SPORTS
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 …
Lancers Win Winona Lake Bracket, Advance To NAIA Final Site
The March pilgrimage from Winona Lake to Kansas City is becoming an annual tradition for Grace’s men’s basketball team.
Manchester Wins First Regional Title In 31 Years
Manchester shot out of the chute in a manner befitting its glorious season — and in a manner befitting the end of a 31-year wait — Gavin Betten dazzled in a dominant manner befitting his Indiana All-Star candidacy, and tipped-over Tipton never fully recovered from running into those obstacles.
Triton Uses Three Point Barrage To Cruise To Regional Title
Having the opportunity to host 1A Regional 26 at the Trojan Trench on Saturday afternoon, the Triton boys basketball team made the most of it. Facing off against Lakewood Park Christian, the Trojans took the lead early on and never surrendered it, cruising to a 63-40 victory to advance to …
Chip Shots: NAIA Basketball, For A Change
Looks like the three-week “real” NCAA Division I (D1) season starts this coming Tuesday.
Lancers Dominate Carolina In NAIA Tournament Opener
Hosting the first two rounds of the NAIA Tournament, the Grace mens’ basketball team wasted no time asserting their dominance on their home floor Friday night, getting out to an early lead and growing it throughout the game to defeat Carolina 121-69.
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 …
Triton Plays Host To Regional Against Lakewood Park Christian
Since head coach Jason Groves took over at the end of the 2004-05 season, the Triton boys basketball team has had plenty of success. State champions in 2008. Three more appearances in 2009, 2011 and 2013. That 2013 season was the last time the Trojans won a regional, a statistic …
Manchester Looks To Continue Season Against Tipton
After years of early playoff exits, the Manchester boys basketball team finally broke through last weekend, winning its first sectional championship since the 1994-95 season. Now, the Squires turn their attention to the regional round, where they will look to capture the first regional title since 1993-1994.
Local Lancers Prepare To Host NAIA Opening Rounds
It’s no secret in Kosciusko County that the Grace mens’ basketball team has had plenty of success over the course of the program’s history. The latest iteration of the Lancers recently won the Crossroads League Tournament for the fourth straight time and will head into the NAIA national tournament as …
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
Two Seperate Buzzer Beaters Doom Valley In Sectional Final
With a 25-foot Columbia City 3-pointer right before the regulation horn to tie it, then a Columbia City bucket at the overtime horn to win it, just how gut-punchingly, heart-stabbingly painful did Tippecanoe Valley’s 45-43 loss to the Eagles in Saturday night’s Class 3A NorthWood Sectional basketball championship feel?
