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High School Sports Roundup from Dec. 27

BOYS BASKETBALL Howland 70, Liberty 38 — The Tigers took the odd quarters in dominant fashion. Howland outscored Liberty 21-10 in the first and 22-4 in the third. Every member of the Tigers’ roster scored in the win, with Carter Saul and Steven Bubon leading the way with 11 points each. ...

Hernandez steps up, posts career-high in YSU’s win at Cleveland State

CLEVELAND — With Youngstown State’s post rotation down a player and battling foul trouble on Monday evening, the stage was set for the emergence of junior forward Paulina Hernandez. In her return to former school Cleveland State, Hernandez had a career-high 18 points to help lead YSU to a ...

Browns prevent Steelers from clinching AFC North

CLEVELAND — Myles Garrett has said throughout another disappointing season by the Cleveland Browns that getting a win took on greater importance than breaking the NFL’s single-season sack record. Garrett will have to wait another week to get the mark, but he accomplished something more ...

Pittsburgh in must-win situation vs. Ravens

CLEVELAND — The Pittsburgh Steelers have had multiple chances to clinch the AFC North. They’re down to their final one. Aaron Rodgers was limited to 168 yards passing and failed to lead a scoring drive on six second-half possessions, allowing the Cleveland Browns to top Pittsburgh 13-6 ...

No. 4 UCLA extends winning streak to 6 with victory over No. 19 Ohio State

COLUMBUS — Lauren Betts had 18 points and 16 rebounds as No. 4 UCLA extended its winning streak to six games with an 82-75 win over No. 19 Ohio State on Sunday. Kiki Rice added 16 points and Angela Dugalic scored 15 as UCLA (12-1, 2-0 Big Ten) beat the Buckeyes for the fourth straight time, ...

Penguins score 4 goals in first to overpower ‘Hawks

CHICAGO — Justin Brazeau recorded first NHL hat trick, Bryan Rust scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins rolled past the sliding Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 on Sunday night. Anthony Mantha had a goal and assist and Noel Acciari scored as the Penguins won their second game in three, but just ...