Upper Sandusky has enjoyed an uptick in its offense since it changed schemes a few games ago. The Rams, who began the season 1-5 while running a 6-2 rotation, with two setters and six attackers, since have gone to a 5-1 rotation, with five attackers around full-time setter Lucy Smith.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Carey’s boys had five runners finish in the top 13 on its way to the championship Thursday in the Riverdale Invitational. The Blue Devils finished with 29 points, with Van Buren a distant second with 78 points.

Chet Margraf shot a 38 to run away with medalist honors as Mohawk topped Buckeye Central, 179-205, in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference golf match Thursday at Lincoln Hills Golf Club. With the victory, the Warriors finish the regular season with a 7-1 N10 record for 14 points, the same as Carey and Ridgedale, leaving Tuesday’s league tournament to determine the champion.

GALION — Trey Bame’s 42 was good enough for medalist honors as Carey closed out Northern 10 Athletic Conference dual play with a 179-220 victory against Colonel Crawford on Thursday at Valley View Golf Course. The Blue Devils (14-1, 7-1 N10) are tied for first place with Ridgedale and Mohawk entering Tuesday’s N10 tournament. Jordan Dasher was medalist runner-up with …

BUCYRUS — Logen Sand shot a 47 to lead Wynford, but it was not enough as the Royals fell short, 191-198, against rival Bucyrus in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference golf match Thursday at The Golf Club of Bucyrus. Kayleb Keaton shot a 48, and Jack Reed carded a 50, while Mitchell Zaebst’s 53 rounded out team scoring.

ARLINGTON — The Riverdale golf team picked up its first win of the season, defeating Ridgemont, 255-257, with Upper Scioto Valley winning overall with a 210 in a tri-match Thursday at Sycamore Springs Golf Course. Nick Van Atta led the way for the Falcons (1-12) with a 52, while Mason Pickett shot a 58.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Van Buren scored three second-half goals to top Riverdale, 4-1, in a boys North Central Ohio Soccer Association match Thursday. Taylor Bacon scored on an assist from Ben Gannon in the 25th minute to tie the match between the Falcons (1-5-1, 0-2-1 NCOSA) and Black Knights (6-2, 3-0 NCOSA) at 1.

CAREY — Sydney Kin pounded 20 kills on 30-of-33 hitting as Carey topped Bucyrus, 25-16, 25-16, 25-15, in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference volleyball match Thursday night. Mckenzie Row had seven kills on 10-of-12 hitting, and Hannah Zimmerman (11-of-15 hitting) and Jessica Johnson (17-of-24 hitting) both finished with six kills.

MORRAL — Addie Thiery had 15 kills, and Kaylee Ward served eight aces as Mohawk topped Ridgedale, 25-15, 25-13, 25-15, in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference volleyball match Thursday evening. Ward added six kills and five digs, and Thiery had three digs and two blocks for the Warriors (9-2, 7-1 N10).

NEW WASHINGTON — Madison Wagner shot a 59 to lead Mohawk to second place in a quad match Thursday at Cranberry Hills Golf Course. Host Buckeye Central ran away with first place with a 220-264 advantage over Mohawk, while Seneca East used the fifth-score tiebreaker to top Bucyrus for third after both teams shot 268.