MOUNT BLANCHARD — The Riverdale Lady Falcons saw a 16-point third quarter lead disappear as McComb held them to just four points in the fourth, taking the 59-56 Blanchard Valley Conference win over the host Falcons on Thursday night. According to Riverdale coach Maryann Holderman, the key difference in the game came from the free throw line, where her team was just 2 of 2 on the night but surrendered 15 second-half points alone and 18 in the game.

Kaycee Smith scored 12 points to lead Wynford to a 38-23 victory against Upper Sandusky in an eighth grade girls basketball game Thursday. Lyndie Williams scored 10 points for the Royals, and Felicity Etzinger scored eight points. Mia Leuthold and Alex Mills had six points each. Allison Scott added two points.

Though none of them were on the high school team at the time, many of Upper Sandusky’s wrestlers remember — and many went to watch — when the Rams went to the state dual tournament in 2013. Now, the Rams are a step closer to making that a reality of their own after winning home regional quarterfinal matches, 59-9 against Highland and 48-18 against Bexley on Wednesday evening.

SYCAMORE — Mohawk got a late momentum swing from a key pin, but it ultimately could not overcome a pair of injuries and a handful of early losses in its regional quarterfinal dual. The second-seeded Warriors lost to No. 7 McComb, 39-36, on their home mat Wednesday. They were one and done in the state team tournament. “It’s all a …

GALION — Carey won its opening match, 60-21, against Van Buren, but was eliminated in the regional quarterfinals of the team dual tournament with a 54-19 loss to top-seeded host Northmor on Wednesday evening.

The first Lady Rams alumni basketball game will played at 2 p.m. Sunday at Upper Sandusky High School. There are currently 50 alumnae on the rosters, along with former coaches Andra Bell and Tom Bell. Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for students. The event will include concessions, a 50-50 raffle and a silent auction. All proceeds benefit the …

Upper Sandusky High School athletes, students, teachers, families and friends are invited to Buffalo Wild Wings in Tiffin from 6-9 p.m. Feb. 6 for USHS night when 15 percent of all sales will be donated to the school’s athletic department. All of the school’s winter sports coaches will be interviewed on WTTF radio from 7-8 p.m. as part of the …

Upper Sandusky Middle School, 390 W. Walker St., will host the Cory Washburn Memorial wrestling tournament at 10 a.m. March 19. Proceeds will go to the eighth grade class trip to Washington, D.C. Divisions include ages 6 and younger, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14 and 15-16, with weight classes to be determined later. The entry fee is $15. All entries must …

Findlay Donnell defeated Upper Sandusky, 44-42, in a dual junior high wrestling match Tuesday. Emery Pahl and Braxton Johnson had pins for the Rams.

COLUMBUS (AP) — It’s good times for the for the basketball programs at Upper Sandusky as the boys and girls teams are a combined 29-0 and highly ranked in the latest Associated Press polls.