YOUNGSTOWN, OH – The Mooney Cardinals started off their five game home stand against in city rival, the East Golden Bears. A surprise team from last year, the Bears had a 7-3 record and made the playoffs. Both teams entered the game with a record of 3-2, looking to see who truly was the best […]
COLUMBIANA, OH- After a slow start, the Columbiana Clippers erupted in the second quarter en route to a 41-8 victory over the United Golden Eagles Friday night here at Firestone Park. Senior signal-caller, Jakob Cross, had a prolific first half throwing four touchdown passes and running for one. The Clippers’ first score came on a […]
Poland Volleyball has a sizable senior class. With eight girls in the class of 2020, it can get easy to be lost in the shuffle. This is not the case with Emily Frost. As a setter she is involved with every offensive play on the court. The only player that always touches the ball, the […]
A bittersweet moment for the Cardinals in their final home game of the season, as head coach Tony Gorvet made it clear that this would be his last home game as the Mooney volleyball coach. Ten years, a district championship, and well over 130 wins, the team surprised coach with a plaque to commemorate his […]
As Mooney nears the end of their volleyball season, many of the players find themselves feeling nostalgic. Magen Petty, senior outside hitter for the Cardinals, feels like it was just yesterday that she started playing on that very court. A home court where Mooney is 6-5, and has won three straight. Petty is voice of […]
Last season the Raider Volleyball program was plagued with injuries. This caused players like Marina Schneider to become versatile athletes for their team. Marina played just about every position you could play last year as the Raiders navigated their campaign. Now a junior, Marina has taken everything she learned last season and is using it […]
With senior night comes a bevy of emotions. Laughs, smiles, and sometimes tears as well. For the five seniors honored at Mooney’s game against Struthers, it was chance to put together a performance worthy of the adulation. And they most certainly delivered. Mooney trail early in set one, with some excellent blocks by Struthers and […]
As Mooney prepares to enter tournament play, they’re looking to put together a win streak to finish the 2019 season strong. One of the unquestioned leaders of the Cardinal Mooney volleyball team, C.J. Sapp has put together an incredible body of work. Most recently, Sapp eclipsed the 1000 career digs mark, something she, nor many […]
Brenna Auer strides into her senior season as a true leader of her team. One of 3 captains voted by her team she is poised to lead the Rebels to success. She is not only a stat leader but a calming presence to the team in a fast-paced sport like volleyball. Anthony Hartwig got to […]
NILES, OH – Before the Bulldogs and Red Dragons took the field, there was a pause to reflect on the Niles seniors for their senior night. Niles entering this game 4 and 0 after blanking Jefferson 34 to 0. The Poland Bulldogs coming in after a big win against South Range by the score of […]