Draper wins, 3-1 COLUMBUS — The scoring was nice and low, just how Cole Draper likes it. Draper advanced in the state wrestling tournament with a 3-1 decision victory over Rittman’s Manny Garza on Thursday at the Schottenstein Center at Ohio State University. Read More
May strong in debut COLUMBUS — If there were any nerves, Tanner May sure didn’t show them. Carey’s first freshman state qualifier since 1989 made a strong first impression with an 8-2 decision victory over Austin Carroll, of Zane Trace, in the opening round of the state wrestling tournament at the Schottenstein Center at Ohio State University on Thursday. Read More
Racheter responds after opening loss COLUMBUS — Jonathon Racheter went into scramble mode and ended up on top. In the second period of a 3-3 match in the first consolation round, Racheter got Milton Union’s Tyler Courtright on his back and laid on top of him until the match was over. Read More
Africentric coach gets suspension COLUMBUS — Columbus Africentric coach Will McKinney has been disciplined for comments he made criticizing officials following Wednesday night’s Division III regional semifinal 85-46 victory against Riverdale at Lexington. McKinney will be suspended for Saturday’s regional final game against Archbold, and Africentric has been fined, OHSAA Director of Communications Tim Stried said Thursday night. Read More
USHS selling district tickets Upper Sandusky High School is selling Division II district final boys basketball tickets until 3 p.m. today and from 4:30-6 p.m. today in the athletic office. No pre-sale tickets will be available Saturday. Read More
Pauley wins state indoor weight throw AKRON — Riverdale senior Carrol Pauley won the combined Division II/III girls weight throw championship, breaking her own state record with a throw of 59-2 in the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches Indoor State Championship on Saturday at the University of Akron’s Stile Athletics Field House. Read More
Barbecue to benefit USHS Fairhaven Community will be sponsoring a chicken barbecue drive-thru fundraiser from 4:30-6:30 p.m. April 19 with all proceeds supporting the Upper Sandusky High School athletic department. Meals include half a chicken, bacon and cheese scalloped potatoes, green beans and a roll. Read More
Mohawk hiring varsity coach SYCAMORE — Mohawk High School is seeking a varsity girls basketball head coach. Limited teaching positions are available. Read More
Dartball regular season concludes Regular season champion St. Paul 2 won 6-2 and 7-5 before dropping the finale, 4-2, against St. Paul 1 in Wyandot County Church Dartball play Thursday evening. Read More
Upper holds off Wapakoneta to reach district final ADA — The dagger in the Rams perfect season was halfway in, and then it was out. A Jace Copeland 3-point try in the final seconds ricocheted off both insides of rim in the closing seconds of a Wapakoneta comeback effort, and Eli Kinley skied over Nate Schroer for the rebound. Read More