Local Sports Recaps for Jan. 24
January 25, 2020 at 5:17 a.m.
Wawasee Battles For Conference Win Over Pilgrims
PLYMOUTH – Visiting Wawasee and Plymouth battled throughout the second half of their Northern Lakes Conference boys basketball game, with the Warriors earning a 48-46 win over the Pilgrims Friday night.
Wawasee took a 9-2 lead after the first quarter, then surrendered the advantage and then some, as Plymouth led 15-14 at halftime. The game was tied at 28 at the end of three quarters.
Austin Miller had a team-high 17 points for Wawasee. Kameron Salazar had 11, Jack Stover eight and Ethan Hardy seven points in the winning effort.
Jakob Reichard had a game-high 19 points for Plymouth.
The junior varsity game also went Wawasee’s way, 47-37 over Plymouth. Collin Roberson had 16 points for the Warriors, with Caden Welty adding seven points and Landon Gause and Marten Kent adding six points each.
Wawasee (8-5, 1-3 NLC) snapped its 10-game conference losing streak. The Warriors host Bethany Christian Tuesday.
Squires rally for road win
ROCHESTER – Trailing by five points entering the fourth quarter, Manchester rallied for a 48-47 win at Rochester in a Three Rivers Conference boys basketball game Friday night.
Senior Thane Creager led a balanced Squire attack with 13 points, and classmate Caleb Stout added 12 points. Juniors Max Carter and Weston Hamby had eight and seven points, respectively, with Kreeden Krull adding six points and Austin Underwood getting a bucket for Manchester.
Krull had nine rebounds and Carter gathered eight boards in the winning effort.
Manchester’s junior varsity picked up a 37-29 win over the Zebras. No statistics were available as of press time.
The Squires, now 8-7 overall and 3-2 in the conference, travel to Akron to take on Tippecanoe Valley for a TRC matchup Friday.
Trojans win tourney
consolation game
LAKEVILLE – Ashton Oviedo had 14 points and Tyler Heckaman added 11 points for Triton in its 55-29 win over Oregon-Davis in a consolation round of the Bi-County boys basketball tournament at LaVille High School Friday night.
Keegan Westafer had nine points for the Trojans. The rest of the Triton scorers were: Jared Bules 7, Tyson Yates 7, John Gardner 4 and Quentin Amsden 3.
Now 7-4, Triton will host Elkhart Christian in a non-conference game Tuesday.
Vikings fall at Southwood
WABASH – A big scoring gap in the third quarter proved to be the difference in Tippecanoe Valley’s 63-59 loss at Southwood in Three Rivers Conference boys basketball Friday night.
The Vikings had a three-point lead at halftime before the Knights outscored the visitors 23-11 in the third period. Valley closed the gap in the final quarter, but couldn’t overcome the deficit.
Freshman Paul Leasure led all scorers with 20 points for Valley. Dawson Perkins had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Nolan Cumberland had 10 points in the contest for the Vikings.
Southwood also won the junior varsity contest, 63-59 over Valley. Chase Miller had 18 points and Brendyn Stump added 13 for the Vikings.
Valley won the C-team game 29-24. Dom Welk had six points to lead the Vikings.
Tippecanoe Valley (6-8, 2-3 TRC) hosts Manchester Friday in a conference game.
Thursday’s Results
Girls Basketball
Rochester 68,
Tippecanoe Valley 61
Valley (13-6, 5-2 TRC) – Jillian Walls 19, Kaydence Mellott 14, Sidney Wagner 10, Emma Craig 9.
JV – Valley 41, Rochester 21
Valley – Rily Holloway 15, Molly Moriarty 11.
Next – Southwood at Valley, 7:45 p.m. today.
Caston 37, Lakeland Christian 35
Lakeland Christian (9-12) – Tori Calizo 18, Finley Hobbs 8, Jordan Gross 4, Natalie Norris 4, Jessi Calizo 1.
Next – at Fort Wayne Blackhawk, 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Freshman Boys Basketball
Warsaw 47, Concord 21
Warsaw – Theo Katris 10, Drew Heckaman 8, Dimitri Chandler 8, Jack Murrell 6, Russ Winchester 4, Reilley Wood 4, Nick Katris 3, Jonney Burritt 2, Nehemiah Wright 2.
Eighth Grade Boys Basketball
Lakeview 44,
Tippecanoe Valley 9
Lakeview – Andrew Potter 12, Julian Saldivar 10, Quentin Maas 6.
Seventh Grade Boys Basketball
Lakeview 56,
Tippecanoe Valley 15
Lakeview (20-0) – Lucas Bricker 14, Carson Gould 12, Drew Sullivan 11, Wyatt Dawson 9, Elijah Wright 4, Kellan Baley 3, Brant Martin 2, Noah Caughell 2.
Eighth Grade Girls Basketball
Triton 47, Lakeview 30
Triton – Addyson Viers 21, Jocelynn Faulkner 14, Danica Kuntz 7, Jenna Bules 5.
Lakeview – Joey Rastrelli 12, Leah Henderson 10, Abigail Davis 5, Kalista Ousley 2, Amelia Alexander 1.
Seventh Grade Girls Basketball
Lakeview 48, Triton 8
Lakeview (4-0) – Brooke Winchester 14, Mia Jones 12, Abbey Peterson 8, Maggie Hollon 5, Anna Robertson 4, Leila Knepp 4.
Triton – Maddison Miller 6, Allie Westafer 2.
Manchester 31, Southwood 21
Manchester – Anna Bishir 21, Hanna Stout 6, Molly Schannep 4.
Sixth Grade Girls Basketball
Indian Springs “A” 39, Wawasee 8
Wawasee – Ava Mock 4
Indian Springs “B” 28, Wawasee 13
Wawasee – Olivia Frost 9
Area Boys Hoops Scores
NORTHERN LAKES CONFERENCE
NorthWood 75, Goshen 56
THREE RIVERS CONFERENCE
Northfield 38, Whitko 27
Peru 68, Frankfort 53
Western 51, Maconaquah 45
Wabash 74, North Miami 40
HOOSIER NORTH
ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Caston 51. Winamac 46
Kankakee Valley 81, Knox 65
North Judson at Rensselaer, ppd.
Pioneer 80, W. Central 35
Argos 58, Culver 34
John Glenn 54, LaVille 43
Wawasee Battles For Conference Win Over Pilgrims
PLYMOUTH – Visiting Wawasee and Plymouth battled throughout the second half of their Northern Lakes Conference boys basketball game, with the Warriors earning a 48-46 win over the Pilgrims Friday night.
Wawasee took a 9-2 lead after the first quarter, then surrendered the advantage and then some, as Plymouth led 15-14 at halftime. The game was tied at 28 at the end of three quarters.
Austin Miller had a team-high 17 points for Wawasee. Kameron Salazar had 11, Jack Stover eight and Ethan Hardy seven points in the winning effort.
Jakob Reichard had a game-high 19 points for Plymouth.
The junior varsity game also went Wawasee’s way, 47-37 over Plymouth. Collin Roberson had 16 points for the Warriors, with Caden Welty adding seven points and Landon Gause and Marten Kent adding six points each.
Wawasee (8-5, 1-3 NLC) snapped its 10-game conference losing streak. The Warriors host Bethany Christian Tuesday.
Squires rally for road win
ROCHESTER – Trailing by five points entering the fourth quarter, Manchester rallied for a 48-47 win at Rochester in a Three Rivers Conference boys basketball game Friday night.
Senior Thane Creager led a balanced Squire attack with 13 points, and classmate Caleb Stout added 12 points. Juniors Max Carter and Weston Hamby had eight and seven points, respectively, with Kreeden Krull adding six points and Austin Underwood getting a bucket for Manchester.
Krull had nine rebounds and Carter gathered eight boards in the winning effort.
Manchester’s junior varsity picked up a 37-29 win over the Zebras. No statistics were available as of press time.
The Squires, now 8-7 overall and 3-2 in the conference, travel to Akron to take on Tippecanoe Valley for a TRC matchup Friday.
Trojans win tourney
consolation game
LAKEVILLE – Ashton Oviedo had 14 points and Tyler Heckaman added 11 points for Triton in its 55-29 win over Oregon-Davis in a consolation round of the Bi-County boys basketball tournament at LaVille High School Friday night.
Keegan Westafer had nine points for the Trojans. The rest of the Triton scorers were: Jared Bules 7, Tyson Yates 7, John Gardner 4 and Quentin Amsden 3.
Now 7-4, Triton will host Elkhart Christian in a non-conference game Tuesday.
Vikings fall at Southwood
WABASH – A big scoring gap in the third quarter proved to be the difference in Tippecanoe Valley’s 63-59 loss at Southwood in Three Rivers Conference boys basketball Friday night.
The Vikings had a three-point lead at halftime before the Knights outscored the visitors 23-11 in the third period. Valley closed the gap in the final quarter, but couldn’t overcome the deficit.
Freshman Paul Leasure led all scorers with 20 points for Valley. Dawson Perkins had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Nolan Cumberland had 10 points in the contest for the Vikings.
Southwood also won the junior varsity contest, 63-59 over Valley. Chase Miller had 18 points and Brendyn Stump added 13 for the Vikings.
Valley won the C-team game 29-24. Dom Welk had six points to lead the Vikings.
Tippecanoe Valley (6-8, 2-3 TRC) hosts Manchester Friday in a conference game.
Thursday’s Results
Girls Basketball
Rochester 68,
Tippecanoe Valley 61
Valley (13-6, 5-2 TRC) – Jillian Walls 19, Kaydence Mellott 14, Sidney Wagner 10, Emma Craig 9.
JV – Valley 41, Rochester 21
Valley – Rily Holloway 15, Molly Moriarty 11.
Next – Southwood at Valley, 7:45 p.m. today.
Caston 37, Lakeland Christian 35
Lakeland Christian (9-12) – Tori Calizo 18, Finley Hobbs 8, Jordan Gross 4, Natalie Norris 4, Jessi Calizo 1.
Next – at Fort Wayne Blackhawk, 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Freshman Boys Basketball
Warsaw 47, Concord 21
Warsaw – Theo Katris 10, Drew Heckaman 8, Dimitri Chandler 8, Jack Murrell 6, Russ Winchester 4, Reilley Wood 4, Nick Katris 3, Jonney Burritt 2, Nehemiah Wright 2.
Eighth Grade Boys Basketball
Lakeview 44,
Tippecanoe Valley 9
Lakeview – Andrew Potter 12, Julian Saldivar 10, Quentin Maas 6.
Seventh Grade Boys Basketball
Lakeview 56,
Tippecanoe Valley 15
Lakeview (20-0) – Lucas Bricker 14, Carson Gould 12, Drew Sullivan 11, Wyatt Dawson 9, Elijah Wright 4, Kellan Baley 3, Brant Martin 2, Noah Caughell 2.
Eighth Grade Girls Basketball
Triton 47, Lakeview 30
Triton – Addyson Viers 21, Jocelynn Faulkner 14, Danica Kuntz 7, Jenna Bules 5.
Lakeview – Joey Rastrelli 12, Leah Henderson 10, Abigail Davis 5, Kalista Ousley 2, Amelia Alexander 1.
Seventh Grade Girls Basketball
Lakeview 48, Triton 8
Lakeview (4-0) – Brooke Winchester 14, Mia Jones 12, Abbey Peterson 8, Maggie Hollon 5, Anna Robertson 4, Leila Knepp 4.
Triton – Maddison Miller 6, Allie Westafer 2.
Manchester 31, Southwood 21
Manchester – Anna Bishir 21, Hanna Stout 6, Molly Schannep 4.
Sixth Grade Girls Basketball
Indian Springs “A” 39, Wawasee 8
Wawasee – Ava Mock 4
Indian Springs “B” 28, Wawasee 13
Wawasee – Olivia Frost 9
Area Boys Hoops Scores
NORTHERN LAKES CONFERENCE
NorthWood 75, Goshen 56
THREE RIVERS CONFERENCE
Northfield 38, Whitko 27
Peru 68, Frankfort 53
Western 51, Maconaquah 45
Wabash 74, North Miami 40
HOOSIER NORTH
ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Caston 51. Winamac 46
Kankakee Valley 81, Knox 65
North Judson at Rensselaer, ppd.
Pioneer 80, W. Central 35
Argos 58, Culver 34
John Glenn 54, LaVille 43