BUCYRUS — Mohawk’s girls took first place, and Upper Sandusky was third Thursday in the Bucyrus Middle School Invitational. The Warriors scored 116 points, while Colonel Crawford topped Upper Sandusky, 80.5-70.5, for second.

BUCYRUS — Upper Sandusky's junior varsity baseball team scored 12 runs in the fifth inning of an 18-1 victory against Bucyrus on Thursday. Ross Swinehart, Dalton Ohl and Ashton Shepherd had two hits each.

SYCAMORE — The Warriors worked a couple of runs across, and Wyatt Cook kept Wynford quiet. Mohawk won a rain-delayed, rain-shortened game, 2-0 in six innings, Wednesday to complete a sweep of the defending Northern 10 Athletic Conference champions. The Warriors (12-1, 8-1 N10) are on an 11-game win streak.

SYCAMORE — Three strikes and you’re out. Mother Nature struck out the Mohawk and Wynford softball teams when a third weather delay forced the postponement of their Northern 10 Athletic Conference softball game with Mohawk leading 5-0 after four innings.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — When Riverdale’s Carrol Pauley began high school four years ago, she had aspirations of being an athlete in college as a volleyball player. On Thursday, those dreams of continuing her athletic career at the college level came to fruition when Pauley signed a letter of intent to attend Ashland University

Upper Sandusky’s varsity baseball and softball games were postponed Wednesday. The Rams baseball team will play at 5 p.m. Friday at Seneca East. The softball team takes on the Tigers at 5 p.m. Tuesday in Attica. Riverdale’s varsity baseball game at Arlington was suspended in the top of the fifth inning with the Red Devils leading, 7-2. The game will …

The 14th annual Upper Sandusky High School Gerald Swankhouse Invitational is set for 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the USHS athletic complex. Kenton, Lexington, Mohawk, Northmor, Oak Harbor, Port Clinton and River Valley are competing this year along with the Rams. Admission is $6 for adults and $5 for students. No passes will be accepted.

SHELBY — The Upper Sandusky boys tennis team won its seventh straight match, defeating Shelby, 4-1, on the road Wednesday. The Rams (10-2) won in straight sets in all four of their victories.

COLUMBUS — OHSAA Commissioner Dan Ross addressed some of the athletic organization’s early concerns about competitive balance during the annual meeting of the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association on Wednesday at the OHSAA office.

CAREY — Colonel Crawford stayed atop the Northern 10 Athletic Conference softball standings with a 5-1 victory against Carey on Tuesday. The Eagles (11-1, 7-1 N10) scored three times in the third inning and then two more times in the fifth inning.