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Salem girls repeat at Poland Invite

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From Staff Reports POLAND — The Salem girls scored 30 points in the two jumping events to leap over the competition at the 30th Poland Invitational on Saturday. Senior Karlie Sampson won the long jump (15-feet-10 1/4) and junior Madelyn Gorby captured the high jump (5-0) as the Salem girls repeated as team champions. Freshman Addison Hopple added a win in the 1600-meter run (5:28.39) as the Quakers topped the 20-team field with 119 points. McDonald was second with 74. Salem senior Lucas Adams topped the boys by sweeping the long jump (21-11 1/4) and high jump (6-2). Crestview ...

Season of change for area schools

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There was bit of a shake-up in divisional placement for local schools on Thursday after the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s preliminary football numbers were announced. The Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference went from a league with five Div. VII teams to now just two. Southern and ...

EAST PALESTINE RELAYS

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Friday at East Palestine BOYS TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Beaver Local 73; 2. Howland 71; 3. East Liverpool 58; 4. Ursuline 57; 5. Carrollton 54; 6. Camp. Memorial 52; 7. Rootstown 49; 8. East Palestine 43. BOYS RESULTS 4x100 RELAY: 1. Camp. Memorial (De’ondre Brown, Demetrius Lambert, Jalen McQueen Hall, Kenneth Addison) 44.09, 2. Beaver Local 44.90, 3. Howland 45.59, 4. East Palestine 45.64, 5. Ursuline 46.53, 6. East Liverpool 46.85, 7. Carrollton 47.72, 8. Rootstown 50.69 4x200 RELAY: 1. Camp. Memorial (De’ondre Brown, Demetrius Lambert, Jalen McQueen Hall, Kenneth Addison) ...

Golden Eagles tame Quakers under the lights

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SALEM — Nick Lutes had two doubles and three RBIs as United downed Salem 5-3 under the lights on Friday. Wyatt Swanson added two singles, a double and an RBI. Jason Pratt had two hits. Kadin Schonauer was the winning pitcher with five strikeouts and five walks in seven innings. For Salem, Brady Hendricks had two doubles and a single. Bairon Exline had a single and triple. Braydon Van Dyne took the loss with eight strikeouts and four walks in six innings. United (10-4) is at Lisbon on Saturday afternoon for a key Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference contest. Salem is 1-13 and ...

AROUND THE HORN

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Golf scramble supports Southern CALCUTTA –A golf outing to support Southern Local football and cheerleading will be held on June 20 at Turkana Golf Course. The four-person scramble will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. Cost is $300 per team which includes food from Bad Axe BBQ and prizes. To register for the event, call (740) 792-0031 or e-mail garysee2@outlook.com. St. Clair FOP outing coming up CALCUTTA — St. Clair Township Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 210 will hold its Fore Cops and Kids Golf Outing on May 16 at Turkana Golf Course. Event begins with a ...

Leetonia picks up first win of the season

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LEETONIA — Leetonia’s softball team broke into the win column with a 9-6 victory over Sebring on Friday. Carli Simms had two hits and an RBI for the Bears, 1-15. Hayley Davis added two hits and an RBI. Laniya Dubose got the win with four strikeouts and no walks in seven innings. Leetonia is at Columbiana on Monday. SE: 2-0-1-0-0-3-0 — 6-16-4 LE: 0-1-3-3-0-2-x — 9-9-2 Lakeview 11, West Branch 1 BELOIT — Mackenzie Stowe hit a home run with four RBIs to lead Lakeview past West Branch 11-1 on Friday. Zoey Carreon had a triple and RBI for the Warriors, while ...