YOUNGSTOWN OH- The tradition at Cardinal Mooney is unmatched. They expect to put winning teams on the floor. That’s why a solid season last year that ended at the district championship still leaves a sour taste for the boys basketball team. The Cardinals are bringing back a stacked squad with tremendous leadership that are determined to get back into Regionals, and beyond.
Cardinals head coach Carey Palermo hopped on YSN’s Running Point to talk about the upcoming season with Anthony Hartwig, and Ty Bartell. They discuss what drives the team forward, things coach wants to see accomplished before game 1, and much more. Check out the latest Coach’s Corner with Carey Palermo only on YSN!
AUSTINTOWN OH- It’s time for another basketball season! Austintown Fitch is gearing up for another exciting year. The Falcons have put together one of the toughest schedules you’ll find on YSN. Head coach Brian Beany wants to make sure when tournament time hits that his team is ready for any style of basketball opponents will throw at them. The Falcons have a ton of talent at their disposal, and experience to go with it.
Coach Beany took the time to preview the season with Ty Bartell and Anthony Hartwig. They talk about the Falcons tough schedule, leaders of the team, and much more. Check out Episode 1 of Coach’s Corner with Brian Beany.
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AKRON OH- Archbishop Hoban has seen a wave of success on the hardwood in their girls basketball program. They’ve been able to produce not just top notch talent, but also leadership that builds a strong foundation. Headed up by Pam Davis who will be inducted into the OHBSCA Hall of Fame, the Knights are always primed for winning. The Knights return plenty of talent, and have the depth and experience to go far.
Coach Davis took the time to talk to YSN’s Ty Bartell and Anthony Hartwig to give us a peak behind the curtain of the team this season. They talk about Hoban’s independent schedule, setting goals for the team, and so much more. Check out the latest Coach’s Corner with Pam Davis only on YSN!
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GIRARD OH- It’s a new era of girls basketball inside the gym at Girard. As Joe Bornemiss takes over his first year as the head coach, he has a lot to work with on the roster. The Indians are built on speed and athleticism. Their opponents wil have a hard time keeping up with them, and a hard time being as conditioned as they are. Coach Bornemiss has put in the time to make sure his players are in shape in the 4th quarter.
Coach Bornemiss took some time out of predictive to hop on an interview with YSN’s Anthony Hartwig and Ty Bartell. They discuss what it means to him to get this job in Girard, what the strengths of his team are going to be this year, and so much more. Check out the latest Coach’s Corner with Joe Bornemiss only on YSN!
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COLUMBIANA OH- Crestview is gearing up for another exciting basketball season. Don’t let the amount of new faces fool you, Crestview has a ton of talent on the court this season. The Rebels will look to continue their program’s tradition of dominating the boards on the way to victory. Rebels legend Rick Gates returns for another season on the sideline leading Crestview into battle.
Coach Gates took the time to sit down and chat with YSN’s Anthony Hartwig and Ty Bartell to give a picture into the program. They talk about some of the players that are going to be key this season, who the leaders of the team will be, and so much more. Check out the latest Coach’s Corner with Rick Gates only on YSN.
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NEW MIDDLETOWN OH- Last season, Springfield girls basketball got further than any other hoops team on YSN, getting all the way to Dayton. As they’ll carry the momentum from their state tournament run, they also bring some new faces into the fold. Springfield returns three varsity starters to the floor, and a bunch of others that played a big role in their success.
Head coach John Matisi was kind enough to take the time to talk with YSN’s Ty Bartell and Anthony Hartwig about what their season will look like. He talks about the leaders that he’ll have on the floor this season, why there is such excitement around the program this season, and so much more. Check out the latest Coach’s Corner with John Matisi.
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BELOIT OH- West Branch has arguably been the standard of success in girls basketball in the area during the coaching career of Walt DeShields. A season that was hindered last season by a few injuries still ended up with a trip to the district tournament. After starting 4-10, the Warriors ended the season 9-2 which means they’re bringing a ton of momentum into the new year.
Coach DeShields took the time to talk with Anthony Hartwig and Ty Bartell to give us a solid preview of the season. He talks about the returning stars, some new faces that will pop up on the team this year, and so much more. Check out Episode 1 of Coach’s Corner with Walt DeShields only on YSN!
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LOWELLVILLE OH- Lowellville is gearing up for basketball season, and the Rockets have a much of new names to get to know this year. They lost a big chunk of their offensive production to graduation, and now will rely on a young, but talented roster to compete in the MVAC.
Coach Lisa Modelski comes on for another year on the bench leading the team. She took time to talk with Anthony Hartwig about what this new season is about to bring. She talks about the new names you’ll need to know before the season starts, how confident this young group is, and so much more. Check out Episode 1 of Coach’s Corner with Lisa Modelski!
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NORTH JACKSON OH- Blue Jays girls basketball is back! After not being able to field a team in 2022, the Blue Jays find themselves right back in the fold for the 2023-2024 season. The roster features 10 freshman. Their young players do however have already have the familiarity with coach Wilson and his staff. Last season while they couldn’t field a team, the three players that did want to play basketball were able to practice with the junior high programs. So it’s safe to say coach Wilson knows his freshman more than most get to know theirs. Jackson Milton opens their season on November 27th at home vs Columbiana.
Coach Wilson joined Anthony Hartwig to preview the upcoming season. They talk about being back from hiatus, how exciting game 1 will be for him, and much more. Check out Episode 1 of Coach’s Corner with Jeff Wilson.
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CANFIELD, OH- Having clinched the NEA (Northeast Athletic Conference) title in their first year, Coach Rach expressed his pride in the hard work and consistency of his players. The seniors, in particular, have an impressive record of 27-0 against Northeast State throughout their careers. The coach acknowledged the challenges of winning football games and commended his team’s relentless dedication.
Transitioning from his role as defensive coordinator to head coach, Coach Rach admitted that the experience has been different. He credits his capable staff for providing support and allowing him to focus on other aspects of coaching. However, he also acknowledged the learning curve in managing the team and ensuring he strikes the right balance between guidance and giving his coaches the freedom they need.
As the South Range Raiders move from the regular season to the playoffs, Coach Rach acknowledged the different dynamic they face when preparing for unfamiliar opponents. He acknowledged the excitement and unpredictability that comes with facing teams they haven’t encountered before. The team is working diligently in the film room to be prepared for any challenges that their upcoming opponent, Fearless, may present.
Despite the underdog status, Coach Rach highlighted the team’s drive to improve and emphasized that they will take each game as an opportunity to grow. He spoke about the importance of continuous improvement throughout the playoffs and the need to address any weaknesses that persisted during the regular season.
When asked about the difference in preparation for the postseason compared to the regular season, Coach Rach noted that the need for thoroughness becomes even more significant. With unfamiliar opponents, the team must be ready to face anything thrown their way. He mentioned the challenge of acquiring limited films on opponents, leading them to search for additional resources such as YouTube to gain insights.
In a light-hearted moment during the podcast, Coach Rach engaged in a Rock, Paper, Scissors match with the podcast host. The stakes were set high, with the winner gaining the right to ask a question.
As the South Range Raiders gear up for their postseason pursuits, Coach Rach and his players are eager to continue their winning streak. Their remarkable achievements this season, coupled with their dedication to improvement, promise an exciting postseason for the team and their devoted fans.
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