LOCAL SPORTS

Grace Tennis Teams Ready For Another Strong Season

The back-to-back NCCAA national champion men’s tennis team from Grace enters the 2022-23 campaign with high hopes.

Squires Stomp Vikings To Defend Home Turf

It was a hard-fought and physical Three Rivers Conference boys soccer matchup between Manchester and Tippecanoe Valley Tuesday, with the Squires going ahead early and staying there for a 6-0 victory. Manchester is now 5-1 this season, still undefeated at 3-0 in the TRC. The Vikings fall to 3-2, 0-2 …

The Penalty Box: Disrespect Card Is Overplayed

There are a few basic facts we know about successful people. They are driven to success.

Lancers Pick Up Trio Of?Victories During Busy Weekend

Grace's men's and women's soccer teams, as well as Grace volleyball, all earned wins this past weekend.

Local High School Sports Recaps For Weekend Of 8/26-28

Football, Volleyball and Boys Soccer

Tiger Girls Soccer Ties Dwenger 1-1

Warsaw freshman forward Lola Pepper scored on a penalty kick in the 71st minute to tie the IHSAA Class 2A seventh-ranked Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints 1-1 in a Saturday morning girls’ soccer match at the Tiger Soccer Complex. The deadlock moves the Tigers’ record to 3-2-1 with two previous …

Warsaw Boys Knock Off 2A No. 7 Mishawaka Marian

Roberto Sanchez’s goal may have been a bit of the unorthodox kind, but it was also the only goal of any kind, as Class 3A No. 16-ranked Warsaw knocked off 2A No. 7 host Marian 1-0 in a feisty showdown of boys high school soccer unbeatens Saturday afternoon at Abro …

Tiger Defense Reverses Momentum In 24-7 Win

The past three seasons the Warsaw Tigers defense would bend… and break putting the onus on the offense to rack points and rushing yards at record setting levels to earn wins. Friday night the Tigers bent and broke a little with their ball security before the end of the first …

Third Quarter Onslaught Pushes LaVille Past Triton

A week after both teams won their opening games of the season by seven touchdowns or more, Triton and LaVille looked to face off in a much more highly contested game to open up Hoosier North Athletic Conference play. It remained that way for a half before the Lancers opened …

Local High School Sports Recaps For 8/25

Volleyball, Boys & Girls Soccer

Lancers Top Cumberlands In Dramatic Fashion

Grace’s men’s soccer team picked up a thrilling win on Thursday at 1st Source Bank Field.

Kosciusko Runners’ Association Back In Full Swing

The Kosciusko Runners’ Association (KRA) has undergone some tough times over the last couple of years. The organization almost shut down entirely during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the group has made a comeback and will be putting on a variety of races this fall.

Chip Shots: Thanks Nespresso

I’ve thrown caution to the wind this week, completing my column prematurely with reckless disregard for what possible breaking sports news has since surfaced, and what my take would have been.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 8/24

Girls Soccer, Boys Tennis

Warsaw Starts Strong But Can’t Finish Off Penn

Facing off against perennial sectional opponent Penn, Warsaw volleyball began the game by firing on all cylinders. The team easily captured the first two sets before running into trouble in the form of a Kingsmen comeback. Penn would win the next three sets and eventually the match 3-2.