GALION — Galion and Highland shared the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference crown and shared top honors when the All-MOAC volleyball team was announced. The Tigers and Fighting Scots claimed five of the eight first-team spots up for grabs. Galion’s Ashley Dyer and Hailey Young were joined on the first team by Highland’s Kameron Stover, Larsen Terrill […]
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Ontario stops Mansfield Sr. for sectional volleyball title
LEXINGTON — Olivia Kreger and her Ontario teammates made history Thursday night. The fourth-seeded Warriors cruised to a 3-0 win over No. 11 Mansfield Senior in the early match of a Division II sectional final doubleheader at Lexington High School. The sectional championship was the first for the Warriors since 2003. “It means a lot […]
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Lex knocks off Clear Fork for sectional crown
LEXINGTON — Once Ava Brown and her Lady Lex teammates got up to speed, there was no slowing them down. A 6-foot-2 outside hitter, Brown registered 24 kills as Lexington shook off a sluggish start for a 3-0 win over Clear Fork in a Division II sectional final Thursday at Lexington. Top-seeded Lexington (18-5) advances […]
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Sophomores claim top honors on All-OCC volleyball team
MANSFIELD — Youth was served when the All-Ohio Cardinal Conference volleyball team was announced Wednesday. Wooster sophomore Sara Snowbarger was selected the Offensive Player of the Year, while Mount Vernon sophomore Audrey Stuller was the Defensive Player of the Year. Wooster’s Jen Snowbarger was the Coach of the Year after piloting the Generals to their […]
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Lexington earns top seed in Division II volleyball draw
LEXINGTON — Lady Lex would like to take care of some unfinished business. Lexington earned the top seed in Sunday’s Division II volleyball tournament draw and will begin tournament play at home at 8 p.m. Oct. 19. Lady Lex will host either No. 10 Clear Fork or No. 8 Sandusky Perkins in the sectional final. […]
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Senior Grover does it all for Cubs
LUCAS — It’s not Shelby Grover’s athleticism that sets the Lucas senior apart. What distinguishes Grover from her peers is her work ethic, at least as far as Lucas volleyball coach Paige Sauder is concerned. The two-time area Player of the Year, Grover led Lucas to its first sectional championship since 2013. The Cubs fell […]
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New Bremen stonewalls Monroeville
A vice-like defensive effort helped New Bremen squeeze Monroeville 3-0 in a shutout performance during this Ohio girls high school volleyball game. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1 minute survey and be registered to win a $25 Visa gift card. For statewide results and expert analysis […]
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Four area volleyball players earn All-Ohio honors
GALION — Ella Payne wasn’t just the best setter in the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference. The Galion senior was among the best in the state. Payne was selected to the All-Ohio first team in Division III when the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association unveiled their All-Ohio teams Monday. The Tigers (23-3) tied for the MOAC […]
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Lucas’ Grover selected to District 6 first team in Div. IV
LUCAS — The rest of the District 6 volleyball coaches discovered what north central Ohio fans already knew. Lucas’ Shelby Grover is among the best players in the region. Grover was selected to the District 6 first team in Division IV when the teams were announced Monday. Monroeville’s Maddie Daniel was selected the Division IV […]
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Galion’s Payne, Col. Crawford duo selected to District 6 first team in Division III
GALION — Regional runner-up Galion and Crawford County neighbor Colonel Crawford were rewarded for their standout seasons when the All-District 6 volleyball teams were announced. Galion’s Ella Payne and Colonel Crawford’s Rylee Ritzhaupt and Emma Scott were selected to the Division III first team, while Colonel Crawford’s Taylor Heiby was selected the Coach of the […]