High School Sports

DAYTON – Perry’s Kimari Glenn competed in last year’s Division III state track and field meet in the long jump.

DAYTON – Coldwater junior Izzy Zahn is accustomed to staying busy.

ELIDA — Even before the first pitch was thrown in Leipsic’s 10-0 win over Riverdale in a Division IV regional baseball semifinal on Thursday at Elida, the Vikings’ coach Darren Henry thought they looked like a team that was ready to play.

There are many Lima area athletes who will compete at this week’s Ohio High School Athletic Association State Track and Field Championships on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the University of Dayton’s Welcome Stadium.

HAMLER – There was lightning in Patrick Henry’s bats early and a flash of lighting in the sky later in Leipsic’s 13-5 win over Patrick Henry in a Division IV baseball district championship game on Friday.

PIQUA – The depth of the Ottawa-Glandorf track and field program has been on full display all season.

FOSTORIA – Last year, Ottoville’s Garrett Trentman watched his teammate Kellen Schlagbaum win the Division III state title in the 300-meter hurdles.

HAMLER – There was lightning in Patrick Henry’s bats early and a flash of lighting in the sky later in Leipsic’s 13-5 win over the Patriots in a Division IV baseball district championship game on Friday.

HAMLER — Through six no-hit innings on Wednesday afternoon, Lincolnview starter Luke Bollenbacher was in complete control and Leipsic’s offense looked dead-to-rights.

This past week, many Lima area track and field athletes qualified for this week’s regional meets after competing at their respective district meets.