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Saturday, May 14th, 2022
Drought ended
Flyers boys win first title in 27 years, Minster girls repeat
By Tom Haines
MINSTER - The Marion Local boys track and field team came into Day 2 of the Midwest Athletic Conference championships with a 24 1/2-point lead, but coach Kyle Grabowski didn't consider it safe.
Minster made a run in the track finals, whittling the lead down to 11 1/2 points, but the Flyers held on for their first MAC boys title since 1995, while the host Wildcats took the girls title over Coldwater and Versailles at Memorial Field on Friday. [More]
Riders beat Bulldogs to move on
By Dave Stilwell
ST. MARYS - For the second time this season the Celina softball team was unable to solve St. Marys pitcher Karsyn McGlothen.
Back in early April, McGlothen hurled a four-hit, 11-strikeout, 7-0 shutout against the Bulldogs in the regular season.
Friday evening in the Division II sectional final at K.C. Geiger Park in St. Marys, McGlothen allowed just three hits and struck out 10 as the Roughriders advanced with a 2-0 victory over Celina. [More]
Obituaries on May 14th, 2022
Laurie Hendricks
Laurie Eichenauer Hendricks, age 46, of Celina, passed away on Thursday, May 12 [More]
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Pair arrested on drug charges
COLDWATER - Two Coldwater men were arrested Friday morning on fifth-degree felony drug possession charges.
Zachary Frazier, 31, and Alan Bricher, 29, were taken into custody without incident, according to a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
Tears for Fears tour to launch
CINCINNATI - A reinvigorated Tears for Fears will kick off an American/UK tour Friday evening at Cincinnati's Riverbend Music Center where the iconic group plans to test the waters with offerings from "The Tipping Point," its first all-new-original recording in 18 years.
Western Buckeye League Track and Field Championships
Titans edge Bulldogs for WBL girls' title
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
It came down to the final event to decide the Western Buckeye League girls track and field championship on Friday.
All Celina needed to do to repeat as champs and pick up a 29th title was score one point in the 4x400-meter relay.
Cavaliers shut out Mustangs
COLDWATER - Sometimes, it doesn't have to be pretty, but a win is a win.
Coldwater got two first-inning runs and another in the fourth, which was
Area Roundup
Cavs beat Blue Jays for outright MAC title
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Keegan Bruggeman pitched a complete-game five hitter as Coldwater clinched an outright Midwest Athletic Conference baseball title with a 4-2 win over Delphos St. John's on Friday at Veterans Field in Coldwater.
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