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Which defense will stand out?

Eisenhower’s defense has been a work in progress this season. Hurt deeply by graduation heading into the season, the Knights have improved steadily and will need to be at their best when they face a diverse, experienced Warren offense Friday night. Eisenhower had to replace eight ...

Ike volleyball wins; does postseason await?

The Eisenhower volleyball team is hoping for good news tonight when District 10 officials will meet to select playoff teams. The Knights did all they could to impress the selection committee by going on the road to defeat Girard in straight sets 25-20, 25-19, 25-19 on Tuesday. “It was a high-stakes match for us,” Eisenhower head coach Lori Pascuzzi said. “We had a lot on the line, needing the win to finish .500 in the region and give ourselves a chance at the playoffs. It was a rough start with Gabriella Hodak getting injured, but freshman Kinley Curtis stepped into her ...

Bills DB Sam Franklin appeals suspension

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills defensive back Sam Franklin appealed the NFL's decision to suspend him for one game without pay for allegedly spitting at a Raiders opponent during a game last weekend, the player's agent said on Wednesday. The appeal was launched within hours of the ...

Briefs

Adult bowling Cindy Reasbeck’s 235-538 paced the Tuesday Night Ladies League at Valley Bowling Center. Other scores were Bev Fox 199-524, Michelle Enos 177-472, Amy Lyon 182-455 and Amber Fox 163-455. ——— Pat Joy rolled a 171-500 and Bonnie Umpleby hit a 164-463 in the Ladies Church League at Valley Bowling Center.

Dragons’ ‘D’ has blend of veterans

Similar to their offense, the Warren Dragon defense has a solid blend of veterans with plenty of talent. Sophomore linebacker Tucker Sanford is leading the Dragons with 68 tackles (8.5 per game) on the season, with senior duo Chris Orth and Noah Bleech combining for almost 100. Also looking to make an impact on Friday are free safeties Cameron Hagg and Ayden Corbett, who have multiple interceptions and are hoping to halt any sort of air attack from the Knights. Nose tackle Alex Wilkins, Orth and defensive end Giovanni Larson have combined for 11 tackles for loss, and will try to ...

Warren downs McDowell in volleyball

ERIE — The Warren girls volleyball team swept McDowell 25-22, 25-13, 25-18 on Tuesday. Hailey Cabisca had 17 kills and seven digs; Lara Pearson added nine kills; Maylsia Sorensen notched two aces and 11 digs; and Brynn Norris tallied 35 assists. Other statistical leaders for the Dragons were Attie Corey with eight kills and two blocks; and Addison Ristau added five digs and two aces. The match was the final regular season game for the Dragons. The Warren junior varsity squad defeated McDowell 15-25, 25-21, 15-12. Lexi Nuhfer had 15 assists; Kendall Skerda collected seven ...