Carl Hunnell, Correspondent

ONTARIO – During a 19-loss season, Plymouth girls basketball coach Eric Breznicki saw his team fall apart too many times.  That wasn’t the case Wednesday night, despite a 53-47 loss to Buckeye Central in a girls’ Division IV sectional semifinal basketball game at Ontario High School. “We didn’t panic when we got down by eight […]

ONTARIO – It will go down as one of the strangest defeats in the long and storied history of Mansfield St. Peter’s girls basketball. The fact the 48-40 loss to Colonel Crawford on Wednesday night came in the Division IV sectional semifinals made it even more painful for the Spartans. Consider these facts: — The […]

MANSFIELD – Lexington’s seniors have not experienced much success on the basketball court, but that doesn’t mean they want to see their careers come to an end. Quite the contrary, in fact. Three seniors played key roles on Tuesday night as Lady Lex avenged a regular season loss to Ontario, knocking the Warriors from the […]

MANSFIELD – Shelby started three freshmen against Galion on Tuesday night in the Division II girls sectional basketball tournament at Mansfield Senior. But after a regular season filled with growing pains, the young Whippets (12-11) and their older teammates showed youth will indeed be served, witnessed by a 54-35 beating of the Galion Tigers. “Our […]

BELLEVILLE  — When high-scoring Clear Fork junior guard Kadin Chrastina went to the bench with his second foul three minutes into the game Saturday night, Loudonville coach Kelly Seboe thought his team had the Colts right where they wanted them. Someone forgot to tell a bunch of other Colts, who canned six triples to more […]

 MANSFIELD – On a night when the Tygers once again wore red and white, Mansfield Senior played defense like the days of old on Friday night. Wearing the school colors used before Senior merged with Malabar High School and become brown and orange, the Tygers pressured and harassed Lexington all over the court in a […]

LEXINGTON – Call it a potential rubber match – with very high stakes.   The powerful Lexington and Sandusky Perkins wrestling teams on Wednesday night are favored to face each other one-on-one in the Division II, Region 10 finals – with the winner advancing to the state duals tournament in Columbus on Feb. 8.   […]