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RedHawks seeking consistency

The search for consistency is ongoing for Miami University’s baseball team. This season has been a roller-coaster ride for the RedHawks, who are 23-27 overall and 12-12 in the Mid-American Conference heading into the final weekend of regular-season play. MU hasn’t had a streak longer than two games (winning or ...

Tepe saves best for last

Better late than never is an adage University of Cincinnati golfer David Tepe can take solace in whenever he grips a club. The Lakota East High School grad spent four years waiting for his first college win. He got it at his last event — the Big East Conference tournament ...

Horizon League took time with Oakland decision

Horizon League commissioner Jon LeCrone helped diminish the uncertainty around the league by bringing in Oakland University this week. The Horizon League will still have nine schools by the fall sports season begin. That’s not as many as it had when Butler was around, but it’s more than it would ...

RedHawks set to open MAC tourney play

The Mid-American Conference softball tournament is a refreshing sight for Miami University.Seeded fifth after finishing second in the East Division during the regular season, the RedHawks have lost nine of their last 11 games and possess an overall record of 19-32.“Pitching and defense for the most part have been doing ...

Dayton sophomore Kayla English earned second-team, Atlantic 10 honors and will lead the Flyers into the A-10 tournament.

Flyers ready to go for A-10 softball tourney

Dayton softball coach Cara LaPlaca has checked off one goal of turning the Flyers into regular participants in the six-team Atlantic 10 tournament. Her next objective is to put an end to a history of early exits. The sixth-seeded Flyers will play in the double-elimination event for the second time ...

Northmont High School's Blake Beemer recently signed a letter of intent to play baseball for Ball State University. Joining Blake at the ceremony were his mother, Elizabeth, and father, Greg. Standing is Northmont baseball coach Chuck Harlow. Beemer was a first-team All-GWOC selection at first base. He batted .422 to help the Thunderbolts finish the season with a 23-7 record.

Northmont grad an all-around star

Blake Beemer’s goal was to take the Ball State University baseball team back to the MAC tournament, a place it hasn’t been since 2010 when Beemer was a freshman. Along the way the Northmont High School graduate has been honored as one of the top student-athletes in the country. Beemer ...

ESPN star Romano gets 3 hits as RedHawks top UC

One week after wowing baseball fans all over the world with his glove, Jake Romano wielded a hot bat Wednesday night. The Miami University freshman right fielder collected three hits and an RBI as the RedHawks defeated visiting Cincinnati 9-4 at McKie Field, rallying from a 4-1 deficit to push ...

Miami thrilled with NCAA women’s tennis berth

California is beckoning the Miami University women’s tennis team, and that’s just fine with the RedHawks. MU is headed to the NCAA tournament for the third time in five years and learned Tuesday that it will travel to Palo Alto to face Stanford, which is making its 32nd consecutive NCAA ...

Shoulder issues can’t stop Xavier’s Pleiman

When Katie Pleiman makes her way home, she has a game with Mr. Brooks. Mr. Brooks is Jim Brooks, the tennis coach at Chaminade Julienne High School. Pleiman is a CJ graduate, and a senior on the Xavier University women’s tennis team. Having a game with her old coach on ...

University Dayton's  pitcher Emily Froment (5) 
during  Wright State vs. Dayton women�s softball held Wednesday April 10, 2013 at the Wright State University softball complex 
Photo by Charles Caperton

UD softball team making strides

Cara LaPlaca knew what she was getting into when she was hired as Dayton women’s softball coach in 2008. The Flyers had plummeted so far in the Atlantic 10 that they couldn’t see the top teams in the conference without a Hubble telescope. “Our first goals were to change the ...

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