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Versailles girls golf loses close one at New Bremen
CELINA — The Versailles girls golf team lost a close one to New Bremen at Mercer County Elks, 222-219, on August 15. Ella Porter led the Lady Tigers with a 45. Brooke Keiser had a 47, Madelyn Farver had a 64 and Danielle Francis had a 66. Both Lucy Schmitmeyer and Keira Rahm had a 75.
Young Greenville racer clinches AMA first place, now ready to compete at fair
GREENVILLE – A young racer from Greenville named Trevar Martin, son of Jeff and Mandy Martin, made headlines as he clinched 1st place at the AMA Grand Championships in Illinois, riding his 450 stock KTM. This victory was the culmination of years of passion and dedication. Trevar’s journey began...
Beau Menefee to begin second stint as Newport Wildcats girls basketball coach
Newport High School has announced that former girls basketball coach Beau Menefee is returning to the same position. "I'm excited to come back," Menefee said. "We've got a younger group coming in, so we're eager to start building." ...
Photos: Men’s lunch held at Ross Historical Center
Dave Ross holds up a picture of Sidney High School’s first football team in 1896. Ross gave a presentation on Sidney football history during a men’s lunch at the Ross Historical Center on Thursday. Men attend a men’s lunch during which Dave Ross gave a presentation on Sidney...
Flat track motorcycle racing gearing up for The Great Darke County Fair
GREENVILLE – Western Ohio Motorsports is gearing up for the Tim Best Memorial Half Mile Race at The Great Darke County Fair set for August 23. Western Ohio Motorsports, LLC is located in Greenville led by Len Nealeigh, Director of Operations of the organization. Flat track motorcycle racing has...
Not just a golf outing
As most of you know, this column is about sports, my favorite topic. I try to write about all sports, and golf may not be to everyone’s liking, but this time, I feel it is a must to talk about. No, it is not about pro golf, college,or high school. It is about a local event here that changed people’s lives for the better, and we all should be proud of it!
Greenville girls golf wins first match of the season
MIAMISBURG — The Greenville Lady Wave Golf team traveled to the Mound Golf Course to play Miamisburg. The Lady Wave won the match as Miamisburg only had two golfers. The Lady Wave were led by Vera Cox and Sofia Chrisman, both had 51, Callee Moore had a 53 and Kennedy Schoen had a 63. Also playing for the Lady Wave were Ava Good with a 70 and Erin Winner with a 81.
Tri-Village volleyball making strides
GREENVILLE – The Tri-Village Lady Patriots traveled to Greenville Senior High School for a Tuesday night five-team volleyball scrimmage with the Greenville Lady Wave, Mississinawa Valley Lady Blackhawks, Bellefontaine Lady Chieftains, and the Brookville Lady Blue Devils. “We have to go back to that consistency piece,” said Tri-Village coach...
Greenville City Schools provides updates on Harmon Field and tennis court repairs
GREENVILLE — Greenville City Schools has provided the following update on the Harmon Field and outdoor athletic facility repairs. Presently, the Greenville City School District has many approved contractors, from both our insurance adjusters and the district board and administration, working and making repairs at our football stadium. The...
Piqua tennis edges Lehman Catholic 3-2
PIQUA — The Piqua tennis team got past Lehman Catholic in a close match Wednesday 3-2. Piqua improved to 1-1 and Lehman dropped to 0-3. “Great, close competitive match tonight,” Lehman coach Tim Ungericht said. “It’s always neat coaching in my hometown on courts where I played a lot of tennis. Hats off to the Piqua team and coaches. They lost a lot to graduation and have a very gritty, young, well coached team.
Buckeye Buckaroos club ready for fair
GREENVILLE – The Buckeye Buckaroos are preparing for The Great Darke County Fair. We assigned what day we were doing decorating night, what day we were having breakfast, what day for pics and what food to have on our barn duty night. We reminded everyone of the barn safety talk that some firefighters came in and did for us. Angie Bender went over the rules and the schedule for the fair. Shannon Langston had a sportsmanship talk with everyone and stressed about being a good example to fellow onlookers and small kids and Amy Rismiller went over fair safety!
Greenville boys golf loses close one to Tippecanoe
GREENVILLE — The Greenville boys golf team lost a close one to Tippecanoe at Turtle Creek Golf Course on August 15, 175-165. Both sophomore Cole Oswalt and Hayden Null led the team with a 42. Junior Drew Beisner had a 43 while sophomore Brody Weaver and freshman Kaiden Hickey both had a 48. Senior Carson Good shot a 53.
Greenville girls golf play well in loss to Tippecanoe
TIPP CITY — The Greenville Lady Wave golf team traveled to Homestead Golf Course to play Tipp City. The Lady Wave fell to Tipp City 187-212. The Lady Wave were led by Vera Cox with a 46, Sofia Chrisman with a 52, Callee Moore 55 and Taylor Trissel with a 59. Also playing for Greenville were Paityn Lehr with a 61 and Kennedy Schoen 66.
Crown Him: KTJ Joins 4Kings USAC Midget Team
Pleasant Hill, Ohio (August 16, 2024)………Kevin Thomas Jr. has been tabbed as the new driver of the 4Kings Racing No. 14 for several USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship events in the month of September. Thomas (Cullman, Ala.) will make his debut in the team’s Stanton-powered,...
Lady Wave host 5-team volleyball scrimmage
GREENVILLE – The Lady Wave volleyball program hosted Bellefontaine, Brookville, Mississinawa Valley, and Tri-Village in a five-team Tuesday night scrimmage. The Lady Wave was coming off a three-hour Monday night scrimmage heading into the three-hour Tuesday night warmup for the 2024 regular season. “We had a three-hour scrimmage last...
GHS Boys Soccer program to hold fundraiser
GREENVILLE—The Greenville City Schools’ boys’ soccer program is holding a 2024 SKILL-A-THON fundraiser on August 15th. This fun event will allow players to show off their skills and raise funds for the team. Players will have the option of choosing what events they will participate in. Players...
Top area cross country runners to watch for
The high school cross country season is upon us. Area teams are set to kick off their seasons in the coming days. Here is a list of boys and girls, in no particular order, who are some of the top area returners. Ottawa-Glandorf: senior Ty Rosengarten and junior Cooper Fischer.
Broud Memorial Scramble raises $5,000
The second annual Erroll Broud Memorial Golf Scramble was held Saturday at the Sidney Moose Golf Course. Forty golfers participated in the event. Rita Baumer, owner of Fill My Cup in Anna, helped organizers find a local recipient family, a Shelby County single mom who needs funds for much needed eye surgery.
Girls Varsity Golf falls to Sidney 218 – 224
The Lady Wave Golf team traveled to the Moose Golf Course in Sidney to play the Lady Yellow Jackets on August 13, 2024. The Lady Wave were led by Vera Cox with a 46, Callee Moore with a 51, Sofia Chrisman with a 58 and Kennedy Schoen with a 69.
Arcanum boys golf wins non-conference match over Versailles
ARCANUM — The Arcanum boys golf team earned a 169-184 home win over Versailles at Beechwood Golf Course on August 13. Graham Brubaker led the Trojans with a 34. Luke Stephens shot a 41, Lance Brinksneader shot a 45 and Sam Rose shot a 49 to round out the scoring. Both RJ Brothers and Seth Fearon scored a 50.
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