Category: Sports

2nd Quarter Dooms Archers

By Tim Copsey On a beautiful Friday evening, the hometown Archers hosted Green Meadows Conference foe Hicksville on band parent’s night at Archer Field. The Aces prevailed to travel home with a victory 50-20. It took just over one minute for the visiting Aces to take the Antwerp kick-off and put points on the first…

Raiders Recover after Decimated First Half

The Edgerton Bulldogs travelled to the Wayne Trace field on Friday, October 10. The football game started with Edgerton scoring the first touchdown. Duane Miller passed the ball to Alex Michael for the score, then adding two points in the next play. Wayne Trace’s Tyler Showalter scored the first points for the home team on…

Senior night: Antwerp takes down Raiders @ Last home meet

It’s time for tournaments!At Antwerp’s last home volleyball game, the senior girls were honored after the game against the Lady Raiders Thursday, October 9. Both teams entered the night with equal records. The Lady Raiders started the game taking the first set and lifting their spirits high. Antwerp came back and won the second. The…

Homecoming King & Queen Selected at Paulding

Paulding took on Ada for their homecoming. The evening started with all of the homecoming events. it was thought it might be brought indoors or cancelled because the weather was very questionable. It ended up being chilly, but pleasant, and the band performed and homecoming was on schedule as intended. This year’s homecoming King and…

The End of an Era: Woodlan vs Leo Football

The fans on both sides got their money’s worth on this gameAt Friday night’s matchup of the last game Woodlan will play against Leo in a conference match, it decided to rain and turn cold. The wind never seemed to stop on the Etzler Field. The guests scored the first touchdown in this low scoring…

Antwerp’s “19 Strong” Battle to the End

By Tim Copsey The “19 Strong” varsity boys football team of Antwerp travelled to Edgerton Friday, coming out on the short end of a 54-31 score. The game started slow for the Archers. A quick three and out punt led to an 83 yard scamper for the Bulldog’s Duane Miller. The Archer offense struggled with…

2014 New Haven High School Homecoming

The stunning rainbow over New Haven High School prior to Friday night’s Homecoming game against Belmont led to a sweet pot of victorious gold as the Bulldogs trumped the Braves, 21-15 in four quarters of wet and windy play. Once again, Nishawn Jones once again proved his worth as a Bulldog, rushing 35 times for…

Antwerp Narrowly Falls to Holgate

Homecoming events started the evening at Antwerp High School about an hour before the game on Friday, September 26th. The parade began with the Band marching in the lead with the 2014 homecoming princess and prince: Reese Wyatt and Durbin Cline following. The high school court came next. Selected this year for the homecoming King…

Woodlan Volleyball Falls to Heritage

The Patriots took on the Lady Warriors Volleyball on Tuesday, September 23. The home team played the first set well with Heritage taking the win. The next two sets finished the same score with the guests easily taking the win. The final scores were 22-25, 15-25, 15-25 with Heritage taking the game. Woodlan Leaders: Kills:…

Hicksville Overpowers Archer Volleyball

The Aces clearly dominated the Archers with both teams working very hard for the win.The Aces hosted the Archers on Tuesday, September 23. The Antwerp JV team won in 2 sets, with the guests hoping it would be similar for the varsity. The game started with Hicksville pulling in 3 points quickly before Antwerp earned…

Wayne Trace Girls Golf Advances to Districts

Wayne Trace Girls Golf team advance to Districts after playing Sectionals at Celina’s Fox’s Den on Tuesday, Sept 23. Gracie gudakunst – 92, Gilly Wiseman – 100, PAIGE Rahrig – 103, Brooke Sinn – 120 and Hailey Dempsey with a 122. Districts will be at Sycamore Springs on Monday, Sept 29. Photo by Kim Butler…

Woodlan Defeats Eagles at Homecoming

The Warriors had another good win, this time at home.The Bowman Leadership Academy travelled from Gary, Indiana to compete against the Warriors at the Woodlan homecoming game on Friday, September 19. The evening started with a fun time, having each class present the floats they made for the parade. Music of the Ages was the…