Jake Corrigan brings you his in-depth reports weekday mornings on Power 105. Listen to Jake at 7:05 and 8:05am. Also be sure to check out Jake Corrigan, Rob Schreier and Justin Sampson every evening weekdays from 6:05 to 7pm on our sister station 970 WATH for The Sports Fan brought to you by J&K Contracting. And...you do not want to miss the Power 105 sports teams coverage of Athens County High School football and basketball games on the Game Of The Week!
The Athens County Game of the Week returns to Power 105 tonight as Federal Hocking travels to Belpre for a crucial TVC-Hocking matchup. The Lancers have won two straight in the TVC-Hocking led by center Max Carney and will look to prove themselves against the defending Hocking champions. However, Belpre is always a tough place to play especially with Nick Theriault leading the Golden Eagle offense. The game can be heard on Power 105 with pre game at 7:15 and tip off at 7:30.
The Athens Bulldogs return to action tonight as they travel to Gallia Academy. The Bulldogs are coming off of a solid opening win over Southeastern Ohio power Chesapeake in which Joey Burrow tallied 21 and freshman Ibi Watson put up 20 points. Gallia Academy has lost two in a row, but Justin Bailey and company will look to pull the upset in Gallia. The game can be heard on 970 WATH and 97.1 FM with pre game at 7:15 and tip off at 7:30.
Elsewhere in Athens County tonight, Trimble hosts Miller.
In area girls high school basketball action last night, Athens toppled Wellston, 53-23. Nelsonville-York handled Alexander, 71-41 and Federal Hocking fell to Waterford, 66-16.
In NFL action last night, New England dominated Houston, 42-14.
The Cincinnati Bengals were without four players during practice on Monday to prepare for a critical Thursday night contest with Philadelphia. Defensive end Michael Johnson missed practice with an injured big toe. Johnson has a career-high 8.5 sacks on the season. The Bengals were also without linebacker Dan Skuta, running back Cedric Peerman and kicker Mike Nugent. Cincinnati takes on Philadelphia on Thursday night. The game can be heard on 970 WATH with pre game at 6:30 and kick off at 8:20.
The Ohio State Buckeyes remained at #7 in the latest AP Top 25 after a win over Long Beach State on Saturday. The Buckeyes will host Savannah State on Wednesday at 7. Also, the Ohio Bobcats return to action on Saturday as they host Winthrop. The game can be heard on Power 105 with pre game at 1:30 and tip off at 2.
On your radio dial tonight, it’s the Sports Fan presented by J&K Contracting. That’s on 970 WATH and it’s from 6:06 to 7.
