Rain wiped out the game between the Columbus Clippers and St. Paul Saints set for Thursday at Huntington Park. That set up a doubleheader of two seven-inning contests for Friday. The wet stuff hung around Central Ohio and would affect both games, which the Clippers won, 3-2 and 11-1.
By Kevin Rouch
CBUSsports Publisher
Before I get branded as a sports softie by the headline of this commentary, please know that I believe that champions should get the biggest trophy. Having said that, it shouldn’t be the only award given at the end of the season.
I have participated in and watched a lot of competitions in my life. The past couple of weekends, I’ve spent days at UD Arena, taking in girls and boys state basketball finals. Central Ohio was lucky to have five teams vying for the OHSAA title. [MORE]
Buckeyes
The Ohio State women’s golf team spent the weekend at the Clemson Invitational, and not only won the tournament by 10 shots, but set records along the way.
Fury
The Columbus Fury have lost seven of their last eight matches. The latest defeat came Sunday in Atlanta when the Vibe swept the Fury, giving them their fourth straight loss.
Buckeyes
The Ohio State baseball team had two early leads at Bill Davis Stadium against West Virginia, but the Mountaineers went on to win, 9-6.
Colleges
The Ohio Dominican baseball team rallied twice in its game with visiting Cedarville Wednesday to win 11-6 in G-MAC play. The teams will play three games this weekend.
Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced this week that they have signed three players to entry level contracts, including Northeastern University center Jack Williams.