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Five area fighters win matches in ‘Lights Out’ event

Local Sports

YOUNGSTOWN – Gabriel Merced of Newark, New Jersey scored a unanimous decision over Youngstown’s John Davis in the main event of Saturday’s Lights Out Management, 13-bout amateur fight card at St. Mary’s Assumption Social Hall. Merced capped off a 4-1 night for the five Newark-based ...

Four earn All-Horizon League honors for YSU women

Local Sports

YOUNGSTOWN — After ending the regular season by winning nine of its last 10 games and as the conference’s No. 2 seed, the Youngstown State women’s basketball team cleaned up in the Horizon League’s annual awards that were announced on Monday. Sophomore forward Sophia Gregory was named ...

Poland falls to Chippewa in district final

High School Sports

PENINSULA — Admittedly, Poland girls basketball coach Nick Blanch thought the 2025-26 season was going to be a bit of a rebuilding year. The Bulldogs had a young core that needed experience, and it was going to take time for everything to gel. But Blanch still thought his girls could make a ...