Entries by YSN Staff

HUBBARD EFFORT COMES UP JUST SHORT AGAINST LAKEVIEW

HUBBARD, OH- Hubbard’s early-season woes continued in Tuesday night’s Northeast 8 matchup against Lakeview, losing their 6th straight match in four sets (25-21 25-12 21-25 25-7), giving Lakeview their 6th straight win.  The first set went back and forth, which even included a Hubbard lead for a short while. But with the Lady Eagles being a […]

BULLDOGS SCORE DOUBLE DIGITS, BREEZE PAST BEARS

LEETONIA, OH- East Palestine is catching fire on the pitch as of late, and Wednesday didn’t dispell any of those notions as the Bulldogs kicked their way to a 10-1 victory over EOAC foe, Leetonia. Josh Welch and Blaze Egan were magicians with both scoring hat tricks, Welch added a fourth goal to his totals.  […]

YSN ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH 21 WFMJ NEWS BEGINNING THIS FALL!

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- YSN (Your Sports Network) is proud to announce our partnership with WFMJ TV.  Beginning this fall, WFMJ and YSN will partner with local sports content creating the valley’s most comprehensive sports coverage available.  WFMJ’s general manager Jack Grdic said “I am proud to be partnering with YSN and its founder DJ Yokley.  DJ and […]

BULLDOG HEARTBREAKER, EP FALLS IN FIVE TO HEARTLAND

EAST PALESTINE, OH-  The East Palestine Lady Bulldogs came out with their hearts on fire to begin the match against Heartland on Wednesday.  Unfortunately, the Lady Lions were able to respond accordingly, dousing the fire and completing the comeback victory against the red-hot Lady Bulldogs 24-26, 25-20, 19-25, 25-14, 15-8. Junior Malynn Bistarkey treated her […]

BEAVER LOCAL TAKES DOWN BIG RED

EAST LIVERPOOL, OH- The Beaver Local volleyball team won its OVAC match with Steubenville Big Red in 4 sets Wednesday Night 24-26, 25-13, 26-24, 25-18. The Beavers started strong taking a 7-2 lead in the first set before Big Red rallied to win the first set. Beaver Local came back to comfortably win the second set. […]

FIGLEY A FORCE, LADY BULLDOGS TOPPLE COLUMBIANA

COLUMBIANA, OH- East Palestine is back on track with a road win against Columbiana on the road.  The Lady Dogs were able to finish their night efficiently in 3 sets against their conference rivals 25-20,25-20, 25-15. EP Senior, Olivia Figley cemented her bid for Big Dog of the Valley Nominee with a big performance.  Figley […]

WEEK 2 FALL 2019 BAIRD BIG DOGS OF THE VALLEY ANNOUNCED

It was a close race this week, but with over 18,000 votes cast in Week 2, we have your winners!  Both student-athletes now qualify for the Big-Dog of the Year title handed out this November, congratulations to both athletes and their schools.   VOLLEYBALL: BRENNA AUER- CRESTVIEW 10 kills/25 digs vs. Mooney     FOOTBALL: […]

CRESTVIEW SHINES IN BATTLE OF AREA’S TOP TEAMS

COLUMBIANA, OH- Before the game, Crestview Volleyball Coach Alisha Auer was quoted as saying “This is a fun team to coach because any player can step up on any day.”   Which is exactly what happened on Saturday during Crestview’s 3-1 victory over state-ranked Wellsville. The Lady Rebels remain unbeaten(12-0) and are also ranked in the […]

CARDINAL MOONEY COACH’S CORNER (EP 3) WITH PJ FECKO

A tough week for the Cards in Week 2, Cardinal Mooney looks to bounce back to form against an opponent across the state lines in Carrick. YSN’s own legend, Steve Leslie sat down with head coach PJ Fecko in this episode of Cardinal Mooney football coach’s corner!   PRESENTED BY:

QUAKERS SHAKE EAST LIVERPOOL, STAY PERFECT

EAST LIVERPOOL, OH- The East Liverpool Potter football team dropped a hard fought 20-14 decision to their Columbiana County rival Salem Quackers. Salem senior quarterback Niko Walter slashed the Potter defense for a combined 346 yards, as the Potter defense did not have an answer for Walter.  Senior wide receiver Jax Booth hauled in 5 receptions […]