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WARRIORS WIN ANOTHER CLOSE ONE

Photo Credit: Edgewood Athletics

East Ashtabula, OH- In a game filled with suspense and dramatic moments, the Edgewood Warriors emerged victorious against the Harvey Red Raiders with a final score of 83-81. The Warriors showcased their prowess from beyond the arc, sinking 10 three-pointers that proved crucial in securing the win.

Quarter Scores:

  • 1st Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 19, Harvey Red Raiders 17
  • 2nd Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 18, Harvey Red Raiders 21
  • 3rd Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 26, Harvey Red Raiders 21
  • 4th Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 20, Harvey Red Raiders 22
  • Total: Edgewood Warriors 83, Harvey Red Raiders 81

Top Scorers:

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Jacob Ernst: 24 points
  • Mason Thorr: 20 points
  • Logan Kray: 16 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 12 points
  • Peyton Williams: 9 points
  • Zach Carlton-Hull: 2 points

Harvey Red Raiders:

  • Armani Hall: 20 points
  • Chase Goines: 19 points
  • Davon Badley: 11 points
  • Mason Haffa: 10 points
  • Neeman Booker: 9 points
  • Braylon Johnson: 8 points
  • Deonte Ware: 4 points

The Warriors showcased their sharpshooting prowess from beyond the arc, sinking an impressive 10 three-pointers. Brady Andrejack led the charge with 4 three-pointers, while Peyton Williams and Logan Kray each contributed 3.

The game reached its climax with a tied score of 81-81 and under 2 seconds left on the clock. Armani Hall of the Harvey Red Raiders hit a three-pointer to level the playing field. In a heart-stopping moment, Edgewood’s Logan Kray executed a full-court pass to Jacob Ernst, who was fouled attempting the game-winning layup. Ernst coolly sank both free throws, giving the Warriors the lead. With no timeouts left for Harvey, they attempted a full-court shot that ultimately missed.

The victory adds to a series of thrilling encounters for the Edgewood Warriors this season, with several games either going into overtime or concluding with last-second shots. Notable victories include last-second wins over Lakeside and Jefferson, as well as heartbreaking losses to Perry and Geneva.

The Edgewood Warriors, with a record of 10-3, will face the Geneva Eagles (11-2) in an eagerly anticipated rematch on 1/23/24. This rematch follows a triple-overtime clash on 12/16/23, where Edgewood fell short with a 70-68 loss. On the other hand, the Harvey Red Raiders (6-8) will host the Conneaut Spartans (3-9) on 1/23/24. The Red Raiders previously triumphed over Conneaut with a convincing 90-57 win on 12/16/23. The stage is set for another exciting chapter in the Warriors’ and Red Raiders’ respective seasons.

TIGERS TAKE DOWN WARRIORS

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Story by Larry Jennings:

1/18/24, East Ashtabula, OH- In a match held at Edgewood High School, the visiting Howland Tigers showed their prowess, defeating the Warriors by a score of 46 to 23.  Howland won 8 of the 11 matches, with both teams having a forfeit.

For Howland, Pins were recorded by Bryden Cortese, Patrick Neff, Adam Heckman, Joey Gajski, and Chris Mijavec, and decisions by Aiden O’Donnell, Deacon Mock, and in the last match of the night, Noah Swope got a takedown as time expired in the third period to win a hard fought match, 2 -0 over Ben Wolfe.
 
The Warriors got all their wins by pins: Gregory Helmbright III, Kyle Vencil, and Zeke Lucas, all recorded falls.
 
In an exhibition match, Madison Burns won over Peyton Corrigan.
 
The Warriors’ next event is January 26 and 27, when they travel to Beachwood for the CVC Championships, while Howland will be hosting their own 56th Howland Invitational Tournament, this coming Saturday, January 21

WARRIORS MARCH PAST SPARTANS BEHIND KRAY’S 43

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Conneaut, OH- In an incredible performance, the Edgewood Warriors showcased their prowess on the basketball court, defeating the Conneaut Spartans with a final score of 84-44. The game unfolded in four quarters, each reflecting the Warriors’ dominance over their opponents.

Quarter Scores:

  • 1st Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 34, Conneaut Spartans 19
  • 2nd Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 26, Conneaut Spartans 11
  • 3rd Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 16, Conneaut Spartans 8
  • 4th Quarter: Edgewood Warriors 8, Conneaut Spartans 6
  • Total: Edgewood Warriors 84, Conneaut Spartans 44

Player Stats – Edgewood Warriors:

  • Logan Kray: 43 points
  • Jacob Ernst: 12 points
  • Mason Thorr: 12 points
  • Russell Thomas: 8 points
  • Zach Carlton Hull: 4 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 3 points
  • Keith Moore: 2 points

Player Stats – Conneaut Spartans:

  • JR Hutchinson: 16 points
  • Chance Loomis: 14 points
  • Davonte Harris: 8 points
  • Ryan Turner: 4 points
  • Cayson Hayes: 2 points

The standout performer of the night was Logan Kray from the Edgewood Warriors, who came just one three-pointer shy of breaking the school record held by Hayden Kanicki. Kray’s remarkable display included sinking 11 three-pointers and accumulating a total of 43 points, placing him third in the school’s all-time single-game scoring list.

The Edgewood Warriors, with a season record of 9-3, will be hosting the Harvey Red Raiders (6-7) on January 19, 2024. The Red Raiders are seeking redemption after a 77-51 loss to the Madison Blue Streaks. On the same day, the Conneaut Spartans (3-9) will be facing the Perry Pirates (5-5) at home. The Pirates are coming off a convincing 71-40 victory against the Lakeside Dragons.

The Warriors’ dominant performance has set the stage for an exciting matchup against the Red Raiders, while the Spartans look to bounce back in their upcoming game against the Pirates

LADY WARRIORS MAKE IT A DOZEN IN THE WIN COLUMN

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East Ashtabula, OH- In a commanding display of skill and teamwork, the Edgewood Warriors secured a resounding victory against the Harvey Red Raiders, triumphing with a final score of 62-20. The Warriors showcased their dominance in each quarter, leaving no room for the Red Raiders to mount a comeback.

Game Highlights

Quarter 1: The Edgewood Warriors set the tone early, scoring 16 points in the opening quarter. The Red Raiders struggled to keep up, managing only 10 points in response.

Quarter 2: Continuing their offensive prowess, the Warriors intensified their lead by adding 25 points in the second quarter. The Red Raiders faced a considerable deficit, mustering only 5 points during this period.

Quarter 3: The Warriors maintained control of the game in the third quarter, although their scoring pace slowed slightly to 12 points. The Red Raiders faced a challenging defensive effort, managing only 3 points.

Quarter 4: In the final quarter, the Warriors closed out the game with 9 points, securing their victory. The Red Raiders struggled to score, adding only 2 points to their total.

Player Stats – Edgewood Warriors

  • Katie McCollister: 21 points
  • Avery Vencill: 12 points
  • AnnieMae Johnston: 10 points
  • McKenna Vencill: 9 points
  • Carly Kray: 4 points
  • Leigha Guyton: 4 points
  • Faith Vencill: 1 point
  • McKenna Rhodes: 1 point

Player Stats – Harvey Red Raiders

  • Alyssa Franklin: 8 points
  • Haleigh Lewis: 5 points
  • Bri Tayloe: 2 points
  • Jazlyn Miller: 2 points
  • Jada Blade: 2 points
  • Dede Crawford: 1 point

The Warriors’ balanced scoring attack and solid defensive performance contributed to their impressive win, maintaining their perfect 12-0 record.

Upcoming Games

The Edgewood Warriors, riding high on their undefeated streak, will face the Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix (1-3) on 1/17/24. The Phoenix, coming off a tough loss to the Jefferson Falcons, will look to rebound against the formidable Warriors.

Meanwhile, the Harvey Red Raiders (4-11) are set to take on the Riverside Beavers (6-6) on 1/15/24. The Beavers, fresh from a hard-fought 59-52 victory over the Kenston Bombers, will aim to continue their winning momentum against the Red Raiders. Basketball fans can anticipate an exciting clash between these teams as they vie for supremacy on the court.

WARRIORS FALL IN CLOSING MOMENTS OF ANOTHER OT BATTLE

East Ashtabula, OH- In another thrilling encounter that went down to the wire, the Edgewood Warriors clashed with the Madison Blue Streaks, resulting in a nail-biting overtime showdown. The final scores stood at Edgewood Warriors 67, Madison Blue Streaks 69, marking the 5th game this season for the Warriors that has come down to the final shot and the 3rd game that has extended into overtime.

QUARTER SCORES
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | TOTAL
Edgewood Warriors | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 67
Madison Blue Streaks | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 69

Player Stats:

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Jacob Ernst: 18 points
  • Mason Thorr: 20 points
  • Logan Kray: 23 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 2 points
  • Russell Thomas: 2 points
  • Zach Carlton Hull: 2 points

Madison Blue Streaks:

  • JP Dragas: 50 points
  • Noah Crites: 6 points
  • Seth Negin: 5 points
  • Knolan Albert: 4 points
  • Bryant Perkins: 2 points
  • Mac Steele: 2 points

Game Highlights:

The game showcased an exceptional performance by the Madison Blue Streaks’ JP Dragas, who single-handedly accounted for an impressive 50 points, including the crucial final two free throws that secured the victory for the Blue Streaks. Dragas’s outstanding contribution proved to be the deciding factor in this closely contested matchup.

For the Edgewood Warriors, Jacob Ernst, Mason Thorr, and Logan Kray displayed remarkable scoring prowess, combining for a total of 61 points. However, the collective effort fell just short of overcoming Dragas’s individual brilliance.

Overtime Drama:

The game reached new heights of excitement as it extended into overtime, marking the third time this season that the Warriors found themselves in such a situation. Both teams battled fiercely in the extra period, but it was ultimately the Blue Streaks who emerged victorious.

Upcoming Matches:

Looking ahead, the Edgewood Warriors (8-3) will hit the road to face the Conneaut Spartans (3-8) on January 16, 2024. The Spartans, coming off a challenging loss, will be eager to rebound against the Warriors. Meanwhile, the Madison Blue Streaks (9-3) are set to play at home against the Harvey Red Raiders on the same date. The Red Raiders, having recently faced defeat, will be aiming to turn things around against the formidable Blue Streaks.

EDGEWOOD FIGHTS TO KEEP THEIR PERFECT RECORD

ASHTABULA OH- In a hard-fought battle on Wednesday, Edgewood showcased their determination to remain perfect, securing a 46-41 victory over Conneaut.

Leading the scoring charge for Edgewood, McKenna Vencill delivered an outstanding performance with 19 points. Katie McCollister added 9 points, while Avery Vencill contributed 7 points, collectively ensuring the team’s success.

Despite Conneaut’s efforts, Edgewood’s resilience proved crucial in maintaining their flawless 11-0 record. Looking ahead, Edgewood aims to keep their perfect record intact as they host Harvey on Saturday. Conneaut, at 4-7, will stay at home to host Perry in their upcoming matchup. The hard-fought victory further solidifies Edgewood’s standing as a force to be reckoned with in their pursuit of an exceptional season.

WARRIORS WIN DOUBLE OT THRILLER AT HOME

East Ashtabula, OH-

In another nail-biting contest that required not one but two overtimes to determine the victor, the Edgewood Warriors emerged triumphant against the Jefferson Falcons with a final score of 77-72. The game was a showcase of incredible skill and determination from both teams, with standout performances from key players keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

Quarter-wise Breakdown:

QUARTER SCORES 1 2 3 4 OT1 OT2 TOTAL
Edgewood Warriors 17 14 13 11 7 15 77
Jefferson Falcons 12 13 16 14 7 10 72

Top Performers:

Edgewood Warriors:

  1. Jacob Ernst: The standout player for the Warriors, Jacob Ernst, dominated the court with an impressive 33 points, including a remarkable 9 points in overtime.
  2. Logan Kray: Contributing significantly to the team’s success, Logan Kray showcased his skills with a notable 30 points, including 10 crucial points in overtime, including a remarkable 4-point play.
  3. Brady Andrejack: Chipping in with 6 points.
  4. Russell Thomas: Adding 4 points to the Warriors’ total.
  5. Mason Thorr and Zach Carlton Hull: Both players contributed 2 points each.

Jefferson Falcons:

  1. Anthony Covetta: The leading scorer for the Falcons, Anthony Covetta, displayed an outstanding performance, finishing the game with an impressive 34 points, including four 3-pointers, three of which came in overtime.
  2. Joey DeGeorge: Contributed 12 points to the team’s total.
  3. Dylan Beebe: Added 11 points to the Falcons’ score.
  4. Robbie Pisano and Joel Navarro: Both players scored 6 points each.
  5. Terry Brown: Rounded up the scoring with 3 points.

Game Summary:

The Edgewood Warriors faced their second overtime challenge of the season, with Jacob Ernst and Logan Kray leading the charge. Ernst’s 34-point performance, with a stellar 9 points in overtime, and Kray’s 30 points, including a clutch 4-point play, secured the hard-fought victory.

On the opposing side, Anthony Covetta’s incredible 34-point game, featuring crucial 3-pointers in overtime, kept the Jefferson Falcons in contention until the final buzzer.

Upcoming Matches:

The Edgewood Warriors (8-2) will return to their home court on January 12, 2024, to face the Madison Blue Streaks (8-3). Meanwhile, the Jefferson Falcons (4-4) will host the Harvey Red Raiders (6-5) in their next game. The Red Raiders are entering the matchup following a 74-50 loss to the Perry Pirates. Basketball enthusiasts can expect another thrilling clash as these teams vie for supremacy on the court.

WARRIORS FALL JUST SHORT IN LOSS TO PERRY

Perry, OH- In a nail biting game that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Edgewood Warriors faced off against the Perry Pirates, ultimately succumbing to a narrow defeat with a final score of 67-64. The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by standout performances and dramatic moments.

Quarter Breakdown:

  • Perry Pirates: 67
    • 1st Quarter: 14
    • 2nd Quarter: 16
    • 3rd Quarter: 21
    • 4th Quarter: 16
  • Edgewood Warriors: 58
    • 1st Quarter: 17
    • 2nd Quarter: 15
    • 3rd Quarter: 16
    • 4th Quarter: 10

Top Performers:

Perry Pirates:

  • Vincent Tomasic: 20 points
  • Desmond Malone: 8 points
  • Brayden Richards: 19 points
  • Walter Moses: 11 points
  • Allen Morris: 7 points
  • Josh Zentgraf: 2 points

Edgewood Warriors:

  • Logan Kray: 28 points, 7 three-pointers
  • Jacob Ernst: 20 points
  • Brady Andrejack: 10 points
  • Payton Williams: 3 points
  • Mason Thorr: 3 points

Key Moments:

Brayden Richards and Vincent Tomasic emerged as a formidable duo for the Perry Pirates. Tomasic showcased not only his offensive prowess with 20 points but also demonstrated lock-down defense that set the tone for the team. Richards, with his athleticism and precise layup finishes at the rim, added another layer to Perry’s attack.

On the Edgewood side, Logan Kray stole the spotlight with an impressive display of sharpshooting, knocking down 7 three-pointers during the game. The final minute of the game was nothing short of a basketball spectacle. Despite facing adversity, with players Mason Thorr and Russell Thomas fouled out, the Warriors fought valiantly, closing the gap to within 3 points.

A highlight of the game was a long three-point shot from Brady Andrejack, banking in off the backboard, bringing the Warriors within striking distance. However, the subsequent play saw Logan Kray intercepting an inbound pass intended for Brayden Richards. Kray’s steal and a strategic timeout set the stage for a final attempt to tie the game. The inbound play had Kray swinging around for an open shot at the top of the arc, but tight defense by Vincent Tomasic left the Warriors with no choice but to attempt a contested shot. Although the defense seemed to hint at a foul, no call was made, sealing the fate of the game at 67-64 in favor of the Perry Pirates.

Upcoming Games:

The Edgewood Warriors (7-2) will regroup for their next challenge at home against the Jefferson Falcons (4-4) on 1/9/24. The Falcons, coming off a heartbreaking 57-56 loss to the Madison Blue Streaks, will be eager to bounce back. This matchup which has become a rivalry game in the past few years will surely be one to watch.

Meanwhile, the Perry Pirates (3-5) will hit the road for their next game against the Harvey Red Raiders (6-4). The Red Raiders, riding high on a 60-51 win over the Lakeside Dragons, pose a formidable challenge for the Pirates in the upcoming matchup. Basketball fans can expect more excitement and fierce competition as both teams look to make their mark in the CVC.

GENEVA BOYS AND LAKESIDE GIRLS MAKE SPLASH AS REPEAT CHAMPS IN COUNTY SWIM MEET

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Geneva, OH- January 5, 2024

The Spire Academy in Geneva, Ohio, was abuzz with excitement as the Ashtabula County All-County Swim meet brought together the finest swimmers from across the county. The Geneva Eagles continued their dominance on the boys’ side, securing their second consecutive overall team win, while Lakeside’s girls clinched a repeat victory for the second year in a row as well. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the event’s results:

Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay:

  1. Lakeside, Time: 2:13.82 – Madrigal, Stellaluna; Shevchik, Alexandra; Miklacic, Mary Grace; McClure, Rachael
  2. Geneva, Time: 2:18.03 – Collins, Kendall; Park, Ella; Griffiths, Abigail; Krieg, Julia
  3. Jefferson, Time: 2:18.11 – Anderson, Lauren; Phillips, Emma; Hanek, LaLa; Wood, Shelby

Boys 200 Yard Medley Relay:

  1. Geneva, Time: 1:54.94 – Lee, Alex; Lee, Tyler; Reigle, Nathan; Rose, Isaiah
  2. Conneaut, Time: 2:09.37 – Knight, Logan; Rich, Liam; Dean, Kyler; Sorenson, Cole
  3. Edgewood, Time: 2:13.56 – Cline, John; Tobie, Elliott; Hill, Tyler; Skwera, Joseph

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Miklacic, Mary Grace, Lakeside, Time: 2:09.44
  2. Perez, Jacqueline, Lakeside, Time: 2:28.58
  3. Shevchik, Alexandra, Lakeside, Time: 2:45.19

Boys 200 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Collins, Caiden, Geneva, Time: 2:05.27
  2. Yopp, Connor, Lakeside, Time: 2:10.85
  3. Meaney, Owen, Lakeside, Time: 2:33.64

Girls 200 Yard IM:

  1. Hanek, LaLa, Jefferson, Time: 2:20.71
  2. Collins, Kendall, Geneva, Time: 2:48.25
  3. Madrigal, Stellaluna, Lakeside, Time: 2:53.35

Boys 200 Yard IM:

  1. Reigle, Nathan, Geneva, Time: 2:07.76
  2. Rose, Isaiah, Geneva, Time: 2:45.52
  3. Navarro, Pablo, Geneva, Time: 2:59.67

Girls 100 Yard Butterfly:

  1. Griffiths, Abigail, Geneva, Time: 1:11.17
  2. McClure, Rachael, Lakeside, Time: 1:17.59
  3. Park, Sofia, Jefferson, Time: 1:26.63

Girls 50 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Juliaunna, Gregory, Edgewood, Time: 28.91
  2. Perez, Jasmine, Lakeside, Time: 30.54
  3. Phillips, Emma, Jefferson, Time: 30.65

Boys 50 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Lee, Tyler, Geneva, Time: 25.67
  2. Dean, Kyler, Conneaut, Time: 27.05
  3. Surbella, Matthew, Lakeside, Time: 27.65

Girls 100 Yard Butterfly:

  1. Griffiths, Abigail, Geneva, Time: 1:11.17
  2. McClure, Rachael, Lakeside, Time: 1:17.59
  3. Park, Sofia, Jefferson, Time: 1:26.63

Boys 100 Yard Butterfly:

  1. Reigle, Nathan, Geneva, Time: 58.60
  2. Yopp, Connor, Lakeside, Time: 1:09.56
  3. Walls, Wesley, Geneva, Time: 1:42.00

Girls 100 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Miklacic, Mary Grace, Lakeside, Time: 58.40
  2. Perez, Jacqueline, Lakeside, Time: 1:05.88
  3. Anderson, Lauren, Jefferson, Time: 1:14.12

Boys 100 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Lee, Alex, Geneva, Time: 59.11
  2. Surbella, Matthew, Lakeside, Time: 1:03.84
  3. Dean, Kyler, Conneaut, Time: 1:05.90

Girls 500 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Hanek, LaLa, Jefferson, Time: 5:44.90
  2. Wood, Shelby, Jefferson, Time: 7:23.44
  3. Ducro, Mary Cate, Lakeside, Time: 7:49.82

Boys 500 Yard Freestyle:

  1. Hill, Tyler, Edgewood, Time: 5:01.83
  2. Rose, Isaiah, Geneva, Time: 6:50.93
  3. Billman, Allan, Pymatuning Valley, Time: 8:14.76

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle Relay:

  1. Lakeside, Time: 1:57.84 – Perez, Jacqueline; Perez, Jasmine; McClure, Rachael; Miklacic, Mary Grace
  2. Lakeside, Time: 2:08.22 – Madrigal, Stellaluna; Garay Montelongo, Hayzel; Ducro, Mary Cate; Shevchik, Alexandra
  3. Edgewood, Time: 2:13.79 – Juliaunna, Gregory; Crooks, Maddie C; Naus, Zoe; Patton, Avery

Boys 200 Yard Freestyle Relay:

  1. Geneva, Time: 1:43.04 – Collins, Caiden; Navarro, Pablo; Lee, Alex; Reigle, Nathan
  2. Conneaut, Time: 1:50.94 – Knight, Logan; Rich, Liam; Dean, Kyler; Sorenson, Cole
  3. Lakeside, Time: 1:55.91 – Meaney, Owen; Smith, Tyler; Yopp, Connor; Surbella, Matthew

Girls 100 Yard Backstroke:

  1. Juliaunna, Gregory, Edgewood, Time: 1:14.82
  2. Collins, Kendall, Geneva, Time: 1:15.38
  3. Madrigal, Stellaluna, Lakeside, Time: 1:16.01

Boys 100 Yard Backstroke:

  1. Hill, Tyler, Edgewood, Time: 1:00.56
  2. Collins, Caiden, Geneva, Time: 1:02.57
  3. Piccirillo, Joshua, Jefferson, Time: 1:15.91

Girls 100 Yard Breaststroke:

  1. Phillips, Emma, Jefferson, Time: 1:24.87
  2. Shevchik, Alexandra, Lakeside, Time: 1:32.17
  3. Park, Sofia, Jefferson, Time: 1:36.75

Boys 100 Yard Breaststroke:

  1. Lee, Tyler, Geneva, Time: 1:10.03
  2. Rich, Liam, Conneaut, Time: 1:13.43
  3. Tobie, Elliott, Edgewood, Time: 1:17.24

Girls 400 Yard Freestyle Relay:

  1. Jefferson, Time: 4:40.72 – Wood, Shelby; Park, Sofia; Phillips, Emma; Hanek, LaLa
  2. Geneva, Time: 4:49.64 – Collins, Kendall; Doherty, Bridget; Krieg, Julia; Griffiths, Abigail
  3. Geneva, Time: 6:13.67 – Elek, Sophia; Cybulski, Sarah; Armington, Joanna; Kobus, Delaney

Boys 400 Yard Freestyle Relay:

  1. Geneva, Time: 4:01.60 – Collins, Caiden; Rose, Isaiah; Lee, Alex; Lee, Tyler
  2. Lakeside, Time: 4:32.98 – Meaney, Owen; Smith, Tyler; Yopp, Connor; Surbella, Matthew
  3. Edgewood, Time: 4:47.38 – Hill, Tyler; Cline, John; Tobie, Elliott; Skwera, Joseph

The Ashtabula County All-County Swim meet showcased outstanding performances, highlighting the exceptional talent and competitive spirit of the swimmers. Congratulations to all participants for an incredible display of skill and sportsmanship!

WARRIORS GROUND BLUE STEAKS TO STAY PERFECT

East Ashtabula, OH- In a highly anticipated matchup that showcased the prowess of the Edgewood Warriors, the girls’ basketball team triumphed over the Madison Blue Streaks with a final score of 61-50. The game unfolded with intensity across all four quarters, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. The battle to stay perfect and take first place in the CVC Lake division was one for the ages.

Quarter Breakdown:

  • First Quarter: Edgewood 12, Madison 11
  • Second Quarter: Edgewood 15, Madison 17
  • Third Quarter: Edgewood 17, Madison 14
  • Fourth Quarter: Edgewood 17, Madison 8
  • Total: Edgewood 61, Madison 50

Individual Player Stats:

Edgewood Total Points:

  • Avery Vencill: 9 points
  • Faith Vencill: 14 points
  • McKenna Vencill: 7 points
  • Katie McCollister: 12 points
  • Leigha Guyton: 4 points
  • Carly Kray: 3 points
  • Annie Johnston: 12 points

Noteworthy Performance: Faith Vencill

Edgewood’s freshman sensation, Faith Vencill, emerged as the leading scorer with an impressive 14 points. What makes her performance even more remarkable is her contribution in rebounding, showcasing her versatility on the court. Faith is part of a talented family trio, with Avery and McKenna Vencill being her cousins.

Upcoming Games:

The Edgewood Warriors, now boasting a perfect 10-0 record, are gearing up for a challenging away game against the Conneaut Spartans (4-6) on January 10, 2024. This matchup carries added intrigue, given that Spartans’ first-year head coach Jayson Aponte was an assistant coach under Edgewood’s Randy Vencill last year.

On the other side, the Madison Blue Streaks (10-1) will defend their home court against the Harvey Red Raiders (3-6) on the same date. The Red Raiders are seeking a rebound after a close 38-34 loss to the Jefferson Falcons.

Division Standings:

With this victory, the Edgewood Warriors have solidified their position at the top of the CVC Lake Division, standing alone in 1st place. As the team looks ahead to upcoming challenges, their undefeated record speaks volumes about their dominance on the court under the guidance of Coach Randy Vencill.

The Edgewood community eagerly anticipates the continuation of this stellar season, as the Warriors strive to maintain their winning streak and showcase their basketball prowess in the competitive CVC Lake Division.