The Clear Fork Colts faced off against the Mansfield Tygers in girl’s varsity soccer yesterday. The Tygers would have a rough night at home, surrendering 11 goals to the Colts. Clear Fork put up points in hurry. They would race to a first half lead of 8-0. Tygers keeper Jillian Nehrkorn would add 10 saves to […]
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Flames shut out Cougars, 7-0
The Crestview Cougars hosted the Mansfield Christian Flames. Home turf provided little advantage for the Cougars, as the Flames picked up a 7-0 victory. The Flames scored early and never looked back. Lydia Eichorn led scoring with solo take on the dribble, 18 yard shot, and a header off of a corner kick. She would […]
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Flames down the Redbirds in shutout
Mansfield Christian traveled to Loudonville on Tuesday. The home team fell to the Flames by a margin of 7-0. Mansfield Christian’s 7 goals came from a number of players. Josh Cochran led scoring with three goals. Sam Paul, Brendan Ernsberger, Matt Millard, and Stevie Brown all added a goal each. The Flames stay hot in […]
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Colts stumble in away match with Archbishop Hoban
The Clear Fork Colts Girls Varsity soccer team went on the road and fell to Akron’s Archbishop Hoban High School by a score of 3-1. Archbishop Hoban went into the half with a lead of 1-0, and added two in the second half. Sophomore Jordyne Helinski added the lone goal for the Colts with an assist from Ali Johnson, […]
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Cougars soccer looks to climb
As the Crestview girls varsity soccer team hits the early part of the season, they have clear goals for their season. As the season begins, the team has a balanced roster in term of class rank, but continue to build experience. According to head coach Lee Hunt, the team holds 3 freshmen and 5 upperclassmen, […]
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Crusaders vanquish Marion Harding
The Temple Christian Crusaders soccer team traveled to Marion Harding High School on Monday night. Temple Christian came out on top with a 5-0 win over the Presidents. The small private school from Mansfield holds student population of 45 for their entire high school. The soccer team draws from 25 boys in the high school. […]
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OSU-M professor emeritus publishes new book
Dr. Tim M. Berra, professor emeritus of evolution, ecology and organismal biology at The Ohio State University at Mansfield released a book entitled “Darwin and His Children: His Other Legacy” through Oxford University Press this week. The publisher states the book is the “only book that deals substantially with the lives of his children from […]
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Blueberry Fest delights, draws many
Lexington Community Park was filled with vendors, festival rides, and a busy event schedule for the Lexington Blueberry Festival. “I would say this year’s event is hugely successful. Every year the community comes out and supports it more and more,” said festival director Lisa Beilstein, Alexis Tackett, Miss Lexington 2013, noted that she had “never […]
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Second Hero Challenge draws many, benefits firefighter
The parking lot at Snow Trails was filled with vehicles and the trails were filled with participants taking on the second annual Hero Challenge. The 5K’s website describes it as a “challenging yet not painful, providing a good test of strength, endurance and mental toughness, to be fun and as demanding as you want it […]
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Independents’ match is a “crank’s” delight
August 4 saw a grassy field beside the Ohio State Reformatory filled with old-fashioned uniforms and three matches of vintage baseball between the Mansfield Independents, Cleveland Blues, and Cincinnati Red Stockings. All three teams have a long history dating back to the late 1800s. As the teams have each been discontinued or folded into the […]