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Wellston allows no points against The Plains Athens
Defense dominated as Wellston pitched a 12-0 shutout of The Plains Athens during this Ohio softball game on April 24. Recently on April 20, The Plains Athens squared off with Duncan Falls Philo in a softball game. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take...
Bulldogs' offense blanks in shutout loss to Wellston
THE PLAINS — Facing off against one of the area’s better pitchers, Athens softball struggled against league-leading Wellston on Wednesday afternoon in a 12-0 defeat at home in just five innings. Being limited to just two hits on the day, the Bulldogs (10-5, 6-3 Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio) committed six errors to help allow the lopsided difference in the end. Hannah Potts pitched all five innings for the Golden Rockets (13-1, 9-0 TVC-Ohio), allowing just two hits while striking out 13 and walking none. The pitcher has...
Athens extends win streak to 14 with 6-3 victory over Wellston
THE PLAINS — “His mind is focused more than I’ve ever seen with any pitcher I’ve had.” Athens’ head coach Todd Nuzum didn’t shy away from expressing admiration for his rising star pitcher in Noah Sincoff. Tossing another complete game on Wednesday, the junior helped drive the Bulldogs (14-1, 8-0 Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio) to their 14th straight victory with a 6-3 takedown of Wellston at home. Aside from a small blip...
University of Rio Grande to revive football, add marching band
RIO GRANDE — The last time that the University of Rio Grande took to the football gridiron, Harry Truman was the President of the United States and the winners of Major League Baseball’s Most Valuable Player awards were Jackie Robinson and Ted Williams. The times they are a changin’, though. Plans to revive the school’s long-dormant football program, as well as the creation of a marching band program to go...
Glorias Tumbling Competes in Championship
Gloria’s Tumbling competed in the United States Trampoline & Tumbling Association State Championship in Rio Grande, Ohio on Saturday, April 20. Gloria’s Team placed 3rd Overall in tumbling and 3rd Overall in double mini-trampoline. Kaleigha Alig, Rileigh Carroll, and Jillian Ullom received high point scores at the competition.
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