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YSN HSGBB POWER RANKINGS RELEASED FOR 2/7/24

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EAST PALESTINE, OH- Based on the RPI rankings, here’s the ranking of the girls’ high school basketball teams along with their RPI scores:

1. Crestview (Columbiana) – 0.68119

2. Badger (Kinsman) – 0.648771

3. Edgewood (Ashtabula) – 0.694629

4. West Branch (Beloit) – 0.688583
5. Boardman (Youngstown) – 0.672539
6. Mineral Ridge – 0.63779
7. Howland (Warren) – 0.633738
8. Canfield – 0.61737
9. Columbiana – 0.624582
10. John F. Kennedy Catholic (Warren) – 0.626647
11. LaBrae (Leavittsburg) – 0.602654
12. Grand Valley (Orwell) – 0.600121
13. Springfield (New Middletown) – 0.595854
14. Southern (Salineville) – 0.565383
15. Austintown-Fitch (Youngstown) – 0.606227
16. Champion (Warren) – 0.605771
17. Poland Seminary (Poland) – 0.556943
18. Girard – 0.537074
19. East Liverpool – 0.535219
20. East (Youngstown) – 0.48047
21. Ursuline (Youngstown) – 0.53533
22. Western Reserve (Berlin Center) – 0.539171
23. Jefferson Area (Jefferson) – 0.519706
24. South Range (Canfield) – 0.485101
25. Edison (Richmond) – 0.447779

Teams on the bubble:
– Archbishop Hoban (Akron)
– Lakeside (Ashtabula)
– Chaney (Youngstown)
– Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown)
– Pymatuning Valley (Andover)

These teams on the bubble show promise and potential to impact the rankings further as the season progresses. Their performance in upcoming games will determine their final standings and influence the competitive landscape of girls’ high school basketball. Keep an eye on these teams as they strive to secure their positions and make their mark in the league.

WARRIORS JOLTED BY BLUE STREAKS

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Photo Credit: Edgewood Warriors

Madison, OH- In a high-energy clash between the Edgewood Warriors and the Madison Blue Streaks, it was the Blue Streaks who emerged victorious with a final score of 75-56. Despite a valiant effort from the Warriors, the Blue Streaks’ offensive prowess proved too much to handle, especially in the second and third quarters where they surged ahead.

GAME SUMMARY

QUARTER Edgewood Warriors Madison Blue Streaks
1st Quarter 19 15
2nd Quarter 14 23
3rd Quarter 2 19
4th Quarter 21 18
TOTAL 56 75

PLAYER STATS

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Jacob Ernst: 20 points
  • Mason Thorr: 15 points
  • Payton Williams: 12 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 9 points

Madison Blue Streaks:

  • JP Dragas: 31 points
  • Noah Crites: 16 points
  • Seth Negin: 8 points
  • Knolan Albert: 6 points
  • Mac Steel: 6 points
  • Bryant Perkins: 2 points
  • Ryan Radkowski: 2 points
  • Kodey Quiggle: 2 points
  • Noah Barnes: 2 points

In the end, the Blue Streaks’ balanced scoring attack, with contributions from Noah Crites, Seth Negin, and others, proved too much for the Warriors to handle. Though Jacob Ernst led the Warriors in scoring with 20 points, supported by Mason Thorr with 15 points and Payton Williams with 12 points, it wasn’t enough to overcome the determined Blue Streaks.

Looking ahead, the Warriors (13-5) will regroup as they prepare to take on the Conneaut Spartans (3-14) in their next matchup on 2/9/24. Meanwhile, the Madison Blue Streaks (12-5) will look to carry their winning momentum into their game against the Harvey Red Raiders (9-9) on 2/10/24, aiming to build upon their impressive performance.

WARRIORS LOCK UP FIRST LEAGUE TITLE IN WIN OVER FALCONS

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Photo Credit: Edgewood Athletics

Jefferson, OH- In a thrilling matchup that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Edgewood Warriors triumphed over the Jefferson Falcons, securing not only a well-deserved victory but also a historic achievement for the girls’ basketball program. With a final score of 48-35, the Warriors clinched a share of the CVC Lake Division title, marking the first league championship in the school’s history for Edgewood girls’ basketball.

Quarter Scores:

Teams 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Total
Edgewood Warriors 10 10 11 17 48
Jefferson Falcons 12 7 14 2 35

Player Stats:

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Faith Vencill: 13 points
  • McKenna Vencill: 9 points
  • Annie Mae Johnston: 7 points
  • Carly Kray: 6 points
  • Katie McCollister: 6 points
  • Avery Vencill: 5 points
  • Leigha Guyton: 2 points

Jefferson Falcons:

  • Tatum Bordeaux: 12 points
  • Kennidie Rogers: 7 points
  • Mia Contenza: 5 points
  • Riley Franklin: 4 points
  • Trinity Velliquette: 3 points
  • Dani Furman: 2 points
  • Alex Costart: 2 points

The Warriors showcased their offensive prowess with multiple players contributing to the score, demonstrating the team’s depth and versatility on the court.

With this victory, the Edgewood Warriors improved their record to an impressive 16-1, setting the stage for a highly anticipated rematch against the Madison Blue Streaks on 2/7/24. In their previous encounter on 1/5/24, the Warriors emerged victorious with a 61-53 win. The Blue Streaks, currently holding a 16-3 record, are coming off a dominating 55-32 victory over the Conneaut Spartans.

On the horizon, the Jefferson Falcons (9-9) will face the Kirtland Hornets (9-8) in their next game on 2/5/24. The Hornets are riding high after a 44-34 triumph over the Grand Valley Mustangs, setting the stage for an exciting matchup between two evenly matched teams.

As the Edgewood Warriors savor their historic league title, the team and its fans eagerly anticipate the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead in the postseason.

WARRIORS HUNT THE FALCONS ON THE ROAD

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Photo Credit: Joclyn Nicholas Photography

Jefferson, OH- In a thrilling matchup between the Edgewood Warriors and the Jefferson Falcons, the Warriors emerged victorious with a final score of 70-59. The game, played with intensity and skill, showcased the prowess of key players on both teams. Let’s break down the action quarter by quarter.

Quarter Scores:

  • Edgewood Warriors: 15 | 18 | 17 | 20 | Total: 70
  • Jefferson Falcons: 10 | 11 | 24 | 14 | Total: 59

Player Stats:

Edgewood Warriors:

  1. Jacob Ernst – 25 points (11 in the 1st quarter)
  2. Mason Thorr – 13 points, 9 rebounds (leading in rebounds)
  3. Brady Andrejack – 12 points
  4. Logan Kray – 11 points
  5. Peyton Williams – 6 points
  6. Russell Thomas – 3 points

Jefferson Falcons:

  1. Anthony Covetta – 25 points
  2. Joey DeGeorge – 21 points, 16 rebounds (leading in rebounds)
  3. Robbie Pisano – 7 points
  4. Dylan Beebe – 3 points
  5. Joel Navarro – 3 points

Key Performances:

Jacob Ernst delivered an outstanding performance for the Warriors, showcasing his scoring abilities with 25 points, 11 of which were scored in the 1st quarter. Mason Thorr contributed not only on the scoreboard with 13 points but also dominated the boards with 9 rebounds.

On the Falcons’ side, Anthony Covetta led the scoring with 25 points, while Joey DeGeorge showcased his versatility with 21 points and an impressive 16 rebounds.

Upcoming Games:

The Edgewood Warriors (13-4) are gearing up for their next challenge against the Madison Blue Streaks (11-5) on 2/6/24. The Blue Streaks enter the matchup fresh off a convincing 92-47 win over the Conneaut Spartans.

Meanwhile, the Jefferson Falcons (7-8) are set to face the Harvey Red Raiders (9-9) on 2/6/24. The Red Raiders, who recently suffered a 56-48 loss to the Perry Pirates, will be aiming for redemption on their home court.

The stage is set for more exciting basketball action as both teams look to make their mark in the upcoming games.

LADY WARRIORS TAKE FIRST LOSS OF SEASON AGAINST PIRATES

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Photo Credit: Edgewood Athletics

1/31/2024

East Ashtabula, OH- In a closely contested girls’ CVC basketball matchup, the Edgewood Warriors faced their first defeat of the season against the Perry Pirates. The final scores for each quarter were as follows:

QUARTER 1 2 3 4 TOTAL
Edgewood Warriors 8 5 13 10 36
Perry Pirates 14 11 13 7 45

Top Performers:

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Katie Mccollister: 9 points
  • Leigha Guyton: 8 points
  • Avery Vencill: 8 points
  • Faith Vencill: 4 points
  • Annie Mae Johnston: 4 points
  • McKenna Vencill: 3 points

Perry Pirates:

  • Jaidyn Newsome: 15 points
  • Audrey Austin: 13 points
  • Mia Lynch: 10 points
  • Victoria Lynch: 6 points
  • Andora Porcello: 1 point

The Edgewood Warriors entered the game with an impressive 15-0 record but faced a tough challenge from the Perry Pirates. The Warriors, who were averaging 62 points per game, struggled offensively, managing to score only 36 points throughout the game.

Despite the setback, individual performances from Katie Mccollister, Leigha Guyton, and Avery Vencill showcased the Warriors’ resilience. The team will look to bounce back in their next game on the road against the Jefferson Falcons (9-8) on 2/3/24. The Falcons are coming off a 50-44 victory against the Madison Blue Streaks.

On the other side, the Perry Pirates (11-6) secured a notable victory, displaying a well-rounded effort from Jaidyn Newsome, Audrey Austin, Mia Lynch, and Victoria Lynch. The Pirates will continue their season with a home game against the Harvey Red Raiders (5-14) on 2/2/24. The Red Raiders are entering the matchup with momentum after a 45-35 win over the Lakeside Dragons.

The Warriors will use this game as a learning experience and aim to maintain their dominance as they head into the latter part of the season.

WARRIORS TAKE THE REMATCH AGAINST PIRATES

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Photo Credit: Edgewood Athletics

East Ashtabula, OH- In a thrilling matchup that echoed the intensity of their previous encounter, the Edgewood Warriors emerged victorious over the Perry Pirates with a final score of 70-64. This win evens the season series, with both teams now having one win apiece.

Quarter Scores:

  • Q1: Edgewood 11, Perry 9
  • Q2: Edgewood 16, Perry 21
  • Q3: Edgewood 27, Perry 18
  • Q4: Edgewood 16, Perry 16
  • Total: Edgewood 70, Perry 64

Player Stats:

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Jacob Ernst: 29 points
  • Logan Kray: 20 points
  • Mason Thorr: 11 points
  • Peyton Williams: 6 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 4 points

Perry Pirates:

  • Desmond Malone: 15 points
  • Braylen Richards: 13 points
  • Voncent Tomasic: 11 points
  • Allen Morris: 10 points
  • Ryan Zurinskly: 7 points
  • Walter Moses: 6 points
  • AJ Rockwell: 2 points

The Warriors were led by the outstanding performance of Jacob Ernst, who contributed an impressive 29 points to the team’s total. Logan Kray’s 20-point effort and Mason Thorr’s 11 points also played crucial roles in securing the victory.

On the opposing side, Desmond Malone led the Pirates with 15 points, followed closely by Braylen Richards with 13 points. Despite a valiant effort, the Pirates fell short in their bid for a second consecutive win against the Warriors.

This win propels the Edgewood Warriors to a season record of 12-4, and they are now gearing up for a challenging road game against county rivals, the Jefferson Falcons (7-7), on February 2, 2024. The Falcons are coming off a dominating 56-36 victory over the Madison Blue Streaks in the CVC conference.

Meanwhile, the Perry Pirates (7-6) will hit the road for their next game against the Harvey Red Raiders (8-8). The Red Raiders are entering the matchup with momentum after a recent win over the Geneva Eagles.

As the regular season progresses, both teams will look to build on their performances and secure playoff seeds and confernce standings in what promises to be an exciting journey for Edgewood and Perry fans alike.

LADY WARRIORS STORM BY DRAGONS FOR 15TH WIN

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Ashtabula, OH- The Edgewood Warriors delivered a dominating performance against the Lakeside Dragons in a recent girls’ basketball matchup, securing a convincing win with a final score of 64-28. The Warriors showcased their prowess in all four quarters, displaying a well-rounded and disciplined game.

Quarter Scores:

  • Edgewood Warriors: 15 | 20 | 9 | 20
  • Lakeside Dragons: 6 | 2 | 13 | 7

Player Stats:

Edgewood Warriors Total Points:

  • Avery Vencil: 11
  • Faith Vencil: 4
  • McKenna Vencil: 10
  • Julianna Phillip: 2
  • MaKenna Rhodes: 2
  • Katelynn McCollister: 10
  • Leigha Guyton: 7
  • Carly Kray: 8
  • Annie Johnston: 8
  • Maddalynn McDonald: 2

Lakeside Dragons Total Points:

  • Onesty Anderson: 17
  • Tamia Williams: 2
  • Lanie Torrance: 7
  • Anna Mae Walter: 2

Despite Lakeside’s efforts, Onesty Anderson stood out as an impressive force, contributing 17 points and maintaining her status as Lakeside’s primary scoring threat.

The Edgewood Warriors showcased their proficiency beyond the arc, connecting on an impressive nine 3-pointers during the game. This remarkable shooting display highlights the Warriors’ status as one of the premier long-range teams on the YSNlive.com network.

The Edgewood Warriors, boasting an undefeated record of 15-0, are gearing up for their next challenge as they prepare to face the Perry Pirates (10-5) on January 31, 2024. The Pirates, fresh off a 45-40 victory against the Jefferson Falcons, are anticipated to provide a formidable test for the Warriors. With both teams recognized as among the CVC’s most talented, this upcoming matchup promises to be a marquee event.

On the other side, the Lakeside Dragons (1-15) are set to compete in their next game at home against the Harvey Red Raiders (4-12). The Red Raiders, coming off a game against the Geneva Eagles on January 27, 2024, are determined to make their mark in the upcoming clash. Despite the Dragons’ challenging season, they remain resilient and focused on improving with each game.

WARRIORS RUN PAST DRAGONS ON THE ROAD

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Photo Credit: Edgewood Athletics

Ashtabula, OH- The Edgewood Warriors showcased their dominance against the Lakeside Dragons, securing a solid victory with a final score of 63-51. The Warriors had a well-distributed scoring effort, with Jacob Ernst leading the charge with an impressive 23 points including 3 rim rattling dunks.

The first two quarters set the tone for the Warriors’ success, outscoring the Dragons 17-11 and 22-9, respectively. However, the Dragons fought back in the third quarter, narrowing the gap with a 22-14 run. Yet, the Warriors maintained their composure in the final quarter, securing the win with a 10-9 scoreline.

Quarter Scores:

  • 1st Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 17, Lakeside Dragons 11
  • 2nd Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 22, Lakeside Dragons 9
  • 3rd Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 14, Lakeside Dragons 22
  • 4th Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 10, Lakeside Dragons 9
  • Total Score: Edgewood Warriors 63, Lakeside Dragons 51

Top Performers:

Edgewood Warriors Total Points:

  1. Jacob Ernst: 23 points
  2. Logan Kray: 14 points
  3. Brady Andrejack: 10 points
  4. Russel Thomas: 7 points
  5. Mason Thorr: 6 points
  6. Zach Carlton-Hull: 3 points

Lakeside Dragons Total Points:

  1. Dyln Newsome: 12 points
  2. Alex DiSalvatore: 11 points
  3. Jay Lopez: 7 points
  4. Connor Mead: 7 points
  5. Aiden Hathy: 6 points
  6. Jarez Osborne: 4 points
  7. Josh Alexander: 2 points
  8. Chase Newsome: 2 points

Apart from Ernst’s standout performance, Logan Kray and Brady Andrejack also contributed significantly with 14 and 10 points, respectively. The Warriors’ teamwork and balanced scoring were evident throughout the game.

Looking ahead, the Edgewood Warriors (12-4) are gearing up for a home matchup against the Perry Pirates (7-5) on 1/30/24. The Pirates are coming off a convincing 63-42 win over the Madison Blue Streaks, making the upcoming clash an exciting contest. On the other hand, the Lakeside Dragons (3-9) will be hosting the Harvey Red Raiders (8-8), who are riding high after a 59-51 victory against the Geneva Eagles. Fans can anticipate thrilling basketball action as both teams look to build on their recent successes.

EAGLES FLY BY WARRIORS

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Geneva, OH- In a thrilling matchup that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Edgewood Warriors faced off against the formidable Geneva Eagles. The game unfolded with intense quarters, and both teams showcased their skills on the court. Despite a valiant effort, the Warriors ultimately fell short, with a final score of Edgewood 59, Geneva 65.

Quarter Scores:

  • 1st Quarter: Edgewood 9, Geneva 6
  • 2nd Quarter: Edgewood 12, Geneva 20
  • 3rd Quarter: Edgewood 21, Geneva 16
  • 4th Quarter: Edgewood 17, Geneva 23
  • Total: Edgewood 59, Geneva 65

Player Stats:

Edgewood Warriors – Total Points: 59

  • Jacob Ernst: 27 points
  • Mason Thorr: 13 points
  • Zach Carlton-Hull: 8 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 6 points
  • Logan Kray: 3 points
  • Russell Thomas: 2 points

Geneva Eagles – Total Points: 65

  • Caden Proy: 13 points
  • Haiden Diemer: 7 points
  • Luke Barbo: 16 points
  • Andrew Oros: 9 points
  • Luke Smith: 14 points
  • Bryce Peet: 1 point
  • Jahmil Daghlas: 5 points

Upcoming Games:

The Edgewood Warriors, with a season record of 10-4, will hit the road for their next game against the rival Lakeside Dragons on 1/26/24. The Lakeside Dragons are looking to bounce back from a recent 71-49 loss to the Perry Pirates.

On the other side, the Geneva Eagles, boasting a strong 12-2 record, will also be on the road for their upcoming game against the Harvey Red Raiders (7-8) on 1/26/24. The Red Raiders are coming off a dominant 100-55 victory against the Conneaut Spartans.

Both teams will aim to carry the momentum into their respective matchups, and fans can expect another exciting round of basketball action.

EDGEWOOD USES A COMEBACK TO REMAIN UNBEATEN

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CANFIELD OH- In a thrilling Saturday night matchup, Edgewood staged a remarkable comeback to remain undefeated, securing a 62-51 victory over South Range. Despite trailing 25-12 at one point in the second quarter, the Warriors rallied and ended the half with a 26-25 lead, maintaining their momentum throughout the second half.

Katie McCollister led the scoring charge for Edgewood with an impressive 18 points, claiming the game-high, while Faith Vencill added 13 points, and Avery Vencill contributed 10 points. Leigha Guyton and Annie Mae Johnston rounded out the scoring with 9 and 7 points, respectively.

On the South Range side, Ceci Foster led with 17 points, followed by Sydney Penick with 10 points, and Gwen Lowry contributing 9 points.

Remaining undefeated at 13-0, Edgewood looks ahead to their next challenge on Wednesday as they face Geneva on the road. South Range (6-10) will return to league play on Monday, traveling to Lakeview, as they seek to rebound and regain their winning momentum.

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