• Girls Lacrosse

    By Joshua A. Bickel/ThisWeekSPORTS
    Upper Arlington's Molly Plasket (19) celebrates with the rest of her teammates after Upper Arlington's win against Mount Notre Dame during their district final May 22 at Upper Arlington High School.

    UA cruises to regional title, returns to state

    The Upper Arlington High School girls lacrosse team completed a three-game tear through the Division I South/Central Region tournament, routing visiting Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame 20-3 in a regional final May 22.

  • Baseball: Division I district final

    By John Hulkenberg/ThisWeekSPORTS
    Evan White of Gahanna and coach Mike Shade high-five following White's run-producing hit in the Lions' 15-8 win over Olentangy Orange in a Division I district final May 22 at Ohio Dominican University.

    Gahanna's bats come alive in win over Orange

    Paced by its best offensive performance of the season, the Gahanna Lincoln High School baseball team won its fourth Division I district championship in six seasons May 22 at Ohio Dominican University.

  • Baseball

    By Chris Parker/ThisWeekSPORTS
    Hilliard Darby's Connor Holdren (left) watches as teammate Eric Norton turns a double play over Pickerington North's Tyler Pagano during the Division I championship game at Otterbein University on May 22. Darby won 2-0.

    Darby upsets Pickerington North to win district title

    The Hilliard Darby High School baseball team used a strong pitching performance from Chase Longwell and manufactured a pair of runs to defeat top-seeded Pickerington North 2-0 in a Division I district final May 22 at Otterbein University.

  • Lacrosse

    By LAURIE STEVENSON/THSIWEEKSPORTS
    Coffman's Andrew Kraly (right) and Jerome's Steve Kidwell battle on a face-off May 15. The Celtics won 13-7 to earn the Emerald Cup for the ninth consecutive year.

    Jerome retains Emerald Cup

    A rough stretch at midseason didn't get in the way of one of the Dublin Jerome High School boys lacrosse team's annual goals this year.

  • By Annie Wise/ThisWeek

    UA's Frey to play college football for Michigan State

    Chris Frey, a 6-2, 217-pound outside linebacker, will play for a defense he has great respect for -- Michigan State's.

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