Tag: sports

Panthers fall in sectional opener

Riverdale scored the game’s first seven runs and the Lady Falcons went on to record a 7-3 victory in Division III sectional softball action at the home of the Panthers Friday night. The Lady Falcons scored one run in the top of the first before adding two more in the third for a 3-0 advantage.…

OHSAA Winter Tournaments Move from Postponed to Cancelled

Winter tournaments of wrestling, basketball and ice hockey will not be completed COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Thursday that the winter sports tournaments of wrestling, basketball and ice hockey, which were postponed indefinitely on March 12, are now cancelled due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. It is anticipated that schools will…

OHSAA Postpones All Remaining Winter Tournaments

Includes boys basketball regional and state tournaments, along with ice hockey, wrestling and girls basketball state tournaments COLUMBUS, Ohio – At 12:45 p.m. Thursday, the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced that all remaining winter tournament contests are immediately postponed due to the growing situation with the coronavirus COVID-19. The suspended tournaments include the girls state…

From the Vantage Point

Vantage Celebrates Fall Sports Spirit Day – 60 student athletes, cheerleaders, and band members from all 13 associate schools were recognized recently on Fall Sports Spirit Day.  Wishing all of our student athletes a successful fall sports season!

Summer, Dehydration & Fall Sports

By: Angel Steiner The summer has passed its hump and is entering the dog days of summer, with lots of sunshine and heavy humidity. This always coincides with opening of high school fall sports practice which is happening now for the various sports in the area — golf, tennis, volleyball, cross country and football to…

Area Sports Round Up

Lady Panthers roll past Ada ADA – Paulding held a slim lead after 1 quarter and broke the contest open from there in rolling to a 68-41 victory over Ada in Northwest Conference girls basketball action Thursday night. The Lady Panthers were on top 15-13 after 1 quarter before opening the game up in the…

Opening kickoff sets tone for Pilots in win over Archers

Opening kickoff sets tone for Pilots in win over ArchersAyersville’s Chris Barrientos returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a score and the Pilots led the rest of the way in cruising to a 26-0 win over Antwerp in Green Meadows Conference Homecoming football action Friday night at Archer Field. Pilot quarterback, Sam McGuire, ran…

Panthers Easily Take Bluffton

Panthers Easily Take BlufftonThe Panthers hosted the Bluffton Lady Pirates on Tuesday, September 19 for the conference volleyball match. The Paulding girls got off to a good start in all three sets and took the win for an early evening finish at home. Cassidy Posey was on fire with kills and assists from Audrey Manz…

Warriors roll on with win over Patriots

Warriors roll on with win over PatriotsWoodlan led 19-0 at halftime and cruised from there to a 47-6 win over Jay County in high school football action Friday night in Allen County. The Warriors led 6-0 after one quarter and extended the lead to 19-0 at the break. Woodlawn pushed the margin to 33-6 at…

Somethings You Don’t Forget

By: Stan Jordan It is about the middle of July, 1945, and B Company is billeting a little mountain town called Berneck, Germany. The war has been over for a couple of months and we don’t stand very many formations. We a do a lot of exercise and work on the tanks and then play…