VERNON — A strong first quarter helped propel Badger to a 59-55 victory over Maplewood on Friday. The Braves got revenge for a 60-48 defeat at the hands of Maplewood from early in the season. “That’s always important, for us to start a game quick,” Badger coach Josh Upshire said. ...
BOYS BASKETBALL Southeast 67, Newton Falls 61 — Cohen Richardson knocked down four 3-pointers en route to a 25 point night for Southeast. Bradley Dillon added 16 points with four 3’s and Joe Sharish added 15 points for the Pirates. Phil Davis led the way for Newton Falls with 20 points and Drayson Moore added 11 points with a pair of 3-pointers. Hubbard 68, Niles 64 OT — Jakob Hayes led all scorers with 22 points, including four in overtime for Hubbard. Brayden Songer added 19 points and Kenyen Franklin added 17 for the Eagles. Niles, who trailed 37-23 at halftime was led by ...
NORTH JACKSON — All season long, first-year Jackson-Milton coach Dan Turner has been wanting his girls to earn a “signature win” against one of the league’s top teams. After losing by 27 points in the first meeting with Mineral Ridge, the Blue Jays got that signature win on Thursday, ...
YOUNGSTOWN — An extra period was needed on Thursday when the East Palestine girls basketball team visited Valley Christian. And with only an additional five minutes to play, every possession mattered. The Bulldogs got a key offensive rebound from Violet Glavan and a layup by way of Amara ...
GIRLS BASKETBALL Champion 36, Brookfield 32 — Kennedy McKee scored 12 points to lead Champion. Mackenzie Braham added nine points for the Flashes, and Brilea Woods scored eight. Lily Horsman knocked down four 3-pointers, scoring 12 for Brookfield. Maplewood 65, Badger 22 — Lauran Krieg was one of four Maplewood players to reach double figures, leading the way with 17 points. Claire Urchek added 16 for the Rockets’ offense. Morgan Himes (11) and Katie Wear (10) also paced the Maplewood offense. Brinley Rice scored six to lead Badger. McDonald 41, Lowellville 34 — Juliana ...
HOWLAND — Gabe Stark has wrestled almost all of his life, most of which in his hometown of Howland, where his father also wrestled. When he got done wrestling at Cleveland State, though, he wasn’t especially eager to jump back into the sport as a coach. But Tigers assistant coach Greg ...
