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Tigers topple Seton Catholic

Seton Catholic and Hagerstown, two programs with substantial past success, met on Thursday, Sept. 4, for a nonconference volleyball clash at Robert E. Clark Gymnasium. The match saw Jolie Scherschel’s return to the court for the Lady Cards after she had been sidelined with an injury for the last four matches.   The two programs are […]

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Eagles fall to Shenandoah in 5 sets

The Lincoln Lady Golden Eagles entertained the Shenandoah Lady Raiders on Thursday, Sept. 4, in a nonconference volleyball match. A back-and-forth, high-pressure five-set match ensued before the visiting Raiders claimed a hard-fought 3-2 victory.  The Raiders opened the match with a strong hitting game for a first set 25-10 win, but the Lady Eagles were […]

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Red Devil boys, Knight girls capture county titles

The six Wayne County high schools met at Indiana University East on Saturday, Sept. 6, for the annual Wayne County cross country meet.  Richmond junior Cale Newton broke the high school course record with a time of 16:13.2 to help lift the Red Devils to the boys title. Northeastern won the girls race, with Knight […]

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Bulldogs clear major hurdle with win over Hagerstown

The Centerville Bulldog tennis team entertained Hagerstown on Monday, Aug. 25, in a key Tri-Eastern Conference matchup. Bulldog head coach Randy Ecker and his assistant coach Susie Ecker have built a powerhouse program, reaching unprecedented levels of success.  The Bulldogs are the defending TEC champions as well as the defending sectional champions, but several team […]

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Cardinals beat Spartans, improve to 5-0

The Seton Catholic volleyball team hosted Connersville on Tuesday, Aug. 26, and handed the Spartans a loss that went four sets.  The teams were tied at one set each before the Cardinals won each of the next two sets by identical scores of 25-23 to close out the match.  Jolie Scherschel and Taryn Tremain combined […]

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Devils, Tigers win Rushville titles

Rushville High School hosted its annual Rushville Classic on Saturday, Aug. 30. All six Wayne County schools were represented in the field with either individuals or teams.  The meet was divided into two divisions. Richmond won the Division I race for boys, and Hagerstown won the Division II race for girls.  Final team standings, boys […]

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Tigers battle to TEC win over Tri

The Hagerstown tennis team hosted Tri High on the Hagerstown courts Thursday, Aug. 28, in a Tri-Eastern Conference clash. The Tigers prevailed 3-2 in a hard fought match. The Tigers won at No. 1 singles, No. 3 singles and at No. 2 doubles to clinch the win and improve to 5-2 on the season.  Winners […]

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Hagerstown beats Richmond in 2 sets

The Hagerstown volleyball team played host to Richmond and Triton Central on Saturday, Aug. 30, in a round-robin format.  In the opening match, Triton Central defeated Richmond in straight sets by scores of 25-17 and 27-25.  In the second match, Hagerstown defeated Richmond 25-15 and 25-8.  Nia Jones had four digs for Richmond, Jazelle James […]

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Union Co. extends Lincoln skid

When Union County traveled to Cambridge City on Friday, Aug. 29, to face Lincoln in a Tri-Eastern Conference football game, it was a meeting of two teams desperately looking for a win. Entering the game, the visiting Patriots had lost 23 consecutive games and the hometown Eagles were on a nine-game losing streak.   Freshman Dylan […]

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Eagles soar past Devils in state line clash

The Richmond football team made the short trip to Eaton, Ohio, on Friday, Aug. 29 to take on the Eaton Eagles. The Eagles, after losing their season opener last week to rival Greenville, jumped out to an early lead and held on for a 31-7 win. The Red Devils had several outstanding performances and highlight […]