{"id":196627,"date":"2025-09-02T21:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=196627"},"modified":"2025-09-02T21:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:01:10","slug":"vw-independent-prep-sports-roundup-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/09\/02\/vw-independent-prep-sports-roundup-2\/","title":{"rendered":"VW independent prep sports roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tennis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Defiance 4 Van Wert 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Wert\u2019s Lauren Gearhart defeated Addie Becher 6-1, 6-3 in a first singles match, but the Cougars fell to Defiance 4-1 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At second singles, Defiance\u2019s Lily Delaney beat Madilynn Thompson 6-4, 6-3 and at third singles, Camy Ulaszewski topped Bristol Wollett 6-4, 6-2. The first doubles team of Natalie Kest and Melody Haase defeated Van Wert\u2019s Ella Kimmel and Hannah Eberle 6-4, 6-1 and at second doubles, Jadah Williams and Morgann Brown topped Allison Spieles and Ixchell Castillo 6-2, 6-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Wert will travel to Wapakoneta on Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Soccer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lincolnview 3 Spencerville 0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lancers picked up their first win of the season, 3-0 at home on Tuesday. Individual scoring and assist information was not available. Lincolnview will host Kalida at 7 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bluffton 9 Crestview 0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Knights were shut out on the road on Tuesday, falling to Bluffton 9-0. Crestview will play at Wapakoneta on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bath 14 Van Wert 0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In girls junior varsity action, Bath defeated Van Wert 14-0 on Tuesday. The Cougars will play at Celina on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Golf<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lincolnview 172 Bluffton 174<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Bluffton Golf Club, Lincolnview edged Bluffton by two strokes, 172-174. Bosten Bailey led the Lancers with a 39 and was followed by Seth Brant and Jacob Geier (44 each) and Holden Price (45).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent sports Tennis Defiance 4 Van Wert 1 Van Wert\u2019s Lauren Gearhart defeated Addie Becher 6-1, 6-3 in a first singles match, but the Cougars fell to Defiance 4-1 on Tuesday. At second singles, Defiance\u2019s Lily Delaney beat Madilynn Thompson 6-4, 6-3 and at third singles, Camy Ulaszewski topped Bristol Wollett 6-4, 6-2. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-04 21:04:05","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\/196627","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=196627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196628,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196627\/revisions\/196628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}