Ridgemont football is hosting a fundraiser to help cover the cost of equipment, team apparel, and other non-budgeted expenses. The team looks to continue its upwards trajectory coming off back-to-back winning seasons for the first time since the mid-70s. For more information and to donate to the fundraiser, visit https://onlinedonations.us/home/team-view-fundraiser/7765/7765
Three players from the Riverdale baseball team earned BVC honors for the 2026 season. Grady Phelps made the 2nd team, while Jackson Ambrose and Carter Vent picked up honorable mentions. Phelps also snagged an honorable mention for District 9.
H/T Allen East Jr. High/HS Wrestling Allen East is sending four athletes to compete in the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals in Fargo, North Dakota. Grant Hawk, Miles McDormann, Langston McClain, and Stuart Clum all qualified in Greco-Roman, with Hawk and Clum also earning alternate spots in Freestyle. It’s the first time in the wrestling program’s history that four Mustangs are headed to Fargo. They’ll compete at the North Dakota State University Fargo Dome from July 13th to 15th.
Kenton baseball’s Austin Dysert was named to the 3rd Team All-Western Buckeye League for the 2026 season. He posted an impressive .448 batting average and a .531 on-base percentage, both ranking in the top five in the conference. The junior showed great discipline at the plate, striking out just five times in 81 appearances. Haven Conley also earned an honorable mention from the conference.
Upcoming events for Kenton basketball: June 1st through June 6thMonday, June 1stLocation: (CO & AB gym)Open Gym10am: HS (Boys)11am: HS (Girls), MS (Boys & Girls)12am: 3rd - 5th grade (Boys & Girls) Tuesday, June 2ndLocation: (SPC)HS & MS BOYS PRACTICE2-4pm Wednesday, June 3rdLocation: (CO Gym)Skills and Drills9am: HS (Boys)10am: HS (Girls), MS (Boys & Girls)11am: HS (Boys)12pm: 3rd - 5th grade (Boys & Girls) 6:30pm: KMS Boys Summer League Location: (CO & AB Gym)6:30pm: KHS Boys Varsity Summer LeagueLocation: Riverdale […]
The 2026 season was a memorable one for Hardin Northern softball, as the Polar Bears claimed their first outright NWCC championship since 2015. Head coach Boyd Stewart was named NWCC Coach of the Year, and nine players earned All-NWCC honors for their standout performances. The team’s success carried into the postseason, where they made the school’s first-ever trip to regionals. Although they fell in a shutout in the regional semifinals, Hardin Northern still managed to outscore their postseason opponents 13–10.
The Ada Bulldogs Baseball team is hosting a youth camp on July 10 and 11. For a $30 registration fee, each camper gets two days of hands-on coaching from Coach Deitering and members of the baseball program, plus two tickets to a Dayton Dragons baseball game. Interested Bulldogs can sign up here. Any questions can be directed to Coach Deitering at deiteringe@adabulldogs.org.
Riverdale will be sending athletes to regionals in track & field in a plethora of events. On the boys’ side, Grant Inbody earned his spot in the shot put and claimed the district title in discus. Brody Berger also made it to regionals with a third-place finish in discus. Kolten Evans advanced in the 800m and broke his own school record to take first in the 1600m. The 4x800 relay team of Evans, Cale Young, Cody Flowers-Barger, and Gabe Donaldson […]
Riley Newton and Jake Cook will both advance to Regionals in track & field for the Hardin Northern Polar Bears. Cook finished 4th in the high jump while Newton advanced in the 100m, 200m, and 400m. They will now compete at regionals at Fostoria High School, held Thursday, May 28th, and Saturday, May 30th.
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