Sports

CENTERVILLE — Miami East softball seniors Kayly Fetters, Kylie Kirby, Braven Mills, Kenzie Noble and Kalli Teeters were well aware they had done something the Vikings hadn’t done since 1978 when they defeated Fredericktown 10-0 in five innings Saturday in a D-III regional semifinal at Centerville High School.

FAIRBORN — Bradford High School softball will defend their Division IV title at Firestone Stadium in Akron after knocking off Russia 3-1 Saturday at Wright State University.

HUBER HEIGHTS — Troy’s Sophie Fong and Leah Harnish did exactly what they were expected to do at Friday’s D-I regional track and field meet Friday night at Wayne High School.

PIQUA — Milton-Union junior Blake Brumbaugh will be making a return trip to the D-II boys state track and field meet.

PLEASANT HILL — In a matchup with the fourth-ranked D-II baseball team in Hamilton-Badin, you might think Tippecanoe would be at a disadvantage.

HUBER HEIGHTS — Troy junior pole vaulter Ethan Martin and senior long jumper Jack Kleinheinz had plenty to smile about on the opening night of the Division I regional meet at Wayne High School.

NEW CARLISLE — The Tippecanoe baseball team rallied from a 1-0 deficit to defeat Kenton Ridge 11-1 in six innings Tuesday at Tecumseh High School.

CENTERVILLE — Having mental toughness is a mark of a great team and Miami East needed every ounce of mental toughness it had on the team to overcome self inflicted miscues on Tuesday in the D-III regional semifinal against Carlisle at Centerville High School.

CLAYTON — The Bradford softball team hopes the tradition continues.

TROY — The top seeded Troy Christian baseball team got a solid pitching effort from Connor Frye and Zane Harris Monday against Southeastern in D-IV district semifinal matchup at Troy’s Market Street diamond.