The Kenton Middle School wrestling team came away with a win over Defiance 41-40 last night in a home dual match. Both teams were knotted up at 40-40 after all the matches and tie-breaker criteria was used to determine the final outcome with Kenton on top. Both teams had the same amount of pins, defaults and major decisions; but Kenton had more first points awarded in each match by 9-4 to break the tie and defeat Defiance. Kenton won five […]
The Kenton High School Coed Varsity Wrestling team fell to Defiance High School 53-19 Monday night. Four Wildcats were victorious over the Bulldogs. Carter Bays beat Dominic Tracy with a pin fall at the 2:50 mark in the second period. Josh Davis recorded his first varsity win with a 6-5 decision over Keaton Linebrink. Ethan Manns earned a major decision win over Alex Hoeffel. Manns racked up 11 unanswered points in a 11-0 win. Noah Eikenbary won by forfeit.
Tori Newland scored 23 points to lead Allen East to a 59-34 win over Upper Scioto Valley in girls basketball action Saturday afternoon. Katie Newland added 14 more points for the Mustangs, who improve to 12-4 with the win. Upper Scioto Valley (2-16) got 14 points from Haylie Martin.
Arlington pulled away in the second half to break open a tight game and defeat Hardin Northern 61-32 in boys basketball play Saturday night. The Polar Bears (4-12) led 11-10 late in the first quarter before Jaret Vermillion hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to put the Red Devils on top by two points. Arlington led by as many as 11 points in the second quarter before HN scored the final four points of the half to close to within […]
The Shawnee Indians pulled away in the second half to defeat the Kenton Wildcats 75-45 in Western Buckeye League boys basketball action Friday. The Indians (14-2 overall, 5-1 WBL) led 33-27 at the half but outscored the Wildcats 42-18 in the second half. George Mangas had 28 points and eight rebounds to pace the Indians while Johnny Caprella added 13 markers. Kenton (10-5, 1-5) was led by Jaron Sharp's 20 points and six rebounds. Sharp was named the Ace Hardware […]
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