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Quakers drop Howland

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SALEM — The Salem volleyball team scored the final six points of the first game and rolled over Howland, 25-22, 25-21, 26-24, Thursday. The Quakers trailed 22-19 in the first game and 24-22 in the third game before rallying to victory. The Quakers (2-0) are scheduled to play at Niles on Saturday. Beaver 3, Buckeye 0 CALCUTTA — The Beaver Local volleyball teams made it a clean sweep against Buckeye Local in Thursday's season opener. Beaver Local won the varsity match, 25-16, 25-17, 25-14. For the Beavers, Addie Thurik had 14 kills, three aces, 12 assists and eight digs; ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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FOOTBALL FRIDAY There will be five season-opening football games in Columbiana County tonight. They include Crestview at Beaver Local, Shadyside at East Palestine, Toronto at Southern Local, Carrollton at East Liverpool and Newton Falls at Wellsville. Other games includes Salem at Poland, United at Minerva, and Columbiana at Lowellville All games will kick off at 7 p.m., except for West Branch at St. Clairsville at 7:30 p.m. LEETONIA HOF TICKETS LEETONIA — Tickets for the Leetonia Athletic Hall of Fame induction breakfast are $12 for adults and $5 for children 12 and ...

Lisbon gets another helping of Spaghetti Bowl

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LISBON — Lisbon senior lineman Ryan Spotleson has played on both sides of the Spaghetti Bowl during his high school football career. On Thursday night in the Columbiana County high school football season opener, Spotleson was handed the Spaghetti Bowl trophy first after Lisbon ...

Columbiana golfers start 10-0

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GIRARD — The Columbiana boys golf team is off to a 10-0 start after taking a trig-match Thursday at Mahoning County Club. The Clippers shot a 162, followed by Youngstown Ursuline with a 176 and Girard with a 183. Columbiana was led by David Masters with a 37, Trenton Hall 39, Roman Sanfrey 41 and Nick Klindworth 45. Girard's Mason Odvar shot a 39. Ursuline's Dean Herriman and Preston Walker each had 41s. Columbiana will play in the South Range Invitational on Tuesday at Youngstown Country Club. WEST BRANCH 183, SALEM 204 SALEM — The West Branch boys golf team topped Salem, ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

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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.

SPORTS BRIEFING

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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 ...