Fitch wants to move up

[HollowHero]

https://www.mahoningmatters.com/sports/article289002369.html

 

[Yappi]

Not surprised. They will be the favorite in whatever division they are in.

 

[bktasz77]

Not surprised. They will be the favorite in whatever division they are in.

Path might be easier next year, WJ ,AW,,and WM will not only take a step back next year one would believe IMO,and most likely remain in D2. Who are some possible contenders in D1 next year?

 

[Yappi]

I wonder if the OHSAA will make it public before the deadline who is moving up? Depending on the sport, might be some teams choose to move up or stay down to avoid certain teams.

 

[Gardens35]

Sydnie Watts

https://www.wkbn.com/sports/2-time-fitch-state-champion-heads-to-major-college-program/

"Watts will graduate Fitch early and join the Georgia Tech softball team in Spring 2025"

 

[Yappi]

Wow! That changes everything.

 

[zski71]

Divisions posted. Fitch stayed 2.

 

[bktasz77]

Divisions posted. Fitch stayed 2.

Link? Per head coach they are D1

 

[softball513]

Link? Per head coach they are D1

I never seen a release from the OHSAA about move ups in spring sports. Fitch had until September 13 to let state know. Div 1 might be easier to win then 2. I wonder when fitch found out she was not playing senior season

 

[Yappi]

• 2025 Divisional Breakdowns
  • Division I
  • Division II
  • Division III
  • Division IV
  • Division V
  • Division VI
  • Division VII
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[bktasz77]

I never seen a release from the OHSAA about move ups in spring sports. Fitch had until September 13 to let state know. Div 1 might be easier to win then 2. I wonder when fitch found out she was not playing senior season

Before that date,they've known for awhile.

 

[HollowHero]

Fitch has been approved to be D1 by the OHSAA. I don't know if any other team moved up.

 

[softball513]

I think they will give the teams that moved up when they announce the regions

 

[Gardens35]

Good article on Watts here....

Watts is All the Buzz, Will Play at Georgia Tech in the Spring

After having already given a verbal commitment to Georgia Tech as a sophomore, Fitch senior Sydnie Watts made it official on Wednesday's national signing day as she penned her name on a letter of intent to play softball at the school starting in the spring. The two time OHSAA Division 1 State...

austintownathletics.com

 

[Yappi]

Great article.