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Landess rolls 277 game for Wellsville EAST LIVERPOOL — Wellsville avenged its only loss of the season as junior Madelyn Landess chased perfection Wednesday. The Tigers won their 10th straight match by downing Heartland Christian, 2324-2147, at Walnut Lanes. Madelyn Landess had season highs with a 277 game and 469 two-game series. She rolled nine straight strikes to open her 277 game, but started the 10th frame with a spare and finished it off with another strike. Makayla Landess followed with a 212 game and 403 series, Cameron Taylor with a 225 game and 332 series and William ...

Potters recover nicely in win over Huskies

EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool shook off a terrible start to the game to overcome Harrison Central 57-44 on Tuesday in a Buckeye 8 game. The Potters were down 16-3 after the first quarter, but Harrison only put up three in the second quarter to lead by one heading into halftime. East ...

Beavers pray for Coach D

WINTERSVILLE — It was an emotional night for the Indian Creek boys’ basketball team as the team played its first home game since longtime head coach Joe Dunlevy suffered a medical issue during his team’s home game against Claymont Dec. 27. Indian Creek returned to Coach D Court ...

A perfect start for Southern’s girls

SALINEVILLE — Technically Southern Local’s girls basketball team had been idle since Dec. 22, but the Indians never stopped working over the holiday. Using the aggressive defense and clutch threes it used to dominate the 2025 part of the season, the Indians were once again lethal in ...

Potters win third straight

East Liverpool 41, Brooke 34 WELLSBURG, W.Va. — East Liverpool’s girls basketball team posted a 41-34 win over Brooke on Monday. The Potters have won three straight and are 5-7. East Liverpool is at Indian Creek on Thursday. Beaver Local 51, Buckeye Local 26 CONNORVILLE — Beaver Local got 16 points from Bella McLevey in a 51-26 rout of Buckeye Local on Monday. Jansen Ours added 11 points. Beaver Local is 5-8 and is set to play at Oak Glen on Wednesday. BU: 6-8- 9- 3—26 BL: 12-9-13-17—51 BUCKEYE LOCAL SCORING: Brooke Driscoll 1-2-4, Emma Vitek 1-0-2, ...

SPORTSBRIEFING

Wellsville bowlers are 8-1 EAST LIVERPOOL — The Wellsville bowlers had a well-rounded team effort in downing Warren JFK, 2025-1671, Monday at Walnut Lanes. Madelyn Landess had a 189 game and 372 series and Makayla Landess a 185 game and 368 series to lead the Tigers. Cameron Taylor contributed a 181 game and 359 series and William Lockhart a 188 game and 333 series. The Tigers (8-1) host Lordstown today for the second match in a four-day stretch. Shroades set county record In Monday’s edition, Southern Local graduate Ashley Shroades’ Columbiana County basketball scoring ...