Roundup: O’Gorman boys edge Lynx (The Argus Leader)

The O’Gorman boys basketball team defeated Brandon Valley 51-45 on Tuesday at O’Gorman to win its 11th straight game. Alex Robey scored 14 points and Keaton Moffitt 10 for O’Gorman (14-5), which played without leading scorer Sterling Nielsen, who suffered a broke jaw in the last game and is out at least two weeks. Cedrick Lang had eight rebounds. The Knights begin District 1AA play on Tuesday …

Eagle duo lights up West Rut (Bennington Banner)

ARLINGTON — Kolby Crofut and Alex Hawley combined to score 35 points as the Arlington Memorial High School boys varsity basketball team defeated visiting West Rutland on Friday, 48-27.

Prep basketball roundup: Watertown boys beat O’G (The Argus Leader)

Watertown shot 57 percent from the field to roll past O’Gorman 69-56 on Friday night in Watertown. Ryan Engels scored 14 points, Kirk Gilbertson and Levi Winkels 12 each and Steven Heesch 11 for the Arrows (4-2). For O’Gorman, Alex Robey and Sterling Nielsen each scored 20 points.

Wednesday’s sports scoreboard (The Argus Leader)

Top 20 – Brandon Krein (Est) 16:57.4; Blake Saathoff (Est) 17:08.4; Bo Butler (War) 17:14.9; Trevor Ward (Est) 18:14.5; Michael Simon (Ips) 18:16.3; Brandon Haas (Fre) 18:21.2; Matthew Zirbel (Sum) 18:25.1; Bogdan Denisov (DS) 18:27.7; Alex Droog (AC) 18:31.4; Landon Lee (DS) 18:41.6; Derek Barondeau (Fre) 18:45.8; Derek Geditz (Ips) 18:46.6; Dalton Lone (Lan) 18:48.6; Austin Minard (Fre) 18:50 …

Late rally sinks OV bid (Rutland Herald)

In Milton, Alex Learned slammed a two-out, three-run homer to lift Milton past Otter Valley 13-12 in a Division II quarterfinal baseball game on Friday. The blow capped a second straight six-run inning that saw the Yellowjackets overcome a big deficit for the second time. … – Staff Reports

OCEANSIDE: Flag Man to be honored for years of devotion to country (North County Times)

OCEANSIDE —- Alex Kapitanski, known by most as simply “The Flag Man” of Oceanside, has filled a supporting role in tens of thousands of civic events. Tomorrow, if his health permits, the 87-year-old flag man will play a starring role.

Alex G. Alexander: Rutland Herald Online

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, PO Box 939, Rutland, VT 05702; West Rutland Fire Department Members Fund, West Rutland, VT 05777; or The Friends of the West Rutland Town Hall …