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West Branch falls to Laurel in D-IV regional final

CANTON — The West Branch girls basketball team hung on for as long as it could. But that wasn’t enough on Saturday at Canton Memorial Fieldhouse. The Warriors couldn’t keep up with Laurel, falling to the Gators 53-41 in a Division IV regional final. West Branch’s offense went cold in ...

South Range’s Seesholtz learned after last year’s state loss

Up 7-0 late in the second period of the 150-pound state final against Beachwood’s Caleb Greenwood, Tyson Seesholtz appeared to be on the verge of completing a wildly improbable rebound. A week earlier, Seesholtz and Greenwood had faced each other in the finals of the district tournament, only ...

High School Sports Roundup from March 6

DISTRICT FINAL DIVISION IV Northeast 3 Glenville 60, West Branch 45 — At Triway, the Warriors offense just couldn’t keep pace with the Tarblooders. Theo Castro led Glenville with 25 points, five assists and four steals, and Arvell Nelson finished with 18 points. West Branch was led by ...

Phantoms snap skid with win over Caps

YOUNGSTOWN — Going into Friday’s game on a two-game skid, and shut out the night before, the Youngstown Phantoms needed to set the tone early. A trio of first-period goals kickstarted the Phantoms early on Friday as they held off the Madison Capitols in a 4-2 victory. “(Thursday’s ...

Every angler’s love for fishing started somewhere

Consider the fact that you’re either an angler or you’re not. Even if you have only a foggy memory of a day long ago when someone took you to a pond and handed you a fishing rod, you are a fisher. So, the way I see it, everybody started somewhere or they simply never took the bait. ...

No. 19 Miami (Ohio) caps a 31-0 regular season with an overtime win at Ohio

ATHENS — Miami (Ohio) finished the regular season as the only unbeaten team in Division I men's basketball, with Eian Elmer scoring a career-high 32 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in a gritty 110-108 overtime victory over Ohio on Friday night. Peter Suder scored five of his 13 points in ...