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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Mason County earned a pair of honorable mention selections on the Class A All-State boys basketball team.
Junior Hunter Bradley repres...
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The Eastern Lady Eagles are advancing to the Division IV southeast Regional final, with a 63-47 victory of Sycamore Mohawk. Eastern out...
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Staff Report mdrsports@mydailyregister.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Monday brought a conclusion to the 2012 edition of the Frank Capehart Tri-County Junior Golf League. The competition was held at the...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@heartlandpublications.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
MERCERVILLE, Ohio — The Lady Eagles had no shortage of offense Monday night as they defeated South Gallia 25-0 in five innings of a Tri-Valley Conference Ho...
Lady Eagles take title at TVC Hocking meet McARTHUR, Ohio — Eagles soaring at the Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division track and field meet Wednesday at Vinton County High School. The Eastern Lady Eagles took first place on the girls side, while the Belpre Golden Eagles won the boys competition.
The Eastern girls team finished first with 175, followed by Belpre with 113, Waterford with 108.5 and Wahama with 37.5 points. The Lady Tornadoes finished fifth with 35 points, Federal Hoc...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Eagles soar past Belpre on Senior Night, 12-3 TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio — A farewell to arms.
With the exception of regular starter Tim Elam, seven of the eight Eastern baseball seniors pitched an inning apiece Wednesday night during a 12-3 victory over visiting Belpre in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup on Senior Night in Meigs County.
The host Eagles (15-3, 11-3 TVC Hocking) gave their upperclassmen a night to remember, as Kyle Young, Ethan Nottingham, Max Carnahan, Josh...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Raiders charge past Chesapeake, 11-1 CHESAPEAKE, Ohio — Perhaps a sign of things to come.
In a preview of next weeks sectional semi final the River Valley softball team took an 11-1 victory over Ohio Valley Conference host Chesapeake.
After a pair of scoreless innings the Lady Raiders (15-9, 4-5 OVC) broke through with a five runs in the third inning, highlighted by a three-run triple by Bethany Gilbert. RVHS added three more runs in the top of the fourth inning and one in t...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Errors help Generals slip past Point, 2-0 WINFIELD, W.Va. — A pitcher’s duel at its finest, except for a couple of mistakes along the way.
Point Pleasant committed a costly error in each of the third and fourth frames, allowing Winfield to plate a pair of unearned runs Wednesday night during a 2-0 victory over PPHS in Game 1 of a best-of-three Class AAA Region 4, Section 1 baseball contest at the Leon McCoy Athletic Facility in Putnam County.
Both starting pitchers — Austen Toler...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Blue Devils blast Wellston, 28-1 CENTENARY, Ohio — No shortage of offense for the Blue Devils Wednesday night.
The Gallia Academy baseball team had 22 hits en route to a 28-1 victory over visiting Wellston in Gallia County.
The Blue Devils (21-3)marked seven runs in the top of the first inning, while Wellston (3-20) crossed one in the second. GAHS marked six more runs in each the second inning and the third inning, while scoring nine in the fourth to seal the 28-1 triump...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Falcons slip past Southern, 6-5 HARTFORD, W.Va. — Clutch hitting by the Lady Falcons clinches a share of the league crown.
The Wahama softball needed back to back hits in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat visiting Southern 6-5 and clinch a share of the Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division title.
The Lady Tornadoes (14-9, 11-3 TVC Hocking) struck first as Ali Deem scored on the Baylee Hupp single in the top of the first inning. Wahama (20-12, 14-1) answered in...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Point, Wahama aiming for regional success The softball teams at Point Pleasant and Wahama will be aiming to get another step closer to the state tournament Thursday night when their respective regional semifinals contests kickoff at home. The Lady Knights (17-7) will host St. Albans (27-4) in a Class AAA Region 4 semifinal at 6 p.m. in Point Pleasant, while the Lady Falcons (20-11) welcome Buffalo (28-4) in a Class A Region 4 semifinal at 6 p.m. in Hartford. The regional final contes...
RedStorm’s Spies named to All-MSC Baseball First Team RIO GRANDE, Ohio – University of Rio Grande left fielder Shane Spies was named to the All-Mid-South Conference Baseball first team, while RedStorm shortstop Kyle Perez earned a second team selection during the league’s annual awards banquet prior to the start of MSC Tournament play last weekend in Kingsport, Tenn.
Spies, a senior from Polk, Ohio, finished the regular season with a league-leading 15 home runs and 52 runs batted in. He also l...
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Randy Payton Special to OVPGallipolis Daily Tribune
Rio Grande’s Walk named to All-MSC softball first team RIO GRANDE, Ohio – University of Rio Grande left fielder Kaylee Walk was named to the All-Mid-South Conference Softball first team, while right fielder Haley Gwin and pitcher Kimber Hazlett both received second team honors during the league’s annual awards banquet, Friday night, prior to the start of MSC Tournament at the Allandale Mansion in Kingsport, Tenn.
Walk, a senior from Unionville Center, Ohio, led the RedStorm in batting (.413), h...
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Randy Payton Special to OVPGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Eagles wallop Waterford, 8-1 TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio — Turning hits into runs is the name of the game.
The Eastern softball team marked 13 hits in Saturday’s 8-1 Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division victory over Waterford in Meigs County.
Eastern (12-9, 11-2 TVC Hocking) broke through in the bottom of the first inning and added two more runs in the fourth to push its lead to 5-0. The Lady Cats (8-11, 5-7) got on the scoreboard with a run in the top of the fifth but EH...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Eagles blank Federal Hocking, 8-0 TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio — You don’t need a lot offense when you only give up one hit, then again it never hurts.
The Eastern baseball team held Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division visitor Federal Hocking to just one hit Saturday as the Eagles took the 8-0 victory in Meigs County.
Eastern (14-3, 10-3 TVC Hocking) got on the scoreboard for the first time when Derick Powell drove in Zack Scowden in the opening inning. Powell and Joey Scowden...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Marauders sweep Vinton County, 10-4 ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio — What a way to start.
The Meigs baseball team marked eight runs in the first inning Monday night en route to a 10-4 Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division victory over visiting Vinton County.
The Marauders (14-10, 7-2 TVC Ohio) batted 13 in the first inning, eight of which came around to score and the inning was capped off by a three-run triple by Ray Johnson. VCHS (2-20, 1-8) marked three runs in the second inning but Mei...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Knights finish AAA regular season with winning record POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — The Point Pleasant girls tennis team had a triumphant return to the Class AAA level this year after winning three of its final four regular season matches to close the spring with an 8-7 overall record.
The Lady Knights picked up a 7-0 victory over Lincoln County, then dropped a 7-0 decision to Huntington — which moved their record to 6-7 with two matches remaining. PPHS recorded a pair of 4-3 wins over Spring Valley...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Tornadoes split DH against Alexander RACINE, Ohio — For the first time in program history, the Southern baseball team has produced back-to-back 20-win seasons following a doubleheader split with visiting Alexander Saturday afternoon during a non-conference matchup at Star Mill Park.
The Tornadoes dropped the opening game of the twin bill by a 9-1 margin, but the hosts secured school history following a 3-2 victory in the night cap. With the split, SHS improved to 20-5 this sea...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Raiders split doubleheader at Federal Hocking STEWART, Ohio — The Lady Raiders had a weekend full of ups and downs.
The River Valley softball team fell 7-6 in game one of a double header at Federal Hocking. RVHS bounced back to take the second game 6-4.
The Lady Lancers (13-1) marked a run in the bottom of the first but the Lady Raiders (14-9) answered with a run in the top of the second. River Valley rallied for five runs in the fourth inning. Federal Hocking tied the game with a ru...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
URG places 7 on Academic All-MSC track team LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Eight student-athletes representing the University of Rio Grande’s track & field program were among those who received Academic All-Mid-South Conference honors from the league, prior to last weekend’s championship meet on the campus of the University of the Cumberlands.
In order to be nominated by an institution, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieved at ...
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Randy Payton Special to OVPGallipolis Daily Tribune
RedStorm softball lands 5 on Academic All-MSC team LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Five players representing the University of Rio Grande were among the 61 student-athletes who were named to the 2013 Academic All-Mid-South Conference softball team prior to the start of the league’s post-season tournament, which got underway last weekend in Kingsport, Tenn.
In order to be nominated by an institution, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieve...
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Randy Payton Special to OVPGallipolis Daily Tribune
5 represent Rio baseball on Academic All-MSC LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Five players representing the University of Rio Grande were among the 69 student-athletes who were named to the 2013 Academic All-Mid-South Conference baseball team prior to the start of the league’s post-season tournament, which got underway last weekend in Kingsport, Tenn.
In order to be nominated by an institution, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieve...
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Randy Payton Special to OVPGallipolis Daily Tribune
Southern splits twinbill with Lady Spartans RACINE, Ohio —Saving your best for last.
The Southern softball team had just one hit in its opening game 4-1 loss to visiting Alexander Saturday at Star Mill Park. In the final game of the day SHS rallied for 14 hits in a 12-5 win over the Lady Spartans.
In the opening game Alexander (11-11) drew first blood with a run on two hits in the top of the first inning. The Lady Spartans added three more runs in the top of the fifth, pushing thei...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
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