PITTSBURGH — Braxton Ashcraft struck out 11 in six innings, Ryan O’Hearn and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Ashcraft (5-2) allowed two runs and five hits with no walks, sending the Twins to ...
AVON LAKE — Last year, Austintown Fitch saw its season cut short in the regional semifinal at the hands of Massillon Jackson. That loss fueled the Falcons in the offseason and left them feeling “hungry” coming into the spring. So when Fitch received an opportunity to get another shot at ...
ALLIANCE — South Range’s school colors are burgundy and gold. Yet, throughout the season, the Raiders have worn maize and blue hats, ribbons in their hair and face paint during games. The unusual color combination is in tribute to beloved former Raiders athletic director and assistant ...
AUSTINTOWN — The top several performers in each event of Friday’s Division IV track and field regional finals at Austintown Fitch qualified for next week’s state meet, but some local athletes left no doubt they were going to Columbus. Girard’s girls 4x100-meter relay team – Laiyah ...
The Northeast 8 Conference will finally return to its appropriate number of teams. On Friday, the league announced the addition of Salem as its newest member, with the Quakers joining in all sports except football for the 2027-28 academic year. The recommendation was approved by a 7-0 ...
BASEBALL DISTRICT FINALS DIVISION V Northeast 1 Poland 13, Crestview 0 (5 Inn.) — Poland threw a combined no-hitter to claim the district title at Bob Cene Park. Further stats were not reported by print deadline. Northeast 2 Lakeview 6, Triway 3 — Triway took a 3-2 lead in the ...