September 2, 2023
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Tribe stumps St. John’s in second quarter for win
FRHS roundup
The Indians (4-6, 1-3 MAC) gave up six threes to St. John’s (0-10, 0-4 MAC) in the first period, while totalling only nine points themselves off a trio of Karlie Niekamp baskets and a Makenna Huelskamp triple.
Tribe picks up second MAC victory
Fort Recovery volleyball takes down St. John's in four sets
The Fort Recovery High School volleyball team’s 24-26, 27-25, 25-19, 25-21 victory over the St. John’s Blue Jays on Tuesday, guaranteed the Indians can’t tie for the last place in the conference in 2024.
Smith leads Tribe golfers to victory
Junior earns match medalist honors with 38
Smith contributed the low score of 38 strokes for the Fort Recovery High School boys golf team in Tuesday’s 163-176 win against the Tri-Village Patriots at Portland Golf Club.
Indians drop opening match
Local roundup
ARCANUM, Ohio — The Indians didn’t quite have the start they were hoping for out of the gate.
Indians pick up second ACME win
Fort Recovery ACME baseball beats Celina 10-3
The Fort Recovery ACME baseball team picked up back-to-back wins as it beat the Celina Bulldogs 10-3 on Tuesday.
Indians set up well for regional
Tribe earns top-three seed
TROY, Ohio — The Indians’ season ended in one event and they earned a top three seed in another.
Jay softball splits final two games
Jay County High School’s varsity softball team dropped Thursday’s game at Huntington North 4-2 before dominating the Richmond Red Devils 14-5 to close out the regular season on Friday.
FRHS softball takes sectional opener from Fairview
SHERWOOD, Ohio — Pitching hasn’t always been the Indians’ strong suit throughout the season.
Tribe offense fuels victory
Fort Recovery High School softball
A five-run fifth inning both took away St. Henry’s lead and gave the Fort Recovery High School softball team some padding as it completed the comeback for a 14-9 victory on Tuesday.
Tribe forces mercy rule on Marion Local
Local roundup
Britney Tebbe shut out the Marion Local Flyers in six innings, while the offense fueled a 10-0 victory for the Fort Recovery High School softball team on Thursday.
Tribe softball gets conference win
The fifth inning ended up being the difference maker for Fort Recovery High School’s softball team, as it snuck away with a 3-2 win over the Versailles Tigers on Tuesday.
Acheson named top MAC bowler
Four earn all-conference first-team honors
Lucas Acheson took home the highest honor amongst Fort Recovery High School athletes Thursday as he was named the Midwest Athletic Conference boys Bowler of the Year.
Tribe bowlers move on
The Fort Recovery High School boys bowling team combined for 3,740 pins at the OHSAA Division II sectional bowling tournament at Community Lanes in Minster on Thursday to net third place and move on to the district tournament.
Tribe sends six to BGSU
Local roundup
AYERSVILLE, Ohio — The Indians will have representation in eight events, and four individuals will compete in multiple events at district.
Indians offense quieted by Cavaliers
Local roundup
After averaging 55.3 points per game over a 3-game winning streak, Fort Recovery High School’s girls basketball team was held to under 40 points on Thursday in a 52-38 loss to the Coldwater Cavaliers.
Indians can’t quiet Blue Jays in 20-point loss
Local roundup
DELPHOS — The Indians put up the largest amount of points they’ve had all season.
Sage Wendel breaks own school record
Sage Wendel of the Fort Recovery High School swim team broke his school record in the 200-yard freestyle in the Celina Lions Invite at the Celina YMCA on Saturday.
Injuries hold Jay back
Local roundup
FORT WAYNE — The Patriots haven’t been gifted with health this season.
Slow first half costs Indians
Fort Recovery roundup
The Fort Recovery boys basketball team’s offense struggled to get going, scoring just six points in the first two quarters as the Botkins Trojans took advantage for a 58-43 on Saturday.
Tribe girls fall to Versailles
VERSAILLES, Ohio — The Indians have been prone to offensive struggles this season.
FRHS boys bounce back against Ansonia
Local roundup
ANSONIA, Ohio — One quarter can make or break a basketball game. The third quarter was the defining one for the Indians.
FRHS outlasts Panthers
Fort Recovery roundup
ROCKFORD, Ohio — Cali Wendel was quiet in the Midwest Athletic conference opener on Dec. 7.
Swimmers open with split
Local roundup
The Indians returned their strongest swimmer for both the boys and the girls, and they wasted no time proving it this season.
Indians earn first victory
FRHS girls basketball edge past Mississsinawa Valley on back of Wendel
Cali Wendel scored eight of her 22 points and hit two of her six threes in the fourth quarter as the Fort Recovery High School girls basketball team cracked the win column with a 43-38 victory over the Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks.
Fortkamp, Pearson make All-MAC teams
Midwest Athletic Conference announced volleyball awards Wednesday
The Midwest Athletic Conference announced the 2023 All-Conference Volleyball teams on Wednesday, with Fort Recovery High School’s Teigan Fortkamp and Mara Pearson both making the cut.
Tribe runners finish strong at MAC
The Fort Recovery High School cross country teams both had strong performances at the Midwest Athletic Conference Championship at Coldwater High School on Saturday as the girls came in second with 95 points and the boys finished sixth with 152.
Fort Recovery falls to the No. 2 Cardinals
Indians drop final match of regular season
NEW BREMEN, Ohio — The Midwest Athletic Conference can be an absolute gauntlet. Five of the 10 member schools are ranked in the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association’s poll. The Indians ran into another one of those teams Thursday.
Seniors lead Tribe
On Saturday, the Fort Recovery High School and Middle School cross country teams competed in the Lions Club meet at Coldwater High School.
FRHS breaks through for its first W
Tribe never trailed in 29-14 victory over Parkway
Tribe never trailed in 29-14 victory over Parkway
Indians place fifth in sectional
Fort Recovery High School roundup
HARROD, Ohio — Three strokes. That’s all that separated the Indians from a district berth.
Indians drop to 0-6
Cardinals pull away from Fort Recovery in the fourth
Fort Recovery High School’s football team gave up three fourth-quarter touchdowns Friday night as it dropped to 0-6 with a 35-7 loss to the New Bremen Cardinals.
Golfers finish fifth in MAC
CELINA, Ohio — Jeff Vaughn wanted the Indians to focus on having fun and getting better at golf.
FR girls place 15th, Heitkamp breaks his own record
Makenna Heitkamp wasn’t competing for the Fort Recovery High School girls cross country team, but they still managed to finish 15th out of 32 teams at the Troy Twilight Invite on Saturday.
Spikers remain undefeated
Fort Recovery volleyball is the final undefeated team in the MAC
Fort Recovery High School’s volleyball team remains undefeated in 2023, as they notched a 25-17, 25-21, 22-25, 25-11 win against the Midwest Athletic Conference-foe St. John’s Bluejays.
Fort Recovery dominates New Knoxville Rangers
MINSTER, Ohio — The Indians have struggled to string wins together.
Golfers lose in a nailbiter
FRHS roundup
Eli Lennartz was three strokes off par. Alex Dues and Matthew Romer were six off. All three only had one double bogey in the match.
Heitkamp wins, girls take third
GREENVILLE, Ohio — A year ago, Trevor Heitkamp was closing the gap on the leader in the final half-mile but finished as the runner-up. On Saturday, there was no runner who could challenge him.
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