The Hagerstown tennis team hosted Tri High on the Hagerstown courts Thursday, Aug. 28, in a Tri-Eastern Conference clash. The Tigers prevailed 3-2 in a hard fought match. The Tigers won at No. 1 singles, No. 3 singles and at No. 2 doubles to clinch the win and improve to 5-2 on the season. Winners […]

Author Archives: Dan Harney
Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
Hagerstown beats Richmond in 2 sets
The Hagerstown volleyball team played host to Richmond and Triton Central on Saturday, Aug. 30, in a round-robin format. In the opening match, Triton Central defeated Richmond in straight sets by scores of 25-17 and 27-25. In the second match, Hagerstown defeated Richmond 25-15 and 25-8. Nia Jones had four digs for Richmond, Jazelle James […]
Union Co. extends Lincoln skid
When Union County traveled to Cambridge City on Friday, Aug. 29, to face Lincoln in a Tri-Eastern Conference football game, it was a meeting of two teams desperately looking for a win. Entering the game, the visiting Patriots had lost 23 consecutive games and the hometown Eagles were on a nine-game losing streak. Freshman Dylan […]
Eagles soar past Devils in state line clash
The Richmond football team made the short trip to Eaton, Ohio, on Friday, Aug. 29 to take on the Eaton Eagles. The Eagles, after losing their season opener last week to rival Greenville, jumped out to an early lead and held on for a 31-7 win. The Red Devils had several outstanding performances and highlight […]
Knights outscore Titans 62-49
Defending Tri-Eastern Conference champion Northeastern hosted Tri High in an important TEC game on Friday, Aug. 29, and eventually outscored the Titans 62-49 in a high-scoring game. The Titans held a lead at the end of the first quarter before the Knights came back to take a 30-21 halftime lead and then exploded for 32 […]
Bulldogs survive Tiger upset bid
The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Hagerstown on Friday, Aug. 29, for an important Tri-Eastern Conference clash. The Bulldogs were prohibitive favorites against the young Tigers, who only have two seniors on their roster. The Tigers took a lead with 5:23 remaining in the first quarter when Graham Vinson scampered into the end zone on a […]
Panthers pull out late win in 34-33 shootout
Knightstown traveled to Hagerstown on Friday, Aug. 22, for the football opener for both schools. The Panthers, a veteran team with 13 seniors, including a stable of sure-handed receivers and a 6-foot-5-inch gunslinger at quarterback to throw to them, were a heavy favorite over the young Tigers. The young Tigers gave the Panthers all they […]
Richmond falls to Connersville in season opener
The Richmond football team hosted longtime rival Connersville on Friday, Aug. 22, to open regular-season play. The Devils scored first when Jai Allen pulled in a 20-yard TD pass and Ryder Morken added the PAT to make the score 7-0. The Spartans responded with 21 second quarter points to take a 21-7 halftime lead. The […]
Bulldogs crush Eagles 83-0 in season opener
The Centerville Bulldog football team rolled into Cambridge City on Friday, Aug. 22, for their season opener against Lincoln with a purpose. The Bulldogs feel that they had the Tri-Eastern Conference championship in their grasp last season before losing it in a rainstorm. They are determined to reach the throne room this year and are […]
Centerville, Hagerstown teams join field
Southwestern (Shelby) played host to their annual small school invite, hosting 26 complete teams competing for the boys title and 16 complete teams competing for the girls title. Oak Hill captured the boys title while Southwestern (Hanover) won the girls event. The individual winner in the boys race was Gabriel Riehle from Milan High School […]