Hardin Northern Polar Bears baseball beat Van Lue 18-2 on Friday, May 24. The victory moved the Polar Bears to 17-6 on the season, setting a new program record for wins. Hardin Northern has now increased its win total each of the last five seasons.
Ridgemont and now Heidelberg graduate Kamryn Stanfield was named a first-team Coaches Association All-American for STUNT. To be nominated, the CSCA states a player must participate in all four quarters (partner stunts, pyramids & tosses, jumps & tumbles, team routine), at least 50% of games played, be a vital component to the team's success, and have that shown by their routines.
After a 6-3 win over Carey, the Ada Bulldogs will move on to play Montpelier in Regionals. The Bulldogs continue a great run.
Senior Justin Heilman earned 1st Team All-N10 honors alongside his brother Josh Heilman and Sophomore Kasen Gottfried. Senior Kaleb Francis earned a 2nd Team All-N10 selection while Freshman Caine Rupe received an Honorable Mention. Rams head coach Jerry Smalley was named N10 Co-Coach of the Year.
Former Kenton Wildcat and current Ashland university senior flyer/tumbler Alyssa McLaughlin has been named a first-team All-American for the third year in a row. McLaughlin was also a first-team All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference selection this past season, she played in an Ashland record 526 rounds and had a power rating of 35.2. Ashland STUNT finished 2025 at 24-9 overall and 8-2 in the GMAC – setting new school records for wins and games played (33). During her four years at […]
Ada Bulldogs athlete Kennedy Jones officially signed to continue her academic and athletic career at Ohio Northern University, where she will compete in Track and Field. Jones has been a standout for Ada and elects to stay close to home to further her career..
Due to poor field conditions, tonight's Div. VII District Semi-Final between Hardin Northern and New Riegel has been postponed, and will be played tomorrow. Here is the new schedule for the District SB games at Kenton: Friday, May 23rd Game 1: Hardin Northern vs. New Riegel - 3:00pm Game 2: Arcadia vs. Mohawk - 5:00pm Saturday, May 24th District Championship game - 1:00pm
Tonight's sectional final between Kenton and Bath has been postponed until tomorrow at 5 pm. All tickets will be honored. The Kenton Wildcats will have to wait another day to avenge their 3-6 regular season loss.
Hardin Northern was able to secure their second straight NWCC title, but unlike last season, the Polar Bears could not stand alone. Instead, the North West Central Conference, almost unbelievably, had a four-way tie at the top. Hardin Northern was joined by county rival USV, Lima Perry, and North Baltimore, all sporting 7-2 conference records.
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