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Weir gets momentum, tops CCHS

STEUBENVILLE — Volleyball is a game of momentum, and Weir High captured it at all the right moments Tuesday. The Red Riders overcame dropping the first set of their match at Catholic Central, winning the final three sets to take a four-set victory over the Crusaders. In their ...

Park edges Big Red in OVAC semis

WHEELING — After four straight years of OVAC titles, the Wheeling Park boys soccer team will have the opportunity to make it five in a row after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Steubenville on the turf of Wheeling Island Stadium on Tuesday. Wheeling Park will compete at St. Clairsville High ...

Toronto gets revenge with sweep at Big Red

STEUBENVILLE - The Toronto volleyball team got its revenge against Jefferson County rival Steubenville. Big Red won the first matchup in four sets on the road, however, the Red Knights were able to turn the tables in the second meeting between the two teams this season. Toronto converted down the stretch to win the first two sets before pulling away in the third en route to sweeping Big Red, 25-22, 25-20, 25-11, Tuesday night inside the Crimson Center. "The girls came out ready to go," Toronto (11-2) head coach Shannon Bahen said. "This was a game our girls wanted. This was a game ...

Bears stun top-seed UL to reach OVAC final

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Five years ago Oak Glen didn’t have a boys’ soccer team due to the lack of numbers. Fast forward to Saturday and the Golden Bears will be playing for an OVAC Class 4A championship. Tuesday night on the artificial pitch at soggy Red Devil Stadium, fourth-seeded Oak ...

Prep Roundups

OVAC SOCCER TOURNAMENT BOYS CLIPPERS CLIP CENTRAL COLUMBIANA — Geoffrey Malcolmson scored with a minute left in the game to lift Columbiana to a 1-0 win over Catholic Central in an OVAC Class 1-3A semifinal at the Ward Athletic Complex on Tuesday night. The Clippers and Crusaders also played to a 0-0 draw on Sept. 17. Columbiana (7-3-1) will play defending champion Wheeling Central at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium for the conference title. OVAC CONSOLATION BRUINS TOP TRINITY WELLSBURG – Five different Bruins – Giacomo Dall’omo, Mason Dewitt, ...

Steelers find themselves at an early season crossroads

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers hasn't lasted 22 years in the NFL out of pure luck. The most sacked quarterback in history knows how to take a hit. So moments after getting drilled by all 231 pounds of New England linebacker Christian Elliss running at full speed in the second quarter of ...