Category: Sports

Antwerp Boys Move on to Regionals

The Antwerp boys Cross Country traveled to Ottawa-Glandorf headed by coach Cord Ehrhart for the District competition on Saturday, October 24. The Archer team with Sam Williamson, Erik Buchan, Brian Geyer, Evan Hilton, Matt Dooley, Drake Gerken, and Chase Gerken landed the 4th place slot to ensure their position at the Regional competition next weekend…

Wayne Trace Stumbles to Hicksville at Home

A bitterly cold night began the evening for Wayne Trace vs Hicksville football game at the Raider Field. The seniors for the home team were announced: Gabe Wobler, Noah Stoller, Luke Miller, Austin Winebrenner, Scott Wenninger, Corey Davis, Clint Sinn, Connor Arend, Justin Speice, and Austin Kuhn. The first quarter began with the Aces scoring…

Woodlan Finishes Undefeated Season

  The Woodlan Warriors, after taking on the Jets Friday night, wrapped up their regular season with the first time since 1973 of no losses. The is the longest no loss season on record and the game was close 20-21. Both teams entered the match undefeated and the Jets had not even been scored on…

Woodlan Dominates Again—Still Undefeated

The Woodlan Warriors, closing in on the end of the season quickly hosted the South Adams varsity team on Friday, October 10 at the Etzler Field. The game started a little slow with the Warrior defense attempting to understand the opponent’s offense. Early on, the team was giving a few yards to the Starfires, but…

Warriors Fall in Sectional Soccer Championship

Woodlan took on Whitko in the first round of boys sectional soccer action at the Blackhawk Christian High School on State Street in Fort Wayne. The first game on October 7th Woodlan defeated the Wildcats in a 3-0 match. Whitko finished their season 6-11. The Warriors then moved on to the championship game against Blackhawk…

Antwerp JV Football dominate Edgerton

On Monday afternoon, October 5th, the Archers jump out to a 40-0 lead and held on to beat Edgerton 40-16. Leading the way for the 4-1 Archers was Cole Seslar with 2 touchdown receptions (17, 37yards). Also with 2 TD’s was Matt Jones (21, 66 yards). Scoring on the ground was Mike Taylor with a…

Antwerp Cross Country Invitational

On October 10th at the Riverside Memorial Park in Antwerp, 12 high school and junior high cross country team descended to compete in this year’s Archer Invitational. In high school girls, these teams posted team scores: Fairview 50, Holgate 57, Edgerton 65, Tinora 110, Hicksville 130, Antwerp 139, Wayne Trace 158 Top ten finishers: Willett,…

Lady Archers Volleyball: Serving the Least of These

Antwerp has been a supporting community for years. For most of the events in recent memory the volleyball team has been supporting breast cancer research through Volley for the Cure. This year it was different. The Lady Golden Bears travelled down to the Archer court for “Rally for Remembrance”. The Bryan girls have also been…

Allen East Takes Paulding’s Homecoming

The fans arrived early for the homecoming game at the Panther field on Friday, October 2nd. The band was playing well and the team was ready. Allen East is a tough team this year and it would be difficult for any team to beat the Mustangs. The Panthers had many good plays from notable players…

Columbus Grove Falls to Lady Panthers

The Lady Panthers hosted Columbus Grove on Tuesday, September 29. The girls are keeping up their excellent record and increased it by one better. Paulding is now 10-3 overall on the season. Paulding Leaders: Schilt – 16-16 serving, 19 assists; Beck – nine kills, 12 digs, four aces; Posey – ten kills; March – 14…

The Raiders Square their Record

The Holgate Tigers travelled to Raiders field on Friday, October 2nd. This was the Raiders homecoming game. The home field air may have reeked but the home team was fantastic! Gabe Wobler, Wayne Trace QB, was hitting his targets on the cold and windy night. The first quarter they scored 20 points with Cole Shepherd…

Hicksville Aced by Lady Archers

The beginning of the game against Hicksville on Tuesday, September 29, looked like the Lady Aces may take the game. The next game, though, the Antwerp girls pulled off the win. One thing that other teams struggle with is falling from momentum and failing to recover. The Lady Archers really have an interesting ability to…