Hudson Pitcock | The Chronicle On Thursday, November 23, a new Thanksgiving tradition started in Mason with the first annual Turkey Trot. The 5k race was hosted by the Mason High School Cross Country and Track and Field boosters. 1158 runners participated, including current runners, alumni, and Mason community members. In addition to providing a fun holiday event, the Turkey […]
Read moreCamden Paeltz | The Chronicle On Saturday, November 4, the boys’ cross country team had the opportunity to go for the three-peat: three consecutive state cross-country championship victories. Since 2000, only four boys teams in Ohio’s division one have repeated as state champions and no one has placed first three times in a row. The Comets finished in second place […]
Read moreRound 1 vs. Lebanon The Comets entered the playoffs as the #9 seed after a 5-5regular season. They opened their postseason run on the roadagainst #8 Lebanon. Mason’s offense took an early lead, scoring17 points in the first half including a 66-yard touchdown runfrom Temi Adesanya. The defense held on for a shutout 17-0victory with four interceptions. Round 2 vs. […]
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Mitchell McMillen | The Chronicle With multiple key graduated seniors no longer representing the Mason Comets at the tennis state tournament this year, a new young duo has emerged and earned the title of state champions. On October 20 at The College of Wooster Tennis Courts in Wooster, Ohio, Emma Wagner and Pratyusha Chaudhuri took home the Ohio Tennis doubles […]
Read moreShrija Shandilya | The Chronicle The Mason boys’ water polo team is entering uncharted waters during its most successful season ever. The team recently placed second at the Ohio Cup, its highest finish ever, and is the second seed in the upcoming Ohio Water Polo Association (OWPA) state tournament. Senior Andrei Khudiakov attributes the team’s success to their increased intensity […]
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Andrew Little | Editor-in-Chief When quarterback Quinn Brown’s name is announced on Friday nights, Mason fans may be experiencing déjà vu. For the fifth time in six years, one of the Brown brothers is the signal caller for the Comets. Quinn spent the past three years playing tight end for the Mason football team, watching his older brothers Collin (2018-19) […]
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Mitchell McMillen | The Chronicle Mason High School (MHS) athletes are embracing a new “Smart” training method. The motto has even been printed on t-shirts and worn by student-athletes throughout the school. Trent Smart, the Director of Strength and Conditioning at MHS, has brought a fresh style of training to Mason athletics since joining the staff in 2022. Smart grew […]
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Read moreHarper Stull | The Chronicle From the backyard to the soccer pitch, twins Allyson and Allyvia Canham’s unique connection is propelling a strong start to their Mason Comet careers. Fraternal twin sisters, Allyson and Allyvia Canham entered the high school sports scene with a built in support system. The sisters grew up playing on the same club team, and are […]
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Mitchell McMillen | The Chronicle In previous years the Black Hole, cheerleaders, band, and football players have all worked separately. These groups were seen as unconnected with their own ideas. However, a new coalition is working to unify these groups to improve the atmosphere in Comet Country. The new Mason Student Leaders Connecting Energy Group has its sights set on […]
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Track counting on talented young sprinters heading into postseason Camden Paeltz | The Chronicle Andrew Little | Sports Editor The Mason girls’ track team is sprinting toward the postseason. The lineup is headlined by a young sprint group full of depth, including a record-breaking 4×100-meter relay. Junior Abby Love, junior Emilia Capiello and senior Peyton Connelly return from last season’s […]
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Wettengel takes talents to American Ultimate Disc League Ali Sami | The Chronicle While most seniors are balancing their last few weeks of high school with preparing for college, William Wettengel is managing being a student, getting ready for college, and being a professional athlete. Wettengel, who led the Mason High School Ultimate team to a state championship in 2021 […]
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Michael Niere Andrew Little | Sports Editor Senior attacker Michael Niere has been a force to be reckoned with all season long for the Comets. He led the team to an undefeated regular season record and a Greater Miami Conference championship. After scoring 29 goals as a junior, second-most on the team, Niere has taken another step forward this year […]
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Sean Speidel | The Chronicle After a dominant season and the highest state finish in school history, the experienced Mason boys bowling seniors are leaving behind a distinguished legacy Riding an experienced varsity team consisting of seven seniors and one junior, the team found constant success on the lanes this year. With five bowlers, all seniors, averaging scores above 200 […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle In her first three years with the sport, Haley Williams has already made history for Mason wrestling as a three-time state qualifier. Williams, a junior, joined the team as a freshman in the girls wrestling program’s first year. She was one of Mason’s six state qualifiers that year. Williams said her success has reaffirmed that […]
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Aimee Liu | The Chronicle Commitment goes far beyond school for athletes hoping to pursue collegiate sports. Club sports offer student-athletes the ability to play their respective sports at a more competitive level and play in front of collegiate coaches and recruiters. While high school sports give athletes the opportunity to play for and represent their school, additional involvement with […]
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Andrew Little | Sports Editor Sophomore Alisha Fox was a standout for the Comets softball last year and is off to another scorching start to the year. She is starring both on the mound and at the plate, leading the Comets in runs batted in and pitching in 35 of 36 innings. Fox has demonstrated power as a batter hitting […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle The Mason girls swimming team once again closed off a successful season thanks to a reloaded roster of talented underclassmen. The girl’s swim team and head coach Mark Sullivan have built one of the most consistent athletic programs in Mason. The Comets won back-to-back state championships in 2018 and 2019 and were state runner-ups in […]
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