OLIVESBURG — Renee Stimpert scores in bunches — more than any player in Crestview history, in fact — but what endears her to first-year coach Aaron Goon are the things she does when she’s not scorching the nets. Crestview’s prolific 5-foot-8 guard, Stimpert became the program’s career scoring leader when she dropped 25 points in […]
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James helps jump-start Senior High’s season
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Mansfield Senior was on life support. Naradain James administered a timely shot of adrenaline and resuscitated the season. Senior High had lost its first three games of the year and trailed Columbus South 36-28 at halftime on Dec. 22 in Columbus when James breathed life into the Tygers. He scored 10 of […]
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Madison’s offense comes to life in win over St. Peter’s
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The defensive-minded Rams ushered in the new year with an offensive outburst. Madison connected on 14 of 23 field goals in the first half and cruised to a 62-40 win over St. Peter’s at Madison Middle School on Saturday. The 62 points are a season high for the Rams (7-2), who already […]
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Ontario wins Tyger Co-Ed Relay Invitational
MANSFIELD — The format was less conventional than traditional swimming meets and the atmosphere was more relaxed, but judging by the roar of the Ontario contingent after the final team scores were announced, winning the eight-team Tyger Co-Ed Relay Invitational was still a big deal. The Warriors piled up 378 points to outdistance runner-up Madison […]
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Warriors hold off Whippets
ONTARIO, Ohio — Shelby coach Troy Schwemley shook his head incredulously as he scanned the scorebook just outside the visitor’s locker room. “They only had seven 3-pointers?” Schwemley asked. “It seemed like more.” Ontario’s Griffin Niss connected on four treys and scored a career-high 19 points and the Warriors rolled to a 74-61 win in […]
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Top Sports Stories of 2014: Area stars shine
MANSFIELD — State championships were won, milestones were reached and a couple of former high school stars got to live out their dreams. It was a good sports year for north central Ohio. The Richland Source sports staff couldn’t decide on just 10 top stories from 2014, so we came up with the top 14 […]
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Top Sports Stories of 2014: 2014 was a sports fan’s dream
MANSFIELD — State championships were won, milestones were reached and a couple of former high school stars got to live out their dreams. It was a good sports year for north central Ohio. The Richland Source sports staff couldn’t decide on just 10 top stories from 2014, so we came up with the top 14 […]