Category: Athletics

JH Track Invitational Cancelled The JH track invitational at Milton-Union scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday April 18th has been cancelled due to the possibility of severe weather in the forecast.

Congratulations Autumn Ritter Congratulations to Autumn Ritter on breaking the high school girls record for the 100m dash by running a 12.10 at the Fairlawn Meet on Tuesday April 14th. The previous record of 12.2 was set by her aunt, Stacey Ritter, in 1992. 

Congratulations Makenna Vondenhuevel Congratulations to Makenna Vondenhuevel for breaking the Career Strikeouts Record by collecting her 591st strikeout during the game at Anna on Monday, April 6th. Makenna is at 593 strikeouts and counting. The previous record of 590 strikeouts was set by Franny Spangler from 2002-2005.

Coaching Openings Houston High School is looking to fill the following four coaching positions for the 2026-27 school year: Varsity Assistant Volleyball Coach, JV Volleyball Coach, JH Volleyball Coach, and Varsity Girls Basketball Coach. If you are interested in any of the positions, please contact Craig Knouff at cknouff@hardinhouston.org.

The Athletic Boosters Need Your Help Attention parents and athletes, the Athletic Boosters need you help working the concession stand this spring. Click here to sign up to work a game or meet.

Wildcat Warriors for Elizabeth Dear Wildcats, We are family – and when one hurts we all hurt. We have a sophomore in our district that has been diagnosed with Osteosarcoma. This is a type of cancer that can start in any bone but quite often it is in long bones such as the femur. This…

Congratulations Autumn Ritter Congratulations to Autumn Ritter for placing 2nd place in the 60m and 5th placed in the 200m at the D4 OATCCC Indoor State Championship Meet at Spire Academy. Autumn ran the 60m in a blistering 7.88 seconds for the runner up and a big PR earning her the All Ohio team. She…

Good Luck Autumn Ritter Congratulations and good luck to Autumn Ritter. She qualified and will compete in the D4 Ohio Indoor State Championship Meet at Spire Academy on Saturday March 7th in both the 60m and 200m sprints.

Winter Sports Awards Program Houston High School held the Winter Sports Awards Program on Tuesday, March 3rd at 6:30 PM in the commons. Boys basketball award winners were Luke Crim with the Best Offensive Player Award and Rebounding Award, Joseph Mohler with the Wildcat Award, and Jayden Waggoner with the Best Defensive Player Award. Girls…

Basketball All Star Games Congratulations to both Olivia Burks and Luke Crim for being selected to play in the District 9 All-Star Game. Olivia will play on March 23rd at Miami East starting at 6:00 PM. Luke will play at Miami East on March 24th at 6:00 PM.