Southern State hit the road and returned back to the winning side of things as they defeated West Virginia University-Parkersburg Saturday afternoon, by a 104-81 score.

The McClain varsity wrestling team competed at the annual Miami Trace Invitational, where the Tigers placed a respectable 12th of 18 teams this past Saturday at MTHS.

Cincinnati Reds fans will want to remember the name Tucker Barnhart, as the minor league catcher named the 2013 Reds Caravan's "Rookie of the Year" has been invited to the Reds' upcoming spring training camp for the second year in a row and looks to be a rising star in the organization.

Cincinnati Reds fans will want to remember the name Tucker Barnhart, as the minor league catcher named the 2013 Reds Caravan's "Rookie of the Year" has been invited to the Reds' upcoming spring training camp for the second year in a row and looks to be a rising star in the organization.

If there ever was a game where Fairfield head coach Everett Snyder could say his players stepped up, it could be after Saturday night. The Lions, coming off a tough league loss the night before, not only defeated Highland County counterpart Hillsboro, 44-38, but did it without the normal lineup.

If there ever was a game where Fairfield head coach Everett Snyder could say his players stepped up, it could be after Saturday night. The Lions, coming off a tough league loss the night before, not only defeated Highland County counterpart Hillsboro, 44-38, but did it without the normal lineup.

Saturday afternoon, from midway through the first quarter until the final second ticked off the clock, belonged to the McClain Lady Tigers as they gained their seventh win of the South Central Ohio League season, defeating the East Clinton Lady Astros, 46-35.

Saturday afternoon, from midway through the first quarter until the final second ticked off the clock, belonged to the McClain Lady Tigers as they gained their seventh win of the South Central Ohio League season, defeating the East Clinton Lady Astros, 46-35.

The Peebles Indians scored 21 points in the first quarter, and that was too much for the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs to overcome, as PHS defeated the Mustangs, 61-52 Saturday.

A basket by Washington's Derek Shaw in the final moments of the South Central Ohio League game against the Hillsboro Indians not only broke a tie, but sent the Indians to a league loss Friday night, as the Blue Lions went back to Fayette County with a 58-56 win.

The McClain Tiger Boosters' annual "Celebrity Waiters Dinner" will be held Saturday, Feb. 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the McClain cafetorium.

A few points here and there in the first and third quarters added up to a South Central Ohio League loss Friday night for the McClain Tigers. The Tigers were close to knocking off the league-leading Clinton-Massie Falcons but just didn't get close enough, falling to CM, 46-40.

A first quarter dominated by the Fairfield Lions wasn't enough to keep the host Wildcats down for long as they used the second half to their advantage by defeating the visiting Lions, 58-52, keeping the top spot in Division II of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.

A first quarter dominated by the Fairfield Lions wasn't enough to keep the host Wildcats down for long as they used the second half to their advantage by defeating the visiting Lions, 58-52, keeping the top spot in Division II of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.

The McClain varsity wrestling team split two matches in a South Central Ohio League tri-match, Thursday, one day following wrestling in the state duals tournament.