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CHL League Wrestling Meet

Reading hosted the CHL meet Saturday and the Blue Devils came away with their 2nd consecutive title.  Reading Coach Tim Kelly was named Coach of the Year and Reading 157 pounder Malachi Jackson was voted Wrestler of the Year.  The league was well balanced this year based on the results:  CHL Champions-Reading 3, Taylor 3, Indian Hill 3, Wyoming 2, Madeira 2, Finneytown 1.

Team Results

Reading     281

Taylor     229

Madeira     178

Wyoming     169

Indian Hill     113

Finneytown     107

Individual Champions

106 lbs.   Brady Berliner, Indian Hill

113 lbs.   Cannon Bergeron, Taylor

120 lbs.   liam Jenkins, IH

126 lbs.   Khadim Lo, Finneytown

132 lbs.   Camden Ritzmann, Indian Hill

138 lbs.   Logan Kordenbrock, Taylor

144 lbs.   Caden Otto, Madeira

150 lbs.   Simon Peters, Madeira

157 lbs.   Malachi Jackson, Reading

165 lbs.   Jackson Runyon, Taylor

175 lbs.   Landon Woolsey, Wyoming

190 lbs.   Jackson Hirt, Reading

215 lbs.   Jackson Brubaker, Reading

285 lbs.   Luke Freund, Wyoming

Girls Bakerball Tournament:

Four CHL schools still remain in the Sectional/District tournament.  In DIV Taylor and Indian Hill are still standing,  in DV Mariemont and CHL champion, Madeira, both remain in contention.

Taylor beat Wyoming 39-33

Indian Hill beat DePaul Cristo Ray 67-13

Mariemont beat Georgetown 64-32

Madeira , winner of 23 straight games, defeated Deer Park 65-24 then beat St. Bernard 54-15.

District Swimming:

Boys:   Wyoming won the District Swim Meet at Miami Friday.  They had 230 team points.  Madeira was a close second with 229.5 pts.  Mariemont won five events and finished in third with 188.  The CHL finished with the top three teams in division II boys swimming in Southwest Ohio.  The CHL will be well represented in Canton on the boys side at the State Meet next weekend.  Event Champions are listed below.

District Champions

50 Free:  Quinn Heis, Mariemont

100 Free:  Quinn Heis, Mariemont

100 Breast:  Corbin Heis, Mariemont

200 Medley Relay:  Mariemont-Desmond Noone, Maddox Moon, Corbin Heis, Quinn Heis

200 Free Relay:  Mariemont-Desmond Noone, Maddox Moon, Corbin Heis, Quinn Heis

400 Free Relay:  Wyoming-Noah Fent, Joss Hogenesch, Will Gorentz, Jake Calvert

Girls:  The Indian Hill Braves won the trophy for first place at Districts scoring 249 points,  CHCA finished in 2nd place and Wyoming was in third with 176 points.  District Champions are listed below.

District Champions

100 Free:  Ansley Neff, Wyoming

100 Back:  Chelsea Noone, Mariemont

200 Free Relay:  Wyoming-Ansley Neff, Willow Adams, Kate Chrapliwy, Amelia Auger

400 Free Relay:  Indian Hill-Kate Wallbrown, Sophie Tindale, Brynne Pontius, Gabby Henz

200 Medley Relay:  Indian Hill-Brynne Pontius, Gabby Henz, Sophie Tindale, Libby Holmes

Bowling:

Bowling Districts:  Jack Weaver, Mariemont, qualified for The State Bowling Championships next weekend in Columbus.  He bowled a 242-232-212 three game total of 686 to finish in 3rd place individually at Districts.  Team wise, Mariemont finished in 7th place, Deer Park, 9th and Reading 12th.   No CHL team qualified for State as a team.  The CHL will be represented next week by Jack as no girls qualified for State in Division II.  In DI Girls Sectionals Taylor, CHL champion, was hit with the flu and two of their top bowlers were out and could not compete.  They only had 4 healthy bowlers and could not advance as a team. 

Boys Basketball:  The CHL teams this year play in DIII, DIV, DV and DVI.  The sectional tournaments begin Monday. Here are the first round match-ups.

DIII-Taylor plays Batavia on Monday at 6:30 at Western Brown HS.

DIV-Wyoming (No. 1 seed) plays Thursday vs. Clinton Massie at 6:00 at Wilmington HS

Reading plays Bethel Tate Thursday at 7:30 at Wilmington.

Indian Hill goes against Roger Bacon on Thursday at Monroe HS.

DV-Finneytown plays Summit Country Day on Thursdayat 6:00 at Indian Hill HS.

Mariemont plays East Clinton on Thursday at 730 at Indian Hill HS.

Madeira plays Norwood on Friday at 6:00 at Indian Hill HS.

DVI-Deer Park plays winner of Cinn. Christian vs. St. Bernard on Thursday at 8:00 at Ross HS.

Wyoming Boys Basketball:  Combined total CHL record last four years-55-1.

2022-23:   14-0

2023-24:   13-1

2024-25:   14-0

2025-26:   14-0

Four of this years seniors started since their freshman year.  Kellen Wiley, Darren Gray, Devin Evans and Carlyle Billingsley all will continue their basketball career at the next level.  Along with seniors Nick Wilhelm and Jackson Teras they led the Cowboys on this four-year run in CHL play.

Sectionals for Boys and Girls Swimming were held this weekend at multiple venues around the Cincinnati area.  All of the CHL swim teams participated in Division II and we had several Sectional Champions.  All the swimmers listed below were Sectional Champs and several others from each school qualified for Districts next weekend at Miami University. The goal:  To get to Canton and the State Meet.

Boys:

Cincinnati Sectional:

50 Free:  Noah Fent, Wyoming, 100 Free:  Noah Fent, Wyoming, 200 Medley Relay: Wyoming.

Princeton Sectional:

100 Free:  Quinn Heis, Mariemont, 100 Back: Desmond Noone, Mariemont, 100 Breast: Corbin Heis, Mariemont, 200 Free Realy:  Mariemont, 400 Free Relay:  Indian Hill, 200 Medley Relay, Mariemont.

Mason Sectional:

200 Free:  Max Welty, Madeira, 100 Breast:  Charlie Hambidge, Madeira, 100 Fly:  Max Welty, Madeira, 200 IM:  Charlie Hambidge, Madeira, 200 Free Relay:  Madeira, 400 Free Relay: Madeira, 200 Medley Relay:  Madeira.

Girls:

Cincinnati Sectional:

1 M Diving:  Calli Rieskamp, Taylor.

Mason Sectional:

50 Free: Brynne Pontius, Indian Hill, 100 Free: Corinne Cline, Mariemont, 100 Back: Chelsea Noone, Mariemont, 100 Breast: Gabby Henz, Indian Hill, 200 IM: Gabby Henz, Indian Hill, 200 Free Relay: Indian Hill, 400 Free Relay: Indian Hill, 200 Medley Relay, Indian Hill.

Powell Crosley Sectional:

50 Free: Willow Adams, Wyoming, 100 Free: Ansley Neff, Wyoming, 200 Free: Ansley Neff, Wyoming, 500 Free: Lauren Klosterman, Madeira, 100 Back:  Willow Adams, Wyoming, 100 Breast: Savannah Homm, Madeira, 100 Fly: Kate Chrapliwy, Wyoming, 200 IM: Amelia Auger, Wyoming, 200 Free Relay: Wyoming, 400 Free Relay: Madeira, 200 Medley Relay, Madeira.  

The girl bowlers competed in their Sectionals this week at Fairfield and Madison Bowl. Deer Park was the only CHL team that qualified for Districts next week, finishing in 2nd place as a team at Sectionals.

Deer Park was led by Chloe Oiler who finished in 9th place and Alena Mil who finished 13th.  

Four CHL individuals will travel to Beavercreek for Districts.  Bridgett Aneshansel, Reading, finished in 5th place at Sectionals.  Meadow Williams, Indian Hill was 11th. Kaylee Buswell, Mariemont 15th and Teresa Linder, Indian Hill 16th all are District qualifiers.

Sectionals for Bowling were held this week.  The CHL saw three teams advance to the Districts next week in Beavercreek at Beaver Vu Lanes.

Mariemont, Reading and Deer Park all advanced as a team.  The Mariemont Warriors, undefeated on the season, came in 2nd at Madison Bowl.  They were led by Reid Wickemeyer 9th and Matthew Willett 14th.

At Rollhouse Lanes in Fairfield, Reading finished in 2nd place and Deer Park finished 4th.  Gabe Schmidt led the Blue Devils, finishing 2nd overall.  Peyton Frank, Reading, was 4th, Alexander Bake, Reading, finished in 6th place. Joe Mil led Deer Park with a 9th place finish.

Four more CHL individuals qualified for Districts at Rollhouse.  David Barthelmeh, Taylor finished 10th.  Vencent Walton, Taylor was 14th.  Javen Gragston, Wyoming finished 16th and Liam Haas, Taylor was 17th.  Good luck to all the Bowlers at Districts next week.