http://dailyadvocate.com en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:16:11 GMT advocate360.org RSS Feeds http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143526 DAYTON – It is a rare feat for a high school football conference to stake claim to two members playing in a game at the level of the NFL. The Greater Western Ohio Conference has many current players in the NFL, two of which will face off today in Super Bowl XLVI. Sports Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:06:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143524 UNION CITY – Mississinawa Valley knew going into Friday night’s showdown with Bethel that it would have its hands full with Bethel’s defense. Sports Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:43:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143522 GREENVILLE – The Greenville swimming team collected meet wins, and Greenville swimmer Zach Toman broke his own school record Friday night. Sports Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:03:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143509 SPRINGFIELD – The Tri-Village powerlifting team completed its third meet of the season at the Kenton Ridge Clark County Powerlifting Invitational. Sports Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:01:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143507 LIBERTY TOWNSHIP – Darke County’s high school gymnasts competed at the Lakota East Invitational and brought home some of the top honors. Sports Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:59:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143508 VERSAILLES – West Ohio High School Bowling Conference teams from Ansonia and Versailles picked up wins at McBo’s Lanes in Versailles. Sports Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:59:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143504 GREENVILLE – The Greenville wrestling team competed in several meets during the past couple weeks. Sports Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:35:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143491 ANSONIA – Franklin Monroe’s quickness and variety of defensive looks were too much for Ansonia as the Lady Jets beat the Lady Tigers 62-30 Thursday night in Ansonia. Sports Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:12:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143482 NEW MADISON - Tri-Village's Kayla Linkous scored 23 points Thursday night against Mississinawa Valley to break the 2,000 point mark. Sports Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:51:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143457 DARKE COUNTY – The Tri-Village girls basketball team and the Versailles boys basketball team remained in the Associated Press’ state rankings this week. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:15:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143454 ANSONIA – Coming off a stretch of four wins in seven days, two over highly-ranked Division III teams in Southwest Ohio, it’s safe to say coach Josh Sagester was a little concerned about how his team would come out and play Tuesday night at Ansonia. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:09:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143452 ARCANUM — Before the game against Tri-County North on Tuesday, Arcanum coach Brian Gunter told his players that with the season winding down, they needed to play with pride. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:06:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143450 BRADFORD — The Bradford boys basketball team was in position to win Tuesday night, but some immature plays led to a 48-47 loss to National Trail. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:02:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143439 SIDNEY – Despite some early struggles, the Ansonia girls basketball team remained confident Monday night, and it paid off as the Lady Tigers put together a fourth-quarter comeback to beat Fairlawn. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:08:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143436 ANSONIA – Friday morning was a day that Ansonia senior Travis Flach will never forget. It was the day he signed his letter of intent to go to the University of Rio Grande in southeast Ohio. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:44:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143435 VERSAILLES – The Versailles Diamond Club raised $33,000 for Versailles athletics during its dinner and auction that featured Versailles alumnus and Major League Baseball player Craig Stammen Saturday night. Sports Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:38:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143425 GREENVILLE – The Lady Wave trailed at the end of every quarter except the one that mattered the most and it gave them their second win in a row. Sports Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:17:00 GMT http://dailyadvocate.com/Main.asp?SectionID=121&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=143415 DARKE COUNTY – The Light Foundation, the non-profit group of Greenville native and New England Patriot Matt Light, is raffling off a Super Bowl package that includes tickets, hotel accommodations and other perks. Sports Mon, 30 Jan 2012 03:08:00 GMT