Norwalk's Austin Brown prepares to serve the ball during a match vs. Tiffin Columbian on April 18 in Norwalk.

Norwalk's Brown reaches Division I district semifinals

Senior standout is one win away from the state championships; moved into fourth all-time in career wins at Norwalk. Junior Jake Sommers won Div. I district pole vault title; New London baseball wins Div. III sectional opener on Wednesday

Updated May 15, 2019 at 10:31 PM

Norwalk's Austin Brown returns the ball to his Tiffin Columbian opponent during an April 18 SBC Lake Division match in Norwalk.

Norwalk Truckers

HAZELWOOD: Brown persevered through pain to maximize athletic career

Norwalk senior Austin Brown will head to the Ohio University honors program. He has dealt with constant swelling and pain in the knee area from a 2017 ACL surgery. But a need to compete and bring joy to his family has pushed Brown through to a 100-win career.

Updated May 14, 2019 at 1:42 AM

Norwalk's Austin Brown returns a shot during his first singles match on April 18 vs. Tiffin Columbian in SBC Lake Division action at the Norwalk Middle School courts.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk's Brown advances; wins 100th match

Senior standout singles player became just the seventh player in program history to reach 100-win milestone; will play in Division I district tournament next week

Updated May 9, 2019 at 9:57 PM

Norwalk's Karissa Conrad pitches to a Mansfield Senior batter during Tuesday's Division II sectional semifinal at Norwalk High School.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk softball wins tournament opener

Norwalk boys track and field team gets three individual champions and one relay champ on Day 1 of the SBC Lake Division championships in Clyde among the spring highlights on Tuesday

May 7, 2019 at 11:49 PM

Norwalk's Wyatt Brown and Andrew Riley listen to assistant coach Dave Rehnborg during an April 18 match vs. Tiffin Columbian at the Norwalk Middle School courts.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk tennis clinches SBC Lake title share

Edison tennis, Willard softball pick up league wins among the area spring sports action on Thursday

May 2, 2019 at 9:45 PM

The Norwalk boys tennis team won the Fremont Ross doubles tournament on Saturday. Pictured, from left, is assistant coach Harry Love, Wyatt Brown, Andrew Riley, Austin Brown, Ben Traczek, Sam Vanderpool, Andrew Mozina, Carson Colahan, Dylan Peaco and head coach Chris Higgins.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk wins Fremont doubles tournament

Truckers won three of the four brackets — finished runners-up in the other — to cruise to the team trophy on Saturday. Norwalk’s boys track and field team placed fourth at the Bellevue Elks Invitational.

Updated Apr 28, 2019 at 2:51 PM

Edison's Lincoln Meredith reaches to hit the ball back to his opponent during a singles match on Thursday at the SBC Bay Division tennis championships in Port Clinton.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk's Brown, first doubles team earn SBC Lake first team

Edison lands both doubles teams on the first team in the SBC Bay Division; St. Paul baseball, Norwalk softball pick up non-league wins on Thursday

Apr 25, 2019 at 10:03 PM

Western Reserve’s Tate Drennen slides under St. Paul’s Spencer Myers tag at third base during Wednesday's Firelands Conference game in Collins.

St. Paul Flyers

St. Paul wins again over Roughriders

Flyers have won eight of their last nine games, 10 of the last 13 games — and four straight overall to stay one game behind South Central; Plymouth and New London pick up FC baseball wins as well Wednesday

Apr 24, 2019 at 9:59 PM

Norwalk's Nate Adelman reaches to catch the ball for an out at first base during an April 2 game vs. Bellevue. The Truckers beat Mansfield Madison at home on Monday to improve to 11-5.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk starts big week with non-league win

Truckers get solid pitching from trio of players in 5-1 win over Mansfield Madison; Edison and South Central picked up league wins on Monday’s area baseball action

Apr 22, 2019 at 10:20 PM

Norwalk's Ben Traczek and Sam Vanderpool tap rackets during a No. 2 doubles match vs. Tiffin Columbian on Thursday at the Norwalk Middle School courts. Traczek and Vanderpool rallied for a three-set win on Monday at Clyde to clinch the match for the Truckers.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk edges Clyde in another classic

Trailing 5-4 in the third set and down 30-love, the No. 2 doubles team of Ben Traczek and Sam Vanderpool rallied to win for the Truckers in a 3-2 win Monday at Clyde. The win gave Norwalk a two-match lead with four remaining in SBC Lake Division play.

Apr 22, 2019 at 7:50 PM

Norwalk's Wyatt Brown and Andrew Riley slap hands after winning a point during a first doubles match on Thursday vs. in SBC Lake Division play vs. Tiffin Columbian at the Norwalk Middle School courts.

Norwalk Truckers

Norwalk tennis maintaining its lofty winning standards

After not winning the league title in its debut season in the Sandusky Bay Conference, the Norwalk tennis team is off to a 12-1 start (7-0 SBC) and is looking to win its 27th league championship in a 35-year span

Updated Apr 19, 2019 at 9:16 PM