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Mansfield Christian avoids upset, holds off Crestline
CRESTLINE, Ohio— The clock couldn’t run out soon enough for Mansfield Christian coach John Kurtz. Crestline boss Colby Bright would have liked a few more minutes. The Flames raced out to a huge third-quarter lead then held on for dear life in a 63-53 non-conference win over the Bulldogs in Crestline on Tuesday. The Flames (7-4) […]
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No injuries reported after garbage truck overturns
LEXINGTON — No one was injured when a Rumpke garbage truck overturned near the intersection of Hanley Road and U.S. 42 on Tuesday morning. The truck was headed west on Hanley Road at around 10:30 a.m. when the driver lost control and slid off the south side of the road. The truck struck the ditch […]
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Senior Sautter takes over for sister as Lex leader
LEXINGTON — All those early-morning workouts feel a little lonelier for Lexington senior Derek Sautter now that his favorite training partner isn’t around. The Richland Bank Athlete of the Week, Sautter won the 500 yard freestyle for the third straight year and defended his championship in the 100 butterfly at Saturday’s Ohio Cardinal Conference Meet […]
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Lexington second at OCC swim meet
WOOSTER, Ohio — Lexington gave Wooster a run for its money, but the Generals maintained their stranglehold on the Ohio Cardinal Conference swimming championship Saturday at the Ellen Shapiro Natatorium. Derek Sautter won a pair of individual events as the Minutemen finished second in the boys race. Lex had 443 points to Wooster’s 493. Mansfield […]
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St. Peter’s edges Mansfield Christian
MANSFIELD — The new-look Spartans were sportier, sleeker and boasted more horsepower under the hood. Point guard Adam Blunk scored on a layup with about a minute remaining and St. Peter’s, bolstered by the debuts of Kyle Osgar and Tyson Kent, held on for a thrilling 55-53 win over short-handed Mansfield Christian in a battle […]
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Lady Lex falls to Ashland
LEXINGTON — The progress Lexington coach Michael Kathrein has seen this season hasn’t yet translated to a victory, but Lady Lex is getting closer. Lexington gave Ashland all it wanted for a half Thursday before falling 46-32 in an Ohio Cardinal Conference game. Lady Lex dipped to 0-12 overall and 0-6 in the conference. Ashland […]
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Championship drive: Plymouth expecting big things
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Tyrell Edmiston sat sullenly on the bleachers at St. Peter’s Franciscan Activity Center after Tuesday’s 52-35 Plymouth boys’ basketball win, adjusting a few personal belongings while well-wishers offered their congratulations on their way out the door. Plymouth’s 6-foot-4 do-it-all power forward had finished three assists shy of a triple-double as the Big […]
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Maurer making a splash for Madison
MADISON TOWNSHIP — She may not be the biggest swimmer in the pool, but Brooklyn Maurer is usually one of the fastest. The 5-foot-3 Maurer helped Madison to a second-place finish at the Tyger Co-Ed Invitational Relay earlier this month. She swam a leg on the runner-up medley relay and freestyle relay teams and was […]