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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 ...

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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, ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

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SOUTHERN VS. LEETONIA Southern won 25-19, 25-14 Tuesday. Southern, Sadie Plunkett 6 points and 5 aces, Brooklyn Glosser 6 points and 5 aces. OAK GLEN VS. BEAVER 7th Grade: Oak Glen won 25-17, 25-13 Tuesday. Oak Glen, Dillyn Six 21 points and 6 kills. 8th Grade: Oak Glen won 25-15, 26-24. Oak Glen, Brooke McGillian 6 points and 6kills, Reed Adams 5 points, Mariah Brown 5 points, Alayna Wagoner 7 kills, Kolvyn Gibson 6 kills respectively Next: Oak Glen at Indian Creek Thursday.

Beavers set the bar high

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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 ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

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UNITED AT LISBON 7th Grade: United won 23-25, 25-17, 28-26. United, Talvi Gunderson 12 points; Lisbon, Alexa Anderson 13 points and 8 aces, Elise Tenzek 6 points and 2 aces, Milania Hiple 6 points. 8th Grade: United won 25-23, 25-11. United, Jamie Miller 11 points; Lisbon, Kate Lobdell 7 points, Aubree Pancurak 4 points. SOUTHERN VS. HEARTLAND 7th Grade: Heartland won 25-23, 20-25, 25-20 Monday. Southern, Sadie Plunkett 15 points, 8 aces and 2 kills, Eva Weston 7 points and 4 aces. 8th Grade: Heartland won 25-13, 25-18. Southern, Karlee Sevek 3 points and 2 aces, Serenity ...

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SUBURBAN LEAGUE CANFIELD — Columbiana will host a Suburban League cross country meet today at the Youngstown State University course across from the Canfield Fairgrounds. Parking is free at the fairgrounds. VIP parking is available for $10 at the Mill Creek MetroParks lot. The meet was moved to Canfield due to construction behind Columbiana High School. Sixteen schools will compete, including host Columbiana, Beaver Local, Crestview, East Liverpool, East Palestine, Heartland Christian, Leetonia and United beginning at 4:45 p.m. STATE RANKED COLUMBUS — South Range and ...