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Local High School Recaps For 2/11
LaVille at Triton, Goshen at Wawasee, Manchester at Peru
Vikings Regain Patience In 63-48 Conference Win
The Tippecanoe Valley Vikings benefitted from the virtue of patience in their return to Three Rivers Conference (TRC) action last night with a 63-48 win over the North Miami Warriors on Rita Price Simpson Court. Patrick noted his squad made a marked improvement from Tuesday’s non-conference 43-40 win over LaVille.
Warsaw Finishes Perfect Week By Pushing Past Plymouth
After picking up road victories over Mishawaka and Marion on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Warsaw Tigers boys basketball team finished off a perfect week by taking down their rivals from Plymouth 55-36 at the Tiger Den to celebrate Senior Night Friday.
Manchester Road Effort Falls Short At Rose-Hulman
The Manchester University men’s basketball team was defeated on the road by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 71-60 on Wednesday night in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action.
Defense Shines As Grace Sweeps Maple Leafs
In a game in which points were scarce, the defense for Grace’s women’s basketball team impressed during a 51-46 win over Goshen.
Lancers Basketball Grabs 20th Win Of Season
Grace’s men’s basketball racked up its 20th win of the regular season on Wednesday, blowing by Goshen 79-59. The Lancers (20-7, 9-6 Crossroads League) poured in 46 points in the paint, flexing its interior muscles against the Maple Leafs (7-20, 3-12 CL).
First Half Zone Breakers Help Triton Hold On 33-27
The Trinity Greenlawn Titans visited the Trojan Trench Tuesday night boasting a 2-3 zone defense yielding only 25 points per contest among previous opponents, but the Triton Trojans were zone breakers in the first half, scoring 23 points in the books by halftime from hitting 5 of 10 zone-breaking first …
Warsaw Takes Down Mishawaka 52-46
Warsaw hadn’t played a boys basketball game inside The Cave in 33 years, but that sure didn’t make the Tigers forget how to shoot at Indiana’s oldest high school gym still in regular use.
Grace/WCHS To Host Professional Basketball Games
Grace College and Warsaw Community High School are partnering to host a pair of professional basketball games in late February. The Basketball League (TBL) is a growing minor league basketball league, which began in 2018. The Indiana All-Americans of the TBL will take on the Sudbury Five of Canada’s National …
Triton Announces 2022 Hall Of Fame Class
The Triton High School Athletic Department is proud to announce the next class to be inducted into the Triton Athletic Hall of Fame. The class of 2022 will be the eleventh class inducted.
The Penalty Box: A Role Reminder
No matter what segment of life we are talking about, a clear hierarchy of leadership is pretty important to the overall success of that segment. It’s true in families, in businesses and organizations, in churches and in sports.
Salazar Named HCAC Male Track Athlete Of The Week
Manchester University junior distance runner Enrique Salazar has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Male Track Athlete of the Week, the league announced on Monday February 7.
Rufenacht, Plastow Named NCCAA Athletes Of The Week
A pair of Grace College track and field runners were named the NCCAA Track Athletes of the Week on Monday. Logan Rufenacht and Heather Plastow swept the NCCAA’s track athletes of the week, capping off a strong weekend for the Lancers at the IWU Midwest Classic.
Another Manchester School Record Falls on Saturday
The Manchester University indoor track & field teams were back in action on Saturday February 5 at the Anderson Invite. Another school record was broken and numerous top 10 and person-bests were established. Both sides competed well in a highly competitive meet. The Manchester women placed second out of 10 …
