The Richmond boys soccer team hosted Muncie Burris on Thursday, Aug. 21, and handed the Owls a 3-2 defeat. Bayron Garcia-Gomez scored twice for the Red Devils, and Hendrix Morken scored a single goal.
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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Tigers sweep Morristown
The Hagerstown volleyball team hosted Morristown on Thursday, Aug. 21, in a nonconference match. The Tigers survived a late Yellow Jacket rally to win the first set and then scored the last seven points in the second set. They went on an 8-3 run to end the third set and close out the match. The […]
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Eagles open season with close loss to Rushville
The Lincoln Lady Golden Eagles opened their 2025 volleyball season by hosting the Lady Lions of Rushville. The Lady Eagles came up short, losing the match 3-1, but showed a lot of promise. After losing the first set 16-25, the Lady Eagles bounced back to tie the match by winning the second 25-20. The Lady Eagles […]
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Hagerstown slips by Richmond 3-2
The Hagerstown tennis team hosted Richmond on Thursday, Aug. 21, in a match between potential sectional opponents. The Tigers won the match by the final score of 3-2 to improve to 2-0 on the season. Results by flight: No. 1 Singles: Xander Harrick (R) defeated Alex Tinkle (H) with a tie breaker 6-2, 7-6, 7-2 […]
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Tigers, Knights open season with strong runs
Hagerstown and Northeastern both opened their seasons on Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Earlybird Invitational hosted by Blue River Valley High School. Hagerstown placed third and Northeastern placed fifth among the 12 complete boys teams competing. Northeastern took the top two spots to win the girls race, and Hagerstown finished second among the five complete […]
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Area football teams finish up season prep
On Friday, Aug. 15, area football teams played in either scrimmages or in a jamboree to put the final touches on their game plans for the regular season, which will kick off in earnest on Friday, Aug. 22. Scrimmages are scripted and allow each team to run a certain number of plays from the same […]
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Sycamores to honor Richmond legend
Indiana State University has announced that former Sycamore running back Vincent Allen will have his No. 26 jersey retired by the university in a pregame ceremony prior to the Indiana State University-Eastern Illinois University football game at Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute on Sept. 6. Allen will be the first Indiana State football player to […]
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Red Devils top Knights, Bulldogs
The Richmond golf team played host to potential sectional opponents Centerville and Northeastern on Thursday, Aug. 14, in a match played at the Richmond Elks Country Club. Kyla Rogan and Hannah Stearley both broke 40, and the Lady Red Devils posted their lowest nine-hole score of the season to capture first place. Centerville’s individual scores […]
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Cardinals win twice
Seton Catholic, a semi-state team a season ago, opened its current season with a road trip to Modoc on Saturday, Aug. 16. Union (Modoc) hosted a three-team match with the International School (Indianapolis) and Seton Catholic. The Lady Cardinals swept both matches. Against International, the Lady Cardinals won 25-8, 25-17 and 25-15. Against Union (Modoc), the […]
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Starfires steal the show at Centerville round robin
The Centerville Lady Bulldogs opened their volleyball season on Saturday, Aug. 16, by hosting a round-robin match involving Centerville, Franklin County, Richmond and South Adams. The event was well attended, and fans got their first glance at two-time defending Wayne County Champion Centerville and the Richmond Red Devils with their new coach. South Adams was […]