July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.
Braves blank Jay County boys (09/14/06)
Local roundup
DECATUR - Jay County's boys soccer team dropped its second straight game Wednesday, falling 3-0 to the host Bellmont Braves.
The Patriots put together a run of four straight victories, but lost 2-1 to South Adams Saturday before the defeat against Bellmont. They are now 4-3 this season.
Bellmont reached double digits with 10 shots on goal, scoring twice in the first half and once in the second. Jay County totaled five shots on goal.
Derek Mills finished with seven saves.
Jay County also lost the junior varsity match, 3-2. Both Patriot goals came on penalty kicks by Brad Horn.
Chief runners top HC
Katie Butcher and Leah Wellman shared the top spot in leading the East Jay Middle School girls cross country team to a 16-47 win over Hartford City Wednesday. Both Chief boys teams won as Hartford City did not have enough runners for a team score in either race.
Butcher and Wellman tied for first in the girls race, each crossing the finish line in 12-minutes, 41 seconds. They were followed by Katie Simmons (third - 13:20), Laura Bowen (fourth - 13:42) and Deidre Chenoweth (sixth - 13:54).
Brad Leuthold won the eighth grade boys race in 11:51, and Kyle Scott took first in the seventh grade boys race with a time of 13:05.
Following Leuthold were Garrett Krieg (second - 12:01), Jacob Heitkamp (third - 12:49), Austin Bentz (fourth - 13:02) and Aaron Loy (sixth - 13:25). Coming in behind Scott for East Jay were Alex Dunn (fourth - 13:46), Dillon Swingley (fifth - 13:51), Colby Cline (seventh - 16:07) and Tyler Osborne (eighth - 16:25).
Driver tops Eagles
Winchester Driver overpowered the West Jay Middle School cross country teams Wednesday, winning the girls competition 15-46 and the boys 15-47.
Annie Jetmore had the top finish for the Eagles, placing sixth in the girls race in 14-minutes, six seconds. Behind her were Megan E. Price (eighth - 14:17), Liz Lennartz (ninth - 14:21), Carly Weaver (11th - 14:32) and Megan J. Price (12th - 14:44).
Chance Fuller paced the West Jay boys team with a seventh-place finish in 14:03. He was followed by Dylan Friddle (eighth - 15:31), Zach Johnson (ninth - 15:39), Kyle Murdock (11th - 16:44) and Lee Mock (12th - 18:10).
EJ splits with Indians
The East Jay seventh grade football team got its first win of the season 34-14 over Union City Tuesday. The eighth graders slipped to 0-2 with a 6-0 loss.
Andre Duke had a pair of touchdowns to lead the seventh grade team's win, scoring on a 30-yard run in the opening quarter and a 51-yard run in the third. Colton Champman and Kameron Bentz each added scoring runs, and Jacob McGraw finished off Union City with a 55-yard kickoff return for a touchdown with just 22 seconds remaining in the game.
East Jay's seventh graders picked up four Union City fumbles - Stetson Petro had two recoveries - but could not turn any of them into points.
Ace on eight
Warren Lowe made a hole-in-one at Portland Golf Club recently, acing the 129-yard, par-3 eighth hole. He used a 7-iron, and the shot was witness by Randy Rains, Gary Tarr and Dave Bergman.[[In-content Ad]]
The Patriots put together a run of four straight victories, but lost 2-1 to South Adams Saturday before the defeat against Bellmont. They are now 4-3 this season.
Bellmont reached double digits with 10 shots on goal, scoring twice in the first half and once in the second. Jay County totaled five shots on goal.
Derek Mills finished with seven saves.
Jay County also lost the junior varsity match, 3-2. Both Patriot goals came on penalty kicks by Brad Horn.
Chief runners top HC
Katie Butcher and Leah Wellman shared the top spot in leading the East Jay Middle School girls cross country team to a 16-47 win over Hartford City Wednesday. Both Chief boys teams won as Hartford City did not have enough runners for a team score in either race.
Butcher and Wellman tied for first in the girls race, each crossing the finish line in 12-minutes, 41 seconds. They were followed by Katie Simmons (third - 13:20), Laura Bowen (fourth - 13:42) and Deidre Chenoweth (sixth - 13:54).
Brad Leuthold won the eighth grade boys race in 11:51, and Kyle Scott took first in the seventh grade boys race with a time of 13:05.
Following Leuthold were Garrett Krieg (second - 12:01), Jacob Heitkamp (third - 12:49), Austin Bentz (fourth - 13:02) and Aaron Loy (sixth - 13:25). Coming in behind Scott for East Jay were Alex Dunn (fourth - 13:46), Dillon Swingley (fifth - 13:51), Colby Cline (seventh - 16:07) and Tyler Osborne (eighth - 16:25).
Driver tops Eagles
Winchester Driver overpowered the West Jay Middle School cross country teams Wednesday, winning the girls competition 15-46 and the boys 15-47.
Annie Jetmore had the top finish for the Eagles, placing sixth in the girls race in 14-minutes, six seconds. Behind her were Megan E. Price (eighth - 14:17), Liz Lennartz (ninth - 14:21), Carly Weaver (11th - 14:32) and Megan J. Price (12th - 14:44).
Chance Fuller paced the West Jay boys team with a seventh-place finish in 14:03. He was followed by Dylan Friddle (eighth - 15:31), Zach Johnson (ninth - 15:39), Kyle Murdock (11th - 16:44) and Lee Mock (12th - 18:10).
EJ splits with Indians
The East Jay seventh grade football team got its first win of the season 34-14 over Union City Tuesday. The eighth graders slipped to 0-2 with a 6-0 loss.
Andre Duke had a pair of touchdowns to lead the seventh grade team's win, scoring on a 30-yard run in the opening quarter and a 51-yard run in the third. Colton Champman and Kameron Bentz each added scoring runs, and Jacob McGraw finished off Union City with a 55-yard kickoff return for a touchdown with just 22 seconds remaining in the game.
East Jay's seventh graders picked up four Union City fumbles - Stetson Petro had two recoveries - but could not turn any of them into points.
Ace on eight
Warren Lowe made a hole-in-one at Portland Golf Club recently, acing the 129-yard, par-3 eighth hole. He used a 7-iron, and the shot was witness by Randy Rains, Gary Tarr and Dave Bergman.[[In-content Ad]]
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