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WELLSVILLE WIN STREAK WELLSVILLE — Wellsville won its fourth match in a row by downing Leetona, 25-22, 27-25, 26-24, Wednesday. Wellsville improves to 5-6 and will play at Toronto on Monday. Leetonia has won one game all season and drops to 0-11 overall. The Bears will host Cardinal today. MILLER LEADS POTTERS CARROLLTON — East Liverpool senior Christopher Miller was the top local runner at the Carrollton Warpath Invitational on Saturday. Miller was fifth out of 92 boys runners in 18:05.48. East Liverpool senior Andrew Dalton was 53rd (23:11.35). Carrollton topped seven ...

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(AP) — Jaxson Dart, Cam Skattebo and the rejuvenated New York Giants gave John Harbaugh a successful debut. A sleepy effort in Australia has the Super Bowl favorites reeling after one game. Now the Los Angeles Rams won't have Myles Garrett for a month. And, Aaron Donald's status is uncertain. Still, the Rams (0-1) are 7 1/2-point favorites against the Giants (1-0) on Monday night. Expect Sean McVay to have his team ready to rebound after ill-advised travel plans led to a dismal performance against the 49ers. Harbaugh's team made a statement against the Cowboys. It'll be a tough ...

Beavers set the bar high

CALCUTTA — Coming off an appearance in the Div. IV state semifinals last season, the bar remains high for the Beaver Local girls soccer team. With its two biggest threats back on offense, the Beavers have picked up where they left off last season. On Tuesday against Steubenville Big ...

Bears spike rivals

NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — The Oak Glen volleyball team swept Weir, 25-10, 25-9, 25-17, Tuesday to improve to 12-5 on the season. Leaders for the Golden Bears were Naomi Ayers with kills, six aces and nine digs, Zoey Caughey eight kills, Mattie Carney, three kills, Laikynn Eckleberry three kills, Caetlyn Six three kills, Mikalyn Balch 20 assists and two kills, Bryson Adams six assists, Kendall Six five aces and five digs and Keira Vick five digs. Oak Glen also won the junior varsity match, 25-6, 25-20. For the Golden Bears, Elynn Rogers had four kills, six assists and two aces, ...

Beaver Local boys race to win

CANFIELD — The Beaver Local boys came out on top of Suburban League cross country action Tuesday at the Youngstown State University Course across from the Canfield Fairgrounds. The Beavers topped the 10-team field with 48 points. McDonald was second with 96 points and Columbiana third with 97. Luke Warrick led the Beavers with a second-place finish behind McDonald's Owen Cappuzello. The Beavers had three of the top nine runners with Mason Boggs in eighth and Cole Long in ninth. McDonald topped the girls teams with 24 points. Poland was second with 102 points. Top local ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

BROWN RB ON IR BEREA (AP) — Dylan Sampson was placed on injured reserve by the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday. The second-year running back injured his left knee during the first quarter of last Sunday's 34-10 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Sampson will miss a minimum of four games. He could be eligible to return before the Browns host the Baltimore Ravens on Oct. 18. Sampson is the second running back, behind Quinshon Judkins, as well as being one of the team's kick returners. Raheim "Rocket" Sanders took Sampson's place on kick returns and had a 74-yard return during the third ...