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Emch earns first collegiate award

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PITTSBURGH — The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Monday that University of Pittsburgh freshman and Crestview High School graduate Abbey Emch has been named the ACC Co-Defensive Player of the Week after a standout weekend. The honor is the first weekly ACC award of her young career. Emch ...

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Leetonia boys win opener LEETONIA — Leetonia’s boys basketball team was on the ball with a 52-21 win over Youngstown Urban Scholars on Monday in the opener for the Bears. Dylan Johns sparked the winners with 16 points, while Kyle Brown had 10 points. Leetonia is at Badger today. ...

Brungard named MVFC’s top player

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YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State junior quarterback Beau Brungard was named the Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Year, the league announced Monday, becoming the first Penguin quarterback to earn the award since YSU joined the conference in 1997. Brungard headlined a ...

Old rival up next for Mount

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ALLIANCE— Mount Union scored touchdowns on its first seven possessions and powered to a 49–7 win over Muhlenberg on Saturday in the NCAA Division III second round at Kehres Stadium. The Purple Raiders, which has won 33 straight NCAA opening games, will host former Ohio Athletic Conference ...

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Cavs fall to Celtics CLEVELAND (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored a season-high 42 points, Jaylen Brown got his fourth career triple-double and the Boston Celtics barely held on to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-115 on Sunday night after giving up most of their big lead. The Celtics led by ...