MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Clear Fork Lady Colts cut down the nets Thursday after winning the Division II sectional title against Sandusky. Cutting down the Willard Crimson Flashes in the district semifinals in Ashland may prove to be a taller task. But that’s a week away for Clear Fork, which celebrated at Mansfield Senior High […]
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Lexington wrestlers top ASVSM, fall to St. Paris Graham in state duals
COLUMBUS – His team had just lost a dual match by 43 points, but Lexington coach Brent Rastetter still managed a rueful smile. “That was crazy,” he said. “We’re not a bad team, but they motored right through us,” Rastetter said. Then again, St. Paris Graham Local motors through everyone, including three straight opponents on […]
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Lex survives early drama, earns 3rd trip to state dual wrestling tournament
LEXINGTON – Lexington wrestling coach Brent Rastetter is used to drama when it comes to his team competing for a spot in the state dual meet tournament. But it usually comes near the end of the evening, rather than before the regional matches even begin. Regardless, the outcome was the same Wednesday night as Lexington […]
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Clear Fork starts fast, holds off Madison rally in OCC girls basketball win
BELLVILLE – Six minutes. 360 seconds. Nine Madison turnovers in 10 possessions and a 14-0 Clear Fork run. That was the difference Thursday night as the Lady Colts stormed to a huge lead and then held off a furious Lady Rams late rally in a 49-39 Ohio Cardinal Conference girls’ basketball game. Clear Fork (4-2, […]
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Loaded Lexington wrestling team sets sights on remarkable season
LEXINGTON – Brent Rastetter doesn’t mince words when asked what will make this season a success for his powerful Lexington wrestling team — It all comes down to the finish. “If we walk out of the Schottenstein Center with the second-place team trophy after the state meet is over, it will have been a successful […]
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Area girls basketball teams provide highlights in preview night at Mansfield Christian
MANSFIELD – Crestview served notice it will not back down. Clear Fork showed a strong senior class. And Mansfield Christian played an excellent host for its first high school girls’ basketball preview on Friday night in The Furnace. When the evening of two-quarter contests was complete, Crestview had dropped a 31-21 decision to a much […]
