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High School Sports

Fitch title defense begins with 5-0 win over Canfield

AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fitch kicked off its state title defense in style in Monday’s season opener. Behind some explosive hits in the fourth and sixth innings, the Falcons blanked defending Division II state runner-up Canfield 5-0. “I thought we took a great step forward with our ...

South Range must replace five starters

CANFIELD — After making its second state tournament appearance in three years and fourth consecutive regional appearance, South Range’s softball program is experiencing a youth movement of sorts. The Raiders will field only two seniors and four juniors this season, a year after four ...

Juniors to lead Mathews in 2024

VIENNA — Mathews is on a mission this season. With zero seniors, a dominant junior class looking to put their group on the map, and plenty of continuity, the Mustangs are ready to go into 2024 with a full head of steam. They may take the time to have fun, but even during scrimmages this ...

Local state champions honored at Curbstone

BEAVER TOWNSHIP – The Curbstone Coaches used Monday’s weekly meeting to honor the area’s recent OHSAA winter state champions. Three individual titlists and one team that reigned supreme were honored at Avion Banquet Center, including the Boardman Spartans’ Division I girls bowling ...

Champion aims to maintain its tradition of success

Playing baseball for Champion carries a certain weight to it. Like the softball program, the baseball program has a longstanding tradition of success over the years. Entering his third year at the helm of the program, Golden Flashes coach Andrew Barker has been adamant about maintaining that ...