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Despite late-season lull, Toledo baseball enters MAC tournament with confidence
The end of the regular season did not go according to plan for the University of Toledo baseball team. On the final weekend, the Rockets were swept by archrival Bowling Green, dropping them to the No. 6 seed in the Mid-American Conference tournament. But the downward spiral began before that. UT was 19-16 overall and 12-5 in the MAC when it took the field at Scott Park on Sunday afternoon, April 14, the last day in a three-game series against Kent State. The Golden Flashes prevailed, and Toledo is still trying to recover, losing 14 of 20 games, including 7 of 11 in the conference. Rob Reinstetle isn’t concerned, though. The MAC tournament represents a clean slate for the Rockets.
High school track and field: Perrysburg girls claim district title
The Perrysburg girls scored 112, points, fending off Anthony Wayne (103), St. Ursula (90), and Whitmer (90) to win the Division I track and field district meet held Friday at Clay. Lexington won the boys team title with 83.5 points. Second-place Southview was the top local team with 78 points. Distance running was an area of strength for the Perrysburg girls as Ava Beeks won the 800-meter run in 2:16.18 and Hannah Kersten took the 1,600 in 5:02.62 and the 3,200 in 11:44.00. The Yellow Jackets compiled six other second-place and third-place finishes on their way to clinching the team championship.
Former Springfield standout Carruthers transfers to Toledo women's basketball
Kendall Carruthers is coming home. The former Springfield High School standout is the final piece for Ginny Boggess’ inaugural University of Toledo team. Committed ???????????? Go Rockets!! pic.twitter.com/UVccFuYb2K Carruthers played at Saint Francis University in Pennsylvania during her freshman year, averaging 14.3 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and just under one steal per game for the Red Flash. The 5-foot-7 guard had two 30-point games, including a career-high 32 against Wagner.
Local swim school stressing importance of water safety
SYLVANIA, Ohio — According to Centers for Disease Control roughly 15% of U.S. adults, about 40 million people, say they don't know how to swim. These admissions, combined with a startling increase in the number of young children drowning,. have led schools like Sylvania's Goldfish Swim School on Brint...
Maumee wins Division II softball district final over Otsego
A spectacular break of good fortune led to an opportunistic double play at a pivotal moment to portend it might just be the Maumee softball team's day in the Panthers' 5-1 Division II district final victory over Otsego on Saturday afternoon at Genoa High School. A sharply hit ground ball by Otsego's Cailyn Rider with the bases loaded and one out in the top of the third ricocheted off of Maumee shortstop Lilly Duling's foot and straight to second baseman Julia Coutcher, who maintained her composure as if turning a routine 6-4-3 double play and proceeded to get the force...
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