Sports briefs


Canfield doubles team named all-state

Sophomore Allison Pavlansky and senior Kaitlin Kaisel of Canfield High were named to the Division I second team doubles team by the Ohio Tennis Coaches Association.

Canfield’s Ross named All-OAC

Frank Ross of Canfield and John Carroll was picked as a receiver on the all-Ohio Athletic Conference football squad. He was named to the second team.

Six local officials work state soccer games

Six members of the Mahoning Valley Soccer Officials Association worked games during the OHSAA state tournament at Columbus Crew Stadium.

The six officials are Troy Adair of Cortland, David Anderson of Boardman, Paul Fennema of Salem, Marty Milush of Boardman, Bob Sherman of Cortland and Thom Sutcliffe of Poland.

PBA tournament coming in March

A Professional Bowlers Association regional tournament will be held at Bell-Wick Bowl March 18-20 to benefit the high school bowling teams of Hubbard and Liberty.

The event is expected to attract up to 200 pro and amateur bowlers from the PBA Central and East regions to benefit local businesses, hotels and restaurants.

In conjunction with the PBA, the Leopards and Eagles will also be hosting a scratch tournament and pro-am for adults and high school bowlers.

Advertising and sponsorship opportunities are still available.

Contact Jim Bryant at 330-559-3809.