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Guth helps guide Rams

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

Franklin High School graduate Zach Guth (middle) visits the mound during his first year as pitching coach of the Rams. Former Franklin High School baseball standout Zach Guth gets set to deliver from the mound while pitching for the University of Maryland. 1 of 2 Franklin High School graduate Zach Guth (middle) visits the mound during his first year as pitching coach of the Rams.
Rice to play in rare event

2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

Rocky Grove High School graduate Trenton Rice lines up a shot during one of the many pool tournaments he’s played in over the years. Rice started playing the game of pool at age seven and has become one of the top shooters in the area. Rocky Grove High School graduate Trenton Rice poses with his second place pool trophy he earned at the Junior Major Division state championships.
Bashor makes impact with Bearcats

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

Franklin High School graduate Camdon Bashor finished second in scoring and rebounding in her first year starting with the Saint Vincent College women’s basketball team this past winter. Photo courtesy of Saint Vincent College Saint Vincent junior center Camdon Bashor makes a strong move to the basket during a game against Westminster this past season.
RG baseball box

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

DISTRICT 10 CLASS 1APlayoff semifinalat Hickory High School ROCKY GROVE (2)I. Grigsby (cf) 3 0 0, Keith (ss) 3 0 0, Hamilton (c) 2 1 0, Wetjen (1b) 3 1 1, Bevier (p) 3 0 1, Baker (cr) 0 0 0, L. Jones (2b) 3 0 1, Stone (dh) 3 0 1, Rice (rf) 0 0 0, Gordon (3b) 2 0 0, L. Grigsby (lf) 3 0 1. Totals: 25 2 5. WEST MIDDLESEX (3)Golub (3b) 2 1 1, Puskar (cf) 3 1 1, Gilson (p) 3 0 0, Blanton (ss) 2 0 0, Miles (2b) 3 0 1, Kayser (lf) 3 0 1, Koncar (dh) 3 0 0, Zec (1b) 0 0 0, Hoffman (c) 2 1 0, Kent (rf) 2 0 1.
RG softball boxscore

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

DISTRICT 10 CLASS 1ASOFTBALL SEMIFINALSat Allegheny College ROCKY GROVE (0)Cratty (ss) 2 0 0, Phillips (2b) 2 0 0, A. Mawhinney (3b) 3 0 0, Cresswell (c) 3 0 0, E. Mawhinney (p) 3 0 0, Bowling (cf) 3 0 0, Reyburn (1b) 2 0 0, Thomas (lf) 2 0 1, Fultz (rf) 2 0 1. Totals: 22 0 2. CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS (2)Eaglen (rf) 4 0 1, Hassinger (2b) 3 1 1, Simmons (3b) 3 0 1, Dunton (c) 3 0 0, A. Crawford (1b) 2 0 0, Murawski (cf) 2 1 1, Cunningham (ss) 2 0 0, K. Crawford (p) 3 0 0, Leandro (lf) 2 0 0. Totals: 24 2 4.
Oil Region Library Association seeks local funding through referendum after decades of funding cuts take their toll

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

Oil Region Library Association Executive Director Dan Flaherty stands in front of a shelf of newly released books at the Oil City Public Library. The installation of new corbels underneath the mansard roof, a multi-year $100,000 project, allowed for the courtyard to be open again at the Franklin Public Library. A row of computers is available for the public to use at the Franklin Public Library.
Oil Region Library Association seeks local funding through referendum after decades of funding cuts take their toll

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

For more than two decades, libraries in the Oil Region have seen their funding decline considerably, affecting their ability to equally serve all Venango County residents and keep up with the growing needs of the community. With that in mind, Oil Region Library Association (ORLA) Executive Director Dan Flaherty is leading a campaign to change the financial course of the association’s three county libraries for the foreseeable future through a referendum question on the ballot for the Nov.
Bashor making strides at college level

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

After coming off of the bench over her first two years with the Saint Vincent University women's basketball team, Franklin High School graduate Camdon Bashor made the most of her initial season starting for the Bearcats this past winter. In 26 games, all starts, with the Bearcats last year, Bashor, a 6-2 junior center, finished second on the team in points scored (261), scoring average (10.0), rebounds (154), rebounding average (5.9) and steals (29) while she was also third in assists (46).
Knights bring down O's

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

Franklin leadoff batter Jillian Ewing connects for a single during Rocky Grove’s victory over the Knights at Valley Grove Elementary on Friday. Rocky Grove’s Payton Phillips (left) tags out Franklin’s Haven Goodman on a throw from catcher Zoe Cresswell. Photos by Christy Fackler 1 of 2 Franklin leadoff batter Jillian Ewing connects for a single during Rocky Grove’s victory over the Knights at Valley Grove Elementary on Friday.
Panthers pounce on O's

2 months ago | thederrick.com | Joe Henderson

Rocky Grove first baseman Grascen Reyburn (left) records the putout as Saegertown’s Rylie Braymer hustles down the line. Payton Phillips fields a ground ball at second base during the Orioles’ contest against Saegertown on Thursday. Rocky Grove’s Elizabeth Mawhinney tags out Saegertown’s Myla Miller at home plate in the third inning.