By ROB HAMILTON Mount Gilead graduate Jerry Cooper, the head football coach at Lima Central Catholic, will speak on Friday at the 2013 Michigan Football Coaches’ Clinic in Ann Arbor. According to the clinic’s tentative schedule, Cooper will speak at 9 a.m. on Friday about “Multiple Concepts Off the Fly Series”. The clinic will take place Thursday, Friday […]
The Mid-Ohio School’s 20th Anniversary Season began Saturday, March 16 with a Honda Teen Defensive Driving Program. The sold out class was the first of over 160 on the school’s schedule that serves everyone from teenagers to seasoned drivers and sportbike riders. A highlight of this year’s driving programs is the new fleet of 2013 […]
By ROB HAMILTON The Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference released their All-Conference teams for basketball wrestling and bowling recently. The awards for boys’ and girls’ basketball were voted on by the coaches; while the wrestling and bowling honors were determined by placement in the league meets for those sports. Three area boys’ basketball players were named to the […]
By ROB HAMILTON — Cardington senior Makenzie Coulter claimed a state championship at the U.S. Girls Wrestling Association’s Ohio Girls State Wrestling Tournament on Saturday. Coulter competed in the 115-pound weight class and won all three of her matches by pin — two in the second period and one in the first — to claim the title. […]
The Mount Vernon Killer Bees Wrestling Club is coming to an end of another fine wrestling season. The season is finishing with a record number of state tournament participants. There are two organizations within Ohio that holds a state tournament in which each wrestler must qualify for to participate. The Killer Bees team qualified 13 […]
By ROB HAMILTON The third time was the charm for Northmor’s Tyler Beck when he took the mat against North Baltimore’s Dalton Ishmael at the Division III state meet. And this time, the stakes were higher than they ever had been, as the two senior 195-pound wrestlers matched up in the state finals. As sophomores, they met in […]
By ROB HAMILTON The 2013 Division III state wrestling meet was a pretty nice way to spend three days for fans of the Northmor wrestling program. Not only did senior Tyler Beck earn a state championship at 195 pounds, but qualifying teammates Jamie Baldridge and Colin Visconti also earned places on the podium. Junior Baldridge finished fifth at 145 pounds, […]
By ROB HAMILTON The Cardington girls’ bowling team took fifth place in the girls’ state meet on Friday. In the 16-team competition, the Lady Pirates ranked fourth after three regular games and three Baker games, but fell in the first round of the eight-team single-elimination tournament to Zanesville. Coldwater wound up as the state champion, defeating […]