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Hendricks places 8th at McDowell

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GIRARD — The Warren High boys golf team had its penultimate Region 6 AAA mega match Thursday — hosted by McDowell — at Elk Valley Golf Course. Senior Hayden Hendricks paced the Dragons, carding a 79, followed by an 80 from Michael Palmieri. Xander Russell’s 85 and Presley Weldon’s 86 rounded out the team score for Warren at 330, which was good for fourth place. Gavin Haibach carded an 88. Meadville’s team score of 295 was led by Patrick Mahoney’s 68 and Luke Ferry’s 69. McDowell’s Will Herron (2-under 70) was the final under-par round of the outing. ...

Yay or nay? Is a merger in the future?

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So, the long-awaited report from the Wildlife Management Institute is finally here. Many sportsmen expected the report to recommend a merger of the Fish & Boat Commission and the Game Commission; some even speculated that the report was requested to justify a merger. While the report did not go as far as recommending a full-on merger, it did recommend some drastic changes, including what is being called “shared services.” But what does that mean, and did WMI get it right? BACKGROUND The report in question is the result of a study commissioned by the PFBC & PGC leadership. ...

Eisenhower sweeps rival Union City

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RUSSELL — The Eisenhower Knights improved to 2-1 on the season as they defeated visiting Union City in straight sets 25-24, 25-15 and 25-12 in nonregion volleyball Thursday night. The Knights’ net play was dominant all night as the first game went back and forth, but once Eisenhower ...

Shippee earns automatic bid to D10 Championships

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ERIE — A day after tying her record competition round of 7-over-par, Kate Shippee shot another 7-over-par for an 80 at Downing Golf Course on Thursday. "It was her lowest competition round at Downing in her four years of playing there and was good enough for runner-up,” said head coach Scott Pearson. “It was almost a mirror image of yesterday's match where she also had a 42 on the front nine, but today had a 38 on the back nine. Her chipping has been solid as well as her ball striking, which has been putting her in excellent positions to go at the pin or save par. Today shows ...

Warren boys fall to General McLane

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Photos courtesy of Mark Evans General McLane beat Warren 4-3 in nonregion boys soccer Thursday at War Memorial Field. Above left, Warren's Timmy Giger dribbles upfield. Above right, the Dragons' Trey Carrington and General McLane's Que Ferry fight for possession.

Seniors Shippee, Reichle fire career-low rounds

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RUSSELL — It was Senior Day for the Warren girls golf team as it celebrated the senior duo of Kate Shippee and Alyssa Reichle at Cable Hollow Golf Course for a Region 3 AAA mega match. Shippee tied her career-low competition round as she fired a 7-over-par 78, and Reichle’s 106 was ...