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Warrick outlasts the pack in Poland

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POLAND — Beaver Local senior Luke Warrick and United sophomore Ruby Marshall were winners at the Suburban League cross country meet Tuesday at Poland Township Park. Warrick won a Suburban League race for the second straight week, finishing first in the boys 3.1-mile race in 17 minutes, 21 seconds, in leading the Beaver boys to the team title. Marshall claimed the girls race in 24:16. BOYS RESULTS TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Beaver Local (30), 2. Poland (39), 3. United (52), 4. Struthers (112). INDIVIDUAL LEADERS (89 runners) 1.Luke Warrick (Beaver) 17:21; 2. Hupp (Poland) 18:04; 3. ...

Beaver Local's splits at tri-match

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WEIRTON, W.Va. — Beaver Local split its varsity matches on Saturday against Weir High and Steubenville The Beaver Local varsity defeated Weirton 22-25, 25-10, 25-13. Lily Schrieber led the Beavers with 12 kills, two aces, four assists and eight digs. Olivia Opalenik had four kills and four blocks, while Leah Schrieber and Addie Thurik each had three kills. Taylor Pease added 12 digs. Beaver Local then fell to Steubenville, 25-21, 28-26. Schrieber had six kills, Opalenik five kills and a block, McKinley Ferry seven assists, four digs and an ace, Pease nine digs, and Schrieber three ...

Oak Glen's girls blast Clippers

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NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Oak Glen's girls soccer team solved Columbiana with a 5-1 win on Saturday. Angelina Polly had three goals for the Bears. Kendall Krzys and Bailey Watts also scored. Krzys added two assists. Brianna Polly had one assist. Oak Glen is 5-1, while Columbiana dropped to 2-1-1. Annah Clemmer scored for the Clippers. Oak Glen is at St. Clairsville on Tuesday. Columbiana is at United on Wednesday. OAK GLEN 4, PARKERSBURG CATHOLIC 1 PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Oak Glen's boys soccer team beat Parkersburg Catholic 4-1 on Saturday. Oak Glen is 1-2 on the season. ...

High school sports bonded area after 9-11

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The world stopped on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Routines were interrupted. Work days were halted. Plans canceled. Flights grounded. The nation was absorbed in shock, fear, anger and grief. In many cases all at once. The sports world was no different. Nearly all professional and ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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GEISS WINS DEBUT BOCA RATON, Fla. — Former Heartland Christian cross country standout Rebecca Geiss is used to running out front. Geiss won her collegiate debut as the Palm Beach Atlantic freshman finished first in the Keyser Flagship Cross Country Invitational on Friday night. Geiss finished the 3.1-mile course at South County Regional Park in 18 minutes, 0.27 seconds. Freshman teammate Gianna Ritchie from Lake Center Christian in Hartville, Ohio, was second in 18:27.21. There were 93 finishers. The Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish won going away with 25 points. Nova ...

Beaver's Warrick nets second place

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ALLIANCE — Beaver Local's Luke Warrick took second to lead area runners on Saturday at the Ashley White Invitational at Marlington High School. Warrick finished in 16:27.19. In girls action, West Branch's Tenley Stitle was seventh in 20:37.58. GIRLS RESULTS TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Marlington (47), 2. Crestwood (48), 3. Akron SVSM (65), 4. Field (105), 5. West Branch (128), 6. Streetsboro (147), 7. South Range (182), 8. Beaver Local (233), 9. Norton (267), 10. Austintown-Fitch (284). INDIVIDUAL LEADERS 1. Irelyn Johnson (Marlington) 18:17.34; 2. Luci Maschek (Crestwood) 18:47.76; ...