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COLUMBUS — After finishing eighth as a sophomore, Troy High School junior Bryce Massingill had high hopes of winning a state title Saturday at Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl at the D-I state bowling tournament.

Piqua’s Averi Wiley takes Lorelai Megery of Mentor to the mat in a 100-pound match at the girls state wrestling tournament Friday at the Schottenstein Center.

COLUMBUS - Troy Christian had a great start to the state wrestling tournament on Friday as all four wrestlers won their opening round matches, which made for a short evening for the Eagles. The overall performance gives Troy Christian ideal time to prepare for tomorrow’s quarterfinal round, which is slated to start at 9:30am.

COLUMBUS - Milton-Union senior Nathan Barker and sophomore Payton Mayfield saw their season come to an end at the state meet on Friday.

Miami East’s Dustin Winner has Marshal Bier locked up in a 285-pound match at the D-III state wrestling tournament Friday at the Schottenstein Center.

COLUMBUS - Chase Vanderhorst opened up the state tournament in a loaded 132 pound weight class, which fields six returning state placers and several more who are returning state qualifiers.

COLUMBUS — Earlier in the week, Troy High School bowler Aiyana Godwin had said she would like to make the all-tournament team if they have one at the D-I girls state bowling tournament Friday at Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl.

The Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) has named Edison State Community College sophomore Grace Shaffer (Greenville HS) the OCCAC Softball Pitcher of the Week, freshman Kaela May (Tippecanoe HS) the OCCAC Softball Position Player of the Week, and sophomore Andrew Yeary (Fairborn HS) the OCCAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week for February 27–March 5, 2023.

AKRON — Several Miami County athletes placed at the State Indoor Track and Field Meet held last weekend.

KETTERING — The ending is never easy.