The Monroe Central Golden Bears, a semi-state team last season, traveled to Hagerstown on Saturday, Dec. 20, for a nonconference game with the Hagerstown Tigers in a tournament-type atmosphere. The teams traded the lead eight times and the game was tied eight times. The Tigers led 16-12 after the first quarter. The Bears led 34-28 […]
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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Lady Tigers even season record with win over Lady Bulldogs
The Hagerstown Lady Tiger basketball team hosted the Centerville Lady Bulldogs in a Tri-Eastern Conference game on Friday, Dec. 19. The Lady Bulldogs took an early 13-12 lead at the end of the first quarter before the game took an incredible momentum turn in the second quarter. The Lady Tigers held Centerville to only three […]
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Knights undefeated in TEC with win over Hagerstown
The Northeastern Lady Knights basketball team hosted Hagerstown in a Tri-Eastern Conference game on Wednesday, Dec. 17. There was some concern before the game about how the Lady Knights would perform because they were playing for the first time in 12 days and had not been able to practice regularly because of inclement weather. The […]
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Bulldogs win physical battle, stay unbeaten
The 2A fourth-ranked Centerville Bulldogs are a powerhouse program drawing interest statewide, which means that every time they step on the court they get their opponents’ best shot. On Thursday, Dec. 18, the Bulldogs traveled to Hagerstown to play the Tigers. Centerville is in its last year as a member of the Tri-Eastern Conference, and […]
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Red Devils defeat Kipp Legacy, halt 4-game skid
The Richmond boys basketball team hosted Kipp Legacy (Indianapolis) on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The Red Devils snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating the Pride by the final score of 69-58. The Red Devils placed three players in double figures. Eli Hubbard turned in a strong performance to lead the way with 24 points. Thomas […]
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Bulldogs pound Panthers
The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Knightstown on Saturday, Dec. 20, for a Tri-Eastern Conference game. The 2A fourth-ranked Bulldogs dominated the Panthers in a 78-40 blowout win. The Bulldogs overwhelmed the Panthers early, outscoring them 26-8 in the first quarter and 25-9 in the second quarter to build a 51-17 halftime lead. The first field […]
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Lady Red Devils win Centerville Invitational
The Richmond girls wrestling team won the Centerville Wrestling Invitational, held at Centerville Senior High School on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The Lady Red Devils scored 152 points to finish first in the 15-team field. Richmond had three weight-class champions. Claire Abbitt won the 115-pound weight class, Ambria Tate won the 135-pound weight class and Arlette […]
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Red Devil girls place 2nd in Hill Memorial
The Lady Red Devils performed well at the Thomas Hill Memorial meet on Saturday, Dec. 13. The Lady Red Devils finished second in a nine-team field. Ambria Tate (4-0) won the 135-pound weight class. Key’Aysha Golden (4-0) won the 155-pound weight class. Arlette Espinoza was second in the 236-pound weight class. Amya James at 110 […]
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Richmond hosts Thomas Hill Memorial Invite
Richmond High School hosted the annual Thomas Hill Memorial Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 13. The event honors the memory of a 1959 Richmond High School graduate who was an outstanding football player and a state champion wrestler for the Red Devils. Richmond boys highlights Robert Peacock compiled a record of 3-0 on the day […]
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Tigers pick up TEC road win
The Hagerstown boys basketball team traveled to Liberty on Friday, Dec. 12, for an important Tri-Eastern Conference game with the Union County Patriots. The Patriots, fueled by the energy of a large vocal home crowd, battled the Tigers basket for basket in the first quarter. The game was tied at 10-10 before a free throw […]