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Huskies claw back to top Catholic Central

CADIZ — It was a a tale of two halves for the Harrison Central boys basketball team Monday. The Huskies started Monday’s game struggling offensively, getting out-rebounded and trailing on the scoreboard at halftime. In the second half, however, Harrison Central got its two big guys ...

OHSAA boys basketball tournaments are set

The pairings for the upcoming OHSAA sectional and district basketball tournaments were finalized on Sunday and the fields are set. The seeding, for a second-straight season, was set by the MaxPreps RPI standings system. Of the seven local teams that compete on the Ohio side of the river, ...

Locals advance from sectional swim meet  

STEUBENVILLE — Indian Creek senior Hunter Rusnak certainly had a day to remember as he brought home the gold in a pair of individual events, while also being a key member of two placing relay teams at the Ohio Division II Eastern District Sectional Swim Meet held Saturday inside the ...

John Marshall pulls away from Weir High

MOUNDSVILLE — The John Marshall Monarchs sent their five seniors off in style Monday during their Senior Night outing against the visiting Weir Red Riders. After a slow start, the Monarchs started picking up speed in the second quarter and sprinted to a 66-19 victory in their penultimate ...

Big Red boys break through for OVAC title

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – It’s been so long since Steubenville has won an OVAC boys’ basketball championship, the seniors were just starting elementary school. The year was 2014. Saturday morning in the OVAC WVU Medicine Class 5A championship game, top-seeded Big Red (18-1) used a strong second ...