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Crusaders hoping for another bounce back

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STEUBENVILLE — After a strong first half last week, Catholic Central dropped its first loss of the season Saturday night when visiting Strasburg surged ahead in the second half for a 20-12 victory. The Crusaders led the game 12-6 at halftime and had out-gained the Tigers by more than a 2-1 ...

Pirates shut out the Dodgers, 3-0

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PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds homered off last-minute spot starter Emmett Sheehan and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 on Wednesday night. Sheehan (5-3) got the nod when the Dodgers opted to let Shohei Ohtani skip his scheduled start while dealing ...

Big Red working hard despite not having a game

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STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red football team will not be taking the field this week. It was announced over the weekend that this week’s opponent, Dunbar from the Washington, D.C. area, would not be making the trip to Steubenville due to a scheduling conflict. While not an ideal situation, ...

Rodriguez reflects on WVU’s RMU win, quickly turns to Ohio

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After the clock hit zero against Robert Morris, Rich Rodriguez took in the win for a couple of minutes, but quickly it’s on to the next week and preparing again. On his radio show, Rodriguez talked about how quickly you go from the win, then to the correction, and then onto the next ...

Off to a 2-0 start, Creek excited for its home opener

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WINTERSVILLE — The Indian Creek football team is looking forward to playing at home. The Redskins played their two scrimmages as well as their first two regular season games away from Kettlewell Stadium, and Indian Creek is looking forward to playing in front of their faithful fans Friday ...

Edison girls golf wins

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UHRICHSVILLE — The Edison girls golf team topped Claymont on the road on Wedensday, 193-227. Kallie McKeegan had a 43 to lead the Wildcats, while Mady Cornell and Bella Evans each shot a 48 and Teagan Basinger fired a 54. Edison is off until a trip to Shadyside on Tuesday.