SPORTS

Chip Shots: Even In Spring, It Comes Back to Football

The NBA playoffs are in full swing, joined this week by the NHL postseason, but my interests and thoughts end up falling back against the comfort of discussing football among most weeks’ column topics.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 4/21

Baseball, Softball, Tennis and Track and Field

Lady Squires Remain Unbeaten With 4-1 Win Over Wawasee

The Manchester Lady Squire tennis team has seen a plethora of early season success this spring, continuing its ascension with a 4-1 victory over Wawasee Thursday night. The Lady Squires remain unbeaten this season, now holding a 5-0 record to go with a perfect 3-0 start in the Three Rivers …

Local High School Sports Recaps For 4/20

Softball, Baseball, Tennis, Boys Basketball

Tigers Shut Out Warriors To Open NLC Play With Win

Both the Warsaw Tigers and Wawasee Warriors started slow in their Northern Lakes Conference opener Tuesday evening, but it was the Tigers that were able to wake up quicker, scoring 10 runs in the final three innings to leave Syracuse with a 10-0 victory (five innings) over their conference rivals. …

Thrilling Finish For Tigers’ NLC Track Opener

The Warsaw Tigers boys’ track and field team launched its 2023 Northern Lakes Conference campaign hosting the Mishawaka Cavemen and the Goshen RedHawks Tuesday night.

Lancers Run Away With Series Finale, Split Doubleheader

Grace’s baseball team plated 20 runs to bounce back and earn a series split with Goshen on Tuesday afternoon. The doubleheader was moved back a day because of inclement weather. The season series with the Maple Leafs ended with each team taking two games.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 4/19

Baseball, Softball, Tennis and Girls Track and Field


The Penalty Box: Character In Focus During Summits At Grace

I get a lot of opportunities to speak to people.

Warsaw Distance Runners Shine Bright At Miracle Mile

A group of Warsaw Distance runners performed well on Friday at the elite Flashes Distance Showcase, dubbed the Miracle Mile.

Grace To Hold Groundbreaking For New Baseball Stadium

Grace College’s athletic department is pleased to announce a groundbreaking for its new baseball facility.

Westfield Takes First At Don Dicken Classic, Warsaw Finishes Fifth

The prestigious Don Dicken Classic was held at Stonehenge Country Club in Winona Lake Saturday afternoon, with 15 teams from across the northern half of the state competing. The tournament was won by the Westfield Gold team, which posted a score of 282 and were the only team to finish …

Warsaw Softball Fights Through Busy Weekend

The Warsaw Lady Tigers softball team fought through a high-scoring see-saw battle in each game of Saturday’s double-header, but the Fort Wayne Snider Panthers boarded their team bus victorious at 4:15 Saturday afternoon winning 21-18, and 26-20.

Grace Earns Season Sweep Of Bethel With Late Heroics

After a late rally helped clinch a win over Spring Arbor on Friday night, Grace College’s softball team used a similar script in a pair of victories over Bethel on Saturday afternoon.