STRUTHERS — Lakeview got off to a fast start to Northeast 8 Conference (NE8) play Thursday, smothering Struthers with its press and trap defense in a 60-34 win on the road. Throughout the NE8 opener for both teams, the Bulldogs forced numerous turnovers from the Wildcats, who, despite ...
GIRLS BASKETBALL Chaney 60, Warren Harding 58 — Alyssa Brown scored 16 of her game high 25 points in the fourth quarter, including Chaney’s last seven to pull away after trailing 57-54. Brown also pulled in eight rebounds for the Cowboys. Simmie Lewis added 12 for Chaney. Azarriah Phillips led Harding with 18 points, Akeelha Barnes had 15, and Cayden Reed had 12 points on four 3’s. Barned notched a double double adding 16 rebounds. Poland 56, Champion 30 — Brooklyn Kosco scored nine of her 13 points in the first quarter to pace Poland’s offense. Elliana Thompson added ...
WINDHAM — Entering Wednesday’s game, both Bristol and Windham, two younger teams just trying to find footing in this new season, were in search of their first win. It was the Panthers who got that, taking down the Bombers, 43-34. After an 0-2 start with promising signs, Bristol coach ...
BOYS BASKETBALL Lakeview 73, Champion 55 — Isaiah Lantz scored a game-high 21 to lead Lakeview, including eight in a 30-point second quarter for the Bulldogs. Brandon Toot scored eight of his 12 points in the first quarter to kickstart the Lakeview offense. Preston Littleton and Trace Goyzueta added nine each. Marky Nolan and Braylen Braham matched a game high 21 points each for Champion. Newton Falls 73, Windham 43 — Newton Falls blew the game open with a 40-point second quarter, led by Phil Davis. Davis scored 15 in the second quarter and 27 overall. Dallas Dunlap and Drayson ...
McDonald football’s 100th season was one to remember. Finishing with a 13-1 mark and the top seed in Division VII, Region 25, the Blue Devils reached their first state final four since 1994. This marked the 21st undefeated regular season in program history, tied a program-high in wins and ...
POLAND — The 13th annual United Way Holiday Basketball Classic is set for Dec. 13 with eight teams — six boys and two girls squads — highlighting the action beginning at noon at the Poland High School gymnasium. The action gets underway when the Struthers girls take on host Poland in the lone girls contest. That game will be followed by three boys contests, as Girard meets Campbell Memorial at 1:45 p.m., followed by an All-American Conference clash between Boardman and Austintown Fitch at 3:30 p.m. The final game of the evening will pit the host Bulldogs going up against ...
