Entries by Richie Juliano

CANFIELD’S QUICK START GUIDES THEM TO A REGIONAL FINAL

BARBERTON, OH- The Canfield Cardinals and the Marlington Dukes met in the regional-semifinal in division 2. The Cardinals went on the road in the regular season to beat Marlington by a final of 49-48 on December 19th, 2022. Canfield got off to a blazing start in the regional-semifinal which guided them to victory on Tuesday […]

CARDINALS AND QUAKERS MEET IN DISTRICT FINAL ON SATURDAY

STREETSBORO, OH- The Canfield Cardinals and the Salem Quakers survived the district semifinal round to advance to the district title. The Cardinals got past the Warriors with a second half push outscoring West Branch 22-13 in the second half to win the district semifinal 44-28. West Branch came out with an early advantage leading 8-5 […]

YSU BASEBALL COACH’S CORNER: (EP 1.) WITH DAN BERTOLINI

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- The 2023 Youngstown State baseball season is right around the corner as the Penguins migrate down to Winston-Salem, North Carolina to take on Wake Forest and Illinois in a four game split series. The Penguins look to keep the momentum rolling after reaching 20 wins in back-to-back seasons in 2021 and 2022 for […]

WATERLOO GETS BACK ON TRACK IN MVAC PLAY

North Jackson, OH- The Waterloo Vikings traveled to take on the Jackson-Milton Blue Jays in MVAC Scarlet play on Tuesday night. The Vikings used a defensive effort to get past the Blue Jays. The Vikings defense only allowed five points in the first quarter to take a 14-5 lead after one quarter. The Blue Jays […]

SPARTANS CLAMP DOWN DEFENSIVELY TO BEAT VIKINGS

BOARDMAN, OH- The Boardman Spartans hosted a division 1 opponent on Monday night in the North Canton Hoover Vikings. The Spartans had one of the best defensive games of the year to pick up an 18 point victory. Boardman came out strong after losing three consecutive games. The Spartans held the Vikings to just 7 […]

CARDINALS SWEEP SEASON SERIES WITH SPARTANS

CANFIELD, OH- The Canfield Cardinals met the Boardman Spartans for the final time in the regular season on Saturday night. Canfield took the first battle in Boardman by a final of 54-44. The Cardinals held the Spartans scoreless in the first quarter, and kept the defensive pressure up all game to sweep the season series […]

MULLEN AND BRUNGARD LEAD THE WAY FOR THE TIGERS

LOWELLVILLE, OH- The Springfield Tigers and the Lowellville Rockets met on Thursday night in MVAC play. The Tigers came out strong to start the ballgame, and kept that lead the entire way to come out victorious by 23. Springfield started the first quarter on a 6-0 run, until the Rockets started to come alive from […]

BLUE DEVILS WINNING STREAK MOVES TO 6

BERLIN CENTER, OH- The Western Reserve Blue Devils hosted the Lowellville Rockets in MVAC play on Monday night. The Blue Devils got off to a slow start, but a second half push increased the winning streak to 6 games. The Lowellville defense came up big time with a 3-2 zone in the first quarter. The […]

CANFIELD STAYS A-TOP THE AAC IN HOME VICTORY OVER AUSTINTOWN

CANFIELD, OH- The Canfield Cardinals and the Austintown Fitch Falcons met for the second time in AAC play on Saturday night in Canfield. The first meeting was back on December 14th at Austintown with the Cardinals taking that one by a final of 48-35. The Falcons made it much closer the second time around, but […]