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Trimble cruises to Sectional championship with shutout over Notre Dame
GLOUSTER - At this point, you only have one more opportunity to show out at home, might as well make it count. Scoring in every inning possible in a dominant showing at home on Tuesday, Trimble completely dominated Notre Dame en route to easy Sectional championship victory. Grabbing 14 hits as a team in just six innings, the Tomcats would secure a 10-0 mercy rule defeat to help advance to the next stage of the postseason. ...
Cora Hall was stellar again for Sheridan softball. This time, she had plenty of help.
ATHENS — This was no ordinary Tuesday with Mauri. This one, in fact, was way better than most. Mauri O'Brien's first career home run, with her team leading by a single run, was among the most important highlights of Sheridan's 4-1 win against Athens during a Division II district semifinal at Ohio University. ...
Softball Recap: Mauriana O'Brien leads a balanced attack to beat Athens
Sheridan had already won 18 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it 19 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Athens Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sheridan also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Miscues doom Athens in District semifinals loss to Sheridan
Sometimes you’re just going to run into a juggernaut, and that’s ok at the end of the day. Going up against one of the top ranked teams in the state for Division II, Athens’ softball saw its season come to an end in a home atmosphere on Tuesday afternoon. Matching up with Sheridan in the District semifinals at Ohio Softball Field on OU’s campus, the Bulldogs would put up a valiant fight but ultimately fall 4-1 to the Generals. ...
Softball: Ohio ends season with a pair of losses in MAC Tournament
Season's endings are always bittersweet. On the optimistic side, looking back on all the accomplishments over the past few months gives a great perspective on how far a team has come. In a pessimistic sense, the feeling of leaving stones unturned and goals not met gives the notion of failure to a certain extent.
Ohio University baseball earns Battle of Bricks win with 12-11 comeback victory at Miami
OXFORD — The Ohio baseball team (16-30, 11-16 MAC) completed an impressive comeback to beat Miami (25-23, 17-13 MAC) 12-11 and earned the series win on Sunday. Overall, Ohio scored 12 runs on 11 hits with one error, while Miami scored 11 runs on 13 hits with two errors. Individually, redshirt junior Nick Dolan (Pittsburgh) went 3-for-4 at the plate, with two runs and two RBIs. Freshman Caleb Karll (Fitchburg,...
Ben Logan to host inaugural Grapple on the Gridiron
Benjamin Logan High School will host an inaugural Grapple on the Gridiron wrestling tournament on Saturday, June 8, according to a school press release. The event will be presented by Rudis Wrestling. “We are thrilled to host Grapple on the Gridiron at Benjamin Logan High School,” said BL activities director...
Athletic directors: Unsung heroes of Ohio spring sports
In the unpredictable world of spring sports in Ohio, where rainouts and makeup games can throw schedules into disarray, there exists a group of unsung heroes: the athletic directors. These individuals, often working tirelessly behind the scenes, play a crucial role in ensuring that athletes get the chance to compete despite Mother Nature’s whims. Ohio’s spring weather can be notoriously fickle, with rain showers and thunderstorms frequently interrupting outdoor sporting events. When games are canceled due to inclement weather, athletic directors spring into action, coordinating...
OU’s Watkins signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Ohio University football alumnus Vonnie Watkins has signed with the Canadian Football League's Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Watkins (Lusby, Md.) played in all 13 games for the Bobcats in 2023, starting in nine. He led the team in quarterback hurries (11) and forced fumbles (2) and was second in sacks (5). Additionally, Watkins recorded 33 total tackles on the season— including 15 solo stops— and eight tackles for loss.
Hillsboro baseball ends season in sectional semifinals
The 2024 season for the Hillsboro Indians baseball team ended Monday evening, as they lost in the Division II SE District sectional semifinals on the road against the Logan Elm Braves by an 11-1 score in five innings. The No. 19 seeded Indians saw the No. 14 seeded Braves score...
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