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High School Sports Roundup from May 12

SOFTBALL DIVISION VI PLAYOFFS LaBrae 19, Grand Valley 0 — Leah DeArmitt had four hits total, including a pair of home runs for LaBrae. DeArmitt totaled eight RBIs. Riley Rowe added four hits, including a home run and four RBIs. Mariah Jones also homered for the Vikings, totaling two hits and an RBI and Shelby Bragg also added two hits and an RBI. DIVISION VII PLAYOFFS Cuyahoga Heights 12, Bristol 4 — No stats were provided. REGULAR SEASON Louisville 6, Cardinal Mooney 1 — Bailee Griffith and Kaitlin Twinem had a hit and two RBIs each for Louisville. One of Twinem’s ...

Maplewood boys, GV girls claim NAC titles

ANDOVER — Maplewood boys track and field led with just the 4x400 remaining. Badger was half a point behind, and Grand Valley was eight points back. But the combination of Micah Sparks, Brody Orr, Andrew Donaldson and Tyler McPeak won the event by more than four seconds to clinch the NAC ...

OHSAA unveils full softball playoff brackets

Local teams have had to battle through various weather conditions throughout the spring, facing rain, hail, wind and brisk temperatures, along with occasional days of warmth and sunshine. But after an unpredictable season, the high school softball playoffs finally begin this week, as the ...

Second year has Harding flag football ready for tournament

Warren G. Harding’s girls flag football team is heading to Akron next week to participate in the Northeast Ohio tournament, where the top 16 teams from the region will compete for a chance to advance to the first Ohio High School Athletic Association-sanctioned state championship. The Raiders enter the tournament sporting a 9-1 record; their only blemish, a 13-6 defeat vs. fellow regional qualifier West Branch, preceded five consecutive wins, the last four of which they scored 30 or more points. “Obviously, with the one loss, I was a little disappointed with that. But overall, I ...

High School Sports Roundup from May 8

BASEBALL South Range 15, Girard 4 (5 inn.) — South Range started the day with nine runs in the bottom of the first and five more in the second. Julian Tranovich hit three doubles in three at-bats with five RBIs and a run scored. Drew Starkey doubled with two RBIs and a run scored and Will Gehring doubled with an RBI and scored twice. Tranovich was credited with the win by allowing four runs on two hits and six walks in four innings on the mound, while striking out seven. For Girard, Bobby Levonyak doubled with an RBI and two runs scored, and Pierson Ginocchi singled with an RBI. ...

Local teams vie for Trumbull County championship

CORTLAND — It had been eight years since the Howland boys track team called itself the Trumbull County champs. After nearly six hours of competition, the Tigers might have clinched their first county title in nearly a decade on Thursday at Lakeview High School. There was one slight problem, ...