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PREP VOLLEYBALL

SALEM 3, FIELD 1 MOGADORE — Abby Knickerbocker had 27 kills, while Macy Pieniazek added 13 kills in Salem's four set win over Field on Wednesday. Kenna Mayhew added 11 digs. Macey Troy had 23 assists. Ila Lee added 19 assists and five digs. Salem's jayvees won 25-11, 25-20. Avary Williams had five aces and four kills. Salem hosts Howland today. AUSTINTOWN 3, WEST BRANCH 0 AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fitch bested West Branch 25-22, 25-23, 25-15 on Tuesday. Madi Hoopes had 12 kills and three blocks for West Branch. Ellyana Biskup and Aislyn Ring had seven digs each. Ring ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

Southern vs. Lisbon 7th Grade: Southern won 25-19, 25-27, 25-14. Southern (2-0): Sadie Plunkett 21 points, 12 aces, Eva Weston 16 points, 5 aces. 8th Grade: Southern won 30-28, 20-25, 25-20. Southern (1-1): Brooklyn Glosser 15 points, 11 aces, Addison Desellem 7 points, 2 aces.

Heartland blanked by Central

STEUBENVILLE — Youth was served for the Steubenville Catholic Central boys' soccer team in its match against Heartland Christian. Catholic Central netted one goal in each half en route to a 2-0 victory against Heartland Wednesday evening down at the Tony Recinella Soccer Field. The Crusaders led the Lions 1-0 in the second half before freshman Gus Symington netted an insurance goal giving the Blue-and-Gold a two-goal advantage with about 10 minutes left to play. "That was a big second goal," Catholic Central (1-1-1) head coach Steve Kopcha said. "We told the guys at halftime ...

Quakers rally to down Tigers

SALEM — Salem's girls soccer team came back from a one goal halftime deficit to beat Springfield 2-1 on Wednesday. Chaya Murray and Peyton Jackson scored in the second half for the Quakers. Salem is 2-1 and heads to Canfield on Saturday. UNITED 6, BRISTOL 0 HANOVERTON — United's girls soccer team hammered Bristol 6-0 on Wednesday. The Eagles scored four in the first half and two in the second. Elli Powers had four goals for the Potters. Hailey Chuck also had a goal. Bella Thompson had two assists. Chuck and Mary Marhefka had single assists. Cheyenne Chuck had nine ...

Another serving of Spaghetti Bowl

LISBON — It looked like the Spaghetti Bowl was done when the Lisbon and Leetonia football teams played last October. School administrators worked on a deal to keep the longest continuous rivalry in Columbiana County going. The rivalry is renewed when teams will kick off the 2026 season at 7 ...

Canfield blanks Salem

SALEM — Nick Atsas and Collin Casey scored goals in the opening nine minutes as Canfield blanked Salem, 5-0, in Tuesday's boys soccer season opener at Sebo Stadium. The Cardinals led 3-0 at halftime. BEAVER 8, CAMBRIDGE 0 CALCUTTA — Junior Peyton Dunn and the Beaver Local girls ...