Category: Sports

Paulding Athletic Hall of Fame 2019

This is the 20th induction ceremony into the Paulding Athletic Hall of Fame at Keysor Field. Tim Hunter, John Gudakunst and the 1992 baseball team were inducted on Friday, August 30, 2019 before the Black Swamp Bowl game between Paulding and Wayne Trace. 1992 Paulding Baseball Team The 1992 Baseball Team finished the season with…

Paulding County Hospital Gives Back to Local High School Athletic Departments

Paulding, Ohio — Paulding County Hospital gives back to all three area schools. Antwerp, Paulding and Wayne Trace schools all received a donation from Paulding County Hospital this week. Earlier in the year Paulding County Hospital offered sports physicals to local athletes, these physicals were performed at all three county schools. With the approval of…

Lucas Advances in Drive, Chip & Putt

Antwerp High School freshman, McCartney Lucas, daughter of Dustin Lucas and Amber Walters, placed second in the Local Qualifiers for Drive, Chip and Putt on July 31, 2019 at Autumn Ridge Country Club in Fort Wayne, IN.  McCartney will next compete on August 25, 2019 at Golf Club of Indiana in Lebanon, IN for the…

LOCAL TAEKWONDO WORLD CHAMP

Some of our students and instructors traveled to Little Rock, AR last week to compete in the ATA Taekwondo World Championships. In order to qualify to compete in this tournament, you must be ranked in the 10 top in the World in your event. One of our instructors, April Johnson, is a Paulding Co. resident…

Paulding 8U All Stars Win Paulding Tournament

The Paulding 8U All Stars played hard and smart, which lead to them being undefeated all weekend.  Paulding came out with a 15-8 victory over Fairview on July 14, 2019 in the championship game.  Each of the Paulding players got to bring home a bike donated by Porters BP of Paulding, which was greatly appreciated!

STARS & STRIKES CHAMPIONS!

Local athletes compete with the Diamond Dynasty travel softball team. Over the Independence Day holiday, Diamond Dynasty played in the Stars & Strikes tournament in Kendallville, IN. These girls did a phenomal job & came home with the championship trophy. Every single athlete contributed to this victory. 3-1 Championship victory over Venom. GO DYNASTY!

Bandits Win the BP Tournament in Alaska!

Behind the strong pitching performance of Christian Petersen and Daryke Bass, the Bandits start the Alaska trip with a 5 to 1 win over South Legion. Managing only 3 hits against a tough South Legion Pitcher, the Bandits score 5 runs. Landon Willeman started the bottom of the 1st with a big fly to left.…

BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES RECOGNIZE EACS SPECIAL OLYMPIANS

The East Allen County Schools Board of School Trustees recognized the EACS Special Olympians for The Indiana Summer Games are held each June on the campuses of Indiana State University and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Nearly 3,000 athletes and unified partners from across the state compete in a variety of Olympic-type sports, including Bowling, Cycling,…

Brumett’s Shot Pushes Archers To Finals

AKRON – With a trip to the state finals on the line, Antwerp catcher Karsyn Brumett sent the Archers to the state championship game with a 1-0 victory over Peebles in the Division IV softball state semifinals Friday at Firestone Stadium in Akron. The Lady Archers needed only the one hit, getting Brumett’s shot over…