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OHSAA removes Glenville from football tournament

The path to a regional title in Division III, Region 9, just became a little easier. On Thursday, the OHSAA removed Northeast Ohio powerhouse Glenville from the state's football tournament. The OHSAA issued a press release, which stated that the state’s high school sports governing body was investigating the Tarblooders for playing ineligible players. In the press release, the OHSAA said the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, which oversees Glenville, allowed students from Ginn Academy to compete on the team. “The issues stem from students who attend Ginn Academy, which is a ...

Canfield’s season concludes with district final loss

COPLEY TOWNSHIP — The Canfield volleyball team had been red hot over the last month. The Cardinals won eight straight games entering Wednesday’s Division IV district championship. But that streak came to an end, as the Cardinals lost 3-0 to Elyria Catholic at Copley High School. The loss ...

Niles continues to dominate in playoffs

GIRLS SOCCER DISTRICT SEMIFINALS DIVISION III Northeast 5 Howland 2, Kent Roosevelt 1 – Howland upset the number three seed Kent Roosevelt to advance to their first district championship game since 2016. Elise Christy scored both goals for the Tigers. DIVISION IV Northeast 2 LATE TUESDAY Niles 15, Canton South 0 – Maddie Yost totaled five goals and five assists and Naomi Scheesly also put five in the net as Niles advanced to the district final in dominant fashion. The Red Dragons also got three goals and an assist from Kherington Stanford. Taylor Bickerstaff had six ...

Poland pounds Panthers in district semifinal

POLAND — After a frustratingly scoreless first half, the third-seeded Poland girls soccer team’s offense quickly came together in the second half, and the Bulldogs advanced to the Division IV, Northeast 1, district final with a 3-0 win vs. Akron Manchester on Tuesday. “We are a ...

Clippers down JFK to head to district title

CORTLAND — When the Columbiana volleyball team reached the Clippers fans, Lakeview High School’s gym was filled with cheers. The Clippers topped Warren JFK 3-1 on Tuesday in a Division V district semifinal. And the fans and players knew what that meant. Not only did the Clippers continue ...

Ryan scores 5 goals in JFK playoff win

GIRLS SOCCER DISTRICT SEMIFINALS DIVISION IV Warren JFK 8, Woodridge 0 – DiDi Ryan contributed to five of JFK’s goals, scoring two and assisting on three more. Sophia Tilley added a pair of goals and an assist for the Eagles, while Maylee Nadaud had one goal and one assist. JFK’s trio of Olivia Tilley, Sophia Beltran and Zoie Luzadder also had a goal each. West Branch 9, Struthers 0 – The West Branch (19-0) trio of Emma Klingensmith, Alinee Bacconi and Elli Colian found the net two times each to send the Warriors to the district final. Hailie Singer, Carleigh Sanor and ...