A-W wins in nine!!
Gaswint strikes out 13; Allard has three hits to lead A-W BY HANK KRAUSE Contributor Who said baseball is a boring game? The Ak ron -We s t f ield Westerners, playing in the state tour…
Hole-in-one at Akron Golf Course
Jodi Basart (r) of Akron hit a hole-in-one at the Akron Golf Course July 9 on hole No. 6. Jodi used her 7-iron and her witnesses were Dave Basart, Jerry Banks, and Brad Undine. She rec…
Baseball send-off draws large crowd
By Dodie Hook Akron Hometowner The Akron-Westfield auditorium was packed Sunday as the A-W state bound baseball team was given a proper send-off before heading to Carroll for the sta…
A-W junior high baseball
Members of the Akron-Westfield junior high 2024 baseball team are, front row (l-r:) Coen Rolfes, Bruce VanNoort, Eric Prado, Brice Hansen, Cass Moffatt, Kevin Schoenfelder, Sawyer Hoff…
AAU Referee of the Year
BY SABRINA ESCALANTE Akron Hometowner The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) was founded in 1888 to establish standards and uniformity in amateur sports. Over the years, the AAU has played a…
Softball wins first postseason game, falls in semifinal
BY DODIE HOOK Akron Hometowner Akron-Westfield softball team won its opening round of postseason action at home July 9 against Trinity Christian winning 10-4 with a homerun by Lainey S…
A-W baseball: District champions!
BY DODIE HOOK Akron Hometowner The Akron-Westfield baseball team is having a great post-season thus far. The Westerners won their first game in playoffs against Harris-Lake Park, 7-4, …
Westerners state bound!
A-W baseball is state qualifier, for the second time in school history!! Defeated Kingsley-Pierson, 13-0, July 16 to advance to the state tournament. #1 A-W will face #8 Bedford Mond…
A-W softball ends regular season
A-W softball ends regular season The Ak ron-Westf ield softball team finished the regular season losing two non-conference games giving them an overall record of 20-6. The girls lost t…
A-W baseball remains No. 1!
The Akron-Westfield baseball team ended the regular season with four wins bringing their overall record to 24-3 and ending No. 1 in Class 1A. A-W also won the War Eagle Conference by t…
A-W softball
Akron-Westfield softball won four games last week and had one loss to unbeaten Remsen St. Mary’s. The team’s conference record is 10-1 with an overall record of 19-4 putting them secon…
A-W baseball
The Akron-Westfield baseball team had a great couple weeks in spite of the weather, winning three games but ending with a close, 3-2, loss to Remsen St. Mary’s. The loss to No. 4 ranke…
Akron Rebels Schedule
June 16 at Larchwood, 2 p.m. 23 at LCW, 2 p.m. 28 at Vermillion, 7:30 p.m. 30 at Tea, 2 p.m. July 7 home vs. Garretson, 2 p.m. 11 home vs. LCW, 7:30 p.m. …
Girls go 2-1 for week
The Akron-Westfield softball team won two and lost one last week. Wins came June 3 against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (HMS), 7-1, and June 7 South O’Brien (SOS), 5-4. The loss was June 4 a…
Boys go 3-0 for week
The Akron-Westfield baseball team won its three games last week: June 3 against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (HMS), 25-1, in five innings, June 4 against Alta-Aurelia (AA), 15-0, in five inn…
Six A-W golfers make All Conference
Six Akron-Westfield golfers made the 2024 War Eagle All Conference golf team. For the boys, Carter Wilken, Jackson Marnach, and Jackson Neubrand all made the First Team. The team finis…