The 2012 Coaches SE All-District baseball team was recently announced, with 12 student-athletes from five Highland County high schools named to the team in the sport of baseball.
Eight players on the Southern State Community College softball team were honored recently by the Ohio Collegiate Athletic Conference (OCAC) and the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA).
A group of athletes from Highland County have advanced to the Division III track and field regional championships, as they placed in the top four of their respective events in the two-day meet at Oak Hill High School, which wrapped up on Saturday afternoon.
A group of athletes from Highland County have advanced to the Division III track and field regional championships, as they placed in the top four of their respective events in the two-day meet at Oak Hill High School, which wrapped up on Saturday afternoon.
The postseason run of the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats came to an end on Tuesday as they were held to three hits and no runs against Waterford for a 5-0 loss in their Division IV SE District semifinal game in Minford.
The postseason run of the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats came to an end on Tuesday as they were held to three hits and no runs against Waterford for a 5-0 loss in their Division IV SE District semifinal game in Minford.
An inch here and an inch there equaled defeat for the Whiteoak Wildcats in their Division IV SE District title game Wednesday. The miscues in the infield turned into runs for their opponent, with the Wildcats falling to the Valley Indians, 3-1 Wednesday at VA Memorial Stadium.
An inch here and an inch there equaled defeat for the Whiteoak Wildcats in their Division IV SE District title game Wednesday. The miscues in the infield turned into runs for their opponent, with the Wildcats falling to the Valley Indians, 3-1 Wednesday at VA Memorial Stadium.
Wednesday, May 16 is circled on the calendar of the No. 3 seeded Whiteoak Wildcats as they will be gunning for a district championship, but standing in their way are the No. 1 seeded Valley Indians from Lucasville with a scheduled start time of 7 p.m. at VA Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe.
Wednesday, May 16 is circled on the calendar of the No. 3 seeded Whiteoak Wildcats as they will be gunning for a district championship, but standing in their way are the No. 1 seeded Valley Indians from Lucasville with a scheduled start time of 7 p.m. at VA Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe.
Looking at the Whiteoak Wildcats' 9-3 winning score of the Division IV SE District semifinal over the Green Bobcats could be deceiving because it doesn't tell the entire path the Wildcats took to gain the win.
The Whiteoak Lady Wildcats are sectional champions. WHS, a No. 7 seed, used strikeout pitching and timely hitting to their advantage on Saturday, as they won in shutout fashion, defeating No. 2 seeded Sciotoville (Portsmouth East) 4-0 at PEHS.
Wanting to keep sharp during down time in-between postseason games, the Whiteoak Wildcats and Fairfield Lions added a third meeting to their slate against each other Friday. For the third time this season it was Whiteoak who were the victors in the non-league game, defeating the Lions 10-8 at WHS.
It has been one of the better weeks of the season for the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats, as they have won twice, including Wednesday as they defeated the Manchester Lady Greyhounds, 17-10 in a Division IV SE District Sectional semifinal matchup at MHS.
