Category: Sports

Records Roll at Raiders/Rams Race

This season for the Wayne Trace Raiders has been a season of records. This game on February 17 brought more. After defeating Tinora 61-36, the Raiders have their fifth straight league title and their 28th overall, the most surpassing any other team in the Green Meadows Conference. Ethan Linder surpassed a new milestone for the…

Warriors roll past Archers, Raiders

WOODLAN – The Woodlan boys basketball team picked up a pair of easy home victories last week as the Warriors rolled past visiting Antwerp and Southern Wells to improve to 12-7 on the season. On Tuesday, Woodlan outscored the visiting Archers 33-18 in the middle two quarters to pull away for a 66-47 victory. The…

Area Wrestling Results

Wayne Trace Remains On Top Of The County Wrestling Meet For the sixth year in a row, The Wayne Trace Varsity Wrestling team was crowned County Champions. The Raiders defeated Paulding 64-6, And the host Antwerp Archers 58-6. Match Results: Wayne Trace 64, Paulding 6: 106 Daniel Ruiz, WT won by void 113 Tyler Bauer,…

Panthers Barely Lose Cat Fight

On Saturday, February 11 the Liberty Center Tigers came into the Jungle to compete in boys basketball. This non-conference match was heated from the beginning when Paulding came in scoring quickly with Preston Ingol, who couldn’t miss, leading the charge. At one point in the beginning Ingol had 10 of the 12 points on the…

Bombers Crash and Burn by Archer Arrows

The game started off on Saturday, February 11 about like any game—Edon and Antwerp, low scoring but competitive. Antwerp spread the points across Trey Mills, Brandon Pendergrast and Hunter Noel while Braden Miller was the lone scorer for Edon, chipping in 2-3 pointers and a 2 point field goal. The first period was 9-8 and…

Hinton Signs with Albion University

It’s not every day that dreams come true, but for one Woodlan student, it did. On Friday, February 10th, Rain Hinton signed with Albion University to play basketball. Albion offered Hinton a full ride scholarship to play for the team, an exciting and sought after opportunity by many young basketball players. It was a very…

Pirates Walk the Plank at Wayne Trace

Senior night for Wayne Trace’s only senior – Danae Myers – was on Tuesday, February 7 against the home game against Continental. Danae Myers has been playing varsity for 4 years now for the Raiders and has been one of the start players the entire time. Her teammates certainly will miss her as her high…

Aces Defense Can’t Stop Raiders

After celebrating the 1000 point achievement of Chelsey Taylor, the boys began their basketball game with the Aces grabbing the tipoff. The Aces had many attempts in the first period for baskets, but struggled the first quarter to get the ball through the hoop. On the other hand, Wayne Trace was burning up the court…

7th Grade Archers – Undefeated Season

The 2016-17 basketball season has came to and end for the 7th grade Archer boys.  It was certainly a remarkable season for these young student-athletes.  The boys finished their season with an unblemished record of 16-0. According to records dating back to 1978, no other junior high boys team has finished their season undefeated. “This…

Lady Hawks Win a Close One!

By: Faith Shenkel On January 21, 2017, the Harlan Lady Hawks hosted the Hawks Invitational Tournament. The day started out early with the Lady Hawks playing the Fort Wayne Hurricanes. By the end of the first half the Lady Hawks lead with a score of 22- 16. The Lady Hawks won 56-26. The second game…

Early Hole Proves Costly To Warriors

Heritage opened a 9 point lead after 1 quarter and made it stand up as the Patriots knocked off Woodlan 51-47 in boys Allen County Athletic Conference action last week. The Patriots opened a 13-4 advantage after 8 minutes of action and widened the margin to 27-16 at halftime. Woodlan would rally in the third,…