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Lancers Explode With 117 Points In Fifth Straight Win

Grace’s men’s basketball team continued its torrid start to the season with a 117-71 rout of Governors State on Wednesday.

Warsaw Distance Runners Continue To Compete

It’s been nearly two weeks since the IHSAA Cross Country season concluded with the State Meet at Lavern Gibson in Terre Haute and even longer since the Lakeview runners surprised the state with a 5th place podium finish at the Middle School State Meet.

Can Connor Cover? A Look Behind The Scenes (And The Sadness)

I’ll be honest with you here, there is nothing that I want to do less on this Monday morning than to write the introduction for this week’s column.

Stout Defense Allows Grace To Outlast Roosevelt

Grace College’s women’s basketball picked up a 57-48 victory over Roosevelt on Tuesday night.

Grace, Warsaw Team Up To Host NCCAA Cross Country Championships

Almost 300 student athletes from 29 different colleges and universities will flock to Warsaw and Winona Lake this week for yet another strong collaboration between Grace College and Warsaw Community High School.

The Penalty Box: The Edge Of Knight

Robert Montgomery Knight passed away last Wednesday at the age of 83.

Triton Uses Strong Defense To Beat Argos In Home Opener

Looking to turn the page after a season-opening loss by double digits to John Glenn, the Triton girls basketball team had the perfect opportunity on Tuesday night in the form of the team’s home opener against Argos. The Lady Trojans bounced back in a big way, earning a double digit …

Moore Wins 100th Game; No. 2 Lancers Handle Bushnell

Grace’s men’s basketball team kicked off the second Crossroads Cascade Classic with a resounding 97-59 win on Friday against Bushnell.

Warsaw Falls Victim To Penn “Avalanche”, Falls In Title Game

Warsaw coach Bart Curtis called it “an avalanche of things” that Penn inflicted upon his visiting Tigers in Friday night’s Class 6A sectional championship that the Kingsmen won 31-10 at Freed Field.

Squires Drop Sectional Title Game To Bishop Luers

The remarkable postseason run of the Manchester football team came to an end on Friday night, as the Squires fell 42-0 in the 2A Sectional 35 championship game to Bishop Luers. The Squires end the season with a 5-7 record, their most wins in a season since 2007.

Triton Starts Fast, But Falls To North Judson In Title Game

After outscoring their previous two sectional opponents 127-6, the Triton Trojans had the difficult task of defeating North Judson for the second time this season in Friday night’s 1A Sectional 41 championship game. Despite a quick start, the Trojans were unable to come up with the stops it needed, falling …

New-Look Tippy Valley Tips Off Season With Win

A new era of Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball began with a win on Thursday night, as the Lady Vikings earned a season-opening victory over future conference rival Bremen 54-39.


Grace Battles No. 3 Purdue In Memorable Night At Mackey

Wednesday night was an evening to remember for Grace’s men’s basketball team. The Lancers clashed with NCAA powerhouse No. 3 Purdue in an exhibition game at Mackey Arena. The Boilermakers came away with the 98-51 victory in Purdue’s home opener.

Can Connor Cover? Big Games Are For The Fans, Too

There is nothing in sports, and seldom in life, that gets me as fired up as a big game.