Sports

WEST ALEXANDRIA — There was no getting caught looking ahead for Covington in Week 3.

VANDALIA — Troy football coach Dan Gress has one question he wants his Trojans to answer.

PIQUA —It was matchup of an explosive Piqua offense and stingy Indian defense against a Greenville football program going through growing pains after a graduating a talented senior group a year ago.

TIPP CITY — The Tippecanoe tennis team’s winning streak to begin the season hit double digits as the Devils swept Xenia 5-0 Thursday to improve to 10-0 on the year.

CASSTOWN — Miami East’s Trenton Maxson scored to break up a 0-0 tie with only one second remaining in Thursday night’s match against rival Newton, giving the Vikings a stunning 1-0 victory over the Indians.

TROY — The Troy boys soccer team passed both of its big tests this week to remain undefeated.

TROY — Troy and Tippecanoe’s girls golf teams began the season in head-to-head play by taking on each other.

SPRINGFIELD — Tippecanoe, Troy and Piqua swept the top three spots in Saturday’s Miami Valley League Cross Country Invitational at the Clark County Faigrounds, with the Red Devils winning both team races and Troy’s Emma Kennett and Piqua’s Nolan Campbell scoring individual victories.

TROY — After graduating eight seniors off of last year’s team — and losing all of its preseason scrimmages due to the COVID-19 pandemic — the Troy volleyball team still has some things to figure out.

WEST CARROLLTON — Jon Hipolito and Gavin Marshall followed up their season-opening hat tricks with another big night.