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Softball Tournament - Hardin Northern vs USV 5/21/26 WKTN Sports
H/T Kenton Wildcat Athletics Isaac Blevins went up against Austin Wheatley of West Geauga in the first round of this year's OHSAA Div. II State Wrestling Tournament. Blevins secured an 11-3 win in the match to advance. Blevins will now face Presley Stewart of Eaton in the quarterfinals beginning tomorrow at 10 AM. All matches can be streamed HERE.
Allen East High School has announced the hiring of Shane Wireman as its new head football coach. Wireman has spent the last two seasons with Shawnee, where he led them to an 8-4 record and their first winning record since 2021 last season. Wireman will now bring a winning pedigree to his alma mater with a 58-46 record as a head coach.
Ada’s baseball team is excited to share that they’ll be playing at Day Air Stadium, home of the Dayton Dragons. The Bulldogs will take on Perry High School on April 17, and fans can enjoy the game for free. To help make this special event possible, the Ada Baseball program is selling tickets for upcoming Dayton Dragons games on May 12, May 26, July 5, and September 6. Tickets are available from Coach Deitering or Ken Jochims.
Kenton Little League has set March 21st for draft and tryouts. Majors kick off at 10 AM, followed by 1st Farm at 10:45 AM, 2nd Farm at 11:30 AM, Softball 8U and 10U at 12:45 PM, and Softball 12U at 1 PM.
Download Root Lumber POTG: Ada: Zack Zimmerman, Marion Local: Brayden Mescher
Riverdale wrestling’s dynamic duo, Grady Phelps and Kydin Reed, have secured their spots in the state tournament. Phelps grabbed 3rd place in the 138 lbs weight class at districts, while Reed finished 4th at 190 lbs.
H/T Kenton Wildcats Wrestling Kenton’s Isaac Blevins made history as the 7th state qualifier in Kenton Wildcat wrestling history, winning the district championship in the 190-pound weight class over the weekend. He’ll now head to Columbus next weekend, aiming to bring another championship back home.
Riverdale’s Brody Berger snagged first place in the weight throw at the OATCCC Div. IV Indoor State Championship. Just a junior, he’s already committed to the Iowa Hawkeyes. Fellow Falcons also shined, Marissa Bonham grabbed 2nd in the long jump and 3rd in the 400m, while Kolten Evans finished 7th in the 800m.
Three Riverdale athletes are set to compete in this year’s Indoor High School State Championship. Marissa Bonham will take on both the 400m and the long jump, Kolten Evans will run the 800m, and Brody Berger will show his skills in the weight throw.
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.
