SPORTS

Local High School Sports Recaps For 4/25

Baseball, Softball, Boys Golf and Girls Tennis

The Penalty Box: To Shift Or Not To Shift

I was watching baseball Sunday, mainly because rain and storms chased us inside. The common theme throughout the two broadcasts I watched could be summarized by the phrase that starts “after the league bans shifting next season.”

Northridge Rallies In Bottom Of Seventh To Beat Wawasee

Wawasee held a one-run lead with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday, April 25 in a Northern Lakes Conference baseball game on the turf at Northridge’s D-Bat Elkhart Field. The host Raiders — which not not get a hit off Warriors senior right-hander Grant Brooks until …

High School Sports Recaps For 4/23 & 4/22

Baseball, Softball, Track, Boys Golf, Girls Tennis

Lady Lancers Softball Picks Up Win On Senior Day

Grace’s softball team produced a split in its doubleheader against Spring Arbor on Senior Day. The Lady Lancers (12-27, 9-19 Crossroads League) and Cougars played a pair of low-scoring outings with Grace winning the opener 2-1 and losing the second 3-1 on Friday.

White & Mollenkopf Guide Spartans to 5-4 Win

The Manchester University baseball team concluded a bust week with a single, nine-inning non-conference game at regional rival Trine University on Sunday.

Tiger Boys’ Track Posts Dominant Conference Win

The Warsaw Tigers hosted Times-Union area Northern Lakes Conference (NLC) foe Wawasee along with Northridge for Senior Night in a double-dual meet resulting in wins by the Tigers over the Wawasee Warriors 123-9, and over the Northridge Raiders 87-45.

Tiger Softball’s 5-Run Sixth Clinches 9-3 NLC Win

The Warsaw Tigers softball team padded their 4-0 lead over the Plymouth Pilgrims with a five-run sixth inning to move to 1-1 in the Northern Lakes Conference (NLC), and 3-3 overall with a 9-3 win at the Tiger Softball Complex Friday night.

Lancers Drop Doubleheader to CL Leading MVNU

Grace’s baseball team dropped a pair of closely contested matchups against Mt. Vernon Nazarene on Thursday.

Chip Shots: April Showers Bring May…

…showers * heavy sigh.* At least they do here in Northern Indiana. I’ve managed my expectations, so I’m neither shocked nor disappointed. I’m just prepared for lots of schedule changes. I gain solace, however, from the NBA playoffs, whose television ratings were the highest in eleven years.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 4/20

Baseball and Softball

Manchester Softball Suffers Setbacks At Defiance

The Manchester University softball team dropped a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference doubleheader at Defiance College on Wednesday afternoon.

Grace Bounces Back, Beats Bethel

Grace’s softball team recovered from a first-game defeat to earn a split at Bethel on Wednesday.

Local High School Sports Recaps For 4/19

Baseball, Softball, Track and Girls Tennis

Manchester Alum Josh Hardman Hired as Wrestling Coach

Manchester University Athletics has named Josh Hardman as its next head wrestling coach.