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Area thinclads earn state meet bids

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Area regional qualifiers have been determined for next week's Ohio state track and field championships set for Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. Saturday at Muskingum University in the Division III, Region 8 meet the Warren girls tied for 12th with 21 points. Sydney Starcher was runner-up in the high jump after clearing 5 feet, 5 inches to finish an inch behind Batavia's Lauren Cravens, who is also a senior. "She was at the indoor state meet. Coming in they were both seeded at 5-5," said WHS head coach Tony Zaleski of Starcher and Cravens facing off. "It got up to 5-6 and that girl ...

Fort Frye’s road ends vs. Hiland in district final

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WEST LAFAYETTE – One quick glance at a stat sheet will quickly answer what led to the demise of the Fort Frye Cadets Friday night in the Division 6, district final at Ridgewood High School against top-seeded Berlin Hiland. Offensively the Cadets stranded 12 base runners and Fort Frye ...

Mountaineers kick off NCAA tournament with win

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GRANVILLE – Perhaps Ben Lumsden is just made for the spotlight of the NCAA tournament. West Virginia’s senior outfielder would never admit to that, in fact he kind of played the moment off Friday. Still, it was a heck of a moment for Lumsden to try and make routine. In the opening game ...

Parkersburg's Way goes 6-0 at Greco-Roman

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Parkersburg High School's Dominic Way went 6-0 on Friday to win the 72 kg, U23 National Greco-Roman Championship held at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio. The Big Red has now qualified to represent the United States in the Pan American Championships in Lima, Peru on June 10-14.

Mid-Ohio Valley Prep Baseball/Softball Statistical Leaders

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SOFTBALL AVERAGE .655 – Krista Durkin (PHS) .608 – Allia Rush (Morgan) .582 – Rocklyn Marcum (Ritchie) .571 – Rylie White (Eastern) .551 – Aedre Ault (Eastern) .529 – Kenley Hartshorn (Gilmer) .523 - Audrey Reynolds (Wahama) .517 – Ashlynn Thomas (Eastern) .514 – Brylee McGrady (St. Marys) .506 – Jayda Murray (Warren) .500 – Danica Gates (Warren) .484 – Kaelyn Mullins (Gilmer), Ana Shutts (Warren) .481 – Breighlee Moracco (Cwell), Brooke DeHaven (Dodd), Erin Stoddard (Gilmer) .478 – Braylynn Bonnette (Warren), Addy Stewart ...