Austintown sports briefs


Fitch tennis loses to Howland

The Austintown Fitch boys tennis team lost to Howland, 4-1. Top performers for Fitch were Brandon Fishers and Seth Donchese, who won their doubles match 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Fitch hosts youth football camp

Austintown Fitch High School will host a youth football camp on June 19 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fitch Falcon Stadium. The camp is for kids entering grades three through eight. First 150 students to pre-register will be accepted.

Registration will not be accepted after June 10. Cost is $20. Checks can be made payable to Fitch Football. The camp will include camp T-shirt, individual drills by position, group drills, one-on-one competition, lunch and awards. Students are asked to wear shorts, socks and tennis shoes.

All proceeds benefit The Austintown Little Falcons and The Austintown Colts. For more information call coach Annarella at 330-797-3900, ext. 1022.

Benefit golf outing set

The Brett Wilcox benefit golf outing will be July 21 at Lakeside Golf Course. Shot gun start will begin at 9 a.m.

The cost is $65 per golfer or $250 for a foursome. Cost includes coffee and doughnuts at registration, lunch, dinner and drinks. Sponsorships are available for $100 for a hole sponsor or $350 for a gold sponsor.

First place will receive $400 and second place $200. In addition, there will be a Chinese auction, 50/50 raffle and a 50-inch TV raffle.

For more information, call John or Mary Dobrindt at 330-793-7782 or 330-298-5555 or Bob Shoman at 330-793-4578.

Little Falcons golf outing set

The Austintown Little Falcons Golf Outing will be May 26 at Pines Lake Golf Club in Hubbard. Registration will be from 7 to 8 a.m. and a shotgun start will be at 8:30 a.m. The outing will be done in a four-person scramble format. The cost is $70 per golfer and includes 18 holes, golf cart, beverages, snacks, breakfast, lunch and a dinner provided by O’Donalds Pub. All proceeds benefit Austintown Little Falcons football and cheerleading programs. For more information, call Mike Cook at 330-501-4577 or Matt Hlebak at 330-398-5512.

ALF football, cheerleader registration

Registration for the Austintown Little Falcons football players and cheerleaders will be May 18, June 15 and July 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Austintown Township Hall on Ohltown Road. Boys and girls ages 6-12 are welcome if they are an Austintown resident or attend Austintown schools. New children must provide a copy of their birth certificate. Registration fee is $45 for the first child plus a mandatory $50 fundraiser. Siblings of the same family register free and pay only $10 for the mandatory fundraiser.

The Little Falcons are partnering with C.A.R.E. — Children Are Reunited Everyday — a non-profit organization headed by ALF Coach Antonio Page which will offer children access to certified tutorial and mentorship programs administered by qualified C.A.R.E. Staff. Enrollment is entirely optional. For more information, call Page at 330-519-3911, Matt Hlebak at 330- 398-5512 or Patti Paolone at 330-540-9552.