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BGJHS compete at the Spartan Invitational

The Boardman Glenwood Junior High cross country team competed in the Spartan Invitational at Boardman High School. The meet is one of the largest meets in Ohio with more than 350 runners in the race. The boys team impressively placed three runners in the top 50. For the boys team, Ben Alvarico placed 22, Ben Zilavy 36 and Josh Zilavy 46. Trey DePietro, Brady DePietro, Jack Dascenzo and Ryne Loftus rounded out the scoring for the boys team. The top seven runners scoring for the girls team were Lauren Bero 38th place, Alizabeth White, Alexis Mihok, Kathleen Sullivan, Sophia Hoffman, Kaitlin Hagan and Adrianna Quinlan.

Junior high cross country competes at West Branch

The Boardman Glenwood Junior High School cross country teams competed at West Brajnch in Suburban Leagues action on Sept. 11. The boys finished in fifth place and the girls finished eighth. The top seven runners to score for the boy’s team were Ben Zilavy, Josh Zilavy, Trey DePietro, Brady DePietro, Jack Dascenzo, Jack Graff and Andrew Youcum. The top seven runners for the girls were Lauren Bero, Ali White, Kaitlin Hagen, Sophia Hoffman, Kathleen Sullivan, Adrianna Quinlan and Lexi Mihok.

BCB to have annual meeting on Sept. 25

Boardman Community Baseball will host its annual meeting on Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Fields of Dreams, located at 410 McClurg Road. Election of board members and officers will occur. Anyone interested in a board or officer position should contact BCB at info@boardmanbaseball.com or call 330-758-2123.

Neighbors Blitz to feature middle school football and younger

Football season is on the horizon and Neighbors needs your help featuring the great football teams in your area that are age groups middle school and younger for our Neighbors Blitz page. If you are a coach or parent, please consider submitting a photograph or two of the players in action or of the team afterward, along with some details on the game and the names of any players or team members photographed, listed from left to right and front to back. 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 together for you. We look forward to another great season of success for our local teams!

Neighbors wants autumn sports news

Autumn 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 an autumn 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.