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JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

COLUMBIANA VS. SOUTHERN 7th Grade: Columbiana won 25-18, 25-20 Monday. Columbiana (3-0), Layla Rust 5 aces, 5 assists and 3 digs, Sydney Cunningham 5 aces and 4 kills, Kinslee Roth 3 aces, Maci Witmer 4 digs; Southern, Sadie Plunkett 8 aces, Payzlee McCulley 6 points. 8th Grade:Columbiana won 25-15, 25-20. Columbiana (3-0), Annabelle Booth 4 kills and 8 digs, Annabella Young 4 aces, 2 kills and 13 digs, Sophia Gomoll 3 aces, 3 kill, 6 assists and 3 digs, Maria Lehnerd 1 ace, 3 kills, 6 assists and 3 digs; Southern, Savannah Buzzard 4 points, Maci Ketchum 4 points. Next: Southern ...

Quakers net third straight victory

SALEM — Salem's volleyball team spiked Niles in three sets on Saturday. Abby Knickerbocker had 10 kills, two digs and eight aces for the winners. Macy Pieniazek added five kills and four aces. Aniya Jones had three kills and two aces. Kenna Mayhew had two kills and seven aces. Macey Troy ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

OAK GLEN LOSES ONE OF ITS OWN Oak Glen junior football player Carter Pesacreta, 16, died on Friday in an off-road vehicle accident. Hancock County Schools sent out a message on Facebook on Sunday saying that school counselors and social workers will be on hand Monday at Oak Glen High School and the career center. Hancock County Schools also said to watch social media for school coordinated activities pertaining to the tragedy. Oak Glen High School posted on Sunday that Pesacreta's viewing will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Nixon Funeral Home. The ...

PREP FOOTBALL

SALEM 21, POLAND 17 POLAND — Salem's Bairon Exline returned a punt more than 60 yards in the fourth quarter to set up the game-winning touchdown as the Quakers stunned Poland, 21-17, Friday. Exline's return deep into Canfield territory led to a touchdown run by Zavier Kinsey with 7:16 to play. The Quakers fell behind 10-0 in the first quarter and then 17-7 before rallying. Salem hosts Canfield on Friday. COLUMBIANA 27, LOWELLVILLE 24 LOWELLVILLE — Columbiana pulled out a thrilling 27-24 win over Lowellville in the season opener Friday. Columbiana travels to Mathews on ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

OHSAA MEET CANCELED OBETZ — The Ohio High School Athletic Association Preseason Invitational cross country meet scheduled for Saturday has been canceled due to standing water on the course at Fortress Obetz. City officials from Obetz and OHSAA decided to cancel the meet on Monday and said it would be impossible to mitigate the standing water on the course. OHSAA said it also needed to ensure that the course is in good condition for the state championship events — the junior high on Oct. 25 and the high school on Nov. 7. BOWLING LEAGUE MEETING EAST LIVERPOOL — The Winter ...

GOLF RESULTS

THURSDAY MORNING SENIOR LEAGUE at Eagle Pass STANDINGS: 1. Steve Cope, 2. Rick Garrett 159.5, 3. Ron Miller 157.5, 4. Jake Brown 156, 5. Farber Tinsley 150, 6. Don Harrison 141, 7. Tom Polen 136, 8. Bob Burns 135.5, 9. Don Wolf 133.5, 10. Tom Boyd 133.5, 11. Jeff Morrow 131.5, 12. Roger Kelly 127, 13. Mike Gruszecki 116.5, 14. Jak Filisky 106, 15. Jim Martin 105, 16. Rick Boyd 83, 17. Lucy Karnofel 82.5, 18. Chuck Kooser 51.5, 19. Harry Matheny 35, 20. Robin Leach 25 21. Allen Jeffries 22. LOW GROSS: Rick Garrett 38. LOW NET: Don Harrison 34, Don Wolf 34, Steve Cope 34. BRITTAIN ...