Category: Sports

Wayne trace Track seniors honored

Six Wayne Trace seniors were honored before the Wayne Trace Relays on Monday as they took part in the final home track meet of their careers. Athletes honored for the final time included Gracie Gudakunst, Madison Chastain, Josh Kuhn, Erica Mohr, Elina Entrade and Autumn Banks.

Panthers slip past Pirates

PAULDING – The Panther baseball team opened up Division III sectional tournament play on Wednesday with an 8-5 win over visiting Bluffton behind a solid pitching effort from Carson Shull. Shull tossed a complete game for the maroon and white, striking out three while giving up 13 hits and five runs (four earned). The Panther…

East Moves on to HS Track Regionals

The Archers competed in the district track meet on 5/17 and 5/19. Scoring for the boys were Luke Brewer and Divyne East. The boys placed 16th out of 19 teams with 8.5 points.  Luke was 5th in the pole vault with a vault of 10’8”.  Divyne East placed 4th with a time of 42.58. With…

Raiders first inning crushes MC, win sectionals

On Thursday, May 10 the Lady Raiders posted Miller City for the sectional final game. First at bat was Miller City who scored zero points. Wayne Trace Raiders came up and crushed the competition in the first inning with an 11 point scoring spree. It helped the Raiders’ cause that the Miller City pitcher hit…

So what is smallbore silhouette?

Saturday May 5th, 15 competitors gathered at the Antwerp Conservation Club, to have a go at small bore silhouette…what is this you ask? Animal cut outs (silhouettes) are placed on the rifle range and shot at with 22lr rifles. We use NRA sized targets, about 1/5th life sized, chickens at 25 yards, pigs at 50…

NW Ohio Big Dogs Take 2nd

Local travel baseball team Northwest Ohio Big Dogs placed 2nd in Findlay King of the Mound 11u baseball tourney that took place this past weekend. This team consists of 3 Paulding boys and 2 Antwerp boys, among the others hardworking athletes.

County Schools Battle on the Mound

May began with some stiff county competition in the realm of high school varsity softball action. On Tuesday, May 1st, the Lady Panthers played host to the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders. Game play started off slow, no runs occurred till the bottom of the 3rd inning by the home team. Paulding owned their field claiming…

Warriors take second at Antwerp Invite

ANTWERP – The Woodlan boys and girls track teams posted a second place finish in the Antwerp Track Invitational on Friday night. Churubusco won the meet with 130 points while the Warriors were second at 123 points. Woodlan’s 400 meter relay squad took first place with a time of 44.08 and the 1600 really team…

Jerry Snodgrass Named Next OHSAA Executive Director

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors has named Jerry Snodgrass as the OHSAA’s next Executive Director. Snodgrass will assume leadership duties in September when Dr. Dan Ross steps down after 14 years at the helm. Snodgrass will be the OHSAA’s 10th leader in its 111th year of service to…

Aces topple Raiders

On Thursday, April 26th, varsity baseball action ramped up on the Raider field with the Hicksville Aces. Hicksville started the competition by scoring 4 runs in the 2nd inning. The Raiders made a comeback attempt in the 4th scoring 5 runs, but that was after the Aces clocked in 1 in the 3rd and 4…

Locos post win over Archers

Sarah Higbie had three singles and Katie Taylor added a pair of singles to lead the Montpelier Locomotives to a 5-2 win over Antwerp in non-league girls softball action Monday night. Brooklyn Dye, Keiylee Bentley and Kennedy Caudill all had singles as well for the Locomotives, who improve to 5-3 on the season. Higbie also…