Austintown sports briefs


Fitch baseball team falls in Myrtle Beach

Anthony Savko went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs for Fitch, but the Falcons lost 6-3 to Martinsburg (W.Va.) in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Monday.

Tony Koch added two singles for Austintown. Derek Shrout hit a home run for Martinsburg.

Girls softball squad routs Ravenna

Emily Purnell went 4-for-5 with four base hits and Alyssa Jones had a double and a single in a lopsided 15-6 victory over Ravenna Monday.

Brianna Banko and Kacie Donahue each added a double for Fitch.

Ravenna’s Katelin Fields had a home run.

YSU offers one-day baseball camp Apr. 11

Youngstown State University will host a one-day fielding and base running camp Apr. 11 for players in grades one through 12.

Youngstown State assistant coach Craig Antush will direct the program in conjunction with U.S. Baseball Academy. The session will last for three hours.

The cost is $50. Space is limited. For more information, call 866-622- 4487.

Mill Creek golf league seeking new members

Mill Creek Golf Course will offer registration for its senior men’s golf league Apr.14 from 9 a.m. to noon in the golf course snack bar. To be eligible, you must be 55 or older by July 15.

The season lasts for 18 weeks starting May 12. Teams of four golfers will be assigned and nine holes of golf are played each Wednesday and Friday morning, starting at 8 a.m.

Play is rotated between the North and South courses at Mill Creek Golf Course. Golfers who cannot play twice a week are welcomed as alternates.

During the season, there will be two field days with prizes awarded for special events. The field days will be held July 12 and Sept. 13.

Dues for the season are $45 and must be paid at sign-up. Greens fess are paid each play day. Senior rates and golf carts are available. For information, call Tony Papa at 330-758-0114 or Bruce Beranek at 330-758-1304.