Area Sports
Pratt and Alexander combine for no-hitter
By KENT COULTAS Colby Pratt and Maysin Alexander combined for a no-hitter, and West Central beat Camp Point Central, 6-2, Saturday, Sept. 13 in the semifinals of the Virginia 8-2A IESA Baseball regional.
Read MoreCougars eliminate Hornets
By KENT COULTAS Jordy Ray had four hits and scored three runs to lead West Central to a 14-4 win over Brown County Sept. 17 in the championship game of the Virginia 8-2A IESA Baseball regional.
Read MoreHawks rally to beat Cougars
By KENT COULTAS Carrollton scored a fourth quarter touchdown and beat West Central 15-12 in football Friday, Sept. 19 at home. The Cougars (2-2, 1-1 in WIVC South) host Calhoun (4-0, 2-0) Friday at 7 p.m. West Central trailed 9-6 at halftime. They scored in the third quarter and led 12-9. Ozly Walker recovered a…
Read MorePanthers put down Bulldogs
The Jersey Panthers snagged their first win of the season at their home opener against the Harrisburg Bulldogs last Friday on Spirit Field at the Snyders Sports Complex. The Panthers took a 10-7 lead in the first quarter which they were able to carry throughout the match for a 45-15 win. The Panthers will travel…
Read MoreWarriors retain Oaken Bucket
Hawks take down Tigers, 13-7 in Homecoming win
Saukees host Spartans in Homecoming game
Lady Warriors win jr. high Regional
Calhoun junior high Lady Warriors won the Regional Championship against the West Central Cougars Saturday morning, 14 – 3. The Lady Warriors are coached by Jeff Kamp and Justin Hillen. (Diane Brangenberg/River County News)
Read MoreCarrollton St. John’s Lady Redbirds Regional Champs
The Carrollton St. John Lady Redbirds are the 1A Regional Champs after narrowly defeating cross-town rival Carrollton Lady Hawks Saturday, 7-6, in the Regional final. The game was down to the wire and the Lady Hawks had a runner on third when Lady Redbird pitcher Kyleigh Schmidt struck out the last batter ending the game…
Read MoreLady Cougars put down Lady Warriors
By KENT COULTAS Calhoun scored 10 straight points in the second set and beat West Central 25-15, 25-19 in volleyball Sept. 11 at Bluffs.
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