Delaware County schools boast proud athletic traditions. The schools haver produced several state championships in recent years.
Curt Conrad
Covering north central Ohio high school sports since the 1990s.
Olentangy’s Feasel selected Division I Coach of Year
COLUMBUS — Olentangy’s John Feasel was selected the Division I Coach of the Year when the Division I-III All-Ohio boys basketball teams were announced Thursday. The Braves were 21-3 on the year and won a district championship. Olentangy fell to eventual state runner-up Hilliard Bradley 50-48 in the regional semifinals. Olentangy’s Ty Walburn was a […]
Big Walnut’s Mobley, Olentangy’s Stafford claim POY honors on girls All-Ohio teams
COLUMBUS — Delaware County is home to the top big-school girls basketball players in Ohio. Olentangy’s Whitney Stafford was selected the Division I Player of the Year, while Big Walnut’s Sydney Mobley claimed the top honor in Division II when the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association unveiled the Division I-III All-Ohio teams Tuesday afternoon. Mobley […]
Buckeye Valley’s Wagner, McMillen earn All-Ohio honors
COLUMBUS — Buckeye Valley’s run to a second consecutive district title didn’t go unnoticed. Juniors Avelina Wagner and Tegan McMillen both earned All-Ohio citations when the Division IV-VII teams were announced by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association on Monday. Wagner was selected to the third team in Division IV, while McMillen was a special-mention […]
Big Walnut’s Buirley selected Ohio’s Division II Offensive Player of the Year
SUNBURY — Nolan Buirley just keeps adding to an already impressive résumé. Big Walnut’s junior running back was selected Ohio’s Division II Offensive Player of the Year when the Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association unveiled the Division II and Division III All-Ohio teams Wednesday. Buirley shared the award with Ashland quarterback Nathan Bernhard and Cincinnati […]
Orange Crush: Pioneers ground Bombers, win first state crown
CANTON — MC Walker put on a show Friday night. Orange’s senior wideout, Walker caught five passes for 123 yards and a touchdown in the second quarter and the Pioneers powered to a 28-14 win over St. Xavier in the Division I championship game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Lucas Fickel rushed for […]
Not Without A Fight: Big Walnut comeback bid falls short in loss to Anderson
COLUMBUS — The Golden Eagles went down swinging. Quarterback Eli Stumpf threw a pair of fourth-quarter touchdown passes, but Big Walnut’s comeback bid came up just short in a 29-22 loss to Cincinnati Anderson in the Division II state semifinals Friday at Historic Crew Stadium. The Raptors (14-0) will play Avon in a rematch of […]
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Hi. My name is Curt and I’m new here. In fact, we’re all new to the Delaware County market, but we can’t wait to introduce ourselves and tell your stories. That process begins Friday night. For the past 30 years I’ve reported on high school sports in north central Ohio. I covered LeBron James when […]
