Xenia News

Camp tryouts: BSA Celtic Soccer Club tryouts

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:16:00 -0400

The BSA Celtic Soccer Club will hold tryouts for their U8 to U14 youth soccer teams on May 28, May 29, and May 30 for boys and girls. Tryouts will be held at the Ankeney Soccer Complex located on Orchard Lane in Beavercreek, Ohio. Tryouts for U8 to U10 age groups will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and tryouts for U11 to U14 will be from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each night. BSA Celtic offers a professional training and development program, multiple teams at each age group, and our own training complex. For more information and to register on-line, go to www.bsaceltic.com.

Prep roundup: Xenia and Greeneview running well towards regionals

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:14:00 -0400

GREENE COUNTY —Xenia showed some strength in district competition as several performers advanced to regional competition. Africa Strodes took first place in the long jump and their were multiple outstanding performances.

Whitecaps defeat Dragons

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:13:00 -0400

DAYTON, Ohio. — West Michigan’s Zach Kirksey hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to lead the Whitecaps to a 5-2 victory over the Dayton Dragons on Friday night. The win allowed West Michigan to avoid a sweep of the three-game series as they handed the Dragons only their second loss in the last eight games.

Pacers steal Game 2 from Heat, 97-93

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:12:00 -0400

MIAMI (AP) — David West punched two passes from LeBron James away in the final minute, then punched the air. He had plenty of reason to celebrate. The Eastern Conference finals are tied, and home-court advantage now belongs to West and the Indiana Pacers.

Votto, Hanigan HRs lead Reds over Cubs 7-4

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:11:00 -0400

CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto extended his hitting streak to 12 games with a homer, and Ryan Hanigan and Brandon Phillips also homered on Friday night, powering the Cincinnati Reds to their fourth straight win, 7-4 over the Chicago Cubs. The Reds have won 12 of their past 15 games, surging to a season-high 12 games over .500. At 30-18, they’re three wins ahead of their pace last season, when they won 97 games and the NL Central.