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VERO BEACH, Fla.– The Kenyon College baseball team showed up and showed out on a big stage when the team played a doubleheader against Norwich University at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex. Taking a quick trip up north from the rest of their spring break slate, the Owls orchestrated a sweep of the twin bill at Holman Stadium, conquering the Cadets …

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Kenyon College softball team used brilliant pitching and dependable defense to defeat Hilbert College, 1-0, in Thursday’s first game at Central Park Sports Complex. Game two was a battle of the bats and Albion College held on to defeat Kenyon, 9-7. Kenyon first-year pitcher Kylie Hamm was the center of attention in game one as …

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Playing the first of two Virginia-based matchups over spring break, the Kenyon College women’s lacrosse team dropped a close contest at the University of Mary Washington. The Owls built momentum with a mid-game surge, but the hosting Eagles took over in the fourth quarter to clinch a 10-8 victory.  No. 22-ranked Kenyon falls to 1-1 on the …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association has announced the finalists for the 2024 Ohio Ms. Basketball Award. The winner will be announced next Wednesday, March 13. Voting is currently underway for the 224 registered OPSWA members and will end at noon on Monday, March 11. The voting process for OPSWA members is the same as that used to determine …

News Release – Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association For Immediate Release – March 6, 2024 OPSWA members voting now through noon Monday; winner announced Wednesday, March 13 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association has announced the finalists for the 2024 Ohio Ms. Basketball Award. The winner will be announced next Wednesday, March 13. Voting is currently underway for the 224 …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association girls basketball regional tournaments are this week around Ohio. Sixty-four district champions have now reached the Sweet 16 in their division and are playing for a spot in the state tournament March 14-16 at University of Dayton Arena. Tickets for all OHSAA tournament contests are available at www.OHSAA.org/tickets. Most girls basketball regional tournament …

ALL AREA BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM 2023-24 PLAYER OF THE YEAR: GAVIN TOOMBS, FREDERICKTOWN COACH OF THE YEAR: DEREK DIBLING, FREDERICKTOWN FIRST TEAM TREVIN HARRIS CENTERBURG GRAYSON REYNOLDS CENTERBURG BLAKE SIPES FREDERICKTOWN JACK MARHEFKA MOUNT VERNON GAVIN TOOMBS FREDERICKTOWN SECOND TEAM CARSON RINEHART FREDERICKTOWN ISAIAH SULE CENTERBURG TREVOR BELLMAN FREDERICKTOWN WESLEY PAYNE DANVILLE ANDREW BURKE MOUNT VERNON

ALL AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM 2023-24 PLAYER OF THE YEAR: KAYLA LARIMORE, CENTERBURG COACH OF THE YEAR: BILL ABNER, CENTERBURG Larimore led the KMAC in scoring and averaged over 5 rebounds per game in helping Centerburg claim it’s first conference title in 10 years and reach it’s first District Final since 2012. FIRST TEAM Cally Carpenter, Fredericktown Kayla Larimore, Centerburg …

Player of the Year – Brayden Fogle, So, LexingtonCoach of the Year – Scott Hamilton, LexingtonFirst TeamJa’Kyevion Roane, Jr. – Mansfield SeniorColton Slaughter, Sr. – New PhiladelphiaBrady Bowen, Jr. – WoosterElijah Hudson, Sr. – LexingtonPaxon Ediger, So. – AshlandSeven Allen, So. – LexingtonJack Marhefka, Sr. – Mount VernonSecond TeamDuke Reese, Sr. – Mansfield SeniorGabe Baith, So. – AshlandOwen Miller, Sr. …

Grant Bentley Northmor Player of the YearAJ Brehm Cardington-Lincoln 1st TeamGrayson Reynolds Centerburg 1st TeamTrevin Harris Centerburg 1st TeamGavin Toombs Fredericktown 1st TeamBlake Sipes Fredericktown 1st TeamJaxson Wenger Northmor 1st TeamBlade Tackett Northmor Coach of the Year Warren Garrison Cardington-Lincoln 2nd TeamIsaiah Sule Centerburg 2nd TeamAshton Spaulding Danville 2nd TeamCorbin Poff-Wengerd East Knox 2nd TeamRowan Fitzpatrick Mount Gilead 2nd TeamHunter …