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Top Fairmont prospects in no hurry to decide
Fairmont High School’s twin towers, Makayla Waterman and Kathryn Westbeld, have been known commodities for some time. They’ve heard the sales pitches, seen basketball coaches following them around the country and researched the schools recruiting them.Still, they’re not close to making a decision, per former Firebirds coach Tim Cogan.“They’ll probably ...
Thursday’s district tennis tournament pairings
DISTRICT TOURNAMENTDivision I at CentervilleThursday’s PairingsSingles—Berry (Springboro) vs. Hugenberg (Anderson); Bollinger (Tippecanoe) vs. Schneider (Mason); Tsai (Mason) vs. Brougher (Springfield); Knobloch (Walnut Hills) vs. Clark (Bellbrook); Oaks (Troy) vs. R. Hidalgo (Miamisburg); Cepeda (Mason) vs. N. Bostick (St. Xavier); Niehaus (St. Xavier) vs. Taylor (Sycamore); Hayden (Beavercreek) vs. Schmitt (Troy).Doubles—O’Gara/Gruber ...
High school sports results for Wednesday, May 22
High SchoolBaseballDIVISION IIITriad 2, Miami East 0Versailles 4, West Liberty-Salem 3DIVISION IVCin. Christian 12, Lockland 2, 5 inn.Convoy Crestview 10, Minster 2Russia 8, Fort Loramie 4Tri-County North 2, Cedarville 0SoftballDIVISION IVDola Hardin Northern 3, Minster 2Boys TennisMIAMISBURG 4, WAYNESVILLE 1Singles—1. R. Hidalgo (M) d. Gallagher, 6-0, 6-0; 2. C. Hidalgo ...
Triad gets redemption in sectional final
The Triad players chanted one word after a 2-0 victory over Miami East in a Division III sectional baseball final: “Redemption!”That one word said everything. A year ago, the Cardinals’ postseason hopes were dashed in the sectional championship game with a 3-1 loss to Northwestern, and they had that loss ...
Tecumseh’s Nicewaner makes good on HR promise
This kind of thing happens only in the movies, which is why goosebumps rose on the arms of Bret Nicewaner when he told the story.Last Thursday, Nicewaner underwent a cardiac catheterization, a procedure that would finally tell him why he couldn’t walk far without becoming short of breath. He would ...
Greenville blanks Shawnee in sectional final
Greenville softball coach Jerrod Newland tried to rally his girls after the fourth inning, a frame in which the Green Wave made some progress without really doing much of anything — three ground-ball outs. “Great inning!” Newland said. “Great inning! We put the ball in play.” That was a good ...
Area high school baseball, softball and boys volleyball schedules and results for May 21
BaseballSECTIONAL TOURNAMENTToday’s Sectional FinalsDIVISION IIIAt KingsRoger Bacon vs. Cin. HIlls, 5 p.m.At Deer ParkMadeira vs. Summit Ctry Day, 5 p.m.At MadisonBadin vs. Carlisle, 5 p.m.At CarlisleFenwick vs. Waynesville, 5 p.m.At Howell Field, TippecanoeVersailles vs. West Liberty-Salem, 5 p.m.At UrbanaMiami East vs. Triad, 5 p.m.DIVISION IVAt Prasco Park, MasonFayetteville vs. Cin. ...
High School sports tournament schedule
Softball SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT Monday’s Sectional Finals DIVISION I At Hamilton Seton vs. Harrison, 5 p.m. At Harrison Fairfield vs. Oak Hills, 5 p.m. At Sycamore Mason vs. Milford, 5 p.m. At Kings Colerain vs. Ursuline, 5 p.m. At Fairmont Northmont vs. Edgewood, 5 p.m. At Centerville Lebanon vs. Hamilton, 5 ...
Versatile Hormann commits to Witt
If basketball doesn’t work out for Landon Hormann at Wittenberg University, there’s always football. The 6-foot-6 senior has committed to play basketball for the Tigers. He averaged 18.6 points and 9.6 rebounds in leading West Liberty-Salem High School (20-6) to a Division III district final last season. He collected third-team ...
Overcoming mono just part of Vogel’s grand plan
Inspiring acts and people have a way of following Meghan Vogel.Last year at the Division III state track and field meet Vogel won the 1,600 meters. Then she made national headlines for helping a fallen runner to the finish line in the 3,200.Vogel’s act led her to the National Sportsmanship ...
Elks have it on the line
Over the past three years, no high school in Ohio has churned out more interior lineman then Centerville. Since 2011, the Elks have sent Michael Bennett (Ohio State), Brant Gressel (Iowa), Evan Lisle (Ohio State), Benny McGowan (Michigan State), Ifeadi Odenigbo (Northwestern), Jake Replogle (Purdue), Mike Replogle (Indiana) and Kyle ...
Shawnee’s McKillip can really bring the heat
Countless batters have stepped to the plate, intimidated from cleats to helmet brim by the lean, mean presence of Emily McKillip.Her big-stride, high-velocity reputation precedes her, and she has the strikeouts to prove it.“Emily’s got the most speed of anybody in the league,” said Shawnee High School softball coach Chris ...
Second Thoughts: Fairmont has great arena, but can it win?
The news coming out of Washington never ceases to amaze. The Benghazi scandal. The IRS scandal. Bryce Harper trying to run through an outfield wall. Not to be outdone, the Redskins plan to sign Tim Tebow to play quarterback and move RG3 to cornerback. And for the coup de grace, ...
High School sports results for Saturday, May 18
BaseballSECTIONAL TOURNAMENTDIVISION ISt. Xavier 3, Talawanda 2Lakota East 5, Glen Este 4Centerville 5, Fairmont 1SoftballSECTIONAL TOURNAMENTDIVISION IIFranklin 21, Alter 0, 5 inn.Boys VolleyballSaturday’s ResultsD-I Regional Finals at CentervilleNorthmont def. Fairmont, 25-22, 25-13, 23-25, 25-19.Beavercreek def. Centerville, 22-25, 25-16, 23-25, 25-22, 15-12.D-II Regional Finals at CentervilleFenwick def. Alter, 25-22, 26-28, 25-17, ...
Four-sport standout Dimitroff a throwback
On most nights, Dimitrious Dimitroff can be found working out by the light of the moon — running on someone else’s track while baseball dust still clings to his clothes.“I am either practicing or playing a sport all the time,” Catholic Central High School’s four-sport workaholic said with only a ...
Youthfule Shawnee boys set CBC relay record
Alex McCrory watched his Shawnee teammates run the 4x200-meter relay with intense interest. He knew what was at stake.“If Dusty gets a good leg, this might be the record,” he said.Sophomore Dusty Seelig, on his way to winning the most outstanding athlete award in the Central Buckeye Conference Kenton Trail ...
Madison becoming girls hoops recruiting hotbed
Heading into the 2009-2010 season, his sixth as Madison’s girls basketball coach, John Rossi hadn’t had a single player go on to play beyond the junior college level — not surprising given the school’s small enrollment, which includes only around 200 girls. But a sudden movement began that season at ...
Competitive Balance issue goes down again
A revised Competitive Balance Proposal was voted down by Ohio High School Athletic Association members for the third straight year on Thursday. The proposal would have adjusted a school’s numerical value based on students who reside outside its designated school district. That number would determine which divisions a school’s teams ...
Early runs carry Shawnee past Graham
Written on a dry-erase board in the home dugout Thursday at Gary Flora Field were six words to live by for the Shawnee baseball team: “Do or die time! Brave strong.”The Braves hadn’t won a tournament game since 2009, meaning no one on the current team had experienced postseason success ...
Cedarville upsets Tri-Village in sectional
BaseballCedarville 11, Tri-Village 7: Kyle Oldiges paced Cedarville (9-18), going 5-for-5 with two doubles and three RBIs. Ryan Arnette went 3-for-4 with a double and picked up the win and Nick Arnette was 3-for-5 with two RBIs in this D-IV sectional. Cedarville advances to play Tri-County North on Wednesday at ...
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