Baumann Auto Center has joined forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide new equipment, a monetary contribution and invitations to free instructional clinics for Port Clinton Youth Baseball, as well as an opportunity for community members to enter the Free Chevrolet vehicle sweepstakes.
On Friday, May 10, Port Clinton Redskin senior Trey Gluth announced he will continue his education and baseball career at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. He will follow in the Ohio Wesleyan footsteps of other notable Redskins such as Jay Wierzba, Eric Heise and Matt Rhode.
At Port Clinton High School Gluth earned three varsity letters in baseball, was on the All Sandusky Bay Conference 1st Team in 2012 and played for Post 83 Sandusky Legion baseball team in 2012. In football, Gluth also earned 3 varsity letters, was honorable mention All-SBC in 2012 and on the SBC All-Academic team in 2012.
Gluth was on the PCHS Leadership Council, 2012 Homecoming Court, assisted with youth baseball clinics and worked as a freshman mentor and a volunteer with United Way’s summer lunch program. He plans to major in history/education at Ohio Wesleyan.
The NW District Division II Boys Sectional Tennis Tournament will be played at the Von Thron-Hablitzel Tennis Center at Port Clinton High School Thursday May 16th and Saturday May 18th. Play both days will start at 9 a.m. The top four Singles Players and top four Doubles Teams will advance to the DII District Tournament at BGSU on Thursday, May 23rd.
Following are the results of the 2013 SBC Boys Tennis Tournament that was held at Baywinds Athletic Club in Perkins Twp. on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11.
1st Team All-SBC
Manickam Manickam (11) - Perkins - Singles Champion - 2013 Most Outstanding Performer
Matheus Rodrigues (12) - Port Clinton - Singles - 2nd Place
Isaac Prunty (12) - Clyde - Singles - 3rd Place
Matt Fillmore (12)- Port Clinton - Doubles Champion
Jeff Griffin (11) - Port Clinton - Doubles Champion
Zach Grealy (12) - Perkins - Doubles - 2nd Place
Cody Dominick (11) - Perkins - Doubles - 2nd Place
Port Clinton 9, Huron 2
Kate Mueller led the way at the plate and in the circle, helping Port Clinton to defeat Huron, 9-2.
Mueller hit two doubles and drove in four runs to lead the Redskins. She allowed two runs, striking out five and walking two to get the win.
With the win, Port Clinton improves to 8-10 overall and 7-4 in the Sandusky Bay Conference.
Hope Thorbahn had three hits and Shelby Radloff went 2-for-4 with a home run.
Clyde 10, Port Clinton 0 (5 inn.)
Holding a one-run lead in the fifth, the Clyde Fliers broke the game open with nine runs to defeat Port Clinton, 10-0, in a Div. II Sectional Semifinal at Clyde High School on Saturday.
