{"id":163448,"date":"2023-02-25T00:34:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T05:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=163448"},"modified":"2023-02-27T04:45:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T09:45:12","slug":"163448","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2023\/02\/25\/163448\/","title":{"rendered":"Sectional champs!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Van-Wert-sectional-champs-2-24-2023-e1677491082103.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163449\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Van Wert Cougars were all smiles after winning the Division II sectional championship with a 65-34 victory over Elida at Lima Sr. on Friday night. A full game story can be found on the Sports page. The Cougars will head to Liberty-Benton High School for a rematch against St. Marys Memorial at 6 p.m. Thursday. Along with Van Wert, the Crestview Knights also won a sectional title on Friday. <em>Bob Barnes\/Van Wert independent<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Van Wert Cougars were all smiles after winning the Division II sectional championship with a 65-34 victory over Elida at Lima Sr. on Friday night. A full game story can be found on the Sports page. The Cougars will head to Liberty-Benton High School for a rematch against St. Marys Memorial at 6 p.m. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 04:24:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163448"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163493,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163448\/revisions\/163493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}