CANFIELD — The Battle of 224 proved to be just that: a battle. And fortunately for the Poland Bulldogs, they won Friday night’s rivalry game against Canfield on the road 24-21 after taking a lead in the second half and holding off the Cardinals late. The win marked Poland’s first vs. ...
YOUNGSTOWN -- Last season, Beau Brungard set a litany of records for Youngstown State en route to a record-breaking Walter Payton Award-winning campaign. On Saturday, Brungard added two more to the list, throwing six touchdown passes and tallying eight total touchdowns to set both Penguins' single-game records, as he helped lead YSU to a 70-13 demolition of Duquesne at Stambaugh Stadium. While the records are one thing, the only thing that mattered to Brungard is getting the victory. "The whole crux of why I came back was to win a championship for this city, for this team and that's ...
YOUNGSTOWN — It was a battle of attrition on Friday night at Rayen Stadium — whoever made the fewest mistakes emerged victorious. That proved to be Ursuline, as the Fighting Irish came alive in the second half to hold off Youngstown 25-9 and spoil the Defenders’ first home opener as a ...
WEATHERSFIELD — Many of the students were dressed in red, white and blue in honor of the 25th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, on Friday night in Weathersfield. At the end of the evening, the home fans celebrated a 27-7 victory by Mineral Ridge over Springfield. It ...
SOUTHINGTON — Going into the year, Sebring coach Anthony Agresta mentioned that the defense was his team’s Achilles heel. While improved over years past, the group struggles in space. Chalker thrived in space on Friday, earning its first win of the season, downing the Trojans ...
We can feel the season changing as footballs fill the air and largemouth bass prowl the flats. Many bass move away from shallow cover during the hot summer months, but they return once the water temperature dips into the middle 70s. When the bass are cruising shallow water, I reach for what has become one of the most reliable baits in my boat. They are the arsenal of bladed jigs I have stockpiled in the Bass Cat. The sun barely crested the horizon last week as I fancasted the 3-foot-deep flat in front of my boat with a quarter-ounce vibrating jig tipped with a 3-inch boottail ...
