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LAKEVIEW GRABS IMPORTANT CONFERENCE WIN

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Mackenzie Stowe collected four hits in four at bats, as Lakeview defeated Hubbard 5-2 on Tuesday. Stowe hit a solo home run to center field in the first inning, doubled in the second inning, doubled in the fourth inning, and singled in the sixth inning.

Lakeview got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Stowe hit a solo home run to center field, Kennedy Bartlett doubled, scoring one run, and Hallie Capan homered to left field, scoring three runs. Hubbard answered and scored one run in the top of the fifth on a solo home run to center field by Lauren Komorek.

Ava Bacon earned the win for the Bulldogs. The starting pitcher allowed three hits and two runs over six innings, striking out seven and walking one. Haleigh Taylor took the loss for the Eagles. The starting pitcher went one inning, surrendering five runs on five hits, striking out none and walking none. Isabella Isenberg tossed one inning of shutout ball for Lakeview in relief. The right-handed pitcher surrendered one hit, striking out one and walking none.

The Bulldogs piled up 10 hits in the game. Capan led with three runs batted in. The outfielder went 1-for-3 on the day. Paige Schwartz collected three hits in three at bats.

Komorek went 2-for-4 at the plate as they led the team with one run batted in. Hubbard didn’t commit a single error in the field. Komorek had the most chances in the field with eight.

DRAGONS FLYING HIGH WITH WALK-OFF WIN OVER EAGLES

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Photo Credit Joclyn Nicholas

Ashtabula, OH- The Lakeside Dragons ignited the home crowd with an exhilarating 3-2 walk-off triumph over the Geneva Eagles, securing a thrilling victory in dramatic fashion. With the game deadlocked at two apiece in the bottom of the seventh, the Dragons seized their moment when Curtis Maier induced a crucial fielder’s choice, allowing the winning run to cross the plate.

Pitching prowess was on full display as both teams battled fiercely on the mound. Lakeside’s hurlers delivered a stellar performance, racking up an impressive 10 strikeouts, while Geneva’s pitchers held their own, tallying eight strikeouts of their own.

Geneva struck first with a groundout by Shea Arkenburg in the top of the third inning, but the Dragons quickly responded, surging ahead in the bottom half of the inning as Chase Newsome drew a pivotal walk, propelling Lakeside to a 2-1 lead.

As tensions mounted in the late innings, Geneva fought back to knot the score at two apiece in the top of the seventh, courtesy of a clutch single by Logan Queen.

In the end, it was Lakeside’s Alex DiSalvatore who emerged as the hero, earning the win with a stellar seven-inning performance on the mound. Despite a valiant effort from Maier and the Eagles, Lakeside’s resilience and determination ultimately proved decisive.

Gage Tome led the charge at the plate for Lakeside, delivering two hits in three at-bats, while Caleb Stitt provided the crucial RBI to secure the victory.

For Geneva, Queen stood out with a key RBI, supported by contributions from Maier, Logan Rustic, Kean Arkenburg, and Sebastian Hall.

Despite the hard-fought contest, Geneva showcased impeccable defense, executing a double play and committing zero errors, with Maier leading the charge with seven defensive plays.

With their sights set on a rematch in Geneva, the Dragons look to carry their momentum into the next showdown, poised to once again ignite the flames of victory against the Eagles.

UNITED GRIDIRON CLUB TO FEATURE TRESSEL AT YOUTH CAMP

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HANOVERTON, OH- Are you ready to elevate your game to the next level? The United Gridiron Club is thrilled to announce its upcoming 1-Day Youth Football Camp, set to take place on May 18th. Led by United Head Coach DJ Ogilvie and the varsity football staff from United High School, this camp promises a day filled with learning, competition, and fun, all under the guidance of a legendary football figure: Coach Jim Tressel!

Experience Football Excellence

Coach Jim Tressel, a national champion and former college head coach, brings his wealth of knowledge and expertise to this exclusive camp. Known for his strategic brilliance and ability to inspire players, Coach Tressel will provide invaluable insights into the game, offering participants a unique opportunity to learn from the very best.

What to Expect

Date: May 18th
Time: Registration begins at 8:15 AM
Location: United High School Football Field
**Highlights:**
– Offense and Defensive positional work led by Coach Ogilvie and varsity staff
– Competitive drills and exercises to sharpen skills
– T-shirt & pizza included for all participants
– On-site concessions available for purchase

Elevate Your Skills

Whether you’re a seasoned player looking to refine your techniques or a newcomer eager to learn the fundamentals, this camp caters to all skill levels. Participants will receive personalized instruction and feedback, allowing them to enhance their performance on the field.

Registration Details

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from the best in the game! Registration for the camp will take place on the day of the event starting at 8:15 AM. Simply show up, sign in, and get ready for a day of football excellence.

Join Us!

The United Gridiron Club’s 1-Day Youth Football Camp promises to be an unforgettable experience for young athletes passionate about the game. Come out, showcase your skills, and advance your football journey. We look forward to seeing you on the field!

For more information, visit unitedgridironcamps.com.

 

 

LIPPIATT LEAVES A LASTING LEGACY

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HANOVERTON OH- When talking about high school athletics, certain players leave an indelible mark on their program, becoming synonymous with excellence and leadership. Among these luminaries stands United senior Sam Lippiatt, whose impact over the last four seasons transcends mere statistics, embodying the essence of a true team player and leader.

On the diamond, Lippiatt’s prowess is undeniable. With a remarkable ability to consistently reach base and cross home plate with tenacity, she has become a cornerstone of the United Eagles’ offensive strategy. Her keen eye for the game and strategic baserunning have propelled her to the top, earning her the distinction of holding the school record for runs scored in a career—an achievement that speaks volumes about her dedication and skill.

However, Lippiatt’s contributions extend far beyond the box score. Her presence in the locker room and on the field is a testament to her unwavering commitment to her teammates and the program as a whole. As a beacon of positivity and determination, she has inspired her fellow players to strive for greatness and to embrace the values of hard work and perseverance.Central to Lippiatt’s journey has been the unwavering support of the coaching staff at United. Throughout her tenure, they have nurtured her talents, pushing her beyond her perceived limitations and instilling in her the belief that she can achieve greatness. Their faith in her abilities has fueled her drive to excel, propelling her towards her ultimate dream of playing softball at the collegiate level.

Indeed, Lippiatt’s dedication has borne fruit, as she recently committed to continue her softball career at Lake Erie College—a testament to her unwavering determination and the culmination of years of hard work and sacrifice. Her journey from high school standout to collegiate athlete is a testament to her resilience and unwavering commitment to her craft.

As Lippiatt prepares to embark on the next chapter of her softball journey, her legacy at United will endure for years to come. Her impact on the program transcends wins and losses, serving as a source of inspiration for future generations of Eagles. With her indomitable spirit and tireless work ethic, Sam Lippiatt has left an indelible mark on the United softball program—one that will be remembered and celebrated for years to come.

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EAGLES SHINE THE BRIGHTEST ON THE BIG STAGE

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YOUNGSTOWN OH- United felt at home in the big stage of YSU Softball Complex and won big over Lowellville 27-5 on Monday.

United got on the board in the top of the first inning after Chloe Angelo doubled, scoring two runs, Grace Coffee grounded out, scoring one run, an error scored one run, and Kendall Erb singled, scoring one run. The Eagles scored five runs on two hits in the top of the second inning. Coffee singled, scoring two runs, Madelynn Lucas singled, scoring one run, and an error scored two runs. They added one run in the third. Coffee doubled on an 0-2 count, making the score 11-5.

United then scored 10 runs on nine hits in the top of the fourth inning. Joshlynn Irey drew a walk, scoring one run, Samantha Lippiatt homered to left field, scoring three runs, Coffee tripled, scoring one run, Lucas singled, scoring one run, Matilyn Zines doubled, scoring one run, Erb singled, scoring two runs, and Brinsley Hiscox tripled, scoring one run.

United wasn’t done after all of that they scored six runs on five hits in the top of the fifth inning. Angelo doubled, scoring one run, Zines singled, scoring one run, Brittany Miller singled, scoring one run, Hiscox doubled, scoring two runs, and Kiley Hetherington grounded out, scoring one run.

Zines earned the win for United in the circle. The right-handed pitcher gave up one hit and five runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out nine and walking one.

The Eagles amassed 21 hits in the game. Coffee provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led with five runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 3-for-5 on the day. Coffee, Hiscox, and Angelo each collected three hits. Lippiatt, Lucas, Zines, Erb, and Miller each collected multiple hits. Lippiatt led United with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Irey stole two bases.

Laila Rivera drove the middle of the lineup, leading Lowellville with two runs batted in. Sophia Alfano went 1-for-3 at the plate to lead in hits.

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GIRARD PITCHING QUIETS THE EAGLES BATS

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NILES OH- Both teams were strong on the hill on Saturday, but Girard defeated Hubbard 2-1. Dominick Tolone started the game for Girard Varsity Indians and recorded 21 outs. Tolone struck out 12 batters on the day. They also surrendered one hit and one run over seven innings while walking six.

A wild pitch put Hubbard on the board in the top of the first. Girard took the lead in the bottom of the sixth. Evan Tuttle singled, scoring two runs, to give Girard Varsity Indians the leg up, 2-1.

Braydon Songer took the loss for Hubbard. They went six innings, surrendering two runs on five hits, striking out 10 and walking one.

Tuttle drove the middle of the lineup, leading Girard  with two runs batted in. He went 1-for-3 on the day. Dominic Phillips, Will Hynes, Tuttle, Jaden Royal, and Nate Freeland each collected one hit. They turned one double play in the game.

Gabe Rusnak led Hubbard with one hit in two at bats. Tyler Wright paced the lineup with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, accumulating six walks for the game. Hubbard turned one double play in the game. They didn’t commit a single error in the field, playing awesome defense in the pitcher’s duel.

HUBBARD MAKES SURE TO SPLIT WITH GIRARD

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Hubbard was triumphant in Game 2 of Saturday’s double header with 5-1 on Saturday to earn a split of the series. Hubbard was the first to get on the board in the second when a steal of home scored one run. Jaden Royal singled after a 6-pitch at-bat, which helped Girard tie the game at one in the top of the third. The Eagles took the lead in the bottom of the third. Geno Leshnack singled, scoring one run, to give them the upper hand, 2-1.

Tyler Wright earned the win for Hubbard. The righty allowed three hits and one run (zero earned) over seven innings, striking out nine and walking none. Tyler Wilson stepped on the mound first for the Indians. He surrendered seven hits and five runs over four innings, striking out seven and walking five.

The Eagles piled up nine hits in the game. Braydon Songer, Andrew Kali, and Leshnack each collected two hits. Leshnack led with two runs batted in. The outfielder went 2-for-2 on the day. Hubbard had patience at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Wright and Mathew Bobovnik led the team with two free passes each. Songer and Leshnack each stole multiple bases. As a team, the Eagles ran wild on the base paths, piling up eight stolen bases for the game.

Will Hynes, Royal, and Nate Freeland each collected one hit for Girard. Royal went 1-for-3 at the plate as the catcher led the team with one run batted in.

UNITED BATS POWER THROUGH DOUBLE HEADER

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MALVERN OH- Bats were blistered as United beat Malvern 17-11 on Saturday. United collected 22 hits, while Malvern had 10. Samantha Lippiatt collected five hits in six at bats in the win. Lippiatt tripled in the second inning, singled in the first inning, doubled in the fifth inning, and singled in the seventh inning.

United got on the board in the top of the first inning after Lippiatt singled, scoring one run, Matilyn Zines doubled, scoring two runs, and Kendall Erb drew a walk, scoring one run. They added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Lippiatt tripled, and Chloe Angelo grounded out, each scoring one run. The Hornets tied the game in the bottom of the second thanks to a double by Megan Kuba, and a single by Haley Wilkinson. A single by Angelo gave the Eagles the lead back, 8-6, in the top of the third.

Malvern tied the game in the bottom of the fourth thanks to an error, and a double by Izzy Warth. A single by Angelo gave United the lead again, 11-9, in the top of the fifth. Warth singled on an 0-2 count, which helped Malvern  tie the game back up  at 11 in the bottom of the fifth.

In the top of the sixth, the Eagles broke up the tie when Madelynn Lucas doubled, scoring two runs. Then a single by Zines followed to extend the lead to 14-11.

Zines earned the win for United. She gave up 10 hits and 11 runs (five earned) over seven innings, striking out eight and walking four. Ashlyn Bush took the loss for Malvern Varsity Hornets. The starting pitcher went two and two-thirds innings, giving up five runs (four earned) on six hits, striking out one and walking three.

United piled up 22 hits in the game. Angelo drove the middle of the lineup, leading with four runs batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 4-for-5 on the day. Joshlynn Irey, Zines, Lucas, and Brittany Miller each collected multiple hits for. Erb led with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. Angelo stole two bases. United ran wild on the base paths as a team, accumulating six stolen bases for the game.

GAME 2

United deafeated Malvern in Game 2 of their double header on Saturday 15-4 thanks in part to nine runs in the fifth inning. Brittany Miller singled, scoring one run, Kiley Hetherington grounded out, scoring one run, Allyson Lacey laid down a sacrifice bunt, scoring one run, Chloe Angelo singled, scoring one run, Grace Coffee singled, scoring one run, Madelynn Lucas singled, scoring one run, Matilyn Zines singled, scoring two runs, and an error scored one run.

United got on the board in the top of the second inning after they scored on a passed ball, and Joshlynn Irey singled, each scoring one run. They added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Malvern Varsity Hornets committed an error, and Lucas stole home, each scoring one run.

Coffee earned the win for the Eagles. The righty allowed four hits and four runs (three earned) over five innings, striking out two and walking four. Ashlyn Bush took the loss for Malvern. The starting pitcher went five innings, surrendering 15 runs (four earned) on 13 hits, striking out two and walking three.

United collected 13 hits in the game. Angelo went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead in hits. Zines and Angelo each drove in two runs. Irey, Samantha Lippiatt, and Miller each collected multiple hits. Zines and Angelo each stole multiple bases. United stole seven bases in the game as a team.

HOBAN LOOKS IMPRESSIVE IN BLOWOUT OF JFK

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AKRON OH- Parker Falkenstein collected three hits in three at bats, as Hoban defeated Warren JFK 10-0 on Wednesday. Falkenstein doubled in the first inning, singled in the first inning, and singled in the fourth inning.

The Knights scored seven runs in the first inning on the way to victory. an error scored one run, one run scored on another play, Justice Buckner doubled, scoring two runs, Cade Marks singled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, and Falkenstein singled, scoring ohe run. Hoban added one run in the second after Zach Karhoff singled.

Andrew Karhoff earned the win for the Knights. The right-handed pitcher gave up three hits and zero runs over three and two-thirds innings, striking out four and walking two. Michael Bartoe took the loss for JFK. The reliever went two innings, allowing two runs on one hit, striking out one and walking three. Jaden Rishel started the game. He allowed one hit and three runs (zero earned) over two-thirds of an inning, striking out two and walking none.

Peyton Weigand tossed one and one-third innings of zero-run ball for the Knights in relief. The right-handed pitcher gave up zero hits, striking out two and walking none. Buckner and Michael Ciavolella each drove in two runs.

Hoban had patience at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. Grady Falkenstein and Will Givens led the team with two walks each. Falkenstein and Karhoff each stole multiple bases.

Caleb Hadley, Bartoe, and Andrew Lapolla each collected one hit for JFK. The Eagles turned two double plays in the game.

LIPPIATT BREAKS RUN RECORD IN UNITED’S FIRST WIN

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EAST PALESTINE OH- Samantha Lippiatt drove in five runs on three hits to lead United past East Palestine 21-6 on Monday. Lippiatt’s 5 runs scored broke the United career record with 95.

Lippiatt singled in the third scoring two, tripled in the second scoring one, walked in the fourth scoring one, and singled in the fifth scoring one.

United jumped out to the lead in the top of the first inning after Chloe Angelo grounded out, scoring one run, Madelynn Lucas tripled, scoring one run, and Brinsley Hiscox tripled, scoring two runs.

The Eagles added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Lippiatt tripled, Lippiatt scored after tagging up, and East Palestine Varsity Bulldogs committed an error, each scoring one run.

East Palestine scored one run in the bottom of the second on a solo home run to center field by Maddison Foster.

United extended their early lead with five runs in the top of the third thanks to RBI singles by Lippiatt, Grace Coffee, and Lucas.

United  scored five runs on six hits in the top of the fourth inning. Lippiatt drew a walk, scoring one run, Angelo singled, scoring two runs, Lucas singled, scoring one run, and Matilyn Zines singled, scoring one run.

Zines earned the win for the Eagles. The starting pitcher allowed five hits and six runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out seven and walking one. Gabby Andre took the loss for East Palestine. She went four innings, giving up 17 runs (12 earned) on 16 hits, striking out four and walking four.

United collected 22 hits in the game. Brittany Miller made the most of her chances at the plate. The number nine hitter led the team with four hits in four at bats. Lucas, Zines, Coffee, Angelo, and Hiscox each collected multiple hits.

Foster provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led the Bulldogs with three runs batted in. They went 3-for-3 on the day.

United will have a day off before they play East Palestine again on Wednesday at home.