SPORTS
Local High School Sports Recaps For 2/7
Boys Basketball
Team Effort Leads Wawasee To Wire-To-Wire Victory
A dominant and total team effort led the way for Wawasee Tuesday night as the Warriors picked up a 58-30 win over visiting Elkhart Christian at the Hardwood Teepee.
The Penalty Box: Playing Hard
Last week I was watching a college basketball game while working on my “homework” for an upcoming basketball broadcast and I heard an announcer say “that guy plays hard all of the time!”
Grace Baseball Preview: Lancers Ready To Hit The Diamond
The Grace College baseball program is poised to get the 2023 season underway.
Lady Vikings’ Win 44-38 For Sectional Title, Their First Since 2017
The Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings banked on their experience and their confidence going nine-deep with personnel in critical moments to hold off the feisty, upset-minded John Glenn Falcons to capture the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 18 title Saturday night 44-38.
Lancers Pick Up Convincing Double-Header Sweep Of Taylor
Grace’s men’s basketball team avenged an earlier loss, trouncing Taylor 75-56 on Saturday.
Local High School Sports Recaps For 2/4
Girls and Boys Basketball, Wrestling
Elkhart, “Stout” Defense Eliminate Lady Tigers 55-53
Friday night’s Class 4A Sectional 4A semifinal had fans making the usual Tigers versus Lions remarks. There was a different angle to the contest’s outcome, however, in the form of “Stout” defense by the Elkhart Lions in the form of 5’7”junior guard Samiyah Stout and 5’11” freshman center Shaniyah Stout.
Lady Vikings Use Quick Start To Bury Bremen Early
After exiting last year’s postseason tournament a little earlier than they would’ve liked, the Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings came out ready to roll in their tournament game of 2023 against host school Bremen in the semifinal of 3A Sectional 18 Friday night. Tippy Valley used a monster 24-0 run early …
Chip Shots: Time For My Winter Potpourri
This particular week each year is stacked with vocational and avocational peaks. Instead of my thoughts covering one topic in nearly 1,000 words, I find myself full of snippets to share with you today.
Local High School Sports Recaps For 2/2
Boys Basketball
Kiser’s 38 Points Carry Tippy Valley To Victory Over Wabash
Tippecanoe Valley senior Tayde Kiser can certainly score in bunches with the best of them. The guard used a personal 9-0 run in the second quarter as well as a 17-point third quarter on his way to compiling 38 points, willing his team to a 62-50 victory, their ninth straight …
Grace Pick Up Pair Of Double-Digit Wins Over MVNU
Grace’s men’s basketball team led from start to finish in a comprehensive win over Mt. Vernon Nazarene on Wednesday.
Wawasee Falls To NorthWood In Sectional Opener
Wawasee saw its 2022-23 girls basketball season come to a close with a 50-42 loss to NorthWood Tuesday, Jan. 31 in the first game of IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 20.
