Entries by YSN Staff

BRUNGARD BRINGS HOME ALL-STATE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

COLUMBUS, OH- The Toast of the Town for the last four years in the Mahoning Valley is now officially the premier athlete in the Buckeye State.  Springfield’s Beau Brungard has been selected as the Division VI All-Ohio Offensive Player of the Year in addition to his first-team selection on Monday. Brungard completed 70% of his […]

KIERNAN, JFK LEAD DIVISION VII ALL-STATE HONOREES

COLUMBUS, OH- Warren JFK’s Eddie Kiernan was honored on Monday by being selected as First-Team All-State as a defensive lineman. The 6’1, 235 pound senior was the only first-teamer in the YSN family, but didn’t have to look far for another all-state selection- in fact, he didn’t even have to leave the locker room. JFK […]

SALEM TAMES LIONS AT THE CAB

SALEM, OH- Drew Weir kept his hot streak going with 16 points to help Salem get a physical first victory in the EBC, 46-34 over Minerva on Friday evening. Salem Head Coach Jeff Andres had his team sharing the ball as if their Christmas lists were dependent on team touches.  Cade Rohm played big inside […]

QUAKERS SHOOT THE LIGHTS OUT AGAINST MINERVA

SALEM, OH- Salem opened up EBC play in hopes to defend their previous year’s conference title against Minerva. While Salem got off to a slow start ending the first quarter 5-7, they removed the lid from the rim and were able to land double figures in each quarter to end the game with 46. The defense […]

URSULINE COACH’S CORNER (EP 3) WITH DAN REARDON

YOUNGSTOWN, OH – It is no secret to anyone in the Youngstown area, the Ursuline football team is always one of the most storied teams in the Mahoning Valley and nobody knows that better than head coach Dan Reardon. This week, his Ursuline Fighting Irish squad will take the field in Euclid, looking to rewrite […]

THE ANSWER

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- Some will never understand the lengths of which Ursuline senior standout Dean Boyd has gone through to just get back on the football field.  It’s been more than just a physical toll that has been overcome by Boyd, it’s been a mental game that has been challenging as well. But just like Boyd […]

THE TWO-HEADED MONSTER

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- In order to compete, great teams need to find alternate roads that lead to success.  There are very few “one-trick ponies” when you enter the final rounds of the championship tournament. That’s no exception when it comes to Ursuline Irish Football. Head Coach Dan Reardon knows a thing or two about creating championship-caliber […]

RAIDERS STUNG BY KIRTLAND IN REGIONAL FINAL

NILES, OH- The last time South Range Football suffered a loss was against Kirtland in 2020, and unfortunately for the Raiders, it turns out that the Hornets have once again proved to be the Kryptonite to the Super season South Range has forged together in 2021. The battle was underway early as South Range started […]

LEETONIA PROVIDES GROUNDBREAKING OPPORTUNITY FOR E-SPORTS STUDENTS

LEETONIA, OH- In the ever-changing world of athletics, you’ll have an ongoing interest in major sports such as football, basketball, volleyball, and baseball.  However, leadership in Leetonia is progressively pushing toward a new evolution in sports we have come to know as “E-Sports.” With the concerns with injury and COVID-19, Leetonia is now in their […]