ATTICA — Upper Sandusky had a strong showing at the Northern 10 Athletic Conference cross country championships on Saturday. The Rams girls came in first place by 15 points, beating runner-up Colonel Crawford 44-59 while the boys had several runners set personal best times en route to a fourth-place finish with 108 points.

For two Wyandot County seniors, age is just a number. Upper Sandusky resident Rosemary Austin, 81, and Nevada resident Donna Clark, 82, play competitive senior softball tournaments all around the country.

Three Wyandot County area schools celebrated their homecomings on Friday night.

SUNBURY — While it was not perfect, Brett Montgomery’s opening round in the Division II state golf tournament Friday at NorthStar Golf Club was good enough. The Upper Sandusky sophomore shot a 72 and is tied for fourth place after one day. “I’m pretty happy about it,” Montgomery said. “I’m not ecstatic. I left a few shots out there, but I also got a few back. Overall, I can’t complain.”

BUCYRUS — It was an inspired performance for Wynford on Friday night in honor of injured quarterback Wyatt Smith. The senior stood on the sidelines on crutches hours after having surgery to repair a broken leg suffered in last week’s loss to Lima Central Catholic providing a needed spark to help the Royals clinch sole ownership of first-place in the Northern 10 with a 31-13 dispatching of Seneca East.

Famous Wyandot County murder artifacts were showcased during Ronald Marvin Jr’s “Spooky Tales of Wyandot and Surrounding Counties” presentation Thursday at the museum. Pictured are the noose which was supposed to hang murderer Thomas McNulty in 1880, the slippers from the 1953 “Red Slipper murder” of Cynthia Pfeil and the hatchet William McCoy used to kill Cornelius Green at a …

The Riverdale Falcons will celebrate the end of their homecoming activities with a game against Arcadia tonight. The homecoming king and queen will be announced prior to the contest.

BUCYRUS — Buckeye Central wrapped up a second-straight perfect season in the Northern 10 Athletic Conference with a 25-12, 25-9, 25-17 victory Thursday night at Wynford.

Upper Sandusky High School’s 2017 homecoming court is (front row, from left) Leah Crawford, Hannah Gier, Lillie Orians, Bre Rosario, Lucy Smith; (back row) Nick Clark, Noah Clary, Jevon Dible, Stephen Griffin and Connor Johnston. Daily Chief-Union/Brian Hemminger

When the Riverdale Falcons take the football field Friday night against Arcadia, they will be wearing the gold and black jerseys of the Forest Rangers. Seniors (from left) Wayne Frey, Ethan Hayes and Aidan Loveridge are pictured wearing the throwback uniforms honoring the school.