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Redskins fall to Shawnee

Like the rain falling outside, Shawnee just kept coming.
Wapakoneta kept up with the visiting Indians for a couple quarters, but the tribe from the north eventually took charge on their way to a 59-43 victory in Western Buckeye League play on Friday.

Younger wrestlers step up in Redskins win over Shawnee

They say that “youth will be served”, but on Thursday night the youth served up a win for the Redskin wrestling team, as they won their third Western Buckeye League match in as many tries, a convincing 54-25 win over Shawnee.

Shawnee snaps Lady Redskins win streak

There are few easy nights on the road.
Wapakoneta had its winning streak come to an end on Thursday, as host Shawnee defeated the Lady Redskins 48-37 in Western Buckeye League action.

Redskins swimmers host meet at YMCA

The Wapakoneta swim teams hosted a meet on Thursday, competing against Kenton, Lima Central Catholic, and New Bremen.
In the boys meet, Wapakoneta finished first with 93 points, followed by Kenton (41), LCC (14) and New Bremen (11).

Redskins bowlers sweep Shawnee

The Wapakoneta bowling teams hosted Shawnee on Thursday at Astro Lanes.
The Redskins boys won 2,850 to 2,595, while the Lady Redskins were also victorious, outscoring Shawnee 2,385 to 2,176.
In the boys match, Caige Schnarre had the high series with a 468 (267-201).

Botkins downs Riverside; W-G falls to Elgin

RIVERSIDE — Botkins defeated Riverside 36-34 in a nonleague girls basketball contest on Thursday.
Botkins raised its record to 9-4 on the season.
Carmen Heuker had 12 points and Boston Paul scored nine in the win.
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Redskins rally falls short against Bluffton

The cannon fire proved too much.
Wapakoneta went from up to down on Tuesday, as a fourth-quarter rally fell just short in a 51-46 loss at Bluffton.

Wapakoneta wrestlers down Bluffton, Lincolnview

The Wapakoneta wrestling team had a great chance to gain some mat time for their young team as they travelled north to Bluffton for a tri-meet with the Pirates and Lincolnview.

New Knoxville tops Waynesfield-Goshen girls

The Tigers made it a point to stop the Rangers from long range.
For the most part, they succeeded.
The Rangers just found other ways to trounce the Tigers.

Lady Redskins use free throws to earn win

Free throws — lots of them — paid off well for the Lady Redskins.
Wapakoneta earned a 54-31 nonleague victory over Kalida in girls basketball on Saturday afternoon.