Friday, January 22, 2021

Final dive

Backstrokers begin the 200-yard medley relay to start the Jay County middle school swim team’s meet against Bellmont on March 9 at JCHS. This turned out to be the final home Jay County sporting event of the 2019-2020 school year. (The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz)

Jay County

James, Patriots to open Saturday

The Patriot gymnastics team almost didn’t have a season.
Jay girls dominate MC

MUNCIE — The Patriot girls had a dominating performance against a sectional rival. The boys weren’t as fortunate.
Oh so Schwiet!

Jay sophomore Renna Schwieterman's fourth-quarter effort helps Patriots clinch ACAC championship.
Eight earn winning records

STRAUGHN — Eight wrestlers finished with winning records on Saturday as the Jay County High School B wrestling team went 4-1 at the Tri Super Duals.
Wait for it ...

JCHS milks clock, then pull away from Tigers for berth in conference tournament title game.
Ison 3rd at state finals

All Patriots finish in the top 4.
Humbled by Homestead

The Patriots needed wins in each of the final three matches. Not only did they need those victories; to catch the Spartans, the wins needed to come by pins. The Spartans proved a worthy opponent.
Tribe splits with Van Wert

VAN WERT, Ohio — Fort Recovery High School’s boys and girls swim teams split with the Van Wert Cougars on Thursday at YMCA of Van Wert County.
Differing paths, same destination: state

One has been wrestling since middle school. Two just started this season.
Semifinals are set for ACAC tourney

Jay boys, girls to meet Bluffton while Adams Central’s teams host South Adams.
Tankers split with Tigers

YORKTOWN — The girls got yet another dual win.
Patriots second again

The Patriot girls once again finished second. Jay County High School’s girls swim team was the runner-up at the Jay County Invitational on Saturday.
Dowlen's day carries Jay

The Patriots’ leading scorer was held two below his average. The team’s second-biggest threat offensively was three fewer than what he usually puts in. So the smallest kid on the court made up the difference.
Ison 1st at regional

BUNKER HILL — Tricia Ison never wrestled prior to this year. Now she’s done something only two other female Patriots have done before.
Jay divers place third

The Patriot girls were runners-up by one point in their home invite a year ago. The swimmers have some ground to make up following the diving results. The boys will be a distant second when their meet resumes too.

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