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High school sports weekend roundup, Sept. 27

FOOTBALL Warren Harding 28, Erie McDowell (Pa) 9 McDowell 3 0 6 0—9 Harding 0 0 14 14—28 TEAM STATISTICS First Downs: M:13 , W: 1-; Rushes/Yards Rushing: M: 43-92, W: 29-247; Yards Passing: M: 61, W: 51; Comp-Att-Int: W: 3-6-1; Penalties: M: 6-40, W: 6-30; Fumbles-Lost: M: 1-1, W: 0-0; Total Yards: M: 153, W: 298; Offensive Plays: M: 64, W: 44. INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing: M:Flemings 7-18-61 ; W: Amiere Cobb 3-6-51. Rushing: M: Bonsell 13-52 ; W: Makhai Brogden 8-103, Cobb 9-101. Receiving: M: Dickerson 1-18 ; W: Tyler Smith 1-24. Scoring ...

Poland snaps South Range’s conference winning streak

POLAND — More than 2,000 days had passed since South Range last lost to a Northeast 8 Conference opponent. The Raiders, since a one-point overtime loss in October 2019, had bested every league foe, no matter the venue or stakes — until Friday. In a rematch of last season’s regional ...

Howland holds off East

HOWLAND — It was homecoming for the Howland Tigers, and they celebrated the 50th anniversary of the class of 1975 with a hard fought 18-14 victory over East on Friday. The Tigers received the opening kickoff, and they didn’t waste any time getting on the scoreboard as junior quarterback ...

High School Sports Roundup from Sept. 25

BOYS GOLF DIVISION III Sectional Championship at Riverview Golf Club TEAM RESULTS: Warren JFK 294 (Andrew Fredenburg 70, Andrew LaPolla 71, Henry Phillips 75, Julian Bolino 78, Preston Geracitino 84), Brookfield 304, LaBrae 310, Mcdonald +50, Jackson Milton 338, Rootstown 344, Cardinal 346, Badger +59, Western Reserve 353 INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Andrew Fredenburg (JFK) 70, Andrew LaPolla (JFK) 71, Braydon Damaria (BF) 73, Cody Davidson (BF) 74, Henry Phillips (JFK) 75, Austin Rowe (LB) 76, Colton Elliott (JM) 76, Kaleb Otey (BRISTOL) 77, Mason Lutz (LB) 77, John Kinkade (LB) 78, ...

Once a luxury, turf has become king in Mahoning Valley

In 2005, artificial turf was installed at Warren’s Mollenkopf Stadium, marking the first time an area high school’s football playing surface was transformed from natural grass to synthetic turf. At the time, many viewed the change as a luxury. Thom McDaniels, then serving as the Warren ...

Leetonia leaving EOAC for NAC

For the first time in a decade, Leetonia will call a new conference “home.” On Wednesday, the Bears announced they were leaving the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference for the Northeastern Athletic Conference. “They just fit in our conference. Their school is a lot like the little schools in our conference,” new NAC Commissioner Melody Nowakowski said. “A lot of our schools already play them in almost every sport anyways, and just thought it was a great fit.” Leetonia athletic director Nick Sferra sent a letter to Leetonia parents notifying them of the change. The Bears ...