National Cooperative Bank (NCB) and the Southern State Community College Foundation have announced Jessilyn Gilman, Cae’don Brennan and Anthony Houck as recipients of the NCB Minority Excellence Scholarship for the 2023-24 academic year.
For the second consecutive year, the McClain Lady Tigers 4x100-meter relay team competed on the biggest stage in high school sports, that being the 2023 OHSAA State Track and Field Championships, Friday in Columbus at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.
This summer will provide the opportunity for all past classes of McClain alumni to come together, as the school is gearing up to host an all-class reunion in mid-July.
The Hillsboro and McClain track and field teams competed in the Division II Southeast District meet May 16 and 20, where the Lady Tigers earned their first-ever district title.
The McClain Tigers trailed for most of their Division II SE District Sectional Final game Monday night, but eventually took the lead in the top of the seventh inning against the host Miami Trace Panthers.
The Hillsboro Indians boys team placed second in the 2023 Frontier Athletic Conference Meet on Tuesday and Thursday this week at Hillsboro High School.
The second round of the Highland County rivalry belonged to the McClain Tigers. Tuesday night at John Mitchell Park at Nixon Field, the McClain Tigers earned a Frontier Athletic Conference victory behind a second inning that saw them jump ahead of the visiting Hillsboro Indians, leading to a 4-0 shutout win.
On Friday, the McClain Tigers held the annual Bob Bergstrom McClain Track Invitational in Greenfield, where McClain won the girls meet and the Hillsboro Indians won the boys meet at McClain Field.
Continuing the tradition of McClain Lady Tigers basketball is what drives Shania Massie, as she’s a part of the storied McClain basketball tradition as a player and now as the new head coach of the program she once suited up for.
The McClain varsity softball team fell behind 2-0 after one inning but put their hitting shoes on the rest of the way and picked up a much-needed 11-6 victory over Washington on Daryle Unger Field in Greenfield Monday night.
On Tuesday, the McClain Tigers gained a three-run non-conference victory over Nelsonville-York at Mitchell Park in Greenfield for their seventh win of the season.
It was a three-hour marathon game that saw the McClain varsity softball team defeat visiting West Union 22-18 on Daryle Unger Memorial Field Tuesday night in Greenfield.