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Teams met Sunday to place themselves on the bracket for High School Boys Basketball Tournament play after the RPI determined what seed they would be. Notable in Division One: There will be 6 District Champs. Top seed is Olentangy Orange and they will host Central Crossing February 26th with the winner playing 17 seed Lancaster for a District Title. Newark …

The Fredericktown Freddies are KMAC champions once again with a 77-71 road win at Cardington Lincoln Friday Night. The Freddies, 16-4 and 13-1 in KMAC fell behind 3-0 early as Journey Williamson hit a three but after back to back buckets by Blake Sipes and Gavin Toombs the Freddies took a one point lead. Williamson got another bucket before back …

When the second meeting of the season between Cardington and Fredericktown was postponed January 14th to Friday a lot has happened in the KMAC but one thing remained is the Pirates and Freddies were on a crash course to face off for a Conference Title and that’s exactly what will happen tonight in Cardington. The Freddies, 14-4, 12-1 in the …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWMVO Radio Proudly Presents the 2025 Basketball Senior ShowcaseMount Vernon, OH – WMVO Radio is thrilled to announce the 2025 Basketball SeniorShowcase, featuring Girls and Boys Basketball games featuring Senior players fromKnox County on March 14th at Fredericktown High School.Event Details:● Date: Friday, March 14, 2025● Location: Fredericktown High School Gymnasium● Time: 6:00 pm – Girls Game. The …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Inside Lacrosse announced Wednesday that four members of the Kenyon College Owls were named to the organization’s 2025 Nike Lacrosse Preseason Men’s DIII All-America Team. The quartet included David Chintala, Adam Hall, Rollins Heath, and Thomas Nelson. Chintala, a junior attack, led the Owls with 57 goals and 72 points last season, pumping his career numbers in …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (13-10, 5-8 CL) took on the No. 19 Huntington University Foresters (18-5, 8-5 CL) in Crossroads League play at Ariel Arena on Wednesday, February 5. Huntington opened the game with a 9-4 lead at the 16:43 mark, but MVNU responded, cutting the deficit to 13-12 on a Bailey Conrad …

Eight Centerburg Trojans athletes signed Wednesday afternoon to attend college and continue their athletic careers Josie Dawes will play volleyball at Kentucky Christian University. She holds a 3.9GPA and was Honorable Mention All KMAC this past season Kayla Ferrell will attend Otterbein University to play softball. Ferrell holds a 3.9GPA and was First Team All KMAC her Sophomore year Avery …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. —  The Mount Vernon Nazarene men’s volleyball team (1-3) returned to Ariel Arena for a non-conference matchup against the Hiram College Terriers (4-3) on Tuesday, February 4. In a five-set battle. MVNU took the opening set 25-22, but Hiram responded with a dominant 25-16 win in the second. The Cougars bounced back to claim the third set 25-23, …

The Fredericktown Freddies boys basketball team got up by as many as 13 points in the first half of their home KMAC win over Centerburg 65-54 Tuesday Night to set up a showdown in Cardington Friday Night. Gavin Toombs got the scoring started for the now 14-4 Freddies, (12-1 KMAC). Jack Lawrence answered for the Trojans 10-8 (8-5) before Carson …

JACKSON, Mich. — Milton Gage, a graduate senior point guard from Trotwood, Ohio, earned his first Crossroads League Men’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week honor. Gage was instrumental in MVNU’s wins over Taylor and Goshen, tallying four steals against TU and five against GC. Averaging 4.5 steals per game, he also helped MVNU hold opponents to just 72.0 points per …