SHELBY — Jack Hiebel calmed his nerves long enough to send top-seeded Lexington to the district final. Filling in for the injured Zachary Turlo, Hiebel scored the match’s lone goal in a 1-0 win over No. 6 Ontario in the opener of Monday’s Division II district semifinal doubleheader at the Whippet Athletic Complex. Turlo, who […]
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Lex players top All-OCC boys soccer squad
LEXINGTON — The Minutemen returned to the top of the Ohio Cardinal Conference standings this fall and were rewarded for their efforts. Brody Earick was selected the Defensive Player of the Year and Peter Them was recognized as the Coach of the Year when the all-conference awards were unveiled Wednesday. Wooster’s Luigi Canas was selected […]
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Lex picks up top seed in Division II soccer tourney draw
LEXINGTON — Until proven otherwise, the road to the district championship runs through Lexington. The Minutemen were selected the top seed in the Division II district tournament for the sixth straight year during Sunday’s tournament draw. The last time Lexington wasn’t the top seed was 2017. That year Vermilion earned the top spot and Lex […]
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Lexington throttles Wooster to claim Ohio Cardinal Conference championship
LEXINGTON — Dylan George and his Lexington teammates flipped the script on Wooster. A senior forward, George scored a pair of goals and the Minutemen avenged last year’s loss to the Generals with a 3-1 win in the Ohio Cardinal Conference championship game Tuesday at Lexington. Lex (9-2-1, 6-0-1) won its ninth OCC title after […]
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Lex blanks Madison in OCC showdown
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Peter Them and his Lexington Minutemen can rest easy. The sky isn’t falling after all. Dylan George and Zach Turlo scored second-half goals and the Minutemen rolled to a 3-0 Ohio Cardinal Conference win over Madison on Tuesday. Lex (8-1-1, 5-0-1) can win an outright OCC title with a victory over Wooster […]
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Lexington knocks off Ontario in early-season showdown
ONTARIO — The Minutemen are in midseason form. Lexington scored three first-half goals and cruised to a 4-1 win over backyard rival Ontario in Saturday’s annual grudge match. The Minutemen (1-0) have won four straight in the series and ran their unbeaten streak against the Warriors (1-1) to 10 matches. Ontario’s last win over Lex […]
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Madison blanks Clear Fork in Lord’s 400th career game
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Tim Lord’s 400th career game turned out to be a memorable one. Julius Walker scored off a deflection in the 68th minute and Randy Jamieson added an insurance goal on a penalty kick three minutes later as Madison blanked Clear Fork 2-0 in Friday’s season opener at STARTEK Stadium. A 1995 Madison […]