SPORTS NEWS Athletic Schedules:   www.wayne-local.com under Athletics  

All records and stats can be found at the SWBL website   swblsports.com

2016 GIRLS TENNIS The girls tennis team has been on the courts since June 1 working hard for their season opener Monday August 22 at Clinton-Massie. We are glad to announce that our team now has ten members with four returning from last year. This is a young team with only one senior. This year’s team members are: Captain Taylor Quinn- Senior and 1st year Morgan Achard-Junior and 2nd year Roslyn Papetti- Junior and 2nd year Natalie Wygandt- Junior and 2nd year Carly Connor- Sophomore and 2nd year Katelyn Abney-Freshman and 1st year Crystal Green-Freshman and 1st year Hannah Selk- Freshman and 1st year Anna Perry-Freshman and 1st year.   I am look forward to see what this team can do. I invite all tennis fans to come and watch.    This next week’s schedule is: Monday, Aug 22nd Clinton-Massie Tuesday, Aug 23rd at Carlisle Thursday, Aug 25th home with Dixie  

GOLF The 2016 boys golf team consists of Dagan Stiles, Cameron Adams, Jackson Beachler, Hunter Clements, Ryan Fowler, Cooper Fravel, Drake Stiles, Joey Cockerham, Bryce Daniel, and Joe Hobbs.  This is a young and inexperienced group of young men who are learning and improving each day.  The season has been off to a fast start.  The Varsity team placed 4th in the Buckeye Division at the SWBL Ryder Cup and 9th at the Ridge Classic.  The Varsity team has been led by Drake Stiles (45.25 average) in their four dual matches against Dixie, Brookville, Milton Union, and Little Miami, but the Spartans are still waiting on their first win.  The JV team led by Bryce Daniel was victorious over Little Miami JV at Majestic Springs Thursday evening.  The team will compete against Valley View and Monroe next Tuesday and Thursday.  

VOLLEYBALL The high school volleyball teams have been working hard and begin their season tomorrow (Saturday) with a home tri-match with Franklin and Southeastern. Play begins at 10:00, with Varsity in the high school gym and JV in the middle school gym.   

WAYNESVILLE SPARTANS stadium blanket fundraiser to support Lady Spartans Volleyball, we have some extra blankets for sale, $20 each. Email volleyball@waynelocal.net if you are interested.    Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @VBSpartans https://sites.google.com/a/waynelocal.net/vb/

WAYNESVILLE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT ATHLETIC SEASON PASS 2016 - 2017 SEASON  
ADULT PASS          $80 This includes admission to all regular season Waynesville H.S. & M.S. home contests 
STUDENT PASS         $50 This includes admission to all regular season Waynesville H.S. & M.S. home contests 
FAMILY PASS FOR FAMILY OF FOUR          $200 This includes admission to all regular season home games for a family of 4.  Families larger than 4 can include additional immediate family members for $25 each.   At the admission gate, your name will appear on a pass list allowing you to sign-in to each event.   Adult and Student individual admission prices for league games are:  $6 - high school football and basketball games $5 - other high school sports games $4 - middle school games The Waynesville Athletic Department hosts approximately 90 ticketed home events annually.  As you can see, the season pass is a real bargain; a family of 4 attending as few as 9 home events would begin saving money.   If interested in purchasing a season pass, visit the high school office or contact the Waynesville Athletic Department at (513) 897-8756.  

Contribute to Waynesville Community Field: Our students have a high quality, outdoor artificial turf system available for practice and events.  Our durable surface provides superior playability with an excellent drainage system.  The natural looking aesthetics with long lasting performance will enhance our outdoor programs for years to come.  You can still support this project by making a lasting contribution.  $10,000 & Up Sponsors *Includes recognition on larger slot yard lines and 8x8 brick, in game recognition announcement, field signage $1,000 & Up Sponsors *Includes Name on a yard line recognition sign and 8x8 brick.  Be a Brick Sponsor:  One 4X8 brick with a minimum gift of $250 =3 lines of laser text having 18 letters/spaces.  One 8X8 brick with a minimum gift of $500 = 6 lines of laser text having 18 letters/spaces. Your personalized brick can be in recognition of students, alumni, families, corporations and organizations, in our honorarium brick yard by the scoreboard area. Brick Sponsors can use PAYFORIT and pay online https://www.payforit.net/MakeItemPaymentEx.aspx .  Brick text can be emailed to  fundraiser@wayne-local.com    Advertise with Us There are numerous ways in which you can partner with the athletic department to promote your business or group. If you’re interested in connecting with people though Waynesville Athletics contact 513 897-8756 for details on available opportunities.

Athletic Director Mr. Chip King  cking@wayne-local.com WLS resident senior citizens (age 62 and over) are eligible for a free pass for all home sports events - Senior citizens who live in the Wayne Local School District can contact Helen at the central office for the passes. 897-6971