By: Joe Shouse, Sportswriter HAVILAND – The Wayne Trace Raiders countered the Columbus Grove outside shooting with free throws and the most important free throws came with 21 seconds remaining. With the score knotted at 53 a piece, Reid Miller stepped to the line and calmly sank two freebies to give the Raiders a two…
ANTWERP – The high school girls basketball season opener for Paulding County took place Monday night at Antwerp when Edon posted a 30-26 win over the Archers. Claire Radabaugh scored 18 points to pace the Blue Bombers to the victory, scoring four points each in the first, second and fourth quarters while bucketing six in…
The Woodlan (Woodburn, IN) varsity basketball team won Tuesday’s (11/27) home non-conference game against Eastside (Butler, IN) by a score of 41-32. The girls added to their record this year another win of 7-2 after this match up.
ANTWERP – After four quarters wasn’t enough to find a winner, it was host Antwerp who pulled away in overtime for a 67-58 win over county rival Paulding Saturday night in boys basketball action. The Archers led 17-15 after one quarter before the Panthers rallied to grab a 33-32 advantage at halftime. Antwerp answered to…
The Woodlan Lady Warriors played a pair of games during Thanksgiving week with the squad recording one victory and one loss in that span. On Friday, the Lady Warriors dropped a 66-45 decision to Jay County to open ACAC action. Addison Bayman led Woodlan with 18 points while Gabby Joyce chipped in nine and Ella…
The Woodlan boys basketball team dropped a pair of games in the opening week of the high school basketball season last week. New Haven posted a season opening 74-55 victory over the Warriors on Wednesday before Bellmont held off Woodlan 60-53 on Saturday evening. No other information was made available as of press time regarding…
The Archer Yearbook staff is proud to announce that they recently applied for a copyright through the US Copyright Office for all of the yearbooks that have been produced by The Archer staff since 2013. The process required an online application and the staff had to send in two copies of each yearbook to the…
The dancing Reindeer at Grover Hill Elementary are “hoofin it,” but don’t know what to do with Rudolph and his 4 left hooves. The elves are tired of always getting the short end of the stick, and are singin’ the blues. The snowmen are “chillin,” but worried about the funky hot lights, and the toys…
The big college football game of the year will be here soon. Every year, in the month of November die-hard fans with friends and families gather around their TV’s in anticipation of the big game between Ohio State and Michigan. We shout in joy when our teams score a point or lament when the other…
Van Wert High School senior Austin Clay recently signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career with Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Surrounded by his family and former coaches, Austin committed to the Chippewa Track & Field program. Austin received several honors and awards during his high school career…
Brett Fulk, a senior at Antwerp High School, was recently named the school winner in the Wendy’s High School Heisman Scholarship Competition. To apply for this, students must be graduating with the class of 2019, have a cumulative high school grade point average of a B (3.0) or better, participate in at least one of…
The Spirit of Woodlan performed their show, “The Witching Hour” at the ISSMA State Marching Band Finals at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 3, 2018. Woodlan tied for 8th place in Open Class D (enrollment up to 561 students). The Spirit of Woodlan has performed at state three out of the last four years. In…
The Antwerp Local School Athletic Department held a Fall Sports Awards Ceremony on Monday evening, November 5th. The cross country team was recognized for their successful season. The HS boys team were Regional Qualifiers, and Senior Jake Ryan was a State Qualifier. Scholar Athletes included Aidan McAlexander, Jake Ryan, and Chloe Saul. The football team…
