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CAMPBELL GETS A BIG WIN FOR THEIR PROGRAM

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CAMPBELL OH- Campbell celebrated a historic victory as they swept Garfield in a thrilling match, marking their program’s first win over the G-Men as members of the MVAC conference, with sets ending at 25-16, 25-20, and 25-19.

The Campbell team showcased their collective talent and determination on the court. Freshmen Da’Janelle Will and Carla Ramirez Ortiz contributed with 2 aces each, setting the tone for their team. Kendall Bruno was a standout performer with an impressive 16 kills, while MiLeena Williams added 10 kills, Elysia Rudolphi contributed 6, and Angeliz Diaz recorded 5.

Defensively, Kendall Bruno, MiLeena Williams, and Angeliz Diaz all made their presence felt with 4 blocks each, highlighting their formidable net presence. Carla Ramirez Ortiz orchestrated the offense brilliantly, tallying 36 assists. In the backcourt, Angeliz Diaz led the team with 11 digs, supported by Cyra Cross with 10, Carla Ramirez Ortiz and Gabriela Villanueva Santos with 8 each.

Buoyed by this historic win, Campbell looks ahead with momentum to their next match at home against Champion on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Garfield will regroup as they return home to host Liberty, ready to bounce back from this encounter. This match exemplified Campbell’s determination and skill as they celebrated a significant milestone in their conference play.

GARFIELD GIRLS SOCCER COACH’S CORNER (EP 1) WITH AARON GILBERT

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GARRETTSVILLE OH- Don’t adjust your screen, even though we are talking with Aaron Gilbert, it is not basketball season. Coach Gilbert coaches more than just girls basketball at Garfield, he’s also the head coach of the Girls Soccer team. It wasn’t a job he expected to last for seven seasons, but it seems everywhere he goes success follows. What started as just a way to make sure the student athletes have the experience they deserve from a sport turned into a program that has had plenty of success.  This season, Garfield is as athletic as anybody, but they are a young group.  Coach Gilbert’s ability to develop players over the course of a a season will be put to the test.

Coach Gilbert took the time to talk with YSN’s Anthony Hartwig about the current season they are in.  They discuss why experiences in high school athletics is so important, what Garfield is capable of this season, and so much more.

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GARFIELD MAKES SERIOUS NOISE WITH THUMPING OF JFK

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LIBERTY OH- In a high-octane football clash that left fans on the edge of their seats, Garfield unleashed an awe-inspiring performance, trouncing Warren JFK with a resounding 61-26 statement victory.

**First Quarter:**
– The game kicked off with a burst of energy as Warren JFK’s Noah Elser electrified the crowd with an incredible 85-yard kickoff return for a TD at 11:45, putting the initial spotlight on JFK, leading 7-0.
– Not to be outdone, Garfield’s Deacon Sommer responded swiftly, receiving a 70-yard TD pass from Eric Geddes at 10:51. The score was now leveled at 7-7.
– JFK’s Jaylen Murray exhibited his prowess with a 5-yard run TD at 7:15, giving JFK a 13-7 lead after a missed extra point attempt.
– Garfield’s Leo Grandizio stepped up, receiving a 53-yard TD pass from Geddes at 5:17, bringing the score to 14-13 in favor of Garfield.
– JFK’s Noah Elser snagged a 39-yard TD pass from Fred Bolchalk at 1:15, though the 2-point attempt fell short. The scoreboard now displayed 19-14 in JFK’s favor.

**Second Quarter:**
– The second quarter intensified as Garfield’s Eric Geddes punched in a 1-yard TD run at 4:20. The extra point was unsuccessful, but Garfield took the lead at 20-19.
– Geddes continued to shine, securing a 5-yard TD run at 3:55. The successful extra point extended Garfield’s lead to 27-19.

**Halftime:**
– As the halftime whistle blew, Garfield held a narrow 27-19 advantage, setting the stage for a thrilling second half.

**Third Quarter:**
– Garfield emerged from halftime with unwavering determination. Deacon Sommer bolted through for a 50-yard TD run at 11:50. Although the extra point was missed, Garfield solidified their lead at 33-19.
– Leo Grandizio’s connection with Geddes continued to pay off, as he secured a 35-yard TD pass at 11:12. The successful extra point widened Garfield’s lead to 40-19.
– Grandizio wasn’t done yet, as he hauled in a 24-yard TD pass from Geddes at 6:00. The extra point was unsuccessful, but Garfield’s lead stretched to an impressive 46-19.
– Sommer continued to impress, dashing in for a 23-yard TD run at 1:00. The successful extra point pushed Garfield’s lead even further to 53-19.

**Fourth Quarter:**
– JFK’s Jaylen Murray managed a 7-yard TD run at 8:00, and the successful extra point brought JFK’s total to 26 points.
– Garfield’s Collin McGranahan ensured the final points of the game, with a 37-yard TD run at 4:00. A successful 2-point conversion sealed the deal, concluding the match with a remarkable 61-26 victory for Garfield.

**Final Score: Garfield 61, Warren JFK 26.**

With this convincing win, Garfield rides a wave of momentum into Week 3, where they are set to host Normandy. On the other hand, Warren JFK faces a formidable challenge in a road trip to take on reigning state champions South Range in their Week 3 matchup.

WARRIORS SEND GARFIELD HOME

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By Chris Sigler 

 

BROOKFIELD OH- The Garfield golf team traveled to Brookfield on Tuesday looking to come away with a key midseason MVAC victory. The hosts had other plans as the Warriors came away with the 188-210 victory at Yankee Run Golf Course.

Brayden DeMaria came away with the low round of the day posting a 42. Hunter Warrender and Cody Davidon each carded a 47 respectively in victory.

The G-Men were led by Landon Gedeon with a 47, while teammates Hunter Anderson and Tyler Baczkowski each contributed a round of 52.

G-MEN STAND TALL AGAINST CARDINAL

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GARRETTSVILLE, OH- Cardinal and Garfield G-Men faced off in a game that saw the G-Men dominate from start to finish, resulting in a final score of 42-0 in favor of Garfield.

The first quarter began with Garfield’s senior standout Keegan Sell showcasing his talent with a 31-yard rushing touchdown, giving Garfield an early 6-0 lead.

Ethan Bittence added to Garfield’s advantage, converting a point-after attempt after a subsequent touchdown, elevating their lead to 7-0 with 11 minutes remaining in the first quarter.

Garfield continued their offensive surge in the final minute of the first quarter. Eric Geddes connected with Deacon Sommer on a 36-yard touchdown pass, extending Garfield’s lead to 13-0. Bittence’s successful point-after attempt further solidified their position at 14-0.

The first quarter concluded with Garfield in command at 14-0.

In the second quarter, Eric Geddes orchestrated a 19-yard rushing touchdown, extending Garfield’s lead to 20-0. Bittence’s accurate point-after attempt increased the lead to 21-0.

As the third quarter commenced, Leo Grandizio delivered an 85-yard kick return touchdown, showcasing Garfield’s special teams’ prowess. With Bittence’s point-after attempt, the lead extended to 28-0.

Keegan Sell added to his earlier touchdown with a 6-yard rushing touchdown, solidifying Garfield’s lead at 34-0. Bittence’s successful extra point further extended the lead to 35-0.

The third quarter concluded with Garfield maintaining their dominant lead at 35-0.

Entering the fourth quarter, Collin McGranahan powered through with a 1-yard rushing touchdown, further emphasizing Garfield’s control of the game. Bittence’s point-after attempt was successful, extending the lead to 42-0.

The game concluded with a resounding victory for the Garfield G-Men, as they showed a balanced offensive and special teams effort, along with a stifling defense en route to a comprehensive 42-0 win to start their year.

GARFIELD SWATS AWAY THE HORNETS

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Garfield had No drop me in Monday’s district semifinal as they blew out Kirtland 11-1.

The G-Men got things started in the first inning when an error scored one run.

Garfield scored five runs in the fifth inning. The rally was led by singles by Brandyn Bogucki and Vinnie Grandizio, by Aidan Hill, and an error on a ball put in play by Eric Geddes.

Geddes earned the victory on the mound for the G-Men. Geddes surrendered one run on three hits over five innings, striking out six.

Gino Blasini took the loss for Kirtland. The pitcher lasted four innings, allowing five hits and six runs while striking out two.

The G-Men totaled nine hits. Bogucki, Ian Hunt, and Grandizio each had multiple hits. Bogucki led the offense with three hits in four at bats.

G-MEN PUT DOWN THE REBELS

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By Michael Wolfgang 


GARRETTSVILLE, OHIO – A good old fashioned, hard fought, Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference matchup was what Garfield and Crestview provided Monday with the G-Men coming out on top 7-2.

After taking a 4-2 lead in the bottom of the third inning, Garfield wouldn’t surrender the lead and made sure to add on for some insurance in the fourth and fifth innings. Kyndall Hahn was locked in at the dish going 3-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and showed off the speed on the basepaths stealing two bases. Liszt Moore had a stellar start in the pitcher’s circle for Garfield.

Moore had all of her stuff working against the Rebels batters, finishing with a line of two runs on seven hits, one earned run allowed, and striking out four batters over the seven inning, complete game start. Three fielding errors by Garfield gave Crestview life but they were unable to capitalize on those mistakes by the G-Men.

Tuesday night at 5:00 p.m. in Columbiana will be the site as these two teams link up again with Garfield looking to grab another win and Crestview looking to even up the season series.

GARFIELD PROTECTS THEIR HOME FIELD

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GARRETTSVILLE, OHIO- The Campbell Memorial Red Devils fell 11-4 to Garfield on Tuesday despite out-hitting them ten to eight.

The Red Devils struggled to contain the high-powered offense of Garfield, giving up 11 runs. Garfield took the control of the game with five runs in the fourth inning when Kaitlyn Thompson drew a walk, scoring one run, Lizzy Moore singled on a 1-0 count, scoring two runs, Maddy Wilson tripled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run, and an error scored one run. Wilson led the team at the plate going 3 for 3.

Ramani Adams and Mileena Williams all managed multiple hits for the Red Devils. Adams led things at the plate as she went 3-for-4. Adams also led things off in the circle for Campbell Memorial. The hurler went five innings, allowing eight runs on six hits and striking out seven before Bella Ornelas came in and threw one inning out of the bullpen.

The G-Men will be on the diamond once again when the take on the visiting Labrae Vikings on Wednesday at 5:00 pm. Memorial will take on Lowellville at home on Thursday. First pitch is scheduled for 5:00 pm. 



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G-MEN PUT IT IN CRUISE CONTROL

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GARRETTSVILLE, OHIO- The Garfield G-Men cruised to an easy victory over Campbell Memorial 16-2 on Tuesday.

The G-Men had their big innings with four runs in the second inning when Ian Hunt singled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run and Jackson Sommer singled on a 2-0 count, scoring two runs. Then they put up six runs in the third inning. The offensive onslaught was led by Hunt, Brandyn Bogucki, Sommer, and Vinnie Grandizio, all driving in runs in the inning. Bogucki went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the team in hits.

Sommer also led G-Men with three stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with 12 stolen bases. Aiden Hill got the win on the mound as the righthander went four innings, allowing two runs on two hits, striking out six and walking one.

  Leo Grandizio threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Josue Rodriguez took the loss for Memorial. The hurler surrendered 11 runs on four hits over two and a third innings, striking out one.

Garfield and Campbell will matchup with each other again on Thursday at 5:00 pm. 

 

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GARFIELD BRINGING THE HEAT

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GARRETTSVILLE OH- Despite allowing three runs in the first inning, Garfield defeated Newton Falls 14-4 on Saturday. Newton Falls scored its runs on a fielder’s choice by Carter Rapczak.

Newton Falls opened up scoring in the first inning, when an error scored one run.

The G-Men pulled away for good with three runs in the second inning. In the second Brandyn Bogucki grounded out, scoring one run, an error scored one run, and Vinnie Grandizio singled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.

The G-Men tallied five runs in the fifth inning. They put the pressure on, lead by singles by Eric Geddes, Grandizio, Tyler Lutz, Carter Bates, and Ian Hunt.

Geddes pitched the G-Men to victory. Geddes allowed seven hits and four runs over six innings, striking out ten and walking one.

Owen Gazda took the loss for Newton Falls. The pitcher allowed five hits and four runs over two innings, striking out two and walking one.

The G-Men totaled 17 hits. Geddes, Hunt, Aiden Hill, Grandizio, and Leo Grandizio each managed multiple hits. Geddes with three hits in four at bats.

Newton Falls scattered seven hits in the game. Rapczak and Trevor Ruscoe all collected multiple hits.

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