Andrew Little | Sports Editor 5-0. The Mason Comets have shrugged off preseason expectations to start their season undefeated in Greater Miami Conference play, one of their best starts ever. Last season the Comets finished their season with a 4-7 record and finished in seventh place in the GMC. The Comets lost significant talent with their outgoing seniors, particularly on […]
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Efa Paschka Freshman cross country runner Efa Paschka was the Comets’ top competitor the first time she stepped on a high school course. She led the team to a victory at the OHSAA Preseason Cross Country Invitational with a fifth-place overall finish. As of September 9th, her personal record of 18:53 is the best 5k time from a freshman in […]
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Camden Paeltz | The Chronicle Some speedy freshmen are leading the charge for the girl cross country team’s fast start. The Comets opened their season with a victory at the annual Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) Preseason Cross Country Invitational. Many of the top teams in Ohio compete in that race, and the Comets had not won it since […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle From playing on the Mason multipurpose field, all the way to playing in Kyrgyzstan, Dezzi Imanaliev has taken on the challenge of traveling overseas to play for his national team. Imanaliev was born in Kyrgyzstan and moved to the United States when he was seven years old. He was one of 25 players invited to […]
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Sean Speidel | The Chronicle Mason Challenger league athletes had the opportunity of a lifetime to live out their own field of dreams at the Little League World Series. Every year the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania chooses two Challenger League teams to play in an exhibition match. Mason was one of two teams selected in a raffle […]
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Khusbu Patel | The Chronicle Myah Natorp is not afraid to get dirty. After watching football from the safety of her home, while players fought to hold the front lines, Sophomore Myah Natorp decided it was time to get herself involved in the action. Natorp had always wanted to be involved in the gritty combat of contact sports and found […]
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Divy Bose | The Chronicle In four years with the Mason softball program, Lindsay Breuer and Holly Zeuch have seen it all, so they were ready for whatever their younger teammates throw at them. The 2022 Comet softball team is dominated by underclassmen, with half of the varsity roster consisting of freshmen and sophomores. The two seniors, Breuer and Zeuch, […]
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Andrew Little | The Chronicle As the Mason Boys Volleyball team prepares for its next chapter as an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) sanctioned sport next season, it is preparing to say goodbye to an impactful senior class. Starting in the 2022-23 school year, boys volleyball along with girls wrestling will be officially recognized as a state sanctioned sport, […]
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At the conclusion of each sports season, the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) selects All-Conference teams for each individual sport based on athlete’s season performances. The Chronicle, however, has determined our spring sports selections for an All-Chronicle team. (All stats as of 5/9 per gmcsports.com) Spring sports coach of the year: Curt Bly | Baseball Bly has led his uber-talented squad […]
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Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle Only 258 gymnasts compete at the Men’s National Gymnastic Championship, and four of those athletes come from William Mason High School Duncan Beckel, Conner Beckel, Owen Tong, and Kan Suzuki have all qualified for the men’s National Gymnastic Championship. The meet is an annual competition combining the top male gymnasts in the country. In gymnastics […]
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Savannah Libby | The Chronicle They’re still Mason Comets even though they do not attend school at 6100 South Mason Montgomery Road. Many Mason High School students choose to further their education at a career center like Great Oaks. For these students, it can be easy to lose a connection to friends and their identity as MHS students. However, one […]
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Andrew Little | Sports Editor With three of the state’s top starting pitchers on the mound and more firepower in the bullpen, the Comets’ pitching staff is among the nation’s most dangerous. Seniors Brenden Garula and Noah Samol, committed to the University of Cincinnati and Georgia Tech respectively, and junior Michael Murphy, who holds multiple division-one offers, form a trifecta […]
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Senior hopes to pursue broadcasting career after high school Sean Speidel | The Chronicle From the sidelines of the University of Dayton arena to the press box on Friday nights, Senior Ben Haller has turned what started as a hobby into a potential dream-come-true career opportunity. Growing up in the world of sports, Haller always had a football or basketball […]
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At the conclusion of each sports season, the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) selects All-Conference teams for each individual sport based on athlete’s season performances. The Chronicle, however, has determined our winter sports selections for an All-Chronicle team. Fall Sports Coach of the Year: Rob Matula | Girls Basketball Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach Rob Matula led his Comets to a […]
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The Mason Girls Basketball team traveled to the University of Dayton Arena in their quest for a state championship title. On March 11, 2022, the Comets defeated Massillion Jackson 54-35 in the state semi-final to advance to the state championship game on March 12, 2022, where they fell to Reynoldsburg 63-56 in an overtime classic. “To get to this point […]
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