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COLUMBUS, Ohio – This week the Ohio High School Athletic Association will conduct the 103rd annual boys tennis state tournament and the inaugural boys volleyball state tournament. The boys tennis state tournament begins Thursday morning at The Ohio State University Outdoor Varsity Tennis Center, while the boys volleyball state tournament begins Saturday afternoon at Pam Evans Smith Arena at Wittenberg University …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio High School Athletic Association member schools passed 12 of 13 proposed revisions to the OHSAA Constitution and Bylaws, Executive Director Doug Ute announced Tuesday. The OHSAA’s annual referendum voting period ended at 4 p.m. Monday. Each member school has one vote on each item, which is cast by the high school principal. Once again, nearly every school …

2023 OCC Boys Tennis Tournament OVERALL RESULTS TEAM Regular Season 1st Singles 2nd Singles 3rd Singles 1st Doubles 2nd Doubles TotalAshland 24 3 4 6 2 3 42Lexington 35 8 8 8 8 8 75Madison 8 2 1 0.5 1 2 14.5Mansfield Sr 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 0.5Mount Vernon 23 1 3 3 4 4 38New Philadelphia 12 …

NEW CONCORD, Ohio — A seven-run fifth inning Tuesday evening at Muskingum University launched the Kenyon College baseball team to a 9-6 non-conference victory over the host Fighting Muskies.   Holding a 2-1 advantage going into that fifth inning, the Owls scored seven times on just four hits. Malcolm Gaynor led off with a double and Edwin Groff walked. Muskingum …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College baseball team finally got a chance to enjoy some fantastic spring weather on their first beautiful day at McCloskey Field this season, but it was The College of Wooster who enjoyed a pair of wins at the Owls’ expense. The Fighting Scots wrapped up each end of the twin bill early, winning 12-2 in …

HERSHEY, Pa. — Playing in their penultimate outing of the 2022-23 regular season, the Kenyon College golf team earned their third-best finish of the year at the Hershey Cup. The Owls secured sixth place at the conclusion of the two-day, two-round tournament in Hershey, Pennsylvania, after posting a team total of 621 (+53). The Cup took place at Hershey Country …

BEXLEY, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls baseball team played five games over the last four days. In that span, the team’s offense averaged 13.6 hits and 11.6 runs per game. Those averages included Wednesday’s 15-10 non-conference victory at Capital University. Against the host Comets, Kenyon’s run production was generated from 16 hits, seven walks, four hit-by-pitches, and three stolen …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Kenyon College and Illinois Institute of Technology baseball teams combined for 51 hits across 16 innings in a back-and-forth doubleheader. Unfortunately for Kenyon, the Owls saw leads disappear in both games as the Scarlet Hawks swept the twin bill. Illinois Tech improved to 7-6 after winning 12-10 in game one and 8-4 in a seven-inning …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Division III and IV boys basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Wednesday by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. The Division I and II All-Ohio teams will be announced Thursday.   More about the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association can be found at: https://www.ohsaa.org/news/OPSWA. The OPSWA was created in 1972 to support, promote and recognize coverage of high school sports across …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Division I and II girls basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Tuesday by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. The Division III and IV All-Ohio were announced Monday. The boys basketball All-Ohio teams will be announced on Wednesday and Thursday. More about the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association can be found at: https://www.ohsaa.org/news/OPSWA. The OPSWA was created in 1972 …