MOUNT BLANCHARD — Gabi Rodriguez’s penalty kick with about seven minutes left gave Riverdale a 2-2 tie with visiting Swanton on Monday night as the Falcons twice overcame one-goal deficits in a non-league girls soccer matchup.

LEIPSIC — Kierra Meyer had 11 kills and 19 digs to lead Leipsic to a 25-9, 25-11, 25-10 victory against Riverdale in a Blanchard Valley Conference volleyball match Monday night.

NEW RIEGEL — Destini Oler had 19 kills, and Mohawk rallied for a strong non-conference victory, 25-19, 20-25, 16-25, 25-23, 15-12, at New Riegel on Monday evening. Madi Chester finished with 14 kills, 17 digs, four aces and three blocks for the Warriors (16-4).

FINDLAY — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced a one-time drawing for trapping in the wildlife refuge on the Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area will be held at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Killdeer Plains check station, located at 19100 CH 115, Harpster, 1.5 miles south of Ohio 294 in Wyandot County.

LIMA — Only a freshman, Shaun Thomas had speed for which Wynford had no answer Saturday night. The 5-9, 170-pound Lima Central Catholic running back ran for 232 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Thunderbirds to a 28-16 non-conference victory against the Royals on a rainy, windy Saturday night game at Spartan Stadium.

SYCAMORE — Saturday morning volleyball has a reputation for sometimes being sluggish, but not for Mohawk’s Destini Oler. By the time she took the court against Upper Sandusky, she already had run a 5K and was ready to go.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — In a matchup of inexperienced teams, Riverdale proved more able to control the flow of play. The Falcons took a 2-0 lead against the wind off a pair of handballs in the first half, and held possession in their opponent’s half for much of the second in a 3-1 victory over Upper Sandusky on Saturday.

Taylor Norris scored a pair of goals, and Upper Sandusky took a 4-0 victory against Sandusky in a non-conference girls soccer match Saturday. Norris scored the match’s only first-half goal on an assist from Megan Hensel with 13:13 remaining.

Carey is the No. 1 seed in the Division IV Findlay district in volleyball draws held Sunday. The Blue Devils (16-3) will host No. 14 Riverdale (1-17) in one of the sectional semifinal matches set for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 16.

The Riverdale girls soccer team earned the No. 1 seed during soccer sectional draws held Sunday. The Falcons (11-2-2) have a bye into the sectional finals and will host the winner of No. 8 Allen East (7-6-1) against No. 6 Cory-Rawson (6-7-1) at 7 p.m. Oct. 18.