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Hot-shooting, defense-minded Astros rout Rockets 56-19

OWENSVILLE — Holding Clermont Northeastern to 24 points under its season average, East Clinton posted an easy 56-19 win Monday over the Rockets in SBAAC National Division girls basketball action.

Hurricane falls short in another close loss 44-41

WILMINGTON — Edgewood handed Wilmington its third close loss of the season Saturday, 44-41, in non-league girls basketball at Fred Summers Court.

No. 3 Versailles topples East Clinton in 3

FAIRFIELD — No. 3 Versailles handed East Clinton a 25-21, 25-11, 25-15 loss in a Division III Southwest 1 District championship match Saturday at Fairfield High School

Bengals, Panthers look to stabilize after emotional losses

CINCINNATI (AP) — Even with star receiver Ja’Marr Chase on the shelf with an injury, quarterback Joe Burrow believes the Bengals can get going this week against the Carolina Panthers and maintain it through the second half of the season.

Massie gets unenviable task of playing 12-0 Wyoming

Wyoming has not been challenged all season. This is as dominant as any Ohio high school football has ever been through 12 games.

Tagovailoa stays hot, throws for 3 TDs, Dolphins rout Browns

=MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The “MVP!” chants for Tua Tagovailoa started early in the second half, and they didn’t stop until after the game ended, as Tagovailoa flashed a smile and waved on his way off the field.

Kings tops Wilmington 49-25 in girls opener

WILMINGTON — A short-handed Wilmington team lost to Kings 49-25 Friday afternoon in the season opener at Fred Summers Court.

Key scores 19, Ohio State routs Cincinnati 81-53 in Maui

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Zed Key scored 19 points and Brice Sensabaugh and Bruce Thornton had 17 apiece for Ohio State, which raced past in-state rival Cincinnati 81-53 Tuesday in the loser’s bracket at the Maui Invitational.

Orcutt on Fantasy Football: Make playoff push with start/sit advice

We made it to Week 12 of your Fantasy Football Season. These are must win games as you prepare to make the playoffs. I want to help push you that direction.

EC 8th grade girls defeated by New Richmond

The East Clinton eighth grade girls basketball team was defeated by New Richmond 34-26 Monday in the season opener.