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AREA GOLF RESULTS

BEECH HITS ACE COLUMBIANA — Alec Beech of Columbiana hit a hole-in-one during the Wednesday Night Fall League at Valley Golf Club. He used a 9-iron to ace the 145-yard fourth hole. His playing partners were Chris Weeda of Lisbon, Craig Kyle of Columbiana and Mike Lewis of Lisbon THURSDAY MORNING SENIOR LEAGUE At Eagle Pass STANDINGS: 1. Steve Cope 182, 2. Ron Miller 178.5, 3. Jake Brown 174.5, Farber Tinsley 169.5, 6. Don Harrison 157.5, 7. Tom Boyd 146, 8. Tom Polen 146, 9. Jeff Morrow 143.5, 10. Bob Burns 138.5, 11. Roger Kelly 138, 12. Don Wolf 134.5, 13. Mike Gruszecki ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

EAST LIVERPOOL HOF EAST LIVERPOOL — Tickets for the East Liverpool High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony/brunch being held on Sept. 19 are on sale through Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Bob & Robin's Flowers and Tri-State Supplies in downtown East Liverpool. Tickets are $30 and include access to the event and a breakfast buffet. The event will start at 10 a.m. in the East Liverpool High School cafeteria. The public is welcome to attend and pre-purchased tickets are required. JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL Oak Glen vs. Wheeling Central 7th Grade: Wheeling Central won 17-25, ...

Beaver Local turns over East Liverpool

By MIKE BROWN Sports Correspondent EAST LIVERPOOL — The 48th all-time meeting between arch-rivals Beaver Local and East Liverpool was expected to be a high-scoring shootout, but it was the Beavers’ defense and special teams which came up big in a 28-7 win over the Potters Friday ...

Eagles are in control of EOAC

HANOVERTON — United's football team sent a message to the rest of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference with its 56-7 win over Columbiana on Friday. It was the largest margin of victory for the Eagles against Columbiana and it was the Clippers' biggest margin of defeat since a 52-0 loss to Cadiz in 1989. Eagle quarterback Tom Brown rushed for 127 yards on nine carries and two touchdowns including a 94-yard run in the first quarter to lead the way on offense. Brown also completed three of five passes for 51 yards and a touchdown. The Eagles outgained the Clippers 330-89 in a ...

PREP FOOTBALL

SOUTH HARRISON 54, OAK GLEN 14 LOST CREEK, W.Va. — South Harrison jumped ahead by 26 points in the first half and beat Oak Glen, 54-14, Friday. The Hawks led 32-6 by halftime. Oak Glen (1-2) will play at Toronto on Friday. SOUTHERN 24, WELLSVILLE 20 SALINEVILLE — Chase Utt ran for 120 yards and two touchdowns, including the game winner with five minutes remaining, as Southern beat Wellsville, 24-20, in an Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference opener for its first win of the season. Both teams are 1-3 this season. They return to action Friday as Southern travels to East ...

Cubs power past Pirates

CHICAGO (AP) — Alex Bregman hit his 25th homer and doubled among three hits, Shota Imanaga tossed six effective innings and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Friday to end a four-game slide. Seiya Suzuki had three hits, including a wind-blown triple, scored three runs ...