The Lady Panthers have had a good season this year but not extraordinary. This tournament run for the Paulding team has been incredible. The tournament has literally been turned upside down. The two teams making it to the final game were seeded at 5th and 6th. What happened to 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th? Unexpectedly…
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Rep. Burkley Honors George Clemens IV as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion
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State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) presented a resolution to George Clemens, honoring him as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion. “I was proud to see George Clemens further his wrestling career and obtain a spot on the state tournament podium,” said Rep. Burkley. “With his dedication and perseverance, I expect we will see great…
Archers Play at Parkview Field
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The Antwerp varsity baseball team played at Parkview Field on May 3, falling to Hicksville. Each year Antwerp takes on a team at the Tin Caps home field setup by Athletic Director, Drew Altimus, working with the Parkview Field administration. More pictures at westbnendews.net The Aces also played against Antwerp on May 6. Score by…
IPFW Men’s Cross Country Signs Buchan
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IPFW men’s cross country head coach Mike Fruchey has announced the signing of three high school senior student-athletes: Robert Peck (Fort Wayne, Ind./Snider H.S.), Erik Buchan (Antwerp, Ohio/Antwerp H.S.), and Alexander Barton (Fort Wayne, Ind./Bishop Dwenger H.S.) to a National Letter of Intent to compete for the Mastodons starting with the 2016 season. Buchan was…
Woodlan Graduate Honored in Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
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Lori Hissong Knoblauch, a 1991 graduate of Woodlan High School, was honored on April 30, 2016 at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in New Castle with a banquet following in Indianapolis. Lori was named to the silver anniversary team. Lori helped lead her Woodlan team to four conference championships, three conference tourney titles and…
Burkley Honors George Clemens IV as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion
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Columbus—Today, State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) presented a resolution to George Clemens, honoring him as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion. “I was proud to see George Clemens further his wrestling career and obtain a spot on the state tournament podium,” said Rep. Burkley. “With his dedication and perseverance, I expect we will see…
Area Youth To Compete in Scotts Major League Baseball Pitch Hit & Run Competition
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Antwerp Ball Association will host a free Scotts® Major League Baseball® Pitch Hit & Run Competition for area youth, 10:00 a.m. on April 23-24, 2016 at Antwerp Community Fields Pitch Hit & Run is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball® is grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity to compete, free of…
Paulding’s Jaycie Varner Signs to University of Rio Grande
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Paulding senior Jaycie Varner recently signed her letter of intent to continue her volleyball career at the University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande Ohio. The Red Storm was 26-8 last season and finished 8-4 in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, tying for fifth in the league. Varner is shown signing her letter of intent.…
Archer Field Hosts Fairview & Holgate Track Meet
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On April 5th, Antwerp played host on Archer Field for a high school track meet against Holgate and Fairview. The following are team and event results on the day: BOYS: Team – 1st Fairview (F) 103, 2nd Antwerp (A) 29, 3rd Holgate (H) 18 4x800m Relay – 1st Fairview A, 8:44; 2nd Antwerp 8:57; 3rd…
Antwerp Girls Win in 9th; Woodlan falls to Concordia in Baseball
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Nine innings of play Antwerp beat Delphos Jefferson 5 to 4, Emily Derck smacked a triple to score Avery Braaten for the win in the 9th inning with 2 outs. Scorers of the Game: Antwerp – Derck (triple, single, RBI), Perry (3 singles, 2RBI), Hawley (triple, RBI), Cline (2 singles), H Smith (2 singles); Braaten,…
Antwerp Wrestling Club Finishes Strong
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The Antwerp Wrestling Club finished their season on April 2, 2016 at Antwerp in the 8th Annual Archer Open wrestling tournament. The archers had a season high 22 wrestlers compete in the tournament, with all 22 wrestlers placing in the top 4 of their respective weight classes. Placing 4th were AJ Eaton and Karsen Donat.…
1938 FootBall Team’s Final Home In Hall of Records
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By: Stan Jordan On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Antwerp High School there was a program for the Winter Athletic Awards for 2015 – 2016. I asked Mr. Altimus if I could have eight or ten minutes to talk a little about those 24 boys and the two coaches in that picture. He said,…
Huge Success: 38th P.A.S.S. Basketball Marathon
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This year’s 24-hour Basketball Marathon hosted 106 teams in 7 divisions of play. The Marathon successfully raised approximately $7,200.00. The Marathon Committee & Paulding Area Support Society would like to thank everyone for the continued support in Paulding Counties great sports spectacular. The Marathon also received a $200.00 donation from Antwerp V.F.W. this year which…
