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'A 100 percent leader': Angelina Jones' happy homecoming for Windham softball
WINDHAM — Her former teammates wanted her back. Last year, as Angelina Jones attended Windham softball games as a fan, her former teammates advocated for her return to the Bombers. This season, they again showed their confidence in Jones, voting for her as captain even though she hadn't been...
LIVING THE DREAM: SARA FESSLER
AUSTIN TX- Sara Fessler’s softball career has been defined by her relentless drive to push her limits and elevate her game. From her early days at Magnificat High School, where she dazzled the local community, to her current role as a professional player with the Texas Monarchs, Sara has consistently challenged herself to raise the bar.
Maddie Burge, Shelbie Krieger, McKennah Metzger, Sophie Schechterman snag softball awards
Here's an in-depth look at all of Portage County's high school softball all-league, all-district and all-state honorees, starting with the top awards won by local standouts. Metro Athletic Conference Co-Pitcher of the Year Maddie Burge (Field junior) Pitching Stats: 19-2, 2.12 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 28 BB, 96 K. Batting Stats:...
Meet The Team Event Presented by 21 WFMJ TV Set for August 3
Youngstown State football fans can get a great chance to get to know the members of the 2024 YSU Football team at the "Meet the Team" presented by 21 WFMJ TV on Saturday, August 3 at Stambaugh Stadium. The free event is set for 1-2:30 p.m. where fans can get...
Grady Eader, Landon Homan, Joe Peterson, Dominic Trivisonno earn top baseball awards
Check out this year's all-conference, all-district and all-state baseball honorees in Portage County, starting with top awards:. Metro Athletic Conference MVP Grady Eader (Field junior) Stats: 105 PA, 85 AB, .459 BA, 24 RBIs, 35 runs, 18 BB, 12 K, 12 doubles, 22 steals. In Kansas City, baseball fans are...
YSU Women’s Golf Records Nation’s Seventh-Highest GPA in 2023-24
Coral Springs, Fla. - The Youngstown State women's golf team posted the seventh-highest Division I team GPA in the nation during the 2023-24 academic year, the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced on Tuesday. The Penguins posted the seventh-highest Division I team GPA in the country with a mark of...
Mentor baseball: Jake McCartney ready to continue improvement with Cardinals before heading to Youngstown State
Jake McCartney has been a big-time bat for Mentor the past two seasons with six home runs and 34 runs. He led The News-Herald coverage area this past season with three home runs and was the Cardinals’ leader with 21 runs driven in. The first baseman’s continued growth at...
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