This timeline traces some milestone moments in Lincoln High School athletics.
Author Archives: Dan Harney
Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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WWS Athletics ‘diminished but healing’
Running a sports program is comparable to riding a roller coaster because things can move up slowly and go down quickly, according to Lincoln Middle/High School Athletic Director Rodney Klein. Despite declines in enrollment and athletic participation in recent years, Klein remains positive about LMHS’ potential to provide great experiences for students through a fiscally […]
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Knights win boys title; Tigers win 2 trophies
Hagerstown welcomed 14 teams to its 43rd annual Tiger Booster track meet on Friday, May 8, for one of the oldest meets in Indiana. Both meets were close. Despite competing in a cold rain most of the evening, the teams still performed at a high level. Hagerstown won the girls event. Northeastern won the boys […]
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Tigers run-rule Knightstown, hold on to share of TEC lead
The Hagerstown baseball team got a strong pitching performance from sophomore left-hander Nolan Cheeseman, played excellent defense, and collected nine hits to defeat the visiting Knightstown Panthers 11-1 in a May 7 conference game. The Panthers, ranked 11th in the 1A state poll, needed a win to stay in the race to win the conference. […]
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Knights no-hit, run-rule Titans
The Knights combined five different pitchers on a five-inning no-hitter against visiting conference opponent Tri High on May 6. Gavin Johnson, Kaleb Kress, Jarrett Leitner, Max McClain and Kaleb Moore all spent time on the mound, with Moore getting credit for the win. The Knights exploded for eight runs in the bottom of the fourth […]
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Host Northeastern run-rules Winchester in TEC pummeling
The Lady Knights unleashed their powerful offense and defeated the visiting Lady Falcons 19-0 in a Tri-Eastern Conference game which was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Jocelyn Allen, Addisyn Wright and Hailey Elsrod combined in a no-hitter with Elsrod getting credit for the May 7 win. The Lady Knights collected […]
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Tigers tied atop TEC
The 2A 3rd-ranked Hagerstown softball team methodically pulled away to a 13-1 win at Knightstown on Thursday, May 7, in a Tri-Eastern game. The game was tied at 1-1 after two innings but was eventually halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Mackenzee Johnson collected three hits for Hagerstown, Aaliyah Anderson and […]
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Tigers place 3rd; Knights take 9th
Hagerstown posted its best score of the season, 310, to capture third place at the Winchester annual invitational tournament on Saturday, May 2, in a 16-team field. Noah Searcy, Collin Werking and Hayden White each posted identical scores of 74 to lead the way for Hagerstown. Northeastern was ninth with Landon Helms posting a score […]
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Red Devils sweep twin bill at MV
Strong pitching performances in both games of a doubleheader helped the Red Devils sweep Mount Vernon’s Marauders, a potential sectional opponent, in Fortville on May 2. Game 1: Richmond 6, Mount Vernon 2 Cameron Rodriquez turned in a complete game performance, limiting the Marauders to three hits. Led by Darwyn Roman, who collected a double […]
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Tigers win extra-inning thriller
The history of the intense rivalry between Hagerstown and Union County in baseball is legendary. Hard-fought, close and extra-inning games are the norm. Thursday, April 30, the Hagerstown baseball team traveled to renew their rivalry and the teams wrote another exciting chapter in a game that had huge implications in the Tri-Eastern Conference race. For […]