Norwalk girls soccer shuts out Clyde

CLYDE — The Norwalk girls soccer team cruised to another SBC win on Wednesday, blanking host Clyde in a 5-0 victory at Clyde High School. The Truckers (6-1, 3-0) got a hat trick (three goals) from Claire Spettle, while Taryn Temple and Abby Koenig scored once each. Temple and Koenig also each had two assists in the win. Norwalk is at Tiffin Columbian on Monday. BOYS SOCCER Norwalk 1, Crestview 0 OLIVESBURG — The Truckers improved to 5-2-1 overall by making a lone goal stand in Wednesday's non-conference win over the host Cougars at Scott Bailey Field. Scoreless into the final minute, Elliot Gahring scored the only goal of the match to help lift Norwalk to the victory. The Truckers return to the road in non-league play on Saturday at Wauseon (6-1). GIRLS GOLF Norwalk second at Lake Shootout NORWALK — The Truckers shot a 191 to finish behind Bellevue (186) at their host SBC Lake Shootout on Wednesday at Eagle Creek golf course. Perkins (192) was third, followed by Clyde (202) and Columbian (226). For Norwalk, Kilee Duncan was low scorer among all teams with a 40. Evelyn Welschenbach shot a 46, followed by Adyson Lepley (52), Grace Wiegel (53), Mya Prochnow (54) and Emerson Ulery (61). BOYS GOLF Truckers second at host Shootout NORWALK — The Truckers shot a 160 to finish second behind Columbian on Wednesday in an SBC Lake Shootout at Eagle Creek. The Tornadoes shot a 157 to finish three strokes better than Norwalk, and eight ahead of third-place Bellevue (165). Avery Scheel paced the Truckers with a 38 and Stephan Lukac added a 39. Spencer shut checked in with a 41 and Dylan Pigman closed out the scoring with a 42. The SBC Lake championship will be held next Tuesday at Sawmill Creek. That tournament is worth double points and marks the end of the SBC season. The Truckers host their annual Jim Denos Invitational at 12 p.m. on Saturday. New London 169, Plymouth 180 SHELBY — The Wildcats improved to 10-1 overall and 8-1 in the Firelands Conference with Wednesday's win over the Big Red at Woody Ridge golf course. New London was paced by Brody Sword, who shot a 37 to finish as medalist of the match. Grady Heileman shot a 41 and was followed by Kade Detterman (42), Presley Ferguson (49), Kendyl Moffit (50) and Aiden Ruggles (53). JUNIOR HIGH NMS teams split at Bellevue BELLEVUE — The Norwalk eighth-grade volleyball team fell to 8-1 on the season following a two-set loss Wednesday to the host Lady Red, 26-24, 25-21. Leading servers were Olivia Raymond and Amanda Romell. The seventh-grade team improved to 5-2 after winning in three sets, 25-22, 25-15 and 25-21. Londynn Clifton, Stella Meinhold and Brynn Sellers were 100-percent servers. Lillian Kipp was 13-of-13 at the net with five kills, while Kalli Oates was 12-of-13 with two kills. Harper Reamer was also 4-of-5 at the net. The Truckers are back in action Monday at Huron and Wednesday at home against Perkins.