Entries by YSN Staff

A.O.B. IS A-OK!

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- It doesn’t take very long to look at Cardinal Mooney film and see that junior QB, Ashton O’Brien is the straw that stirs the drink on offense. With his creativity to make big-time throws and race past defenders- AOB is one of the top dual-threat quarterbacks in the Mahoning Valley.  Not to mention, […]

NEVER AN EASY DAY AT THE BEACH

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- Anytime an offensive line lines up against standout Defensive Tackle, Caleb Beachum, it’s probably going to be a long day at work. Beachum who punches in at 5’11, 235 on the roster has turned into a beast on the interior line for Cardinal Mooney Cardinals. While his demeanor on the field is a […]

MOONEY GOLFERS LAND POSTSEASON HONORS

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- The Cardinal Mooney Golf Team just closed an exciting season in 2022, and now the loot is rolling in for their success. Rocco Turner was named First Team All-Ohio and recognized as State Champion for his efforts. Alex Eckstein, and Dante Turner were named 1st Team All-NEO. Tim Reardon and Joe Zeno were […]

CUSICK TO STEP DOWN AS CRESTVIEW COACH

COLUMBIANA, OH- For the last 24 years, the sidelines of Crestview High School football have been roamed by the creative mind of Paul Cusick. Today, Cusick decided to turn in the whistle, and signature visor that he was always identified by. The decision comes after much deliberation and thought with family and close friends. In […]

HARD TO CATCH THE E-TRAIN

CANFIELD, OH- If you look back at the history of South Range Football over the years, you’ll find some prestigious names that pepper the record books, and are embossed in trophies around campus. One name that has made headlines this year has been Junior tailback, Blake Ewert.  A young man that has created a storyline […]

NOT TOYING AROUND

BOARDMAN, OH- Chances are if you’ve ever played a South Range team in the last few decades, you’ve either played against, or heard stories about some of the greatest athletes in South Range history: The Toy’s. The legend continues, as Raider Sophomore standout, Tristan Toy is picking up the pen to add a new chapter […]

VAUGHN GETS THE VOTES TO ADVANCE TO BIG DOG FINALS

AUSTINTOWN, OH- Austintown Fitch football standout, Deshawn Vaughn was voted into the Baird Brothers Big Dog of the Year Final Vote this past week! Vaughn served as safety, and QB1 for the Falcons prior to a season-ending injury late in the season, but that certainly did not put a cap on the support of his […]

LANDON ON HIS FEET

CANFIELD, OH- When your play draws comparison to one of the greatest professional football players in history, you can get comfortable with getting a new nickname from your coaching staff. Landon Moore has done just that. His alter ego “Lenny” has brought loving admiration from teammates and family alike.  Moore’s other alias has been “Lando” […]

BRADY HAS YOUR BACK

CANFIELD, OH- The name “Crumbacher” comes with outstanding connotations around it.  A diligent work ethic, outgoing personality, and humble servant leadership that has set the tone for Raider teams young and advanced for many years. For Brady Crumbacher, it’s no different. The young man who looks up to his family and friends, as well as […]

HOIST THE COLORS: RAIDERS PROVE POINT AGAINST G-MEN

CANFIELD, OH- The Raiders have been perfect in the win column this year, and that didn’t change on Friday night against Garfield.  The interesting statistic is that this senior class has never competed in a losing effort on their home turf for the entirety of their varsity football career at Raider Stadium- and that didn’t […]