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Beaver Local, East Liverpool advance to district finals

Beaver Local 3, Minerva 0 CALCUTTA — Third-seeded Beaver Local sweep sixth-seeded Minerva, 25-16, 25-23, 25-15, Tuesday to earn a trip to the Division IV district final. The Beavers won their seventh in a row to move to 22-2 on the season. They will play second-seeded River View (20-4) ...

Beavers punch district final ticket

CALCUTTA — Beaver Local’s top-seeded girls’ soccer team punched its ticket to the Division IV district title game for a second consecutive season after posting a 6-0 win over 10th-seeded Warsaw River View in a district semifinal at Pastore Field here Monday evening. “I just think ...

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OHSAA sets state schedule COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the schedule and ticket details for the football state championship games December 4-6 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. 2025 OHSAA Football State Championships Schedule Thursday, Dec. 4 ...

Roach, Vulgamore pace East Liverpool

CAMBRIDGE — Minerva swept the team titles again at the East District cross country meet Saturday at Cambridge High School. The two-time defending state champion Minerva girls captured their eighth straight district title with 64 points. The Lions had four of the top 14 finishers. The ...

Southern’s Miller 10th at district

CANTON — The Columbiana girls cross country team captured its first district title Saturday. The Clippers topped 10 teams in the Division IV district meet at Canton GlenOak High School with 59 points. Columbiana had two of the top 10 finishers with sophomore Kaitlin Benner in seventh and ...

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Briscoe will race for NASCAR championship TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Joe Gibbs Racing was facing an internal mutiny just a month ago when two of its championship-eligible drivers didn’t feel the team owner’s grandson was helping his teammates try to win the Cup title. Ty Gibbs, grandson ...