WELLSVILLE — Wellsville is making its way through the Northeastern Athletic Conference, which Leetonia will be joining in the fall. The 13th-seeded Tigers road a second-half surge past 15th-seeded Ashtabula St. John, 72-47, in a Division VII sectional final Thursday. It was a one-point ...
Carrollton 48, East Liverpool 29 MINERVA — Ninth-seeded East Liverpool hung around with top-seeded Carrollton for most of the first half of Wednesday’s Division IV district semifinal. The Potters were held to 18 points in the final three quarters and dropped a 48-29 decision to the ...
RICHMOND HEIGHTS — Senior Honor Hall is helping the Richmond Heights girls basketball team join the honor roll. Hall — a first-team All-Ohioan last season — scored a game-high 24 points as the third-seeded Spartans beat 17th-seeded United, 63-25, in a Division VI district semifinal Tuesday. Richmond Heights (19-5) will meet eighth-seeded Dalton (18-6) in the district championship game at 4 p.m. Saturday at Norwayne High School. Dalton topped 15th-seeded Lake Center Christian, 70-38, Tuesday. The Spartans play a bigger-school schedule with losses coming to Trinity, Akron St. ...
SALINEVILLE — Southern Local’s girls basketball players went to each corner of the gymnasium after the 66-30 win over Columbia Station Columbia in a Div. VI district semifinal on Tuesday to make sure each and every crowd member knew they appreciated the support in a season that has not ...
Gregory named top player YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State sophomore Sophia Gregory has been named the Horizon League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week after a dominant two-game stretch that included one of the nation’s top performances in nearly a decade. The conference announced its weekly awards Monday. It is the second time this season Gregory has earned the honor. The West Branch High School graduate averaged 21.5 points and 18 rebounds in road wins over two teams that entered the week tied for third place in the Horizon League standings. She totaled 43 points and 36 ...
BOARDMAN — East Liverpool’s boys basketball regular season wrapped up with a 71-40 loss to Boardman on Monday for the Potters’ first losing regular season since 2017-2018. East Liverpool is 10-12. The Potters are the ninth seeded team in the East District Div. IV brackets and will ...
