BCB registration currently open
Boardman Community Baseball will conduct player registration online at www.boardmanbaseball.com on Jan. 1 through Feb. 19 for baseball (ages 4-18) and softball (ages 4-14). A $25 late registration fee will be charged for registrations received after Feb. 19, for boys and girls ages 4-14. Playing age must be reached for boys by Aug. 31, 2017 and girls by Dec. 31, 2016. On-sight registration will be Feb. 11 from 12-3 p.m. at the Fields of Dreams, located at at 410 McClurg Road. For more information, check the BCB’s website or call 330-758-2123.
Eighth-grade white basketball defeats YMS
The eighth-grade girls white basketball team defeated Youngstown Middle School by the score of 32-8. The win improved the girls to 7-3 on the season. Leading the way for the Lady Spartans was Maria Torres with 12 points. Madi Larch added a season high nine points with Emma Tokarsky contributing seven points in the win and Christine Zheng and Bella Larch rounding out the scoring with two points a piece. Emily Olexa, Signe Renstrom, Emily Rutledge and Chalyse Norvell also gave the Lady Spartans a strong defensive effort in the win.
Maroon eighth-grade girls defeat Youngstown
The Boardman Glenwood Junior High maroon eighth-grade girls defeated Youngstown M.S. on Jan. 12 with a final score of 23-5. Leading the way for the Spartans was Raegan Burkey with eight points, Serene Khatib and Katie Stamp both finished with four points and Kayla Golden and Maddie Moran also both added three points. Strong defense was put in by Unique Venable, Priya Shah, Bailey Moore, Nina Scavelli helped lead the Spartans to victory.
White eighth-grade girls basketball falls to Struthers
The Boardman Glenwood eighth-grade white basketball team dropped to 7-4 on the season with a heartbreaking loss to the Struthers Lady Wildcats on a last second three point shot 33-30. Maria Torres led the Lady Spartans with 19 points. Also playing a strong game was Emma Tokarsky with seven points. Emily Olexa and Christine Zheng also added two points a piece.
Boardman wrestling falls to Canfield
Canfield defeated Boardman by a score of 51 to 16. Individual match scores are as follows; 106: Nicholas Esmail (Boardman) over Chris Makara (Canfield) (MD 13-3). 113: Anthony Baglama (Boardman) over Vince Agostinelli (Canfield) (Fall 3:17). 120: McCoy Watkins (Canfield) over Derek Slipkovich (Boardman) (Dec 2-1). 126: Aiden Burscak (Canfield) over Chandler Klinker (Boardman) (Fall 1:43). 132: Eric El-Hayek (Canfield) over Cade Pollak (Boardman) (Fall 3:36). 138: John Fleet (Boardman) over Giovanni Dunlap (Canfield) (Fall 1:46). 145: Tanor English (Canfield) over Brandon Zigotti (Boardman) (Fall 4:31). 152: Anthony D’Alesio (Canfield) over Kelley Williams (Boardman) (Dec 8-5). 160: Georgio Poullas (Canfield) over Kareem Hamden (Boardman) (Fall 1:15). 170: David Crawford (Canfield) over Michael O’Horo (Boardman) (Dec 9-4). 182: Dominic Cooper (Canfield) over Carlo DeNiro (Boardman) (Dec 3-1). 195: Tyler Stein (Canfield) over Alex King (Boardman) (Fall 3:25). 220: Michael Dudash (Canfield) over Nick Caraballo (Boardman) (Dec 1-0). 285: Mason Giordano (Canfield) over (Boardman) (For.).
Neighbors wants winter sports news
Winter athletics have arrived and Neighbors wants to be there every step of the way. If you’re a 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.
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 and 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.
Send Neighbors your news
If you’re a winter 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.