How We Are Impacting The Community

Michael Samoya
Moeller High School
Recipient of the William O. Barnhill III Family Science Scholarship, Michael plans to attend The Ohio State University to study biochemistry, with the goal of becoming an orthopedic surgeon.

Harrison Bentz
Loveland High School
Recipient of the William O. Barnhill III Family Science Scholarship, Michael plans to attend The Ohio State University to study biochemistry, with the goal of becoming an orthopedic surgeon.

Jenna Lynch
Little Miami High School
A standout student-athlete and medalist golfer, Jenna demonstrated excellence in academics, community service, and perseverance. She will attend Thomas More College, majoring in Education.

Kelan Rich
Kings High School
Awarded the annual Kings High School baseball scholarship, Kelan exemplifies teamwork, dedication, and inspiration. He will attend Xavier University to pursue a degree in nursing.

Anna Warner
Daughter of a Cincinnati Adult Baseball League Member
An honors graduate and servant leader, Harrison was recognized for his academic achievement and commitment to community service. He is attending Indiana University as a member of the Hutton Honors College.

Championship Field Impact
The Kevin C. Barnhill Championship Field stands as the Memorial Fund’s flagship community project—providing a safe, high-quality space for youth athletics and community engagement.
By the Numbers
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2,048 games played since opening
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14,000+ players served
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Teams from 28 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada
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Celebrated 17 years of operation in 2025

Kevin C. Barnhill Memorial Golf Outing
An annual golf event that unites players and sponsors to fund scholarships and support the Memorial Fund’s mission.
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Hosted 66 players in 2025
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Supported by numerous sponsors and community partners
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Generated net income that funded 6 scholarships in 2025
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Encourages fellowship, community engagement, and charitable giving
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Serves as one of the Fund’s largest annual fundraising efforts

Kevin C. Barnhill Coaches Baseball Classic
A community baseball event that brings together student-athletes while raising funds for scholarships.
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Featured varsity and JV teams from Kings High School and Wilmington High School in 2025
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Provided funding for 2 scholarships awarded in 2025
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Creates a meaningful connection between athletics, community, and giving
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Continues to serve as a signature event supporting youth and education
