Boys basketball roundup
East Palestine 52, Columbiana 34
EAST PALESTINE
Corey Wright scored 17 points, blocked eight shots and made 10 rebounds as the Bulldogs (16-3, 12-2 Inter Tri-County League Tier One) clinched the league title outright. East Palestine has won the league crown the past three seasons and won a title in five of the past six seasons. Brett Foreman scored 15 points while Adam Robb contributed 10 points and 10 rebounds. For the Clippers (5-14, 4-9), Luke Barker led with 12 points.
Poland 61, West Branch 45
BELOIT
Colin Reardon scored 23 points to lead the Bulldogs (14-5). Ben Tadla had 15 points and Jerry Lawman 12. For the Warriors (4-15), Tyler Rockwell scored 17 points.
Liberty 63, Canfield 53
LIBERTY
Jaylen Mann led the Leopards (11-9) with 16 points. Luka Markulin contributed 12 points and Preston Williams 11. For the Cardinals (7-12), Danny Campolito’s 17 points included five 3-pointers. Will Yobi netted 11 points.
Hubbard 43, LaBrae 39
HUBBARD
Mike Lopuchovsky led the Eagles (12-7) with 15 points. Kory Hopkinson’s 13 points included four 3-pointers. For the Vikings (18-2), Jacob Jaros led with 12 points.
Girard 67, Badger 63
GIRARD
Matt Pagano scored 22 points and Evan Standohar added 19 more for the Indians (6-14). After trailing 20-15 after eight minutes of action, Girard took a 35-32 lead at the break. John Moy scored 26 points and Joe Braho had 15 for the Braves (9-11).
Southern 95, Leetonia 54
SALINEVILLE
Jake Boyle’s 34 points led the Indians, while Trey Griffith added 21 and Eric Baker 18. Nick Altomare’s 21 points paced Leetonia.
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