Raiders keep winning in girls’ golf, defeat Cavaliers

Southern Wells won the girls’ golf match on the road at Canterbury on. Thursday.

The Raiders shot a 206 compared to the Cavailers’ 246. With the win, Southern Wells is now 11-1 in dual matches this season.

Kolbie Beavans was the medalist at 49, followed by Callie Ripperger (51), Sophie Meeks (52) and Erika Beavans (54).

Southern Wells will be at the ACAC meet at Cross Creek Golf Course with a time to be determined.

Tigers get 1st ACAC boys’ tennis win, top Patriots

Bluffton got the first step in an ACAC boys’ tennis three-peat on Thursday.

The Tigers defeated Jay County on the road 4-1 in hopes to win another conference championship this year. This was the first of three conference games.

The Tigers are now 7-2 on the season.

Individual results:

• Eli Dirksen (JC) defeated Nolan Lambert 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 singles.

• Anthony Hartman (B) defeated Tucker Griffin 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2 singles.

• Jacob Ribich (B) defeated Gabe Pinkerton 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3 singles.

• Ben Maggard and Coy Lantz (B) defeated Alex Miller and Kayden Carpenter 6-2, 6-1 at No. 1 doubles.

• Kade Abbett and Dane Schlagenhauf (B) defeated Carter Wellman and Jacob Monroe 6-1. 6-1 at No. 2 doubles.

Bluffton also won the junior varsity match 6-1.

Results for JV:

• Carter Williams (B) defeated Carson Westerdes 8-3.

• Carson Westerdes (JC) defeated Kenny Mercer 8-4.

• Lance Moser and Jackson Meyer (B) defeated Trap Lex and Kayson Sims 8-1.

• Grant Reifsteck and Jared Moser (B) defeated Trap Lex and Kayson Sims 8-1.

• Jace Draper and Carter Lehman (B) defeated Charles Wellman and Joseph Nichols 8-4.

• Braden Lemler and Chase Houser (B) defeated Charles Wellman and Joseph Nichols 8-0.

Bluffton will be at the Madison-Grant Invitational at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14.

Knights earn NE8 win over Braves in boys’ tennis

Norwell notched an NE8 Conference win at Bellmont in boys’ tennis on Thursday.

The Knights won by a sweeping score of 5-0. They’re now 6-4 on the year.

Individual results:

• Gavin Reynolds defeated Hayden Huss 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 singles.

• Braylon Troutt defeated Layne Lemaster 6-4, 6-1 at No. 2 singles.

• Landon Diver defeated Larry Knous 6-2, 6-3 at No. 3 singles.

• Eddie Archbold and Ayden Quintanilla defeated James Miller and Kaden Ramsey 6-1, 6-4 at No. 1 doubles.

• Rylan Heyerly and Dylan Randol defeated Ben Mendoza and Raider Knittle 6-2, 6-1 at No. 2 doubles.

Norwell also won the junior varsity match 2-0

Results for JV:

• Ryan Ewing defeated Kasey Teeter 8-2.

• Greyson Chavis defeated Connor Solomon 8-4.

Norwell will be at Bluffton for a 4:30 p.m. match Monday, Sept. 16.

Tigers beat Panthers in golf

Bluffton defeated Eastbrook Wednesday in girls’ golf at Timber Ridge.

The Tigers shot a 195 to the Panthers’ 229.

Emma Schwartz was the medalist at a 40 on the back nine.

The junior varsity team was led by a 51 from Isabella Stout and a 53 by Sy’Annha Jordan-Turner.

Bluffton will be at the ACAC meet at Cross Creek for a time to be determined.

Norwell sweeps Blackford in volleyball match

Norwell swept Blackford on the road in volleyball on Thursday.

The scores were 25-15, 25-17 and 25-11. The Knights are now 8-7 on the season.

Stat leaders: Vanessa Rosswurm 10 kills, Emma Vachon five aces and 22 assists, Izzy Anderson three blocks and Rebecca Settle 14 digs.

Norwell also swept the junior varsity match 2-0 (25-12, 25-15).

Norwell will host Eastbrook at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16.

Tigers drop in straight sets to Starfires in ACAC play

Bluffton hosted and fell to South Adams in ACAC play Thursday night.

The Tigers lost in straight sets by scores of 25-15, 25-23 and 25-16. With the loss, they fell to 2-10 (0-2 ACAC) on the season.

Stat leaders: Maryn Schreiber nine kills, Isla Gibosn 15 assists, Marly Drayer two aces and 17 digs, and four players with one block (Konley Ault, Schreiber, Rori Drayer and Gibson.

The Tigers also fell in the junior varsity match 2-0 (25-16, 25-15). Stat leaders: Ava Trexler three kills, Kenley Smith five assists and Jaida Mills seven digs.

Bluffton will host Woodlan at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17.

Norwell shut out by Bishop Luers in boys’ soccer

Norwell fell 9-0 in boys’ soccer to Bishop Luers on the road Thursday night.

The Knights also fell in the junior varsity match 4-0.

Norwell will host East Noble in conference play at 6:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16.