Canfield Sports Briefs


Canfield Little Cards begin season Sunday

The Canfield Little Cardinals will open the 2012 season tomorrow as the team take on rival Poland.

The 100-pound team will play at noon. The 120-pounders kick off at 1 p.m., followed by the 140-pound squad at 2 p.m.

Canfield accepting nominations for Hall of Fame

Canfield High School is taking nominations for the next class of the school’s athletic Hall of Fame. Nominations are being solicited from the public for former boy and girl CHS athletes from the class of 2002 and earlier who distinguished themselves at Canfield and/or afterward as well. Deserving contributors/supporters from the coaching ranks or community at-large are eligible, too.

Nomination forms are available in the high school athletic office. Plans call for announcing the selectees in early December with official ceremonies tentatively being held in February. For more information, can call 330-533-5341 or send e-mail to gcooper@canfieldschools.net.

Canfield football to host meet-the-team dinner

The Canfield football team will have a dinner/fundraiser today from noon-6 p.m. in the Canfield High School cafeteria. The meal includes steak, potatoes, corn, salad, dessert and beverages. The cost is $15 for adults and children 11 and up, $10 for children ages 5-10, and children 4 and under eat free. There will also be a Chinese auction, 50/50 raffle, and silent auction. Walk-ins are welcome and carryouts will be available.

Run with the Rocket

The Lowellville volleyball team will be hosting Run with the Rockets, a 5K run and 1-mile fun walk in Lowellville on today. For more information, visit www.runwiththerockets.yolasite.com.