Kenton senior Landon Bartlett was selected as the 2018 Western Buckeye League boys soccer player of the year and Wildcat coach Jamie Bartlett was named as the league’s top coach on the all-league teams announced on Monday.
Kenton junior Hannah Holland was selected to the first team and several other Lady Wildcats were recognized on the All-Western Buckeye League girls soccer teams announced on Monday. Holland, a junior, led the Lady Wildcats with 18 goals and 4 assists during the regular season. Junior teammate Sidney Plott was chosen to the second team, while sophomore Keelee Barrett received …
OAK HARBOR — Chris Reyes scored both Ada goals off assists from Skylar Williams as the Bulldogs defeated Oak Harbor 2-1 in a sectional semifinal contest on Monday afternoon. The Bulldogs, 10-6-1 on the season, advance to play at Willard in a sectional final contest at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
MOUNT BLANCHARD — Balloons were released. Flowers were handed out. And before the start of the Riverdale-Van Buren football game on Saturday, a moment of silence was held. Players from both teams took a knee before kickoff.
COLUMBUS — Sydney Wesson has a two-day total of 169 (82-87) to lead the Ben Logan girls golf team to a seventh place finish of 12 teams in the Division II girls state golf tournament in Columbus on Saturday. Mailiis Simovart added a 178 (91-87) , Leeah Valentine shot a 190 (92-98); Willow Titus a 216 (115-101) and Gabrielle Schmidt a 223 (107-116).
FINDLAY — Juleigha Collier was second and Kendra Collier was third to lead the Riverdale girls cross country team to a second place finish at the Blanchard Valley Conference meet on Saturday at Owens Community College.
CELINA — Kenton placed its top five runners in the top 40 as the Lady Wildcats ran to a fourth place finish in the Western Buckeye League cross country meet on Saturday morning. Kierra Krohmer led the way for the Lady Wildcats, running to fifth in the field of 84 runners in a time of 20:59).
ADA — Chris Reyes had three goals and an assist as Ada got past Spencerville 5-3 in a Northwest Conference boys soccer match on Saturday. Skylar Williams and Jon Allen added a goal and an assist each for the Bulldogs. Ada, which concludes the regular season with a 9-6-1 mark, opens Division III sectional play at Oak Harbor at 5 …
LARUE — Hardin Northern took second place with 47 points and Upper Scioto Valley finished third out of five teams with 78 points in Saturday’s Northwest Central Conference cross country meet. Winning the event was Elgin with 29 points.
In Monday Fall League play at Memorial Park Golf Course, the team of David Bettinger, Chris Rogers, Cole Weyant, Rick Brown and Tami McFadden is holding onto first place with a 32-under par. In second place is the team of Jordan Johnson, Todd Hayter, Randy Comer, Russ Wallace and Vicki Brown with a 27-under; while the team of Brad Hanna, DeWayne Spencer, Jeff Butcher, Tom Taylor and Joni Rensing is in third place with a 26-under.
