Entries by Anthony Hartwig

BADGER JUST KEEPS WINNING

KINSMAN, OHIO. It was another night of girls basketball as the Badger Braves took on the visiting Maplewood Rockets. The Rockets were an outnumbered team that continued to fight the whole game with just a total of five players listed on their roster. The exhaustion soon caught up with the Rockets as Katie Grexa had […]

POLAND MAKES THE PLAYS DOWN THE STRETCH

POLAND OH- A new week brought a new challenge for Poland in conference play. A hungry South Range team came to town hoping to make some noise in the second half of conference play.  The last time the two teams played, the Bulldogs used a 13-0 second quarter to run away to a 21 point […]

BRAVES SHINE THE BRIGHTEST ON THE BIG STAGE

CLEVELAND,OHIO- The Badger Lady Braves took on the Heartland Christian Lady Lions in the Rocket Mortgage Field House. The Braves took off immediately as they were led by Katie Grexa, who dropped 20 points. The Braves kept  the lions in control with their tough defensive play. Addison Thompson had impressive play coming off of the […]

GAULT GIVES LIONS DRAMATIC WIN IN CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND, OHIO- What a game it was that took place in the Rocket Mortgage Field House as the Badger Braves took on the Heartland Christian Lions. In what was a back and forth game, the Lions kept up with the Braves as Drew Gault was the leading man for the Lions with 19 points. Gault […]

WEST BRANCH ADDS ON ANOTHER WIN

Youngstown OH- The West Branch Lady Warriors added another win to their record by beating Cardinal Mooney 58-40 last night. They have now one two straight and are looking to carry that momentum throughout the rest of the season.    The Warriors got off to a fast start as they led 22-6 after the first […]

JACEY IS MUST SEE

NEW MIDDLETOWN OH- Springfield girls basketball is right in the middle of a program turnaround.  In 2014, the Tigers had 21 wins, but from then until last season they never had more than 13 wins.  However that all changed last season when the Tigers went for 21 wins, and got themselves a District Championship trophy. […]

TIME FOUR GREATNESS

HOWLAND OH- When you go see Howland girls basketball, you can’t help but have your eyes locked on what number 4 in the orange and black is doing. That would be Howland junior Alyssa Massucci. The Tiger faithful call her “Sooch” and her opponents call her a nightmare.  Last year, she was under the radar […]

MOONEY LIVES AND LEARNS

YOUNGSTOWN, OH – The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals overcame the odds on Friday night. Despite a rough first half against Howland, they would chip down and adjust. Mooney would erase a 25-18 halftime deficit and outscore the Tigers in the second half 25-14 to get the 43-39 comeback win.   Howland would control much of the […]