Kenton has a record-setting showing at Districts

Kenton has a record-setting showing at Districts

H/T Kenton Wildcat Athletics Kenton High School Swimming set six separate school records at this year's Division II District Swim Meet held at Bowling Green State University. The Wildcats now have new record holders in the following events: 200 Medley Relay (1:47.59) - Cam Fox, Gatlin Davis, Sawyer Buxton, Maddux McFarlin 200 Free (1:56.07) - Sawyer Buxton 100 Free (52.06) - Gatlin Davis 500 Free (5:13.60) - Sawyer Buxton 200 Free Relay (1:35.17) - Cam Fox, Jackson Blue, Maddux McFarlin, […]

March 1, 2026 260

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Kenton Wrestling Duo Shows Out at WBL

H/T Kenton Wildcat Athletics At the WBL Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Wapakoneta secured its third consecutive Wester Buckeye League title. That win moved Wapak to first all-time in WBL wrestling championships with 21. While Wapak dominated as a team, two Wildcats had great showings at the tournament. Isaiah Mundy took home the 150 LBS championship with a major-decision over Celina's Noah Russell, while his teammate Isaac Blevins was runner-up in the 190 LBS weight class.

February 22, 2026 213

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Riverdale Wrestling Dynamic Duo Dominates BVC

H/T Riverdale Local Schools The Riverdale wrestling duo of Grady Phelps and Kydin Reed have been impressive throughout the entire season, and they continued to showcase their talents at this year’s Blanchard Valley Conference tournament. Phelps, awarded the BVC Wrestler of the Year, won the championship in the 144-pound weight class, while Reed claimed the title in the 190-pound division. Both wrestlers will now compete at the OHSAA state tournament.

February 22, 2026 362

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USV Boys Basketball Earns Share of 2026 NWCC Championship (FULL BROADCAST)

Download Root Lumber Players of the Game: Beau Sanders for USV Alex Gatchel for Hardin Northern

February 21, 2026 171

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Reppart Named Second Team All-District 8

H/T Ridgemont Athletics Ridgemont senior guard Harrison Reppart was named second team All-District 8 for Division VII. Reppart and the Gophers will be hosting Waynesfield-Goshen in the first round of this year's OHSAA basketball tournament on Thursday, February 26th, at 6 PM. You can catch all the action of that game live on WKTN, the free WKTN app, and right here at WKTN.com.

February 20, 2026 135

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Beau Sanders Named First Team All-District 8

Upper Scioto Valley High School has announced that Beau Sanders has been named First Team All-District 8 (Division VII) for the 2025 boys basketball season. On Sander's season, USV had this to say: "Beau had an outstanding year for the Rams, leading our team with his hard work, leadership, and dedication throughout the season. His commitment on and off the court played a major role in our team's success this year. This recognition is a tremendous honor and a testament […]

February 20, 2026 245

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Local Athlete Takes Talents to New Pitch

Riverdale soccer, track, and cross‑country standout Eden Barnes has been continuing her athletic career at Ursuline College. Barnes spent two seasons with Ursuline as a defender for their soccer program, bringing the same grit and reliability that defined her high school career. Before arriving at Ursuline, Barnes wore No. 6 for Riverdale, where she anchored the Falcons' backline and quickly became one of the program's most dependable players. Her athletic impact didn't stop on the soccer field, though. The athlete […]

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Benjamin Logan Girls Advance

The Benjamin Logan Lady Raiders traveled to Troy High School on Wednesday night to take on Dunbar in the first round of the Division IV girls basketball tournament. In a very physical back-and-forth game, the Raiders aggressively attacked the basket and played great team defense on their way to a 43-40 victory. Leading the way for the Raiders was Adilynne Gregg, who had 13 points. Kylie Harner and Daylin Varner both had 8 points each, Molly Siefring and Rylan Norviel […]

February 19, 2026 121

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St. Mary’s Girls Bowling Headed to State

H/T Varsity Lanes The St. Mary's girls varsity bowling team is headed to the state tournament after a hard-fought district win. The Riders took 1st place by just 5 pins. Kaleigh Caywood took 2nd place as an individual while her teammate Kallie McKinley finished 5th. The JV Riders previously took 2nd place at the JV State Championship.

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