Spring Sports at the Halfway Point: Wolverines Sweep a Big Week Against Chapman

The Woodruff Times ran a midseason roundup on April 2, 2026, by staff writer Garrett Mitchell, as Woodruff High spring teams reached the halfway point before spring break.

Baseball: Woodruff beat defending conference champion Chapman 6-3, breaking a 3-3 tie with three runs in the bottom of the sixth behind a complete-game pitching effort. The win moved the Wolverines to 7-8 overall and 2-2 in region play.

Softball: The Lady Wolverines edged Chapman 6-5 for their first region win, improving to 5-6, with a region game against Union County up next before the break.

Girls soccer: Woodruff swept a region doubleheader with Chapman. The varsity won 2-1, moving to 9-4-1 and 2-1 in conference, and the JV won 4-0.

Boys soccer: Down 1-0 at halftime, the Wolverines tied the game late and held through regulation and two overtimes before beating Chapman on penalty kicks. Woodruff's keeper stopped three Chapman attempts. The team moved to 10-1 and 3-1 in conference.

Track and field: At the Electric City Invitational, hosted by Anderson University, Wolverine throwers and jumpers posted several top-six finishes, including second-place marks in both the boys and girls pole vault and fourth-place finishes in the boys discus, javelin and shot put.

The paper's story names the individual athletes and their marks. In line with our policy on student-athletes, we report results at the team level here. Read the full story at the source link.

This is our own summary of reporting by The Woodruff Times.