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Salem rises to eighth

Salem's football team jumped two spots in the latest Associated Press Div. III state poll released on Tuesday. The 5-0 Quakers are eighth after a thrilling 33-27 overtime win over Beaver Local last Friday. Salem also sits first in the Div. III, Region 9 computer rankings. Steubenville (4-1) is ranked fourth in the Div. III Associated Press poll. Salem will travel to Minerva on Friday for its second Eastern Buckeye Conference game of the season. Salem's last five games will be against teams from the EBC. Also in the EBC, West Branch (5-0) remained in the eighth spot in the Div. IV ...

Quakers cruise past Warriors

SALEM — Salem's boys soccer team posted a 5-0 win over Carrollton on Tuesday. Salem is 5-3-1 and 2-2 in the Eastern Buckeye Conference. The Quakers are at Poland on Thursday. COLUMBIANA 1, STEUBENVILLE CC 0 COLUMBIANA — Geoffrey Malcolmson scored with a minute left in the game to lift Columbiana to a 1-0 win over Steubenville Catholic Central in an OVAC Class 1-3A semifinal at the Ward Athletic Complex. The Clippers and Crusaders played to a 0-0 draw on Sept. 17. Columbiana (7-3-1) will play the winner of Shenandoah and Wheeling Central Catholic at 12:30 p.m. on ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

UNITED AT WEST BRANCH 7th Grade: West Branch won 25-15, 25-15 Tuesday. United: Kaitlynn Gruszecki 15 points. 8th Grade: West Branch won 25-16, 25-16. United: Torie Young 5 points.

Warriors, Rebels eliminated in golf

RAVENNA — West Branch and Crestview's boys golf teams completed their seasons on Tuesday in the Div. II sectional tournament at Windmill Lakes. West Branch finished 10th with a 386. For the Warriors, Karson Fuson had a 93, Bennett Biggs 96, Dylan Huntsman 97 and Ashton Clay 100. Crestview was 13th with a 424. For the Rebels, Derek Duvall had a 93, Grant Snyder 99, Karl Wilhelm 113 and Hunter Panezott 119. Poland (317), Cardinal Mooney (323) and Southeast (345) earned the team district qualifying spots set for Tuesday at Windmill Lakes. Individual district qualifiers not on a ...

Clippers competitive at Suburban Championships

CANFIELD — Times didn't matter for East Liverpool senior Chris Miller on Tuesday. Miller took runner-up honors at the Suburban League Cross Country Championships and, more importantly, beat Beaver Local senior and friend Luke Warrick for the first time. "Not until today," Miller ...

Clippers’ Waller goes over 1,000 assists

COLUMBIANA — Columbiana's Eva Waller recorded her 1,000th career assist in the Clippers' 25-11, 25-10, 25-23 win over Lisbon on Tuesday. Waller had 29 assists and four points in the win as the Clippers move to 12-0 and 8-0 in the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference. Landry Smith added 12 ...