17u start the weekend off with a win over griffin elite 64-62 in a tough competitive game that came down to the end. Marek Donaldson hit a big 3 near the end Wrensheets 18 points Blake Sommers 10 points Zori Island 11 points in the 2nd half

Post Victory meal. Great players, better men! 17u 3-0 on the weekend. These kids keep growing, competing and getting better each day. A joy to coach

NW Ohio 17U 64 Elite Mentality 54 Wrensheets had 25 points Blake Sommers had 15 points Carder Orr had 10 Marek Donaldson handled the pressure and got us into the offense Landon Horstman had great defense and got us crucial rebounds.

Prep Hoops Ohio Thank you for the great write up about my teammates and I NW Ohio Bball We are excited to get back to work tomorrow.

The Final Four is set! 📍 #PHOHState Watch: events.prephoops.com/info?website_i…

Extremely blessed to receive my first official offer from Ohio Northern Football. Thank you Von Thomas and Andy Fries ❄️ for the opportunity.

To Daniel Donovan Kaiden Werntz Marek Donaldson Zori Island thank you for joining this year, you all had great moments and showed incredible growth, you each added something this team needed and helped us win games, good luck this upcoming season and with your future plans

Lastly, thank you to the parents for trusting me and this program to coach your kids. All the time and miles you put in is much appreciated. You have raised incredible young men and should be proud! 👏👏 ✌️Coach Welch Go Aces ♥️

🔑 KEY AVAILABLE 2025 names in and around NW Ohio… Austin Niekamp Jason Henlon Ki’Jyere Mcalister KarterKoester Lincoln Creager @mason_gamble Brandon Ingram Jr. Michael Rory Eack Makai Lee Jackson McNulty Joey Diederich Brayden Olson @mason_gamble Marek Donaldson Blake Sommers

Super excited to announce an offer from Mount Union Football Thank you to Kyle Miller and Geoff Dartt for this opportunity.

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Pirates with a 84-50 HOME DUB over Delphos Jefferson.

2 guys that put a lot of work in this summer. Impressive numbers for these seniors. Marek Donaldson Blake Sommers

Pirates 79-18 over Woodward.

Aliquippa out of Western Pennsylvania is 4-0 w/ 2026 G Josh Pratt (Offers from Pepperdine, Hofstra, and Northeastern) scoring and distributing for a very talented squad. The Quipps will take on a Senior laden Bluffton Pirates team who is also 4-0 WOSN Sports Josh Pratt

Sunday standouts from Battle at the Berkey Josh Pratt Marek Donaldson Chance Houser Summit Academy Dragons Chase Griggs Delaware Hayes Basketball Ama Tening Sow 🇸🇳 Hunter Hershberger Sean Barnett Aiden Monroe Analysis by Michael Roth prephoops.com/2025/02/battle…

BBK Final: Bluffton 81, Maumee Valley Country Day 71 Pirate (15-7) senior Marek Donaldson scores 21 and surpasses the 1000 point milestone on his Senior Night. Blake Sommers led all scorers with 24 for Bluffton, including hitting 6 triples.

I finally broke a life long goal in the 110 hurdles and broke the 15 second barrier. I ran it in 14.85s.

The amazing story of Marek Donaldson winning the State Championship in the 800 after never running track will be one of the things we will chat about this Saturday at 11am!

We salute cartoons & have some amazing guests tomorrow. Danny Holbrook ,Nate Garlock , Yung Gravy & me in the studio w) phone interviews of Noah Goodrich- WT basketball, state track champs Drew Boggs of DSJ & Marek Donaldson of Bluffton, Martyce Kimbrough plus Pizza giveaways!