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High School Sports

South Range’s regional run ends vs. Akron Manchester in 8 innings

YOUNGSTOWN — After being rained out on Friday, the Division V regional final took place in cold, wet and windy conditions at the YSU Softball Complex on Saturday afternoon between South Range and Manchester. It was a battle that took extra innings to decide, but the Panthers are heading to ...

Moving on to Columbus

AUSTINTOWN — The Falcons felt at home sprinting, spinning and zooming around their nest. Athletes from Austintown Fitch, Warren G. Harding, Canfield, Howland and Boardman flocked to Greenwood Chevrolet Falcons Stadium for the finals in the Division I, Region 1 meet Friday evening. Six ...

Mathews falls to Monroeville in regional final

AVON LAKE — Sometimes it’s just not your day. Mathews’ season came to a close on Friday in the regional final, falling 9-1 to Monroeville at Avon Lake High School. Held off the scoreboard for the first three innings, Monroeville came alive in the fourth with a pair of runs to take the ...

High School Sports Roundup from May 30

BASEBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION V DISTRICT FINAL Northeast 2 Cardinal Mooney 9, Keystone 0 — At Mentor High School, the Cardinals captured their first distinct championship since 2013 after a standout performance from Ford Stacey. On the mound, he struck out eight and only allowed four ...

Boardman jumps on Tallmadge, overcomes errors, in 2-0 victory

KENT — Boardman third-baseman Alex Ward had a bit of a slow start at the plate to begin the spring. But since then, she’s found her groove and proven to be one of the Spartans’ most consistent hitters throughout the season. “We focused a lot (on hitting) in the offseason,” Ward ...