R’mont wins 1st Keegan McKee Memorial tourney RIDGEWAY — Ridgemont avenged a loss to Kenton earlier in the day and defeated the Wildcats in a rematch 16-25, 27-25, 25-17 to claim the championship of the first Keegan McKee Memorial Tournament. The Gophers, who topped Upper Scioto Valley 25-15, 25-9 in their opening round match before falling to the Wildcats 20-25, 25-21, 25-21 in the their second match of the day, improve to 10-6 on the season. Read More
Lady Falcons hold off Kenton MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale took a two-goal lead early in the second half and then held off Kenton the rest of the way for a 2-1 win in a non-conference girls soccer matchup on Saturday. Riverdale improves to 8-4-2 on the season, while the Wildcats drop to 8-6-2. Read More
R’dale/Edison play to lightning-shortened tie MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale and Milan Edison played to a 0-0 tie in boys non-conference soccer action on Saturday night. The game was called at halftime due to lightning and approaching storms. Read More
Trio of Bulldogs net goals as Ada boys defeat Paulding ADA — Isaac Spar, Chris Reyes and Brendan Sheridan all had goals for Ada as the Bulldogs defeated Paulding 3-0 in a Northwest Conference boys soccer game on Saturday afternoon. Jon Allen added 2 assists for the Bulldogs, while Drew Hadley had 4 saves in goal. Read More
Swing thoughts: October 8, 2018 In the Monday Fall League at Memorial Park Golf Course, the team of David Bettinger, Chris Rogers, Cole Weyant, Rick Brown and Tami McFadden hold the lead at 24-under par. The Brad Hanna team and Jordan Johnson team are battling for second place with a 22-under. Read More
Sharp leads way as ‘Cats hold off Shawnee LIMA — If Kenton quarterback Jaron Sharp still had any lingering effects of an injury suffered against St. Marys two weeks ago, he didn’t show them on Friday night. The senior was the star of the show on both sides of the ball, throwing for 208 yards with a pair of touchdown passes and running for another 175 yards and a pair of scores offensively, while intercepting two passes defensively to help the Wildcats hold off Shawnee 38-35 in the Western Buckeye League contest. Read More
Miscues cost Rams in 40-0 loss to Riverside McGUFFEY — Four turnovers and a strong Riverside rushing attack proved costly for the Upper Scioto Valley Rams, who were shut out 40-0 in Friday night’s Northwest Central Conference contest. The Rams fall to 2-5, 1-3, while the Pirates improve to 4-3, 3-1. Read More
Second quarter TDs lift Elgin over Polar Bears DOLA — Hardin Northern and Elgin combined for 97 points, with the visiting Comets coming out on top, 54-43 in the Northwest Central Conference game on Friday night. After taking a 13-8 first quarter lead, Hardin Northern was shut out by Elgin 16-0 in the second quarter to fall behind 24-13. Read More
Riverdale outlasts N. Baltimore NORTH BALTIMORE — After taking a 21-6 first quarter lead, Riverdale battled with North Baltimore in a shootout in the second quarter, taking the halftime lead 56-36. The Falcons managed to hold off the Tigers in the second half, outscoring them 21-6 through the final two quarters to earn the 77-42 win Friday night. Read More
Northwestern pulls away in second half for win over Raiders BELLEFONTAINE — Despite being first on the scoreboard, the Ben Logan Raiders trailed 24-12 at halftime and were outscored 20-0 in the second half, falling to Northwestern 44-12 in Friday’s Central Buckeye Conference game. The Raiders drop to 2-5 overall, 0-2 in the CBC. The Warriors improve to 5-2, 2-0. Read More