In recent years, girls’ sports have grown a lot in popularity and participation. This growth is changing how people think about sports, not just at schools but throughout entire communities. The increase in girls playing sports is bringing people together, helping young athletes gain confidence and making sports fairer and more welcoming for everyone.
The Wayne Trace Girls Basketball Team and Head Coach Bethany DeJarnett was recently recognized by the Ohio House of Representatives and State Representative Roy Klopfenstein of the 82nd District. The Lady Raiders were presented Proclamations by the Ohio House of Representatives recognizing the squad for its Green Meadows Conference championship and Sectional Championship as well as DeJarnett was honored for recording her 200th victory as head coach in the sectional championship win over Riverdale.
With a 41-29 win over the Edgerton Bulldogs, the Lady Raiders of Wayne Trace showed what makes them GMC Champions.
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SHERWOOD - The Lady Panthers took the trip up 127 Thursday night to play Fairview. Paulding was coming off of a loss to Ottoville, but bounced back in strong style.
PAULDING — The Ottoville Lady Green (19-2) hit the road Tuesday night for a highly anticipated non-conference showdown against the Paulding Lady Panthers (15-5) at “The Jungle,” securing a 34-19 victory in a defensive battle.
It was a big night in Antwerp Tuesday, as Caroline Rohrs scored her 1000th point.
Paulding’s girls were on a roll going into their Thursday night matchup with Edgerton in the Jungle. They not only were on a six-game winning streak, but undefeated at home.
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Paulding’s girls’ varsity team had a relatively easy night in Ayersville. The Pilots had a rough time against the visiting Panthers.