Area Sports Briefs

December 21, 2016 at 5:14 p.m.

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Valley To Honor Military, First Responders
AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley Athletics will honor veterans, active military, and local first responders on Jan. 6 at the boys varsity basketball game when the Vikings host Northfield. Any qualified individual can show identification for free admission to the game and will be recognized at halftime of the varsity game for their service to our country and communities.
Any questions may be directed to Duane Burkhart at 574-598-2103.

WCHS Selling HOF Tix, Souvenirs
The Warsaw Community Schools’ athletic department is preselling tickets for the Boys City Securities Hall Of Fame Classic at Chrysler Fieldhouse in New Castle on Friday, Dec. 30. Tickets are $10 each and are good for all four games of the tournament.
The tourney opens at 11 a.m. with 4A No. 4 Logansport against 4A No. 8 Lawrence North, followed by Warsaw and 4A No. 4 New Albany. The consolation game is at 6 p.m. and the championship at 7:45.
Tickets are available at all Warsaw home games and in the athletic office during school hours. Fans are asked to buy tickets in advance, as the athletic department bought 1,000 tickets as part of the agreement to be in the tournament.
The athletic department is also selling two new items which help support Tiger Athletics. New travel mugs are available for $10 each. The mugs are stainless steel with orange lids and are great for hot or cold drinks. This new item is sponsored by Penguin Point, who is offering to give free coffee refills in the mug through May 15, 2017.
In addition, a new, 16-ounce Tiger glass is available for purchase. The glass features the orange “Tiger claws” logo on the side.
The Tiger glasses cost $8 each, or two can be purchased for $15. Season ticket holders who buy their Hall of Fame tickets can get a $1 discount off one glass or $2 discount off two glasses.

Valley HOF Classic Tickets On Sale
AKRON – Advance tickets for Tippecanoe Valley’s girls basketball appearance in the City Securities Hall Of Fame Classic in New Castle Dec. 29 are available in the Valley athletic office.
All-tournament tickets are $10 each, and the first 250 fans to buy at ticket at the school receive a free T-shirt. Tickets at the door will be $20 each.
The 3A No. 7 Lady Vikings will play 3A No. 1 North Harrison about 12:30 p.m., following the  Greenfield-Central vs. Plainfield game at 11 a.m. The consolation game tips off at 6 p.m., followed by the championship game.
A limited number of tickets are available for a fan bus to the games for $5. The bus will leave from the high school at 8 a.m. and return after the conclusion of Valley’s evening game.
People interested in advertising or making a financial contribution  in support of the Lady Vikings in the tournament should contact the athletic office at 574-598-2126 for pricing information.

Wawasee, Warsaw Girls Game Rescheduled
The Northern Lakes Conference girls basketball game between Wawasee and Warsaw, postponed from Saturday, will now be played in the Tiger Den on Jan. 19 with the junior varsity tipping off at 6:15 p.m. and the varsity game to follow.

HOF Games On TV
SOUTH BEND – WHME-TV Channel 46 announced this morning it will broadcast all eight games from the Hall Of Fame Classic in New Castle Dec. 29 and 30. Tippecanoe Valley’s girls team will play a pair of games on the 29th, and Warsaw’s boys play two games on the 30th.

Valley To Honor Military, First Responders
AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley Athletics will honor veterans, active military, and local first responders on Jan. 6 at the boys varsity basketball game when the Vikings host Northfield. Any qualified individual can show identification for free admission to the game and will be recognized at halftime of the varsity game for their service to our country and communities.
Any questions may be directed to Duane Burkhart at 574-598-2103.

WCHS Selling HOF Tix, Souvenirs
The Warsaw Community Schools’ athletic department is preselling tickets for the Boys City Securities Hall Of Fame Classic at Chrysler Fieldhouse in New Castle on Friday, Dec. 30. Tickets are $10 each and are good for all four games of the tournament.
The tourney opens at 11 a.m. with 4A No. 4 Logansport against 4A No. 8 Lawrence North, followed by Warsaw and 4A No. 4 New Albany. The consolation game is at 6 p.m. and the championship at 7:45.
Tickets are available at all Warsaw home games and in the athletic office during school hours. Fans are asked to buy tickets in advance, as the athletic department bought 1,000 tickets as part of the agreement to be in the tournament.
The athletic department is also selling two new items which help support Tiger Athletics. New travel mugs are available for $10 each. The mugs are stainless steel with orange lids and are great for hot or cold drinks. This new item is sponsored by Penguin Point, who is offering to give free coffee refills in the mug through May 15, 2017.
In addition, a new, 16-ounce Tiger glass is available for purchase. The glass features the orange “Tiger claws” logo on the side.
The Tiger glasses cost $8 each, or two can be purchased for $15. Season ticket holders who buy their Hall of Fame tickets can get a $1 discount off one glass or $2 discount off two glasses.

Valley HOF Classic Tickets On Sale
AKRON – Advance tickets for Tippecanoe Valley’s girls basketball appearance in the City Securities Hall Of Fame Classic in New Castle Dec. 29 are available in the Valley athletic office.
All-tournament tickets are $10 each, and the first 250 fans to buy at ticket at the school receive a free T-shirt. Tickets at the door will be $20 each.
The 3A No. 7 Lady Vikings will play 3A No. 1 North Harrison about 12:30 p.m., following the  Greenfield-Central vs. Plainfield game at 11 a.m. The consolation game tips off at 6 p.m., followed by the championship game.
A limited number of tickets are available for a fan bus to the games for $5. The bus will leave from the high school at 8 a.m. and return after the conclusion of Valley’s evening game.
People interested in advertising or making a financial contribution  in support of the Lady Vikings in the tournament should contact the athletic office at 574-598-2126 for pricing information.

Wawasee, Warsaw Girls Game Rescheduled
The Northern Lakes Conference girls basketball game between Wawasee and Warsaw, postponed from Saturday, will now be played in the Tiger Den on Jan. 19 with the junior varsity tipping off at 6:15 p.m. and the varsity game to follow.

HOF Games On TV
SOUTH BEND – WHME-TV Channel 46 announced this morning it will broadcast all eight games from the Hall Of Fame Classic in New Castle Dec. 29 and 30. Tippecanoe Valley’s girls team will play a pair of games on the 29th, and Warsaw’s boys play two games on the 30th.

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