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January 29, 2026
North Union’s Kennedy Harrah (25) takes a layup attempt while being guarded by an opposing Lady Raider during the first half. The senior accounted for 17 points in the team’s win over Benjamin Logan. (Gazette photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Cats pounce on visiting Lady Raiders during senior night contest

 

By Aleksei Pavloff, Richwood Gazette

North Union’s girls basketball program earned a running clock during its senior night festivities last Saturday evening.

The Lady Cats tallied a 60-20 victory over visiting Benjamin Logan to improve their overall regular season record to 16-3. The win also bumped up the Central Buckeye Conference record to a perfect 8-0 thus far with two more league games on the schedule.

“I was proud of the way we started,” NU Head Coach Mitchell Loomis said. “We like to play at a tempo that is very fast… it was kind of taken care of before too much time had past.”

Prior to the home game, fans and teammates of the North Union program paid trib…

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