Poland Sports Briefs


Girls team defeated

The Poland girls basketball team was defeated by Struthers 58-32 on Feb. 10. Scoring for Poland were Korinna Sherman (7), Madison Walkama (2), Libby Rubesa (4), Kathryn Wilson (4), Jillian Penman (2), Emily Cammack (2), Joelle Abi Habib (1), Theodora Constantine (2) and Phoebe bush (8).

Spring sports parent meeting to be Feb. 24

The Poland High School athletic department will be having its spring sports parent meeting for any high school athlete involved in a spring sport. The meeting will be offered on Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. in the high school auditorium. For more information about the meeting, call the high school athletic department at 330-757-7021.

Girls team toppled by Howland

The Poland girls basketball team lost to Howland Feb. 6 with a score of 56-36 at Poland. Scoring for Poland were Korinna Sherman (11), Theodora Constantine (15), Phoebe Bush (8) and Emily Melnek (2).

Send us your sports news

It’s winter sports season. Neighbors wants to be there every step of the way. If you’re a winter sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need you help. In order to get teams and players the recognition they deserve, we want to showcase them in our pages. We can only do that if you commit to sending us game reports and photos each week. If you send it, it will get in.You can email us at neighbors@vindy.com. You don’t have to be a writer – just send us the information and we’ll put it all together. When emailing pictures, send them as JPEG files as large as possible. Provide caption information and where people are located from left to right, front row to back. The sports news we’re looking for ranges from varsity high school teams down to middle school and even elementary and recreational leagues. And not just basketball — we want wrestling, bowling, swimming, gymnastics and hockey, too. We look forward to hearing from you and celebrating this season’s successes.