Sports

BY ANDY ROWER | MIRROR SPORTS — Maumee’s 2018-19 girls basketball team is looking forward to a successful season with four players returning from last year’s 11-13 (6-8 in Northern Lakes League play) season. Although the Panthers graduated 23.3 points, 8.5 rebounds, 6.2 steals, 5.7 assists per game and a total of …

BY JOEL SENSENIG | MIRROR SPORTS — The winningest season in Anthony Wayne football history came to a heartbreaking end in Clyde last Friday, as the Generals lost for the first time this season in a 35-28 instant classic Division II regional semifinal battle with the Avon Eagles.  AW (11-1) was in …

BY ANDY ROWER | MIRROR SPORTS — Anthony Wayne advanced to the second round of the state playoffs with a dominating 56-0 victory over Valley Forge last Friday. “It was such an amazing feeling because it shows that all our hard work and preparation has really paid off,” said senior linebacker Jacob …

BY JOEL SENSENIG | MIRROR SPORTS — Minus the cold and wet weather, last Friday was a perfect night in many regards for the Anthony Wayne football team.  A 38-14 win over rival Springfield in the “Blue and White” game capped a perfect 10-0 regular season – the first in school history …

BY ANDY ROWER | MIRROR SPORTS — The Ding Dong Bell was back in Perrysburg last Friday after the Yellow Jackets closed out the 2018 football season with a 49-14 win over visiting Maumee. Perrysburg racked up 446 yards of offense on the night as the Yellow Jackets rushed for 267 yards …

BY ANDY ROWER | MIRROR SPORTS — Maumee’s cross country seasons came to an end last Saturday at the district championships at the Findlay campus of Owens Community College. Boys Senior Chris Witzler led the Panthers to an eighth-place finish by bettering 59 other opponents while placing 29th at 17:30. Freshman Eric …

BY HAILEY  MALLENDICK | MIRROR SPORTS — Anthony Wayne’s girls soccer team dominated Fremont Ross to the tune of a 9-0 shutout in the Division I sectional final on October 17. The high-scoring match saw freshman forward Alaina Uncapher, junior midfielder Shelby Herrington and freshman Jenna Rybicki score two goals apiece.  The Little …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Football teams don’t grind out more than 300 yards of offense and put up 42 points by accident. Led by its offensive line, that is exactly what Anthony Wayne did in a 42-0 Northern Lakes League rout over Perrysburg on Home-coming at Schaller Memorial …

BY ANDY ROWER | MIRROR SPORTS — Senior Braden Wagener scored a pair of second-half goals to lead Maumee’s boys soccer team to a 2-1 victory over visiting Southview on October 2. Despite having outshot the Cougars 14-7 through the game’s first 48:00, the Panthers’ first goal didn’t come until Wagener scored …

BY ANDY ROWER | MIRROR SPORTS — Maumee’s boys golf team posted its best nine-hole score of the season during a 173-188 victory over Rossford at Cros-swinds Golf Course on September 24. Senior Evan McCon-aughey led the Panthers with an individual mark of 40 and classmate Quinn Deitering followed close …