MECCA — Celebrating their seniors and cementing a second straight league championship, the Maplewood Rockets put on a show on Thursday. In a back-and-forth battle that came down to the final 0.4 seconds, Maplewood took down Ashtabula Edgewood, 46-45. “It’s senior night, and there’s ...

EAST FAIRFIELD — Crestview and Salem entered Wednesday’s game trending in different directions. For the visiting Quakers, they had lost four in a row, three of which by double digits, while the 17-1 Rebels had won eight straight, including their last seven by an average of 44 points. But ...

BROOKFIELD — Brookfield High School’s gym was nearly filled on Wednesday, as a mix of high school and younger students packed into almost every inch of the bleachers. The environment provided energy for a noon opening tip, and the Brookfield boys basketball team fed off it. The Warriors ...

While many high school athletes often pen their college letters of intent during the early signing periods in November and December these days, there are still plenty that sign during February’s regular signing day. Austintown Fitch had six football players sign on Wednesday, while Warren ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Badger 43, Ashtabula St. John 41 — Maelyn Custer scored 12 points to lead Badger, who pulled away in a tight contest that was tied at 34 heading into the fourth quarter. Brinley Rice and Avery Rice added nine points each for the Braves. St. John was led by Milani Johnson ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Tuesday could have been a big night for the Ursuline boys basketball program. The Irish were eyeing their fourth straight win and could have crowned a new scoring king in Jaylen Gunther as well. Neither wound up happening, however, as visiting Archbishop Hoban throttled Ursuline ...