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Bellefontaine’s high school and middle school wrestling teams both beat host Urbana on Wednesday to sweep the annual Battle of Route 68 event that pits the two longtime rivals against each other on th…

Senior Stephanie Altstaetter scored 10 points and collected 11 rebounds and three assists to lead host Indian Lake to a 52-42 victory over Urbana on Wednesday in a Central Buckeye Conference girls bas…

Calvary Christian’s boys basketball team collected an impressive win Tuesday, beating host Lima Perry 49-47. The Commodores are now 8-10 on the season. Patrick James led the Spartans with 12 points an…

Indian Lake’s boys basketball team received contributions from its entire squad Tuesday in a 77-35 rout of visiting Benjamin Logan in Central Buckeye Conference action. Indian Lake is now 10-9 overall…

West Liberty-Salem dominated host Mechanicsburg 54-30 in an Ohio Heritage Conference boys basketball game Tuesday night. The win improves the Tigers to 10-9 overall and 8-6 in the OHC. The Indians dro…

Riverside’s boys basketball team put up a good fifth against a strong Miami East squad Tuesday, but the host Pirates fell 69-57 in a Three Rivers Conference contest. The Pirates drop to 6-12 overall a…

Benjamin Logan’s athletic department hired a familiar face to fill the vacancy atop its baseball program. Jeremy Allen, who has served in various coaching roles in the basketball, football and basebal…

Forced to play from behind from the start, West Liberty-Salem’s girls basketball team was unable to catch a talented Greenon squad on Monday. The visiting Knights raced to a 21-12 lead after the first…

Calvary Christian’s girls basketball team wiped out Sidney Christian 49-18 on Monday. The Spartans are now 7-1 overall and 7-0 in the OVCC. Hannah Marlow led the Spartans with 16 points and eight rebo…

Riverside’s girls basketball team could not cool off a hot Bethel squad on Monday as the host Bees won 59-20 in a Three Rivers Conference game. Bethel remains in first place in the TRC with a 13-0 lea…