West Holmes High School
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10909 State Route 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
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Knights win back-to-back games with walk-off hits
Apr 18, 2024
West Holmes had the dramatics going with two walk-off wins in as many games, making it five straight victories to put the Knights at 7-5 on the year.
Local hoops stars named to All-Ohio teams
Apr 3, 2024
Local athletes were selected by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association as All-Ohio selections, with the final selections for both boys’ and girls’ basketball released.
West Holmes baseball is 'talented' and 'driven' in 2024
Mar 28, 2024
The West Holmes baseball team is looking to make it a three-peat for sectional titles, and the Wyatt Mellor coached squad brings back a talented lineup and a deep pitching staff for the 2024 season.
West Holmes tennis looks to break .500 mark this spring
Mar 25, 2024
The West Holmes tennis team was 7-9 last season, and Coach Jason Otto said while an OCC title might be a two team race, they are looking to compete for fourth.
West Holmes well represented in All-OCC girls' basketball selections
Mar 12, 2024
West Holmes was well represented in the Ohio Cardinal Conference (OCC) accolades, as they had the player of the year in Keegan Uhl, coach of the year with Lindsy Belden and four others selected for All-OCC.
Dixon places fifth in state and named All-Ohio for wrestling
Mar 11, 2024
West Holmes sophomore Louden Dixon (46-6) wrapped up what was an impressive overall season, as he finished fifth in the Division II State Championship in the 144 pound class, while being named All-Ohio.
Knights finish season 19-7 after District Finals loss to West Muskingum
Mar 4, 2024
No. 5 West Holmes had a solid run going to the Division IV District Finals against No. 1 West Muskingum, and while they led after one quarter it was all Tornadoes the rest of the way in a 54-38 loss to end the season with a 19-7 record.
Local girls' wrestlers compete at Pre-Regionals
Feb 28, 2024
Local girls’ wrestling teams recently competed at the Pre-Registration Tournament: Region 4 at Claymont High School, and while Warren took the top spot with 167 points, here are some highlights from Mount Vernon News coverage area teams.
Local wrestlers compete in sectional championships
Feb 26, 2024
Local boys’ wrestling teams recently competed in their sectional championships last weekend, and below are some highlights of winners and top wrestlers in their respective meets.
West Holmes wins sectionals with lopsided win over Morgan
Feb 25, 2024
No. 5 West Holmes spread out the ball well with eight different scorers and three hitting double figures against No. 13 Morgan, and the Knights crushed it right from the start in a 72-29 win to take the Division II East 2 Sectional title on Feb. 24.
Patten's double-double leads Knights to first round playoff win over Minerva
Feb 23, 2024
The No. 5 West Holmes girls’ basketball team (17-6, 13-1) knocked off No. 15 Minerva (5-16, 1-9) in the opening round of the Division II East 2 Sectional tournament on Feb. 21, with Chloe Patten going for a double-double in a 51-26 win.
Louden Dixon: OCC Wrestler of the Year and Mount Vernon News Athlete of the Week
Feb 19, 2024
Sophomore Louden Dixon of the West Holmes wrestling team returned from injury for the Ohio Cardinal Conference Championship Tournament on Feb. 17, and he not only won his second OCC title, but also was voted by coaches as OCC Wrestler of the Year.
Uhl's late three seals West Holmes win over Clear Fork
Feb 18, 2024
Keegan Uhl provided some late game heroics in a see-saw battle between West Holmes (16-6, 13-1) and Clear Fork (15-7, 10-4), with the senior drilling a go-ahead three late in the fourth quarter to beat the Colts 41-38 on Senior Night.
Ashland Arrows win OCC wrestling title
Feb 18, 2024
The Ashland Arrows won the Ohio Cardinal Conference wrestling title on Feb. 17, with three wrestlers taking individual titles, and Coach Tommy Butler winning OCC Coach of the Year.
Fair's double-double leads West Holmes in second straight win
Feb 14, 2024
The West Holmes boys’ basketball team (4-15, 1-12) was having a rough season finding the winning column, but their hard work and determination has paid off recently with back-to-back victories.
Local boys' hoops roundup
Feb 13, 2024
Local boys' basketball teams went head to head over the weekend, and here is a snapshot of several of the games.
Miller picks up 100th win and 75th by pin for West Holmes wrestling
Feb 12, 2024
The West Holmes wrestling hosted a tri-meet on Feb. 7 where they beat New Philadelphia 38-34, but also took a tough 34-33 loss to Dalton. It was the last of the dual meets for West Holmes, who have an 8-5 record.
Uhl sets West Holmes record with 9 threes in win over Rams
Feb 10, 2024
When Keegan Uhl gets a hot hand from deep, it is best to keep feeding her the ball. That’s exactly what the West Holmes Knights (15-6, 13-1) did in a 62-28 win over Madison Comprehensive (8-13, 4-10) on Feb. 8, and Uhl broke her own school record with nine threes.
Sixth straight win for West Holmes highlights local girls' basketball action
Feb 5, 2024
The final month of regular season action is here for the local girls' basketball teams, and here are a few games highlighted from last week as the teams focus on finishing strong and setting themselves up for the postseason.