Kenton boys golf team opened up their season travelling to Lincoln hills to play upper Sandusky Tuesday. Upper Sandusky beat kenton 189 to 197. Match medalist was upper's Brett Montgomery with a 41. Trey Jefferies led kenton with a 43, followed by Carson James with a 47 Lucas hites 53 and Ethan Wirbel with a 54. Coach Drew Hobensack said, "For our first match we did some things that I liked and did something's we need to improve on. Carson […]
Hardin County resident Renee Zachariah will be bowling in the Ladies Senior Championship this week in Cincinnati. She bowls Wednesday afternoon at 2 and again Thursday at 4. If she makes the cut she will then bowl Friday morning for the championship. The Hardin County Bowling Association wished her the best of luck.
The Ben Logan boys golf team started their season with a 3rd place finish in the annual Raider Invitational. For the Raiders Ethan Ricketts led the way with a 78 finishing 4th overall. Jacob Mitchell shot 87, Trey Allen 90, Alex Naragon 92, Bryce Loomis 97, and Carston McCain 107. Coach Chris Conley said, "I was pleased overall with the scores although I'm expecting much improvement as the season progresses. I see a lot of potential." In addition the tourney […]
To have a little fun with the opening day of the OHSAA Fall Sports Season, the USHS girls soccer team held its annual Midnight Match on Wednesday night / Thursday morning (Aug. 1). This is the sixth year of the tradition, with Blue defeating Yellow (color of glow bands worn by teams), 8-7, with the game winner scored with five seconds remaining! In the spirit of a midnight game, there were no lights, except for the players' bands, a glow-in-the-dark […]
LAKEVIEW, Ohio (July 29, 2019) – Boater Darrell Gallagher of Maplewood, Ohio, won the T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing League (BFL) Buckeye Division tournament on Indian Lake Saturday after catching five bass weighing 10 pounds, 14 ounces. Gallagher earned $3,553 his win. “I started the morning fishing open pads on the main lake, at the mouth of the game reserve,” said Gallagher, who earned his first win in FLW competition. “There was also grass in the area with a little […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Preseason practices officially begin this Thursday, August 1, for OHSAA member schools for the fall sports of football, girls and boys golf, girls tennis, girls volleyball, boys and girls soccer, boys and girls cross country and girls field hockey. UPDATED OHSAA INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY A modification to the OHSAA’s inclement weather policy is now in effect, which states, “At night under certain atmospheric conditions, lighting flashes may be seen from distant storms. In these cases, it may […]
ADA — Ohio Northern women's basketball coach Michele Durand has announced her retirement from coaching at the end of the 2019-20 season after 19 years as head coach of the program. After the season, she will move to a position as ONU's full-time assistant director of athletics. Current assistant coach Mark Huelsman will replace Durand at the end of the season. "I am so blessed to have had the opportunity to be the leader of the ONU women's basketball program," […]
ADA — A familiar face is returning to the Ohio Northern football family. Former player Josh Colbert has been named an assistant and will coach wide receivers and special teams this fall. "Obviously I wanted to get back to Ada since I left," Colbert said. "This is the perfect opportunity. This was an opportunity to focus in on one sport. The stars kind of aligned." Colbert spent the last three seasons at Mount Union. He was an assistant coach with […]
The Riverdale Community Lions Golf Scramble was held July 20, 2019, at Lincoln Hills Golf Course in Upper Sandusky. This year 15 teams /60 golfers, playing in extreme heat conditions, split cash prizes and won individual contests. The team of Eric Passet. Mike Pfeifer, Jack Walton, and Bill Merriman scored a 60 and shared first place with the team from Quest Federal Credit Union of Jim Ellis, Nick Zachariah, Monty Vermillion, and Russ Wallace. Third place, shooting a 61, went […]
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