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Mason County lands two on Class A All-State Boys Basketball Teams
by Alex Hawley
ahawley@civitasmedia.com
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Mason County earned a pair of honorable mention selections on the Class A All-State boys basketball team. Junior Hunter Bradley repres...
Lady Eagles advance to regional finals for 3rd straight year
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The Eastern Lady Eagles are advancing to the Division IV southeast Regional final, with a 63-47 victory of Sycamore Mohawk. Eastern out...
Capehart golf league concludes 2012 campaign
by Staff Report
mdrsports@mydailyregister.com
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Monday brought a conclusion to the 2012 edition of the Frank Capehart Tri-County Junior Golf League. The competition was held at the...
Lady Eagles soar past South Gallia
by Alex Hawley
ahawley@heartlandpublications.com
MERCERVILLE, Ohio — The Lady Eagles had no shortage of offense Monday night as they defeated South Gallia 25-0 in five innings of a Tri-Valley Conference Ho...
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Point baseball splits DH against Poca, Hoover
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — The streak made it to 10, but then all good things must come to an end. The Point Pleasant baseball team had a 10-game winning streak come to an end Saturday afternoon during a home doubleheader split with Poca and Herbert Hoover in a pair of non-conference matchups in Mason County. The Big Blacks (13-7) extended their season-best winning streak to 10 games with a come-from-behind 13-12 victory over Poca in the ope...
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White Falcons soar past Miller in twinbill
MASON, W.Va. — No shortage of offense, for the White Falcons anyway. The Wahama baseball team earned a pair of Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division victories Saturday in Mason County. WHS defeated Miller 10-0 in five innings in game one and an 11-0 in five innings in game two. The White Falcons (9-5, 6-2 TVC Hocking) sent 10 batters to the plate in the bottom of the first, opening up a 5-0 lead. Wahama added another run in the bottom of...
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Blue Devils suffer 1st loss to Tri-Valley, 2-0
CENTENARY, Ohio — One streak stopped at a dozen, but another started Saturday afternoon after Gallia Academy split a home baseball doubleheader against Tri-Valley and Johnstown-Monroe at the 2013 Wooden Bat Tournament held at Bob Eastman Ball Field in Gallia County. The Blue Devils (13-1) managed only one hit against Kyle Sensabaugh in a 2-0 setback to TVHS in the opener, but Gage Childers threw a four-hit complete-game shutout in the night...
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Blue Angels win Oak Hill invite
OAK HILL, Ohio — Six first place finishes push the Blue Angels to the top spot at the Oak Hill Invitational on Friday night. The Gallia Academy girls track and field team earned the top spot with 128 points, followed by Fairland with 101, Alexander with 86 and Chesapeake with 67.5 points. The Lady Marauders took 12th place with 10 points. Hannah Watts led the Blue Angels, earning first place in the 100m dash (13.67), the 200m dash (27.76)...
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Lady Raiders sweep Belpre in double header
BELPRE, Ohio — The Lady Raiders continue non-conference dominance. The River Valley softball team improved to 7-1 in non Ohio Valley Conference play after defeating host Belpre twice on Saturday. The Lady Raiders took the opening game earned the 9-4 victory in the opening game, while they took the second game 8-1. In the first game River Valley (9-5) scored two runs in the top of the first inning but the Lady Golden Eagles (2-12) answered...
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RedStorm baseball sweeps UVA-Wise
WISE, Va. – The University of Rio Grande jumped to an early lead in game one and never looked back, before rallying from a three-run deficit in game two for a doubleheader sweep of the University of Virginia’s College at Wise, Saturday afternoon, in Mid-South Conference baseball action at Stallard Field. The RedStorm pounded out a 12-7 victory in the opener and posted a come-from-behind triumph in extra innings, 6-3, in the nightcap. Rio ...
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Take a kid fishing!
Do you remember catching your first fish? I know I do. I might not remember much from my early youth (in Pangaea, according to my daughters), but I can definitely remember catching my first fish. There really is something magical about catching that first fish, perhaps it is something primal even, a testament to our hunter/gatherer nature. While thumbing through the latest Ohio Fishing Regulations I came across the page on “Take a Kid Fis...
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Lady Knights tennis climbs back to .500
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — The Point Pleasant girls tennis team improved its season mark to 6-6 overall following a pair of split decisions Tuesday at Nitro and Thursday versus Lincoln County. The Lady Knights started the week with a 5-5 record before suffering a 5-2 loss at Nitro, but PPHS responded with a 7-0 victory over visiting Lincoln County to secure its third match win in five chances. Emily Kitchen posted an 8-1 win over Elissa John...
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Point Pleasant junior Alex Somerville (33) slides under Sissonville catcher Josh Landis during the Big Blacks 12-2 win over the Indians Thursday night. (Alex Hawley/photo)
Point Pleasant pounds Indians, 12-2
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Revenge at it’s finest. The Point Pleasant baseball team dropped its season opener to Sissonville by a count of 6-5. The Big Blacks avenged that loss in a big way Thursday night with a 12-2 mercy rule victory over the Indians in Mason County. The Big Blacks (12-6) batted around in the first inning, while four runs came around to score. PPHS added four more runs in the second inning, while marking three in the third...
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Lady Rebels fall at Eastern, 4-1
TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio — Grace Edwards was nearly perfect in the circle, which allowed the Eastern softball team to claim a 4-1 victory over visiting South Gallia in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup at Don Jackson Field. The Lady Eagles (6-8, 5-1 TVC Hocking) remained a game back of Wahama in the league standings by receiving a pitching gem from Edwards, who allowed only one hit and one walk in the complete-game decision. Edwa...
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Southern shuts out Falcons, 11-0
RACINE, Ohio — The Southern baseball team stayed unbeaten in league play while picking up its fifth straight win of the season Thursday night during an 11-0 mercy-rule decision over visiting Miller in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup at Star Mill Park in Meigs County. The Tornadoes (11-1, 8-0 TVC Hocking) captured their 28th straight triumph over a TVC Hocking opponent, as the hosts outhit the Falcons (5-5, 3-5) by a resound...
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Lady Tornadoes topple Miller, 13-1
RACINE, Ohio — The Southern softball team pounded out 13 hits and led 9-0 after two innings of play Thursday night en route to a 13-1 mercy-rule decision over visiting Miller in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup at Star Mill Park in Meigs County. The host Lady Tornadoes (8-5, 6-2 TVC Hocking) surrendered a two-out single to Ali Bray in the top of the first, then held the Lady Falcons (0-10, 0-8) without a baserunner until the...
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GAHS tennis remains unbeaten, leads SEOAL standings
CENTENARY, Ohio — Keeping a good thing going. The Gallia Academy tennis team improved its season mark to 9-0 overall while also securing sole possession of first place in the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League standings following a 3-0 rain-shortened decision over Athens Tuesday and a hard-fought 3-2 victory Wednesday at Chillicothe. The unbeaten Blue Devils — fresh off their weekend triumph at the Circleville Tiger Invitational last Satur...
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River Valley senior Joseph Loyd (5) pitches during the Raiders 8-1 loss to Rock Hill on Wednesday night in Cheshire. (Alex Hawley/photo)
River Valley falls to Redmen, 8-1
CHESHIRE, Ohio — Redmen remain unbeaten in conference play. The Rock Hill baseball team improves to 7-0 in the Ohio Valley Conference after defeating River Valley 8-1 Wednesday night in Gallia County. The Redmen (9-2, 7-0 OVC) marked a run in the top of the first but the Raiders (4-10, 1-5) answered with a run of their own in the home half of the first. RHHS scored one run in the top of the second, two in the third, one in the fifth and t...
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River Valley senior Ashley Cheesebrew (10) drives a ball to the left side during the Lady Raiders loss to Rock Hill on Wednesday night in Cheshire. (Alex Hawley/photo)
Rock Hill rallies past Lady Raiders
CHESHIRE, Ohio — All was well until the fifth inning. The River Valley softball team committed four errors in the fifth inning which allowed Ohio Valley Conference guest Rock Hill to score seven runs. The Redwomen took the 10-6 triumph and thanks to Fairland defeating South Point, moves into the top the league by half a game. After a pair of scoreless innings the Lady Raiders (7-5, 2-4 OVC) broke through first with a runs from Chelsea Cop...
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