High School Sports
WBL cruises to All-Star win
VAN WERT - The Western Buckeye League All-Stars did what no other team has done in the nine-year history of the WBL versus Midwest Athletic Conference/Northwest Conference (NWO) All-Star football game. They recorded a shutout. The WBL held the...
Pirates golden
COLUMBUS - It wasn't easy for longtime Bluffton track and field coach Steve Bruskotter to walk away from a program he was part of for more than three decades. But after Saturday, the decision is a little easier. The Bluffton boys won the Division...
Double vision: Stratton cruises to wins in 100, 200
COLUMBUS - There was a time when Bonnie Stratton could be beaten with some degree of consistency in a race. But her rivals in Saturday's high school state track meet arrived much too late to squeeze through that window of opportunity. Stratton,...
Shawnee's Violet captures third place in 3,200
COLUMBUS - The game plan for Shawnee's Chase Violet was working to near perfection in Saturday's 3,200-meter race in the Division I state track meet at Ohio State. There was just one problem: Mason freshman Zach Wills decided to begin his kick...
Celina falls in state softball game
AKRON - It didn't take long for Canfield left-hander Tricia Bettura to lock in. In fact, she said she felt comfortable after the first pitch. Bettura fired a four-hitter to lift Canfield to a 6-0 victory over Celina in the Division II softball...
Nickles defends state pole vault crown
COLUMBUS - It was a fitting place to happen. Columbus Grove's Heath Nickles had made several attempts at the Division III pole vault state record this spring. On Friday, the defending state champion finally broke that record, accomplishing the...
State Track Notebook: LCC’s Stolly making contribution in relay
COLUMBUS - When Lima Central Catholic's Joel Stolly completed his baseball season this spring, there wasn't much time to rest. Stolly quickly put away his baseball glove and made his way to the track where he joined in with the 400 meter relay...
Celina to play for state championship
AKRON - There was "can do" spirit all over the place when Celina beat Dover 5-1 in a Division II state semifinal softball game on Friday afternoon. There was starting shortstop Audrey Harner insisting she was able to keep playing after a third-inning...
Coldwater comes up short in state semifinal game
COLUMBUS - Coldwater had its chances. But each time it did, Canton Central Catholic delivered a monstrous home run, a near-miraculous catch or a perfect pitch. Canton Central Catholic right-hander Grant McCoury picked up the win and pounded...
Crestview falls in state semifinal to Danville
AKRON - The night before Danville stunned No. 1-ranked Crestview 3-2 in a semifinal of the Division IV state softball tournament on Thursday, the Blue Devils' coach Mike Beheler took them to Firestone Stadium, so it would look familiar when they...
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