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Published 12:46 am Monday, June 18, 2012
Rock Hill athletic
physicals Friday
The Rock Hill High School and Middle School athletic physicals will be held free of charge on Friday in the high school cafetorium.
Students should enter at the top of the stairs at the fan entrance to the gym.
Grades 7-8-9 may sign-in at 5:45 p.m. while grades 10-12-12 will sign-in at 6:45. All athletes should be signed in by 7:15.
All pages of the OHSAA approved physical form must be completed with all required signatures before the exam can be given.
Forms are available in the high school office, the board of education office as well as the evening of the physicals. Parents should bring a pen to completed the forms.
Dr. Tony Virgin and Kings Daughters Medical Center will administer the physicals.
This is the only time free athletic physicals will be offered.
Female Flyers basketball
camp set for June 25-27
The St. Joseph Female Flyers basketball camp will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at the high school for girls entering grades 3-9.
Campers will receive equal time in drills and games. everyone receives Gatorade or water at breaks along with a camp T-shirt.
Fee is $20 and $10 for each additional family member. Forms are available in the high school or elementary school principal’s office. Mail payment and form to:
Nick Miller, 714 High Street, Coal Grove, OH 45638
K of C annual golf
scramble June 30
The Knights of Columbus annual golf scramble will be held on Saturday, June 30, at Diamond Links in Rush, Ky.
Shotgun start is 8:30 a.m. Food and drinks are provided. Entry fee is $50 per person.
To enter or for further information, contact Billy Triplett at (740) 533-7949.
Dragons’ annual 5K Run
scheduled for June 30
The second annual 5K “Run for the Dragons” race will be held at Jim Mayo Stadium beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 30.
Online registration is on tristateracer.com and additional race day registration will be at 7:30 a.m.
Fee is $15 before June 15 and $20 the day of the race. The first 100 to register will receive a T-shirt. To guarantee size, please pre-register.
Awards will be given to top male and female finishers and the top three runners in seven age groups.
For more information, contact Chuck Wentz at (304) 544-5816 or chuck.wentz@fairland.k12.oh.us
2nd Annual Flyer 5K Run
scheduled for Aug. 25
The second annual Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital and Ironton Catholic Schools’ Flyer 5K race will be held Saturday, Aug. 25, at St. Joseph High School.
Fee is $15 before Aug. 19 and $20 after and on race day. Registration on race day is from 7-7:45 a.m. Race begins at 8.
There are 15 age divisions for males and females. Top three finishers in each division and overall will be given awards. Moisture wicking T-shirts guaranteed to first 300 runners.
For more information, contact Jenny Rowe at (740) 307-2534 or rowe5@mac.com
Rio Grande volleyball
tournament June 30
The University of Rio Grande volleyball team will host its second annual “Raining Talent” high school tournament on Saturday, June 30, in the Lynn Center on the campus.
Team entry fee is $250 (jayvee and/or varsity). Entry deadline is Friday.
Interested teams should contact coach Billina Donaldson at (740) 988-6497.
Rio Grande volleyball
skills camp July 1-3
The University of Rio Grande volleyball team will host its volleyball skills camp Sunday-Tuesday, July 1-3, at the school for grades 6-12.
Registration and details are at www.rio.edu (athletics/volleyball). Deadline is June 22.
For further information, contact coach Billina Donaldson at (740) 988-6497.
Little RedStorm cage
camp set for June 18-20
The University of Rio Grande Little RedStorm basketball camp will be held from 9 a.m. to noon June 18-20 in the Lynn Center on the campus.
Camp is open to boys and girls ages 6-9 and fee is $60. Head coach Ken French, staff and players will be instructors.
Online registration is available through the men’s basketball link on the school’s athletic website rioredstorm.com or by obtaining a form in the Lynn Center lobby during business hours.
For more information, call French at (740) 245-7294, 1-800-245-7201 (ext. 7294) or email kfrench@rio.edu
Lady Herd softball
camps set for July
Marshall Lady Thundering softball will offer four different camps in July to be held at Dot Hicks Field.
Player scrimmage camp: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. July 9, 16 and 23. Open to grades 9-12. One session is $50, two sessions $75 and three sessions $125. There are discounts to teams of 10 or more players.
Pitching camp: 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 11, 18 and 25. Open to all ages. Each session is $30, all sessions $75.
Hitting camp: 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 17, 24 and 31. Open to all ages. Each session is $30 and all three $75.
All-Skills camp: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 17-18. Campers grouped based on age and skill. Lunch and one-hour swim inside the Marshall Recreation Center included. Open to all ages. Costs $75 for defense (July 17), $75 for offense (July 18), $125 both days.
The camp will be conducted by Herd head coach Shonda Stanton, assistant coaches Amanda Williams and Chelsey Barclay, and current players.
Registration forms and info HerdZone.com website. A $25 non-refundable deposit can be made to the softball offices at P.O. Box 1360, Huntington, W.Va. 25715. Campers should submit forms by July 1 to ensure a spot.
The coaches may be contacted at: Stanton 304-696-4370 or stantons@marshall.edu, Barclay at 304-696-3979 or barclayc@marshall.edu
Kiwanis Juniors plan
golf tourney July 19
The Kiwanis Juniors at Cliffside Golf Club in Gallipolis will hold a juniors tournament beginning at 1 p.m. on July 19. Registration begins at noon.
The tournament is open to ages 9-18. Fee is $20 for ages 9-12 and $30 for 13-15 and 16-18. Age 9-10 and 11-12 will play nine holes while 13-15 and 16-18 play 18 holes.
Individual awards will be given to the top three places in each division.
Cart/meal passes will be available to spectators for $15.
To enter, call the clubhouse at (740) 446-4653 or Ed Caudill at (740) 245-5919 or 645-4381. Leave player’s name and age as of July 19 and school currently attending.
Hershey’s youth track
competition at CGHS
The Hershey’s Track and Field Games for youths ages 9-14 will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 21, at the Coal Grove High School track.
Registration begins at 5 p.m. There is no entry fee.
For more information, contact Greg Bryant at (740) 479-1713 or John Large at (606) 923-7764.
The Hershey’s Track and Field Games are endorsed by the National Recreation and Park Association, National Association for Sport and Physical Education, and Athletics Canada.