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JUNIOR HIGH TRACK

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At East Palestine Wednesday BOYS RESULTS East Palestine 88, Wellsville 37, Leetonia 12 WINNERS 3200 RELAY: East Palestine 12:50.56; 110 HURDLES: Jackson Seabrook (EP) 20.17; 100 DASH: Ajay Urichko (EP) 12.28; 800 RELAY: East Palestine 1:49.79; 1600 RUN: Chase Tondo (EP) 5:51.48; 400 RELAY: East Palestine 55.92; 400 DASH: Ajax Urichko (EP) 57.66; 200 HURDLES: Jackson Seabrook (EP) 30.58; 800 RUN: Ethan Iser (W) 2:49.04; 200 DASH: Ajay Urichko (EP) 24.87; 1600 RELAY: East Palestine 4:59.61; DISCUS: Eli Moore (EP) 99-1; SHOT PUT: Elijah Miller (W) 35-3; LONG JUMP: DJ Bosak (L) 14-8 ...

Red Devils, Branch to clash at regional

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AKRON — West Branch's girls flag football team completed its regular season at 10-0 and now will look to do some more damage in the playoffs. The Warriors received the No. 3 seed in the Cleveland Browns regional tournament which takes place starting at 5 p.m. on Monday at the University ...

Salem, Branch look for new leagues

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West Branch and Salem have plans in motion for their next league landing spots. The two schools have applied for positions in the Mahoning Valley-based All-American Conference and the Medina, Portage and Summit county-based Metro Athletic Conference. The AAC league affiliation would be for all sports but football, while the MAC would encompass all sports. The Quakers and Warriors have been scrambling to get something done after the collapse of the Eastern Buckeye Conference was made known in March when Carrollton, Minerva and Marlington decided to leave for the new Northeast ...

EOAC athletes gun for OVAC spots

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — United’s Brinsley Hiscox and Taylor Simmons and Southern’s Maddy Jones posted the top marks in the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Class 1A-3A qualifying meet Wednesday. Hiscox topped the Class 3A girls 100-meter hurdles, while Simmons tied for the top spot in the high jump. Jones was first in the Class 1-2A girls shot put. Area teams sent only a few athletes because the Columbiana County Track and Field Meet will be held today in Salem. The top four in the running events and top five in the field events advance Saturday’s OVAC finals at Red Devil ...

Beaver Local finishes fifth in Buckeye 8

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ST. CLAIRSVILLLE — Braxton Hickman's RBI double with one out in the seventh led Beaver Local to a 4-3 win over St. Clairsville in the Buckeye 8 fifth place game. Aiden Dray added two hits for the winners. AJ Bowser was the winning pitcher with a walk and two strikeouts in three innings. Beaver Local is 14-9 and is at Weir on Tuesday. SC: 0-0-1-0-1-1-0 — 3-6-0 BL: 1-0-0-1-1-0-1 — 4-8-2 Williamstown 6, Oak Glen 0 NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Williamstown blanked Oak Glen 6-0 on Wednesday in prep baseball action. Cam Carter led the Bears with a double. Noah Willey ...

Beavers are top county challenger

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By RON FIRTH Sports Editor SALEM — The 122nd Columbiana County Track and Field Meet will feature some of the top athletes in the state, but the Salem Quakers are favored to rule the day again. The Salem boys have won 15 of the last 16 team titles, while the Salem girls have eight ...