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Leetonia hosts state title game LEETONIA — Leetonia High School is hosting the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association’s 8-man football state championship game on Saturday. Southington (9-1) will meet defending state runner-up Sandusky St. Mary Central Catholic (10-1) at 6 p.m. ...

Beavers had a good ride to the state semifinals

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COSHOCTON — Beaver Local’s historic run to the girls Div. IV state soccer tournament came with a lot of thrills along the way. On Tuesday in the Div. IV state semifinal at Stewart Field, a tall, fast and athletic Columbus Academy team was the one providing all the highlights in a 4-0 win ...

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Sirianni gets 200th victory WASHINGTON, Pa. – Washington & Jefferson College football head coach Mike Sirianni collected his 200th career victory in a 28-17 win over Case Western Reserve at Cameron Stadium on Saturday night. Sirianni is the sixth active NCAA football head coach to ...

Area players mentioned on All-Ohio

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COLUMBIANA — Crestview’s volleyball team made a run to its seventh straight regional tournament this season and for that two of its top players were honored as members of the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association Div. V All-Ohio teams. Senior Lainy Auer completed one of the ...

Dunn’s goal lifts Beaver to a school-first

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ZANESVILLE — Beaver Local’s dance with destiny has led it to the pinnacle of the sport in the Buckeye State — the state tournament. The Beaver Local girls’ soccer team is state bound after capturing a Div. IV regional crown with a 1-0 triumph over Albany Alexander played before a ...

Vikings next for Beavers

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Everything lined up perfectly for Beaver Local to make its first run to the state girls soccer tournament. Beaver Local, the best team in the East District, was given a gift in facing the Southeast District’s best in Albany Alexander on Saturday in the regional final. It is much more ...