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Niles hires Kosiorek as next football coach

For the second time in three months, the Niles football program has a new leader. On Tuesday evening, the Niles Board of Education unanimously approved the hiring of Chris Kosiorek as the Red Dragons’ varsity football coach. Kosiorek takes the helm three weeks after Tom Sporich resigned from the position after Sporich acknowledged he made an inappropriate comment toward a female student. Sporich was hired in January after Niles’ previous coach, Jim Parry, stepped down following an eight-year run. “My message to the students and to the citizens of Niles is that there’s no ...

High School Sports Roundup from April 14

BASEBALL Hubbard 10, Girard 0 — Braydon Songer was lights out for Hubbard, tying a school record with 16 strikeouts and throwing his second no-hitter of the season in six innings. He also contributed on offense with a hit. Michael Bobovnik led the Eagles with a pair of doubles and three RBI’s. Logan Balla and Maddox Pieton combined for four hits and five RBI’s with Balla driving in three runs. Jonny Adamson added two hits and Tyler Sarisky drove home a run for the Eagles. Lakeview 10, Niles 0 — Blake Swinning and Nathan Paolucci had two hits and drove in a run each, with ...

High school scoreboard – 04/13

BASEBALL Ursuline 15, Struthers 2 - R. Urbach drove in five runs on three hits and scored three times as Ursuline exploded for 16 hits. L.Stoney added three hits and an RBI and H. DeLuca and J. Gocala combined for four hits and five RBI’s with Gocala bringing three runners home. G. Aurilio also had a huge game for the Irish driving in three runs on three hits. Drew Chizmar had two hits and an RBI for Struthers. Warren JFK 11, Heartland Christian 1 - Lucas Mealy, Jacob Liber and Graham Seese had a hit and drove in two runs each for JFK. Seese also got the start at pitcher and ...

Kowacich helps spur Boardman past Canfield

CANFIELD — At the start of the year, Boardman softball coach Fred Mootz felt confident that he had “two aces” in the circle, not just one. Addie Kowacich proved that to be true on Monday evening. In the absence of No. 1 pitcher Gabi Sferra, the Spartans didn’t miss a beat as ...

Girard crushed by Stowe, Lakeview, 14-0

CORTLAND — Girard proved to be no match for Northeast 8 Conference (NE8) rival Lakeview on Monday, as the Bulldogs, powered by two Mackenzie “Mack” Stowe home runs and another from Kalyssa Werner, shut out the Indians 14-0 in five innings. The loss is the third in a row for Girard (3-6, ...

Jackson-Milton undone by errors, loses 10-4 to Windham

NORTH JACKSON — There were just too many unforced errors for the Jackson-Milton baseball team to overcome on Monday. A big second inning by Windham and the inability to put together a big inning of their own led to a 10-4 loss for the Blue Jays at Jackson-Milton High School. The Bombers ...