2011-09-07

AHS Boys Soccer Wins One, Loses One



The Archbold boys soccer team traveled to Bryan, Tuesday, Aug. 30, and was handed its first loss of the season, 4-2. The Bears came out strong in the first half, building a 3-0 halftime lead with two goals by Luke Collins and one by Peter Thongpasouk. Collins’ second goal was a penalty kick after an Archbold charging foul. Archbold regrouped […]

AHS Golf Splits Week



The Archbold golf team defeated Montpelier 158- 177, Monday, Aug. 29, at Wauseon. Olley Short was match medalist, shooting a 35. Dylan Reisser finished with a 37; Stuart Wyse, 38; Kyle Bronson, 48; Zach Short, 49; and Kevin Boyers, 50. Wauseon defeated the Streaks by one stroke, 153- 154, Thursday, Sept. 1. Short was again match medalist with a 37. […]

AHS Tennis Drops Two



The Archbold girls tennis team dropped two matches last week to fall to 2-7 on the season. The Streaks traveled to Maumee Valley Country Day, Monday, Aug. 29. The Hawks blanked Archbold 5- 0. Archbold was back on the road, Thursday, Sept. 1, to Wauseon. The Indians also blanked AHS 5-0. MVCD 5, AHS 0 Singles: 1. Issa (MVCD) def. […]

Blackbirds Beat Wauseon, Fall To Ayersville In Five



For the fourth straight year, it took five games to decide a winner between the Pettisville and Ayersville volleyball teams. This year the Pilots won the Thursday, Sept. 1, nonleague battle, 18-25, 25-18, 14-25, 25-18, 18-16. It was the first match to be played in Pettisville’s new gymnasium. “Tonight was a typical Pettisville-Ayersville match. I’m proud of the girls. They […]

Birds Sweep Cross Country Tri-Meet



The Pettisville boys and girls cross country teams swept Archbold and Evergreen in a tri-meet, Tuesday, Aug. 30, at the Archbold reservoir. The Blackbird boys won with a team score of 26. Archbold was second with 34, and Evergreen scored 67. In the girls race, Pettisville scored 27 team points to win. Evergreen had 29; Archbold did not have enough […]

Bears Top Streaks In League Opener



With the score tied at 14 after three quarters, Bryan outscored Archbold 10-7 in the fourth to take home a 24-21 Northwest Ohio Athletic League victory, Friday, Sept. 2, at AHS. The Bears (2-0, 1-0 NWOAL) came into the contest with a win over Van Wert in the first week, while Archbold needed overtime to defeat Hicksville in its first […]

Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past



Ten Years Ago Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2001 New attendance records were set each of the first three days of the Fulton County Fair. Moderate temperatures and sunny skies brought 126,051 persons to the fair, more than 16,000 above last year’s total. It’s back to school for new Goll Woods nature preserve manager Jamie Murphy. Ruth Dinius was crowned queen of […]

Investigate Suspicious Activity



An Archbold police offi- cer spotted a car following a young woman about 7:23 pm, Sunday, Aug. 28, and decided to investigate, a police report says. The officer wrote: “I observed a female being followed by a vehicle in the 100 block of Ditto Street for about 20 yards. As I pulled out into the street, the vehicle left.” The […]

Western District Court News



(Note: In the list of speeding offenses, the first number is illegal speed; the second, legal speed. The first dollar amount is the fine; the second, costs.) Traffic Reginal C. Frey, Wauseon, seat belt, Co. Rd. 14, $30, $51. Richard E. Frey, rural Wauseon, speeding, 50-35, Shoop Ave., Wauseon, $47, $88. Matthew J. Krauss, rural Wauseon, expired plates, St. Rt. […]

Pettisville Golf Falls To Stryker



Stryker, a perennial Buckeye Border Conference golf contender, dealt Pettisville its third league loss, 148- 200, at Stryker, Tuesday, Aug. 30. The Panthers were led by Jared DeGroff’s 34 on the par-35 front side. Hunter Clingaman and Mason Fox added 39s and Troy Sanders, a 40, to round out the scoring. Zach Kempf and Reed Behnfeldt had 48s to lead […]