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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the first official weekly football computer ratings Wednesday. The computer ratings are released every week beginning in the fifth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 27, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs. This week’s …

Licking Valley defeated Heath 35-0 Groveport beat Newark 56-13 Lakewood falls 53-29 to Liberty Union Pickerington Central 54-6 over Logan Edison shut out Northridge 36-0 Lexington 49-6 over Akron North Northmor over Centerburg 34-26 Granville 70-14 over Washington Court House West Holmes 33-7 over Mansfield Senior Johnstown 41-0 over Mount Vernon Danville beat Mt Gilead 20-8 East Knox 34-0 over …

Loudonville lost lost 42-7 to Hillsdale East Knox lost 33-0 to Colonel Crawford Cardington Lincoln beat Bucyrus 46-8 Fredericktown lost 18-15 to Utica Danville fell 12-8 to Hopewell Loudon Northmor beat Mapleton 47-7 to improve to 3-0 Mount Gilead beat Grove City Christian 32-13 Delaware Hayes is 3-0 after a 35-0 win over Mount Vernon Granville beat Johnstown 48-12 Clear …

COLUMBUS – And just like that, the 2024 high school football regular season is 20% in the books. But Week 2 was quite impressive. Let’s take a look at some of the top performances from all around the state with this week’s Ohio Prep Sports Media High School Football Notebook. -Brayden DeVito continued his torrid pace with another big football …

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — Eighty-three minutes of scoreless soccer ended with a Kenyon College goal as the Owls walked off the artificial turf at Don Shula Stadium with a 1-0 non-conference victory over the host Blue Streaks of John Carroll University. The outcome added another chapter to a seven-year stretch of thrilling games between these two teams with John Carroll …

Newark beat Mount Vernon 36-14 Ontario beat Centerburg 35-21 Danville a 24-14 winner over Utica East Knox 25-12 winner over Wynford Northridge 14-13 over Fredericktown Highland lost 48-26 against Dalton Johnstown Shut out Coshocton 39-0 Newark Catholic lost 62-28 to Allen East Heath fell 21-20 versus Buckeye Valley Shelby beat Lexington 21-10 Granville beat Clear Fork 31-14

Mount Vernon falls 31-27 to Marion Harding Danville knocked off Worthington Christian 50-21 East Knox falls to Northridge 8-7 Fredericktown Beat Highland 30-28 Centerburg a winner over Utica 21-6 Johnstown shut out Zanesville 40-0 Cardington Lincoln beat Elgin 26-22 Perkins a 55-0 winner over Clear Fork Loudonville falls 36-24 to Mapleton Lakewood shut out 42-0 to Lakewood Newark 31-21 winners …

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College swimming and diving programs added to their staff to start the 2024-25 season as Jason Glorius was named as Kenyon’s Diving Coach and Aquatics Director.  “I’ve admired Kenyon’s success in the pool for quite some time now,” said Glorius. “I felt like this is the place I need to be the moment I stepped …

TEMPE, Ariz. – A half dozen members of the Kenyon College men’s tennis program earned Scholar-Athlete recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). Making the list of honorees for the 2023-24 academic year were Christophe Leblanc, Eliezer Gonzalez, Gianluca Bocanegra, Harshal Rukhaiyar, Eric Zhang and Paulo Pocasangre Kreling. To be eligible for the annual ITA Scholar-Athlete award, individuals had to …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association and its six District Athletic Boards have awarded $200,000 to 200 recent high school graduates as part of the OHSAA’s Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Program. The 2024 distribution marks the most dollars, and highest number of recipients, in the college scholarship program’s 30-year history. Last year, the OHSAA awarded $169,000 in college scholarships. Each …