Lori Hissong Knoblauch, a 1991 graduate of Woodlan High School, was honored on April 30, 2016 at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in New Castle with a banquet following in Indianapolis. Lori was named to the silver anniversary team. Lori helped lead her Woodlan team to four conference championships, three conference tourney titles and…
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Burkley Honors George Clemens IV as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion
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Columbus—Today, State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) presented a resolution to George Clemens, honoring him as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion. “I was proud to see George Clemens further his wrestling career and obtain a spot on the state tournament podium,” said Rep. Burkley. “With his dedication and perseverance, I expect we will see…
Area Youth To Compete in Scotts Major League Baseball Pitch Hit & Run Competition
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Antwerp Ball Association will host a free Scotts® Major League Baseball® Pitch Hit & Run Competition for area youth, 10:00 a.m. on April 23-24, 2016 at Antwerp Community Fields Pitch Hit & Run is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball® is grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity to compete, free of…
Paulding’s Jaycie Varner Signs to University of Rio Grande
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Paulding senior Jaycie Varner recently signed her letter of intent to continue her volleyball career at the University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande Ohio. The Red Storm was 26-8 last season and finished 8-4 in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, tying for fifth in the league. Varner is shown signing her letter of intent.…
Archer Field Hosts Fairview & Holgate Track Meet
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On April 5th, Antwerp played host on Archer Field for a high school track meet against Holgate and Fairview. The following are team and event results on the day: BOYS: Team – 1st Fairview (F) 103, 2nd Antwerp (A) 29, 3rd Holgate (H) 18 4x800m Relay – 1st Fairview A, 8:44; 2nd Antwerp 8:57; 3rd…
Antwerp Girls Win in 9th; Woodlan falls to Concordia in Baseball
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Nine innings of play Antwerp beat Delphos Jefferson 5 to 4, Emily Derck smacked a triple to score Avery Braaten for the win in the 9th inning with 2 outs. Scorers of the Game: Antwerp – Derck (triple, single, RBI), Perry (3 singles, 2RBI), Hawley (triple, RBI), Cline (2 singles), H Smith (2 singles); Braaten,…
Antwerp Wrestling Club Finishes Strong
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The Antwerp Wrestling Club finished their season on April 2, 2016 at Antwerp in the 8th Annual Archer Open wrestling tournament. The archers had a season high 22 wrestlers compete in the tournament, with all 22 wrestlers placing in the top 4 of their respective weight classes. Placing 4th were AJ Eaton and Karsen Donat.…
1938 FootBall Team’s Final Home In Hall of Records
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By: Stan Jordan On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Antwerp High School there was a program for the Winter Athletic Awards for 2015 – 2016. I asked Mr. Altimus if I could have eight or ten minutes to talk a little about those 24 boys and the two coaches in that picture. He said,…
Huge Success: 38th P.A.S.S. Basketball Marathon
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This year’s 24-hour Basketball Marathon hosted 106 teams in 7 divisions of play. The Marathon successfully raised approximately $7,200.00. The Marathon Committee & Paulding Area Support Society would like to thank everyone for the continued support in Paulding Counties great sports spectacular. The Marathon also received a $200.00 donation from Antwerp V.F.W. this year which…
Wayne Trace Cheerleaders – Div. 5 State Champions!!
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The 2016 Wayne Trace Competition Squad started its Winter Competition Season on a HIGH note with a Grand Champion Performance at the 2016 Mindi Justice Cheer Extravaganza in January, and never looked back. Two weeks ago, at the 2016 Americheer Internationals at Walt Disney World, they were awarded Grand Champions of all the Flat Mat…
George Clemens crowned State Champion, Goeltzenleuchter places 5th, Team finishes 11th
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The State Wrestling Tournament at the Jerome Schottenstein in Columbus has come to an end this season. Wrestlers dream about walking through the tunnel and becoming a State Champion, for Raider wrestler George Clemens, that became a reality. Senior George Clemens, of Wayne Trace, had his dream come true. Clemens went 50-0 on the season,…
Tinora Defeats Paulding in last minute at Sectionals
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What would you expect from the tournament game? Well, nothing but the best from these boys. They played the entire game at full power. Paulding went into the game trailing the Rams, just by a small amount, but by the second quarter, trends had reversed and Paulding was leading by three. They kept on top…
Raiders take Sectional Championship
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Following the win over Allen East, the Raiders went on to compete against Delphos Jefferson on Saturday afternoon at the Van Wert complex. The Wayne Trace Raiders have had a good year this season. Before this game they were 16-7. Their opponents – Delphos Jefferson have also had a great year with a record of…
