The Wildcats fall in their WBL opener to Ottawa Glandorf. OG put 5 runs up in the top of the first inning after a 35 minute lightning delay, and Kenton could never overcome the deficit. The Wildcats were led at the plate tonight by Grady Kleman-Beazley : 3-3, 1 BB. Pitching tonight for Kenton was Kade Smith 2.0 IP, 3 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 4 K's. Dawson Miller 4.0 IP, 1 H, 6 R, 0 ER, 5 […]
The Wildcats take a 5 inning win against Ottawa-Glandorf. Brynn Butler led on offense with 4 hits bringing in 4 runs. Altogether the Wildcats pulled in 10 stolen bases and 9 hits on the day. Emily Pees, Riley Totten, Brayla Butler, Alexis Ratliff, and Brailyn Thacker all had hits. Ratliff had a great day on the mound and there was great effort put in by everyone on the team.
The girls' team began their season by taking 5th place out of 8 teams at the Celina Invite. Notably, they outperformed Elida, Ottoville, and Decatur Bellmont. Delaney Buxton secured 3rd place in Pole Vault, while Addi Manns achieved the same position in the 3200-meter race. Additionally, both the 4x4 and 4x8 relay teams captured 3rd place. There is excitement amongst coaches as we welcome Bethany Cameron and Addy Haudenschield to the 300m hurdles event. Despite only a few days of […]
The Kenton boys kicked off their first meet on Saturday with strong competition. Among eight teams, they secured a respectable 6th place, surpassing Elida and Decatur Bellmont. Notably, Carson Delong showcased remarkable resilience, having recently recovered from knee surgery, and secured 3rd place in the 100-meter dash along with a 4th place finish in long jump. Ethan Yoder, a senior, made his debut in high school track and displayed promising performance in his races. We eagerly anticipate the upcoming weeks […]
The Wildcats couldn't overcome the early deficit to the Rams on Monday evening. Upper Sandusky jumped out to the early lead in the top of the first inning to make it 1-0. The Wildcats answered back in the bottom half with an RBI Double by Kyle Thrush, which scored Anthony Hunt. The Rams answered with 2 in the top of the 2nd to go up 3-1. The Wildcats got it within 1 run muiltple times but just couldn't get over […]
Kenton Senior Anthony Hunt is ready to compete in the 2024 OHSAA Div II State Wrestling tournament this weekend at the Schottenstein Center on the campus of The Ohio State University. Anthony is the 6th Kenton Wrestler to qualify for State, and the first since Noah Eikenbary in 2020. For complete tournament info check out the OHSAA State Wrestling Page located: https://www.ohsaa.org/Sports-Tournaments/Wrestling/Wrestling-2023-24/2024-Wrestling-State-Tournament-Coverage By Brett Purcell on Mar 7, 2024
Congratulations to Ada High School's Clayton McClain…. 2024 Ohio High School Athletic Association 150lbs Sectional Champion at Lima Cental Catholic Sectional Wrestling Tournaments. His is also 4 time District Qualifier. (picture and information was submitted)
Kenton was well represented at the division two sectional wrestling tournament at Clyde High School this past Saturday. Four of the seven wrestlers that entered the contest made the podium and qualified for districts at Norwalk to continue chasing there dreams to make it to State. Kenton scored a total of 73.5 points as a team to place eighth out of twelve teams at the tournament. Ontario High School placed first with 190.5 points followed by runner-up Bellevue (180.5) and […]
First Team Braylon Gabes-Celina Zori Island-Elida Colin White-Ottawa-Glandorf Caden Erford-Ottawa Glandorf Beckett Bertke-Shawnee Evan Angstmann-St. Marys Second Team A'mari Wash-Elida Gavin Payne-Kenton Trevick Bertke-Shawnee Jace Turner-St. Marys Cash Schadl-Wapak Third Team Caleb Gabes-Celina Antonio Lopez-Defiance David Etzkorn-Elida Ethan Yoder-Kenton Grady Toumazos-Ottawa-Glandorf Noah Payne-St. Marys Honorable Mention Zavier Tickle-Bath Kaiden Werntz-Celina Brogan Castillo-Defiance Jackson Covault-Elida Blaine Bushong-Kenton Grant Schroeder-Ottawa-Glandorf Dominic Lynch-Shawnee Cobain Owens-St Marys Kaden Shaffer-Van Wert Nate Metzger-Wapakoneta Player of the Year Colin White-Ottawa-Glandorf
WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.
Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
