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The Delaware Hayes girls soccer team peppered the goal all night, finishing with a majority of the shots and possession, but host Big Walnut coupled an opportunistic offense with lock-down defense to notch a 2-0 OCC-Capital Division win Tuesday night in Sunbury.

COLUMBUS — The quarterback saga that has dominated conversations regarding Ohio State this offseason has reached a conclusion, at least for now, as head coach Ryan Day named third-year quarterback Kyle McCord the starter when the Buckeyes open the season at Indiana on Saturday.

The Olentangy Berlin football team set the tone on the defensive side of the ball, grabbing a pick-six on Olentangy Orange’s first play from scrimmage en route to a 31-24 non-league win Friday night in Lewis Center.

The Buckeye Valley boys cross country team finished fourth while the girls closed sixth at their host event — the Baron Blast — Saturday morning in Delaware.

The Olentangy Berlin football team didn’t get off to the best start in last week’s season-opening loss to host Hilliard Bradley, falling into a 20-6 hole by halftime.

POWELL — Playing an elite opponent for the second time in as many weeks, little went right for Olentangy Liberty on Friday night as Glenville running back D’Shawntae Jones and the defending state champion Tarblooders ran all over the Patriots en route to a 34-10 win.

The Olentangy boys soccer team opened last season with a massive stretch of games without a loss.

As a top-25 overall recruit and the third-ranked receiver in the 2023 recruiting class, that Ohio State freshman wide receiver Carnell Tate is already turning heads during camp is hardly a surprise given his immense talent.

Talk about getting off to a fast start.

The question of who will start at quarterback for Ohio State when it begins its season at Indiana on Sept. 2 has dominated the offseason in Columbus, but it’s becoming increasingly likely no decision will be made at all prior to the game.