SPORTS

Tiger Boys Struggling With Injuries

Former Notre Dame Football Coach Lou Holtz famously once told one of his teams “adversity is what we look for, because in adversity there is opportunity.” He has since followed up that statement by saying that no one achieves greatness without facing adversity.

Five Lady Lancers named to All-American Teams

Five members of Grace’s women’s soccer team were recognized as All-Americans at the end of the season.

Ault’s Record Breaking Night Leads Vikings Over Trojans

Those in attendance at Rita Price Simpson Court Wednesday night were witness to a historic performance during the battle between the Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings and Triton Trojans in a game Tippy Valley won 66-41.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 12/8

Boys and Girls Basketball

Can Connor Cover? Enjoying A Much-Needed Victory Lap

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Late Run Puts Triton On Top Against Lakeland Christian

It was a game of runs at Lakeland Christian High School Tuesday night as the Cougars hosted the Triton Trojans. Both teams looked to be separating at various points of the game, but it was Triton that used a big fourth quarter run to pull away for good and come …

The Penalty Box: Expectations Are A Fool’s Paradise

Working part-time for financial planners Alderfer Bergen for six years made me more aware of the stock market and all the things that go with it.

Parkview Sports Medicine Launching New Holiday Tournament At Trine University

Parkview Sports Medicine (PSM) is launching the PSM Holiday Shootout, a new basketball showcase featuring 13 area high schools.

Twice As Nice: Grace Repeats As NCCAA Champs

For the second straight season, Grace’s women’s soccer team ended the year as the NCCAA national champions.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 12/3

Boys and Girls Basketball, Wrestling

Warsaw Holds Off Late Surge, Beats Ben Davis 60-50

The Warsaw and Ben Davis girls basketball teams had never met before Friday night at the Tiger Den. The first matchup in the series left all in attendance hoping the two teams will play again soon. The Tigers would overcome a late spurt from the visitors and hold on to …

Late Shot By Betten Lifts Manchester Over Wawasee

Sophomore Gavin Betten’s driving basket with 2.5 seconds to play was the game-winner as Manchester topped visiting Wawasee 57-55 Friday, Dec. 2 in back-and-forth non-conference boys basketball.

Chip Shots: It’s Pruning Season

Greetings from West Des Moines, Iowa, PF Chang’s specifically where I’ll share my thoughts in a tighter-than-usual race against my deadline.

Mellott’s 30-Piece Leads Tippy Valley To Fourth Straight Win

The Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings began their season with a 3-0 mark before falling 72-36 to Warsaw in early November. The loss began a short two game slide but since then, Tippecanoe Valley has won four straight games, three by double digits. The most recent win came on Thursday night, …

Malone’s Late Basket Keeps No. 2 Lancers Unbeaten

A late and-1 from Elijah Malone propelled Grace’s men’s basketball team to a thrilling 63-62 win at Mt. Vernon Nazarene on Wednesday. The No. 2 Lancers (9-0, 3-0 Crossroads League) stayed perfect on the season despite suffering a season-low offensive output.