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Harness racing ends with big money races at the fair
GREENVILLE — It was another exciting night of horse racing at The Great Darke County Fair. The Ohio Colt Racing Association held their annual horse harness racing throughout the fair with the Gene Riegle Memorial Open taking place on August 21. On that Wednesday night, 16 races took place....
Ansonia falls 41-32 in season opener
DE GRAFF — Ansonia went on the road to start its season, but things didn’t go as Coach Adam Hall was hoping in the Tigers’ 41-32 loss to Riverside on Friday night. The Tigers had a promising start with only half a field to work with, but a fumble on the eight-yard line gave the ball to the Pirates and the Tigers hope for a quick score faded in the blink of an eye. They were able to hold Riverside to a three-and-out. A sack at the three-yard line made punting difficult for the Pirates and the Tigers once again had the ball with great field position.
Versailles allows no points against West Milton Milton-Union
Defense dominated as Versailles pitched a 33-0 shutout of West Milton Milton-Union during this Ohio football game on Aug. 23. Versailles darted in front of West Milton Milton-Union 13-0 to begin the second quarter. The Tigers registered a 27-0 advantage at intermission over the Bulldogs. Versailles stormed to a 33-0...
High school football: Lima Senior's win over Piqua looks familiar
Aug. 24—Some of the names and faces are different but in a 35-20 win over Piqua at Spartan Stadium on Friday night in its season opener, Lima Senior appeared ready to follow up last year's turnaround season with another good campaign. "We've still got some things we have to clean up but our seniors did a great job and there were a lot of new guys stepping up and making plays," Lima Senior ...
Greenville football shows promise in loss at Eaton
EATON — The Greenville High School football team started off their 2024 underneath the Thursday Night Lights going up against the Eaton Eagles at Eaton. The Green Wave fought back from an early deficit to stay within one score of the Eagles, but couldn’t contain the Eaton rushing attack in the fourth quarter as Eaton pulled away late for a 23-7 win.
Troy athlete shares injury recovery story and how it changed his life
TROY, Ohio (WKEF) -- Football is back and for many high school athletes, these might be the last years they play sports at this kind of competitive level. Sports can be a big part of shaping the type of person someone becomes. For one former Troy High School athlete, an...
New Roster, Same Results, Tipp Rolls Bellbrook
Tipp’s defense suffocated Bellbrook from first to final snap, guiding the Red Devils to a 28-7 win. Sophomore QB Larkin Thomas threw two touchdowns and rushed for a third. Tipp City, OH. — Change can resurrect a football program, and change can bury one. This year at Tipp, everything changed, but it doesn’t look like much has changed at all.
Mistakes Costly…Troy Swept By Tipp In Volleyball
Troy, OH – — The term is, ‘they shot themselves in the foot’…….. And it didn’t help the youthful Troy Trojans much Thursday night as costly service and hitting errors, and an overall slow start, contributed greatly to a 3-0 Tipp sweep (25-9, 25-12, and 25-18) of the 0-3 Trojans.
Versailles girls golf wins non-conference match against Miami East
VERSAILLES — The Versailles girls golf team picked up a 218-253 win over Miami East on August 21 at Stillwater Valley Golf Course. Playing on the back nine of the course, Ella Porter led with a 39. Brooke Keiser shot a 50, Madelyn Farver shot a 63 and Danielle Francis shot a 66. Keira Rahm had a 71 and Lucy Schmitmeyer had a 76.
Tipp tennis opens season with sweep of Greenville
Things started well for the young Tippecanoe varsity girls tennis team last week. The Red Devils defeated Greenville 4-1 at the middle school courts to open their 2024 season on the right foot. The Red Devils, who lost all seven varsity players from last year, saw a lot of new...
Moore shoots personal best as Greenville girls golf defeats Troy
GREENVILLE — The Greenville Lady Wave golf team hosted the Troy girls golf team at Turtle Creek Golf Course on August 21. The Lady Wave won the match 203-220. Leading the Wave were Vera Cox with a 43, Callee Moore with a 47, Sofia Chrisman with a 51 and Reese Addington with a 62. Also playing for the Wave were Ava Good with a 63 and Kennedy Schoen with a 67.
Wahlberg, Wyant win in Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series
Edgerton, OH – The Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series visited both the Allen County Fair in Lima, OH, and the Darke County Fair in Greenville, OH, this week with Emma Wahlberg and Christina Wyant recording wins. Wahlberg picked up her win at Lima on Tuesday (Aug. 20) with...
Tipp soccer finishes successful preseason
With a pair of successful preseason scrimmages last week, the Tippecanoe boys soccer team used the challenges to prepare for Tuesday night’s season opener against league-foe Troy. This is a crucial early season matchup in the Miami Valley League. Tipp defeated DeSales 3-2 and Bexley 2-1 and now will travel to Bellbrook on Thursday night following their Troy opener.
Lady Wave Tennis falls to Troy
The Lady Wave Tennis Team lost a close match Tuesday evening with a final score of 3-2 against the Troy Trojans. At 1st Singles Riley Capasso (10) was defeated by Nina Short (11) 6-2, 6-4. “I was really proud of Riley and how well she hung in there with such a strong opponent.”
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