Tag Archive for: Senior

NO BLANK SPACES IN THE TROPHY CASE

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BOARDMAN, OH- In today’s episode, we have a special guest joining us from Boardman, Ohio. We sit down with McKenzie Riccitelli, a talented student-athlete who is making a name for herself in cross country and basketball.

McKenzie shares the incredible journey she has been on, from balancing her sports commitments to her aspirations for the future.

We also delve into her close-knit family and the role they have played in supporting her dreams. Plus, McKenzie reveals a surprising talent that not many people know about.

So sit back, relax, and get ready for an inspiring and entertaining conversation with McKenzie Riccitelli.

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DUBLE TROUBLE

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BOARDMAN, OH- In today’s episode, we focus on Sam Duble, a senior and prominent member of the girl’s soccer team.

Join our host, DJ Yokley, as he delves into Sam’s journey from a clueless freshman to a seasoned leader on the field. Sam shares her experiences with upperclassmen mentors and her aspirations for the future of Spartan soccer.

Tune in to discover her passion for helping injured athletes as a potential physical therapist and the impact her family has had on her life.

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ONE AND NOT SCHIALDONE

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BOARDMAN, OH- In today’s episode, we dive into the world of Boardman High School’s girls soccer team and get to know one of its talented players, Ellie Schialdone. Ellie shares her journey of getting back into soccer after a break, the challenges she faced, and the joy of being a senior on the team.

We also explore her leadership style and the motivating factors that brought her back to the sport. Additionally, Ellie opens up about her aspirations to become a veterinary technician and her family life, including her supportive father who cheers her on at every game.

Get ready to be inspired by Ellie’s determination, resilience, and love for the game. Stay tuned as we bring you this exclusive player profile on YSN, the Network that celebrates student-athletes.

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PHOTO CREDIT: MAHONING VALLEY SPORTS

BINDAS IS ALL BUSINESS

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CANFIELD, OH –  In this episode, we sit down with Paul Bindas to discuss his journey as he steps into the shoes of one of Canfield’s greatest quarterbacks, Broc Lowry. Paul shares his experiences of taking over the snaps and leading his team to victory in week one. We delve into the lessons he learned from Broc and how he’s applying them to his game. Plus, we’ll get to know Paul’s strengths as a quarterback, his relationships with his teammates, and his football inspirations.

 We’ll also dive into Paul’s passion for the game and his dedication to studying tape. He shares how watching film has helped shape his understanding of the game and allows him to make quick decisions on the field. And of course, we can’t ignore Paul’s love for the Pittsburgh Steelers and his favorite player, Ben Roethlisberger. And who’s the Steeler he couldn’t stand? Tune in to find out!

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BEAVERS LOCK IN WINS ON SENIOR NIGHT

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EAST LIVERPOOL, OH- It was Senior Night at Beaver Local on Monday as the program recognized Senior players Corin Turkovich, Paige Adkins, and Lauren Thomas as well as student assistant Justus Parker. Then the volleyball team dominated in three straight sets 25-6, 25-7, 25-14 over Buckeye Local in OVAC and Buckeye 8 action. The only time the Beavers were behind all night was 1-0 in the third set; they lead throughout the first two sets and after overcoming the early deficit in the third set.

The Beavers were led by Brooke Talbot with 7 aces, 6 kills, 6 assists & 2 digs, Corin Turkovich was 6 aces and 6 digs, Kodi Kinsey with 10 digs and 5 aces, Karlee Furman with 6 digs, 3 kills and 3 aces, Leah Riccardo with 5 kills, 2 digs, and an assist. As a team, the Beavers had 23 aces on the night.
Beaver Local is now 12-3 on the season. They travel to Harrison Central on Wednesday & Indian Creek on Thursday before taking on state-ranked Wellsville next Monday. Buckeye Local is now 0-14.
*Story contributed by YSN Beaver Local Reporter and Beaver Local Alum, Jason Hannum.

LADY BEARS EMBRACE LEADERSHIP ROLES IN LEETONIA

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LEETONIA, OH-  When it comes to school spirit, Leetonia Seniors Kayleigh Heffner and Brea Moore have it in bulk.  Quite literally, actually.  These two cheerleaders can go from smile to game face in a snap, and that’s what they’re trying to master for the Lady Bears Volleyball Team.

While they still pride themselves on leading a crowd, it’s their final season to do so on the court for volleyball.  In our discussion, the focus, drive, and inspiration are evident for these two leaders as they look to turn things around at Leetonia.

       

We sat down with Kayleigh and Brea for our first Leetonia Lady Bears Player Profile of 2018.