Category: Sports

Bryan Hudnell | Staff Writer For the ninth straight year, Mason has taken its place atop the podium at the GMC Championships. This year, the Comets did so under the leadership of the first year head coach Matt McIntire, who gave credit to the wrestlers for being the ones who continued the streak. “It’s a tribute to the great kids […]

Eric Miller | Sports Editor After finishing up a 19-3 regular season on a 14 game winning streak, the Mason girls basketball team now has their sights set on the postseason. Playing one of the most demanding schedules in the state of Ohio, Coach Rob Matula’s Comets earned a share of the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) championship for the second […]

Joey Deaton | Staff Writer The Mason Girls Basketball team defeated Lakota West 61-54 to earn a share of the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) title. The Comets did so without leading scorer Sammie Puisis, who averages 18 points per game and is a verbal commit to Florida State. Head coach Rob Matula said despite Puisis’ absence, his team came ready […]

Joey Deaton | Staff Writer The Mason girls swimming team does not know the meaning of rebuilding year. For the Comets, each and every season brings up fresh talent that helps the team compete for state titles. The team, which has finished second in the state the past two years, is once again poised to make a run for the […]

Members of the Mason varsity wrestling team celebrated senior Eric Vermilion and junior Sam Glassco each winning their 100th career varsity wrestling match at the West Virginia Army National Guard Duals on January 6.  Bryan Hudnell | Staff Writer Senior Eric Vermillion and junior Sam Glassco each secured their 100th career varsity wrestling win at the West Virginia Army National […]

Lauren Serge | Staff Writer There is a lot to cheer about when it comes to the determination of competitive cheerleaders. The Queen City Storm (QCS) is home to an abundance of talent. The gym holds individual teams, where girls are placed into positions based on their strengths and levels that increase in difficulty as they progress. On February 3, […]

Bryan Hudnell | Staff Writer The winningest team at Mason High School is the one you have never heard of. Since 2012 the Mason chess team has dominated the Greater Miami Conference (GMC), going 112-3-1, including a 69-game winning streak from the start of the 2012 season and ending in the second game of the 2016 season. Junior Anagh Kulkarni […]

Eric Miller | Sports Editor The Mason Girls basketball program is caonsistently recognized as one of the elite programs in the state of Ohio as well as the entire country for good reason. Since the start of the 2015-16 season, the Comets have won 52 games and lost just eight. Head coach Rob Matula’s team is looking to build off […]

Bryan Hudnell | Staff Writer On November 17, senior Evan Haas signed his letter of intent to Wright State University to join one of the top bowling programs in the country. Haas lead the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) as a junior last year with an average of 225.9, and was named GMC Bowler of the Year. After touring Wright State […]

Eric Miller | Sports Editor                                                                                           Rahul Parikh | Staff Writer The Mason Girls volleyball team […]

Joey Deaton | Staff Writer Mason football’s Team 56 stepped off the field for the last time on November 10, following a 49-21 defeat at the hands of the Colerain Cardinals. The Cardinals took an early 14-0 lead after scoring on each of their first two possessions. A touchdown from senior Gunnar Leyendecker and a pair of scores from junior […]

Kaitlin Lewis | Staff Writer When Chris Allgor suffered a concussion during his sophomore year, he was told by his doctor that he should give up football. Little did he know it would be the best thing that ever happened to him. While disappointed to give up the sport he dreamed of playing in high school, he was forced to […]