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Tigers defeat Lions 41-0 for homecoming win

It was a game that almost did not happen. Hagerstown was originally scheduled to host longtime rival Cambridge City Lincoln on Friday, Sept. 15 for homecoming. Injuries on the Lincoln squad brought about a change. The Tigers made a last-minute schedule change replacing Lincoln with Maimi Valley Christian Academy from Cincinnati, Ohio. The Tigers won […]

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Unbeaten Northeastern sweeps Devils

Larry Moore Gymnasium was rocking. A large vocal crowd turned out on Tuesday, Aug. 29, to see the much-anticipated match-up between the host Lady Knights and the visiting Lady Red Devils from Richmond. The two schools are not in the same enrollment class, they are not in the same conference and they won’t be assigned […]

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Tigers give coach 302nd win

Head coach Brian Dale has built a powerhouse program at Hagerstown. During his tenure the 2A Tigers have won four sectionals, a regional, six conference titles and nine county championships.    During that time Dale has always scheduled a match with 1A Seton Catholic. Last season, for the first time, the Lady Cardinals defeated Hagerstown […]

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Scrimmage kicks off area volleyball play

It was only a scrimmage, but the level of play between Seton Catholic and Northeastern Wednesday evening, Aug. 9, looked like both teams were in midseason form. The scrimmage, originally scheduled to be played at Seton Catholic but later moved to Northeastern, was the last chance to work out the kinks before the regular season […]

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Friday night lights and football

Wayne County teams will be playing scrimmage games this weekend, and will kick off regular season play on Friday, Aug. 18. 1A Cambridge City Lincoln and 4A Richmond are both coming off winless seasons. It is probable that both programs will continue to struggle as they work to rebuild. 3A Centerville, 1A Hagerstown, and 2A […]

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Volleyball teams kick off seasons next week

Wayne County has been a hotbed for strong, competitive high school volleyball teams for a long time. Last season 1A Cambridge City Lincoln and 2A Northeastern each captured sectional championships. Schools winning 20 or more matches included Lincoln (25), Northeastern (21), and Seton Catholic (20). Hagerstown recorded its first losing game in 10 years with […]

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Hagerstown 8-9-10 wins district title

Hagerstown earned a berth in the Little League Indiana state tournament Monday, July 10 by defeating New Castle Green by the score of 13-8 in the title game.   Cousins Owen and Jace Hale shared the pitching duties. They pitched well and they had plenty of offensive support. Corbin Bulmer, Jase Cowan and Palmer Ward […]

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Player with Hagerstown roots drafted No. 4

When the Texas Rangers selected University of Florida outfielder Wyatt Langford with the fourth pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft Sunday evening, knowledgeable baseball fans around the country were not surprised. Langford, while a high school player at Trenton High School in Florida (a school with an enrollment of approximately 600 students) helped […]