VOLLEYBALL Crestview 3, Cardinal Mooney 0 — Despite a stiff test in the final set, the Rebels swept the Cardinals to earn their fifth straight win to start the season. Crestview, led by the 23 kills of Lainy Auer, dominated the first set 25-3, won the second 25-12 and eked out a 25-21 ...

By PRESTON BYERS Staff writer WARREN — In a meeting of two teams with seasons going opposite directions, undefeated West branch dominated winless Warren G. Harding 7-0 on Tuesday at Mollenkopf Stadium in Warren. The Warriors scored five goals in the first half and a pair in the second ...

MCDONALD — Just before hitting the final stretch, McDonald’s Naomi Sheesley ran through “Naomi’s Nook,” an area dedicated to the sophomore after a stellar freshman campaign last year. Sheesley picked up where it left off on Tuesday, finishing first in the opening Suburban League ...

CANFIELD — Canfield cruised to a three-set victory over Poland Monday to improve to 5-0 on the season. The Cardinals rebounded from a slow start to the first set and pulled away in the third en route to a 25-12, 25-11, 25-15 home win. “We played really well,” Canfield coach Krista ...

BOYS SOCCER Poland 4, Hubbard 0 — Despite being scoreless at halftime, the Bulldogs’ offense came alive in the second half. Xander Thornton opened the scoring 3:29 into the second half, and Skevos Tsikouris followed with another goal just over three minutes later. Freshman Salvatore ...

NILES — In the 128-year history of Niles McKinley football, the program has experienced a 48-game unbeaten streak, a handful of undefeated seasons and a pair of state championships. But just once has Niles won more than 10 games in a single season. Last Friday, that team — the 2000 ...