The Hagerstown football team took a comeback win over Shenandoah on Friday, Sept. 25, in a nonconference game before a near-sellout crowd. The Tigers struggled to score and had a hard time containing the Raider running game in the first half. The first time the Raiders had the ball, they moved it 79 yards in […]
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Lady Tigers win both county volleyball titles
The Wayne County volleyball tournament was played at Cambridge City Lincoln High School on Saturday, Sept. 19. Centerville and Northeastern opened play in a battle of Eastern Crossroads Conference members. Both sets were close, with Northeastern winning 2-0 to advance to the championship match. In the second match Tri-Eastern Conference members Hagerstown and Lincoln played for […]
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Tigers move to 5-0 with 62-6 win over Lincoln
The Tigers remained unbeaten in Tri-Eastern Conference play and improved to 5-0 overall with a 62-6 victory over host Cambridge City Lincoln Friday, Sept. 18, in a Tri-Eastern Conference game. The Tigers scored early and often to build a 49-0 halftime lead that triggered a running clock in the second half. A pass play from […]
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Patriots barely beat Richmond for sectional
The Union County golf team, playing on the Liberty Country Club, its home course, won the sectional on Friday, Sept. 18. Sophomore phenom Hazel Henke won medalist honors with a round of 73 to help lift the Patriots to the title. Richmond was second with a score of 337 and New Castle placed third. All […]
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Homecoming king delivers for Knights
After the offenses piled up 92 points total, a defensive play by the Homecoming king preserved the Northeastern football team’s win against Centerville on Friday, Sept. 18. Trent Deloney intercepted a potential game-extending pass in the end zone as time expired and then dashed more than 100 yards the other way for a pick-six that […]
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Lincoln falls at Christel House
The Lincoln football team turned in its best effort of the year Friday, Sept. 11, before losing to host Christel House Academy 40-14. Lincoln held a 7-0 lead at the end of the first quarter and only trailed 12-7 at halftime, but it could not hold off a second-half surge from Christel House. Freshman Ryan […]
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Unbeaten Tigers stomp Pats on Blakely’s night
The Hagerstown football team defeated the Union County Patriots on Friday, Sept. 11, in a Tri-Eastern Conference clash. The game was Homecoming for Hagerstown and was played before a large crowd with an emotional start. Before the game, as the captains headed to midfield for the pregame coin toss, Blakely Robinson, a young student who […]
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Knights ground Falcons
The rapidly improving Northeastern football team made the trip north on Highway 27 on Friday, Sept. 11, to beat non-conference Winchester. The Knights built a 16-6 lead at halftime before exploding for 28 points in the third quarter, putting the game out of reach en route to a 44-14 win. The Knights used a balanced […]
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Red Devils’ late Homecoming rally falls short
On a night that saw both teams offer each other plenty of opportunities, Richmond left just enough openings to allow South Dearborn to escape Lyboult Field with a 21-19 win. Although South Dearborn played spoiler at the Richmond football Homecoming game on Friday, Sept. 11, Red Devils coach Maurice Hibbler saw glimpses of what he […]
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Knights match 4A opponent before falling late
Northeastern’s 2A football team stepped up two enrollment classes and matched 4A Delta play-for-play for 36 minutes in its home game played on the Knights field on Friday, Sept. 4. The fourth quarter, however, favored the larger school as the Eagles outlasted the Knights on a warm, muggy evening. The teams entered the final period […]