Paulding hosted Holgate for the final game of 2016 on Friday, December 30. The Tigers came in to the match with a 3-2 record and Paulding opened with a 3-5 and 1-0 conference record. The boys basketball game was a struggle when Paulding couldn’t gain traction in the first half. Only 2 points were hit…
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Hicksville’s Year for Route 49 Classic
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Last week Edgerton hosted the girls basketball Route 49 tournament. This week Antwerp was the host for the boys classic with Edon, Edgerton, Hicksville, and Antwerp. The first game was on Thursday, December 29th, and the finals were on December 30. Antwerp and Hicksville won the first set and therefore competed on Friday night. The…
Paulding Crumbles to Miller City
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The Paulding Boys basketball team took on Miller City at home on Monday, December 19. The game started with Miller City easily taking the lead from the Panthers. Mark Kuhlman rocked the boat quickly. Paulding couldn’t get a grip on the ball with the turnovers going to Miller City. The only points scored on the…
Raiders Continue Winning Streak
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On December 20, the the Wayne Trace Raiders hosted the Van Wert Boys Basketball Team. The home team won the JV game 37-29 just minutes before this game started. The first basket of the game was scored by Ethan Linder – 3 pointer and set the tone for the rest of the match. This was…
Woodlan falls to Fremont
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By: Jeffery Abbott After 9 ties, 7 lead changes, and neither having a lead of more than 3 points in the first half, Fremont used a 7-0 run to start the second half and go on to a 77-60 win over Woodlan in boys’ basketball. The Eagles soared over the final 16 minutes of the…
Aces Defeat Archers—Win Route 49 Classic
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The Route 49 Classic Girls Basketball tournament for 2016 took place at the Edgerton High School gymnasium. The Antwerp Archers and the Lady Aces both won their respective games on Thursday night December 22. This was an excellent game for both teams. Unfortunately for the Lady Archers, the first period stunk. Even though Antwerp was…
Raiders Defeat Lady Panthers
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The Girls Basketball contest between local rivals Paulding and Wayne Trace took place this year at the Palace on December 13. The game started well for Paulding when they outscored the home team by quite a bit, but the second quarter changed everything for the Raiders when they took back the game in short order.…
Tinora Defeats Paulding in last minute at Sectionals
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What would you expect from the tournament game? Well, nothing but the best from these boys. They played the entire game at full power. Paulding went into the game trailing the Rams, just by a small amount, but by the second quarter, trends had reversed and Paulding was leading by three. They kept on top…
New Haven Dominates Over Bluffton
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Tuesday, February 23 was a big night for the boys at New Haven. Before the basketball game, the seniors were honored from basketball, cheerleading and choir. Bluffton picked up the tip off at the beginning of the game. It wasn’t long before the Bulldogs took control of the half in the second period and then…
Warriors Rock the Archers
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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…
Last Second Shot Takes Win from Bryan
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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
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“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…
Williamson Scores 1000th point @ Antwerp Win
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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…
