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OHSAA track & field: Jonathan Alder, Licking Valley boys win Division II regional titles
The Jonathan Alder boys 3,200-meter relay turned in a record-setting performance during the opening day of the Division II regional track and field meet Thursday at Lexington. Seniors Brady Tremayne and Luke Goode and juniors Mason Hermiller and Greg Nussbaum won in a program-record 7:57.89. The top four finishers in...
'He wants the ball:' Schlosser's gutsy performance leads Colts back to district title game
BLUFFTON — It was going to take more than a simple mound visit from Clear Fork coach Gabe Kennedy to get Luke Schlosser to give up the baseball. It actually took a state-wide rule to force him to hand it over. Schlosser put together a workman-like performance during the Colts' 8-1 Division II district semifinal victory on Thursday night against the Upper Sandusky Rams. Schlosser tossed 6 ⅔ innings allowing one run on four hits with 15...
‘It’s unbelievable, man’: Lex pals make history with state doubles title
WOOSTER — At some point during their unprecedented assault on the record books, tennis partners Ethan Remy and Dylan Catanese stopped seeing faces across the net and started seeing only golden opportunities. “It didn’t really matter who we played,” Catanese said. “We just had to go out there and battle and win as many points as we could.” ...
Registration underway for Kingwood 5K Run and Walk
The 14th annual Kingwood 5K Run and Walk will be held on June 8. Check-in and registration begins at 7:45 a.m. with the race starting at 9 a.m. in front of the Kingwood Hall. The chip-timed 5K is open to all abilities and ages and will allow participants to enjoy a beautiful course within Kingwood Center Gardens and along the B & O Bike Trail.
Hauler's three-hit shutout lifts South Central to district title win over Seneca East
GALION − If you are a fan of pitching duals in baseball and you happened to be in attendance for the South Central-Seneca East Division IV district final in Galion on Friday evening, then you were in luck. South Central junior Aaron Hauler and Seneca East sophomore Brady Bloom were at center stage and they both brought it. Unfortunately, only one could come out the winner and that was Hauler in this pitching matchup, as he...
Regional roundup: Northmor's Cade Miracle vaults into state track and field championships
HEATH — Both Northmor boys pole vaulters Levi Hunter and Cade Miracle reached 12 feet, 8 inches, but only Miracle will advance to next week's state track and field championships at the University of Dayton. Competing in the Division III regional meet at Heath on Wednesday, Miracle finished fourth...
Black River track and field athlete Braylon Oneal voted Ashland County Athlete of the Week
Black River track and field athlete Braylon Oneal was voted as Ashland County's Athlete of the Week for May 13-May 18. The voting took place online from 10 a.m. Monday through 10 a.m. Wednesday. Track and field:Mapleton, Black River churn out multiple regional qualifiers at district track meet. Oneal earned...
Lexington Lady Lex crowned 2024 Richland County Softball Power Poll champions
MANSFIELD — And there you have it. The 2024 Richland County Softball Power Poll champion has officially been crowned after a week of delay thanks to a pretty big regular-season game needing to be played. Let's find out which team took home the title and where everyone else ended up in the final poll of the season. ...
'It just feels good to win one:' How Northmor earned its D-IV district baseball crown
SUNBURY — Oh what a difference a year made for Northmor's baseball team. Ahead by four runs with three outs to go and then up two runs with one out left, the Golden Knights saw their season go poof in last year's Division IV district championship game, losing to Berne Union. This time Northmor...
Hot As Can Be! Hillsdale smash their way to district title behind 16-run outbreak
PARMA − When you're hot, you're are hot. That was the case on Thursday at Cuyahoga Community College in Parma, where the Hillsdale Falcons (17-10) smashed their way to the school's second district title in three years with a 16-1 forceful win over Ashtabula St. John's (16-6) to advance to next Thursday's regional semifinals versus Lake Center Christian. ...
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