Whitko Falters For First Time Against Northwestern
Undefeated heading into Wednesday’s game against Northwestern, the Whitko baseball team suffered its first setback of the season, falling 9-0 at home. The Wildcats struggled to get much going offensively throughout the game, allowing the Tigers to extend their lead over the course of the contest.
Wawasee Uses Fast Start To Blow Past Warsaw 14-3
The Northern Lakes Conference opener for both teams, Wawasee’s offense was the storyline early on, as an eight-run second inning for the Lady Warriors was more than enough to escape with a 14-3 victory over their rival Warsaw Lady Tigers.
Offense Leads The Way As Manchester Beats Wawasee
Facing off against Wawasee in a local matchup on Friday afternoon, the Manchester softball team’s offense started off strong and never wavered. The team scored runs in each of the six innings played en route to a 13-3 victory.
Warsaw Rolls Through Tippy Valley With 21-0 Victory
With their offense beginning to get going in recent games, the Warsaw baseball team continued the trend on Wednesday, as the Tigers cruised past Tippecanoe Valley for a 21-0 victory over their local rivals. Twelve of those runs came in what was a massive first inning.
Squires Score 19 Runs In Second Inning, Beat Valley
When a team scores 19 runs in an inning, it’s usually on its way to a blowout victory.
State Champion Betten Player Of The Year Once Again
With over 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds over the course of his illustrious career, Manchester senior Gavin Betten has accomplished just about everything during his four years as a varsity starter. His final accomplishment, and perhaps the biggest, came in the final game of his career, when he led the Squires to their first ever state championship.
Bricker’s Big Game Ability Earns Her Player Of The Year Honors
When the lights are at their brightest and the competition is at its highest, there are two options. You can either shy away from the moment, or you can thrive in it. No player in the area showed up more consistently on the biggest stages all season long than Joslyn Bricker, who is the Times-Union Player of the Year for girls basketball.
Warsaw Baseball Drops Opener To St. Joseph 9-7
Opening up the regular season at home against St. Joseph, the Warsaw baseball team found itself behind the eight ball early on, as the visitors opened up the game with six runs in the top of the first. But the Tigers didn’t give up, getting within one late before eventually falling 9-7.
Squires Make History: Manchester Basketball Captures First State Title
No matter who came out on top of Saturday’s 2A boys basketball state championship between Manchester and University, history was going to be made. When the final buzzer sounded, it was the fans who made the trip from North Manchester celebrating it.
