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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 ...

Falcons lead Waynesville 4-0 in suspended game

Mother Nature won Wednesday. Fenwick High School’s baseball team was merely winning. The Falcons held a 4-0 lead over Waynesville in the bottom of the fourth inning in a Division III sectional final at Carlisle when inclement weather prompted the contest to be suspended. “It’s a good start, but there’s ...

during a Division II sectional softball game on Tuesday,  May 21, 2013, at Tecumseh High School. Greenville won the game 3-0.
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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. ...

Holland’s clutch double powers Elks

BaseballCenterville 2, Lebanon 1: Jake Holland’s double in the bottom of the seventh scored Derek Hendrixson and gave Centerville (24-1) the win in this regular season game. Ryan Fox (5-0) struck out five and pitched a complete game. Holland was 2-for-4. Eric Leichliter doubled and scored the only run for ...

High School sports tournament schedule

Thursday’s Sectional Finals DIVISION I At Lakota West Moeller vs. St. Xavier, 5 p.m. At Western Hills Lakota East vs. Loveland, 5 p.m. At Lakota East Milford vs. Turpin, 5 p.m. At Kings Lakota West vs. Harrison, 5 p.m. At Harrison Mason vs. Ross, 5 p.m. At Centerville Tecumseh vs. ...

Carroll routs Monroe in sectional

BaseballPat Raiff went 2-for-4 and drove in three runs and John Rutan was 3-for-3 with a RBI to lead Carroll to a 11-0 win over Monroe in a Monday Division II sectional.Lebanon 9, West Carrollton 2: Starter Wes Noble (6-1) struck out 11 and went 3-for-3 with a double and ...

Northmont’s senior pitcher Jordan Stoltz (10) fires a pitch to Edgewood during girls D-I Sectional Girls softball held at Fairmont High School on Monday, May 20, 2013 Photo by Charles Caperton

‘Bolts survive blasts for 4th straight sectional title

The long ball usually trumps small ball, but the Northmont softball team was able to buck the trend Monday afternoon in a Division I sectional final at Fairmont High School. Bolts pitcher Jordan Stoltz surrendered three home runs for the first time at any level, but she allowed the Cougars ...

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 ...

Centerville High School senior standouts Ben McGowan (left) and Ifeadi Odenigbo.

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 ...

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, ...

Mason High graduate Melissa King was one of top 48 scholar athletes in the state honored June 17 by the Ohio High School Athetic Association. King, who will continue her academic and swimming career at Kenyon College, is pictured with OHSAA Commissioner Dan Ross.

Seeking competitive balance OHSAA’s goal

A revised Competitive Balance proposal was narrowly defeated on Thursday. It was the third straight year that Ohio High School Athletic Association member principals just said no.But that isn’t the end of it.The crux of the issue is a disproportionate amount of state championships won by private schools, mainly Catholic. ...

Pfeffer’s walk-off lead Bolts over Greenville

SoftballNorthmont 4, Greenville 3: Northmont won this regular season battle of local heavyweights when Libby Pfeffer drove in Kassi Crawford with a double in the bottom of the seventh. Pfeffer finished with three RBIs while Jordan Stoltz had a home run. Stoltz pitched a complete game, striking out five and ...

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, ...

Fenwick defeats Alter in regional volleyball final

Fenwick boys volleyball coach Yoon Ha’s biggest fear became reality Saturday.“I was worried about how we’d handle it mentally,” Ha said about the Falcons’ first regional final. “We didn’t handle it well. We played tight and we had to grind it out the rest of the way.”Fenwick pushed through to ...

Harden reverses Fairmont decision, will stay at Fairfield

Mark Harden has reversed his decision to accept the boys varsity basketball position at Fairmont High School and instead will remain as athletic director at Fairfield.Harden told Kettering officials on Friday that he would not leave Fairfield. Just this past Tuesday the Kettering Board of Education accepted the recommendations that ...

D.J. Hickman of Northmont (foreground) and Jordan Latimer of Wayne compete in the Mens 110 Meter Hurdles during the GWOC Track and Field Championship 2013 at Centerville High School in Centerville Friday, May 17, 2013.
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Relay a fitting finale at GWOC boys meet

Fairborn senior Matt Cline’s smile beamed as he pointed to teammate Jeremy Bridges. “He’s an animal,” Cline said after Bridges out-leaned Miamisburg’s Andrew Denlinger at the tape to win the 4x400-meter relay title at the Greater Western Ohio Conference track meet at Centerville High School Friday night. “It’s a man’s ...

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 ...

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