Category: Sports

Warriors Rock the Archers

Woodlan started the game at the Antwerp Court on Friday, February 19 in a frenzy of three point baskets. At one point, the score was 20-1 and Antwerp was wondering what in the world they were running into?! The Warriors do not have a spectacular record—very similar to Antwerp’s this season as a matter of…

Warriors Make Second Half Come-back!

The Blazers travelled to the Woodlan court on Tuesday, February 16. The Strautman Field House had a quite a few fans in the seats from both areas. The game began with both teams off to finding their way in this battle. Eastside boys basketball has been a good team in recent years. Competing against Woodlan…

Last Second Shot Takes Win from Bryan

The Golden Bears travelled to Paulding for the Saturday night game of boys basketball. The JV game was pretty intense until the last few minutes when the boys extended their lead to by 10 points to finish the game 46-36. The varsity game started as a close game and continued in that fashion. No dominance…

Steve Hall Memorial Brings Fond Remembrances

“If you couldn’t get along with Steve Hall, then there’s probably no hope for you.” the Deacon noted at Steve Hall’s funeral. It’s been one year on February 17 since Steve succumbed to cancer at OSU James Cancer Center. The family and friends of the Grandview Heights and Wayne Trace schools along with Paulding County…

Wayne Trace Avenges & Takes GMC Title

The conference rivals took to the court at the Palace on Friday, February 12. The previous night, the Lady Raiders fell to the Antwerp girls in a game that the home team kept the lead the entire time. The question this night was would the Raider boys be able to avenge the loss from the…

Wayne Trace GMC Runner UP/Clemens Earns Fourth Title

Antwerp Wrestling competes @ gmcWayne Trace placed second behind Green Meadows Conference champion Tinora on Saturday, February 6. The Raiders crowned three champions, Ruger Goeltzenleuchter wrestling at 126 earned his Second conference title, pinning Hunter Retcher of Tinora 1:18 in the finals. George Clemens, wrestling 138, became part of conference history earning his fourth title,…

VanBrocklin signs letter of intent with Marian University

On Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 11:30 a.m., Woodlan High School Senior Mitchell VanBrocklin will sign a letter of intent to continue his football career at Marian University, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. During his four-year career at Woodlan, Mitchell was instrumental in the resurgence of the Woodlan football program.  This past season, he led the…

Williamson Scores 1000th point @ Antwerp Win

Montpelier travelled to the Archer home court on January 30 for the game that would put Sam Williamson in the record books once again. The game started off as a close match between both teams when the competition heated up. Sam, in this period, was on fire—he was fantastic! He only needed five points to…

Lakewood Park Defeats Warriors

The Lakewood Park Christian boys basketball team took on Woodlan at the Strautman Stadium. The JV team won against Lakewood Park Christian. The varsity home team performed well, but not enough to defeat the Auburn team. Cole Weiss and Andrew Hahn both were going after the score big time. The first period had Lakewood Park…

Raiders Shutdown Wildcats

The Kalida Wildcats travelled to the Palace on Saturday, January 30 to take on the Raiders boys basketball team. The JV game was the one to watch. It went into a double overtime before the Wildcats took the 59-56 win. Following the JV game was the seniors basketball players and cheerleader who have represented the…

Woodlan vs Fremont Girls BB

The Lady Warriors hosted Fremont on Wednesday, January 20 in what proved to be another good win for Woodlan. The first period was a boon for Woodlan when Ellie Kayser kept scoring including her last second shot from the three point line that boosted the team’s morale as they more than doubled Fremont’s points. The…

Ayersville Wins; Erin Mohr Breaks County Record

Wayne Trace took an early lead in the game Thursday, January 21 against Ayersville. Both teams are tops this year, but the Raiders were in a better standing at 14-1 while the Pilots came in at 11-4. Conference standings were tied between both squads at 3-0. Starting the second quarter with a 1 point lead,…