Signing ceremonies were held today at the Kenton High School Media Center for three more student-athletes. Signing today Wednesday February 24, 2021: Jayden Cornell - Football - Ohio Dominican Brandon Bowling - Football - Capital Jaret Dyer - Football - Capital Signing ceremonies continue Thursday and Friday.
The Division III sectional boys basketball game with Liberty-Benton at Riverdale will get started at 7 this evening. This is an Ohio High School Athletic Association contest and all spectators must have a ticket for entrance, including all Riverdale students. If you do not have a ticket, you will be asked to leave. The game will be carried live tonight on 95.3 FM WKTN.
The Elida Bulldogs held off a fourth-quarter Kenton rally to post a 69-66 victory in Division 2 sectional tournament play Tuesday at the Elida Fieldhouse. Elida improves to 5-16 while Kenton ends its season 0-17. The Wildcats trailed by 16 points in the fourth quarter but fought back and had possessions in the closing minutes to tie or take the lead. Jayden Cornell led all players with 31 points and was named the Ace Hardware Player of the Game. Jacob […]
Signing ceremonies were held today at the Kenton High School Media Center for three student-athletes. Signing today Tuesday February 23, 2021 were: Lindsey Smith - Basketball - Bluffton Kaylin Hildreth - Basketball - Wilmington KP Miller - Soccer - ONU More signing ceremonies will be held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Signing ceremonies for Senior student-athletes at Kenton High who have made a decision on continuing their athletic careers at the next level will be held this week. The ceremonies will begin at 2:30 each afternoon starting today in the Media Center at the school. Signing today along with their sport and college are Lindsey Smith, basketball, Bluffton, Kaylin Hildreth, basketball Wilmington and KP Miller, soccer Ohio Northern. Signing on Wednesday are: Jayden Cornell - Football - Ohio Dominican, Brandon Bowling […]
Ohio Department of Health approves 10 percent of capacity, or 1,953 fans, to attend Blue Jackets home games at Nationwide Arena COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today the Ohio Department of Health has approved a request of variance that will allow 1,953 fans, or 10 percent of Nationwide Arena capacity, to attend club home games during the 2020-21 season. Current season ticket holders will receive priority access to single game tickets for games beginning with the March […]
The Ridgemont Lady Gophers opened Division 4 Sectional Tournament Action last night at home against the Thunderbirds of Lima Central Catholic. The Lady Gophers came up a bit short in their quest to beat LCC as the Birds won 48-33. The Gophers were led in scoring by Brooke Nelson's 9 points, Amanda Howland had 7, Callie Cromer and Hannah Shoffner had 6 points each and Emma Smith chipped in with 5 points. It was a record season for the Lady […]
The Kenton Lady Wildcats entertained the Sandusky Perkins Pirates in the Ashland Sectionals last night at Kenton High School. The Lady Wildcats saw their tourney run come up short as the Pirates of Perkins won the game 52-30. The Lady Wildcats were led in scoring by 5 seniors. Kaylin Hildreth, Lindsey Smith and Laney Harpel had 8 points each, and Makenzie Bays and Kelee Barrett added 3 points each. Lexi Wetherill and Mary Heilman did not score but added good […]
The Kenton High School swim team had a great sectional meet this past Saturday, February 13, 2021. Eight swimmers moved on to the district meet at BGSU. The girls relay team (Delaney Buxton, Kinley Howe, Riley Hunt, & Abi Mustain) qualified in the 400 freestyle relay. The boys team (Devan Dulin, Carter Hale, Isaac Oreglia, and Keegan Wright) qualified in the medley relay and the 400 freestyle relay. Also this season, junior Devan Dulin broke the men’s 500 freestyle record […]
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