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The Marion Harding Presidents boys cross country team captured their first Mid Ohio Athletic Conference championship in over two decades, winning on their home course exactly as they planned all season. The victory marks the school's first MOAC title in the sport and came after months of focused preparation.
Geneva High School senior Ella Haeseler is heading back to the Ohio state track championships, ready to prove that pressure makes her stronger. This time, she's aiming for the podium in discus with a personal best throw that's 12 feet farther than last year.
North Adams High School senior Beau Hesler shattered Ohio's state record in the 400-meter dash with a blazing 16.52-second finish. The small-town athlete is headed to state finals in five events, bringing a trail of broken records and inspired teammates with him.
Every single athlete Fenwick High School sent to the state track championship came home with a medal. The small Catholic school's program has exploded from 16 athletes to nearly 60 in just six years.