In 2016, following a 1-22 season, Nick Canterino, then a Campbell assistant, became the Red Devils’ head boys basketball coach. Eight years later, he orchestrated a 21-5 season, one that included a district championship and the program’s first Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference (MVAC) ...

Big Schools (Divisions II-V) (Champion, Girard, Howland, Hubbard, Lakeview, Liberty, Niles, Warren G. Harding) Offensive POY: AJ Pearson, Girard Defensive POY: Allen Hess-Cardona, Girard Coach of the Year: Pat Pearson, Girard OFFENSE QB: AJ Pearson, Girard – 169-of-236 passing, ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Maplewood 46, Howland 33 — The difference was the second quarter, when the Rockets outscored Howland 12-3. Claire Urchek led all scorers with 22 points for the Rockets. Teammates Morgan Himes and Lauren Krieg both scored eight points. Mackenzie Scrabis led the Tigers with ...

Ohio is now a Name, Image and Likeness state. The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced on Monday that the state’s athletic governing body passed a referendum allowing for NIL at the high school level. Ohio became the 45th state to approve NIL, leaving Alabama, Indiana, ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Mineral Ridge 60, Lowellville 25 — Sullivan Sandy’s 22 points helped power the Rams. Kadence Conaway had 11 points, Brystal Mills finished with eight, Tomlyn Sandy and Kelcee Dye both scored six and Gianna Gilbert tallied five points. Lowellville stats were not ...

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — With 16,900 sportscasts (and counting) to his credit, 21 WFMJ Sports Director Dana Balash is the longest tenured sports anchor in the history of the Youngstown market. In a business where news and sports reporters, anchors and weather gurus come and go, oftentimes using ...