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Lexington dominates Ontario in convincing showing
Lexington’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Ontario 7-1 during this Ohio softball game on May 14. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey and be registered to win a $25 Visa gift card. Don’t...
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...
Clear Fork claims tight victory against Norwalk
Clear Fork posted a narrow 2-1 win over Norwalk in an Ohio high school softball matchup on May 14. Recently on May 1, Norwalk squared off with Columbian in a softball game. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey and be registered to win a $25 Visa gift card.
Clear Fork Colts take home 2024 Richland County Baseball Power Poll Championship
MANSFIELD — There was a question asked last week if the race for the Richland County Baseball Power Poll championship was already over. And there was one team that answered that question loud and clear. The 20-win Clear Fork Colts are the 2024 Richland County Baseball Power Poll champions, an honor that could have been crowned two weeks ago, but a four-win week last week put it all on ice. ...
Off and running: Lexington uses speed to run past Ontario into district championship game
WILLARD — It doesn't matter where the ball is hit, Jillian Morr is sprinting out of the box. On Tuesday afternoon in a 7-1 Division II district semifinal win over rival Ontario, the Lexington senior was off and running, collecting four hits and scoring four runs to punch Lady Lex's ticket to Thursday's district championship game for the second time in three years. ...
Norwayne softball outlasts Mapleton for district semifinal win
CRESTON — There was plenty of firepower wielded during the Division III district semifinal softball game between Mapleton and Norwayne on Tuesday at Norwayne High School. But it would be the Bobcats who proved to have more heavy hitters as Norwayne knocked out a 13-8 victory over Mapleton. Norwayne now will play Triway at...
Former Ohio State receiver to share inspirational message at breakfast
While the Resurrection Breakfast was not held this year, people can still hear an inspiring message. John Allen and Joe Perri, two of the founders of the Greater Mansfield Area Resurrection Breakfast, have teamed with Storyside Church in Bellville to host former Ohio State wide receiver Kamryn Babb for a breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18.
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...
NJ's Jake Furr takes runner-up OPSWA Sportswriter of the Year honors in Division I
COLUMBUS — Mansfield News Journal Sports Reporter Jake Furr was honored by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association last week. Furr, the Vice President of the OPSWA, was the runner-up for the Division I Sportswriter of the Year behind Dayton Daily News' Jeff Gilbert. Division I is made up of newspapers around the state with 10,000-plus circulation as well as websites and is the biggest division in the OPSWA contest.
VOTE: Telegraph-Forum Female Athlete of the Week
BUCYRUS - Congrats to Galion's Kael Longwell for being named Telegraph-Forum Male Athlete of the Week pulling in 68.09% of the votes ahead of Colonel Crawford's Deagan Moore who garnered 22.93%. It's time for the girls again!. Voting begins now and runs through Saturday evening. Here are your nominees!. >...
Ashland County Baseball Power Rankings: Ashland end regular season in top spot
This will be the last edition of the baseball power rankings for the 2024 regular season, as sectional semifinal and final games will start this week. Here's how the final poll played out. 9. New London (5-15-1) After having a rough start, the Wildcats have picked up some wins in...
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