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High School Sports Roundup from Dec. 5

BOYS BASKETBALL Lisbon 72, Liberty 48 — Lisbon (2-1) had four players in double figures, led by Blaine Barnes with 21 points and six rebounds. AJ Ramgeet poured in 19 for Lisbon. The Blue Devils also got strong performances from Logan Sturgeon (14 points, eight rebounds) and Aiden Ramgeet with 13 points, six assists, and five steals. Liberty was led by Ramsey Hadi-Cox with 15 points and Jamari Delegawl with 12. Lordstown 63, Bloomfield 20 — Gannon Force scored 11 points to lead Lordstown. Jace Click hit two 3-pointers en route to eight points and Colton Hickman also had eight ...

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Andy Hake to speak to Curbstone Mineral Ridge head football coach Andy Hake will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at noon and the public is welcome to attend. For those arriving early the buffet lines will open at 11:45 a.m. Penn State targets ISU’s Campbell Penn State is in talks to name Iowa State’s Matt Campbell as its next head football coach, according to reports. Multiple outlets, including The Athletic and ESPN, citing anonymous ...

Area wrestlers return for shot at state championships

As of Thursday, the high school wrestling season began across the state of Ohio, officially starting the countdown to the all-important state tournament in three months. But while the event in Columbus will remain on the minds of many wrestlers between now and then, Mahoning Valley coaches ...

Wildcats fall to Lakeview

STRUTHERS — Lakeview got off to a fast start to Northeast 8 Conference (NE8) play Thursday, smothering Struthers with its press and trap defense in a 60-34 win on the road. Throughout the NE8 opener for both teams, the Bulldogs forced numerous turnovers from the Wildcats, who, despite ...

High School Sports Roundup from Dec. 4

GIRLS BASKETBALL Chaney 60, Warren Harding 58 — Alyssa Brown scored 16 of her game high 25 points in the fourth quarter, including Chaney’s last seven to pull away after trailing 57-54. Brown also pulled in eight rebounds for the Cowboys. Simmie Lewis added 12 for Chaney. Azarriah Phillips led Harding with 18 points, Akeelha Barnes had 15, and Cayden Reed had 12 points on four 3’s. Barned notched a double double adding 16 rebounds. Poland 56, Champion 30 — Brooklyn Kosco scored nine of her 13 points in the first quarter to pace Poland’s offense. Elliana Thompson added ...

Bristol earns first win vs. Windham, 43-34

WINDHAM — Entering Wednesday’s game, both Bristol and Windham, two younger teams just trying to find footing in this new season, were in search of their first win. It was the Panthers who got that, taking down the Bombers, 43-34. After an 0-2 start with promising signs, Bristol coach ...