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High School Sports

High School Sports Roundup from Feb. 20

BOYS BASKETBALL Badger 68, Windham 51 — Tyler McWilliams scored 21 points, leading a trio of Badger players with big scoring nights. Alton Winchek added 19 points for the Braves and Jack Harnett had 17 points. Winchek knocked down five 3-pointers. Matthew Kolaczek and Gavin Kiser had 14 ...

Springfield’s season comes to end with playoff loss to Grand Valley

ORWELL — Springfield was on the doorstep of a tournament upset on Thursday, but the Mustangs continued their program-best season, fending off the Tigers, 44-34. The 16th-seeded Tigers limited the Mustangs to one point in the third quarter to hold a 28-25 advantage going into the final frame, ...

Campbell’s upset slips away in 4th vs. United

HANOVERTON — The Campbell girls basketball team gave United everything it could handle on Thursday night at United High School. However, the more experienced and 17th-seeded Eagles used a fourth-quarter run to beat the 28th-seeded Red Devils 50-33 in a Division VI, Northeast 4 sectional ...

Lakeview hounds, pulls away from Firelands

CORTLAND — In a clash of similar styles, Lakeview’s brand of tough, physical basketball proved superior in the opening round of the postseason on Thursday night. After a tight first half, the 14th-seeded Bulldogs put together a dominant second half, as they pulled away to down No. 15 seed ...

Slow start dooms Fitch in loss to Warren Harding

WARREN — After 27 and 28-point losses in its last two games, Austintown Fitch certainly could have used a competitive, positive finish to the regular season Wednesday. And the Falcons got it, albeit with a major caveat. On the road against All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) rival Warren ...

High School Sports Roundup from Feb. 18

BOYS BASKETBALL Austintown Fitch 46, West Branch 42 — Fitch trailed 33-31 entering the fourth quarter, but Brady Evans and AJ Diaz accounted for eight of the Falcons’ 15 points in the final frame to lead the visitors to a comeback victory. Diaz and Evans combined for eight points in the ...