The Lady Tiger basketball team hosted Cowan on Thursday, Dec. 5, in a nonconference game. The Lady Tigers, who entered the game on a 31-game losing streak that extends back to the 2022-23 season, appeared to have the game in hand, but the Lady Blackhawks came back from a deficit late in the fourth quarter […]
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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Lady Rockets beat Lady Eagles 34-19
The Lady Rockets of Union High School traveled to Cambridge City on Friday, Dec. 6 for a nonconference game in the Eagles’ Nest. Both teams’ scoring lagged early, battling to a 2-2 tie at the end of the first quarter. The Eagles struggled to get good shots against the Rockets’ zone defense in the second […]
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Hagerstown loses opener to Anderson
The Hagerstown Tiger Sharks opened their regular season on Tuesday, Dec. 3, by hosting the Anderson Indians, who won both meets. The Anderson girls won 105-46 and the Anderson boys won 107-72. Winners for the Tiger Sharks in the girls meet included: Banta, Carrico, Evie Finney, Hill, Smith and Maggie Williamson all scored points for […]
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Eagles dominate International in 57-11 victory
The Lincoln boys basketball team hosted the International School of Indiana from Indianapolis on Friday, Dec. 6. The Eagles overwhelmed the Gryphons, taking a 21-4 lead after the first period and expanding it to 42-6 at halftime to trigger a running clock in the second half. The Eagles played well defensively and shared the ball […]
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NCC honors Devil athletes, coaches
Several Richmond High School fall sports athletes, teams and two head coaches were recognized recently by the North Central Conference. All-Conference selection in Cross Country is based on finish in the conference meet. Keena Barker was the race winner in the girls race. Lauren Newton finished fifth and Katy Peacock earned sixth. All three were […]
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VanVleet chosen for All-Star team
Seton Catholic senior Bryn VanVleet was named to participate in the Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association All-Star Classic as a member of 1A/2A Senior North All-Star Team. For the season, VanVleet had 628 kills, 82 aces, 241 digs and 53 blocks. Her 628 kills ranked second in the state. For her career, she finished […]
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Bulldogs defeat Lady Eagles
The Cambridge City Lincoln Lady Eagles played host to the Centerville Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday, Nov. 26, in a Tri-Eastern Conference clash between neighboring rivals. The Lady Bulldogs turned in arguably their best performance of the season, outscoring the Lady Eagles in every quarter en route to a 56-27 win. Kendall Nelson led the Bulldogs […]
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Tigers rally to defeat Blackhawks
For the second consecutive game the Hagerstown basketball team traveled to play a Delaware County opponent and found themselves facing a big deficit in the first quarter. On Saturday, Nov. 30, the Tigers traveled to Cowan and found themselves trailing 15-2 with 2:20 remaining in the first quarter. The Tigers buckled down and fought back […]
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Knights pull away to defeat Cardinals
The Seton Catholic Cardinal basketball team hosted the Northeastern Knights at Earlham College on Wednesday, Nov. 27, in the season opener for both schools. Senior Grant Semler scored back-to-back to send the Cardinals to an early 5-0 lead, but the Knights battled back to tie the game at 9-9 on a Landon Scarrette field goal. […]
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Bulldogs slip by Cardinals
The Centerville Bulldogs improved to 2-0 on Saturday, Nov. 30, with a 63-60 win over Seton Catholic in a game played on the Earlham College campus. The Cardinals took a 17-7 lead at the end of the first quarter and continued to hold leads at halftime and at the end of three quarters. The Bulldogs […]