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Lisbon gets best of Malvern

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MALVERN — Lisbon's volleyball team defeated Malvern 25-23, 25-21, 22-25, 7-25, 15-11 on Wednesday. Hannah Davis led the Blue Devils (1-2) with 34 digs. Gionna Lenigar had nine kills and five blocks, Alanna Householder had 12 kills, seven digs, eight points and three aces, Addison Anderson had nine kills and eight digs and Lilly Lipply added seven kills and four digs. Bridgett Newbold finished with 25 assists and six points. Ariel Dickey Smith and Davis turned in standout performances in the passing game for Lisbon. Lisbon won the jayvee portion 25-23, 25-23. Kyker Malone led ...

County's big schools on a collision course

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The three largest schools in Columbiana County kicked off the season on Friday with victories. That's the first time Salem, East Liverpool and Beaver Local all won their openers since 2019. Beaver Local showed off its speed and what coach Mike McKenzie calls his strongest team since he arrived at Beaver Local in 2017 with a 35-14 win over Crestview. The Beavers will travel just over the stateline to take on Western Beaver on Friday in the first meeting between those schools since 1995. Beaver Local has not played a Pennsylvania team since that meeting. This season, the Western ...

East Liverpool gets kick out of first win

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WINTERSVILLE — East Liverpool's boys soccer team bested Indian Creek 4-0 on Tuesday. The Potters are 1-2 and are at Steubenville on Thursday. OAK GLEN 7, JOHN MARSHALL 1 GLEN DALE, W.Va. — Oak Glen's girls soccer team bested John Marshall 7-1 on Tuesday. Bailey Watts had five goals and an assist. Kendall Krzys had two goals and two assists. Brianna Polly added an assist. Reese Witherow had two assists. Camryn Richards added six saves. UNITED 5, EAST LIVERPOOL 0 EAST LIVERPOOL — United's girls soccer team stopped East Liverpool 5-0 on Tuesday. Elli Powers had three ...

Columbiana has a change of course

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COLUMBIANA — The Columbiana cross country team won't be having any home meets this season. Construction at the Ward Athletic Complex has closed the new course and forced the Clippers to move their three home meets. "Construction moved ahead of schedule," Columbiana cross country coach Crystal Siembida Boggs said. "It started and affected the course. It was kind of unexpected. We had to find new locations." The Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference Meet on Tuesday, Oct. 6, has been moved to East Palestine City Park. "EOAC has to have it," Siembida Boggs said. "It was East Palestine ...

Potters knock off Golden Bears

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NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — East Liverpool knocked off Oak Glen, 25-18, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23, in volleyball action Tuesday. For East Liverpool, Cameron Conley had five aces 21 assists. Addie Jones had six kills, while Hailey Board had two aces, six kills and five blocks. Addi Smith had four kills and a block. Kendall Martin chipped in 16 kills and a block. Addisyn Boyle had two blocks. Taylor Loedding had two aces and two assists 22 digs. Peyton Tanner added an ace and seven assists. Lillie White had two aces. For Oak Glen, Zoey Caughey had 12 kills, Mikalyn Balch had 10 kills and 24 ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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BEAVER SOCCER PERFECT WEIRTON, W.Va. — The unbeaten Beaver Local girls soccer team notched its fourth straight shutout with a 6-o win against Weir on Thursday. Peyton Dunn had a part in all the scoring with three goals and three assists. Leah Stewart collected one goal goal and two assists, Jansen Ours one goal and one assist, Natalie Woodyard one goal and Tatum Duncan one save. Teneille Diaz-Wilson made one save in goal. The Beaver (4-0) will play at St. Clairsville on Thursday. BEAVER GOLFERS WIN CALCUTTA — The Beaver Local boys golf team avenged a season-opening loss ...