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Crusaders Make Chances Count Against Weir

STEUBENVILLE — Catholic Central controlled the ball and capitalized on its opportunities against Weir. The Red Riders had their opportunities as well, however, the Crusaders were able to prevent them from finding the back of the net. Catholic Central tallied two goals in the first half and ...

Catholic Central Keeps Pace Before Maroon Knights Pull Away

STEUBENVILLE — The Catholic Central boys' soccer team battled rival Wheeling Central for about 70 minutes of play, however, the Maroon Knights took control thanks to a 10-minute stretch of game time. The Maroon Knights tallied a goal with about three minutes left to play in the first half, ...

Indian Creek teams up with Adidas

WINTERSVILLE — The Indian Creek High School Athletics Department is teaming up with Adidas to provide new duds to players in an exclusive deal. Athletic Director Greg Stagani said a partnership was formed with Adidas and supplier BSN Sports that will benefit student-athletes and athletic ...

Buckeyes do the expected against Ball State

COLUMBUS - A grade card on Ohio State’s 56-3 win over Ball State in its season opener: OFFENSE: A- Ohio State started a bit slowly when it went three and out on its first possession but drove 99 yards on seven plays, including a 48-yard touchdown pass from Julian Sayin to Jeremiah Smith, the second time it had the ball. It also had a 90-yard scoring drive in the final minute of the first half to go up 28-3. Sayin was sharp after missing connections with receivers twice early in the game. Smith got open continually, as did a lot of OSU receivers. Fourteen Buckeyes, including ...

WVU’s talented true freshmen played ‘good’ in debuts

MORGANTOWN — One of the reasons fans and experts had high expectations and excitement around West Virginia football was the offseason moves made when the roster was rebuilt. A big part of the roster rebuild came from the massive high school and junior college class, which was one of the highest rated in program history. Rich Rodriguez didn’t waste any time showcasing his talented recruiting class, and gathered excitement when he released the depth chart, which listed a couple true freshmen on the two-deep, on Tuesday after his Coastal Carolina game-week press conference. Four days ...

Chester-Newell Sportsmen Club announces fall activities

CHESTER — The Chester-Newell Sportsmen Club recently held its final Ohio River catfish tournament of the summer, with Chris Knox of East Liverpool, Ohio, taking both first and second place. Knox brought in the only two catfish caught during the Aug. 15 tournament, held on a rainy and muddy ...