Jon Spencer
Writer at Mansfield News Journal
9-time OPSWA Sports Writer of the Year, 3-time Ohio AP Best Sports Writer. Named AP 1999 Best Feature Writer in the nation. Also wrote for USAT Sports Weekly.
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3 weeks ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jon Spencer
LEXINGTON — That wasn’t a baton in Audrey Mahon’s hand Saturday. It was a giant eraser. Entrusted with anchoring Ontario’s sprint relays, Mahon had the honor of putting the finishing touches on two record-erasing performances in the Division II regional track and meet at Lexington High School.
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3 weeks ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jon Spencer
WOOSTER – One year after accounting for 50 percent of Lexington’s first state doubles championship, Dylan Catanese watched sophomore Philip Etzel and junior Cooper Remy make a strong case for becoming the next duo from the school to do it.
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1 month ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jon Spencer
NORTH ROBINSON — Crestview juniors Liam Kuhn and Max Durbin reached new heights in this week’s two-day Division III district track and field meet – one literally and the other figuratively. Kuhn cleared a personal best 15 feet, 8 inches to win a repeat pole vault title Wednesday. That was just two inches shy of the school record and four inches better than last year’s winning mark at the state meet.
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1 month ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jon Spencer
LEXINGTON – At this point, Lexington tennis star Dylan Catanese is playing with house money. Yeah, he’s got a giant X on his back, having won a 2024 state doubles championship, but there’s another way to look at it, too. He’s already scaled the mountain top. He’s already reached the pinnacle. So anything the Lex senior achieves at this point is just gravy, right? Right? “You can’t do any better than last year, so I’m definitely a little more relaxed going into the postseason,” Catanese said.
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1 month ago |
mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Jon Spencer
ASHLAND — Mike Moore had only one minor complaint Friday night. He had trouble fitting everyone into the celebratory team photo he was taking with his cell phone. That’s when you know life is good as a track coach at Lexington.
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In defense of Bibee, a 7-pitch 6th by hapless offense didnt help. Bibee bately had a chance to catch his breath. #Guardians
Final: Lex 63, Madison 49. Brayden Fogle 23 points and 8 rebounds. #njhss
After three: Lex 56, Madison 37 #njhss