Boardman sports briefs

Applewood swimmers win third straight meet

The Applewood swim team posted its third win in a row, beating the combined teams of Avalon, Tippecanoe, Trumbull and Youngstown Country Clubs 325-139.

Winning three events each for Applewood swimmers were Mia Bruno, Colleen Manning, Cristina LaRocca, Allison Janak, Kelsie Stutz and Ali Azeem. Logan Mitchell, Maggie Monahan, Tyler Calpin, Mary Smrek, Mike Henson, Noah Basista, Juliette Palusak, Aiden Cervello, Michael Dohar, Ivan Bosnjak, Amanda Moss, David Zaitzew and Megan Werth each won two events.

5K and Fun Walk set for Aug. 6 in Lowellville

Lowellville K-12 school is sponsoring a 5K race and Fun Walk Aug. 6.

The 5K starts at 9 a.m., while the Fun Walk begins at 9:15. Cost for the 5K is $17 for registration before Monday and $20 after. Dry-Fit T-shirts are included before the deadline and available while they last for later registration. Cost for the Fun Walk is $12 for adults and $8 for children under 10.

Online registration is available at http://runwiththerockets.yolasite.com. Registration forms are available at local YMCAs and sporting good stores. Mail forms to Stephanie Jarvis, 52 Rocket Place, Lowellville, OH 44436.

Race day registration and sign in is 8 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

Soccer officials’ training sessions set

The Mahoning Valley Soccer Officials Association will sponsor Ohio High School Athletic Association referee training sessions at the Niles Wellness Center.

Cost for those with USSF grade 8 is $120. Dates and times are: Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.

To register, contact Paul Fennema, 330-853-8729, or Tony Kolonichm 330-856-1786.

Glaciers baseball looking for players

The Ohio Glaciers, a national tournament baseball program, is holding tryouts for 2012 teams from 9U through 16U in August. The tryouts will be held at Glacier Field in Struthers.

The Glaciers have a history of nationally-ranked teams with professional instructors like Jack Kucek, a former Major League pitcher. The Glaciers manage both indoor and outdoor facilities, with teams practicing more than 100 hours a year. Players from across Ohio and Pennsylvania have played on Glacier’s teams.

Preregistration is necessary. Find out more at www.ohioglaciers.com.

Season tickets on sale for YSU football

Youngstown State football season tickets are on sale.

General admission seats are located in sections 1 and 7 of the west stands.

YSU plays six home games this fall with the opener on Sept. 10.

For more information, contact the YSU Athletic Ticket Office at 330-941-1978 or visit the office located in Stambaugh Stadium.