CANTON — It’s never easy when the season comes to an abrupt, screeching halt. The Canfield girls basketball team’s decorated senior class found that out the hard way on Wednesday, as the Cardinals’ season came to an end at the hands of Youngstown State-signee Evelyn McKnight and her ...

PERRY HEIGHTS — It was one bad quarter. That’s all it took for Seneca East to take over in Thursday’s girls basketball Division VII regional semifinal. Western Reserve hung with the Tigers in the other three quarters, but it fell 45-33 at Massillon Perry on Thursday evening. “We ...

PERRY HEIGHTS — The buzzer sounded, the Maplewood girls basketball team ran onto the court and the cheers erupted from the Rockets’ side of the Massillon Perry gymnasium. Maplewood not only beat Warren JFK in a Division VII regional semifinal on Thursday, but the Rockets punched their ...

POLAND — Points were hard to come by Wednesday night at Poland. But the fifth-seeded Bulldogs scored just enough in the Division IV, Northeast 4, district semifinal, defeating No. 18 Cardinal Mooney 40-32 in front of a raucous home crowd. The Bulldogs led almost the entire game, and with ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL REGIONAL SEMIFINAL DIVISION IV West Branch 45, Gilmour Academy 32 — Canton Memorial Fieldhouse, the Warriors punched their ticket to the regional final on Saturday. Stats were not reported by print deadline due to an 8 p.m. start. West Branch will face Laurel with a ...

CANFIELD — Landon Shina had the most important 30 seconds of the Canfield boys basketball team’s season. A late offensive rebound and a layup in the final 40 seconds helped the Cardinals hold off Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin 72-65 in a Division IV, Northeast 1, district semifinal on Tuesday ...