The Covington wrestling team claimed a sectional championship on Saturday in their home gymnasium by compiling 187.5 team points - edging runner-up Brookville, which tallied 179.5 team points. Three Buccaneers won individual championships and a total of nine wrestlers qualified for next week's Division III District Tournament at Hobart Arena in Troy. Sophomore 113-pounder … [Read more...] about BUCCS WIN SECTIONAL WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP…
THREE VIKINGS CLAIM SECTIONAL TITLES, NINE ADVANCE TO DISTRICTS…
The Miami East wrestling team finished third in the team standings in the Division III Sectional at Sidney Lehman Catholic High School on Saturday. And in the process, the Vikings qualified nine wrestlers to next weekend's D-III Districts at Hobart Arena in Troy - three of the wrestlers as sectional champions. Returning state runner-up Cooper Shore won the title at 113 … [Read more...] about THREE VIKINGS CLAIM SECTIONAL TITLES, NINE ADVANCE TO DISTRICTS…
TWO VIKINGS PLACE AT STATE…
Over the last couple of years the Miami East Vikings have had huge success at the Ohio High School Wrestling Coaches Association girls state tournament and this year was no different as two wrestlers earned spots on the podium. Miami East qualified five wrestlers to the tournament, showcasing the quality the program has in the room. Kaylee Griffith finished fifth in the … [Read more...] about TWO VIKINGS PLACE AT STATE…
BRADFORD WINS SECTIONAL TITLE…
The Bradford girls basketball team defeated rival Covington 49-38 to advance to the district final. It wasn't the ending Covington envisioned, especially considering how battle tested the Lady Buccs were in compiling a 20-4 record heading into the sectional final against neighboring rival Bradford. But when you are facing a team with a player the caliber of Austy Miller, … [Read more...] about BRADFORD WINS SECTIONAL TITLE…
SEASON ENDS IN SHOCKING FASHION…
The Covington Lady Buccs saw a great season come to an abrupt end with a stunning 49-38 defeat to Bradford in the sectional final. It wasn't the ending Covington envisioned, especially considering how battle tested the Lady Buccs were in compiling a 20-4 record heading into the sectional final against neighboring rival Bradford. But when you are facing a team with a … [Read more...] about SEASON ENDS IN SHOCKING FASHION…
BUCCS’ SEASON ENDS AGAINST SHAWNEE…
The Covington Buccaneers struggled finding offensive success, which led to a 49-26 season-ending loss to Springfield Shawnee on Thursday at Northmont High School. Covington saw its season end in the opening round of the sectional tournament on Thursday in a 49-26 loss to fifth seeded Springfield Shawnee. And the Buccaneers’ downfall wasn’t due to a lack of effort. … [Read more...] about BUCCS’ SEASON ENDS AGAINST SHAWNEE…
NEWTON ADVANCES TO SECTIONAL FINAL…
The Newton girls basketball team captured their second straight tournament win to advance to Saturday's sectional final against WOAC rival Tri-Village at Trotwood High School. Last Saturday the Lady Indians opened the tournament with an impressive 47-40 win over neighboring rival Milton-Union to set up Thursday's matchup against Yellow Springs. An after falling behind … [Read more...] about NEWTON ADVANCES TO SECTIONAL FINAL…
CLAUDIA COMMITS TO MUSKIES…
Covington senior basketball player Claudia Harrington committed to continue her education and basketball career at Muskingum University once her high school career is complete. It has been a memorable senior year for Covington’s Claudia Harrington, a senior year that is not over yet. The highlights, Harrington has helped lead the Lady Buccs basketball team to an 18-4 … [Read more...] about CLAUDIA COMMITS TO MUSKIES…
MIAMI EAST AVENGES LOSS TO WEST LIBERTY…
The sign of a team who improves throughout the year can be gauged by playing the same team twice in a season. If Tuesday's 26-23 win for Miami East over West Liberty in the second round of the sectional tournament is any indication, the Lady Vikings are a team on the rise. Earlier in the year - on November 30th to be accurate - the Lady Vikings fell to 2-3 on the young … [Read more...] about MIAMI EAST AVENGES LOSS TO WEST LIBERTY…
VIKINGS EDGE LEHMAN IN SEASON FINALE…
Miami East is a very young basketball team with all but two players on the varsity roster consisting of freshmen and sophomores. Yet, the Vikings managed to secure a three-way share of the TRC Championship with Troy Christian and Milton-Union after escaping with a 42-40 win over Lehman at Miami East High School. The Vikings finish the regular season with a 11-3 record in … [Read more...] about VIKINGS EDGE LEHMAN IN SEASON FINALE…
LADY BUCCS CLAIM SHARE OF TRC CROWN…
The Covington Lady Buccs took care of business on “Senior Night” by defeating Lehman 56-26 to claim a share of the inaugural Three Rivers Conference Championship with Bethel. | VIEW ALL GAME PHOTOS | Wednesday night was one for the ages for Covington Lady Buccs basketball under third-year coach Brandon Studebaker and his outstanding staff consisting of assistant coaches … [Read more...] about LADY BUCCS CLAIM SHARE OF TRC CROWN…
BETHEL CLAIMS FIRST LEAGUE TITLE SINCE 1986…
The Bethel Lady Bees locked up a least a share of the Three Rivers Conference Championship with a convincing 6-29 win over Two Christian on Monday - the first league championship for the program since 1986. Bethel must wait until Wednesday to see if it wins the conference outright as Covington hosts Lehman in its season finale. Should Covington lose, Bethel will be the lone … [Read more...] about BETHEL CLAIMS FIRST LEAGUE TITLE SINCE 1986…
SHORTHANDED, VIKINGS FINISH 4TH IN TRC…
The point differential between first and fourth place in the inaugural Three Rivers Conference wrestling meet was just 12 points, which shows just how close Miami East was to claiming a league championship despite missing several key wrestlers. The Vikings finished with 135.5 points for fourth, just 12 points behind Covington, who took home the league championship with 147.5 … [Read more...] about SHORTHANDED, VIKINGS FINISH 4TH IN TRC…
BUCCS WIN INAUGURAL TRC TITLE…
The Covington Buccaneers pulled out the team title in a very close battle in the inaugural Three River Conference Championships. | VIEW ACTION PHOTO | The anticipation for the inaugural Three River Conference Championships was extremely high due to the caliber of the wrestling teams competing for the championship. Unfortunately, some of the luster was taken away before … [Read more...] about BUCCS WIN INAUGURAL TRC TITLE…