Jake Furr
Sports Reporter at Mansfield News Journal
Sports Reporter at the Mansfield News Journal, VP of Ohio Prep Sports Media Association, Husband to an amazing woman @SamMFurr08 🟧🟫⬜️🟫🟧 •IIIIII• ✌🏻
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1 day ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jake Furr
COLUMBUS — For a brief moment, the Lexington 4x800-meter relay team of Chance Basilone, Nathan Reed, Will Perkins and Latrell Hughes held the best time in all of Division I after last week's 7:39.62 in the regional meet. Minutes later, the Minutemen learned of Dublin Jerome's 7:39.44 at its regional meet to unseat Lex for the top time heading into Friday's OHSAA Division I State Track and Field Championships. And that lit a fire.
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1 day ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jake Furr
COLUMBUS — As soon as the shot put left his hand, Clear Fork junior Julian Mills knew it was a special throw. It traveled 58-feet, 8-inches, giving him a new personal record and a new school record as he soared past Eric Jackson's 2015 record of 57-01. MORE ON MILLS: Actions over words: Clear Fork's Mills quietly put up loud season on way to state berth"Oh it has always been my goal since my freshman year," Mills said.
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2 days ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jake Furr
Jake FurrMansfield News JournalONTARIO — Ontario coach Rachel Miller was texting with her college track coach on Sunday afternoon and explaining just what had happened on a magical Saturday at the Division II regional track meet. She was talking about the two regional records Arialyn Bischak, Tessa Crum, Sasha Bulakovski and Audrey Mahon set in the 4x200-meter relay and the 4x400 on their way to regional championships in the events.
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3 days ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jake Furr
Jake FurrMansfield News JournalLexington lost a close 4-3 game to undefeated Kenton Ridge in the Division IV state softball semifinal. Senior pitcher Makaree Chapman had a strong performance, with two triples and an RBI, and pitched a complete game allowing four runs. Disputed calls and missed scoring opportunities proved costly for Lexington. Coach Galownia expressed pride in the team's historic season, which included district and regional championships.
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3 days ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jake Furr
Jake FurrMansfield News JournalAKRON — Play ball. The Lexington Lady Lex (25-3) softball team is playing in its first state tournament in 23 years as it takes on Springfield Kenton Ridge (30-0) in the Division IV state semifinals at Akron's Firestone Stadium.
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Tygers with their best season in 25 years!! Congrats fellas!!
Tygers get their 10th win in the season, Tygers have the most wins in a season since 2000. Coach J.R. Davis gets his 30th win of his career as well. Guy Trader threw a complete game 3 hitter with 2 Ks. #GoTygers
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With Clear Fork’s 4-1 MOAC softball win over River Valley, CF, RV and Ontario are now tied atop the league standings. Ontario officially clinched a share of the league title. CF and RV square off in the final league game tomorrow to see who shares the crown with the Warriors!
