Sports

Flag football team raising funds for trip to Pro Bowl in February

The Rossford Lions flag football team is raising funds for a trip to the Pro Bowl in February. The eight-member team won a regional competition hosted by the Detroit Lions earlier this year and have been invited to play at half time of the game to be held in Las Vegas.

Girls wrestling to open first OHSAA season at Clyde Invite

Rossford girls varsity wrestling team is ready to start the season. Not only will this be an opportunity for the team to build off recent success, this also will be the first year that girls wrestling is a sanctioned OHSAA sport.

Bulldogs mark 1,200th win with victory over Fostoria, 51‐20

The Rossford Bulldogs added to the school’s colorful hardwood history when they captured the 1,200th program win with a victory over the Fostoria Redmen, 51-20 on Tuesday, November 29, at home in a league contest.

Durco named MVP of volleyball tourney

Karagyn Durco, of Rossford, is a member of the Richard Bland College volleyball team that recently won the NJCAA Division II national championship. The tournament was held in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. No. 5 seed Richard Bland defeated McHenry County College, Iowa Central Community College and No.

Bulldogs stunned by Kalida Wildcats, 67-59

The Kalida Wildcats overcame a 10-point halftime deficit and hit 85 percent from the free throw line in the second half to stun the Rossford Bulldog boys’ varsity basketball team in the season opener for both teams, 67-59, on November 23 in the George G. Wolf Field House.

Bulldog grapplers vie for NBC title

Head Varsity Wrestling Coach Randy Hussar believes that this could the year for his team to challenge for the league’s top spot. “This year we have just one goal,” said Hussar. “We want to win the league. We’re focusing on just that.

Boys varsity basketball team shoots for NBC title

After the highly touted Bulldogs varsity basketball team came up short for the Northern Buckeye Conference title last year, the 2022-23 team will look to return to conference supremacy. Last year, the Bulldogs— winners of the league the previous two years—finished behind a talented Eastwood club.

Bulldogs unable to keep pace with Rockets in opener, 49-22

The Rossford girls’ basketball team opened its season on November 18 at home with a loss to the Oak Harbor Rockets, 49-22 in a nonleague game. The Rockets relied on streaky shooting from the perimeter to jump out to an early lead that they never relinquished.

RHS girls basketball ready to tip-off new season

The Rossford High School varsity girls basketball team is set to tip-off the 2022-23 season. Sixth-year Head Coach Toby Ledesma is optimistic about the opportunities that lie ahead for the team. After winning just one game two years ago, the Bulldogs improved to 6-15 last year.