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CRESTVIEW HAS A BIRTHDAY BASH

COLUMBIANA OH- Crestview’s volleyball team had reason to celebrate as they hosted McDonald in a thrilling match, coinciding with a couple of birthdays. This highly competitive contest lived up to the hype, and Crestview showcased why they’re considered a formidable team, sweeping McDonald 25-17, 25-10, 25-15.

The Crestview players delivered standout performances that fueled their victory. Grace Auer was the star of the show, achieving an impressive triple-double with 18 kills, 18 assists, and 20 digs. Abbey Emch also made her presence felt with 14 kills, 5 blocks, and 3 aces, adding significant points for Crestview.

Lainy Auer contributed her skills with 18 assists, 6 kills, and 6 digs, while Katie Lissi displayed her prowess with 6 digs, 2 aces, and 2 kills.

McDonald put up a strong fight, with Gianna Costantino recording 10 kills and Julianna Krumpak adding 8 kills to their unofficial stats. Grace Bundy contributed 5 kills and 2 blocks, displaying the team’s determination.

With this victory, Crestview remains undefeated and looks ahead to their next challenge as they host Brookfield on Tuesday. Meanwhile, McDonald will hit the road for their upcoming match against Waterloo, eager to bounce back after this competitive showdown.

CRESTVIEW CHARGES TO VICTORY

BROOKFIELD OH- In a highly anticipated matchup, Crestview clashed with the red-hot Brookfield Warriors, and the game lived up to its billing. The contest was a thrilling back-and-forth affair that saw Crestview ultimately emerge victorious with a final score of 43-26.

The first quarter saw Brookfield come out of the gates firing on all cylinders. Rico Smith made an explosive statement with a jaw-dropping 50-yard touchdown run, putting the Warriors on the board early, 6-0. Christian Davis extended their lead with a 6-yard touchdown run, making it 12-0. Brookfield was off to a commanding start.

The second quarter continued to showcase Brookfield’s offensive firepower, with Rico Smith’s 27-yard touchdown run further bolstering their lead, now at 20-0. However, Crestview was determined to mount a comeback. Jameson English connected with Joey Carr for a 32-yard touchdown pass, narrowing the gap to 20-6. Max Hawkins then spearheaded the charge for Crestview, scoring two touchdowns with runs of 3 and 33 yards, respectively, bringing the score to 26-21.

As the game progressed into the third quarter, Crestview continued their comeback bid. Jameson English and Joey Carr once again teamed up, this time for a 30-yard touchdown pass, catapulting Crestview into a 29-26 lead. Max Hawkins continued to be a scoring machine, breaking free for a 42-yard touchdown run, expanding the lead to 36-26. The momentum had undoubtedly shifted.

Crestview’s Jameson English put the exclamation point on the game with a 13-yard touchdown run, solidifying the victory with a final score of 43-26.

In this thrilling contest, Crestview showcased their resilience and offensive prowess, mounting a remarkable comeback against a formidable Brookfield squad. Max Hawkins played a pivotal role in the victory, contributing significantly with his explosive runs. Jameson English and Joey Carr’s connection in the air was another key factor in Crestview’s offensive onslaught.

The win not only adds to Crestview’s impressive season but also serves as a statement victory, reaffirming their status as a force to be reckoned with in the world of high school football.

As the season progresses, Crestview will undoubtedly carry the momentum from this victory into their future matchups, while Brookfield will regroup and look to continue their impressive run in the football landscape. This game will surely be remembered as a thrilling clash between two talented teams.

AUER BECOMES PROGRAM KILL LEADER IN ANOTHER CRESTVIEW SWEEP

Crestview continued to assert their dominance in the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference (MVAC) with another commanding sweep, this time on the road against Campbell. The final scores of 25-6, 25-11, and 25-8 showcased Crestview’s ability to control the match and secure a decisive victory.

Crestview’s players delivered standout performances, contributing to the team’s impressive win. Abbey Emch displayed her scoring prowess with an exceptional 14 kills, further solidifying her reputation as a reliable source of points for her team. Emch’s versatility was evident as she also contributed 13 digs, achieving a double-double for the match.

Grace Auer was a force to be reckoned with, tallying 12 kills and 17 assists, showcasing her ability to both score and set up her teammates effectively. Her all-around performance included 2 blocks and 2 aces, emphasizing her versatility and impact on the game. Auer broke the program record for kills in a career. It was previously held by MacKenzie Daub who graduated in 2018.  The record was 1042. Auer is currently at 1,048.  Julia Blasko added 10 kills and 9 digs, further bolstering Crestview’s offensive efforts.

Lainy Auer orchestrated the team’s offense with precision, tallying an impressive 23 assists, while also contributing 7 kills and 8 digs. Her ability to set up her teammates and contribute defensively was instrumental in Crestview’s success. She also added 2 aces to her performance.

Crestview’s ability to dominate all facets of the game was evident in this sweep. Their consistency, teamwork, and execution allowed them to secure a convincing win on the road.

With this victory, Crestview looks ahead to their next challenge as they return home to host McDonald on Monday. Their impressive performance in this match will undoubtedly serve as a source of confidence and motivation as they continue their successful journey in the world of high school volleyball and the MVAC.

RAMS MAKE CRESTVIEW EARN IT

In a thrilling volleyball showdown, the undefeated Crestview team faced an intense challenge from Mineral Ridge but ultimately maintained their perfect record with a hard-fought victory in four sets. The final scores were 25-22, 22-25, 27-25, and 25-18, showcasing the relentless determination of both teams on the court. Notably, the second set marked the first time this season that Crestview had conceded a set to their opponents, making the match all the more exhilarating.

Crestview’s standout performers were instrumental in securing this remarkable win. Abbey Emch delivered an impressive performance with 22 kills, 5 blocks, and 7 digs, demonstrating her dominance at the net. Grace Auer displayed her versatility with a triple-double, contributing 20 kills, 23 assists, and 18 digs. Equally impressive was Lainy Auer, who also achieved a triple-double, tallying 13 kills, 21 assists, and 10 digs. Julia Blasko made her presence felt with 13 digs and 3 kills, rounding out Crestview’s formidable lineup.

Mineral Ridge, though narrowly falling short, showcased their talent and determination throughout the match. Faith Schneider had a standout performance with 25 kills and 15 digs, achieving a double-double and proving to be a formidable offensive force. Ava Hulett also achieved a double-double, recording 19 kills and 23 digs, showcasing her all-around skills. Samantha Aulet’s exceptional playmaking was evident with 55 assists, highlighting her role as a key facilitator for Mineral Ridge.

As both teams look ahead, they will soon return to conference play. Crestview is set to face Liberty in their next match, where they will aim to continue their undefeated streak. Mineral Ridge, on the other hand, will travel to Jackson Milton, seeking to rebound from this hard-fought battle and secure a conference victory.

REBELS CONTAIN THE RED DEVILS

* CONTRIBUTED BY TONY PERAZIO

COLUMBIANA, OH – The atmosphere was electric at Crestview High School as the Rebels prepared to take on the Campbell Memorial Red Devils on their home turf. It was a crisp autumn evening, perfect for football, and the fans were eager to witness what promised to be an exhilarating matchup.

The game kicked off with a burst of energy when Crestview’s Jameson English bulldozed his way into the end zone with a powerful 3-yard touchdown run. The Rebels struck first, taking a 6-0 lead with just 52 seconds left in the opening quarter.

However, the Red Devils were not to be outdone. Malik Young, a talented running back for Campbell Memorial, answered with a 7-yard touchdown run, evening the score at 6-6 with 4:49 left in the second quarter. The momentum, however, quickly swung back in Crestview’s favor. Jameson English, showcasing his agility and speed, broke free for a stunning 27-yard touchdown run, propelling the Rebels to a 13-6 lead with 3:18 left in the second quarter. But the Rebels were not content with just offensive prowess. Max Hawkins, a defensive standout, made a game-changing play by intercepting a pass and returning it an astonishing 55 yards for a pick-six. The scoreboard now showed 20-6 in favor of Crestview with 1:23 remaining in the first half.

Crestview’s defense continued to shine in the third quarter. Mikey Proctor, another defensive star, intercepted a pass and followed in Hawkins’ footsteps with a remarkable 48-yard pick-six. The Rebels extended their lead to 27-6 with 6:52 left in the third.  Crestview wasn’t done there. Joey Carr, the team’s reliable kicker, added to the Red Devils’ woes with a perfectly executed 27-yard field goal, pushing the score to 37-6 with 8:28 left in the third quarter.

Campbell Memorial fought back with determination, and Malik Young made a statement with a thrilling 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. However, the two-point conversion attempt failed, leaving the score at 37-12 with 8:18 remaining in the game. The Rebels, showing no signs of letting up, continued to dominate. Jameson English found the end zone once again with a 22-yard run, putting Crestview ahead 44-12 with 4:32 left in the game. The Red Devils didn’t go down without a fight. Malik Young displayed his incredible speed and agility once more, breaking free for a breathtaking 74-yard touchdown run, bringing the final score to 44-20.

As the final whistle blew, the Crestview Rebels and their fans celebrated a well-deserved victory. Their impressive performance, both on offense and defense, had secured them a decisive win over the Campbell Memorial Red Devils. It was a game filled with big plays, excitement, and unforgettable moments that would be talked about for years to come.

AUER MAKES A STAMP ON HISTORY AS CRESTVIEW STAYS PERFECT

COLUMBIANA OH- Crestview’s volleyball team put on a spectacular show, sweeping LaBrae in three sets with scores of 25-8, 25-10, and 25-9. This impressive victory not only solidified Crestview’s dominance in the MVAC but also showcased a remarkable achievement by one of their star players.

Grace Auer, already an exceptional talent, reached an astonishing milestone that sets her apart from many others in the area. She became the only volleyball player to achieve 1000 kills, 1000 digs, and 1000 assists in her career, a testament to her all-around excellence on the court.

In this game, Auer demonstrated her versatility with a dazzling triple-double performance, contributing 12 kills, 15 assists, and 14 digs. Her leadership and skills were vital in securing the victory and maintaining Crestview’s position at the top.

Abbey Emch, another key player for Crestview, delivered an outstanding performance with 13 kills, 4 blocks, and 2 aces. Her contributions on both offense and defense were invaluable throughout the match.

Lainy Auer, combining her setting and hitting prowess, recorded 8 kills, 15 assists, 2 aces, and 9 digs, showcasing her well-rounded abilities. Julia Blasko also played a crucial role with 11 digs, 5 kills, and 2 aces.

Crestview’s victory not only affirmed their dominance in the MVAC but also celebrated Grace Auer’s historic achievement. With this momentum, Crestview looks forward to their next challenge, a matchup against Mineral Ridge, as they continue their quest for success in what promises to be an exciting season.

REBELS BUST THROUGH ANOTHER MVAC FOE

GARRETTSVILLE OH- Crestview continued their impressive undefeated streak with a commanding sweep of Garfield on Tuesday night, securing victory with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, and 25-10. The Rebels showcased their dominance in the match, leaving little room for their opponents to mount a comeback.

Key players for Crestview made significant contributions to their team’s success. Grace Auer stood out with an impressive double-double, tallying 15 kills and 14 assists. Her versatility on the court played a pivotal role in Crestview’s offensive strategy. Auer also added 8 digs to her stellar performance.

Abbey Emch added to Crestview’s firepower with 13 kills, 8 digs, and 2 blocks. Her consistency at the net and strong defensive play made her a valuable asset to the team.

Lainy Auer, another crucial contributor, recorded 7 kills, 14 assists, and 2 blocks, showcasing her skills on both ends of the court. Her ability to set up plays and contribute defensively made her an essential part of Crestview’s game plan.

Natalie Blakeman added 5 digs and 2 aces, while Julia Blasko contributed with 4 aces, bolstering Crestview’s serving and defensive efforts.

With this impressive victory, Crestview maintains their undefeated status and now sets their sights on a highly anticipated matchup against undefeated LaBrae, promising an exciting clash between two powerhouse teams in their upcoming home game on Thursday.

CRESTVIEW SENDS A MESSAGE WITH SWEEP OF FITCH

COLUMBIANA OH- Crestview made a resounding statement on the volleyball court, stunning the previously undefeated and top-ranked Fitch team with a sweeping victory (25-18, 25-17, 25-21).

Crestview’s performance was nothing short of outstanding, with several players delivering remarkable stats. Grace Auer led the charge with a phenomenal triple-double, amassing 20 kills, 18 assists, and 15 digs. Abbey Emch was equally impressive with a double-double, contributing 17 kills, 13 digs, and 2 blocks. Julia Blasko added 6 kills, 1 block, and 14 digs to the mix, while Lainy Auer recorded a double-double with 24 assists, 10 digs, and 4 kills.

On the Fitch side, Rylie Simons showcased her skills with 32 assists and 9 digs, while Kylie Folkwein delivered a double-double performance with 10 kills and 11 digs. Jordan Smith contributed 13 kills, and Afton Roby added 7 kills and 3 blocks. Izzy DiRenzo provided solid defense with 18 digs.

Crestview’s remarkable victory served notice to the volleyball community, and they look forward to returning to league play with a trip to Garfield. Fitch, on the other hand, will hit the road again, traveling to Mineral Ridge on Monday in search of a rebound performance.

 

WAKING A LEOPARD IS A BAD IDEA

LIBERTY OH- Liberty awoke with determination, securing their first victory of the season in a commanding fashion, overpowering Crestview with a final score of 41-6. The game kicked off with Crestview’s Jake Doling capping an impressive 73-yard opening drive with a 17-yard rushing TD, although the PAT was missed, giving Crestview an early 6-0 lead. Liberty quickly responded as Dawaun Moody burst through the defense for a stunning 48-yard rushing TD, tying the game at 6-6.

In the second quarter, Liberty’s Dwayne Moody showcased his explosive speed with an incredible 85-yard rushing TD, followed by a successful 2-point conversion by Tawann Tutwiler, resulting in a 14-6 lead for Liberty. Crestview mounted a promising drive, but it ended at the Liberty 10-yard line following a Dwayne Moody interception with just 27 seconds left in the half.

After halftime, Liberty’s defense tightened, with Ethan Kane intercepting Crestview’s pass at the Liberty 25-yard line. Crestview struggled to find their rhythm, resulting in a three-and-out. Liberty capitalized on their momentum, with Dwayne Moody adding an 18-yard rushing TD and Tawann Tutwiler connecting with Dawaun Moody for a 33-yard TD pass, although the PAT was blocked, extending the lead to 20-6.

The fourth quarter continued to favor Liberty as Tayon Sly intercepted a pass and returned it for a 61-yard pick-six, with the PAT good, making it 35-6. Crestview’s woes continued as they fumbled the ensuing kickoff, giving Liberty excellent field position. Tutwiler added to the lead with a 40-yard rushing TD, although the PAT was no good, sealing the deal with a final score of 41-6 in favor of Liberty. This decisive victory marked a turning point for Liberty’s season, and they look ahead to their next matchup at home against Brookfield, while Crestview will seek redemption at home against Campbell Memorial.

CANFIELD SHOWCASES THEIR POWER

CANFIELD OH- In a non-conference clash that left fans in awe, the Canfield boys’ soccer team delivered a resounding 9-0 victory over Crestview, showcasing their dominance on the pitch.

From the opening whistle, Canfield established their authority, relentlessly attacking Crestview’s defense. The goals came in abundance, with Canfield’s offensive prowess on full display.

Leading the scoring spree was Ethan Mulichak, who netted an impressive hat-trick, finding the back of the net three times. Adam Ghossain was equally relentless, contributing two goals to the tally.

Drew Snyder, Ryan Dangol, Andrew Battaglia, and Renato Cupillari also got in on the scoring action, each adding their names to the scoresheet.

The teamwork and coordination among Canfield’s players were evident in the assists column. Drew Snyder and Ethan Mulichak each provided two crucial assists, while Brady Casey, Ryan Dangol, and Nicky Atsas all contributed with one assist each.

In the goalkeeper’s box, Cam Shaffer stood tall, making four crucial saves to preserve the clean sheet and maintain Canfield’s commanding lead.

With this impressive victory under their belts, Canfield now turns their attention to their upcoming home game against Warren Harding on Tuesday. The team’s performance against Crestview has undoubtedly boosted their confidence as they prepare to face their next opponent. Canfield fans can look forward to more thrilling soccer action from their talented squad in the matches to come.