Albatross leads to hole-in-one for Offenberger
Marietta native Logan Offenburger recorded his first hole-in-one last month with an albatross on the 267-yard ninth hole as part of the Knights of Columbus League at Pioneer Golf Club in Marietta. Offenburger used a driver.
Witnesses included Lance Miller, Albert Deskins and Dave Gerst.
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Mid-Ohio Valley High School Football Leaders
Area teams interested in participating in the weekly Mid-Ohio Valley High School Football Leaders must submit their season-long cumulative statistics to jholland@newsandsentinel.com and jbennett@newsandsentinel.com by 3 p.m. each Monday.
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Marietta High School Sports Hall of Fame
The Marietta High School Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Lafayette Hotel.
This year’s class includes Tom Baker (1960), Jerry Bullock (coach), Shauna Dougherty (1995), Scott Strahler (1998), Bill Ross Jr. (1979) and the late William Wetsell (1963). Inductees will also be honored at the home college football game on Friday, Sept. 27.
For more information about the Marietta High School Sports Hall of Fame and past inductees, visit www.mhsathletichalloffame.org
Tickets for the event, which includes a buffet dinner, are $40 each, and table sponsorships of up to eight tickets are also available for $300 each.
Anyone interested in purchasing tickets or sponsoring a table should contact Committee Executive Director Jim Humphrey at (740) 629-4867 (cell) or super7@suddenlink.net.
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Thursday at a fundraiser for the Mid-Ohio Valley Tennis Association.
The Mid-Ohio Valley Tennis Association (MOVTA) will host a fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse on Thursday from 4-8 p.m.
Participants can take a photo of the flyer on MOVTA’s website at www.movtatennis.com or on the MOVTA Facebook page, take a photo of the flyer which will be on display in a display case at City Park tennis courts through Sept. 26, and show the photo at the restaurant. Texas Roadhouse will donate 10 percent of total food purchases to the Mid-Ohio Valley Tennis Association. The money will be used to support area junior and adult tennis programs.