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Second year has Harding flag football ready for tournament

Warren G. Harding’s girls flag football team is heading to Akron next week to participate in the Northeast Ohio tournament, where the top 16 teams from the region will compete for a chance to advance to the first Ohio High School Athletic Association-sanctioned state championship. The Raiders enter the tournament sporting a 9-1 record; their only blemish, a 13-6 defeat vs. fellow regional qualifier West Branch, preceded five consecutive wins, the last four of which they scored 30 or more points. “Obviously, with the one loss, I was a little disappointed with that. But overall, I ...

High School Sports Roundup from May 8

BASEBALL South Range 15, Girard 4 (5 inn.) — South Range started the day with nine runs in the bottom of the first and five more in the second. Julian Tranovich hit three doubles in three at-bats with five RBIs and a run scored. Drew Starkey doubled with two RBIs and a run scored and Will Gehring doubled with an RBI and scored twice. Tranovich was credited with the win by allowing four runs on two hits and six walks in four innings on the mound, while striking out seven. For Girard, Bobby Levonyak doubled with an RBI and two runs scored, and Pierson Ginocchi singled with an RBI. ...

Local teams vie for Trumbull County championship

CORTLAND — It had been eight years since the Howland boys track team called itself the Trumbull County champs. After nearly six hours of competition, the Tigers might have clinched their first county title in nearly a decade on Thursday at Lakeview High School. There was one slight problem, ...

High school sports roundup – May 7, 2026

BASEBALL Lakeview 12, Warren G. Harding 0 — The Bulldogs racked up 12 hits in their shutout win over the Raiders. Brandon Toot led Lakeview with three hits, which included a double, while Jacob Shaker batted in three runs off two hits. Hayden Newton also had two hits and two RBIs for the Bulldogs, as Blake Swinning threw nine strikeouts in a complete-game shutout. Da’Rone Pennock had Harding’s only hit of the day. South Range 15, Niles 0 — South Range’s Stanley Magielski pitched four strikeouts and three walks, while allowing three hits in a complete-game shutout over the ...

Big 2nd inning lifts Chalker past Badger

VERNON — A seven-run second inning helped push Chalker past Badger on Wednesday in a 15-2 victory for the Wildcats. While the bats were a big factor for Chalker, coach Rich Hudak was most impressed with how they carried themselves while on the base paths. “We hit the ball well, but our ...