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Football Xtra

Making mistakes not an option in Edison-Oak Glen matchup

NEW MANCHESTER — The Oak Glen football team enters this week’s game against Edison looking for its thrid straight victory, while the Wildcats are looking for their first win of the season at 7 p.m. Friday night. The Golden Bears have had to work hard for their victories in the past two ...

Toronto continues EOAC slate, hosts Columbiana

TORONTO — The Toronto football team faces a difficult test this week as Columbiana comes to town in a big Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference matchup. The Red Knights will look to extend their winning streak to five games as they get set to play the Clippers at 7 p.m. Friday night at Clarke ...

Panthers ready to ruin the big party

MOUNDSVILLE — It’s homecoming week at John Marshall, and the Monarchs have a lot to celebrate lately. Buckeye Local looks to ruin the party and collect its first win of the year on Friday. John Marshall is coming off of a dominating 40-17 victory at Parkersburg South last week, and ...

Harrison runs into hot St. Clairsville squad

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — A pair of teams heading in different directions will meet for the coveted ‘Coal Bucket’ Friday night as Harrison Central visits Red Devil Stadium to tangle with St. Clairsville. The Red Devils (4-1) open the second half of the season winners of four straight after ...

Star Sports Cast 2017 Episode 4

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Star Sports Cast for 2017. Joe Catullo, sports editor with the Steubenville Herald-Star and The Weirton Daily Times, and sports writer Andrew Grimm take a look at the 2017 prep football season. Teams within our coverage area include: Steubenville Big Red, Weir ...

No rest for the best

STEUBENVILLE — Reno Saccoccia likes how his 2017 Big Red football team has progressed to date, but he’s also quick to point out there’s still plenty of work ahead. “I like the way we are playing,” the veteran coach said. “We just have to get better on technique on both sides of the ...