Area Sports
Capers Coming ‘Home’ to Ohio
Browns name Guernsey County Native Senior Defensive Assistant By Jeff Harrison After more than a half century in coaching, Dom Capers is finally coming “home”. Actually, the long-time, highly-successful defensive guru will be serving as a senior defensive assistant/analyst with the Cleveland Browns, just an hour from his college alma mater – the University of…
Read MoreLady Redskins are OVAC Runner-up
By Julie LaFollette The OVAC Class 2A second seeded Caldwell Lady Redskins played the top seed Southern in the OVAC Finals on Saturday, with Southern taking home the title, 49-40. “We wanted to come out on top today,” Caldwell Head Coach Heather Saliba commented. We just did not get it done. I think we are…
Read MoreLady Zeps are OVAC Champs
By Julie LaFollette The Shenandoah Lady Zeps earned the top seed in the OVAC Class 3A and took on Monroe Central in the OVAC Finals at the ECO Center on Saturday, winning the second championship in school history, 60-52. “This was only the second time in school history that we have won an OVAC Championship,”…
Read MoreEstadt Strides to All-Ohio Honors Once Again
By Tara Estadt On a chilly, Saturday morning, Nov 1st, Zeps cross country athletes boarded the bus for the last time in the 2025 season. Ida Estadt and Emmitt Slevin, juniors at Shenandoah High School, were joined by their teammates on the trip to Fortress Obetz. Emmitt and Ida set out to compete in the…
Read MoreShenandoah Zeps Volleyball Stuns Top-Seeded Highland Hawks to Advance to Regionals
Justin Carpenter In a stunning display of preparedness and poise, the Shenandoah Zeps volleyball team delivered a decisive upset this past Wednesday, toppling the top-seeded Highland Hawks in straight sets (25-17, 25-22, 25-9) in a Division 6 District Final game in Berlin, Ohio. The victory, built on a complete team effort and a standout performance…
Read MoreEstadt is East District Champion
Shenandoah Boys, Clark, Hayes, Shenanshang, and Danford Advance By Julie LaFollette The OHSAA East District held their Cross-Country Championships on Saturday at Cambridge High School with both Caldwell and Shenandoah competing in Division VI. Ida Estadt is the District Champion, winning the race with a time of 19:05.00. She will advance to Regionals along with…
Read MoreLady Redskins Softball Team OVAC Champs!
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell Lady Redskins finally finished their OVAC 2A Championship game on Friday at the I-470 fields in Wheeling. They beat the Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs 6-2 in the game that postponed from Monday due to the weather. The Lady Redskins jumped out to an early lead, plating three runs in the bottom…
Read MoreRedskins are OVAC 2A Runners Up
By Julie LaFollette The top seeded Caldwell Redskins traveled to Edison on Saturday to take on Toronto in the OVAC 2A Championship game with the Red Knights handing them the first loss of the season 4-3. The Redskins got on the board in the bottom of the first. Dominic Fry was hit by a pitch…
Read MoreLady Zeps Drop Doubleheader to Frontier
Justin Carpenter The Shenandoah Varsity Lady Zeps battled hard in a Saturday doubleheader against the Frontier Cougars but came up short in both matchups, falling 5-0 in Game 1 and 5-2 in Game 2. Game 1: Lady Zeps Struggle to Get Bats Going In the opener, Frontier took an early lead, scoring in the first…
Read MoreShenandoah’s Layken Lively Triumphs at Sectionals
by Justin Carpenter On a Sunday where determination met destiny, Layken Lively stepped onto the mats of Claymont High School and carved her name into Shenandoah wrestling history. Competing in the 100-pound division on February 23, the top-seeded standout swept through the sectional tournament with the grace of a seasoned champion, her eyes fixed on…
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