The Courier began publishing a track and field honor roll before any newspaper in this part of the state.
It has been a staple of the Saturday morning sports section each spring for more than 30 years.
Several area athletes …
By JAMIE BAKER
Staff Writer
COLUMBUS — A day of hope and promise for area Division III boys at the OHSAA state track and field championships started with major disappointment on Friday.
Columbus Grove senior Derek Rieman was bidding for …
By JAMIE BAKER
STAFF WRITER
COLUMBUS — Not bad for a first time effort for Findlay High School senior Tyler Brown.
Brown made his initial appearace on the track at Jesse Owens Stadium and cruised across the finish line in …
By TED RADICK
staff writer
COLUMBUS — Michaela Butler had some butterflies before her day on the track began Friday.
Nothing like immediate success to calm the nerves. Right?
A freshman at Liberty-Benton, Butler ran an 11.86 preliminary race in …
y JAMIE BAKER
Staff Writer
COLUMBUS — Columbus Grove senior Collin Grothaus might have a future as a poker player.
Because when the chips were down Friday during the OHSAA Division III state pole vault competition, Grothaus came up big.…
By TED RADICK
staff writer
COLUMBUS — Liberty-Benon senior Alex DeVincentis had one discus throw left in her high school career on Friday.
She made it count.
DeVincentis won a Division II state championship with a final heave of 134 …
By TED RADICK
staff writer
COLUMBUS — One throw for all the marbles.
Give McComb’s Becca Leppelmeier that chance, and that’s all she needs.
Leppelmeier waited until her last throw in Friday’s Division III discus championship to uncork the …
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