LOUDONVILLE – For almost two full quarters, the Loudonville Redbirds played up to the level of unbeaten Danville. But, like a pool hall hustler who had been toying with his […]
Bill Davis
Bill Davis was born and raised in California. He is a graduate of Ball State with a degree in Journalism. The former sports editor of the Mount Vernon News, his three children attend Mount Vernon City Schools.
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Lexington’s 1-2 punch KOs Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON – Lexington head football coach Andrew Saris knew Friday’s game against Mount Vernon was going to be as rough as a heavyweight title fight. So, he brought out […]
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Dane Train powers Scots over Crestview
MARENGO – It’s hard to stop a train. Dane Nauman looked like nothing could derail him as he rushed for 308 yards and four touchdowns Friday. The senior, nicknamed “The […]
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Ontario blasts out emphatic win at Centerburg
CENTERBURG – “That was a butt-kicking.” A single sentence from a coach rarely sums up an entire game. But, from the perspective of Centerburg football coach Andy Colella, it was […]
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Hauger’s 4 TDs lead Lucas past Centerburg
CENTERBURG – The chant grew louder throughout the game. Earlier In the week, a newspaper in central Ohio printed that the Centerburg Trojans should defeat the visiting Lucas Cubs on […]
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More than a game for Fredericktown, Cardington
FREDERICKTOWN – The Cardington Pirates had already clinched their second straight Knox-Morrow Athletic Conference championship. The winless Fredericktown Freddies weren’t likely to break their losing streak. But Saturday’s game became […]
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Mansfield Senior rallies to top Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON – Quon Hilory didn’t get going until the second half Friday night. Once he did, he couldn’t be stopped. The senior finished with a game-high 17 points, including […]