Canfield sports briefs


High school searches for soccer coach

Canfield High School is searching for a varsity head soccer coach. Previous head coaching experience is strongly preferred. For information, contact the athletic office at 330-533-5341.

Tressel to speak at HOF banquet

Jim Tressel, former YSU and Ohio State University football coach, will serve as guest speaker at the Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Banquet on May 5.

There will be 13 inductees at the event held at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center.

The class includes: Adam Barta (bowling); Richard Canacci (football); Marla Chicase (bowling); Melanie Congemi-Stitt (track & field); Robert Eckenrode (bowling); John “J.C.” Elliott (softball); Jim Ferraro (baseball); Seth Jaffee (basketball); Mike Koranicki (boxing/posthumous); Steve Krivonak (contribution to sports); Jim Leone (racquetball); Dick Marlowe (all-sports award) and Bill Sferra (special award).

For tickets, call 330-565-7820 or visit www.curbstonecoaches.org.

Mixed doubles bowling tournament May 17-25

The 48th annual Youngstown Mixed Doubles bowling tournament will run May 17-25 at Holiday Bowl. The USBC-sanctioned event is sponsored by the Youngstown Bowling Association. First place will pay $400 and $200 to the runnerup. The per-couple entry fee is $24. For more, contact Holiday at (330) 755-1444.

Women’s senior event at Amron, April 6-7

The 21st Ladies Senior Singles tournament of the Youngstown-Salem Women’s Bowling Association will be at Amron Lanes, April 6-7.

Sessions are scheduled both days at 2 p.m. and also at 11 a.m. on April 7. Cost is $17 per person for the five-division event for those 55 and over.

Entries close March 31. For more, calls (330) 651-4644.

Jon Bullock main event winner on boxing card

Jon Bullock of the Downtown Boxing Club registered a decision over Daywaun Roseberry of Cleveland in the main event of Saturday’s amateur boxing card to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The Bullock-Roseberry bout culminated the Lights Out Productions show at St. Mary’s Assumption Social Center that raised more than $4,000 for the foundation.SClB