The Northeastern Knights continue to control their own destiny in the Tri-Eastern Conference football race after defeating visiting Knightstown 56-20 on Friday, Oct. 11, to remain unbeaten in league play. The Knights built a 22-0 lead after the first quarter and took a 30-20 lead into the halftime break. The Knights blew the game open […]
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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1A Cards bring home the hardware
Every coach, in every sport, tries to prepare their team to play their best entering postseason play. Seton Catholic head volleyball coach Emily Tremain appears to have achieved that goal. The Cardinals traveled to Liberty on Saturday, Oct. 12, to participate in the Union County Invitational. The Cardinals, ranked seventh in 1A, were by far […]
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Tigers’ comeback stuns Bulldogs
Recently crowned Wayne County champion Centerville could not win the Tri-Eastern Conference volleyball title when they hosted Hagerstown on Oct. 10, in their last conference match of the regular season, but they were in a position to help determine who the eventual champion was. A Hagerstown win would clinch the TEC title outright. A Centerville […]
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Lady Red Devils win NCC tournament
The Richmond volleyball team defeated Lafayette Jefferson in the finals of the North Central Conference round robin tournament hosted by Richmond on Saturday, Oct. 12. The Lady Bronchos won the first set 25-22, before Richmond came back to win the second set 27-25 to tie the match, then won the third set 19-17 to win […]
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Bulldog girls and Tiger boys win league
The Centerville Lady Bulldogs and the Hagerstown Tiger boys won their respective races at the Tri-Eastern Conference meet hosted by Centerville on Saturday, Oct. 12. Jillian Chew, from Tri High, captured the girls race in a time of 20:50.60 slipping past second-place finisher Anna Nevels by less than a second, but the Lady Bulldogs captured […]
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Bulldogs soar 55-0 with aerial attack
The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Union City on Friday, Oct. 11, for a Tri-Eastern Conference game with the Indians. The Bulldogs unleashed an impressive aerial attack en route to a 55-0 victory. Freshman Jace Hollendonner connected on 14 of 17 passing attempts for 257 yards and four touchdowns. The Bulldogs scored 14 points in the […]
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Red Devils finish runner-up; Cards grab 3rd at invite
The Richmond volleyball team hosted an eight-team invitational on Saturday, Oct. 5. The tournament was divided into two pools of four teams. Richmond opened pool play in the north division by defeating Borden 2-1 with set scores of 25-13, 23-25 and 15-11. They then defeated Milan 2-0 with set scores of 25-18 and 26-24 before […]
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Red Wolves break school record
The IU East women’s golf team, under the direction of head coach Billy Mullin, established a new school record on Monday, Sept. 30 during the Battle of Stonehenge hosted by Grace College. In the 36-hole event, the Red Wolves opened with 323. In their second 18-hole round, the Red Wolves blistered the Stonehenge course with […]
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Bulldogs win sectional
The Centerville Bulldogs defeated the Northeastern Knights in the sectional championship match played on the Richmond courts on Saturday, Oct. 5, by the score of 3-2. It was a rematch of their recent regular season match that Centerville also won 3-2. The Northeastern flight wins came at number 2 singles and at number 2 doubles […]
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Knights stay unbeaten with Shenandoah win
The Northeastern Knights, alone at the top of the Tri-Eastern Conference standings, stepped out of conference play on Friday, Oct. 4, with a trip to Middletown to face the Shenandoah Raiders. The Raiders, members of the Mid-Eastern Conference, arrived on a two game win streak and got into a first quarter shootout with the Knights, […]