Category: Sports

Happy Homecoming for Hopeful Archers

Following the opening homecoming festivities, the game against Holgate on September 30, started off quickly even with the rain coming down. The game began with just a light sprinkle, but not enough to trip up the Archer football players. In the first Archer possession, they had an incredible take on the ownership. Slow and steady…

September is National Sports Injury Awareness Month

By: Dr. Brandon Callow, Grabill Eye Center September is National Sports Injury Awareness Month. More than 25,000 people seek treatment for sports-related eye injuries each year. Basketball, baseball, football and soccer are among the top sports with related eye injuries each year, according to Prevent Blindness America. The good news is that almost all of…

Panther Varsity Soccer Wins over Spencerville

After an intensely hot competition, the Panther Boys Varsity Soccer Team reigned victorious over the Spencerville Bearcats 2-1.  The first goal for the evening was by Jared Paschall off of an assist by Josh Trausch and the second goal was by Kaleb Goshia off of an assist by Jared Paschall. The Goalkeeper for the evening…

New Haven Shoots Down Eagles

New Haven traveled to Columbia City in football action Friday, September 23. The Bulldogs scored early and often in this game. New Haven had 19 first downs compared with Columbia City’s 8. Touchdowns were scored by Whitney Harris, James Gardners, Dae’von Wolford, Roy Ayers and an incredible 3 by Nishawn Jones. The top solo tacklers…

Fairview Crushes Raiders

The Wayne trace boys football team traveled to Fairview on Friday, September 23 to take on the Apaches. The game was very difficult for the Raiders, and the Apache successfully defeated them in every aspect of the game. The game started much closer with Fairview’s Luke Breininger scoring the only touchdown in the first with…

Woodlan Boys win @ Antwerp CC

On Tuesday, September 13th, Antwerp hosted Paulding, Montpelier, and Woodlan, at their home course, Riverside Park, for a Cross Country meet. There was no shortage of runners at this event. Varsity Boys, Varsity Girls, and Junior High from all of these schools showed up to participate. Of the Varsity boys, Paulding came in first with…

Antwerp Continues Winning Streak

The game at Antwerp started with the Lady Archers on Tuesday, September 13, taking the first two sets fairly easily against the Lady Pilots but after that the tide turned. Ayersville started the third set strong and Antwerp struggled. The sets were tied at 2 each, sending the match to a fifth set when Antwerp…

The Raiders Grab the Win from the Archers

Wayne Trace hosted the Archers on Friday, September 16th, and right when the game was ready to start a strong wind and a down pour happened. Lightning was seen and the game was delayed setting everyone up for a late evening. When the game finally started everyone was soaked. It was at the beginning of…

Warriors Ground the Jets

In ACAC volleyball action, the Woodlan Warriors played against Adams Central on Thursday, September 15th. The Jets started of with a victory, winning the first set, but only just barely. The Warriors, not willing to give up any more footing, took the next 3 sets and ended the game. The score by set goes as…

Bulldogs Defeat the Knights

In Northeast Eight Conference action, the New Haven Bulldogs traveled to Norwell to take on the Knights in a game of football. Friday, September 16th was a rainy, dreary evening, but that didn’t stop these teams from playing on! New Haven is a strong contender this year. They easily dominated against the mighty Leo Lions…

Homecoming – A Big Win for Woodlan

  Woodlan’s Homecoming was Friday, September 16 against Southern Wells Raiders. The parade started in Woodburn with a remembrance for Cody Osborn as the floats passed in front of Christ Lutheran. He was a junior student at Woodlan who was killed in a tragic Motocross accident in Toledo on Sunday, September 11. Students and parents…

Wayne Trace homecoming Court 2016

Wayne Trace HS has announced the members of the 2016 Homecoming Court, and they are:  Grade 9:  Ashlynn Parrish who will be escorted by Nathan Gerber.  Grade 10:  Kaylee Shepherd who will be escorted by Austin Reed.  King and Queen candidates are:  Monique Goings, Caleb Schultz, Sarah Dyson, Jayden Sherry, Gabby Gudakunst, Brady Stabler, Danae…