Entries by Anthony Hartwig

BULLDOGS CLINCH A SHARE OF THE TITLE

HUBBARD OH- Poland put themselves in position to at least share the NE8 championship on Thursday as they traveled to Hubbard. It was an absolute barrage of defense from Poland as they only allowed 1 point in the first half.  The Bulldogs didn’t need a massive offensive output this night as they got away with […]

WARRIORS WAGE WAR WITH NEWTON FALLS

LORDSTOWN OH- Brookfield has a lot of offensive firepower, and it’s known to take over games.  On Thursday night against Newton Falls the Warriors fired up the scoring and cruised to a 56-37 victory over the Tigers in Lordstown. It was another big night for Sophia Hook who led the Warriors with 21 points, and […]

GIRARD LEAVES THE RAIDERS SHIPWRECKED

CANFIELD OH- South Range has been a tough place to play for Girard over the years.  They have never beaten the Raiders in Canfield since the NE8 was born.  Earlier this season the Indians got their first conference victory over the Raiders, and now they eyed a season sweep.  After a close first quarter, it […]

A CHAMPIONSHIP 38 YEARS IN THE MAKING

SOUTHINGTON, OHIO- The NAC championship came down between the Badger Braves and the Chalker Wildcats. After a little bit of a shaky start, the Braves got back on track and after a buzzer beater three pointer by Katie Grexa, they led the Wildcats 22-11. The Wildcats tried to keep pace, but the Braves defense kept […]

A CHAMPION LEADS THROUGH ADVERSITY

WARREN OH- Coming in to the 2022-2023 season there were high expectations set on the Champion girls basketball team. Not only do the Flashes girls programs just naturally have a winning mentality, but returning so much talent from last season made the Flashes optimistic.  But sports is not scripted, and you can’t always write your […]

QUAKERS SECURE A PIECE OF THE EBC

BELOIT OH-Salem looked to finish league play strong on Wednesday night as they traveled to West Branch to take on their heated rivals. The game was tight through the first three quarters with Salem holding a slim one point margin heading into the final frame, but the Quakers pulled away at the end and outscored […]

SEMBACH GRABS CAREER WIN NUMBER 500

LORDSTOWN OH- There have only been two coaches at Newton Falls since the basketball program started in 1955.  Roy Sembach is one of them. With time comes success for the head coach of the Tigers.  On Wednesday in Lordstown, the Tigers temporary home Newton Falls gave coach Sembach his 500th career win.  The victory over […]

KEEP YOUR EYE ON ROMIGH

NORTH JACKSON OH- Every now and then you come across a team that has a player that you can’t take your eyes off of. When you make the trip to a Jackson Milton basketball game, you might find yourself under that effect with Aaren Romigh. The senior leader of the Blue Jays is without a […]

MOONEY OWNS THE NIGHT IN YOUNGSTOWN

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO- Cardinal Mooney traveled on the road tonight to take on the Chaney Cowgirls. The Cowgirls kept pace with the Lady Cardinals during the first half as the score was 26-16. The Cardinals took off during the second half scoring 15 points in the third quarter and 17 points in the fourth quarter. The […]

EDGEWOOD ENDS CONFERENCE PLAY STRONG

ASHTABULA OH- Edgewood has spent the season winning a whole lot in the CVC.  On Wednesday night they faced their final conference matchup as they welcomed in Geneva. The Warriors pushed their way to a strong 62-35 win to finish out conference play.  They also picked up their 15th win overall.  They improved their conference […]