Mohawk earns No. 2 seed, bye in volleyball district Mohawk led area volleyball teams by earning a No. 2 seed in its district during draws held Sunday. The Warriors (16-4) earned a bye in the Division III Seneca East district and will host the winner of No. 5 Western Reserve (11-7) and No. 10 Edison (3-16) in a sectional final Oct. 22. Read More
Riverdale girls seeded 2nd Riverdale’s girls soccer team was seeded second in the Division III Findlay district and earned a bye into the sectional finals during draws Sunday. The Falcons (9-3-2) will play at home at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 22 against the winner of No. 8 Cory-Rawson (7-6-2) and No. 13 Galion (0-11), who play at 5:15 p.m. Oct. 17. Read More
Carey volleyball sweeps Genoa CAREY — Carey cruised past Genoa Area, 25-13, 25-8, 25-15, in a non-league volleyball match Saturday. Jessica Johnson led the Blue Devils (14-6) with 12 kills on 25-of-26 hitting, and Syndey Kin had 11 on 19 of 21. Read More
Wynford hosting Volley for Cure on Tuesday vs. Upper Sandusky BUCYRUS — Wynford volleyball will play a “Volley for the Cure” match at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday against Upper Sandusky. All proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen organization. Read More
Upper Sandusky pulls away from Bucyrus in 4th quarter Upper Sandusky let winless Bucyrus hang around into the fourth quarter, but the Rams dominated the final minutes to run away with a 47-14 homecoming victory Friday night. Read More
Houck’s big game lifts Wynford BUCYRUS — Zack Houck doubled his season yardage total and Wynford’s defense pitched a shutout in a 43-7 non-league victory over Lima Central Catholic on Friday. Houck saw a heavy workload as starting running back Robbie Miller was ejected for a head-to-head hit in the second quarter. He responded with 232 yards and three touchdowns (he came into the week with 231 yards and four rushing touchdowns). Read More
Unbeaten Tigers top Warriors SYCAMORE — The students named as royalty were never in any danger after the crowning ceremony of Mohawk’s homecoming game Friday night, but if they were, the situation would have been quickly handled, because the way Seneca East’s Brennan and Brock Martin were playing, the super Martin brothers could have stormed the castle to save the queen like they stormed down the center of the field. Read More
1st-place McComb overwhelms Riverdale, 56-7 McCOMB — Six different players scored offensive touchdowns for state No. 5 McComb in a 56-7 walloping of Riverdale in a Blanchard Valley Conference match Friday. Corey Swisher had two first-quarter touchdowns, including the game’s first score on a 43-yard run. Read More
Carey routs BC, 46-0 NEW WASHINGTON — Carey snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 3-1 on the road with a 46-0 victory at Buckeye Central on Friday. The Blue Devils (3-4, 3-2 N10) forced four turnovers and held Buckeye Central to 26 yards rushing. Read More
Gier unable to come back SHELBY — Sara Gier was defeated, 0-6, 6-4, 6-2, in a Division II sectional quarterfinal match against Willard’s Jessica Beamer after play was resumed Friday. Gier, the No. 4 seed in the singles bracket, was trailing 5-2 in the third set Thursday when the match was suspended due to darkness. Read More