Pictured front row: L-R Matthew Beard, Logan Winkle, Dylan Perez, Ridge Hunt, Quinton Burns, Brandon Akers. Back row: L-R Logan Gerschutz, Colton Hunt, Xander Kuckuck, Grady Barton, Zachary Barton, Wesley Grindstaff. Coaches: Blake Dolt, Alex Arellano, Ben Barton, Matt Arellano
Category: Sports
Local Teen Named to USSSA All-American Softball Team
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•Samantha Rigsby, a 14 year old student at Antwerp High School, has some exciting times coming up very soon! She was named to the USSSA’s All-American Softball team. She will be playing with the team in a tournament in Viera, Florida the last week of July. Samantha has been passionate about softball since she began…
WOODBURN LUTHERAN SCHOOL TRACK TEAMS CLAIM LSAA SAXON DIVISION CITY CHAMPIONSHIP
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•The WLS Girls and Boys Track Teams both won the LSAA Saxon Division City Track Meet. Woodburn Lutheran School competed against 4 other teams: Ascension, LSUS, St. John Kendallville, and Suburban Bethlehem. The girls team had an exceptional night and took home nine 1st place finishes. The girls ended the night with a total score…
Paulding Softball Marathon; Hanenkratt Honored at Old Timers Game
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•The Paulding Memorial Marathon Tournament took place this past weekend at the Paulding Reservoir Park. The tournament was held in memory of Randall Smith, Perry Sinn, and Shelly Litzenberg. On Friday night, the tournament began even though the threat of rain and storms lurked on all horizons. These teams would not let a little rain…
Raiders pick up pair of wins over Rams
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•HAVILAND – The Wayne Trace ACME baseball team posted a pair of victories on Friday as the Raiders swept a doubleheader from Tinora. The Raiders nipped Tinora 10-9 in the opener of the twin bill before recording a 5-2 win over the Rams in the nightcap. In game one, Wayne Trace scored twice in the…
Pilots nip Raiders in ACME action
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•DEFIANCE – Ayersville rallied with three runs in the bottom of the fifth inning and the Pilots made them stand up in a 6-4 ACME baseball victory over Wayne Trace Wednesday evening. It was the Raiders who took control early, scoring once in the first and three more in the second to take a 4-0…
Knights blank Panthers for ACME win
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•PAULDING – Kole Small kept host Paulding scoreless in six innings of work to lead the Crestview Knights ACME baseball team to a 3-0 victory over the Panthers Thursday night. Small struck out eight Panthers in recording the win, allowing only three hits and three walks in the contest. The Knights opened the game’s scoring…
Antwerp Alleys Open for Business!
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•The Antwerp Alleys is now ready to open. The scheduled date to open is June 29 at noon and everyone is looking forward to this grand day! Jared Hogans bought the business and building from 1st Source LLC. Previously, the bowling alley had been run by Phil Bauer. Jared realized how important this was to…
Payne Ball Assoc. Sponsors All-Star Tournaments
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•The Payne (Ohio) Ball Association will be sponsoring a pair of all-star tournaments from July 6 through July 8 in Payne (Ohio). Each team is guaranteed a minimum of three games (barring weather issues) and you may play one pool play game on Thursday, July 5, if you would prefer. A boys 8 & under…
Regions Assigned for OHSAA Football Playoffs
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•Schools around Northwest Ohio found out their regional assignments for the 2018 high school football season as the Ohio High School Athletic Association released the list last week. Below is a listing of regions and area schools assigned from that OHSAA release: D1, Region 2 – Findlay, Toledo Start, Toledo Whitmer D2, Region 6 –…
Softball marathon in Paulding
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•Perry Sinn Memorial Tournament 24 Hour softball marathon will be held June 22 and 23rd at Paulding Reservoir Park from 6:00 p.m. Friday to 6:00 p.m. Saturday. 24 Teams for 24 hours (each team 3 game mininmum) Teams for all over NW Ohio. Friday night 9:00 p.m. – Perry Sinn family will be playing a…
Special Olympian Going To State
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•Paulding County Special Olympics has selected Krystal Albright to represent the organization at the 2018 Special Olympics Ohio State Summer Games. Krystal will be competing in cycling, a sport she excels at. Currently she holds the “Cycling State Championship”, Female Division Title. Along with being the top female cyclist she holds the title “Athlete of…
WT’s Kuhn finishes 10th in 110 Hurdles
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•Paulding County’s lone high school track competitor, Wayne Trace Senior, Josh Kuhn, participated at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium vying for state recognition in both 110 Hurdles and 300 Hurdles. The weather was cloudy, with a slight breeze. Finishing in the 110 Hurdles at 10th place, Kuhn was only 0.01 of a second from advancing to…