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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 2017

Page

6

Logan Lady Chiefs defeat Alexander Spartans in four sets

The Logan Lady Chiefs beat the Alexander Spartans 25-16 25-18 14-25 25-20 at Alexander High School to snap a two-match skid and improve to 11-8. Coach Stacey Ballenger praised the team for consistency and effort, highlighting Payton Frasure, Rachel Pierce, and Reich for strong serving and all-around contributions. The win sets up a three-match sprint to close the regular season, starting with Unioto next Monday.

Albany Logan Lady Chiefs Alexander Spartans Alexander High School Purple & White Logan Stacey Ballenger Lady Spartans Ballenger Pierce Reich Jaiden Spackey McKee Ellie Bainter Kaymbre Zimmerman Lady Chiefs Unioto

Sparks and Lynx ready for decisive Game 5 showdown

Los Angeles Sparks and Minnesota Lynx meet in a tight Game 5 to decide the 21st WNBA title. Alana Beard notes the need for hunger and focus as the teams split 12 meetings since last year’s Finals with four decided by one or two points. Candace Parker urges staying resilient and seizing the moment.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Sparks Alana Beard Sparks Lynx Bran Agler Senes Candace Parker Parker Minnesota Lynx Maya Moore Staples Center Calif

Bulldogs and Chiefs settle for 1-1 draw on Senior Night

Athens and Logan battled to a 1-1 tie at R. Bassl Butter Field as the Bulldogs pressed in the second half. Coach Simon Diki praised the effort while Logan’s Ian Riddiebarger noted Athens posed a threat throughout the back-and-forth match. Scoring chances included Tate Held’s cross leading to a scramble, Saad Alharbi’s wide free kick, and Martie Benencia’s counterattack, all failing to produce a winner.

Athens the Bulldogs Logan R. Bassl Butter Field Simon Diki Riddiebarger Bulldogs Tate Held Held Saad Alharbi Martie Benencia

Tale of Two Halves Ends in 0-0 Soccer Draw

Logan Lady Chiefs and Athens Lady Bulldogs played to a scoreless tie at Logan Chieftain Stadium. The first half favored Logan with dominant play, while Athens controlled the second. Goalkeepers repeatedly swept off their lines to reach balls from 20 yards as both sides pressed for a winner.

Diki Ian Riddiebarger Bulldogs Athens Logan Logan Chieftain Stadium Logan Lady Chiefs Athens Lady Bulldogs Katey Bray Hannah Copley Lenen

Referee files suit vs Kentucky Sports Radio over death threats

Nebraska man John Higgins and his wife Carol sue Kentucky Sports Radio founder Matt Jones and editor Drew Franklin in U S District Court Nebraska alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress invasion of privacy civil conspiracy and tortious interference after a March Elite Eight loss to North Carolina. The Higginses and their Weatherguard roofing firm claim fans shared contact details and caused harassment costing more than 75000.

Kentucky Kentucky Sports Radio Matt Jones Drew Franklin John Higgins Nebraska Carol Higgins Weatherguard U.S. District Court District of Nebraska North Carolina Jones, Franklin Higginses

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