Canfield Sports Briefs


Softball Shopping Blitz to be Dec. 18-20

The Canfield High School softball NYC Holiday Shopping Blitz will be Dec. 18-20. The cost is $159 per person (Luxury Motot Coach). Reserve your seats now by calling 330-207-7868, dropping in to the Canfield Athletic Office to pay or mailing your form and payment to P.O. Box 432, Canfield, OH 44406. The deadline for funds is Nov. 18. This event is sponsored byt the Canfield High School Softball Boosters.

Canfield soccer wins against Salem

On Oct. 24, the Canfield boys varsity soccer team defeated Salem 6-0. This brings Canfield’s record to 11-4-2. RJ Thomas, Christian Hume, Ben Feuer, Tanor English, Alex Shaer and Tyler Young all had one goal for Canfield. Alex Schill, Feuer and Alec Simone had assists. Jeff Joseph and Nick Piersante had a total of three saves for Canfield.

Canfield soccer defeats Hubbard

On Oct. 17, the Canfield boys varsity soccer team beat Hubbard 3-1. Justin Montazeri, RJ Thomas and Ben Feuer had one goal each for Canfield, with assists from Thomas and Alex Schill. Nick Piersante had five saves against Hubbard. Canfield’s record stands at 10-4-2. The junior varsity team defeated Hubbard 6-0. The junior varsity team finished the season with a record of 13-0-1.

Canfield Local Schools announces youth basketball skill academy

The Canfield High School boys’ basketball program will be hosting the annual Cardinals’ Basketball Youth Skills Academy in preparation for the 2015-2016 basketball season. All current Canfield fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade boys are eligible participants. The first night of The Academy will be on Nov. 3 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Canfield Village Middle School. For more information or to register, visit www.mmuck7.weebly.com and click on Youth Basketball. The cost will be $20 per participant and can be paid on the first evening of The Academy.

Hall of Fame nominations being accepted

Canfield High School is now actively seeking nominations for selection to its athletic Hall Of Fame in a ceremony set to take place early next year. For more information and/or nomination forms, contact the Canfield Athletic Department at 330-533-5341 or email gcooper@canfieldschools.net.

Send Neighbors your news

If you’re a fall sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In order to get teams and players the recognition they deserve, we want to showcase them in our pages. 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.

Neighbors wants fall sports news

Fall sports have begun and Neighbors wants to be there every step of the way. If you’re a fall 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.

We look forward to hearing about your teams successes.