LEAVITTSBURG — One of the LaBrae boys basketball team’s primary goals at the start of every season is to challenge for the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Grey Tier title. After losses to Southeast, Brookfield and Newton Falls during the season, the Vikings thought they may be out of ...
On Friday, the Champion boys bowling team punched its ticket to the state tournament. The Golden Flashes took third at their Division II district tournament at Rebman Lanes with a team total of 4,101. Coventry won the district with a 4,212, Fairport Harding was the runner-up at 4,136 and Lake Catholic took the final team qualifying spot by finishing fourth with a 4.093. Champion had three place in the top 25. Mario Humenik took ninth after scoring a 641, junior Kyle Kolat was 15th with 611 and senior Derrick Campbell tied Keystone’s Andrew Hetsler for 25th with a 590. Junior James ...
GIRARD — Entering Friday’s regular-season finale against Cardinal Mooney, Girard had lost six in a row. And with the playoffs a week away, the Indians were eager to end that streak and create some much-needed momentum before the postseason. Unfortunately, the Cardinals prevented that by ...
BOYS BASKETBALL Badger 68, Windham 51 — Tyler McWilliams scored 21 points, leading a trio of Badger players with big scoring nights. Alton Winchek added 19 points for the Braves and Jack Harnett had 17 points. Winchek knocked down five 3-pointers. Matthew Kolaczek and Gavin Kiser had 14 points each for Windham. Boardman 52, Massillon Perry 47 — The Spartans (7-14) picked up their second straight win. Jerry Smith was Boardman’s top scorer with 12 points. Ryan Smith added 10 points, and Jayse Varley and Vince Butto both scored nine. Nico Martelli led the Panthers (10-12) with a ...
CORTLAND — In a clash of similar styles, Lakeview’s brand of tough, physical basketball proved superior in the opening round of the postseason on Thursday night. After a tight first half, the 14th-seeded Bulldogs put together a dominant second half, as they pulled away to down No. 15 seed ...
ORWELL — Grand Valley hasn’t had to play from behind very often this season. Finishing the regular season with a program-best 19-3 mark, that’s a good problem to have. A tournament-tested Springfield program pushed the Mustangs in the third quarter, but once Grand Valley composed ...
