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Jennings Sports Park aims to transform Delaware County with state-of-the-art complex
Delaware County is set to become home to a new multisport complex officials hope will become a cornerstone of youth sports in central Ohio. Jennings Sports Park, scheduled to open in the fall at Shanahan and Piatt roads, is under construction after the Delaware County Finance Authority approved a $6.7 million bond package last week.
Newark Catholic rides to cruise-control win over Cardington-Lincoln
Newark Catholic scored early and often to roll over Cardington-Lincoln 12-2 in an Ohio high school baseball matchup on May 16. Recently on May 10, Cardington-Lincoln squared off with Elgin in a baseball game. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey...
Fahey Bank Athlete of the Month: River Valley's Ethan Lyon 'waiting to pop that big one'
CALEDONIA — Ethan Lyon has throw the shot put farther than 59 feet. He's tossed the discus 169 feet. No one else in the Marion area is close to those marks. "I’m still waiting for him to pop that big one," River Valley throws coach Bill Fegley said of his All-Ohioan who ranks among the top eight in both disciplines among Division II throwers. ...
Sectional Baseball Roundup: Five Marion-area teams heading to districts
MARION — Five Marion-area baseball teams remain alive in the postseason. Heading to the districts will be Highland, Pleasant and North Union in Division III and Northmor and Elgin in Division IV. Here's a roundup of all the sectional action played this week from around the area: ...
Mount Gilead makes it a three-peat at Saturday's district track and field championships
WESTERVILLE — At Mount Gilead, it's run-for-all and all-for run ... plus some all-for-jump and all-for-throw, too. For the third straight season and 12th time in program history, the Mount Gilead boys track and field team won the Division III Central District championship Saturday morning at Westerville North. "It’s...
Teays Valley sidelines Hayes, 2-1
In a game that started Tuesday and, because of rain, wasn’t played to completion until Thursday, the fourth-seeded Delaware Hayes softball team never quite found its form en route to a 2-1 Division I district semifinal setback at the hands of visiting and seventh-seeded Teays Valley. The Vikings scored...
Roundup: Patriots edge Pacers in sectional final
Parker Van Engelenhoven was dominant on the mound and helped himself from the dish as the 13th-seeded Olentangy Liberty baseball team edged visiting and 14th-seeded Delaware Hayes 2-0 in a Division I sectional final Wednesday night in Powell. Van Engelenhoven allowed just three hits while striking out 11 and walking...
Marion Harding boys tennis duo finds district success in Division I tournament
UPPER ARLINGTON — The Marion Harding boys tennis doubles team finished one win away from qualifying for the Division I state tournament. However, the Lisiecki brothers have no regrets. "We did what we expected," sophomore Sebastian Lisiecki said, following the D-I district tournament held Thursday morning at Upper Arlington....
Deep breaths: Galion's Beck uses pre-pitch ritual to stay level-headed
SHELBY - Before every pitch, Galion's Madison Beck walks to the back of the circle and takes a moment to herself. "I get anxious if I don't breathe," she said. "So I go up and look at the clouds in the sky. It just calms me down and helps me breathe before I pitch." ...
Four Bishops selected to All-NCAC baseball teams
Four Ohio Wesleyan University baseball players were named to the All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams, it was announced by the NCAC. Senior outfielder Edrick Padilla was a first-team All-NCAC pick, sophomore first baseman Zane Vitense was a second-team selection, and fifth-year shortstop D.J. Neff and junior outfielder Sammy Stoner were third-team choices.
Sectional champions: Elgin baseball moves on to districts with win over Berne Union
LANCASTER — Elgin proved it belongs among the Central District's four best Division IV baseball teams. Seeded fifth in the tournament, the Comets knocked off No. 3 Berne Union 5-2 on Thursday night at Lancaster's Beavers Field. They will now play second-seeded Fairfield Christian Academy at 5 p.m. Monday at Beavers Field in a district semifinal game. FCA topped No. 10 Shekinah Christian 2-0 in the second game at the legendary Lancaster facility on Thursday.
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