Frost Advisory issued April 16 at 3:43AM EDT until April 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Temperatures in the mid and upper 30s will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 2:52AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Temperatures dropping to readings from the lower 30s to upper 30s along with light winds and clear skies will allow for patchy frost to develop in protected areas this morning.

Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

Elida's McAdams named top player for third time

All-Western Buckeye League Boys Basketball

By Daily Standard Staff

Defiance and Elida shared the Western Buckeye League's boys' basketball championship this season and each team had two standouts that were named first team all-league.

Elida's Reggie McAdams was named the WBL's Player of the Year for the third straight season and was a first-team selection along with teammate Dakota Mathias. Defiance's Anthony Kidston and Josh Scott were also first-team honorees along with Bath's Brad Davis, Ottawa-Glandorf's Michael Rosebrock and Van Wert's Jared Myers.

Defiance's Kirt Lehman and Elida's Denny Thompson shared the Coach of the Year honor in the league.

Celina's Scott Moeder and St. Marys' J.D. Meyer were each second-team selections while the Bulldogs' Matt Buschur was a third-team representative. Celina's Ryan Hoyng and St. Marys' Garet Fledderjohann were honorable-mention picks.

All-Western Buckeye League
Boys Basketball
Player of the Year: Reggie McAdams (Elida).
Coaches of the Year: Kirk Lehman (Defiance) and Denny Thompson (Elida).

FIRST TEAM

Anthony Kidston (Defiance), Josh Scott (Defiance), Dakota Mathias (Elida), Reggie McAdams (Elida), Brad Davis (Bath), Michael Rosebrock (Ottawa-Glandorf) and Jacob Myers (Van Wert).
SECOND TEAM

Scott Moeder (Celina), Tory Guilliam (Defiance), Brice Fackler (Kenton), Nate Heffner (Bath), J.D. Meyer (St. Marys), Joey Hurless (Van Wert).
THIRD TEAM

Doug Herrett (Defiance), Matt Buschur (Celina), Maty Mauk (Kenton), Seth Rosenbauer (Shawnee), T.J. Metzger (Ottawa-Glandorf), Travis Bertram (Wapakoneta).
HONRABLE MENTION

Taren Sullivan (Bath), Ryan Hoyng (Celina), Jacob Moore (Defiance), Aric Thompson (Elida), Sean Kelly (Kenton), Thad Vernon (Shawnee), Matthew Kaufman (Ottawa-Glandorf), Garet Fledderjohann (St. Marys), Reggie Phillips (Van Wert), Jake Buzzard (Wapakoneta).

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