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Bigger and faster? Star athlete helps quarterback Ontario boys to district track title
ONTARIO — He was afraid track season would interfere with some of the noticeable strength gains he’s made for his burgeoning football career. Instead, Bodpegn Miller is still doing plenty of heavy lifting. It’s just that he’s doing it as a sprinter for an Ontario boys team that followed up last week’s title performance in the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference meet with a Division II district championship on the home oval Saturday. ...
Still ridin’ high: Lex boys win district track title as encore to OCC crown
LEXINGTON — In the end, the Lexington boys track team found the perfect way to make 10 hours on a school bus more tolerable. They parlayed those two five-hour round trips Wednesday and Friday into a team championship at the Division I district track and field meet at Oregon Clay High School. TRACK AND...
Chamberlain takes first team as Division IV All-District 9 baseball teams announced
MANSFIELD — Judah Chamberlain simply stood out among the rest. The Lucas catcher hit .417 with 30 hits, five doubles, nine RBIs and 12 runs scored while catching 104 innings and only allowing two passed balls, and he threw out 10 runners picking off two more. His play on the field was enough to earn him recognition off of it as he was named first team All-District 9 in Division IV. He was the only Richland County...
Jarek Ringler tabbed with first team All-District 9 honors in Division III
MANSFIELD — Whenever Jarek Ringler took to the diamond, special things happened. The senior pitcher/shortstop was one of the best two-way players in Richland County hitting .481 with 39 hits, 36 runs scored, 12 RBIs and 25 stolen bases. On the mound, Ringler went 7-1 with a 1.15 earned run average. He tosses six complete games and had three shutout victories with a no-hitter piling up 93 strikeouts in 54 ⅔ innings of work. ...
Title reign comes to an end: Crestview boys still produce five district track champs
NORTH ROBINSON — At this late stage of his high school career, Crestview senior Wade Bolin is left measuring himself against … himself. When you’re No. 1 in the state in the discus and shot put, it’s hard to be happy with winning district titles in both if you don’t hit the standards you’ve already set for yourself. ...
Flex on em: Lex clubs four homers, advances to regional championship with win over Springfield
SHELBY — Kaylie Eichorn is never late for anything. She shows up to practice early, she arrives to school well before the first bell rings, and she is always on time to a random Sunday cage session. LASTING LEGACY: Lady Lex seniors focused on winning now, lasting legacy later ahead of regional showdown ...
Eight from Richland County earn All-Mid-Buckeye Conference honors in baseball
MANSFIELD — In all, eight Richland County baseball players were named All-Mid-Buckeye Conference on Monday. Lucas' Jack DiBartolomeo, Judah Chamberlin and Anthony Fanello were first team selections along with Mansfield Christian's Brock Rentzel. DIVISION EXPANSION: State tournaments to see massive change after division expansion ...
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