Buckeye Elite having tryouts TIFFIN — Buckeye Elite travel basketball club will be hosting tryouts at Tiffin Calvert High School. Tryouts for seventh grade boys are 3-4:15 p.m. and for eighth grade girls 4:30-5:45 p.m. Feb. 25. Read More
Fundraiser bake sale at Mohawk SYCAMORE — Mohawk High School will host a bake sale to benefit area fire victims from 5-7:30 p.m. Saturday during the boys basketball game against Seneca East. Baked goods may be delivered to the MHS ticket booth from 4-4:30 p.m. Saturday. Read More
Forfeits lead to Upper taking big victory against Mohawk UPPER — Despite opening the match with three consecutive losses, the Upper Sandusky wrestling team took advantage of seven Mohawk forfeits and used a late pin by freshman Caleb Payne to overwhelm the Warriors 48-15 on Tuesday at Upper Sandusky High School. Read More
Whippets top cold-shooting Rams SHELBY — A poor shooting start led not only to a tough time on offense but also on defense. Shelby got in transition off of Upper Sandusky’s early misses to run up a big early lead that it carried to a 48-34 victory in a nonconference girls basketball game Tuesday night. Read More
Warriors snap losing streak SYCAMORE — Back to full health, Mohawk was able to hold off Galion, 38-33, in a nonconference girls basketball game Tuesday night. Anna Stillberger scored 9 points, and Sandra Pennington finished with 8 points for the Warriors (4-16), who had lost seven straight. Read More
Davis, Loveridge’s 39 points not enough ARLINGTON — After a competitive first quarter, Arlington pulled away from Riverdale in the second quarter and didn’t look back in a 76-61 victory Tuesday evening in boys basketball action at Arlington. Riverdale (4-14, 2-6 Blanchard Valley Conference) hung tough early, trailing just 16-15 after the first quarter, but Arlington (11-7, 5-3 BVC) outscored the Falcons 22-8 in the second quarter to enter halftime with a 38-23 lead. Read More
Blue Devils rout Wildcats CAREY — Carey overcame a somewhat slow start to blow out Vanlue, 82-45, in a nonconference boys basketball game Tuesday night. The Wildcats (6-10) led 20-17 after one quarter but the Blue Devils outscored them 65-25 the rest of the game. Read More
Upper 7th grade, Wynford 8th grade boys reach finals BUCYRUS — The Upper Sandusky seventh grade boys basketball team reached the championship game of the Northern 10 Athletic Conference tournament with a 41-38 victory against Carey on Tuesday evening at Wynford. Read More
Royals hold off Golden Knights BUCYRUS — Turnovers were a struggle early, but Wynford took care of the ball when it needed and was able to take a 35-30 non-conference girls basketball victory against Northmor on Monday night. The Royals used an 11-3 run to take an 11-point lead late in the third quarter and then held on late after the Golden Knights scored 10 straight points to get within one. Read More
Defense helps Upper Sandusky hold off Buckeye Central, 43-39 NEW WASHINGTON — An injury-plagued Upper Sandusky boys basketball team struggled to find an offensive rhythm at Buckeye Central on Saturday, but defense carried the Rams through to a 43-39 victory in Northern 10 Athletic Conference play. Read More