YOUNGSTOWN — Coming off the team’s first game of the season, Youngstown State football coach Doug Phillips offered his assessment of the team’s performance during YSU’s weekly press conference on Tuesday morning. Phillips started off by highlighting the Penguins’ effort throughout ...
MCDONALD — The Mineral Ridge volleyball team had McDonald on its heels in the fourth set, but couldn’t get the job done. When the Rams had the same opportunity in the fifth, they made sure to end it. Mineral Ridge stayed undefeated in the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Scarlet ...
COLUMBUS — Jeremiah Smith is expected to be the first non-QB drafted and an impact superstar when he heads to the NFL next year. The only thing Smith worries about is the present and making sure he leaves as Ohio State’s all-time leading wide receiver. “I focus on what’s right now, ...
WARREN — For most of Tuesday’s match vs. Warren JFK, Ursuline head coach Joel Monaco watched as his Irish consistently outplayed their counterparts and successfully built a three-goal lead in the second half. However, the game, albeit still an 3-2 Ursuline win, changed dramatically when ...
VOLLEYBALL Columbiana 3, Wellsville 0 — Columbiana (5-0) continued their hot start to the season behind Landry Smith, who totaled 15 points, six aces, six kills, two digs and one assist. Addisyn Dangler added nine kills for the Clippers and Ava Marks totaled seven. Eva Waller paced the offense with 24 assists, seven points, three aces and four digs. East Palestine 3, Cardinal Mooney 1 — Taylor Watts led Mooney with 39 digs. Angela Bettura added 29 digs for the Cardinals. Lordstown 3, Bloomfield 1 — Aniyla Doll had 12 points with five aces to lead Lordstown. Hailey Ishman ...
NEW YORK — Even Coco Gauff had to applaud a couple times when her opponent hit some nifty shots. There was the ball that Zeynep Sonmez tracked down deep in the corner and hit down the line on the run. There was a volley with unusual spin that just cleared the net for another point. Many of the rest of the highlights belonged to Gauff. The No. 4 seed opened her quest for a second U.S. Open title on Tuesday by beating Sonmez 6-3, 6-4, regaining control of midway through the second set after her opponent from Turkey picked up her play. “I know that I can raise my level if I need ...
