Sports

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — The St. John’s Lady Jays (11-10) saw their historic season come to an end with an 8-0 defeat in the regional semifinals to the Cincinnati Madeira Amazons (17-1-2) on Tuesday night.

MCGUFFEY — The St. John’s gridiron squad outscored host Upper Scioto Valley 21-0 in the second half to seize a 28-22 triumph in Friday night’s opening round of the OHSAA playoffs.

PORT CLINTON — The Ottoville Big Green defense played a pivotal role in their 3-1 victory over the Elyria Open Door Christian Patriots in the regional semifinals on Wednesday night. With standout performances from the backline and goals from Jayden Saxton, Ashton Miller and Nick Quartana, Ottoville (17-3-1) advanced to their fourth consecutive regional finals.

NWC — The Northwest Conference (NWC) unveiled its league honors, celebrating standout performances from the season. Jefferson senior Mason Wiltsie earned a prestigious spot on the All-NWC 1st Team, recognizing his exceptional contributions on the course.

PCL — Following the PCL Golf Championships, the Putnam County League (PCL) revealed its All-PCL honors. Ottoville’s Evan Altenburger and Blake Kortokrax secured spots on the All-PCL 1st Team, while Fort Jennings’ Dylan Tumlinson earned a place on the 2nd Team.

MAC — The Midwest Athletic Conference (MAC) released its all-conference cross country honors, highlighting top performers and coaches.

OTTOVILLE — The #3-seeded St. John’s Lady Jays (11-9) are heading to regionals for the first time since 2010, after a thrilling 1-0 district final win over the #1-seeded Coldwater Lady Cavaliers (14-5-1) on Thursday night at Bob Kaple Track and Field Stadium.

TIFFIN — The outstanding season for the St. John’s girls cross country team came to an end at the Division III Tiffin Regionals on Saturday morning, where they competed for a chance to advance to the state meet.

FINDLAY — During the regular season Ottoville and Leipsic played a five set Putnam County League match to help decide the league title.