ASHLAND – It’s not easy for a basketball team to find new ways to win after starting a season 6-0. The Lexington boys did it anyway Friday night at Ashland High School. Punishingly successful inside the paint through six games, the Minutemen hit four of their first five tries from 3-point land against the Arrows […]
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Tygers chop down Little Giants for weekend sweep
FREMONT — The Mansfield Senior boys basketball team completed a strong weekend by collecting its second road win in as many nights. Fremont Ross was the victim on Saturday night, as the Tygers pocketed a 52-45 victory. That decision came 24 hours after Senior High edged Mount Vernon 53-50 in an Ohio Cardinal Conference road […]
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Col. Crawford’s Myers selected area’s Girls Golfer of the Year
NORTH ROBINSON — When it came to postseason golf, Lucy Myers just kept getting better. A Colonel Crawford senior and the area’s Player of the Year, Myers tied for 29th at the Division II state tournament at Ohio State’s Gray Course. She carded a two-day total of 179, leading the Eagles to a seventh-place finish […]
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Lexington’s lone senior leads Minutemen past Madison
LEXINGTON — Elijah Hudson showed the youngsters Friday night the old man can still play a little basketball. The 6-foot-8 forward — the only senior on an unbeaten Lexington basketball team that starts three sophomores — scored 18 points, pulled down eight rebounds and blocked five shots in a 60-49 win at home against Madison. […]
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Gallery: Lexington remains unbeaten with 60-49 win over Madison
Photos from Lexington’s 60-49 win on Friday night at home against Madison in an Ohio Cardinal Conference boys’ basketball game. The Minutemen remained unbeaten at 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the league. The Rams slipped to 1-5, 1-2.
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Lex makes statement in win at Mansfield Sr.
MANSFIELD — Conference championships aren’t won in December, but Lexington made an early-season statement Tuesday night inside Pete Henry Gym. Brayden Fogle scored 15 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as the Minutemen had their way with short-handed Mansfield Senior in a 70-45 Ohio Cardinal Conference win that was every bit as one-sided as the final […]
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Tygers open season with convincing win over Ashland
MANSFIELD — Kyevi Roane may not be the flashiest player on the roster, but Mansfield Senior’s junior swingman is certainly the craftiest. Roane scored a game-high 18 points and swiped eight rebounds as the Tygers opened the season with a 59-44 Ohio Cardinal Conference win over Ashland at Pete Henry Gym. “He plays like an […]
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Flying high at 3-0: This is not your old-school Lexington basketball team
LEXINGTON — Seven Allen said Lexington coach Scott Hamilton had a clear message for his team at halftime against Wooster on Friday night. “He told us we can’t get lazy, even though we were winning. We can’t get stagnant. We can’t sit around the court,” the sophomore point guard said. That’s like telling Niagara Falls […]
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GALLERY: Lexington stays unbeaten with 78-50 win over Wooster
Photos from Lexington’s 78-50 win against Wooster on Friday night in an Ohio Cardinal Conference basketball game. It was the home opener for the unbeaten Minutemen (3-0, 1-0) while the Generals fell to 0-3, 0-1. Lexington had four players in double figures, led by sophomore forward Brayden Fogle, who finished with 15 points and 11 […]
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Youth is served: Lexington sophomores lead the way in win at Clear Fork
BELLVILLE — Three sophomores in the starting lineup. Two transfers playing quality minutes. One senior left in the entire program from a team that went 20-5 and played in the district finals a year ago. Still, Lexington opened the season with a 78-52 win at Clear Fork in a non-league boys basketball game Friday night […]