SPORTS

Local High School Sports Recaps For 5/12

Softball and Tennis

Triton Offense Struggles To Get Going In 4-1 Loss To LaVille

The Triton offense struggled to get anything going during its Hoosier North Athletic Conference battle with LaVille Thursday night, as the team fell 4-1. The Trojans are now 7-13 this season, 4-7 in the HNAC.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 5/11

Tennis, Baseball and Softball

Depth Earns Tiger Boys, Girls 2023 NLC Track Titles

The 2023 Northern Lakes Conference track and field championship meet Tuesday night ended at the oval in Fisher Field with a sea of orange and black in midfield to hoist NLC championship hardware for Warsaw’s boys and girls track squads.

Tippecanoe Valley’s Mellott Signs With Franklin College

Tippecanoe Valley senior Kaydence Mellott was surrounded by family as she signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Franklin College next season.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 5/10

Baseball, Softball, Tennis and Track and Field

Trio Of Lancers Earn Conference Honors

Grace College’s softball team had three players earn recognition on the All-Crossroads League team following the 2023 season. Jeri Ellis headlined the honorees for the Lancers. Ellis was voted second team team All-Crossroads League, and was also chosen as a Gold Glove recipient.

Tigers Falter Late In 6-2 Home Loss To Mishawaka

The Warsaw baseball team played host to Northern Lakes Conference leading Mishawaka Tuesday night, taking part in a highly competitive, clean game. The contest stayed close for the first six innings before the Cavemen exploded offensively in the seventh to pull away for a 6-2 victory. The Tigers are now …

Grace Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Disc Golf Course Signs, Tee Pads

A ribbon cutting was held at the Grace College disc golf course Tuesday afternoon to commemorate brand new signs and tee pads for the nine-hole course.

The Penalty Box: Betting Is Taking A Bite Out Of Us

I am not at all a person who says “I told you so” much.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 5/9

Baseball, Softball and Tennis

Lady Tigers Full Of Fight Despite Weekend Guests’ Deluge

Friday evening and Saturday morning were fun-filled and action-packed for the Warsaw Lady Tigers softball team. Despite Friday’s 19-9 loss to Goshen, and Saturday’s 24-5 loss to Rochester, the Lady Tigers have maintained a “fun-filled” spirit in every contest in their 2023 campaign.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 5/7

Baseball, Softball and Track and Field

Lady Squires Continue To Roll, Defeat Whitko 5-0 At Home

Two of the top area tennis teams met at Manchester High School Friday night, as the Lady Squires hosted the Lady ‘Cats of Whitko in a make-up match that was originally scheduled for Tuesday. Manchester continued its fantastic start to the season by winning the match 5-0 to improve its …

Chip Shots: Until They Aren’t

I’ve figured out things well enough since fall 2019 to realize when athletic schedules get their tightest, a sudden inevitable lull will follow. I probably wrote a handful of columns among February, October, and May in previous years kvetching to each of you about the pace, and the packed schedule.