Main Street Wadsworth is hosting a pep rally downtown on Sept. 6 to cheer on the Wadsworth Grizzlies Football team as they are escorted to Art Wright Stadium for the Rivalry Game – Wadsworth Grizzlies vs. Medina Bees. There will be a police escort as the buses leave the high Read more…
History was made Tuesday night during the Wadsworth-Jackson boys basketball game. Maxx Bosley became the all-time leading scorer in Grizzly basketball history. With six minutes to go in the fourth quarter, Maxx sank a driving layup to pass Solomon Callaghan with 1,461 career points. Also during the game, Maxx set Read more…
Wadsworth Grizzlies wrestling coach Clay Wenger has left the job. He announced last week he will be taking a full-time college offer, starting a women’s wrestling program at The University of Mount Union. “It is a dream of mine to coach college wrestling full-time and build a program,” Clay said Read more…
The 6th annual Grizzly Gobble is next month! It’s an annual Thanksgiving morning youth flag football tradition that began in 2018 when then 9-year-old Jacob Hoesel’s passion for football met his desire to help others and make a difference in his community. His non-profit organization of choice was Project Outrun Read more…
Wadsworth High School’s David Rutherford was given quite an honor recently. He has been honored as the OHSAA Courageous Athlete for the Class of 2023. Rutherford was a member of the Wadsworth High School track team and competed in the seated division. He also played for the Wadsworth wheelchair basketball Read more…
A Wadsworth resident is being honored for his outstanding career as a soccer official. Michael Porpora has been selected as one of 14 inducted into the Ohio High School Athletic Association Officials Hall of Fame. The induction banquet is scheduled for June 24 in Columbus.
Wadsworth junior basketball player Maxx Bosley set a school record last night for most points scored in a single game. Bosley scored 47 points as the Grizzlies beat North Royalton 78-67. Bosley broke the old record of 46 points set by Ben Falkenberg. Also, Solomon Callaghan was honored at the Read more…
Wadsworth basketball scorekeeper Phil Horrisberger is being honored by basketball coaches across Ohio. The 83-year-old former Wadsworth history teacher has been selected for the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Honor. Horrisberger is one of eight contributors that include scorekeepers, journalists, tournament directors, ticket takers and announcers. Horrisberger Read more…
The Wadsworth High School marching band is in Atlanta, Georgia for the weekend participating in the Peach Bowl Festival! The Peach Bowl Parade is Dec. 31 in the afternoon before the Ohio State-Georgia game. WHS Band Director Dana Hire says some of the parade music will be very familiar. The Read more…
Wadsworth is competing Friday in the second day of the Powerade Wrestling Tournament in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Head coach Clay Wenger said Jaxon Joy beat the #1 seed on Thursday to advance to the semi-finals! Jack Dinwiddie, Jake Keirn, and Chris Earnest finished 4-1 on Thursday, also advancing to day 2 Read more…
