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December 9, 2011

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St. Marys wrestling beats Kenton, Shawnee

December 9, 2011

St. Marys at Shawnee wrestling photo gallery (Link): http://www.flickr.com/photos/smeveningleader/sets/72157628346971449/show/

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — The St. Marys wrestling team captured a pair of victories over Western Buckeye League foes, defeating Kenton 70-12 and topping Shawnee, 48-30, on Thursday night at Shawnee High School.

MAC Girls Hoops Round-Up: New Knoxville downs St. Henry

December 9, 2011

NEW KNOXVILLE — The New Knoxville girls basketball team built up a lead early and held off the St. Henry Redskins 45-33 in a MAC contest on Thursday night at the Barn.

“We got out in front of them in the key part of the game at the beginning,” Rangers head coach Tim Hegemier said. “We started out strong and got a 10 or 12 point lead and it helps, but we have to be ready to play.”

Paige Lehman scored 21 points and had six rebounds in the game for New Knoxville.

New Bremen's Messick resigns as head football coach

December 8, 2011

NEW BREMEN — Rob Messick resigned as head varsity football coach at New Bremen, the school’s board of education announced at its meeting on Thursday night.

Gary Jones, New Bremen athletic director, said on Thursday morning that Messick resigned "a couple weeks after the season."

Messick coached the Cardinals for five seasons, compiling a 12-38 record. His Cardinal teams went  8-31 in Midwest Athletic Conference play.

New Bremen finished the season 0-10, 0-8 in the Midwest Athletic Conference this season.