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Reading finished in 1st place at the Franklin Invitational.  They had two individual champions and three runner-ups.

Landyn Doner-106 lbs. Champion

Malachai Jackson-157 lbs. Champion

Kaine Colvard-144 lbs.  2nd place

Jackson Hirt-190 lbs.  2nd place

Simon Mercado-285 lbs.  2nd place

Wyoming finished 3rd at the Bob Guy Invite in Williamsburg.

Luke Freund-285 lbs.  Champion

Landon Woolsey-165 lbs.  2nd Place.

Madeira and Wyoming competed in the the Cowboy Christmas Classic with several other Cincinnati schools.  Madeira (191) won five events on way to the girls championship.  Wyoming (156) finished second, also winning five events.  On the boys side Madeira (188) also won, winning seven events while Wyoming (149) finished second.

Girls Champions:

200 Medley Relay-Wyoming: Willow Adams, Ainsley Wendel, Kayla Fent, Lucy Ihnen

200 Free and 100 Back-Willow Adams, Wyoming

200 IM and 100 Fly-Smaantha Stedronsky-Madeira

100 Free-Lucy Ihnen-Wyoming

500 Free-Isla Muroski-Madeira

200 Fee Relay-Madeira: Isla Muroski, Samantha Stedronsky, Ava Tinsler, Kaelyn Bruner

100 Breast-Kayla Fent-Wyoming

400 Free Relay-Madeira: Isla Muroski, Samantha Stedronsky, Ava Tinsler, Kaelyn Bruner

Boys Champions:

200 Medley Relay-Wyoming: Landon Walters, AJ Wilson, Hudson Tedder, Noah Fent

200 Free and 100 Fly-Max Welty-Madeira

200 IM-Drew Schau-Madeira

50 Free-Noah Fent-Wyoming

100 Free-Drew Schau-Madeira

500 Free-JD Riedmiller-Madeira

200 Free Relay-Madeira: Drew Schau, Henry Gravlee, JD Riedmiller, Max Welty

400 Free Relay-Madeira: Drew Schau, Max Welty, JD Riedmiller, Hentry Gravlee

In Boys Basketball Wyoming defeated a strong Summit Country Day squad 57-32 at the Ohio Valley Hoops Classic held at Mason. The Cowboys were led by #1 Kellen Wiley with 22 points.  Mariemont split two games over the break, defeating Blanchester and losing to Fenwick.

In Girls Basketball Mariemont won both of their games and Wyoming and Reading opened up with victories.  

Boys Bowling saw Indian Hill, Wyoming and Mariemont all win their first match of the year.

Girls Bowling had Deer Park and Taylor start off with victories.

Indian Hill lost to a tough Shelby team in the final four in Division IV State Playoffs.  The Braves had a great season, 13-1 and CHL and Regional Champions.  Coach Rodenberg was names CHL Coach of the Year and Devlan Daniel was named CHL Player of the Year.

The winter sports CHL seasons for some have already begun and for others they begin this weekend or early next week.  Before we start our weekly reports on each sport I wanted to do a re-cap of the 2024-25 season for each of our winter sports.

Boys Basketball:  Wyoming finished 14-0 (25-3)and CHL champs last year.  The Cowboys return four 4-year starters this season, following a trip to the final four, losing in the state semis at the buzzer to Maysville. Taylor was second in the CHL at 11-3 (19-6).  Leading scorer in the CHL, Antonio White-Deer Park, is back for his senior year.  He averaged 24.0 pts. per game last season.  In fact, all of the top five scorers in the league are back.  Along with White, William Bennett-Indian Hill, Sam Stalzer-Mariemont, Kellen Wiley-Wyoming and AJ Dean-Taylor all return for their senior campaign. Looking at the CHL 1st team all league team, all eight members were juniors last year.

Girls Basketball:  Mariemont (23-3) and Madeira (20-6) shared the title last year, both finishing 12-2 in CHL play.  Indian Hill was third with a record of 11-3 (20-6).  Player of the Year, Miller Spreen-Mariemont, is back for her senior season.  She was the leading scorer in the CHL.  Five of the eight first team CHL picks are back:  Brooke Androne-Reading, Whitney Dixon-Madeira, Annie Rosfeld-Indian Hill, Kylie Stutzman-Taylor and Miller Spreen-Mariemont.

Boys Wrestling:  Reading won the CHL meet last year and Indian Hill finished 2nd.  Taylor was 3rd.  Top Returnees for this season are: Lanadyn Doner-Reading, Zach Rauen-Reading, Blake Opichka-Madeira, Caden Otto-Madeira, Leo Beard-Wyoming, Nick Werbrich-Taylor, Landon Woolsey-Wyoming, Cannon Bergeron-Taylor, Camden Ritzmann-Indian Hill, Simon Peters-Madeira, Evan Mercurio-Indian Hill, Malachai Jackson-Reading, Elijah Peterson-Reading and Luke Freund-Wyoming.

Girls Wrestling:  Some of the CHL schools will have a girls wrestling schedule this year.  Finneytown, Indian Hill and Taylor had squads last year.  Tom returnees for the 25-26 season are:  Kaydin Beltran-Taylor, Kadynce Deaton-Taylor, Lacey Carmack-Taylor, Ellie Stafford-Taylor.

Boys Swimming:  The CHL meet was won by the Wyoming Cowboys.  Madeira was 2nd and Indian Hill finished 3rd.  Top returning swimmers include:  Player of the Year Quinn Heis-Mariemont, Max Welty-Madeira, Noah Fent-Wyoming, Jake Calvert-Wyoming, Joss Hegenesch-Wyoming, Ben Fugard-Indian Hill.

Girls Swimming:  CHL Meet Champions were the Indian Hill Braves.  Wyoming finished runner-up falling short of IH by 4 points.  Madeira was 3rd.  Top swimmers coming back for this year are: Ansley Neff-Wyoming, Gabby Henz, Indian Hill, Calli Rieskamp-Taylor, Libby Holmes-Indian Hill, Julia Bohl-Mariemont and Willow Adams-Wyoming.

Boys Bowling:  2024 CHL Champions were the Reading Blue Devils.  They finished 12-0 (15-0) for the season.  Mariemont was 8-4 (12-5) and Deer Park aslo finished 8-4 in CHL play. The Bowler of the Year is back, Joe Mil-Deer Park finished with a 216 pin avg. per game.  Other top returnees are: Noah Coffman-Indian Hill, Peyton Frank-Reading, Gabe Schmidt-Reading, Mitchell Barr-Mariemont, Matthew Jeffers-Wyoming, Javen Gragston-Wyoming, Reid Wickemeyer-Mariemont, Jack Weaver-Mariemont and Josh Royce-Deer Park.

Girls Bowling:  Taylor was undefeated last year in CHL matches going 10-0.  Deer Park was 7-3 and Indian Hill was 6-4.  Bowler of the Year, Alex McDonald-Taylor, returns this season.  She finished the season with a 160 pin avg. per game.  Other top returners:  Luch Heringer-Deer Park, Chloe Oiler-Deer Park, Meadow Williams-Indian Hill, Sophie Marckwald-Mariemont.

LET THE GAMES BEGIN!!!