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Weston Linscott collected two hits - including a double, two runs, a stolen base and drove in three runs, and Westen Davis also had two hits and two runs, while driving in a pair, guiding Brookfield to a 7-0 win against South Shelby in Wednesday's JV baseball action. Gage Ludington (2 runs) and Dayton Glasgow each had a base hit, while Phoenix Jordan added an RBI, and Noah Williams and Nathan Schoeneberg (BB) each scored a run. Ludington earned the win on the mound, allowing no hits or runs, while striking out four. Linscott pitched a perfect inning in relief, fanning two. The JV Bulldogs welcome Macon today. ​Story by: Dennis Hughes

Brookfield snapped a six-game losing streak, blasting South Shelby, 18-3, in Wednesday's varsity baseball action. Assisted by 15 walks, the Bulldogs scored eight runs in the first inning and ended the game with seven runs in the third. Bryson Shoop (2B, 3 RBI, 2 runs, SB), Colton Parn (2B, 2 RBI, 2 runs, 2 BB, SB), Trayce Switzer (2 RBI, 2 runs, 2BB, HBP), and Ross Ehrich (RBI, 3 runs, BB, HBP, SB) each had a hit for the Bulldogs. Hank Parks (run), Riley Hinckle (2 runs) and Ryder Techau (2 runs) each had an RBI and two walks, while Peyton Parn and Garret Wood each had two free passes and scored twice. Colton Parn pitched three innings for the win, allowing two earned runs on two hits and five walks. He struck out six. The Bulldogs host Macon today. Story by: Dennis Hughes

Ryder Cochenour won the 400 meter dash (1:02.55), and Vann Duncan won the 100 meter hurdles (17.14, SB), guiding the Brookfield Middle School Boys' track and field team to a fourth-place place team finish at yesterday's Marceline Open. They finished just behind third-place Milan (72) with 71.5 points. Cochenour helped record 26 team points, finishing 3rd in the 100 (13.46, 5th in long jump (4.64m) and anchoring the 2nd-place 4x100 relay team (53.52). It was the first meet in which the Bulldogs were able to field relay teams. Duncan helped earn 25 team points with a third in the pole vault (2.44m) and 6th in the 200, while running the second leg in the 4x400 relay (53.52). Jaxon Sibley (6th in the 100 in 13.86) and John Foster (5th in the 400 in 1:05.64 SB) were also part of the 4x100 relay squad. Deacon Brown was 2nd in the triple jump (10.51m), 6th in the 400 (1:05.85) and 7th in the long jump (4.39m) for 9.5 individual points, while Lewis Defries was fourth in both the 800 (2:38.61) and 1600 (5:54.35), both season bests for eight individual points. Both were members of the 4x400 relay team (Defries, Elijah Yates, Foster, Sibley) and 4x200 relay team (Brayden Grimshaw, Connor Allen, Ronnie Sharp, Brown), which finished 3rd (4:38.68) and 5th (1:59.32), respectively. In the girls' meet, Piper Thudium won the long jump with a leap 4.58 meters for 10 points and ran the third leg in each of the 4x100 (2nd in 58.1 - Payslie Alexander, Lexi Littrell, Reese Neal), 4x200 (3rd in 2:02.54 - Joceilynn Hoerrmann, Littrell, Neal) and 4x400 (4th in 5:12.78 - Rozlyn Severa, Madalynn Williams, Neal) - all season bests for 18 additional team points. Severa was 2nd in the 1600 (6:44.01) and 3rd in the 800 (2:59.59), both season bests and 14 individual points. Shayne Lumsden was second in the discus (21.22m) for eight points; Ugochi Chukwu was 3rd in discus (19.76m) for 6 points; and Littrell added another four points with a 4th in the 200 (31.2). Makenna Munsternan was 5th in the 400, and Madalynn Williams was 5th in shot, each tallying two points. The Bulldogs compete today in the Putnam County Relays. Story by: Dennis Hughes

Vann Duncan continued his dominance in the 100 hurdles, and Brookfield's  girls won the 800 meter sprint medley relay at Thursday's Putnam County Middle School Relays. Duncan, who was also 5th in pole vault (1.8m) won the 100 hurdles in 18:06, while the girls finished the medley relay in 2:16.93 with windy conditions and a field consisting of 13 schools. The sprint medley relay is an event that features two 100-meter legs, one 200-meter leg and a closing 400-meter leg. Deacon Brown (triple jump - 8.82m) and Lewis Defries (1600 - 6:04.02) were each third in their respective events. The 4x400 (4;53.15) and 800 sprint medley (2:09.13) relay teams were also 3rd, while the 4x100 relay team was 4th (54.82). Ronnie Sharp was 5th in the high jump (1.35m), and the 4x200 relay team was 6th (2:03.39). Ryder Cochenour was 7th in 100 (13.41) and 400 (1:04.56). Emmet Haley was 7th in the discus (25.47) and 8th in the shot (9.42m). Defries was 8th in the 800 (2:47.26, and Brown (long jump - 4.22m) and Jaxon Sibley (100 - 13.48) were 9th. In the girls meet, Shayne Lumsden was 2nd in the shot put (8.86m) and 3rd in the discus (19.26m), and Piper Thudium was 3rd in the long jump (3.8m). Payslie Alexander (long - 3.79m) and Taryn Montgomery (discus - 17.94) were 4th, and Rozlyn Severa was 4th in the 800 (3:06.03) and 6th in the 1600 (6:55.19). The 4x200 (2:09.36) and 4x400 (5:14.09) relay teams were fifth, and the 4x100 team was 8th (1:02.85). Makenna Munsterman was 6th in shot (8.57m) and 9th in discus (17.15m). Holly Sensenich was 9th in triple jump (7.8m) and 10th in the 400 (1:16.36). Natalie Lovenduski was 9th in the 1600 (7:20.71). The Bulldogs host the Brookfield Middle School Relays on Monday. Story by: Dennis Hughes

Noah Williams' two-out, two-run double lifted Brookfield past Macon, 4-3, in yesterday's JV baseball action. The Tigers took advantage of some miscues to grab a 3-0 first-inning lead, but the Bulldogs answered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the frame. Gage Ludington was hit by a pitch, Westen Davis singled to center, and Weston Linscott walked to load the bases. Phoenix Jordan coaxed a walk to drive in one run, and Williams was plunked to score a second run. Linscott limited the Tigers to just one base runner in the next two innings. With one out, Dayton Glasgow singled, and Jordan followed with a double. One out later, and the game on the line, Williams belted a double to right, plating both base runners. Williams (2B, 3 RBI, HBP), Jordan (2B, RBI, run), Glasgow (run) and Davis (run) each had a hit, and Ludington scored a run. Linscott allowed no earned runs on two hits and struck out four. The JV Bulldogs welcome the Thunder tonight. Story by: Dennis Hughes

Cooper Clarkson carded a 89, finishing 10th, in yesterday's Brookfield Boys Invitational at the Brookfield Country Club's par 72 golf course. Lucky Poston fired a 98, while Gabe Leonard had a 114, Cole Collins a 117 and Briar Montgomery shot 128. Jake Gladbach led the Bulldogs JV team with a 127. Matthew Taylor carded a 130, Colton Howell had a 133, Cordray Baker a 139 and Blayde Lindsay shot 141. The Bulldogs travel to Chillicothe on Monday. Story by: Dennis Hughes

Bryson Shoop knocked in the tying and go-ahead runs, as Brookfield went on to a 6-3 win against Macon in yesterday's varsity baseball matchup. It was the Bulldogs second straight win in as many days. Hank Parks' RBI single in the first inning, and Trayce Switzer's RBI groundout in the third gave the Bulldogs a 2-0 lead. The Tigers, who were held in check for the first three innings, took advantage of four walks, scoring three runs in the top of the 4th to go up, 3-2. However, the 'Dogs answered in the bottom of the frame. Riley Hinckle singled, and was safe at second on a sacrifice bunt by Garret Wood. Ross Ehrich was then plunked by a pitch to load the bases. Shoop's one-out line drive to left scored Hinckle and Wood, and Switzer's ground ball error scored Ehrich, giving Brookfield a 5-3 lead. Ryder Techau added an insurance run in the 6th with his two-out RBI single. Hinckle set the Tigers down in order in the next two innings, pitching six complete innings for the win. He allowed three earned runs on two hits and six walks, while fanning three.  Colton Parn, who had a hit, run and stolen base, pitched a scoreless 7th for the save. Shoop (run) led the Bulldogs with two hits and two RBI, and Hinckle, Parks and Techau each added a base knock and RBI. Switzer had an RBI, and Ehrich (HBP) and Wood each scored runs. The Bulldogs seek the third straight win tonight, hosting the Thunder from Brunswick/Keytesville/Northwestern. ​Story by: Dennis Hughes

Brookfield defeated the Thunder, 6-1, in Friday's JV baseball action. After an uneventful first inning, the Thunder opened the second with a double and a walk. However, Gage Ludington slammed the door with three straight strikeouts. Ross Ehrich led off the bottom of the 2nd with a single to center. He then stole second, went to third on a passed ball and scored on Dayton Glasgow's ground out. Phoenix Jordan reached on a dropped third strike, and with two outs, Noah Williams walked. Jordan and Williams followed with stolen bases, and Jordan stole home on the next pitch. Nathan Schoeneberg walked, and Nick Sharp's RBI single plated Williams for the Bulldogs' third run. The Thunder managed a run in the third, but the Bulldogs scored three more in the bottom of the frame. Ludington led off with a double to center, and Davis scored him with an RBI double to left. Weston Linscott scored Davis with a single to right, and Ehrich moved him to third with a base hit to right. Glasgow's single plated Linscott for the final run. Ehrich (run, SB) led the Bulldogs with two hits, while Ludington (2B, run), Davis (2B, RBI, run, BB), Linscott (RBI, run), Glasgow (2 RBI) and Nick Sharp (RBI) each had a hit. Jordan (2 SB) and Williams (BB, SB) scored a run apiece. Schoeneberg coaxed a walk. Ludington earned the win, pitching three innings and allowing no earned runs on two hits and a walk. He struck out seven. The JV Bulldogs visit Clark County on Thursday. ​Story by: Dennis Hughes

The Thunder took advantage of a pair of untimely errors and good fortune, snapping Brookfield's two-game winning streak with a 7-6 victory in Friday's varsity baseball action. Trailing 1-0, the Bulldogs loaded the bases in the bottom of the 2nd with no outs. Hank Parks singled, Riley Hinckle walked, and Garret Wood reached on a bunt. However, the Thunder thwarted the threat with a pair of strikeouts and a lineout to short. The Thunder struck in the 4th, loading the bases with one out. Wood struck out the next batter for the second out, but a jam shot blooper that dropped just beyond the infield near the left field line, scored two runs. The Thunder reloaded the bases and scored two more runs on ground ball error, giving the Thunder a 5-0 lead. The Bulldogs finally got on the board when Wood reached on a fielder's choice, stole second and scored on Westen Davis's 2-out base hit to right. The 'Dogs drew closer in the 5th. Colton Parn was hit by a pitch with one out and stole second. Trayce Switzer doubled Parn home, and Peyton Parn followed with an RBI double to left. Riley Hinckle's 2-out RBI single to left plated Parn, and the Bulldogs trailed by just one run, 5-4. Wood singled, but the Thunder got the final out to end the rally and protect their lead. The 'Dogs seemingly had shifted the momentum, as Wood struck out the first two batters in the top of the 6th. However, an error was followed by  a base hit and passed ball scored one run, and an RBI single to center  scored a second, giving the Thunder a three-run lead, 7-4. But the Bulldogs were not done. Bryson Shoop was plunked with one out, and moved to second on Colton Parn's single to left. Both runners moved up on a passed ball, and with two outs, Peyton Parn doubled to left, scoring both base runners. Colton Parn, in relief of Wood, pitched a scoreless top of the 7th inning, but the Bulldogs went down just as quietly. Peyton Parn collected two doubles, three RBI and a run for the Bulldogs, while Hinckle (RBI, BB) and Wood (run, SB) also had two hits each. Colton Parn (2 runs, HBP, SB), Trayce Switzer (2B, RBI, run), Parks and Davis (RBI) added a hit apiece. Shoop (HBP) scored a run, and Gage Ludington had a stolen base. Wood allowed three earned runs on seven hits and two walks over 5.2 innings. He fanned nine. Colton Parn allowed no runs on two hits in 1.1 innings of relief. Brookfield (2-7) hosts Milan on Monday. ​Story by: Dennis Hughes

Brookfield demonstrated their mettle capturing multiple medals at Thursday's Gary Ferguson Relays, dominating the 10-school field. The Lady Bulldogs finished first in the team results with 123 points, outdistancing runner-up Princeton by 42 points. The boys finished second with 81 points, well behind a talented Newton-Harris team (140). Samantha Sharp returned to her winning ways in the 3200, lapping the field in 12:33.54. She also won the 1600 (5:47.77), was second in the 800 (2:41.44) and anchored the first-place 4x800 relay team. Sharp accounted for 38 team points. Kylin King won the 400 in 1:05.4 and ran the third leg of the 4x800, second leg of the 4x100 and the anchor leg of the 4x400, contributing 34 points. The relay teams accounted for 32 points. The 4x800 (Jenna Keller, Clara Hoyt, King and Sharp) won in 11:39.79, while the 4x200 (Addyson Bunnell, Jayden Keller, Emree Littrell, Maddie Wilbeck) and the 4x400 (Jayden Keller, Littrell, Jenna Keller, King) relay squads were second in 2:00.06 and 4:50.61, respectively. The 4x100 team (Wilbeck, King, Littrell, Jayden Keller) was third (56.26). Jayden Keller took second in the 200 (30.06), contributing 30 points, and Lilly Lindsay was second in the shot (8.65m) and 6th in discus (24.08m) for nine points. Hoyt was responsible for 24 points. She was second in the 3200 (14:42.48), 4th in the 1600 (6:38.03), 5th in the 800 (2:58.71) and ran the second leg of the winning 4x800 relay team. Maggie Bennett contributed 14 points, finishing second in the 100 hurdles (18.81) and third in the 300 hurdles (59.24). Littrell was 5th in the 200 (31.91), Haven Stufflebean was 5th in the javelin (24.82m), and Molly Cross was fifth in both the 400 (1:14.42) and 100 hurdles (21.16). Austin Lewis was was 7th in long jump (4.33m) and 11th in the 100 (15.39), and Lily Willis was 7th in discus (22.38m), 8th in shot (7.38m) and 10th in the javelin (17.96m). Wilbeck was 10th in the 100 (15.32). Kendrell Carter won the boys 100 in 12.63, and ran the third legs of the winning 4x100 relay team (48.69) and second-place 4x200 team (1:41.9), accounting for 28 points. Coldon Parrent was second in the 100, just .06 behind Carter, in 12.69, and anchored the 4x100 and 4x200 relays and was third leg in the second-place 4x400 squad (4:03.24), responsible for 32 points. Kameron Perry finished second in the 400 (56.52), was 4th in the triple jump (10.77m) and ran in the 4x100 and 4x400, anchoring the latter, for 30 points. Bridger Grimshaw was second in the 300 hurdles (49.17) and led off the 4x200 and 4x400 relays, for 24 points. Aidden Buckner led of on the winning 4x100 relay, ran second leg in the 4x200 and was 4th in the 200 (27.03). Wyatt Garber ran second leg in the 4x400 relay and was 6th in the triple jump (10.35m), 8th in the 200 (29.05) and 10th in the 400 (1:04.93). Ekene Chukwu was third in the discus (35.43m) and 5th in shot (10.16m), while Maksim Kerns was 5th in discus (31.73) and 10th in the javelin (28.04). Calvin Varner finished 4th in the 1600 in 5:48.04). The Bulldogs next compete in Tuesday's Marceline Relays. Story by: Dennis Hughes

Brookfield bounced back, following Friday's disappointing loss to the Thunder, outlasting Milan, 8-5, in Monday's varsity baseball matchup. It was the Bulldogs' third win in their last four games. The Bulldogs got on the board first, as Gage Ludington's groundout scored Garret Wood, who singled to lead off the second and reached 2nd and 3rd on an error and passed ball. The 'Dogs added to their 1-0 lead in the 4th with a pair of runs. Westen Davis walked with one out and scored on Ryder Techau's double to right. Techau scored on Ludington's sacrifice fly. After being held in check through the first three innings, the Wildcats loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the 4th. Colton Parn got a strike out, but the 'Cats then scored two runs on back-to-back errors. Parn prevented further damage with another punchout, keeping the 'Dogs lead at 3-2. Brookfield answered with three runs in the fifth. Colton Parn led off with a double and scored on Trayce Switzer's single to right. Switzer reached third on a stolen base and error, and Peyton Parn reached on third strike wild pitch, scoring Switzer, while Parn wound up at third on another error. Parn scored on Riley Hinckle's groundout. The Bulldogs tacked on two more runs in the 6th to go up, 8-2. Ludington and Bryson Shoop reached on one-out singles, and scored on a Colton Parn single base knock and a Switzer groundout. The Wildcats loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the sixth on three straight walks. A pair of singles and a walk plated three runs, but Peyton Parn ended the threat with a pickoff and strikeout. He set the 'Cats down in order with a pop-up and two strikeouts in the 7th. Colton Parn (SB) and Techau each had two hits - including a double, an RBI and run scored. Switzer (SB) and Ludington both collected two RBI, a hit and run. Wood (run) and Shoop (BB, run) also had a hit apiece. Peyton Parn (run, BB, SB) and Hinckle each added an RBI, while Davis had two walks and a run. Colton Parn picked up the win on the mound, allowing no earned runs on three hits and five walks and striking out six. Peyton Parn earned the save, giving up three earned runs on two hits and six walks, while fanning six. The Bulldogs (3-7) travel to Tri-County on Wednesday.    Story by: Dennis Hughes

Brookfield faced stiff competition during Monday's Brookfield Middle School Invitational, but answered the challenge with many season-best performances. The Bulldogs also had their share of medalists amongst the talented 12-school field. Vann Duncan was 2nd in the 100 hurdles (18.08), Ryan Cochenour was 3rd, with a personal best, in the 400 (1:00.85), Deacon Brown was 3rd in the triple jump (10.24m) and Lewis DeFries was 5th in the 1600 (5:59.89) winning medals for the Bulldogs' boys, who finished 6th with 60 team points. The 4x100 relay team (Jaxon Sibley, Duncan, John Foster, Cochenour) also medaled, finishing 2nd (53.53). The 4x400 relay team (DeFries, Brown, Foster, Sibley) was 4th in a personal best (4:30.69). Foster (6th in the 400 - 1:04.66), Eli Yates (8th in the 100 hurdles - 20.71); 12th in the 800 - 2:47.19) and Emmet Haley 7th in shot put - 9.70m) also set personal records. Payslie Alexander captured two individual medals while achieving personal bests (3rd in long jump - 4.11m) and 5th in the 100 - 14.68) for the Lady Bulldogs, who were 5th with 59 team points. Taryn Montgomery (3rd in discus - 20.68m), Shayne Lumsden (3rd in shot - 9.0m), Makenna Munsterman (4th in shot - 8.75m), Lexi Littrell (5th in 200 - 30.32) and Rozlyn Severa (5th in 1600 - 6:39.85) also medaled with personal records. The 4x400 relay team (Severa, Madalynn Williams, Holly Sensenich, Abby Rollison) set a personal best, finishing 5th in 5:11. Severa (6th in the 800 - 2:55.52), Natalie Lovenduski (7th in the 1600 - 6:51.47), Rollison (7th in the 100 hurdles - 21.63) and Sensenich (12th in the 400 - 1:13.02) also set personal records. Please click on the attached link below for complete results (submitted by Coach Thomason). The Bulldogs travel to Lathrop on Thursday. Story by: Dennis Hughes