Entries by Anthony Hartwig

GIRARD IS STILL ON THE NICE LIST

GIRARD, OH- As we move into the new year, some teams are looking to stay hot in this cold weather and some are looking to turn their season around in the new year. In Tuesday night’s matchup between the Girard Lady Indians and the McDonald Lady Blue Devils, Girard was determined to stay hot and […]

RED DRAGONS KEEP THE HAMMER DOWN

NILES OH- After a Holly Jolly Christmas, the Niles McKinley Red Dragons were back in action, looking for a bounce back win after falling to rival Poland right before the break.  In order to do this, they’d have to face a Mineral Ridge Rams team that was hungry for their first win of the season.  […]

WILDCATS HAVE WILD FINISH OVER HOWLAND

CANFIELD OH- In the final game of day one at the fifth annual South Range Holiday Classic, The All-American Conference (AAC) representatives in The Howland Tigers were locked in a cat battle with The Hilliard Davidson Wildcats. To say the first half was a defensive grudge match would be an understatement! With The Wildcats playing […]

BIG START ENDS UP THE DIFFERENCE FOR GARFIELD

CANFIELD OH- In the first All-YSN matchup of the day at The South Range Holiday Tournament, The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals, acted as the home team, squaring off with The Garresville-Garfield G-Men. Both squads rode into Wednesday evening with a ton of momentum, with The Cardinals coming away with the victory against the red hot Youngstown […]

LEOPARDS SPOT ON IN COMEBACK WIN

CANFIELD OH- In continuing a very tough, independent schedule, The Louisville Leopards traveled to South Range High School to take part in The South Range Holiday Tournament. Slated to participate in both days of the event on Wednesday and Thursday, Louisville met another quality team in The Beavers from Painesville Riverside. Both teams came in […]

BULLDOGS FIND A GREEN LIGHT LATE

CANFIELD OH-Two premier basketball programs on the girls side competed in the third game of the fifth annual, South Range Holiday Tournament on Wednesday afternoon. The Green Bulldogs, who came in with a 6-2 record and a perfect 5-0 in the very tough Federal League, matched up with a phenomenal 8-2 Hathaway Brown Blazers squad.  […]

DUKES ARE HAZARDOUS ON OFFENSE

CANFIELD OH- In the second contest of the day for The South Range Holiday Tournament, a strong Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) team in The Marlington Dukes entertaine All-American Conference (AAC) representative in The Austintown Fitch Falcons. With The Alliance Aviators emerging victorious earlier in the day, Marlington was looking to match wins with their conference […]

ALLIANCE OPENS UP HOLIDAY CLASSIC WITH WIN

 CANFIELD OH- In the first game of the fourth annual South Range Holiday Tournament for girls basketball, a couple of non-YSN teams squared off in the opening bout. With The Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) representative in The Alliance Aviators matching up with The Nordonia Knights.  The first half score was reflectant of the defense played […]

CARDIERO’S 1000 HIGHLIGHTS GIRARD’S VICTORY

GIRARD OH-  It was a big night in Girard for one of their standouts Thomas Cardiero.  He came in to the game needed 7 points to reach a career milestone of 1000.  It might have been a slow night by his standards, but 7 points was exactly what he finished with to reach that goal […]

BADGER LOSES NO OFFENSIVE FIREPOWER OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK

KINSMAN, OHIO- The high flying Badger Braves were back in action tonight at home taking on the visiting Champion Golden Flashes. It was a full crowd tonight and the Braves had special uniforms on as they were representing autism awareness. The Braves immediately went to work with a 12-0 run to start the game. The […]