WEATHERSFIELD — The shots never really fell on Thursday night at Mineral Ridge High School. But the Mineral Ridge boys basketball team picked it up on the defensive end in a 39-29 win over Springfield. The Rams ran their press defense throughout, but it started to pay off in the third ...
MECCA — During Maplewood coach Stephanie Pykare’s tenure, the Rockets have made it a point of pride to play aggressively and to pressure teams defensively. Maplewood’s defense was smothering on Thursday as they cruised to a 59-20 victory over Badger. “We’ve been after a level of ...
BOYS BASKETBALL Western Reserve 55, Lowellville 50 — Connor Cochran poured in 19 points to lead Western Reserve past Lowellville. Cochran got help from Josh Klasic, who added 15 points for the Blue Devils. Aiden Romine was also a key contributor with nine points. Bristol 76, Chalker 46 — Rylan Gillin scored 21 points, including three 3’s for Bristol. The Panthers offense was rolling, with double digit scoring nights from Logan Briggs (18), Seth Miller (15), and Michael Sponsler (12). Tegun Noble led Chalker with 15 points and Tanner Kelson had 11. McDonald 67, Waterloo 40 ...
NEWTON FALLS — It’s a new era for Jackson-Milton girls basketball. Off to a 4-2 start after Wednesday’s 44-27 victory over Newton Falls, the Blue Jays are eager to prove themselves. “It’s been exciting,” first-year coach Dan Turner said. “We’ve got a great group of girls, ...
HUBBARD — His team did not give their best performance, wrestling coach Don Lehman admitted, but Hubbard managed to get the job done in its early-season dual vs. Liberty on Wednesday. The Eagles clinched the home victory with the fourth of their five pinfall wins of the evening before ...
As it relates to the Mahoning Valley, the final All-Ohio football teams were released on Wednesday. The Ohio Prep Sports Media Association released the Divisions II and III all-state teams, with several local standouts receiving honors. Canfield offensive lineman DJ Erickson was the only ...
