Baseball Preview: Lutheran West Longhorns
Lutheran West has big shoes to fill at the front of its pitching rotation, but the Longhorns have plenty of young talent ready to compete.
Softball Preview: Berkshire Badgers
Berkshire’s veteran lineup will be tested early and often in 2023, but if all goes well, the Badgers should be in the hunt for the Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division title.
Baseball Preview: Cardinal Huskies
Cardinal returns its entire pitching staff from the squad that reached the district semifinals last spring, leaving the Huskies optimistic about their chances in 2023.
Cuyahoga Heights pulls away from Beachwood
Cuyahoga Heights made the most of its first regional appearance since 1997 by pulling away from Beachwood, 58-33.
Softball Preview: Edgewood Warriors
Edgewood heads into the 2023 season with six returning starters and an influx of new talent that should help the Warriors improve upon their 8-8 record from last season.
Softball Preview: Lakeside Dragons
Lakeside struggled through a winless season in 2022, but the Dragons are more experienced and eager for a new start.
Kirtland’s Philip LaVerde awarded Build a Bridge scholarship
Kirtland senior Philip LaVerde on Monday was awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Build a Bridge initiative.
Area girls punch ticket to first OHSAA state tournament
11 area girls punched their ticket to the first OHSAA state tournament by placing among the top four at Sunday's regional tournament.
Independence’s Casey Adams finishes as state runner-up in triple jump
Independence junior Casey Adams closed out the winter indoor track season by finishing as the state runner-up in the triple jump.
Kirtland’s Louka Babic finishes as district runner-up
Kirtland senior Louka Babic extended his season by another week after finishing as the Division III Perry District runner-up on Saturday.
Kirtland’s Savelli, Babic advance to district semifinals
Kirtland's Gaetano Savelli and Louka Babic both advanced to the semifinals round of the Division III Perry District wrestling tournament.
Lake Catholic ends Kirtland’s postseason run
Kirtland’s postseason run came to an end with a 59-54 loss to Lake Catholic in a Division III district semifinal at Salem High School on Monday.
Four Hornets punch ticket to districts
Four Kirtland Hornets wrestlers punched their ticket to this weekend’s district tournament by placing among the top four at the Division III Berkshire sectional tournament on Saturday.
Independence’s Charlie Puklavec earns district berth
Independence sophomore Charlie Puklavec is headed back to the district wrestling tournament after placing second at the Division III Independence sectional tournament on Saturday.
Perry’s Kaitlyn Newsome saves best for last
Perry's Kaitlyn Newsome scored a career-high 18 points on a career-best six 3-pointers but it wasn't enough as Perry fell to Marlington, 54-49.
Kirtland stings Berkshire to win sectional title
A well-played second half allowed Kirtland to come from behind to beat visiting Berkshire in a Division III sectional championship game on Friday, 49-46.
Perry sneaks past Streetsboro as Roy Infalvi sets career wins record
Perry snuck past Streetsboro in a district semifinal as head coach Roy Infalvi clinched his program-record 103rd career win.
Independence’s Evan McNamara eager for first state meet experience
Independence sophomore Evan McNamara heads into his first state swim meet cautiously optimistic.
Independence LLS fundraiser nears midway point
Independence’s Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is nearing its midway point and the Blue Devils are on pace to achieve their goal of raising $50,000 for cancer research.
Kirtland players lead Tropics to win in HitTrax Winter League
A handful of Kirtland players led the Tropics to the championship of The Hub’s HitTrax Winter League on Sunday.
Perry seniors rise up in win over Aurora
Perry's four seniors did what they had to do in order to extend their season with a 49-45 win over Aurora in a sectional final on Saturday.