Alexander 11 New Lexington 2 in regional semifinal win
Alexander Spartans beat New Lexington 11 to 2 to reach the Division III Elite Eight at Lancaster. Kendall Meeks allowed one earned run over six, while Hannah Howery went 4 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs as Alexander broke the game open with five runs in the sixth and five more in the seventh. Hudnall led off with a double and Meeks and Howery started the seventh with consecutive hits as the Spartans poured it on. The win puts Alexander one victory from the state tournament with a regional final set for Saturday at 12 p.m. against the winner of Buckeye Trail and Wheelersburg.
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Dave McLaughlin
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McLaughlin
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Wheelersburg
Meghan Trout
Shyla Johnson
Abby Howard
Amber Hart
Hart
Hunter Markins
Nicole Hudnall
Chris Paszke
R Meeks
Hudnall
Paszke
Emily Robinson
Hannah Howery
Rainbow Ratliff
Athens Bulldogs chase regional title in tight postseason run
Athens high school baseball pushed into the regional semifinals after a 1-0 win over Jackson and 3-2 opener over Chillicothe, with pitchers Brendan Lane and Brody Rodgers leading a 2-0 and two 1-0 completions. Waverly looms as semifinal foe with Jake Henderson and Clayton Hall on mound. Steubenville could await in final.
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Unioto
Sheridan
Circleville
Jeff Noble
Stewart
Jake Henderson
Clayton Hall
Hall
Howell
Steubenville
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Indy 500 marks a century as American racing icon
The Indianapolis 500 survives wars industry shifts and a split in open-wheel racing to run for the 100th time. Bobby Unser notes its lasting place in America while legends like Tony Stewart Jeff Gordon and Sam Hornish Jr recall May memories and autographs at IMS.
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Buckeyes lead after four events at Division III regional meet
Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium hosts Friday events with Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium, Cook, and McKinniss set for the long jump at 4 p.m. as Ohio State tops team scoring with 19.50 points through four events. Cade Cantrell shares seventh in pole vault at 11 feet. Matt Carter places 11th in discus. Eastern's Laura Pullins clears 5 feet 3 inches to place third in girls high jump and advance to state meet. Alia Hayes takes second in shot put to advance. The regional meet wraps Friday at Fairfield Union High School.
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Adena
Tyler Williams
Matt Carter
Eastern
Laura Pullins
Alia Hayes
Fairfield Union High School
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