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South Range wins Northeast 8 dual meet

GIRARD — South Range swept its way through the competition to win the Northeast 8 Conference dual meet Wednesday in Girard. Faced with duals against four NE8 foes, the Raiders finished the night undefeated, having decisively beaten host Girard, as well as Hubbard, Poland and Lakeview, the ...

High school scoreboard — Jan. 7

GIRLS BASKETBALL Warren G. Harding 49, Austintown Fitch 44 – The Raiders got a key three points in the fourth in the win. After Austintown Fitch made it a 40-39 game, Trinity Taylor split a pair of free throws and Akeelha Barnes added a basket to make it a four-point lead. Taylor led all scorers with 16 points. Barnes finished with a double-double, tallying 10 points and a game-high 13 rebounds. Azarriah Phillips recorded nine points with 10 assists and four steals for the Raiders. Kylie Folkwein led the Falcons with 15 points and seven rebounds, and Amiya Harris added 14 ...

Harding falls to Falcons after Giles’ game-winning shot

AUSTINTOWN — Free throws proved to be Warren G. Harding’s undoing Tuesday. As the Raiders missed three critical pairs of foul shots in the final minute, league rival Austintown Fitch successfully mounted a thrilling 45-44 comeback win that E.J. Giles punctuated with a ...

Hubbard overcomes slow start to down Red Dragons

NILES — While it started slow, once the Hubbard boys basketball team got going, there was no slowing it down. Coming off a decisive loss to Howland to open 2026, the Eagles earned their first win of the new year on Tuesday, taking down Niles, 77-41. Despite starting the game in a 9-0 ...

High School Sports Roundup from Jan. 6

BOYS BASKETBALL Grand Valley 67, Lordstown 21 — Solomon Schultz led the way with 12 points for Grand Valley (9-3). The duo of Carter Turk and Anthony Green had 11 points each. Ganon Force led Lordstown (1-8) with 12 points. Brookfield 65, Champion 50 — Blake Hammond knocked down three 3-pointers and scored 23 overall for Brookfield. The Warriors also got big games from Brody Smith (16 points) and Rob Flynn (13). Champion had a pair of double digit scorers including Braylen Braham (19) and Damien Jewell-Wickham (16). Fairport 81, Maplewood 72 — Yomar Castellano led Fairport ...

First-quarter surge sends Chalker past Lakers

SOUTHINGTON — According to both coaches, Monday’s game between the Chalker and Pymatuning Valley girls basketball teams came down to effort. More specifically, it was the energy in the first quarter. The Wildcats had their ups and downs over the course of the game, but a strong opening ...