JAY COUNTY
Bihn for the win
The Jay County High School basketball team’s big man scored two momentum-shifting buckets that halted an 11-0 run Thursday as the Patriots held off the Southern Wells Raiders for a 53-39 victory that extended the JCHS winning streak to five.
Patriots advance a dozen
Host Jay County High School qualified a dozen swimmers through Thursday’s sectional preliminaries to swim in the consolation and championship finals Saturday, though the highest seed any earned was No. 4.
A shot at eight
The Patriots had eight semi-state qualifiers a year ago. To match that this weekend, they will need to be nearly perfect.
Survive and advance
The Jay County High School girls basketball team, which finished 12th in the Class 3A poll voting of the season, squeaked past the host Yorktown Tigers 56-48 Tuesday in the opening round of IHSAA Sectional 24.
Patriots top Golden Bears
The Jay County Junior High School wrestling team breezed by the Monroe Central Golden Bears for a 78-21 victory Monday evening.
Jay downs Blackford
The Jay County High School boys basketball team finished Saturday’s game on a 15-7 run over the final eight minutes to take down the Blackford Bruins 56-43.
Jay claims two ACAC titles
All four junior high ACAC basketball championships on Saturday featured the Jay County Patriots and Bluffton Tigers at Southern Wells High School. Jay County claimed both girls ACAC titles, while Bluffton won the boys ACAC championship games.
Make it quick
Griffin Byrum didn’t want to waste any time.
From zero to a victory
After getting shut out in the opening period on Friday night, the Jay County High School boys basketball team stormed back for a 13-point second quarter as it choked out the Bluffton Tigers 31-14.
Patriots end regular season with a sweep
The Jay County High School boys swim team took 7-of-12 events to squash the Marion Giants 156-107 on Tuesday, while the girls team cruised to a 189-82 beating.
Girls get back right
The Jay County High School girls swim team claimed first place in 11 out of 12 events as it took down the Blackford Bruins and the Muncie Burris Owls in a double dual on Tuesday, while the boys team split.
Patriots claim ACAC outright
The Jay County High School girls basketball team stands alone atop the ACAC standings after blowing out the Heritage Patriots 51-17 in the regular season finale Tuesday.
Wood, Rowles earn fourth ACAC titles
The Class 2A No. 4 Jay County High School boys wrestling team had three individual champions to lead it to second-place at the ACAC tournament Friday hosted by Bluffton.
Another won
A 70-34 demolition of the Southern Wells Raiders Saturday evening clinched the Jay County High School girls basketball team at least a tie of the ACAC conference title for the fourth year in a row.
Back to back
It took a while to get going in a rare afternoon game, but the Jay County High School boys basketball team took control with a nine-point run to end the first half of the way to a 58-37 victory over the visiting Hagerstown Tigers.
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