Nine-year-old Centerville diver Laney Estes qualified for an Amateur Athletic Union Nationals diving event called the Red, White and Blue Nationals to be held in Huntsville, North Carolina, over Memorial Day weekend. Estes qualified for the event in the 10-11 age group by placing third in the one-meter springboard and fourth in the three-meter springboard […]
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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Eagles top Taylor; Stuckey fans 16
The Lincoln baseball team traveled to Kokomo on Monday, April 21, for a game with the Taylor Titans. The Titans are coached by former Lincoln head coach Matt Brankle. Eagle senior Evan Stuckey turned in a complete game pitching performance, only surrendering one hit and striking out a career-high 16 batters in a 4-1 Lincoln […]
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Knights defeat Blackhawks
After defeating Centerville in a rain-delayed game that morning, Northeastern hosted Cowan on Saturday, April 26, in an afternoon game. A second-inning three-run double from Blake Waters gave the Knights an early 6-0 advantage, and they went on to take a 6-1 win. Riley Isaacs was overpowering on the mound. He pitched a complete game, […]
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Knights defeat Bulldogs 9-2 after rain delay
The Northeastern baseball team hosted Centerville on Saturday, April 26, to complete a game that started on Thursday, but was in rain delay. Blake Waters and Kaiden White combined to shut down the Bulldog offense with White getting credit for the win. Logan Seal, Kaiden White and Logan White each collected two hits for the […]
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Tigers lose to 3A Roncalli
The Hagerstown softball team lost its first game of the season on Wednesday, April 23, with a 6-5 nine-inning loss at 3A fourth-ranked Indianapolis Roncalli. The first-ever meeting between the two schools in softball went two extra innings before the Lady Royals pulled out a 6-5 win. The game was tied at 5-5 in the bottom […]
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Bulldogs and Red Devils cross the Ohio line for a large meet
The Centerville and Richmond track teams both traveled to Eaton, Ohio, on Saturday, April 26, to take part in the annual Dean Stoltz Memorial Invitational involving Bethel, Centerville (IN), Cincinnati Christian, Connersville (IN), Eaton, Oakwood, Preble Shawnee, Richmond (IN), Talawanda, Twin Valley South, and Wayne high schools. Centerville and Richmond both had multiple first-place finishes, […]
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Lady Tigers run-rule Raiders
Hagerstown senior Emma Jarrett collected three hits and drove in five runs on Saturday, April 26, to help propel the Lady Tigers to an 11-0 win over Shenandoah in a game played at Shenandoah. Jarrett singled in the second inning, singled in the fourth inning and slammed a home run in the sixth inning. The […]
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Knights run-rule Union Co. in TEC game
The Northeastern softball team hosted the Union County Lady Patriots in a Tri-Eastern Conference game on Wednesday, April 23. The Lady Knights scored six runs in the bottom of the third inning and went on to take a 12-2 win. The game was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Alexis Russell […]
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Cards place 5th in 11-team field
The Seton Catholic track teams went to Noblesville on Saturday, April 26, to participate in the annual Guerin Catholic Invitational. The Lady Cardinals turned in a strong performance, capturing fifth place. The team of Jana Clemente, Jackie Clemente, Peyton Anderson and Brylee Roosa placed sixth in the 4×800 relay. Bryn VanVleet placed second in the […]
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Cardinals dominate 3-team meet at Wes-Del
The Seton Catholic track teams traveled to Wes-Del on Monday, April 21, for a three-team meet with Wes-Del and Cowan. The Lady Cardinals easily won the meet and again showed that they are a legitimate sectional contender. Bryn VanVleet won three individual events and ran a leg on the winning 4×400 meter relay team. Sara […]