October 13th was a special day for the Antwerp Conservation Club, as they hosted their 2nd annual charity multi gun match. The charity again this year was Toys for Tots of North East Indiana. A multi gun match is unlike most other matches you will encounter, as competitors use pistol, rifle and shotgun in each…
Woodburn Lutheran School’s Varsity and JV Girls Volleyball teams both had an outstanding season. The teams competed this school year against other area Lutheran schools. The 7th and 8th grade Varsity team ended the regular season with a record of 13-2 and placed 4th in the 2018 Lutheran School Athletic Association tournament. They also went…
Paulding opened its three game homestand to close the high school football season in style Friday night as the Panthers scored early and never looked back in blanking Ada 35-0. The maroon and white struck twice in the first quarter for a 14-0 advantage before adding one score each in the final three periods. Jacob…
The morning dawned muggy and sunny as the walkers and runners flocked to the Paulding County Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 6th. The Habitat For Humanity Hog Run was about to commence and participants were gathering their t-shirts, tightening their shoe laces, and stretching their muscles in preparation for the run around town and the fairgrounds.…
The public was invited to attend the 2018 East Allen All-Stars match between Leo Jr Soccer and Harlan Park Soccer on Wednesday, October 10th at 7:00 pm. The game was played under the lights of Harlan Community Park in Harlan, Indiana. Combined, these two area soccer clubs play host to over 500 area children on…
FAYETTE – Chloe Franklin posted 23 assists and six digs while Kaitlyn Hamman added nine digs and four kills to lead the Antwerp Lady Archers to a 25-14, 25-14 and 25-9 win over Fayette Monday night. Alyssa Fuller added two assists and seven digs while Madison Boesch chipped in three assists and four kills for…
The Wayne Trace Raiders hosted the Antwerp Archers on Friday, September 21. The formal homecoming entrance took place with the young people showing off their top tier classman. Immediately after the homecoming presentation the game got underway. Wayne Trace kicked the ball to the Archers and Antwerp had the first possession. Antwerp couldn’t get the…
On Thursday, September 20th, the Paulding Lady Panthers played host to the Bluffton Lady Pirates in high school girls soccer. The Paulding (OH) varsity soccer team lost this non-conference game against Bluffton (OH) by a score of 10-0.
In boys play, the Woodlan varsity soccer team won Saturday’s home conference game against South Adams (Berne, IN) by a score of 8-0. In girls play, the Woodlan varsity soccer team lost Saturday’s home conference game against South Adams (Berne, IN) by a score of 3-0. More pictures of both games at westbendnews.net
The Antwerp Marching Band presents their Michael Jackson music and formations during halftime of the Fairview football game on Friday Sept. 14th. More pictures at westbendnews.net
Antwerp hosted Wayne Trace on September 11 for high school volleyball action. Antwerp was on fire in protecting the home court. Match 1 was a nail biter ending 25-23. Lady Raiders rallied back taking Match 2, 20-25. They both battled back and forth taking the game to 5 matches. The Lady Archers managed a GMC…
The Varsity Girls got their first win of the season tonight, by defeating Woodlan and Paulding at home. They were led by third place finisher Chloe Saul. The Varsity Boys placed 2nd and were led by race winner Jake Ryan. The JH girls also got their first win of the season and were led by…
By: Joe Shouse, Sports Writer HAVILAND – Entering their volleyball match with Woodlan (Indiana) last Monday, the Wayne Trace Raiders were looking to put the skids on a two-game losing streak. The Raiders had won four in a row before dropping matches to Tinora and Crestview. The Warriors, who were sporting a three-game losing streak…
