By Dylan Wallace
The Seymour girls soccer picked up its first win of the season on Monday after defeating Salem 9-0 at home.
Lillie Wessel had a hat-trick for the Owls with three goals. Haley Westfall, Page Mora, Brooke Trinkle, Nicole Rebber and Eliza Cash each scored one goal, the other goal for the Owls was an own goal by Salem.
Wessel also racked up two assists. Rachel Lenart, Makenna Greenawalt, Rebber, Mora and Cash each had one assist.
Jessica Hougland had two saves and got the shutout.
Seymour is now 1-1 on the season and will play again on Thursday when it hosts Columbus North, with JV starting at 5:30 p.m.
Volleyball
Crothersville sweeps Columbus Christian
Crothersville defeated Columbus Christian 25-17, 25-18, 25-14 in varsity volleyball on the Crusaders’ floor Monday night.
“We communicated a lot more and we worked more as a team,” coach Carly Blevins listed as reasons for the win.
Haley Williams was 6-10-1 and Pearl Shirley was 3-6-1 in attacks with the team 18-31-2.
Ella Plasse was 10-10, Williams was 8-10-2, Makenna Newberry was 10-14-5 and Karley Gills was 14-17-3 in serves with the team 53-74-21.
The Tigers (1-4) will travel to Borden Friday night for a Southern Athletic Conference match.
Tennis
Seymour sweeps Waldron
The Seymour boys tennis team started out its season with a 5-0 victory over Waldron on the road.
Hunter Heckman got the win at No. 1 singles 6-2, 6-2; Jack VonDielingen won at No. 2 singles 6-3, 6-2; and Joe Schmidt won at No. 3 singles 6-0, 6-0.
At one doubles, Andrew Levine and Eli Meyer were victorious 6-0, 6-1, and at two doubles, Reuben Kruse and Trevor Alberring won 6-1, 6-2.
This marks the first win for first-year head coach Brandon Davis.
The Owls will be back in action today against Bloomington North at home at 5 p.m.
Brownstown defeats Madison
The Braves’ boys tennis team picked up their first win of the season with a 4-1 win over Madison on the road on Monday.
Ethan Davis won at No. 1 singles 6-3, 6-0; Pierson Wheeler won at No. 2 singles 6-2, 7-5; and Smith Hackman lost at No. 3 singles 6-1, 6-3.
At one doubles, Bryce Reaser and Connor Gwin won 7-6 (7-3), 6-4, and at two doubles, the tandem of Ethan Garland and Grant Elliot won 6-1, 6-4.
This marks the first win for first-year Brownstown head coach Donnie Thomas.
Brownstown will be back in action today when it hosts Jennings County at 5 p.m.
Golf
Seymour drops match to Columbus East
The Seymour girls golf team lost to Columbus East on Monday at Shadowood Golf Course 170-210.
Lainey Jackson led the way for the Owls with a 44. Phoebe Skidmore shot a 50, Katie Cottrill 56, Liza Stuckwisch 60 and Emily Windley 69.
The Owls will be back in action today when they host Jennings County and Bedford North Lawrence at Shadowood at 4:30 p.m.