LOCAL SPORTS


Can We Please Let Go of “Let’s Go….?”

There are days where the body doesn’t work well, but the brain still functions. A person can still get things done in this constantly connected world as long the bathroom or the medicine cabinet are easy to access. This sums up my Friday even more severely than the start of …

Spartan Rally Falls Just Short In Loss To Hornets

Lady Spartans Win Home Opener

Warsaw Dominates Manchester With 48-Point Victory

After jumping out to a 12-0 lead early, it was smooth sailing the rest of the way for the Warsaw Lady Tigers basketball team, as they mauled Manchester for a 61-13 victory Wednesday night. Warsaw remains perfect in the young season with a 2-0 record, while Manchester is still searching …

No. 7 Trine Edges Manchester 82-71

The Manchester University men’s basketball team opened the 2021-22 season in front of a standing-room-only and raucous crowd inside of Stauffer-Wolfe Arena on Tuesday.

Lancers Fall In PK Shootout

Grace’s men’s soccer team fell in heartbreaking fashion on Wednesday in the Crossroads League Tournament semifinals. The Lancers tied Indiana Wesleyan 0-0 after two overtimes, and the Wildcats escaped in a penalty kick shootout (4-3).

Grace Prepares For Hoops For Hope Tournament

Grace’s men’s and women’s basketball teams once again prepare to host the annual Hoops for Hope cancer benefit tournament this Friday and Saturday.

New Seasons, New Roles

I have said many times that I always wanted to be a game broadcaster—from the time I was five years old—because I wanted to give people the same feeling of being at games even when they were not that others had given to me.

Lady Tigers 53-44 Opening Win: A Tale of Two Clinics

The Warsaw Tigers girls’ basketball team’s 53-44 win over the Norwell Knights was a tale of two clinics Saturday night in the Tiger Den. The two teams conducted a three-point shooting clinic in the second quarter, landing a combined nine three-point buckets in the period: Norwell five, and Warsaw four. …

Manchester Wrestling Returns With 8th-Place Finish

The Manchester University wrestling team returned to the mats on Saturday November 6. The Black & Gold had a solid season debut at the Adrian Invitational, earning an eight-place team finish after posting a team score of 50 points. 15 total teams competed at Adrian on Saturday.

MVNU Bounces Grace From CL Tourney

Grace’s women’s soccer team suffered an upset in the Crossroads League Tournament on Saturday. The Lady Lancers (11-6-1) fell 2-1 to Mt. Vernon Nazarene in the quarterfinals at 1st Source Bank Field. Grace lost the game despite outshooting MVNU 13-8 in the match.

Triton Uses Defensive Effort To Beat Manchester

In a game that featured both teams struggling to find the bottom of the net early, it was the Triton Lady Trojans who defeated the Manchester Lady Squires 45-33 Saturday night. Triton moves to 2-0 in the early season, while Manchester is still searching for its first win at 0-2.

Chargers’ Bag Tigers 36-0 for Sectional Title

Braden Steely, a sophomore kick returner for the Carroll Chargers, returned Mason Smythe’s opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown with the help of a perfectly executed wall up the left sideline. The hosts never looked back, shutting out the Warsaw Tigers 36-0 to hoist one of 48 sectional championship …

Lancers Mens Hoops Holds Off Mighty Oaks

Grace’s men’s basketball team locked up its fourth straight win to start the season on Thursday. The Lancers defeated Oakland City 74-64 in Grace’s first road game of the year.

Jets Blow Past Trojans For Sectional Title

Visiting Triton had a few nice plays, and did well in terms of time of possession. But host Adams Central scored its first three touchdowns quickly, from 52, 54 and 78 yards out and rolled to a 49-3 Class 1A Sectional 44 football championship victory Friday night.