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Volleyball: Jefferis Tops 2,000 CareerAssists; Lady Colts Improve to 18-1 By Jeff Harrison Put three more victories in the hopper and a milestone was reached by junior Ella Jefferis as the state-ranked Meadowbrook Lady Colts improved their record to a sparkling 18-1. Win No. 16 came Tuesday at McConnelsville, with the Lady Colts sweeping past…
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Golf: Colts Advance to D-II District By Jeff Harrison The Meadowbrook Colts qualified for the OHSAA Division II District Tournament thanks to a fourth-place finish in the D-II Sectional at Cadiz Country Club. Coach Mel Pesuit’s squad posted a 354-stroke total for fourth place, finishing behind champion St. Clairsville (321), Maysville (339) and Barnesville (349).…
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DeVolld Shines in Zeps’ 22-12 Win over Marietta By Jeff Harrison After three consecutive setbacks, the Shenandoah Zeps were in need of an identity, and thanks to a tremendous effort by junior running back Tyce DeVolld and a fired-up bunch of blockers, the Zeps may have found exactly what they were searching for. With DeVolld…
Read MoreHomecoming Happiness: Caldwell High School
By Julie LaFollette Caldwell High hosted Conotton Valley on Friday for its 2021 Homecoming Game, with the Redskins earning a 21-16 victory over the Rockets. “Got to love it, homecoming is always a great atmosphere,” said Caldwell Coach Chance Rucker. “Our boys just stepped up we persevered. We made a couple great defensive stops towards…
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Volleyball: Lady Colts Improve to 11-1 By Jeff Harrison Meadowbrook High’s state-ranked volleyball team picked up two more victories in the Muskingum Valley League, sweeping both River View and Maysville during the week. Coach Kelly Zehnder’s squad, ranked No. 9 in Division II in last week’s OHSVCA state poll,…
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Volleyball: Coach Zehnder Gets 200th Victory By Jeff Harrison Eclipsed only by her love for family, Kelly Zehnder has passion unmatched for the sport of volleyball as well as her alma mater. Zehnder, who already had her name etched in the Meadowbrook High record book for most career coaching victories, hit a milestone with win No.…
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Cross Country: Colts’ West Wins Boys’Big School Race at Dover Invitational By Jeff Harrison Meadowbrook High’s Kendell West finished first in the boys’ big school division at the Dover Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. West finished in 17:47, seven seconds ahead of runner-up Josiah Hicks of West Branch (17:54) to lead the Colts to and…
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————————————————————————————————- Football: Colts Win High-Scoring Thrillerfor Fourth Straight Win Against ‘Them’ By Jeff Harrison In a game that featured the second-most combined points in the history of the “Guernsey County Super Bowl”, Meadowbrook held on for a thrilling 48-46 victory over Cambridge at Eugene Capers Field in Byesville on Friday. The win was the fourth…
Read MoreCaldwell Booters Capture Opener Against Belpre, Fall to Rosecrans
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell High soccer team traveled to Belpre on Tuesday, returning home with a season-opening 6-5 victory. Caldwell’s head coach Mike Ontko was pleased with his team effort in the opening win. “That was a good win,” he stated. “We had never beaten Belpre before. “The heat was definitely wearing us dow,”…
Read MoreShenandoah’s McVicker to Run Track at Walsh U.
Photo by Holly Dixon Shenandoah High All-Ohioan Max McVicker, flanked by his parents RJ and Maureen McVicker, will continue his academic and athletic careers at Walsh University where he will be a member of the track team. Also on hand were his grandparents, Herman and Ronnie Gray, and his sisters Sophia and Emmy McVicker. By Jeff…
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