Curt Conrad

Clear Fork's Blake Schlosser celebrates after pinning Medina Buckeye's Liam Neitenbach in the 175-pound championship match at the 62nd J.C. Gorman Invitational at Mansfield Senior on Saturday. Credit: Curt Conrad, staff reporter

MANSFIELD — You can't win a conference championship in January, but you can lose one. High school basketball's conference races are beginning to heat up now that the calendar has flipped.

Staying active is paramount to fitness after 50. Credit: Pixabay

Centerburg leads in chase for Knox Morrow Athletic Conference girls basketball title

Mansfield Senior's Rashad Reed Jr. drives past Madison's Randy Jamieson during the first half of Friday's Ohio Cardinal Conference game at Pete Henry Gym. Credit: Curt Conrad, staff reporter

WOOSTER — Cooper Watters and his Lexington teammates slayed the giant.

Ontarios Jackson Swiatek celebrates after winning the boys 500 yard freestyle and setting a new MOAC record. Credit: Tom Theodore

Former Mansfield Senior football coach Chioke Bradley acknowledges the crowd during a halftime ceremony Friday at Pete Henry Gym. Credit: Curt Conrad, staff reporter

Lexington's Brayden Fogle shoots over a Mansfield Senior defender during Tuesday's Ohio Cardinal Conference game at Pete Henry Gym. Credit: Curt Conrad, staff reporter

Life in the Licking County League is good for the Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets, according to administrators and coaches.