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Day seeks clean opener as No. 1 Ohio State hosts Ball State

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Even though Ohio State fans are anticipating next week's top five matchup against Texas, Ryan Day has more than a few things he is looking for the top-ranked Buckeyes to accomplish in the opener against Ball State. "The first thing you want to do is you want to play ...

NFL can wait: Smith keeps pro talk at bay while chasing Buckeyes history

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jeremiah Smith is expected to be the first non-QB drafted and an impact superstar when he heads to the NFL next year. The only thing Smith worries about is the present and making sure he leaves as Ohio State's all-time leading wide receiver. "I focus on what's right ...

Wildcats claw past Monroe Central

RICHMOND — Edison outlasted a long weather delay and visiting Monroe Central on Thursday night to earn a hard-fought first win of the season. After the game was stopped late in the second quarter for nearly and hour and 15 minutes, the Wildcats came up with just enough plays on both sides ...

Bowers scores four as Big Red tops Brooke

STEUBENVILLE - The Big Red boys' soccer team created plenty of opportunities against Brooke, and the goals eventually came for the Red-and-Black. Junior standout Landon Bowers delivered four goals and an assist leading Big Red to a 5-1 victory against the Bruins in a game shortened due to multiple bouts of inclement weather. The start of the game was changed due to the expected inclement weather, and the start was pushed back due to a thunderstorm. The game got underway, and the two teams battled it out for nearly 32 minutes when the game came to a halt thanks to another weather ...

Red Devils blank Creek in shortened match

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Four different St. Clairsville players tallied two goals each as it halted a two-game losing skid Thursday night in girls’ high school soccer action. Ashlynn Lednik, Elizabeth Morgan, Reagan Gaiser and Emma Gasber each found the net twice as the Red Devils (6-2) posted ...

Prep Roundups

VOLLEYBALL BIG RED SWEEPS CENTRAL STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red volleyball team rolled to a sweep of Catholic Central on Thursday night, 25-18, 26-24, 25-22, in the first meeting between cross-town foes this season. The victory improved Big Red to 3-2 on the season, moving them back above the .500 mark. Central drops to 2-4. Big Red is scheduled to take on Beaver Local on Saturday, while Central hosts Lisbon on Saturday. TORONTO STAYS UNDEFEATED TORONTO — The Toronto volleyball team's undefeated start continued on Thursday as the Red Knights rolled to a sweep of visiting ...