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Potters, Beavers rolling into regionals

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — East Liverpool senior Maddox Roach and Beaver Local junior Landon Wheatley are trying to stand on the podium at the state track and field meet again this year. The Beaver Local boys relays teams will be looking to join them there. Three Beaver Local relay teams ran ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

EAST PALESTINE HAS TO WAIT UNITY — The East Palestine-Mogadore Div. VI sectional baseball tournament game scheduled for Friday was postponed due to rain. It will be made up at 5 p.m. on Tuesday at Ace of Diamonds. Due to Ace of Diamonds having planned travel team tournaments through the weekend and a Mogadore coach having to fly to Florida for a wedding, the team decided not to play it on the weekend. LISBON WILL PLAY ON MONDAY LISBON — Lisbon and Dalton had their Div. VI sectional baseball tournament game on Friday postponed due to rain. The two teams will play at 5 p.m. on ...

Heartland singles player qualifies for third state trip

AKRON — Heartland Christian junior Cooper Grim is headed back to the Div. II state singles tournament for a third time. Grim knocked off two of his opponents on Friday at the Div. II district tournament on Friday at the Springside Athletic Club. The district tournament qualifies four to the state tournament set for May 28-29 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason near Cincinnati. In the opener on Friday Grim beat Gates Mills Hawken sophomore Matthew Chu 6-0, 6-0. In the quarterfinal, Grim dispatched Canton South senior Blayten Young 6-0, 6-0 to reach the ...

Golden Bears set to defend state title

NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Oak Glen's softball team will see a familiar foe first as it defends its 2025 state Class AA championship. The Golden Bears were slotted as the fifth seed in the 2026 state tournament and will face fourth seed Weir on Wednesday in the double elimination event at ...

Southern's Jones advances in the discus

ANDOVER — Juniors Brinsley Hiscox of United and Phiatra Bradley of Crestview were way ahead of the field Friday. Hiscox and Bradley won their events going away at the Pymatuning Valley Division IV district track meet. Hiscox took the girls 100-meter hurdles in 15.83 seconds, winning by more than one second. She won the district title as a freshman and was second last year. Bradley won the girls long jump at 15-foot-0 1/2. She had the best four jumps in the field, all four over 14-6. The United girls also won the 1600-meter relay (4:16.69). The top four in each event advance ...

Potters to welcome 10 into Athletic Hall of Fame

EAST LIVERPOOL — The East Liverpool High School Athletic Hall of Fame will induct eight former student-athletes and two special category contributors into its Classes of 2024 and 2025. This year's event will take place of Sept. 18-19. Here is a look at the honorees: CLASS OF 2024 Mallory ...