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High School Sports

Football needs more Jeff Bayuks

Full disclosure! This was intended to be a feature, a story on the life of a high school football coach who, for the first time in 47 years, is spending his Friday nights in the fall away from the sidelines. Intrigued at how Jeff Bayuk was adapting to his role as a high school football ...

Crestview, Garfield meet with MVAC Grey up for grabs again

In last year’s de facto Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference (MVAC) Grey Tier title game vs. Garrettsville Garfield, Crestview dominated the first quarter and began to do the same in the second, forcing two turnovers and two three-and-outs to jump out to a lead. From there, the Rebels just ...

Struthers eliminated from playoffs by Champion

CHAMPION — For Champion’s four seniors, Thursday’s game against Struthers – win or lose – was going to be their last game on their home field. They decided to go out with a bang. A pair of first-half goals from Grayson Knoske set the tone for the Golden Flashes in an 8-0 victory ...

Mineral Ridge suffers sectional upset loss to Mapleton

WEATHERSFIELD — After falling in an early hole, Mineral Ridge tried everything possible to keep its season alive. However, the sixth-seeded Rams were upset by 32nd-seeded Mapleton in a Division VI, Northeast 1, sectional final. The Mounties won 25-17, 25-18, 22-25, 25-22. “I knew coming ...

OHSAA football playoffs’ bye week poses new challenge for teams

Two weeks from tonight, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football tournament will kick off with 224 teams from across the state participating in first-round games. Another 112 teams will have qualified for the playoffs, but they will be idle. For the first time in state ...

High school sports scoreboard – Oct. 16, 2025

VOLLEYBALL Campbell 3, East Palestine 0 - Campbell (20-3) completed a sweep of East Palestine 25-20, 25-17, and 25-22 to win the sectional championship. The Devils were led by Jayda Coriano with 21 digs and 10 kills. Daja Will added 32 assists and Elysia Rudolphi had 18 digs and 11 kills. ...