Kelsey Erford has 8 points to lead O-G. Four Titans have 2 rebounds. Alexia Smith 8 points for Africentric, Arianna Smith 8 rebounds.

4:40 third Africentric leads O-G 25-19. Titans are hanging in there.

Ridiculous tech foul against Africentric.

After three quarters Africentric leads O-G 27-23.

O-G hanging around with 2-time state champs down 30-25 6:30 to go.

35-27 Africentric 4:54 to go. Titans got stripped for runout layups on consecutive possessions.

2:53 to play and Africentric leads O-G 35-30. O-G ball coming out of timeout. Titans by no means out of this.

1:35 to play, Nubians take a timout, same score: 35-30 Africentric.

13.6 seconds left. O-G trails 37-32 and Africentric going to line for double bonus.

Final: Columbus Africentric 38, Ottawa-Glandorf 34.

Congraulations to Leipsic's Ella Rigel and Van Buren's Tyler Arbaugh, who won championships in the weight throw at DII-III indoor state. Well done!

Friendly reminder that Alyssa Gary was the first girl in the Courier coverage area to go 150 in the (cont) tl.gd/noni0q

This is from April 1975. And what the (then) Republican-Courier means by "variety" is ... girls.

Carey's Becky Putnam is the first local female athlete in the Courier coverage area to have her photo in the paper. Note that she's wearing a hand-me-down old football jersey.

Grove Invite: May 15 PCL: May 29 BVC: June 5 I'm in. Let's go (Two of these meets will have Gretchen Staley goodies in the pressbox!)

Now that is getting it done. What a superb race.

Two words on this football Friday: Flaming. Batons. #NBatTheLue

Sorry Trump and Biden, the 400-meter hurdles were more important 😂😂

Let's go Hornets