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Naples rallies Warren JFK

By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com NORTH LIMA Frustrated after being limited to 10 points in


Judge’s order means Bilas can play for Cardinal Mooney tonight

By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Cardinal Mooney junior offensive lineman Nick Bilas


Scott, Hubbard run all over Collinwood

By STEVE WILAJ sports@vindy.com HUBBARD Hubbard Eagles running back Larry Scott won’t have to


Liberty downs Salem; Lakeview triumphs

Staff report LIBERTY Sherron Walls scored twice, including an 11-yard run with 1:24 remaining,


Windham tops J-M for first win since 2010

By BRANDON JUDEH sports@vindy.com NORTH JACKSON The Windham Bombers spoiled Jackson-Milton’s


Louisville holds off Canfield’s comeback

By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com CANFIELD Joey Duckworth passed for 284 yards and two touchdowns


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Shaner shines in Niles debut

On the sideline after Stefan Yuhas ran 2 yards for Niles’ fifth and final touchdown of Thursday night’s 34-13 season-opening win over Girard, Brian Shaner lifted one finger in the air.

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Rusinowski steps up to cage Tigers

Before Thursday’s opener at Springfield High, McDonald football coach Dan Williams challenged his four seniors to step up and lead.

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Struthers’ Kuntz earns first win

The Campbell Memorial-Struthers football rivalry has been an ongoing series of streaks. New Wildcats coach Curt Kuntz hopes to keep extending their winning streak as long as possible.

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Late TD lifts Marlington past Poland

Canton Repository ALLIANCE The throng of people at Marlington Stadium on Thursday night


Howland’s Smith too much for Lakeside

Ashtabula Star Beacon SAYBROOK TOWNSHIP It’s no secret Howland running back De’Veon Smith is


Fake punt propels Lisbon past Bears

By Steve wilaj sports@vindy.com DATELINE With 5:22 remaining in the third quarter and Lisbon


Crestview wins shootout over Columbiana

By Brandon judeh sports@vindy.com COLUMBIANA Forty-three points in the first quarter set the


Nacarato works finale and rebirth of Rayen

Bob Nacarato will be one of five men on the football officiating crew for the first game at the new Rayen Stadium on Saturday.


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Fitch lineman Billy Price is two-way powerhouse

With his senior year under way, Austintown Fitch lineman Billy Price can’t wait for Friday night’s lights to illuminate.