The 2A fourth-ranked Centerville Bulldogs are a powerhouse program drawing interest statewide, which means that every time they step on the court they get their opponents’ best shot. On Thursday, Dec. 18, the Bulldogs traveled to Hagerstown to play the Tigers. Centerville is in its last year as a member of the Tri-Eastern Conference, and […]
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Red Devils defeat Kipp Legacy, halt 4-game skid
The Richmond boys basketball team hosted Kipp Legacy (Indianapolis) on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The Red Devils snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating the Pride by the final score of 69-58. The Red Devils placed three players in double figures. Eli Hubbard turned in a strong performance to lead the way with 24 points. Thomas […]
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Bulldogs pound Panthers
The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Knightstown on Saturday, Dec. 20, for a Tri-Eastern Conference game. The 2A fourth-ranked Bulldogs dominated the Panthers in a 78-40 blowout win. The Bulldogs overwhelmed the Panthers early, outscoring them 26-8 in the first quarter and 25-9 in the second quarter to build a 51-17 halftime lead. The first field […]
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Lady Red Devils win Centerville Invitational
The Richmond girls wrestling team won the Centerville Wrestling Invitational, held at Centerville Senior High School on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The Lady Red Devils scored 152 points to finish first in the 15-team field. Richmond had three weight-class champions. Claire Abbitt won the 115-pound weight class, Ambria Tate won the 135-pound weight class and Arlette […]
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Red Devil girls place 2nd in Hill Memorial
The Lady Red Devils performed well at the Thomas Hill Memorial meet on Saturday, Dec. 13. The Lady Red Devils finished second in a nine-team field. Ambria Tate (4-0) won the 135-pound weight class. Key’Aysha Golden (4-0) won the 155-pound weight class. Arlette Espinoza was second in the 236-pound weight class. Amya James at 110 […]
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Richmond hosts Thomas Hill Memorial Invite
Richmond High School hosted the annual Thomas Hill Memorial Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 13. The event honors the memory of a 1959 Richmond High School graduate who was an outstanding football player and a state champion wrestler for the Red Devils. Richmond boys highlights Robert Peacock compiled a record of 3-0 on the day […]
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Tigers pick up TEC road win
The Hagerstown boys basketball team traveled to Liberty on Friday, Dec. 12, for an important Tri-Eastern Conference game with the Union County Patriots. The Patriots, fueled by the energy of a large vocal home crowd, battled the Tigers basket for basket in the first quarter. The game was tied at 10-10 before a free throw […]
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Red Devils drop NCC opener at Marion
The Richmond boys basketball team traveled to Marion on Friday, Dec. 12, to renew their decades-old rivalry with the Giants. It was the North Central Conference opener for both schools. The game was close early. It was tied at 9-9 late in the first quarter before the Giants took a 12-10 lead at the end […]
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4 players named 1st-team all-state
The Indiana Football Coaches Association recently announced its selections of senior First-Team All-State players. The elite selections come from across all enrollment classes. There were four seniors named from Wayne County high schools. 1A: Leyton Berger (Hagerstown), offensive lineman 1A: Isaac Schmitz (Hagerstown), wide receiver 2A: Charles Shaffer (Northeastern), defensive lineman 2A: Ethan Vecera (Centerville), […]
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Northeastern knocks off South Adams
The Northeastern boys basketball traveled to Berne on Saturday, Dec. 6, for a nonconference game with the South Adams Starfires. Coming off of a loss two days prior, the Knights showed no lingering effects, defeating the Starfires 59-51. The Knights led at the end of every quarter and held off a late Starfire rally in […]