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DALTON STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Victoria Oswald (Week of Sept. 25)
(Photo by LMc Photography) Victoria Oswald Senior on Dalton’s varsity volleyball team Reason for coach’s nomination: I nominate Victoria Oswald for player of the week. Vic has continued to improve each game and become a more aggressive volleyball player. In one game alone she had 6 blocks! She works hard and her enthusiasm is contagious. Vic always wants…
Read MoreTickets for Friday’s Dalton vs. Norwayne football game
Because of the anticipated crowd for this week’s football game, Dalton High School will have presale tickets available in the high school office for this Friday’s game at Norwayne, according to information provided by Dalton Athletic Director Zach McFarren. All tickets are cash only and are $7 for adults and $4 for students. Tickets are…
Read MoreDALTON STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Keller McFarren (Sept. 18)
(Photo by LMc Photography) Keller McFarren Senior on Dalton’s varsity golf team Reason for coach’s nomination: Keller has had three straight rounds of 43 and continues to improve every time he steps on the golf course. Athlete of the Week is sponsored by BelStores Special thanks to Dalton All Sport Booster Club for this feature
Read MoreDALTON STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Brandon Gamble (Week of Sept. 11)
(Photo by LMc Photography) Brandon Gamble 7th grade football Reason for coach’s nomination: Brandon has such a great attitude all around. He is so encouraging to his teammates and is always helping out others. He is a great addition to have on this team! Athlete of the Week is sponsored by BellStores Special thanks to…
Read MoreDALTON STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Ella Tomlinson
(Photo by LMc Photography) Ella Tomlinson 8th grade volleyball Reason for coach’s nomination: Ella is a positive leader on and off the court. She is consistently putting her best effort and attitude into everything she does. Ella is eager to learn and improve. She shows fairness, responsibility, great sportsmanship, and humility. Ella is a joy…
Read MoreDALTON STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jordan Nussbaum (Week of Sept. 4)
(Photo by LMc Photography) Jordan Nussbaum Cross Country junior Coach Augspurger nominated: “I’d like to nominate Jordan Nussbaum as our female cross country athlete. She is a junior who has run all three years of high school cross country. This year has already been a “breakout” season for her given that she cut more than three…
Read MoreDALTON STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK (Aug. 28): Thad Weaver
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: (Photo by LMc Photography) Thad Weaver Freshman Golfer Coach Isaac Haver nominated Thad: “Thad fired an 83 in his 2nd high school match at Ashland Brookside to lead the Bulldogs. Thad keeps a positive attitude and shows a great work ethic. He is a joy to coach, and the kids love having…
Read MoreDALTON STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK (Aug. 28): Maddy Coblentz
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Maddy Coblentz Junior Volleyball Coach Allison Hostetler nominated Maddy: “Maddy is always trying her best and giving it her all. She constantly works hard at practice and that in turn rubs off on others and makes them work the same way. She is kind to others and genuinely cares about the…
Read MoreOHSAA Northeast District Athletic Board honors area scholar athletes
Ethan Stutz | LMc Photography PHOTOS PROVIDED DGKN staff report Dalton’s Ethan Stutz was among area scholar athletes who were honored last month by the Ohio High School Athletic Association Northeast District Athletic Board. Stutz joined other area OHSAA scholar athlete award recipients including Northwestern’s Dallas Hostetler and Kylee Purdy, Hillsdale’s Jake Hoverstock, Norwayne’s Hayden…
Read MoreDawg Days 3-on-3 tournament grows
PHOTOS FROM DAWG DAYS BASKETBALL dawgdaysbasketball.com For the 18th year, Dawg Days 3-on-3 summer basketball tournament returns July 16. The action begins at 9 a.m. at Village Green Park in Dalton. For more information and to register, visit dawgdaysbasketball.com. DALTON It’s a reunion of sorts. It’s one of the largest growing events in Dalton. It promotes…
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