Recently Bellefontaine graduate Kayla Watkins was presented the Chieftain Award as the most outstanding athlete for the 2022-23 school year. The award is voted on by the varsity coaches. During her se…
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Riverside alum Robinson creating HERstory on the football field
Editor’s note: The writer recently accompanied her former student Alexandra Robinson on a 12-hour car ride for Robinson’s final road trip of the season while playing for the Tennessee Trojans women’s …
Lakers’ Brentlinger, Pirates’ Snow earn 1st-team all-district honors
Indian Lake’s Madison Brentlinger and Riverside’s Alaina Snow were selected to first team for the all-Southwest District softball squads in their respective divisions this spring. Brentlinger, who pit…
Indian Lake inducts 2 into Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame
Jeneane “Lefty” DesCombes Lesko and the late Doyle Miller were inducted last week into the Indian Lake Schools Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. The ceremony was adjusted to also recognize Indian Lak…
Riverside honors its spring athletes
Riverside’s athletic department recognized its spring sports teams in a recent awards night. Numerous special awards were presented to individuals of each squad. For baseball, Warren Shockey and Gavin…
Lakers fall in state title game
AKRON — Indian Lake hit the ball hard all day, but a sensational Wheelersburg defense prevented the Lakers from winning their first state title here Saturday. The Lakers were held to just two hits des…
Chiefs’ Adams makes podium in 3 events at state
It was a memorable second state track and field meet for Bellefontaine sophomore standout Kylie Adams this weekend in Columbus. Adams finished fourth in the Division II long jump (18 feet even) Saturd…
Raiders’ Henderson, Triad’s Eaton finish 6th in Columbus
For the second straight season, Benjamin Logan’s Isabel Henderson grabbed a spot on the podium at the Division II state track and field meet at Ohio State University. Henderson, who placed in the high…
Lakers fall in state title game
AKRON – Indian Lake hit the ball hard all day, but a sensational Wheelersburg defense prevented the Lakers from winning their first state title here Saturday. The Lakers were held to just two hi…
Chiefs’ Snapp takes 3rd in discus at state meet
COLUMBUS — The state track and field meet here can be very intimidating, especially for a freshman. But Bellefontaine’s Kelsie Snapp handled the atmosphere with the mettle of a seasoned veteran Friday…