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The Olentangy Orange football team threw a knockout punch early, using a 14-0 first quarter to build a cushion it parlayed into a 35-14 OCC-Central Division win over visiting Dublin Coffman Friday night in Lewis Center.

WESTERVILLE — Standing in front of his team after the game, Delaware Hayes head coach Ryan Montgomery applauded them for always doing everything the coaching staff has asked of it this season.

The Delaware Hayes girls soccer team hasn’t lost a game since the calendar flipped to September, most recently notching its seventh straight win with a 3-0 decision over visiting Dublin Scioto on Thursday night.

Ohio Wesleyan University sophomore Olivia Danley, junior Landon Kuhn, and senior Claire Solberg have been named North Coast Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 25, it was announced by the NCAC.

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The Olentangy Berlin football team opened its defense of last fall’s OCC-Cardinal Division crown — the first in program history — with a solid 27-20 win over rival Olentangy Friday night in Delaware.

Senior quarterback Kaden Buza connected with sophomore wide receiver Tyler Webb on a 6-yard scoring pass as the Ohio Wesleyan football team wiped out an early deficit, but DePauw scored the final 3 touchdowns of the game to take a 28-7 North Coast Athletic Conference win on Saturday in Greencastle, Ind.

As Chip Trayanum crossed the goal line to give Ohio State a thrilling 17-14 win over Notre Dame on what appeared to be the final play of the game, Kyle McCord raced across the back of the end zone, arms raised to the sky in pure elation as he circled back toward the sideline.

The Olentangy Berlin football team started strong and hung on late to notch a thrilling 27-20 win over rival Olentangy in the OCC-Cardinal Division opener for both teams Friday night in Delaware.

The Big Walnut girls volleyball team got back to its winning ways Wednesday, snapping a two-game skid with a straight-set win over visiting Delaware Hayes.