JAY COUNTY

Indians take top spot at Mercer County Invite

The village earned bragging rights in Mercer County on Tuesday after the Fort Recovery High School boys golf team claimed the top spot in the Mercer County Invitational with a score of 327 at Mercer County Elks Golf Club.

Patriots place eighth

GENEVA — The 2024-25 high school season is officially underway. It wasn’t the smoothest sailing for the Patriots out of the gate, but coach Carissa Allred is pleased with the progress she has seen and will be looking for more as the season continues.

2024 Jay County girls golf preview

Jay County girls golf starts its season next week.

Field finished

The new turf is ready. More than two months before their seasons begin, the Patriot football and soccer teams have been able to use their renovated field.

She’s a pro, bro

MUNCIE — Kylie Murr started the month of May by leading the Vegas Thrill in digs as it rallied for a five-set victory over the Orlando Valkyries. She finished by sharing her skills with area athletes.

Tough finish

YORKTOWN — Patriots’ coach Dave Haines has often raved about the mental focus and maturity of Caleb DeRome. That attitude came into play on the back nine after a slow start on the front. Unfortunately for the senior, it wasn’t enough to achieve his goal of breaking 80.

DeRome to the throne

Despite Caleb DeRome becoming the first sectional medalist in Jay County High School boys golf history, the Patriots fell 14 strokes short of moving on after shooting a 343 on Monday morning at Hickory Hills Golf Course in the IHSAA Sectional 19 hosted by Monroe Central.

New beginnings

Kirk Comer was so sure his coaching days were over that he gave away his whistle. Comer's other valuable tools of the trade were gone as well. He no longer has a clipboard, his practice notes or playbook, having handed much of it over to Sherri McIntire, his former assistant …

JC golf ends regular season with a victory

The Jay County High School boys golf team came out on top of Daleville and Wes-Del on Tuesday at Crestview Golf Course.

History repeats itself

For the second year in a row, the Jay County High School baseball team got walked off by the New Castle Trojans in the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 24 semifinal at Yorktown. The game was originally scheduled for Friday, but excessive lightning resulted in the game being delayed to Saturday.

Not quite enough

Jay County High School’s softball team battled Yorktown in Saturday’s sectional championship game at Delta, but was unable to overcome the Class 3A No. 7 Tigers as its season came to an end with a 4-2 defeat.

Patriots get revenge win over Adams Central

The Jay County High School boys golf team picked off the Adams Central Jets 163-177 at Portland Golf Club on Thursday.

Alig ends at regional

Jay County High School’s Adam Alig was unable to clear opening height Thursday as his season came to an end in the regional meet at Pike.

As S(h)imple as that

Jozey Shimp’s heroics helped lead the Jay County High School softball team to a 6-4 victory over the Misssissinewa Indians in the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 24 semifinal on Thursday at Delta.

Sliding in safely

The Jay County High School softball team won its first playoff game since 2015 as Champ’s steal of home plate ended the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 24 opener against host Delta Eagles after just five innings with a final of 13-3.
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