VAN WERT — Kenton got wins from its top singles player and top doubles team on Tuesday night. The Wildcats were unable to pick up a third victory anywhere else as they fell to Van Wert 3-2 in Western Buckeye League tennis play.

BELLEFONTAINE — Ben Logan won both the boys and girls sides of its home quad track meet Tuesday. The Raider girls edged Ada 83-78 for first place. Lima Central Catholic was third with 48 points.

COLUMBUS — Hardin County native Dean Pees was honored by Ohio State University with its “A Tribute to Ohio’s Finest” award at a ceremony at OSU on Friday.

RIDGEWAY — The Upper Scioto Valley boys won 11 events on the way to a first-place finish in a five-school track meet at Ridgemont on Monday afternoon.

McGUFFEY — Riverdale jumped out to a big lead Monday and held off Upper Scioto Valley as it tried to rally, giving the Falcons an 11-6 non-conference baseball victory.

BLUFFTON — Kenton overcame the windy conditions Monday night to defeat Bluffton 4-1 in tennis action.

ADA — The Ada softball team struck early and cruised to an 8-3 victory over Lincolnview in Northwest Conference softball Monday.

DUNKIRK — A three-run fourth inning was the difference for Liberty-Benton as the Eagles topped Hardin Northern 5-2 in a non-league softball matchup.

DOLA — Jon Dager tossed a perfect game as Liberty-Benton blasted Hardin Northern 20-0 in a non-league baseball game on Monday afternoon.

BELLEFONTAINE — The Kenton girls were seventh of 10 teams at the Bellefontaine Chieftain Relays on Friday, scoring 26 points.