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Kelly turning heads for Mountaineers

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Prospect rankings and mock drafts are not high on Gavin Kelly’s priority list these days. Ask him about winning the MVP of the Morgantown Regional in the NCAA tournament and he quickly shrugs it off. “It’s a team MVP, it’s unreal,” he said in the moments that ...

Ohio state track meet officially underway

COLUMBUS — Shenandoah’s Braxton Barnett secured All-Ohio honors in one event and advanced to the finals in two other events during day one of the OHSAA state track meet Thursday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. Barnett cleared 6 feet, 2 inches in the high jump to place fourth and earn a spot on the podium. Barnett also finished first in the prelims for both the 110 and 300 hurdles. He crossed in 14.43 seconds in the 110 and 37.70 seconds in the 300. He’s the favorite to win both events, and is also scheduled to compete in the long jump on Friday. Fellow Zep Logan Gabel finished ...

Waterford eliminated by Hiland in regional semis

LANCASTER — A team like Hiland is hard enough to beat when you’re at the top of your game. In Wednesday’s regional semifinal game against Hawks, Waterford committed five errors to put itself in an early hole. Behind the right arm of Andre Yoder and a four-hit day from Gerut ...

Warren’s upset bid falls short vs. Watterson

CHILLICOTHE — Warren was six outs away from pulling off a major upset and keeping its epic postseason run alive. The Warriors put up a five-spot in the top of the fifth inning to take a 5-4 lead over Bishop Watterson, the second-ranked team in all of Division III. After Carter Strong pitched a clean bottom half, Warren could feel the upset brewing. However, the Eagles (25-3) rallied for five runs in the sixth inning to take a 9-5 lead, which ended up being the final as Warren’s season came to a close. Brady McAninch began the sixth by reaching on an error. Caiden Holcomb ...

MHS grads flourishing at D1 level

Former Marietta High School Tiger Navy rowers Madison Lovejoy, Hannah Lovejoy, Lucy Scott and Maureen Caslow competed over the weekend at Lake Lanier in Georgia at the Division I NCAA National Championship. Hannah Lovejoy (Senior) and Madison Lovejoy (Freshman) competed for University of ...

Legion Baseball Schedules

American Legion Baseball Schedules Marietta Post 64 June 3: Cambridge, 8 p.m. June 5: Beverly/Lowell, 8 p.m. June 6: Zanesville (DH), 3 p.m. June 7: New Philadelphia (DH), 1 p.m. June 10: at Charleston, 6 p.m. June 12: Parkersburg, 8 p.m. June 13: at Cambridge, 1:30 p.m. June 14: Beckley (DH), 1 p.m. June 16: at Clarksburg, 6 p.m. June 17: at Parkersburg, 8 p.m. June 19: at Bridgeport Tournament, TBD June 20: at Bridgeport Tournament, TBD June 21: at Bridgeport Tournament, TBD June 24: Clarksburg, 7 p.m. June 26: at Coshocton Tournament, TBD June 27: at ...