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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 Tornadoes top Clay, win district title MINFORD, Ohio — Some things are just worth the wait.
Over three decades and five Presidents later, the Southern softball team is headed back to regional postseason play following a 6-3 victory over second-seeded Portsmouth Clay Saturday afternoon in a Division IV Southeast District championship contest at Minford High School in Scioto County.
The top-seeded Lady Tornadoes (18-10) took a 2-0 lead after one inning of play, but the visiting ...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
It’s a celebration, Southern style Members of the Southern softball team rejoice just moments after capturing a 6-3 victory over Portsmouth Clay for the Division IV district championship at Minford High School. The top-seeded Lady Tornadoes earned their first regional appearance in softball since 1982 and will travel to Pickerington High School Central for a Sweet 16 matchup with Strasburg Franklin at 5 p.m. Thursday in a D-4 semifinal. A complete look at Southern’s victory ov...
Warren claims another SEOAL All-Sports Trophy Warren High School took the lead early in the season and never let it get away in claiming the 2012-13 William E. (Bill) Thomas All-Sports Trophy championship.
It was the second-straight title for the Warriors and Lady Warriors, who thus keep the trophy in Washington County for another year. Marietta High School won the previous five titles before leaving the league at the end of the 2010-11 school year.
Warren finished with 64 points to ...
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Lady Eagles lead D-3 district meet after Day 1 OAK HILL, Ohio — Three events completed, three district championships for the Lady Eagles.
The Eastern girls have already advanced seven athletes to regional competition after just three event finals on Tuesday during Day 1 of the 2013 Division III Southeast District Track and Field Championships being held at Davis Stadium on the campus of Oak Hill High School in Jackson County.
The Lady Eagles currently own the lead in the South Divisio...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
GAHS track teams set in 2nd after day one of the district meet OAK HILL, Ohio — Through day one of the Division II district track and field meet 15 OVP area athletes have advanced to the next round.
The district track and field meet was held Wednesday at Oak Hill High School in Jackson county and so far 13 teams girls teams and 12 boys teams have scored. The top four finishers in each event advance to the regionals.
Athens leads the girls through three events with 27 points, followed by Gallia Academ...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Dillon McCarty sings with WVU Parkersburg The all-time leading scorer for Point Pleasant basketball is headed to the next level. Big Blacks guard Dillon McCarty signed a letter of intent Friday to join the Riverhawks basketball team for the 2012-13 season. “It’s a good opportunity to fulfill something I have been striving for since I was little,” McCarty said. “It wouldn’t mean anything without God, my family and my friends. My hard work paid off and it’s nice.”McCarty became Point P...
Marauders fall to Rock Hill, 6-0 CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The third time was hardly the charm for the Meigs baseball team Thursday night following a 6-0 setback to third-seeded Rock Hill in a Division III district semifinal at V.A. Memorial Stadium in Ross County.
The second-seeded Marauders (15-13) — who were making their third consecutive appearance in a D-3 semifinal at Paints Field — had the first hit of the ball game after Treay McKinney delivered a one-out double in the b...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Eagles fall to Fairfield, 8-1 MINFORD, Ohio — The Lady Eagles found themselves on the wrong side of a no-hitter Thursday night.
The Eastern Softball team didn’t manage a hit in its 8-1 Division IV district semifinal loss to Leesburg Fairfield on the campus of Minford High School.
The Lady Lions took advantage of four EHS (16-10) errors to score four runs in the top of the first inning. Fairfield marked two more runs in each the third and fourth innings to expand its l...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Blue Devils land 6 on All-SEOAL tennis team CENTENARY, Ohio — To the victors go the spoils.
The Gallia Academy tennis team came away with all of the main honors during the selection of the 2013 All-Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Tennis teams, as voted on by the coaches within the league.
The Blue Devils finished the 2013 regular season campaign with an unblemished 17-0 record, which included a perfect 10-0 mark in SEOAL play. GAHS won its first SEOAL tennis title since 2006 and ...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Waverly shuts down Blue Devils, 2-0 ATHENS, Ohio — Opportunity knocked … but the Blue Devils never could get the door to swing open.
The Gallia Academy baseball team had its historic 2013 campaign come to a bitter end Wednesday night following a 2-0 setback to third-seeded Waverly in a Division II district final held at Bob Wren Stadium on the campus of Ohio University in Athens County.
The top-seeded Blue Devils (25-4) produced at least one hit in each of their first six i...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Eagles soar past Southern, 16-4 RACINE, Ohio — All good things must come to an end.
The Southern baseball team had won 35 consecutive Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division games before Wednesday night when the Tornadoes fell to arch rival Eastern 16-4 in Star Mill Park. This marks the final game of the season for the Eagles, who finish the year with a .810 winning percentage.
The Tornadoes (24-6, 15-1 TVC Hocking) fired the opening salvo as Adam Pape and Colten Walters...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Southern baseball honors Ryan Chapman Prior to the Eastern at Southern baseball game Wednesday night, former Tornado pitcher Ryan Chapman had his number 19 retired. Pictured above are Chapman (right) and SHS head coach Ryan Lemley (left) with the baseball that is mounted on the right field fence of the baseball field at Star Mill Park in Racine. “It’s really an honor to my number retired,” Chapman said. “I wasn’t expecting it and I was surprised when coach Lemley told me. To be t...
Southern storms past Lady Eagles, 8-1 MINFORD, Ohio — Rewriting history.
For the first time in 15 years the Southern softball team is headed to the district finale. The Lady Tornadoes defeated Pike Eastern 8-1 Tuesday night in the Division IV district semi-final at Minford High School, Southern’s first win in a district game since 1998.
The Lady Eagles marked a run in the top of the first inning when Sexton drove in Tackett. The Lady Tornadoes (17-10) countered in the bottom ...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
River Valley boys, girls finish 5th at OVC meet BIDWELL, Ohio — Host River Valley finished fifth overall in both the boys and girls team competitions held Friday night during the 2013 Ohio Valley Conference Track and Field Championships held in Gallia County.
Neither the Raiders nor the Lady Raiders came away with a league title in any of the 34 races held, as RVHS managed just six top-three finishes en route to the respective bottom-half finishes. The Raiders scored 65 points and topped...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Tornadoes win 7th straight district crown CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Just like clockwork.
The Southern baseball team posted its 14th consecutive district triumph while also earning its seventh straight regional appearance Monday night following a 6-1 victory over Lucasville Valley in a Division IV district final at V.A. Memorial Stadium in Ross County.
The top-seeded Tornadoes (24-5) never trailed in the contest and outhit the second-seeded Indians by a 10-7 overall margin, as the hosts...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Blue Devils beat FUHS, advance to district final ATHENS, Ohio — And here the Blue Devils go again.
The Gallia Academy baseball team earned its second straight district final appearance Monday night following an 11-3 clubbing of fifth-seeded Fairfield Union in a Division II district semifinal matchup at Bob Wren Stadium on the campus of Ohio University.
The top-seeded Blue Devils (25-3) trailed 2-0 after a half-inning of play, but the hosts rallied with 11 consecutive runs between the se...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Lady Marauders close season with win over Nelsonville-York NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Ending the season on a high note.
The Meigs softball team ended its season Monday night with a 4-0 victory over Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division host Nelsonville-York.
Brook Andrus scored in the top of the first on a Tess Phelps RBI to put Meigs (15-8, 7-3 TVC Ohio) up 1-0. Phelps drove in Andrus again in the third frame and later scored, along with Harley Fox on Allyson Davis hit. The Lady Buckeyes (7-13, 3-6) fail...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Blue Angels win SEOAL, Devils take third PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — The Blue Angels win the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League for the first time since 2009.
The Gallia Academy girls track and field team took top spot Saturday at Portsmouth High School with 129 points, followed by Chillicothe with 116, Logan with 111, Warren with 110 and Jackson with 56. Portsmouth rounded out the six team field with one point.
The GAHS 4x200m relay team of Breanna West, Haleigh Caldwell, Taylor Queen an...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
Charleston Catholic ends White Falcons season, 6-2 POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — The green on Charleston Catholic’s uniforms might as well be kryptonite.
For the fourth consecutive year the Wahama baseball team had its season ended by the Irish in the regional tournament. Monday night the White Falcons fell to Charleston Catholic by a score of 6-2 in the WVSSAC Class A regional semifinal.
The Irish (26-9) marked a pair of runs in the the top of the first frame, on two hit and two errors. Three ...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comGallipolis Daily Tribune
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