Four new head coaches will guide girls varsity basketball programs this winter at Wayne County high schools: Dylan Miller at Cambridge City Lincoln, Brad Catey at Hagerstown, Gabrielle Smith at Richmond and Troy Titus at Seton Catholic. Cody Dudley at Northeastern and Tyler Frame at Centerville, both starting their third year, are the most veteran […]
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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Lapel wins battle of the Bulldogs 21-0
When the Centerville football team traveled to Lapel on Friday, Nov. 1, to play for the right to advance to the sectional championship game the following Friday, it was a certainty that the Bulldogs would win. The only question was which pack of Bulldogs it would be. It was a difficult night for Centerville. They […]
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Argylls too much for Tigers
The Madison-Grant Argylls, ranked fourth in the latest state poll, traveled to Hagerstown on Friday, Nov. 1, to play the Hagerstown Tigers for the right to advance to the sectional championship game on Nov. 8. The Tigers forced a fumble the first time the heavily favored Argylls carried the ball and played them on even […]
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Cardinals’ state title dream ends
The Seton Catholic volleyball team saw their season come to an end Saturday, Nov. 2, at the hands of the second-ranked Faith Christian Eagles in the Frankfort semi-state opening round match. The Eagles, from Lafayette, who were the LaPorte regional champions, were the aggressor from the first serve. Taryn Tremain’s kill tied the first set […]
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Remembering the 2015 Seton Catholic volleyball team
The 1A fifth-ranked Seton Catholic volleyball team is having a storybook year. Entering play in the Elwood Regional against Rossville on Saturday, Oct. 26, the Cardinals sported a 25-8 record. Their program is known statewide, but it would be easy to make the case that it was the 2015 Seton Catholic team who originally put […]
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Runners’ season ends at regional meet
Wayne County runners and teams saw their season come to an end on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Shelbyville regional. The Top 5 teams and the Top 15 individuals not on an advancing team qualified to advance to the state meet. No Wayne County team or individual runner met that standard. In the girls race, […]
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Cardinals are semi-state bound
For only the second time in school history, the Seton Catholic Cardinals have advanced to the semi-state in volleyball. Playing on a neutral court at Elwood High School, on Saturday, Oct. 26, the Cardinals swept the Rossville Hornets in straight sets to advance to the Frankfort semi-state where they will face the Faith Christian Eagles […]
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Red Devils fall to Yorktown 46-6 to end their season
The Yorktown Tigers eliminated Richmond from postseason play in a first-round sectional game played Friday, Oct. 25, at Lyboult Field in the first meeting of the two schools on the gridiron. The Tigers took a 15-0 lead after one quarter, and then pushed it to 36-0 by halftime to trigger a running clock in the […]
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PAAC honors 3 Cardinals with all-conference spots
The Pioneer Academic and Athletic Conference all-conference selections in soccer were announced last week with Seton Catholic garnering a second-team selection and two honorable mentions. Gavin Killian, who was a second-team selection, had four goals and two assists this season. Ethan Nisewonder and Ian Vournazos were both afforded honorable mention by the league. Nisewonder had […]
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Lady Tigers win rubber match, advance to semifinal round
The Northeastern and Hagerstown volleyball teams opened play at the Hagerstown sectional on Thursday, Oct. 17, for the right to advance in the state tournament. Northeastern, the two-time defending sectional champion, and Hagerstown, the Tri-Eastern Conference champions, were meeting for the third time this season with each team holding a win over the other. The […]