CoEd Middle School Track vs. Olentangy Berlin Middle School

Both boys and girls teams were victorious last night. Results below. BOYS: BW 72 - BERLIN 44GIRLS: BW 66 - BERLIN 53 The jumpers made some noise in their events, with CJ Daniel clearing 5' 0" in high jump to take first place.  Other notable high jumpers included Addie Whittington, who earned 2nd place, and Brantley Gesasion , who made tremendous growth in his technique. Meanwhile, in long jump Kellen Giesler popped 18' 1" for first place in his first time competing in the event.  And Kosi Linnabary continues to push competition with her jumps, hovering at 13 feet. BERLIN VS BIG WALNUT 4_21_2026.pdf 

Girls 7th Softball vs. Gahanna Middle West School

7th grade softball unfortunately lost in a tough battle against Gahanna West 8-13. It was a battle at the plate with a home run from Natalee Striefel. Behind the plate, Baylor Brinkerhoff did a great job catching and helping her pitchers. 7th grade softball plays Hilliard Memorial away this Wednesday. 

Boys Middle School Lacrosse vs. Hilliard Memorial Middle School

The boys once again dominated their opponent last night, defeating Hilliard Memorial by a scoer of 17-1.The team got off to an incredible start by scoring 9 goals by 7 players in just the 1st quarter. Overall, there were 10 different playersthat socred for the Eagles, highlighted by Rocco Woods getting his 1st goal of the season. Max continued to win every faceoff, making sure to always maintain possession of the ball. On defense, the Eagles were led by Gabe LeVan, Laine Ewald, and Brandt Brinkerhoff. Andy Precht's return from injury to take his place in goal again. 

Boys Middle School Lacrosse vs. Karrer Middle School

The boys lax team won again, this time taking down Dublin Karrer by a score of 13-2. 6 players combined on the goal scoring, with Brady Isaiah, and Elias leading the way. Maclain Baker and Andy Precht teamed up to play an excellent game in goal. Caiden Evangelista and Laine Ewald also showed a strong effort and contributed to the win.The Eagles next play at ome on Wednesday against a tough Worthington team. Come on out and cheer the Eagles to another victory.

Boys Middle School Tennis vs. Sells Middle School

Great job to the Boys Tennis Team for their 5-0 victory against Dublin Sells Winning for the Eagles in singles were Evan Valenzuela,JD Clapman, and Evan Baker. Winning in doubles were Pierce Campbell and Landon Jackson and Logan Bussa and Cooper Smith Good Luck tonight against Westerville

Girls Middle School Lacrosse vs. Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School

The Girls Lacrosse team beat Pickerington Ridgeview last night 12-2! The team worked together to successfully go 6 and 0 on the season. We play Dublin Karrer on Weds in Dublin. Let’s Go Eagles! 

Girls 8th Softball vs. Hilliard Heritage Middle School

The 8th-grade softball team improved their record to 8-1 overall. They beat Hilliard by scores of 18-5 and 19-7. Kori Batt went 8 for 8 at the plate with 2 doubles, Kaylie Akers hit 3 triples and Zoey Greenawalt had one triple. Jordan Dragon and Gigi Thompson each had a double. Abby Hershberger hit 2 doubles. Zoey Greenawalt went the distance from the mound in both games and recorded 9 strikeouts. The eagles take on Genoa tomorrow at the high school at 5:30. 

Girls 7th Softball vs. Hilliard Heritage Middle School

7th grade softball defeated Hilliard Heritage in both games of the double header - 29-2 and 28-0.  Overall, a great day of softball with no errors on the field and triples from Aleena Woodard, Addy Moseley, and Alayna Bussa. Along with a home run from Natalee Striefel.  7th grade softball is back in action away against Gahanna West on Tuesday.  

Boys 8th Baseball vs. Dempsey Middle School

 The 8th grade baseball team picked up two more wins of the season over Delaware 9-0 and 8-1. Pitching was lead by Nicholas Thompson dominating the first game and Caleb Crager starting the second game. Top hitters included, Nicholas Thompson, Walter Grube, Carson Millspaugh and Anderson Russell all adding hits and RBIs. Congrats! 

CoEd Middle School Track vs. OPEN

The Eagles Track and Field team traveled to Granville to compete in their first Invitational of theyear. The boys finished 3rd and the girls finished 5th. Fantastic work by both teams. Results are below.Granville Invite.pdf

Girls 8th Softball vs. Gahanna Middle School South

The 8th grade softball team defeated Gahanna South by a score of 11-1 last night.  Kaylie Akers, Kori Batt, Jordan Dragon and Kayla Lesher all had doubles. Kinsley Mason and Gigi Thompson had 2 singles each. The team combined for 14 hits. Brooklyn Harper got the win in the circle.  The team travels to Olentangy Shanahan tonight at 5:30. 

Boys 8th Baseball vs. Olentangy Middle School

The 8th grade team picked up their third win of the season over Olentangy Shanahan 36-0.Caleb Crager pitched a no hitter. The whole team had at least one hit with Carson Millspaugh hitting 3 singles and 2 doubles. Cooper Swinehart added 2 grand slams. Next up is New Albany on Thursday. LET'S GO EAGLES!!

Girls 8th Softball vs. Olentangy Berlin Middle School

The 8th grade softball team defeated Olentangy Berlin last night 14-2 in five innings. Kori Batt went 3 for 4 with 2 doublesKaylie Akers was 2 for 2 with 2 doubles Zella Crumley and Abby Hershberger were 2 for 3Lucie Boudinot, Lilly Franklin and Brooklyn Harper had 1 hit each Zoey Greenawalt pitched all 5 innings only allowing 3 hits. The lady eagles play Gahanna South at home today starting at 5:30. Go Eagles! 

Boys Middle School Tennis vs. OPEN

Great job to the Boys Tennis Team for their 3-2 victory against Mt. Vernon Winning for the Eagles in singles were JD Clapman, Evan Baker, and Logan Bussa Good Luck tonight against Dublin Grizzell

CoEd Middle School Track vs. Genoa Middle School

Boys fell a tad short and lost by a score of Genoa 65 - BW 54Girls came out with a victory with a score ofBW 67 - Genoa 52

Boys Middle School Lacrosse vs. Olentangy Orange Middle School

The boys lax team did it again, defeating Olentangy Orange Middle by a score of 13-3!Scoring goals for the Eagles included Isaiah Brigee, Brady Ruegg and Brock Eckelbarger with 3 goals apiece, as well as Max Osborne, Zane Bodak, and Aiden Elsey.Rocco Woods played a great 2-way game with good defense and an assist.Other notable performers from the game included Henry Boudinot, Laine Ewald, Carter Royer, and Joe Amato who all contributed to a strong defensive effort. The boys play tonight at homoe as the 2nd game of a back-to-back double header with the girls team playing first @ 5:30. Come out and support your Eagles and cheer them to double victories!!!LETS GO EAGLES!!

Girls 8th Softball vs. Gahanna Middle School South

The 8th-grade softball team increased its record to 3-1 overall with a 20-10 victory over Gahanna South last night.  The Eagles combined for 19 hits in the game. Kori Batt hit 2 doubles, Zella Crumley had one double, and Kaylie Akers hit a double and a homerun. The girls take on Olentangy Berlin at home today at 5:30.

Girls 7th Softball vs. Gahanna Middle West School

7th grade softball defeated Gahanna West 12-5. All around great fielding and at bats with Addi Smith driving in 4 runs on 3 at bats. Plus, fantastic outfield catches from Alayna Bussa and Nora Popadak. 7th grade softball is back in action this Saturday at home against Hilliard Heritage. 

Girls Middle School Lacrosse vs. Olentangy Berlin Middle School

The girls lacrosse team won its 4th straight game last night against Olentangy Berlin.  Each member of the team contributed to the success. Come see us at home on Weds against Hilliard Memorial!

Girls 7th Softball vs. Liberty Middle School

7th grade softball defeated Newark in both games of their double header - first game 26-6 and 38-11.  Big Walnut had overall great at bats with Addy Moseley, Natalee Striefel, and Baylor Brinkerhoff all getting triples.  7th grade is back in action this Monday at home against Gahanna West.  

2026.27 MS Cheer Information

Big Walnut Middle School 2026-2027 Cheerleading Thank you for your interest in the cheerleading program at Big Walnut Middle School! We are excited to begin a new year at BWMS and can't wait to get started! Tryout material and results will be posted to the BWMS Cheerleading website. https://sites.google.com/view/bigwalnutmscheer/home See the cheer packet attached for more details.

MS Boys and Girls Indoor State - Announcements

Congratulations to the boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams! Saturday, both teams competed at the 5th annual Middle School Indoor State Championship at Muskingum University. The boys’ team scored 55 points to place 2nd. It is the fourth year in a row that the boys have placed top three in the state; winning the meet in 2025. Leading the team were:Anderson Hillyer - 4th place in the high jumpAndrew Rentz - 8th place in the high jumpBrandt Brinkerhoff - 8th place in the shot putKelan Giesler - 2nd place in the 400m dash, 2nd place in the 200m dash, and 4th place in the 60m dashJacob McGough - 4th place in the 400m dashTitus Brockman - 7th place in the 200m dashThe 4x200 relay team of Andrew Renz, Titus Brockman, Robert Ralston, and Clark Reckner - 2nd place4x400 relay team of Titus Brockman, Jacob McGough, Clark Reckner, and Cash Shotwell - 3rd place4x800 relay team of Caden Harmon, Manny Mitchell, Mason Burger, and Jay Osborne - 3rd place For the girls, the team tied

MS Outdoor Track & Field 2026 Season

Track Packet attached.

Spring Men's Soccer Meeting for Incoming Freshman Fall 2026

There will be a mandatory Men's Soccer Meeting Tuesday April 7th from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM in the High School's academic commons. This meeting is mandatory for parents and players (including incoming freshman) as we head into summer activities and tryouts. The agenda is as follows: Coach Forman Opening and Introductions Core Values Showcase and Fundraising requirements Summer Schedule Tryout Expectations Uniform updates | options Additionally, if you are an incoming freshman not yet using SportsYou, please sign up using the following QR to get all communication regarding soccer activities:This meeting is intended to outline expectations and activities for the year. It is important to “Engage in Team” to kick off the year and set the foundation for success! Looking forward to seeing you all! Coach FormanCoach ColvinCoach PylesCoach Bryan

MS Boys Tennis Announcement for Open Nets

Open Nets for any 7th or 8th grade boy interested in tennis this springDate: Tuesday 3/3 and Wednesday 3/4Time: 2:15p - 3:30pLocation: MAIN GYM 

MS Cheer Tryouts for 2026-27 School Year

This message is for any INCOMING 7th and 8th grader interested in trying out for cheer at the MS. Click link below to register. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScpmqB0XsjxEnBLTiDo3XvS4lRDCANDTx3wo0SwsUuRoFfUGQ/viewform

2026 High School Spring Sports Pre-Season Information

All players must register in Final Forms and have an updated physical on file.https://bigwalnut-oh.finalforms.com/?forward_path=%2Fstudents - Final Formshttps://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports-Medicine/2025-26PPE.pdf - Physical Form Baseball - Head Coach Mike Stafford bwbaseball@bwls.netCurrently: Open gyms twice per week. Schedule changes vary by week and grade level, so email bwbaseball@bwls.net for the SportsYou code.Tryouts will be February 23 & 24 in the aux gym from 230-5 PM. Softball - Head Coach Chad Reed reedcha37@gmail.comOpen Gym Tuesdays & Thursdays 5-7 PMJanuary Weight Room Tuesday & Friday 2:20-3 PM and Wednesdays 3-3:30 PM.Tryouts will be held February 16th-20th from 5-7 PM in the aux gym. Email Coach Reed for more information or the SportsYou code. Girls Lacrosse - Head Coach Steve Palmer stevepalmer@bwls.netLacrosse starts on February 16th. 2/16/26: 10 AM-12 PM - Aux Gym2/17/26: 7-8:30 PM - Aux Gym2/18/26: 2:30-4 PM - Au

Big Walnut Swim Teams Break 4 Records, Finish 4th at OCCs.

🏊‍♂️🏊‍♀️ OCC SWIMMINGBig Walnut Swim Teams break 4 school records and finish 4th overall at OCCs!🔥 36 personal records💪 Standout individual swims⚡ Dominant relay performances📍 Worthington Natatorium#EagleStrong #OCCSwimming Big Walnut Swim Teams Break 4 Records, Finish 4th at OCCs. The Big Walnut Swim Teams delivered an impressive performance at OCCs on Friday at the Worthington Natatorium, finishing 4th overall while breaking 4 school records.  The Eagles also recorded 36 personal records with standout individual performances and dominant relay teams. The girls team was led by high scorers Lexie LaBier (200 Free-5th; 500 Free-2nd; 200 Free relay-3rd; 400 Free relay-2nd), Rebecca Bedell (200 Medley relay-5th; 50 Free-4th; 200 Free relay-3rd; 400 Free relay-2nd), Finnlee LaBier (200 IM-5th, 100 Fly-3rd; 200 Free relay-3rd; 400 Free relay-2nd), Lucy LaBier (100 Free-3rd; 100 Breast-7th; 200 Free relay-3rd; 400 Free relay-2nd), and Lauren House (200 Medley relay-5

MS Spring Early Season Schedule 2026

Boys Lax:Open Nets on 2/4, 2/10, 2/12 from 6:00 - 7:15Tryouts begin 2/17 from 5:30 - 7:30 - NEW TRYOUT DATEGirls Lax:Mondays and Fridays starting 1/23 thru 2/20 (except 2/16 - no open nets)Mon 6:30 -8:00 Main GymFri 2:30-4:00 Aux Gym & Weight RoomTryouts begin on 2/23 from 2:30 - 4:00Track:1st practice is on 3/9 after schoolBoys Tennis:Open Gyms on 2/25, 2/26, 3/3, 3/4 after schoolTryouts begin on 3/9 after schoolBaseball:Open Gyms on 1/26, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23 from 7:00 - 8:30Tryouts begin on 3/2 (time is TBD)Softball:Open Gyms on 1/27, 2/10, 2/17, 2/24 after schoolTRYOUT SCHEDULE:8th gradeMonday, 3/2 2:15-4:00Tuesday, 3/3 4:45-6:00Wednesday, 3/4 OFFThursday, 3/5 2:15-4:00Friday, 3/6 OFF 7th gradeMonday 3/2 thru Thurs 3/5 - 4:45-6:00Friday 3/6 - OFF  

Freshman Football Commitment Night

Big Walnut Football Shines in OHSAA Division II All-Ohio Honors

Big Walnut Football Shines in OHSAA Division II All-Ohio HonorsThe historic 2025 Big Walnut football season got even brighter this week as the OHSAA released its Division II All-Ohio football teams—featuring SEVEN EAGLES earning statewide recognition,Buirley Named Ohio Offensive Player of the YearJunior running back Nolan Buirley capped off a spectacular season by being named the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association Division II Offensive Player of the Year, one of the most prestigious honors in Ohio high school football. Buirley, who delivered another dominant postseason, also earned First Team All-Ohio Offense.Two Eagles Earn First Team All-Ohio DefenseBig Walnut’s physical, disciplined defense produced two senior standouts on the First Team All-Ohio Defense:Eli Helton – Senior, LinebackerBrody Hatfield – Senior, Defensive BackBoth were leaders on a unit that consistently shut down opponents and helped drive the Eagles to another deep tournament run.Four More Eagles Earn Honorable Menti