Marhsall Gorby of the Springfield News-Sun continued his winning ways picking up a first place win in Spot News and a third place win in Illustration in NPPA’s Region 4 September clip contest.
Other Ohio winners included Gregory Drezdzon, who placed first in Sports and Barbara Perenic of Springfield who placed second in General News.
Spot News
1st – Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun, “Friend Killed”
2nd – Kelly Mackey, The State Journal, “POT”
3rd – Ken Stevens, The Muskegon Chronicle, “Rollover crash”
General News
1st – Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star, “Never Forget”
2nd – Barbara Perenic, Springfield News-Sun, “Pre-School Press Conference”
3rd – Charlie Nye, The Indianapolis Star, “A Docent View”
Feature
1st – Nathaniel Morgan, The Midland Daily News, “Pinball Wizard”
2nd – Aaron Borton, “Freedom Walk 2”
3rd – Ryan Garza, The Flint Journal, “Keeping an eye out”
Feature Multiple
1st – Aaron Borton, “Freedom Walk Louisville”
Sports
1st – Gregory Drezdzon, Drezdzon Photography, “No Letting Go”
2nd – Nathaniel Morgan, The Midland Daily News, “Huddle”
3rd – Barbara Perenic, Springfield News-Sun, “Head Save”
Illustration
1st – Ryan Garza, The Flint Journal, “Red Hat Style”
2nd – Cory Morse, The Muskegon Chronicle, “Gretchen Spoelman”
3rd – Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun, “Heart Disease”
Point standings – (July and August have not been judged yet)
1st – Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun – 428
2nd – Ryan Garza, The Flint Journal – 406
3rd – Barbara Perenic, Springfield News-Sun – 276
4th – John Tully, Midland Daily News – 274
5th – Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star – 258
6th – Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun – 202
7th – Nathaniel Morgan, The Midland Daily News – 200
8th – Darren Breen, The Muskegon Chronicle – 192
9th – Cory Morse, The Muskegon Chronicle – 188
10th – Kelly Mackey, The State Journal – 178
Sarah Wright/Chillicothe Gazette – 178