Riverdale boys 3rd, girls 5th in BVC track meet FINDLAY — Riverdale’s boys won both distance relays at the Blanchard Valley Conference track and field meet at Liberty-Benton on Friday. The Falcons finished third with 90 points, while Riverdale’s girls were fifth with 58.5 points. Read More
Patriots’ Jones no-hits Riverdale in sectional HAMLER — Becca Jones threw a five-inning no-hitter, and Patrick Henry exploded for nine runs in the fourth inning to beat Riverdale, 14-0, in a Division III sectional final Friday in Hamler. Read More
Three Carey pitchers combine to 3-hit Arcadia ARCADIA — Carey baseball scored all the runs it needed in the top of the first inning and rolled to a 7-1 non-conference victory Friday at Arcadia. The Blue Devils scored twice in the first inning, three times in the second inning, and after the Redskins scored one in the third, Carey scored two more in the fifth. Read More
Warriors squeeze past Streaks, 5-4 SYCAMORE — When Mohawk needs a run in a tournament game, coach Eric Hoover seems to have a favorite play — and for good reason. Just as a squeeze bunt scored the winning run in last year’s district final, it got the job done Thursday for an error-plagued 5-4 Warriors victory against Fremont St. Joseph in a Division IV sectional championship game at Mohawk. Read More
Carey wins on Niederkohr’s slam CAREY — A year after reaching the regional final, the Carey Blue Devils won its first softball title of 2017 with the swing of a bat from a player who got her first taste of a high school championship Thursday. Freshman Hailey Niederkohr ‘s two-out grand slam in the bottom of the sixth gave Carey a 7-6 win over Arcadia. Read More
Mohawk walks off on Garber’s hit SYCAMORE — Raeanna Garber swung and waited for her popup to drop. Fair, foul or out — the Mohawk senior knew any one was a possibility. Read More
Royals offense explodes late in 14-6 RIDGEWAY — Leading Ridgemont by just one going into the final inning, Wynford was looking for some insurance runs, and that’s exactly what it found. The Royals racked up seven runs on five hits against the Gophers in the half inning, helping them to a 14-6 Division IV sectional baseball final win Thursday. Read More
Rams finish year at sectionals LIMA — Upper Sandusky advanced two doubles teams and a singles player to the quarterfinals in sectional tennis competition at University of Northwestern Ohio on Thursday. Read More
Minutemen top Rams, 8-1, in sectional LEXINGTON — Upper Sandusky could not afford to leave runners on base against a team like Lexington. The Rams managed only one run in a bases-loaded, no-outs situation early in the game, and the Minutemen turned their baserunners into runs in an 8-1 victory in a Division II sectional semifinal game Wednesday at Lexington. Read More
Margaretta’s run in 1st enough for win CAREY — Trey Bame pitched a gem, but James Fisher’s outing was a run better. No. 9 seed Margaretta topped No. 6 Carey, 1-0, in a Division III sectional semifinal Wednesday. Read More