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Regional Track: Several area athletes punch tickets to the state meet in Dayton
Fairfield Union boys and girls take home titles: The Falcons’ postseason continues to be special as the boys and girls’ teams, not only won the Mid-State League-Buckeye Division and district championships, but on Saturday, they both placed first in the Division II regional meet at Muskingum University. The...
Watkins Memorial, Logan Elm, Liberty Union win OHSAA softball regional championships
The Watkins Memorial softball team beat Lancaster 5-0 on Friday at Big Walnut to win its fourth consecutive Division I regional championship. The second-ranked Warriors (29-1) play Whitehouse Anthony Wayne in a state semifinal next Friday at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Watkins jumped on the No. 5 Golden Gales (28-4)...
OHSAA softball tournament: Carsyn Cassady silences Lancaster’s bats in regional final win
SUNBURY — Watkins Memorial senior pitcher Carsyn Cassady watched the Lancaster softball team bang 14 hits in their regional semifinal win over Teays Valley on Wednesday. Cassady was impressed with how well Lancaster hit the ball, but at that moment, she also texted her catcher Jordyn Wycuff with a game plan to attack the Lady Gales differently.
Watkins Memorial softball seniors make it 4 for 4, earn another state berth
SUNBURY — Cortney Dobbs' voice is often the loudest in the Watkins Memorial softball team's dugout. The senior, however, let her bat do the talking Friday. Dobbs' first-inning three-run home run was the biggest blow in the Warriors' 5-0 victory against Lancaster in a Division I regional final at Big Walnut. ...
Lancaster senior Xavier Goss had no trouble getting involved in various school activities
LANCASTER − Xavier Goss had no trouble getting involved during his four years at Lancaster High School. "I've really bought in throughout my four years of high school," the school's Outstanding Senior for 2024 said. "I've been a part of a lot of different groups and activities, whether it's service organizations, sports. And every day I try to walk through the halls and have a smile on my face and try to be a positive impact on others around me."
Lancaster easily dispatched TV. Now, the Lady Gales get the revenge rematch they wanted
SUNBURY – They asked for it. They got it. The Lancaster softball team felt the sting of losing in a Division I regional final two years ago against Watkins Memorial, and to add to the Lady Gales’ misery, they lost during the regular season just over a month ago against the Warriors.
Swope signs letter of intent to continue basketball career at Ohio Christian University
After leading Nelsonville-York to some of its better seasons in recent memory, star point guard Keagan Swope has now found his next home on the hardwood. The senior recently signed his letter of intent to continue his athletic career at Ohio Christian University. The Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio Player of the year this past season along with being named an All-Ohio Special Mention, Swope averaged 17 points-per-game to go along with 5.2 assists, 6.9 rebounds and 4.2 steals-per-game. Ohio Christian competes in the River States Conference (RSC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) when it comes to basketball. The team finished 13-16 in the 2023-24 season, reaching the quarterfinals of the RSC tournament.
Your chance to vote for the Spring Sports Athlete of the Year
The spring sports season is nearing an end, and this week's poll will recognize the top athletes of the past few months. Last week's winners were Morgan's Kyle Campbell on the boys side with 311 votes to New Lexington's Clay Miller with 249 and Tri-Valley's Kyler Brennen with 243, while the girls went to Tri-Valley's Kylan Brock, who had 568 to John Glenn's Alivia Boothe (558) and Philo's Makenna Staker (427).
Sheridan, Blosser headline All-MVL Baseball selections
The high school baseball season has come to an end for Muskingum Valley League teams, and the all-league squads were released on Thursday. Teams were selected by the league's coaches. Sheridan's Caden Sheridan was tabbed the MVL Big School Division Player of the Year, while Tri-Valley's Brady Kaufman was named Pitcher of the Year...
Lancaster boys’ track team takes home another district championship: H.S. Roundup
The Golden Gales won their second Division I district title in the last three years. They won it in 2022 and were district runners-up a year ago. Lancaster finished with 128 points to take home this year’s title and was followed by Pickerington Central 72, Olentangy Liberty 71, Watkins Memorial 71, Bishop Watterson 49, New Albany 41.5, Olentangy Berlin 39, Hilliard Bradley 38.5, Westerville South 36, Granville 28, Westland 23, Newark 21, Marietta 21, St. Charles 15, Zanesville 6.
Free sports physicals in Perry County for student athletes
ZANESVILLE — Genesis Primary Care is providing free sports physicals for student athletes in Perry County. As school athletics gear up this fall season, this is an excellent opportunity for students to ensure they are in top physical condition and ready to excel on the field, court, or gym. Free sports physicals will be available from Monday, May 20 through Tuesday, July 30. The physicals can be scheduled at the...
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