Riverdale High School has been forced to postpone an upcoming boys’ basketball game. The Falcons’ upcoming tilt against Cory-Rawson has been moved from Friday, January 22, to Saturday, January 23, because of coronavirus issues at Cory-Rawson. The night is expected to begin with the junior-varsity game tipping off at five p.m.
While Kenton High School's wrestling team failed to win any of their dual meets at Allen East over the weekend, 170-pound senior Carter Bays added five victories to his resume, scoring two pins, two decisions, and one forfeit. Bays' decisions came against Allen East's Gage Wireman and Grant Young of Van Buren. His win over Fremont Ross came via forfeit, and matches against Mikey Brzeczek of Woodmore and Justin Flanders of Columbus Grove ended in pin fall victories for Bays. […]
The Kenton Lady Wildcats improved to 6-6 on the season and 3-2 in the WBL as they downed the Wapakoneta Redskins last night by the score of 39-28. The Cats Lead at the half by 6 and won by 11 points. The Cats had 8 players score led by Ace Hardware Player of the game Makenzie Bays with 11 points and Lindsey Smith scored 8 second half points. Wapak was led in scoring by Casey Minnig who netted 8 points. […]
Kenton High School wrestlers travelled to Wapakoneta to face the Redskins and Liberty Benton in a Tri-meet on Thursday night. Kenton took on Redskins first, but could only find three victories out of the eleven contested matches. Senior Carter Bays lead the team with a quick pin over Spencer Hurley at 170 lbs. Aaron Modd also recorded a pin at 126 lbs over Nate Roa. At 138, Anthony Hunt scored a takedown in the third period to seal his win […]
Coach Jay Bostelman and the Kenton Lady Wildcats, wrapped up a decisive 68-28 win over the Elgin Comets Tuesday night taking them to 5-6 on the year. Kenton dominated the entire game and led 37-15 at the half. This was in no small part to the interior play of Seniors, Mary Heilman, Laney Harpel, and Lindsey Smith, and a shooting exhibition behind the arc put on by Senior guards, Kaylin Hildreth and Jenna Manns. Coach Bostelman cycled through the entire […]
The University of Northwestern Ohio is announcing the promotion of assistant coach Jill Segura to interim head coach of the Women’s Basketball team after the resignation of John McGinty. Segura began her career with the Racers in June, 2019. McGinty resigned on January 11, 2021 after a year and a half with the university for another coaching opportunity. “I want to thank Chris Adams, President Jarvis, and the rest of the UNOH athletic department for welcoming me into the community […]
Baseball and softball players grades Kindergarten through eight are eligible to join winter hitting leagues hosted by the Hardin Northern Local School District. Seven-inning or 45-minute games will be held between five-player squads each Sunday afternoon from January 17 through February 21. Area coaches will also be on hand to provide players with hitting instruction. Email Coach Jeff Price price@hardinnorthern.org or call 419-674-8007 for more information.
The Defiance Bulldogs defeated the Kenton Wildcats 61-38 in Western Buckeye League boys basketball play Friday.Kenton jumped out to an early 6-2 lead but Defiance responded with a 17-2 run to take control of the game. The Bulldogs (4-4 overall, 1-1 WBL) got 20 points and six rebounds from Cayden Zachrich while Joe Lammers scored 12 points.Caden Bolling had 13 points for the Wildcats (0-9, 0-3) while Gavin Payne added 10 markers.KP Miller was named the Ace Hardware Player of […]
Kenton High School wrestlers competed, but fell to the Defiance Bulldogs 33-42 at home on Thursday night. Of the eight contested matches, three Wildcats came out on top. Carter Bays easily defeated Reece Frederick at 170 lbs with a pin in the first period at 1:42 after scoring three takedowns. Brandon Bowling wrestled up a weight class at 220 and pulled off a quick pin in the second period at 2:21 over Ashton Rose. At 138 lbs, Anthony Hunt defeated […]
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