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Right on ‘Q’: Dalton senior Lehman sets new discus record
PHOTO PROVIDED From left, Cy Conrad Jr. (Class of 2024), Cy Conrad Sr. (Class of 1995), Collin Jones (Class of 2024), Brad Jones (Class of 1998), Quentin Lehman (Class of 2023) and Christa (Lehman) Hershberger (Class of 1993) at the April 11 home tri-meet with Norwayne and Waynedale. The three younger Dalton throwers each have…
Read MoreDalton boys lead pack at tri-meet
PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton’s Gavin Stitt and Kanoa Hevia By ARIEL STAHLER DGKN sports writer Dalton High School’s boys varsity track and field team finished on top April 11 at a tri-meet at home with Waynedale and Norwayne. The Bulldogs narrowly pushed past the Bears and earned 62 points to Waynedale’s…
Read MoreWARMING UP: Dalton’s boys discus relay breaks school record
Dalton’s Madigan Reynolds, at right, was on a 4×100-meter shuttle hurdle team with Leah Lehman, Brianna Stitt and Macy Seeman that finished second April 8 at the McCay Relays in Smithville. Dalton senior Quentin Lehman, at right, was on a discus relay team that included junior Cy Conrad, and junior Collin Jones. They threw a…
Read MoreVARSITY BASEBALL: Dawgs start season with pair of wins over Smithies
PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton’s Seth Wyckoff pitches Dalton’s Will Carmichael By ARIEL STAHLER DGKN sports writer A spring rain shower delayed the start of the season for Dalton High School’s varsity baseball team, but when the Dawgs were able to take the field, they earned two wins over Smithville before…
Read MoreBringing the storm: Lady Dawgs defeat Smithies in rain-delayed contest
PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton senior Alexis Vazquez keeps her eye on the ball. Dalton’s Ava Fivecoat pitches March 28 during the season opener against Smithville. By ARIEL STAHLER Gazette & News sports writer After having their season opening game against Tuslaw canceled for rain, Dalton High School’s varsity softball team…
Read MoreDalton baseball preview: Diamond Dawgs
ARCHIVE PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Seniors Jack Steiner, left, and Justin Basinger are among Bulldogs players to watch for this season. By ARIEL STAHLER Gazette & News sports writer Dalton High School’s varsity baseball team is filled with young players who are looking to jump out to a strong start in the…
Read MoreBOYS BASKETBALL: Dawgs’ tourney run best in more than two decades
PHOTO BY AMBER DOTY Dalton’s Jack Steiner PHOTO BY KATIE GOOD Dalton’s Braylon Wenger at the tip-off PHOTO BY KATIE GOOD Dalton’s Brady Hignight goes for a layup against Richmond Heights in the regional final game. By Ariel Stahler DGKN sportswriter This tournament was unlike anything Dalton High School’s varsity boys basketball team had experienced in more…
Read MoreDalton coach, tutor hired as Chipps head football coach
ARCHIVE PHOTO BY KATIE GOOD DALTON Dan Edwards, assistant varsity football coach, head junior varsity girls basketball coach and math tutor at Dalton High School, was hired at the March 13 Chippewa Local Board of Education meeting to be the new head football coach and full-time intervention specialist. Edwards said this means that unfortunately he…
Read MoreHigh school wrestlers statebound
ARCHIVE PHOTO Greyson Siders, left, and Kaden Russell, will travel to Columbus to represent the Bulldogs at the state wrestling tournament. Russell earned his firs trip to the state tournamnet with a 4th place finish at the district tournament. After coming up short last year at the district wrestling tournament, Dalton’s Kaden Russell set…
Read MoreDalton boys basketball advances to regional finals Friday
PHOTOS BY AMBER DOTY Dalton varsity boys basketball team won against Colonel Crawford 51-46 in the regional semifinals at Canton Memorial Fieldhouse March 7. DGKN staff report CANTON Dalton varsity boys basketball team will play Richmond Heights at 7 p.m. March 10 at Canton Memorial Fieldhouse in the regional final tournament. The Dawgs advanced to…
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