Entries by YSN Staff

LADY BULLDOGS REPRESENT WELL ON SENIOR NIGHT

NEW WATERFORD, OH- When Maplewood arrived at Next Level Complex just outside of the East Palestine village limits, they did not anticipate the emotional and offensive outburst they’d be on the receiving end of.  Coach Andre and the EP Program bid farewell to their seven seniors on Thursday night, but it was his team that […]

EMMERLING TOSSES NO-NO; DEVILS ERASE CHALKER

LISBON, OH- This isn’t Mya Emmerling’s first rodeo.  The Lisbon Ace cut through the Chalker hitters on Wednesday en route to an 8-1 Sectional Championship for the Lady Blue Devils. Emmerling was brilliant in the pitcher’s circle on Wednesday, as she threw a no-hitter, and was in a jam only in the first inning before taking […]

BOARDMAN ATHLETES LOOK TO PERFORM AT NEXT LEVEL

BOARDMAN, OH- Congratulations to the following student-athletes who have chosen to continue their passions at the next level while collecting a secondary education: From left to right- Marco Stilliana — Football — Baldwin Wallace University Nick Winsen — Football — Preferred Walk-On YSU Jake Powell — Football — Preferred Walk-On YSU DJ Evans — Basketball […]

A BEAM OF OPTIMISM SHINES IN BEAVER LOCAL

EAST LIVERPOOL, OH- Progressive.  That’s a term that many districts use nationwide to describe where they want their districts.  In the halls of Beaver Local, it’s more than a cute buzzword, it’s a way of life.  Beaver Local Superintendent Eric Lowe has led by example with this mantra, and over the past 3 years especially- […]

WEST BRANCH BATTLES TO WIN OVER CLIPPERS

COLUMBIANA, OH- After a week of rain, Columbiana (14-6) and West Branch (15-7) battled chilly weather and spotty sunshine en route to a 5-2 West Branch victory Saturday afternoon.  In a game that was originally scheduled for a Noon start, was pushed back to a 4 PM start, both teams were happy to get a game […]

MOHAWK TAMES HURRICANES

BESSEMER, PA- The Mohawk Warriors took the lead late and defeated New Castle 6-5 on Thursday. The game was tied at two with Warriors batting in the bottom of the fifth when J.C. Voss drew a walk, scoring one run. The Warriors built a four-run lead in the sixth inning and then held off New […]

GORBY KEEPS RUNNING AT NEXT LEVEL

BOARDMAN, OH- Julia Gorby will continue her running career at Norwich University in Vermont.  Julia signed today to run cross country with the Cadets.  Julia was a 3-time all-conference athlete as well as a three-time regional qualifier.  She has earned 7 letters between cross country and track.   Best of luck to Julia in her future endeavors, […]

ANDERSEN SIGNS WITH MARIETTA

BOARDMAN, OH- Ethan Andersen will continue his basketball career at Marietta.  Wednesday, the Boardman Athletic department had his signing and are excited to announce his future with the Pioneers.  Ethan was a two-time All-AAC selection, winning Player of the Year in Conference this past season, 2nd Team All NEO Inland, Honorable Mention All Ohio, and most […]

LADY BULLDOGS PUT LIBERTY IN TOUGH SPOT

LIBERTY, OH- East Palestine continued to find their stride on the softball diamond Saturday with a 9-2 victory over the Liberty Leopards. Leading by example were seniors Morgan Rutledge with 3 runs scored, going 2 for 4 at the dish, as well as Joclyn Fristik who also went 2 for 4 while driving in a […]

DEVILS PULL DOUBLE DUTY

Good Morning,   I’m the head coach of Western Reserve boys and girls track and our sprinter girls have had quite a season. They were county champions in the 4x200m relay, sit second in school history in that event, and broke a 2014 4x110m record @ the Fitch optimist yesterday. (52.38 broke the 52.47).   What […]