Jim Thrash was a spectator at Monday night’s Marietta Post 64-St. Clairsville Post 159 district baseball game at Don Coss Field in Cambridge. With several Tigers on the roster, the longtime Marietta High skipper has viewed many of the legion contests this summer. Earlier in the day, Thrash ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Former Marietta College baseball All-American John Schaly, a 1982 graduate, has been selected for induction into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. With his election, he and his late father, legendary Pioneer skipper Don Schaly ‘59, become just the ...
CAMBRIDGE — When Beverly/Lowell put the ball in play, good things happened — a lot. Post 389/750 capitalized on seven Marietta Post 64 errors en route to a 13-3, seven-inning mercy triumph in American Legion baseball action at Don Coss Field Tuesday night. The winners also benefited from ...
CAMBRRIDGE — No matter what happens the rest of the way at Don Coss Field, Washington County will be represented in the American Legion baseball state tournament at Beavers Field in Lancaster. This was made possible Monday night, thanks to Marietta Post 64’s 17-6 triumph over St. ...
CAMBRIDGE — When a pitcher comes into a baseball game sporting an earned run average of less than a run there is only one way he can lower it that ERA and that is to allow zero earned runs. Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 lefty Tyler Bradford managed to do exactly that as he allowed just one ...
Ohio Valley Sprint Car Association racer Nathan Skaggs appears to have the Legendary Hilltop Speedway figured out. The sprint car series made it’s fourth appearance of the season Friday night at LHS and Skaggs remained unbeaten as he dominated the field for his fourth feature victory. Early ...
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — Logan Isner's Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 teammates call him "Hulk," and for good reason. The Fort Frye product showed off his strength during American Legion baseball Region 8, District 11 tournament action Saturday at Don Coss Field, cranking a walkoff grand slam over ...
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — Despite not having a team for 13 years, Marietta Post 64 is making its presence felt in the Region 8, District 11 tournament. After a 7-3 win over host Cambridge Friday, Post 64 jumped all over Zanesville Post 29 for a 16-3, seven-inning mercy win Saturday at Don Coss ...
CAMBRIDGE — Marietta Post 64’s southpaw pitchers gave Cambridge Post 84 batters fits. Starter Brandon Schamp gave up three hits and reliever Turner Hill none as the Mariettans downed the Guernsey Countians, 7-3, in American Legion district tournament opening round baseball action Friday ...
Marietta Post 64 has won eight of its last nine baseball games, going into Ohio American Legion Region 8, District 11 tournament play at Don Coss Field in Cambridge this weekend. The Mariettans (15-5) are scheduled to get a stiff test early on when they play host Cambridge Post 84 Friday at ...
Lance Carr is a “veteran” of the Marietta College Camp of Champs. The 11-year-old youngster from Lexington, Ky., has attended the annual summer baseball clinic at Don Schaly Stadium four straight years, now. On Wednesday, he and about 50 other ballplayers, ages 8 to 13-years-old (second ...
BELPRE — Tessi Davis enjoys a challenge, whether it’s in the Toughman Contest ring or as a first-year Belpre Youth Football co-commisioner. Last year, the former Parkersburg Big Red was a Toughman champion twice in the women’s light-heavyweight division, once in Parkersburg and the ...
PARKERSBURG — Dalton Wiggins knows his summer baseball team doesn’t get the same publicity as some of the other programs, but it’s OK. Instead, Wiggins believes his teammates and he get more facetime with college baseball coaches in West Virginia and surrounding states. “I feel like ...
BEVERLY — Logan Isner slugged a home run and had a double. He was hot, but Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 was not as it dropped a 4-3 decision to visiting Hebron Post 285 in American Legion baseball action at Fort Frye High Tuesday night. “We’re just not getting it done at the plate right ...
VINCENT — Chase Weihl was both a baseball and basketball standout at Warren High. Not surprisingly, the 17-year-old student/athlete was being recruited to play at the college level. On Monday in the WHS lobby, Weihl made his decision to play baseball and committed to Potomac State College ...
BEVERLY — Beverly/Lowell enjoyed another broomfest. Post 389/750 extended its winning streak to nine games with a pair of 5-3 triumphs over visiting Parkersburg Post 15 in American Legion baseball action Sunday at Fort Frye High. Earlier this season, Bev-Low swept the Parkersburg legion ...
Visiting Lancaster Post 11 came into Saturday afternoon’s double header at Don Schaly Stadium against Marietta Post 64 sporting more wins than Marietta had games played. It took Post 64 just ten innings to dispose of the visitors as they rolled to an 11-1 five inning win in the opener and ...
PARKERSBURG — Marietta only trailed once in the game — at the end. The Tiger 8U Bantam League all-stars came out swinging in the opening inning but then faded fast and dropped an 8-7 decision to the Worthington C Wildcats in tournament action at Worthington Ball Fields Saturday. “We ...
It was a great night for racing if your car number was either 28 or 17 Saturday night on the quarter mile dirt track known as The Legendary Hilltop Speedway. One night after regular racing was postponed due to heavy rains, LHS decided to run their show a day later and despite a couple of ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Glynn Goodwin had a good finish on Oneida Lake at last Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open No. 1. But the angler right behind the 35-year-old Mariettan after Day 2 of the three-day event in upstate New York was just a tad better with a winning surge. While ...