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Norwalk Ready to Host Summit Racing Series Team Finals
NHRA North Central Division is home to some of the finest racers in the region, and that is one of the reasons it is known as the Land of the Winners. They put in the work and they are passionate, and as a result, they are proficient behind the wheel.
'I've known them my whole life:' Jensen dreads final farewell to four special seniors
NEW WASHINGTON - Heath Jensen, Isaac Hiler, Jacob Hiler and Bren Jones grew up playing sports together. And the common theme for them all was a coach — Chad Jensen. Thursday's Division IV sectional championship marked the final postseason game for their high school careers, and the penultimate game Jensen would coach them in. ...
Bellville Clear Fork earns narrow win over Norwalk
Bellville Clear Fork finally found a way to top Norwalk 2-1 for an Ohio high school softball victory at Norwalk High on May 14. In recent action on May 1, Norwalk faced off against Tiffin Columbian. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a...
New London's softball district title hopes come to an end by Monroeville
GALION — Going into Thursday's Division III district final, No. 1 seed Monroeville had two pretty good options as far as who was going to start against No. 2 New London. They could either roll out Veanna Helmstetter or Emily Scheid. Either choice would work. The Eagles (21-6) went with Scheid and they happened to guess right, as she pitched a whale of a game (seven strikeouts, two walks, no earned runs, six hits in seven...
Jared Shetzer learned to hustle at Clyde. Now the coach, expect Fliers to stop for nothing
Jared Shetzer earned the Hustle Trophy playing basketball as a Clyde freshman 24 years ago. His attitude hasn't changed as he takes the helm for Fliers varsity boys basketball. Superintendent Lucas Messer was an assistant coach for Shetzer’s team in high school. “I was undersized, I wasn’t the most...
AMRA Nitro Harleys Thundering Into Fabulous Norwalk
Those fan-favorite, thundering, flame-throwing Nitro Harley-Davidson motorcycles are returning to Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, May 17-19. The PennGrade1 AMRA series rolls into the Disney World of Dragstrips for the Ohio Nitro Nationals—their first visit since last summer’s Night Under Fire. “Top Fuel Harley is one of...
Lexington tops Clear Fork for district softball title
WILLARD — Lady Lex is headed back to the Sweet 16. Makaree Chapman twirled a complete-game five-hitter and helped herself with a pair of hits as top-seeded Lexington dispatched No. 2 Clear Fork 7-1 in Thursday’s Division II Willard district championship game. Lady Lex (26-2) will play Akron...
Money Miley: Birthday girl leads Colts to Division II district semifinal win over Norwalk
WILLARD — Miley Shafer couldn't have driven herself to the ballpark if she had to. With our without a parent. The Clear Fork freshman pitcher celebrated her 15th birthday on Tuesday night with a dominant performance in the circle leading the Colts to a 2-1 Division II district semifinal win over Norwalk in Willard. Shafer already has a sectional championship win, a Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference title victory and a district tournament win all before she's received her...
Softball District Finals Preview: New London, Hillsdale gear up for finals
Two Ashland County softball teams remain in New London and Hillsdale, with both playing in district finals on Thursday. No. 1 seed Monroeville (20-6, 12-2) vs No. 2 seed New London (17-6, 9-5): Firelands Conference foes New London and Monroeville will meet for the third time this season on Thursday. Both teams split their two meetings, with New London winning the first contest at home 5-2 on May 6 and Monroeville taking the second game 5-2 at their place on May 7.
Freshman pitcher dazzles as Clear Fork knocks off Norwalk
WILLARD — Miley Shafer celebrated her 15th birthday in style. Clear Fork’s freshman pitcher twirled a complete-game three-hitter as No. 2 Clear Fork held off No. 4 Norwalk 2-1 in a Division II district semifinal game Tuesday in Willard. The unassuming Shafer struck out eight and did not...
Baseball Recap: Aiden Hines leads Seneca East to victory over Arcadia
Seneca East waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Arcadia Redskins. That's two games straight that Seneca East has won by just one run. Aiden...
'We saw a lot of growth:' Buckeye Central bows out of tournament play as sectional runner-up
GREENWICH — Chad Jensen knew his Bucks would have to play a perfect game in a Division IV sectional championship at South Central on Thursday night. Buckeye Central started out strong with Austin Estridge striking out the first three Trojan batters, but the hosts strung hits together in the second and never looked back, winning 10-0 in five innings.
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