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Beavers overcome loss of star

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CALCUTTA — Beaver Local’s boys’ basketball team proved Wednesday night there’s never a hill too tall to climb. Missing multi-talented 6-7 first team All-Ohio center Owen Hill — who is out with a foot injury — Beaver Local rallied the troops and pulled out a 51-49 win over ...

Hoosier with county roots enjoying Indiana’s run

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COLUMBIANA — There is a price to pay for success. Just ask former Crestview High School All-Ohioan and Indiana University linebacker Brad Gecina. He is flying to Miami and hoping to get inside Hard Rock Stadium as the top-ranked Indiana Hoosiers play for their first college football ...

JUNIORHIGH

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BOYS BASKETBALL Weir vs. Oak Glen 7th Grade: Weir won 44-27 on Wednesday. Oak Glen: Cade Enochs 9, Ethan Herron 5. 8th Grade: Oak Glen won 36-29. Oak Glen: Clayton Murphy 14, Cash McMahon 7.

Potters roll with the best at Buckeye 8

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Barnesville boys set the tone early Tuesday in running away with the Buckeye 8 Bowling Championships team title at St. Clair Lanes. On the girls’ side, Buckeye Local battled back after an uncharacteristically low Game 2 team score while posting the top four-game ...

East Liverpool is just getting started

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EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool scored the first 10 points in each the first and third quarters on the way to a 67-48 win over Brooke on Tuesday. The Potters had a balanced effort led by freshman Javan Dawson with a game-high 19 points. Sophomore Tyler Kirby followed with 15 points, junior ...

Golden Bears act their age

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STEUBENVILLE — Oak Glen coach Jerry Everly knew his Golden Bears had the edge in experience over a young, shorthanded Steubenville Catholic Central team going into Tuesday’s game. The veteran coach wanted to see his unit take advantage of that with a fast start, and it did. Oak ...