A.W. Sports

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Anthony Wayne and Perrysburg are set to meet for a Northwest Hockey Conference Red Division game this Saturday, but they got a taste of each other in Strongsville on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. AW and Perrysburg played for the Ehrnfelt Memorial Tournament Black …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Anthony Wayne boys basketball was clicking on all cylinders during a 65-47 Northern Lakes League victory over visiting Napoleon on January 7. AW scored the first 10 points of the game and led 15-3 after one quarter and 32-14 at halftime in cruising to …

BY YANEEK SMITH | MIRROR SPORTS — The Anthony Wayne swimming team had a very nice showing in a tri-meet with Defiance and Lima Central Catholic, defeating both in convincing fashion. The boys team downed LCC, 107-30, and Defiance, 102-36. The girls team, meanwhile, defeated LCC, 99-10, and Defiance, 96-39. Boys Wade …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Six-foot Anthony Wayne senior guard Kyle Ray put on a shooting clinic in the Generals’ 61-47 non-league victory over Fremont Ross last Saturday. It was the Generals’ home opener at the Dick Albaugh Physical Education and Athletic Center, so why not? Ray hit four …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — The Anthony Wayne girls soccer team is one game away from playing in the Division I state championship. The Generals, ranked second in the final statewide coaches poll, improved to 21-0 last Saturday with a 3-2 victory over No. 3 Strongsville (16-3-2).  AW took …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Wearing pink socks and pink sleeves did not slow the Generals down last Friday night at Schaller Memorial Stadium. The Anthony Wayne football team clinched at least a share of its third straight Northern Lakes League title with a 62-0 win over Maumee. The …

BY YANEEK SMITH | MIRROR SPORTS — Some teams would’ve been satisfied with an appearance in the regional tournament, but the Anthony Wayne girls wanted more.  The Lady Generals fell six points short of winning a Division I regional cross country championship, but their second-place finish was enough to qualify for state.  …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Napoleon became the fourth straight Northern Lakes League team to be shut out by the Anthony Wayne defense last Friday night at Schaller Memorial Stadium. The Generals defeated the Wildcats 21-0 to improve to 7-0 overall and 4-0 in the NLL.  AW has now …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — Nine players scored when the Anthony Wayne girls soccer team clinched a Northern Lakes League title last week and stayed unbeaten and untied with a 9-0 trouncing of Napoleon. “It’s super big for us to win the NLL,” said AW senior Emilie Gardner.  Classmate …

BY J. PATRICK EAKEN | MIRROR SPORTS — At Perrysburg’s Steinecker Stadium last Friday night, nothing was going to get in Anthony Wayne’s way, not even an all-night rainstorm. The way it worked out, the storm fit perfectly into AW’s game plan. The Generals ground out 287 yards rushing on their way …