Wright, Holderman lead Falcons to win MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale took control early and then finished the job in the second half on the way to a 66-41 Blanchard Valley Conference girls basketball victory over Arcadia on Thursday night. The Falcons, who received 21 points from both Lexie Wright and Sydney Holderman, jumped ahead 24-9 after eight minutes and 40-21 at halftime before extending the advantage to 58-31 after three quarters. Read More
KHS girls 8th, boys 9th in WBL bowling tourney LIMA — The Kenton girls bowling team was eighth and the Wildcats boys were ninth in the Western Buckeye League tournament held at 21st Century Lanes on Wednesday. Read More
Current leads BL girls past Graham, 58-49 ST. PARIS — Nikki Current’s 27 points helped lead Benjamin Logan to a 58-49 girls basketball win over Graham Wednesday night. The Central Buckeye Conference win improves the Raiders to 15-7 overall, 10-3 in the league. Graham falls to 4-17, 3-10. Read More
HN comes up short to North Baltimore, 74-48 NORTH BALTIMORE — Despite a 24-point effort from Zach Wilhelm, Hardin Northern was unable to match up with North Baltimore in a boys basketball contest Wednesday night, falling to the Tigers 74-48. The non-conference loss drops the Polar Bears to 2-15 overall. Read More
ONU women remain perfect, clinch OAC title TIFFIN — The No. 5-ranked Ohio Northern women's basketball team improved to 22-0 and clinched the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title outright with an 81-57 victory at Heidelberg on Wednesday evening. Read More
Winning streak extended to 10 games for ONU men ADA — Ohio Northern extended its winning streak to 10 games with a 91-78 men’s basketball victory over Heidelberg on Wednesday night at the ONU Sports Center. The Polar Bears improve to 15-7 overall and remain in a first place tie in the Ohio Athletic Conference with No. 10-ranked Marietta with a 13-2 record. The Student Princes fall to 9-13, 5-10. Read More
8th grade Lady Wildcats win first tournament game ELIDA — The eighth grade Kenton Lady Wildcats won their first Western Buckeye League tournament game on Tuesday, defeating Celina 30-17. Leading the way for the Wildcats was Lindsey Smith with 10 points. Jenna Manns had eight points and Makenzie Bays had four points. Kaylin Hildreth and Keelee Barrett both had three points for the Wildcats, and Laney Harpel had … Read More
Lady Wildcats rally past Riverdale MOUNT BLANCHARD — Trailing Riverdale by eight points early in the fourth quarter, Kenton point guard Ashley Morris knew she needed to do something to pick up the Lady Wildcats’ spirits if they were going to get their 15th win of the season. During a timeout, the senior point guard gathered the Wildcats together and told them they were not going to lose. Read More
Lady Rams pick up win on senior night McGUFFEY – Upper Scioto Valley’s three seniors led the way on senior night as the Rams pulled away for a 73-43 victory over Fairbanks in non-league girls basketball action on Tuesday. Read More
Lady Polar Bears suffer OT loss to Monroeville DOLA — Monroeville outscored Hardin Northern 11-6 in overtime to edge the Polar Bears 62-57 in a non-league girls basketball contest on Tuesday night. The Polar Bears trailed 41-35 after three quarters before outscoring the visiting Eagles 16-10 in the fourth stanza to force the extra session. Read More