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Sports 13 December 2025

Division I Football All-Ohio teams announced

The Division I football All-Ohio teams were announced Thursday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association.

Sports Greenfield 13 December 2025

Lady Tigers overcome slow start to defeat Jackson

The McClain girls varsity basketball team won their fifth straight game and improved their overall record to 6-1 on the season after defeating Frontier Athletic Conference foe Jackson 44-20 Wednesday night in Greenfield.

Sports Hillsboro 11 December 2025

Hillsboro boys and girls bowling teams win against Washington Blue Lions

On Monday in a Frontier Athletic Conference game, the Hillsboro Indians boys bowling team defeated the Washington Blu

Sports Lynchburg-Clay 11 December 2025

Ashland esports brings home program’s 1st national title in Counter-Strike 2

Ashland University esports brought home the program's first national championship, toppling Cumberland Phoenix in a 3-1 victory in NECC Division I.

Sports Hillsboro Greenfield Lynchburg-Clay Fairfield Whiteoak 11 December 2025

2025-26 FAC/SHAC High School Basketball Results

Varsity girls and boys basketball results for the Frontier Athletic Conference and Southern Hills Athletic Conference. All results compiled by The Highland County Press. Please send score updates or corrections to sforsha@gmail.com or crforsha@gmail.com.

Sports 11 December 2025

Pioneer Tigers basketball team returns to Ross County

The Pioneer School debuted the return of its basketball program on Friday, Nov. 21 against the Ross County Christian Academy (RCCA) Student Council team, with a final score of Pioneer Tigers, 76 and RCCA Eagles, 48.

Sports Hillsboro Greenfield 10 December 2025

Highland County totals 4 players on 2025 All-Ohio football list

Four Highland County football players have made the 2025 OPSMA All-Ohio list for Division III and Division IV.

Sports Fairfield 10 December 2025

Lady Lions win 3rd consecutive game

The Fairfield Lady Lions earned a big Southern Hills Athletic Conference win away from their home court by defeating

Sports 10 December 2025

Brian Hartline named 7th head coach of USF football

University of South Florida CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins has announced the selection of Brian Hartline, widely considered one of college football's rising coaching stars and one of the nation's outstanding recruiters, as the seventh head coach of South Florida Football.

Sports Whiteoak 10 December 2025

Wildcats win season opener against Ripley on Friday night

Friday (Dec.

Sports Hillsboro 10 December 2025

Hillsboro Indians lose on road to Waverly Tigers

The Hillsboro Indians boys basketball team traveled to Waverly to take on the Tigers and were unable to gain the win,

Sports 10 December 2025

NCAA study finds over one-third of DI men’s basketball student-athletes harassed by bettors

Last month, the NCAA released findings of a new study that revealed 36% of Division I men's basketball student-athletes reported experiencing social media abuse related to sports betting within the last year, while 29% reported having interacted with a student on campus who had placed a bet on their team. Among football student-athletes in the Football Bowl Subdivision, 16% reported receiving negative or threatening messages, while 26% reported interacting with a student who had bet on their team.

Sports Hillsboro 10 December 2025

Division II and III Football All-Ohio teams announced

COLUMBUS — The Division II and III football All-Ohio teams were announced Wednesday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Ass

Sports Hillsboro Greenfield Lynchburg-Clay Fairfield Whiteoak 10 December 2025

2025-26 FAC/SHAC Girls Basketball Standings

2025-26 FAC/SHAC Girls Basketball Standings through Dec. 8.

Sports 9 December 2025

West Union 8th graders win SHAC Div. I volleyball title

West Union eighth grade volleyball finished first in Division I of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference with a record of 10-3 for the 2025 fall season.

Sports 9 December 2025

Ohio’s 2025 weeklong deer gun hunting season results released

Ohio hunters checked 85,448 deer during the weeklong gun season that concluded on Sunday, Dec. 7, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. In 2024, hunters reported harvesting 87,191 deer during the seven-day gun season. The three-year average for the gun season is 76,409.