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Seniors know it’s their turn to leave it all out on the field

It is the beginning of the end for high school football seniors. Their last season kicks off tonight with Lisbon and Leetonia playing in the Spaghetti Bowl. All the other local teams play Friday night. “Every year you see the seniors, it’s their last game,” East Palestine senior ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

LOU HOLTZ TRIBUTE TICKETS ON SALE EAST LIVERPOOL — Tickets still remain for today's 'Tribute to Lou Holtz' with special guests Urban Meyer and Skip Holtz set for 7 p.m. at the East Liverpool High School auditorium. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Upper Ohio Valley Museum and Learning Center at the Lou Holtz Hall of Fame. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. For more information call (330) 386-5443. SPAGHETTI BOWL IS TODAY LISBON — Lisbon will host Leetonia in the annual Spaghetti Bowl at 7 p.m. today at War Memorial Stadium. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students. Gates open ...

Clipper golfers move to 8-0

COLUMBIANA — Columbiana handed Heartland a 147-182 loss on Tuesday. For Columbiana (8-0), Trenton Hall had a 34, Luke Struharik 36, David Masters 36 and Roman Sanfrey 41. For Heartland, Brady Desantis had a 41, Colt Conway 44, Jacob Vande Kappelle 48 and Jack Muckridge 49. Columbiana plays Girard and Ursuline today at Mahoning C.C. CHAMPION 168, CRESTVIEW 189 NORTH BLOOMFIELD — Champion defeated Crestview 168-189 in a boys golf match Wednesday at Bristolwood Golf Course. Derek Duvall led Crestview with a 43. Grant Snyder shot 46, while Dominic Dillon and Logan Neff each ...

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 ...