The Southern Hills Athletic Conference will host the boys and girls soccer previews Saturday, Aug. 5 starting at 9 a.m. at Lynchburg-Clay. The volleyball preview will be held Friday, Aug. 11, beginning at 5 p.m., at Fayetteville.
In their annual All-Ohio list, Prep Baseball Report selected six players from Highland County as 2023 All-Ohio honorees, with four players from Whiteoak and two players from Fairfield honored in Division IV for their 2023 high school seasons.
Carson Emery, a 2023 Whiteoak graduate, was honored June 27 as a 2023 OHSAA/SEDAB Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Recipient, according to a post by the Southeast District Athletic Board.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the divisional breakdowns for the upcoming 2023-24 girls and boys basketball seasons using competitive balance data submitted last season.
Following a season where the Whiteoak Wildcats reached the Division IV Regional Final game, five of their players have earned All-Ohio honors as selected by the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association for the 2023 season.
The Ohio Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association has released its 2023 All-Southeast District teams, with 18 Highland County athletes recognized this spring.
The Whiteoak Wildcats were unable to extend their tournament run on Friday, with the No. 2 state-ranked Wildcats having unusual miscues in the field. Taking advantage of each one was No. 1 top-ranked Berlin Hiland, as the Hawks swooped in and defeated Whiteoak, 8-0 to win the Division IV Regional Final game at Beavers Field in Lancaster.
The following are Highland County high school baseball and softball results for the 2023 season. All scores compiled by The Highland County Press. Please send corrections or scores to sforsha@gmail.com or crforsha@gmail.com.
Racing in nearly 90-degree heat on Saturday morning, Whiteoak sophomore Landen Eyre ran to a ninth-place finish in the Division III 1600-meter run at the 2023 OHSAA State Track and Field Championships.
On Thursday, the Whiteoak Wildcats return to the Division IV Regional Semifinals, as they are scheduled to face the Seneca East Tigers at Beavers Field in Lancaster.
The Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its All-Southeast District baseball team, with 24 players and one coach from Highland County earning honors this spring.
Highland County had both the Southern Hills Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Year and Coach of the Year honored at the SHAC spring sports banquet.
Landen Eyre of Whiteoak and Cody Hesler of North Adams were recognized as the Southern Hills Athletic Conference’s Co-Athletes of the Year for Boys Track and Field during the SHAC spring sports banquet.
