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St. Edward, Gest run over Mooney

Cole Gest gashed the Cardinals’ defense for 248 yards and three touchdowns.


Spartans fall in OT; Lisbon, United stun ITCL opponents

sports@vindy.com BOARDMAN A kickoff return of 80 yards by Mario Graziani late in the third


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Girls tackling football in the Valley

Payton Schnabl has a very unusual accomplishment — she’s a varsity football kicker and Homecoming Queen.


Hubbard’s Burdette back home following accident

Colin Burdette has no recollection of what happened Sept. 20 and his mother, Molly, is just fine with that.


Williams: Clippers shred insider data

Five weeks into the high school football season, I know less now than I did when we were writing preseason features. Columbiana head coach Bob Spaite is a main contributor to my confusion.


Coach Q&A: Williams’ Devils face big test tonight

With seven playoff appearances in his 14 seasons as head coach at McDonald, Dan Williams’ teams have continued the tradition of McDonald football.


Hubbard ranked No. 1 in state football poll

The Eagles received 14 first-place votes.


Bohren itching for return to the sidelines

The longtime coach wants to take over another program.


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Scott, Hill help No. 1 Eagles topple Poland

The last Mahoning Valley public school to win a state title faced off Friday night with a team capable of ending that 15-year drought.

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Fitch overcomes injuries to shut down Boardman

No Darrin Hall, no Joey Harrington ... no problem for Austintown Fitch High School — at least on Friday night.


Crestview QB Best lives up to name

He scored six touchdowns as the Rebels defeated South Range 63-42.


Penza, Ursuline push around Harding

A night of celebration quickly turned sour for the Warren Harding football team Friday.


Witkowski injured in Struthers’ loss

It’s one thing to lose the game, but it’s another to lose your main running back.


Bowden, Phillips lead Liberty

The first cousins connected early and often as the Leopards routed LaBrae 33-0.


Kohler’s record-setting night powers Springfield

By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com COLUMBIANA Ryan Kohler’s career night turned out to be a