SPORTS
Jay opens with 47-point win
The Jay County Junior High wrestling team ended 10 matches early as they beat Monroe Central 81-34 in Monday’s season opener.
11-0 to end
The Fort Recovery High School girls basketball team gave up an 11-0 run to the Celina Bulldogs in Monday’s 37-33 loss.
FR gets No. 4 seed
The Ohio High School Athletic Association released brackets on Tuesday and the Fort Recovery girls basketball team received a No. 4 seed and is matched up with No. 11 Triad in the Division VI Southwest 2 sectional championship to open the postseason.
Patriots fall to Blackford
The Jay County High School boys basketball team failed to get a second victory in the absence of coach Jerry Bomholt, as it went cold over the final six minutes of a 56-41 loss to the Blackford Bruins on Saturday.
Sectional seniors
Dominant. The Patriots’ champions both left zero doubt. Griffin Byrum and A.J. Heskett showed off their superior skills in different ways, one recording the quickest pin of the finals while the other racked up the points. The pair of seniors — one a repeat champion and the other a first-timer …
Post stands tall
FORT RECOVERY — Leaving a strong 3-point shooter is often looked at as a cardinal sin in basketball. If you aren’t going to stay home, you have to get a defensive stop before the ball can get out to the threat.
Tigers take away ACAC hopes
Two of the Jay County High School boys basketball team’s three missed foul shots came in the last 2:30 of the game Friday night, leaving the door open for visiting Bluffton. The Tigers took advantage, with Declan Grieser burying a game-winning 3-pointer in the waning moments to give his team …
Five lead Jay past Marion
The Jay County High School girls swim team had no trouble taking down the Marion Giants 113-47, while the boys fell 87-77 on Thursday.
Patriots end regular season on a sour note
Jay County High School’s girls basketball team suffered an 89-34 loss at the hands of the Class 3A No. 9 Norwell Knights to close the regular season on Tuesday.
Here’s to Ueck! Cheers to so many years of Brewer memories
Most people hope when they die, friends, family and other loved ones will leave flowers at their graves or memorials. We do things a little differently back home.
Girls sweep, boys split in final home dual meet
Jay County High School’s girls swim team swept the Blackford Bruins and the Burris Owls, while the boys team split the double dual in the final week of the regular season Tuesday.
'Beautiful experience'
With the game well in hand, Sherri McIntire took a timeout to make substitutions. For the first time during their year in the United States, Elze Pivoriunaite and Alice Ometti checked into a game. Almost immediately, they put notches on the stat sheet. The special moments for the exchange students …
Fort Recovery girls finish 6-0 in the conference
Fort Recovery High School girls bowling team took down the Minster Wildcats 2,588-1,996 on Saturday at Pla-Mor Lanes to finish a perfect 6-0 in the regular season against MAC teams.
Career highs and firsts
Karlie Niekamp scored a career-high 28 points on Monday, but found another level of excitement when Scarlet Hiser scored her first varsity basket in the closing minute of the Fort Recovery High School girls basketball team’s 64-17 whooping of the South Adams Starfires.
First time, third place
The No. 4 Jay County High School girls wrestling team fell short of a spot in the championship match at the inaugural IHSGWCA Girls Team State Duals on Saturday, but bounced back to beat No. 2 Franklin Community 45-27 to claim third place.
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