This season, four Ridgemont High School softball players earned recognition from the Northwest Central Conference. Riley Hites was named First Team All-NWCC, Addison Coy secured a spot on the Second Team, and teammates Aubrie Overly and Brilynn Rudasill received honorable mentions.
USV softball had four athletes earn All-NWCC recognition for their efforts in the 2026 season. Ashlyn Downing was the Rams' sole 1st team selection, Raegan Castle secured a 2nd team spot, and Ruby Risner and Layla Hunsicker joined as honorable mentions.
It’s no shock that the NWCC champion Hardin Northern Polar Bears made a strong showing on this year’s All-Conference teams. Nine players earned recognition for their on-field performance, and Boyd Stewart took home Coach of the Year honors.. Five Polar Bears, Baylie and Addy Bacon, Kaitlyn Whitaker, Morgan Stewart, and Lyla Holtzberger, earned First Team All-NWCC honors. They were joined by Milee Seabrook and Ava Delaney on the Second Team, while Karli Fath and Vivian Overs received honorable mentions.
Upper Scioto Valley softball player Ashlyn Downing has been named Second Team All-Northwest District. Ashlyn was a steady and important contributor for the Rams all season long. Her effort, consistency, and commitment to the program were recognized with this honor.
Four Ridgemont Golden Gophers earned prestigious All-Northwest Central Conference honors this baseball season. Kody Kiser was named to the 1st team, Ethan Moore secured a 2nd team spot, and both Jayden Sifrit and Maverick Dawson received honorable mentions. The Gophers finished 7-2 in the NWCC and will look to continue their season in tournament play Friday, May 22nd, when they take on Mohawk.
Five Upper Scioto Valley Rams earned All-Northwest Central Conference honors for the 2026 baseball season. Jesse Prater secured a first-team spot, while Andrue Kindle and Caiden Lowery made the second team. Beau Sanders and Macoy Underwood received honorable mentions. The Rams take on LCC in tournament play on Thursday, May 21st, at 5 PM.
Kenton hosted the 2026 WBL Track & Field Championships at Robinson Field on Wednesday, May 13, and Friday, May 15. The girls’ team placed 5th overall, while the boys’ team came in 6th. Individually, Addi Manns clocked an impressive 11:16.81 in the 3200m, dominating the WBL championship by a huge 30-second margin. This victory makes her a 2-time WBL Champion in the event.. The event saw some impressive performances all around. In the Girls 400m, Janeysa Legge placed 6th, while […]
H/T Ridgemont Athletics The Ridgemont boys’ and girls’ 4x100-meter relay teams both claimed league championship titles. The boys' team consists of Hunter Weaver, Mason Howard, Kane Ramsey, and Dylan Grogan. While the girls' team includes Olivia Ward, Elle Livia Manns, Joslin Henderson, and Vaidea Knox.
The Kenton Boys Tennis team traveled to UNOH in Lima on Thursday to compete in the NW District Division 2 Sectional Tournament. In the opening round, Leighton Wirbel beat Beau Bear 6-3, 6-4, while Ethan McNamara and Jack Whitmer fell to Noah Jostpile and Zane Soloman 2-6, 2-6. In the second round, Leighton Wirbel fell to Leyton Staley 0-6, 0-6, while Garraden Wirbel lost to Bradey Triplett 6-4, 2-6, 4-6. Seth Spencer topped Brandon Prater 6-4, 7-5, and Wyatt Campbell […]
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
