SPORTS BRIEFING
HUTTON STARS ALLIANCE - Mount Union junior and former Salem High School standout Rylee Hutton is giving Purple Raiders women's soccer team a kick start. Hutton scored the lone goal in the 19th minute in a 1-0 win over Albion (Mich.) at Kehres Stadium on Wednesday night. Hutton also scored both of Mount Union's goals in a 2-1 win at Wooster on Saturday. The Purple Raiders (3-3) will travel to Oberlin at 1 p.m. Saturday. KLUSCH HONORED GROVE CITY, Pa. — Grove City College senior middle blocker Kendra Klusch from Alliance, Ohio, was named the Presidents' Athletic Conference ...
Salem, Branch tied for EBC lead
CARROLLTON — The Salem girls are holding onto first place in the Eastern Buckeye Conference after a 1-0 win over Carrollton on Wednesday. Salem improves to 8-4 overall and 4-0 in the EBC, tied with West Branch for the top spot. Carrollton has lost eight of its last nine matches to drop to 5-8 and 0-4 in the EBC. Salem will host Girard on Monday. WEST BRANCH 4, ALLIANCE 0 BELOIT — The West Branch girls soccer team posted its sixth straight shutout in a 4-0 win over Alliance on Wednesday. West Branch improves to 11-0 overall and 3-0 in the Eastern Buckeye Conference, tied ...
JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
CRESTVIEW VS. LIBERTY 7th Grade: Crestview won 25-15, 25-8 Wednesday. Crestview, Kendall Danko 9 points with 6 aces, Blake Burton 9 points with 6 aces. 8th Grade: Crestview won 25-7, 25-16. Crestview, Jackie Rupert 11 points with 7 aces, Brooklyn Barnhart 6 points with 3 aces, Charlie Louk 6 points. COLUMBIANA VS. WELLSVILLE 8th Grade: Columbiana won 25-12, 25-13 Wednesday. Columbiana (11-3), Maria Lehnerd 9 aces and 5 assists, Sophia Gomoll 4 aces and 9 assists, Lexi Torreance 7 kills, Annabelle Booth 2 aces, 5 kills and 9 digs and Annabella Young 2 aces. LISBON VS. VALLEY 7th ...
Win No. 6 puts Quakers in the mix
The Salem football team has been 5-0 two other times in coach Ron Johnson's tenure and 11 times over the history of its program. After a thrilling 33-27 victory over previously unbeaten Beaver Local on Friday, the Quakers, ranked eighth in the state by the Associated Press, might be ...
Quakers cruise past Warriors
SALEM — Salem's boys soccer team posted a 5-0 win over Carrollton on Tuesday. Salem is 5-3-1 and 2-2 in the Eastern Buckeye Conference. The Quakers are at Poland on Thursday. COLUMBIANA 1, STEUBENVILLE CC 0 COLUMBIANA — Geoffrey Malcolmson scored with a minute left in the game to lift Columbiana to a 1-0 win over Steubenville Catholic Central in an OVAC Class 1-3A semifinal at the Ward Athletic Complex. The Clippers and Crusaders played to a 0-0 draw on Sept. 17. Columbiana (7-3-1) will play the winner of Shenandoah and Wheeling Central Catholic at 12:30 p.m. on ...