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High school scoreboard – Jan. 15, 2026

GIRLS BASKETBALL South Range 51, Girard 21 — The Raiders outscored Girard 27-12 in the first half on their way to a Northeast 8 win. Gwen Lowry led all scorers with 19 points for the Raiders. Teammates Sophia Lucente and Gabrielle Lucente each scored 10 points. Ally Gassman led the Indians with six points, and Gianna Schubert and Caylee Wilkes each finished with five. Poland 55, Struthers 30 — After falling behind in the first quarter, the Bulldogs (9-4, 6-1 Northeast 8) responded by outscoring the Wildcats 20-2 in the second quarter. Poland’s Brooklyn Kosco scored a game-high ...

Defense propels Canfield to beat Howland

HOWLAND — The Howland girls basketball teams started off Thursday’s game well. But things quickly turned at Howland High School. Turnovers doomed the Tigers in the second and third quarters, and they fell 66-39 to Canfield. “We’ve been sick, getting over some flu just like ...

Big second quarter lifts Fitch over Boardman

AUSTINTOWN — Both Austintown Fitch and Boardman entered Wednesday winless in All-American Conference play, as well as 2026, meaning something had to give when the teams met in Austintown. Fortunately for the Falcons, their losing streak came to an end, while the Spartans’ more than ...

Niles hires Sporich as new football head coach

Following a two-month search, the Niles School District has found a new leader for its high school football program. On Tuesday, the Niles Board of Education narrowly approved the hiring of Tom Sporich as the coach of the Red Dragons. Sporich was voted in by a 3-2 margin. Board members Mary ...

High school scoreboard – Jan. 14, 2026

GIRLS BASKETBALL Warren JFK 63, Cardinal Mooney 36 - Gianna Pompelia led JFK with 23 points, including a pair of 3-pointers. Didi Ryan added 12 for the Eagles. Cassidy Carlson led Mooney with 16 points. Salem 41, Minerva 22 - Salem was led by Peyton Colbert with 15 points. Colbert also knocked down a 3-pointer. Maddy Andres also had a 3-pointer and 11 points overall for the Quakers. Rachel Benedict led Minerva with 10 points. Canfield 66, Howland 39 - Jenna Triveri scored 16 points and Sofia Castronova added 15 to lead Canfield. Carly Fleming added 11 for the Cardinals. Talia ...

Mathews mounts comeback in win over Maplewood

MECCA — If his team trailed by 15 points one week ago, Mathews boys basketball coach Mike Weymer didn’t think they would walk off the court with a win. But the Mustangs, who have operated under a mantra of “refuse to lose” reclaimed some of that spirit on Tuesday, pushing back in the ...