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High School Sports Roundup from Jan. 27

BOYS BASKETBALL Lakeview 64, Niles 55 — Isaiah Lantz scored a game-high 39 points for the Bulldogs (6-8) in the win. Cash Carey-Hardin took over the game, starting in the second quarter, as the Red Dragons (3-13) tried to put together a comeback. Carey-Hardin scored 10 of Niles’ 22 points in the second and 21 of his team-high 24 points in the final three quarters. Alex Doyle added 12 points to help balance the Red Dragon attack. Howland 48, Warren G. Harding 42 — After only leading by one point at halftime, the Tigers outscored Harding 14-11 in the third to create a small lead. ...

High school scoreboard – Jan. 24, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL Poland 64, Springfield 34 — Maddox Purins (13 points) and Carmine Tukalo (12) led Poland in scoring. Isaac Dyer led all scorers with 21 points for Springfield. LaBrae 82, Crestwood 60 — LaBrae was led by Angelo Melidona, scoring 34 points. Austin Rowe also had a big night for the Vikings, scoring 20. For Crestwood Colton Mayle (21) and Angelo Dinardo (20) led the Devils in scoring. Southern Local 68, Urban Scholars 49 — Jack Pitts had a double double, totaling 25 points and 11 rebounds to lead Southern. Jacob McCurdy added 24 points and nine rebounds. Landen ...

Fitch fends off Harding comeback

WARREN — Playing for a fallen teammate, Warren G. Harding played with a renewed sense of vigor in the fourth quarter against Austintown Fitch on Friday night. Despite their best efforts, the Raiders’ inspired comeback attempt fell just short, as the Falcons held on late for a 51-45 ...

Several teams still in the hunt for the NE8

“Round one” of the Northeast 8 Conference’s boys basketball season was a battle from start to finish, and “round two” is set to be more of the same as the title chase grows more intense. Through the first half of the NE8 slate, four of its seven teams – Poland, Hubbard, South ...

Struthers comes up short against Red Dragons

NILES — Sports are full of superstitions, and sometimes that’s all it takes to get things going in the right direction. The Niles boys basketball team was on an eight-game losing streak before coach Jesse Hardin changed up his look on Friday night when the Red Dragons hosted Struthers. Hardin was dressed for success with a white shirt and black tie as Niles ended their losing streak with a 69-62 victory. “I’m very superstitious,” Hardin said. “Everybody knows that. The last two years, on Senior Night, I’ve worn it and we’ve come out victorious. So, tonight, I ...

High School Sports Roundup from Jan. 23

BOYS BASKETBALL Leetonia 60, Southern 50 — Jason Kong had a 29 point, 14 rebound double-double to lead Leetonia. No other stats were provided. Bristol 76, Lordstown 56 — Seth Miller scored 20 to lead the Bristol offense. Three other Panthers were in double figures including Logan Briggs (15), Parker Gall (11), and Rylan Gillian (10). Seth Chambers led Lordstown with 19 points. Ganon Force (17) and Jonah Force (12) also reached double figures in scoring for the Devils. Poland 63, Girard 49 — Carmine Tukalo scored 16 points and Pete Zoumis added 10 points for Poland. Girard ...