Both teams scored a penalty kick goal in the final 10 minutes, and Upper Sandusky and Cory-Rawson drew, 2-2, in a girls North Central Ohio Soccer Association match Monday. Hayley Waltz put the Hornets (2-4-1, 0-2-1 NCOSA) ahead, 2-1, with a penalty kick goal with 8:41 remaining, but Megan Hensel answered with one of her own less than a minute later.
Upper Sandusky firefighters have placed 343 flags — one for each firefighter who lost their lives during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York — on the front lawn at the city safety building. Pictures of all of the deceased firefighters are on the glass windows and bay doors at the Upper Sandusky …
BUCYRUS — Jodi and Mara Smalley won the championship at No. 1 doubles to lead Upper Sandusky to a runner-up finish Saturday in the Sam Sabback Tennis Invitational at Bucyrus. The Rams’ Samantha Fagan and Lyndsey McQuown finished as runners-up at No. 2 doubles, and Emma Schoenberger was the No. 3 singles third-place finisher.
CYPRESS, Texas — Hurricane Harvey didn’t hit Upper Sandusky, but one former resident took the brunt of the storm two weeks ago. Jennie Shaw, a 2007 graduate of Upper Sandusky High School, had her life turned upside down.
NORTH ROBINSON — Never before since joining the Northern 10 Athletic Conference had Mohawk defeated Colonel Crawford, nor had it been 3-0 to start the season. Behind a balanced offense that included three touchdown passes from Keith Jenkins to Zach Hayman, Mohawk won convincingly, 34-20, against Colonel Crawford for the 300th victory in program history.
CAREY — Spectators knew Friday night’s Upper Sandusky vs. Carey game was going to be strange just one play into the contest. Starting on his own 10 yard line, Upper Sandusky quarterback Mason Vent received a high snap and was chased out of the back of the end zone for a safety only 14 seconds into the rivalry match-up.
HARPSTER — The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office has released new photos and information about a suspect in an Aug. 21 Harpster bank robbery. Investigators believe the get-away vehicle was a compact car, and the suspect was wearing a dark-colored Wolff Brothers Supply hat.
Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, talks about public transportation, education, jobs, the opioid epidemic and ways the state of Ohio can partner with local communities Thursday evening at Bucyrus Public Library.
Bridgestone AMP employees Andy Shepherd (from left) and Joe Clark, Tessa Clark-Briggs with Fastenal and Jonathan Distel stand together with supplies for Hurricane Harvey.
CAREY — With the exception of one set, the top two teams in the Northern 10 Athletic Conference played exactly the kind of match one would expect with the margins in each set decided by the minimum two points. In the end, it was Buckeye Central winning two of those three close sets and adding a decisive victory in the second set to hand Carey its first loss of the season, 25-23, 25-10, 29-31, 25-23, on Thursday night.