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Chip Shots: That’s All I Have To Say About That

Forrest Gump made the sentence famous. The character played by Oscar-winner Tom Hanks kept everything simple, and ended his thoughts with, “…that’s all I have to say about that.” I have a lot of thoughts, but not much to say about any of them (unlike the 1,100+ words I tore …

State Champion Betten Player Of The Year Once Again

With over 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds over the course of his illustrious career, Manchester senior Gavin Betten has accomplished just about everything during his four years as a varsity starter. His final accomplishment, and perhaps the biggest, came in the final game of his career, when he led the …

Bricker’s Big Game Ability Earns Her Player Of The Year Honors

When the lights are at their brightest and the competition is at its highest, there are two options. You can either shy away from the moment, or you can thrive in it. No player in the area showed up more consistently on the biggest stages all season long than Joslyn …

Dittmar, Burgh Discuss COVID Spring Season That Never Was

Five years ago, at this particular time the Northern Indiana area already had its schoolkids at home e-learning because the schools were shutdown after a virulent and deadly COVID-19 outbreak. Next weekend approaches the fifth anniversary of the end of Spring Break where Warsaw Community Schools, along with schools nationwide, …

Warsaw Baseball Drops Opener To St. Joseph 9-7

Opening up the regular season at home against St. Joseph, the Warsaw baseball team found itself behind the eight ball early on, as the visitors opened up the game with six runs in the top of the first. But the Tigers didn’t give up, getting within one late before eventually …

The Penalty Box: Basketball Season Ends Saturday

Thanks to the Manchester Squires, we know that the local boys basketball season will end this Saturday.

Warsaw Falls To Carroll In First Home Boys Volleyball Game

History was made at the Tiger Den on Tuesday night, as for the first time in school history, a boys volleyball team took the floor for a home game. One of two new IHSAA-recognized sports for the 2024-25 school year, boys volleyball made its debut in Kosciusko County as Warsaw …

The Penalty Box: The School Year Of A Lifetime

I do not have to explain to you that Warsaw has a long history of success in athletics.

Furious Warsaw Comeback Falls Short In Double OT

At the half, it seemed as if it was going to be a long night for the Warsaw boys basketball team. Their opponent, South Bend Riley, was dominating every facet of the game. But in typical Tiger fashion, Warsaw battled through the adversity and flipped the script in the second …

Tigers Take On Riley In Second Straight Regional Title Game

The Warsaw boys basketball team enters the regional championship round of the state tournament for the second straight year after snatching victory from the jaws of defeat in last week’s sectional championship game. With three seconds left in the game and the team down by three, it looked as if …

Justice Forces OT, Where Tigers Thwart Northridge For Sectional Title

The year of the Tiger continues.

Local High School Sports Recaps For March 8

Boys and Girls Basketball

Tigers Beat Goshen To Advance To Sectional Title Game

After a tough offensive night in their first playoff game on Tuesday, the Warsaw Tigers returned to North side Gym for the semifinal round of 4A Sectional 4 on Friday night. Matched up with Goshen, Warsaw had no such issues scoring the ball in this one, lighting up the scoreboard …

Tigers Shake Off Slow Start, Advance To Sectional Semis

It didn’t take long for those in attendance to realize that Warsaw and Concord’s matchup in the opening round of 4A Sectional 4 was going to be a lot different from the Tigers’ 64-38 romp of the Minutemen back in January. Concord gave the NLC champs all they could ask …

Warsaw Falls To Lawrence North In State Championship Game

Playing for the state championship at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Saturday night, the Warsaw girls basketball team dealt with adversity all night long, going down as many as 18 early in the third quarter. The Lady Tigers showed fight until the very end, nearly erasing that deficit in the fourth quarter before …