First-year coaches at a glance Struthers coach Curt Kuntz is one of 10 Mahoning Valley coaches who are first-year coaches at their respective schools. Below is a list of the coaches, along with their

Jeremy McElroy – Beaver Local 2-7 (1-9)

Jim Vivo – Youngstown East 3-6 (3-7)

*Brian Jones – Liberty 8-1 (0-10)

Mike Palumbo – Mathews 1-8 (2-8)

*John Culp – Newton Falls 1-8 (2-8)

Brian Shaner – Niles 7-2 (5-5)

Ron Johnson – Salem 0-9 (5-5)

*Curt Kuntz – Struthers 6-3 (5-5)

*Larry Kempe – Ursuline 6-3 (4-6)

*Steve Arnold – Warren Harding 8-1 (2-8)

*Denotes a coach who is in his first year as a head coach.