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May 21, 2026
North Union’s Griffin Osborne shows off his Central Buckeye Conference most valuable player award following the CBC track and field championships at Jonathan Alder. Osborne posted victories in the 100, 200, long jump and was part of a winning relay team. (Photo submitted)

NU Osborne wins MVP at CBC track and field championships

 

By Bob Putman Richwood Gazette

North Union earned a second-place finish in the boys meet of the Central Buckeye Conference track championships held last week at Jonathan Alder, Benjamin Logan finished strong, scoring 40 points in the last four events to pull away from the Wildcats for a 125109 triumph in the Mad River Division.

North Union’s Griffin Osborne was a triple individual winner and was on a winning relay team. The Wildcat senior won the 100 (11.42), 200 (23.36) and long jump (22-5.5) and teamed with Nick VanHoose, Kaden Riffle and Wyatt Arver to win the 4×100 (44.49). Osborne was named most valuable player for the meet.

The girls team finished third with 85.5 points. Benjamin Logan to…

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