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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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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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 […]
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Seton Catholic sweeps Lady Rebels, advances to semifinal
The 1A fifth-ranked Seton Catholic volleyball team began postseason play on Tuesday Oct. 15 with a sweep of Randolph Southern at the Monroe Central sectional. The high-flying Cardinals never trailed, racing to a 19-5 lead in the first set before settling for a 25-11 win. The second set was tied at 1-1 and 2-2 before […]
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Cardinals to carry Wayne County banner to regionals
The 1A fifth-ranked Seton Catholic Cardinal volleyball team took care of business on Saturday, Oct. 19, during play in the Monroe Central sectional. The Cards swept the host school in their semifinal match in the morning and then came back Saturday night to sweep Blue River Valley in the championship match. The Cardinals, who are […]
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Knights defeat Tigers, clinch TEC title
When the Northeastern football team traveled to Hagerstown for the final game of the regular season on Friday, Oct. 18, the outright Tri-Eastern Conference title was on the line. A win would clinch the title for the Knights. A loss would have given Centerville a share of the title and end the Knights’ dream of […]
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5 Wayne County schools advance runners to regionals
Saturday, Oct. 19, was a good day for Wayne County athletes and teams participating in the Rushville cross country sectional. The top five teams and the top 15 individuals not on an advancing team qualified to participate in the Shelbyville regional on Saturday, Oct. 26. The Richmond boys and girls teams both advanced. The Seton […]