Galion’s Carter Trukovich fell to Licking Valley’s Joe Curry in the 126-pound state championship match Sunday.
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Oscar wins Clear Fork’s first state wrestling title
Sophomore Anthony Oscar became Clear Fork’s first ever state wrestling state champ Sunday inside Ohio State’s Schottenstein Center.
Ontario’s Ohl caps high school career with state title
Ontario senior 120-pounder Aiden Ohl won a Division II state championship Sunday evening at Ohio State’s Schottenstein Center.
History: Harding becomes Galion’s first 4-time wrestling state placer
COLUMBUS — It wasn’t the win Gradey Harding coveted. But Galion’s senior 132-pounder capped his high school career with a victory. Harding cruised to a 13-3 win over Hubbard’s Markel Hackwelder in the fifth-place match during the final day of the state tournament Sunday morning. Below are photos from the final day of the state […]
Gold Rush: Three area wrestlers headed to state finals
COLUMBUS — Ontario’s Aiden Ohl, Galion’s Carter Trukovich and Clear Fork’s Anthony Oscar are all chasing history. All three will wrestle for state championships Sunday evening inside the Schottenstein Center after winning semifinal matches Saturday night. Ohl will look to carry on the family legacy, joining his father, Monty, and uncle, Perry as Ontario state […]
Madison unbeaten on opening day of state wrestling tournament
The Rams were unbeaten on opening day of the state wrestling tournament, sending all three qualifiers through to Saturday morning’s quarterfinals.
Shelby’s DeVito selected NW District Player of the Year in Division IV
FINDLAY — Brayden DeVito’s sensational senior season just got a little better. The Shelby standout was selected the Division IV Player of the Year when the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association unveiled the All-Northwest District team Thursday. DeVito, who will play football for Air Force next fall, averaged 24.1 points per game. He helped the […]
Commentary: Corbin, Tygers show renewed tenacity in postseason run
TOLEDO — Davion Mack’s jaw-dropping dunk energized the crowd. But it was D.J. Corbin’s grit that sent Mansfield Senior’s bench into a frenzy. Corbin scored eight points and grabbed nine rebounds in Senior High’s 65-61 win over Alliance in Wednesday’s regional semifinals. But it’s his willingness to roll up his sleeves and do the dirty […]
Elite Eight: Tygers roar past Alliance, advance to regional final
Mansfield Senior advanced to the Elite Eight, holding on for an entertaining 65-61 win over Alliance in the regional semifinals.
Iron Sharpens Iron: State-bound Galion wrestlers push each other to new heights
GALION — The wrestling room at Galion High School isn’t a place for the faint of heart — and that’s just how Ryder Alberty likes it. The 138-pound senior is one of four Tigers who qualified for this week’s Division II state tournament. Projected state finalist Carter Trukovich (126), projected state champ Gradey Harding (132) […]
