, resulting in first-round byes for some schools. This year, the ...
VOLLEYBALL Campbell 3, East Palestine 0 - Campbell (20-3) completed a sweep of East Palestine 25-20, 25-17, and 25-22 to win the sectional championship. The Devils were led by Jayda Coriano with 21 digs and 10 kills. Daja Will added 32 assists and Elysia Rudolphi had 18 digs and 11 kills. East Palestine (12-12) was led by Cami Kridler with 16 assists and 12 digs and Kennedy Andre with 10 digs, eight assists, six points, and four aces. Holy Name 3, Struthers 0 - Holy Name won in three sets 25-10, 25-12, and 25-6. Struthers was led by Elliana Benson with seven digs and five assists. ...
BRISTOLVILLE — When the tournament season rolls around, any game can be your last. Bristol coach Mike Armour has been drilling that message into his kids’ heads since their last regular season game. In the playoffs, it’s all about surviving and advancing. The Panthers did just that ...
