This week in athletics:
The junior varsity football team opened their season Thursday evening with a 26–14 loss to Quincy. The Aggies came out strong with an early 14–0 lead. Eli Shirley scored twice with an interception return and on a kickoff return. Everett Hullet, Carter Bettcher, and Drake Phipps also stood out with solid defensive performances. The team will look to bounce back next Thursday at home as they take on Union City. Come out and show your support!
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Volleyball game report
Last night the lady Aggies took on the BD patriots. Both JV and varsity teams dominated winning both matches in 3 sets.
Varsity stat leaders:
Olivia Swander : 12 assists
Sydney Marks : 11 kills
Kayla Meszaros : 15 digs
Jalyn Snyder: 10 digs
Fall Parents' Night is tomorrow, 9/5, for the following varsity teams: cheer, cross country, equestrian, football, and girls golf. The program will take place prior to the varsity football game vs. Quincy. Parents' Night activities will begin promptly at 6:20, so parents/guardians, please plan to arrive no later than 6:10. We look forward to recognizing you at this event!
On Tuesday, September 2, the varsity cross country teams competed at the Erie-Mason Relays. The girls team ran great from start to finish and took home the runners-up trophy trailing only state ranked Blissfield. The boys team had 8 boys medal and finished in 4th place trailing 2nd place Blissfield by only 8 points. Top performances were turned in by Silas Daniels, Brayden Winsted, Nick Trame, Blake Root, Zach Prater, Ben Wheeler, Payton Steinke, Maddy Trame, Raelynn Steinke, Dannyell Grimes, and Carly Ferguson.
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The varsity football team opened their season with a 21 to 14 loss to Vandercook Lake. The Aggies rushed out to a 14 to 0 lead but could not hold on despite battling to the bitter end. Wyatt Fox and Grady Thompson scored for the Aggies. Jackson Sutherland threw a TD pass and AJ Murdico had a big run to set up Thompson’s score. Defensively, the Aggies were led by Christian Maxson and Brayden Ruff. The Aggies open their Big Conference with a game against Quincy at home on Friday night.
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This week in Aggie Athletics
Please check out the most recent Jr/Sr High Counseling Newsletter which includes an explanation on SmartPass. https://secure.smore.com/n/kbv7h
The girls varsity golf team scrimmaged Evergreen last night; the ladies did great! Taylor McLaughlin came in third and Dallas Pilarski came in 5th. Well done and go Aggies!
On Saturday the Varsity Cross Country teams competed at the Lenawee County Preview @ Tecumseh High School. The boys team finished in 4th place and the girls team finished in 5th place. Top finishers were Silas Daniels, Nick Trame, Brayden Winsted, Blake Root, Noah Hassenzahl, Raelynn Steinke, Payton Steinke, and Rylee Martis.
Lifetouch Picture Day for the Jr/Sr high school is Wednesday, September 10th. Pictures can be ordered online or by sending payment and the picture packet with your student.
Last Thursday the Varsity Cross Country teams competed at the Meckley’s Invitational @ Meckley’s Fruit Farms. The girls team ran great from start to finish and captured the championship trophy. The boys also ran well and finished in 2nd place behind a really strong Hanover-Horton team. Great start to the season everyone.
Congratulations Sand Creek equestrian team! They had their 1st meet on Sunday They are currently sitting in first place against Milan. Sand Creek has 172 points and Milan 113 points. The equestrian team won 15 of the 17 events on Sunday.
Congratulations to....
Seniors, Ava Brighton and Lindsey Justice.
Juniors, Mady Kay and Peyton Luck
Sophomore, Jill Emery
Congratulations to....
Seniors, Ava Brighton and Lindsey Justice.
Juniors, Mady Kay and Peyton Luck
Sophomore, Jill Emery
The JV football game scheduled for Wednesday, 8/27, has been cancelled.
Meet the Teams is tonight! Join the fall athletes at Ayers Field at 6:00 for some good community fun!
Aggie Athletics 8/25-8/31
