If any team is enduring a rebuilding year, learning year or a year where a team can be described as a “young team,” then it is the 2011-12 Fairfield Lady Lions.
The four sophomores on the Fairfield Lady Lions girls basketball team are a part of a unique situation entering the 2011-12 high school basketball season. The group of Heather Cox, Shelby Smithson, Cynnamon Sova-Davy and Courtney Hodson will have to grow up in a hurry as they are the upperclassmen on the team.
This year’s Foundation Game is a special one in the hearts of the Fairfield community and its basketball team, as all proceeds from the game will go to the Stephen “Peanut” Barcus Memorial Fund in honor of former Fairfield student and basketball player, Stephen Barcus.
The 2011 Southern Hills League boys and girls basketball previews will take place at Manchester and Peebles. The girls preview will be held at PHS on Friday, Nov. 18, and the boys preview will take place at MHS on Friday, Nov. 25.
As the rest of Ohio was counting and casting votes, the McClain Lady Tigers and Fairfield Lady Lions were tallying points and shooting hoops as they took part in a scrimmage at Grandle Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
As the rest of Ohio was counting and casting votes, the McClain Lady Tigers and Fairfield Lady Lions were tallying points and shooting hoops as they took part in a scrimmage at Grandle Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
A Highland County trio of runners took part in two separate OHSAA Cross-Country Championship runs this past Saturday, ending their season on the largest stage of the sport at the National Trail Raceway in Hebron.
A Highland County trio of runners took part in two separate OHSAA Cross-Country Championship runs this past Saturday, ending their season on the largest stage of the sport at the National Trail Raceway in Hebron.
Running from the heat of summer to the cooler weather in the fall in November, the Fairfield sophomore duo of Michael Mangus and Blake Hildebrant have run on and past many different landscapes at many different venues this cross-country season, but no finish line was sweeter than their most recent one crossed.
