Lady Tigers Lead Roundup With Comeback Win Over Goshen
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The Warsaw softball team rallied to get its Northern Lakes Conference season off to a 2-0 start Monday at the Tigers Complex. Hosting Goshen, Warsaw found itself down 5-0 going into the bottom of the sixth, where it got one run back. Still trailing 5-1 going into the bottom of the seventh, the Lady Tigers plated five runs, getting the 6-5 victory. Karly Jones was 2 for 2 in the win, hitting a double and driving in two runs, while Kaleigh Speicher was 2 for 4 with an RBI and double. Whitney Sleeth was the winning pitcher, coming in relief to pitch the final three innings, striking out four of the 10 batters she faced. The 2-4 (2-0 NLC) Lady Tigers look to pick up their third conference home win of the week Friday against Plymouth. WARSAW 6, GOSHEN 5 G 002 300 0 – 5 3 4 W 000 001 5 – 6 9 2 (Warsaw Stats) Kaleigh Speicher (ND, 4IP, 5R, 4ER, 3H, 4K, 6BB), Whitney Sleeth (5, W, 3IP, 0R, 0H, 4K, 0BB). 2B – Karly Jones, Speicher. Warsaw Record: 2-4 (2-0 NLC).
Wednesday in Syracuse
The Wawasee softball team picked up a dominating 14-1 Northern Lakes Conference home win over Elkhart Memorial Wednesday night. Pitcher Amber Lemberg had six strikeouts and allowed four hits in five innings of work, while Alexia Graber went 2 for 2 with four RBIs, a double and a triple. Also for Wawasee, Alli Ousley, Kylee Rostochak and Meghan Fretz had two hits each. The 6-2 (1-1 NLC) Lady Warriors play their third conference game of the week Friday at NorthWood. WAWASEE 14, ELKHART MEMORIAL 1 EM 001 00 – 1 4 6 W 601 7x – 14 11 1 Wawasee – Amber Lemberg (W, 5IP, 1R, 1ER, 7K, 1BB). Memorial – Lucas (L, 3-2/3IP, 14R, 7ER, 11H, 5K, 2BB), Wesolowski (4, 1/3IP, 0R, 0H, 0K, 0BB). 2B – Kylee Rostochak (W), Meghan Fretz (W), Alexia Graber (W), Lucas (M). 3B – Alli Ousley (W), Kylee Rostochak (W), Paige Hlutke (W), Alexia Graber (W). Wawasee Record: 6-2 (1-1 NLC). JV – Wawasee 7, Memorial 0 Wawasee JV Record: 6-0 (2-0 NLC).
Wednesday in Walkerton
Vying for it’s first ever Northern State Conference title, the Triton softball team got the quest off to a 2-0 start following Wednesday’s 5-3 victory at John Glenn. Mallorie Jennings got the complete-game victory, striking out 10, while her sister Hannah Jennings had four hits and two RBIs. The 6-1 Lady Trojans host Manchester today. TRITON 5, JOHN GLENN 3 T 010 110 2 – 5 10 4 JG 000 020 1 – 3 5 3 Triton – Mallorie Jennings (W, 7IP, 5H, 10K). Glenn – Adams (L, 10H, 6K). Triton Record: 6-1 (2-0 NSC).
Wednesday in Albion
The Whitko softball team fell 4-3 at Central Noble Wednesday night. Hanna Yohe had six strikeouts in the loss, but did hit a double and record two RBIs. The Lady Wildcats will be at Saturday’s Wawasee Invitational. CENTRAL NOBLE 4, WHITKO 3 W 000 003 0 – 3 4 4 CN 000 211 x – 4 5 2 (Whitko Stats) Hanna Yohe (L, 5H, 6K). 2B – Hanna Yohe.
Tuesday in South Whitley
Hosting Huntington North Tuesday night, the Whitko softball team lost 13-1 in five innings. Aly Nicodemus was 1 for 2 in the loss, hitting a triple. HUNTINGTON NORTH 13, WHITKO 1 (5 innings) HN 321 07 – 13 7 0 W 100 00 – 1 5 4 (Whitko Stats) Tori Silveus (L, 13R, 7H, 1K, 11BB). 3B – Aly Nicodemus.
Wednesday in North Manchester
JV – Manchester 13, Tippecanoe Valley 0 (5 innings) TV 000 00 – 0 3 3 M 106 6x – 13 16 2 Manchester – Cierra Carter (W, 5IP, 0R, 3H, 6K). Valley – Cohagan (L, 4IP, 13R, 16H, 3K).
Tuesday in Akron
JV – Whitko 33, Tippecanoe Valley 0 (5 innings) (Whitko JV Stats) Andrea Snavely (W).
BASEBALL
Wednesday in Goshen
Warsaw pitcher Tyler LaFollette pitched a complete-game shutout Wednesday at Goshen, helping his team get the 8-0 Northern Lakes Conference win. In seven innings, LaFollette allowed just four hits and struck out four. Offensively, Justin Oberlin, Ethyn Bradley and Caleb Moneyheffer each had three hits. The 4-2 (2-0 NLC) Tigers return to NLC play Friday at Plymouth. WARSAW 8, GOSHEN 0 W 003 100 4 – 8 19 2 G 000 000 0 – 0 4 3 Warsaw – Tyler LaFollette (W, 7IP, 0R, 4H, 4K, 2BB). Goshen – Deric Haynes (L, 8R, 8ER, 19H, 4K, 2BB). 2B – Caleb Moneyheffer (W), Sterling Hay (W), Jorge Pizana (G). Warsaw Record: 4-2 (2-0 NLC).
Wednesday in Elkhart
At Elkhart Memorial Wednesday, the Wawasee baseball team lost 10-0 in six innings. In the Northern Lakes Conference loss, Nate Hare went four innings, recording two strikeouts. The 3-4 (0-2 NLC) Warriors host NorthWood Friday. ELKHART MEMORIAL 10, WAWASEE 0 (6 innings) W 000 000 – 0 4 5 EM 013 015 – 10 10 1 (Wawasee Stats) Nate Hare (L, 4IP, 4R, 2ER, 2K, 3BB). 2B – Nate Prescott. Wawasee Record: 3-4 (0-2 NLC). JV – Wawasee 5, Memorial 4 W 500 000 0 – 5 EM 102 010 0 – 4 (Wawasee JV Stats) Sam Rookstool (W, 6IP, 6H), Reider Hunley (7, S). Wawasee JV Record: 3-1 (1-1 NLC).
Tuesday in Marion
At Eastbrook Tuesday, the Manchester baseball team lost 14-1 in five innings. In the loss, Thad Miller went 2 for 3 with a run scored and Phoenix Goad hit a double and drove in Miller. The 0-4 Squires are at Maconaquah Friday. EASTBROOK 14, MANCHESTER 1 (5 innings) M 000 10 – 1 6 3 E 027 5x – 14 8 0 (Manchester Stats) Owen Johnson (L, 2-1/3IP, 7R, 4ER, 4H, 2K, 3BB), Riley Rickert (3, 2/3IP, 2R, 0ER, 1H, 1K, 1BB), Bailey Ness (4, 1/3IP, 5R, 5ER, 2H, 2BB, 0K, 1HB). 2B – Phoenix Goad. Manchester Record: 0-4.
Tuesday in South Whitley
Hosting Peru Tuesday, the Whitko baseball team got seven hits, but zero runs in a 2-0 loss. Tanner Gaff pitched all seven innings for Whitko, striking out six and not allowing an earned run. The 8-3 Wildcats are at Lakeland Friday. PERU 2, WHITKO 0 P 000 200 0 – 2 7 1 W 000 000 0 – 0 7 3 Peru – Logan Primerano (W). Whitko – Tanner Gaff (L, 7IP, 2R, 0ER, 7H, 6K, 1BB). Whitko Record: 8-3.
The Wawasee boys golf team got a 164-183 win over Central Noble at Cobblestone Golf Course in Kendallville. On the par-36 course, Wawasee’s Tristen Atwood was the medalist with a 38. The 1-0 Warriors will be at Saturday’s Whitko Invitational, held at Noble Hawk Golf Links in Kendallville. WAWASEE 164, CENTRAL NOBLE 183 (Cobblestone G.C., Par 36) Medalist – Tristen Atwood (W) 38. Wawasee – Tristen Atwood 38, Jeffrey Moore 41, Cal Heinisch 41, Rasmus Rich 48, Mason Germonprez 44. CN – Austin Rose 41, Brett Gallmeier 44, Kaleb Smith 45, Mitchell Comparreh 53, Mark Smith 61. Wawasee Record: 1-0. JV – Wawasee 185, CN 253 Wawasee JV – Buss 45, Sanderson 44, Weideman 44, Martucelli 52, Hicks 59.
GIRLS TENNIS
Wednesday in Middlebury
The Warsaw girls tennis team dropped a 4-1 Northern Lakes Conference decision at Northridge Wednesday night. Warsaw’s win came at No. 3 singles, where Rachel Alexander posted a 6-2, 6-3 victory. The 1-2 (0-2 NLC) Lady Tigers hosts Fairfield tonight. NORTHRIDGE 4, WARSAW 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Emily Hughes (N) def. Jacqueline Sasso 6-4, 6-1; No. 2 – Kylie Fraughiger (N) def. Sarah Boyle 6-2, 6-4; No. 3 – Rachel Alexander (W) def. Chase Kieper 6-2, 6-3. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Courtney Clark/Emily Erckson (N) def. Abbi Baum/Athena Schlitt 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 – Alexis Graber/Mackenzie Martin (N) Camille Kerlin/Anna Hall 6-1, 6-1. Warsaw Record: 1-2 (0-2 NLC). JV – Northridge 4, Warsaw 2 JV Singles: No. 1 – Taylor Sellers (N) def. Sydney Hartman 6-4, 6-1; No. 2 – Michaela Bontrager (N) def. Shelby Roberts 8-2; No. 3 – Rosalia Fleming (W) def. Madison Smucker 8-0; No. 4 – Vanessa Monstien (N) def. Danielle Straits 6-0. JV Doubles: No. 1 – Mackenzie Kauffman/Vanessa Raber (N) def. Mallory Bartel/Mattie Doran 6-3, 6-4; No. 2 – Greer Smith/Jenn Katris (W) def. Alysha Homewood/Mhew Kangwansarankus (NR) 8-2.
Wednesday in North Manchester
In Three Rivers Conference action Thursday, the Manchester girls tennis team posted a 4-1 home win over Northfield. Katie Peden won 6-3, 6-3 at No. 1 singles and the No. 1 doubles duo of Hayleigh Collett and Karly Eichenauer picked up a 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 victory. The 3-2 (1-1 TRC) Lady Squires will be at Muncie Central’s invitational Saturday morning. MANCHESTER 4, NORTHFIELD 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Katie Peden (M) def. Elaina Terrell 6-3, 6-3; No. 2 – Leanne Beck (N) def. Allison Smith 6-1, 6-2; No. 3 – Claire Barnett (M) def. Jensen Zumbaugh 6-1, 4-6, 6-2. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Hayleigh Collett/Karly Eichenauer (M) def. Ciara Ritchie/Natalie Schuler 6-4, 3-6, 6-1; No. 2 – Reilly Ruppert/Morgan McKee (M) def. Alex Peterson/??, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. Manchester Record: 3-2 (1-1 TRC). JV – Manchester 5, Northfield 2 JV Singles: No. 1 – Leiah Brandenburg (M) def. Cassie Hunt 3-4 (6-8), 4-2, 4-2; No. 2 – Bethany Collett (M) def. Kandra Stout 4-0, 4-0; No. 3 – Molly Woods (M) def. Destinies Hutchinson 4-0, 4-0. JV Doubles: No. 1 – Rachel Chapman/Micheala Pattison (M) def. Eryn Eckelbarger/Jessie Sears 4-1, 2-4 (10-5); No. 2 – Liz Howenstine/Jordan Batch (N) def. Kylie Hensley/Liza Airgood 4-1, 4-1; No. 3 – Mandy Underwood/Marie Wallner (M) def. Eryn Eckelbarger/Jessie Sears 6-5 (7-1); No. 4 – Liz Howenstine/Jordan Bratch (N) def. Elizabeth Shepherd/Sophia Manuhutu 6-0. Manchester JV Record: 3-1-1.
Wednesday in Bourbon
In Northern State Conference action Wednesday at home, the Triton girls tennis team picked up a 4-1 victory over LaVille. Triton’s Kaelyn Mason won 6-0, 6-0 and the No. 1 doubles team of Carrie Slabaugh and Holly Stogsdill were 6-0, 6-4 victors. Also winning for Triton were Shayla May and Kylie Mason at Nos. 2 and 3 singles, respectively. The 5-1 (2-0 NSC) Lady Trojans travel to Bremen for another NSC match Monday. TRITON 4, LAVILLE 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Kaelyn Mason (T) def. Kaitlyn Haisley 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 – Shayla May (T) def. Tabitha Lymburner 6-0, 6-2; No. 3 – Kylie Mason (T) def Karli Watts 6-2, 6-0. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Carrie Slabaugh/Holly Stogsdill (T) def. Bailey Frick/Kayla Hoober 6-0, 6-4; No. 2 – Kelci Watts/Katie Simmons (L) def. Michal Scherer-Berry/Cassie Irons 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. Triton Record: 5-1 (2-0 NSC). JV – Triton 3, LaVille 0
Tuesday in Dunlap
At Concord Tuesday, the Wawasee girls tennis team lost 5-0. The loss leaves Wawasee at 1-2 overall and 0-2 in the Northern Lakes Conference. Up next for the Lady Warriors is tonight’s home match against Manchester. CONCORD 5, WAWASEE 0 SINGLES: No. 1 – Jenna Landis (C) def. Katy Ashpole 6-1, 6-0; No. 2 – Alexa Klopfenstein (C) def. Jada Antonides 6-0, 6-0; No. 3 – Alana Brubaker (C) def. Chelsea Carolus 6-1, 6-0. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Holyn Eldridge/Shannon Purall (C) def. Aubrey Schmeltz/Erin Wiktorowski 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 – Mandy Meserve/Michaela Searer (C) def. Jazlyn Gehlhausen/Natalie Fritz 6-1, 6-1. Wawasee Record: 1-2 (0-2 NLC). JV – Concord 6, Wawasee 1 JV Singles: No. 1 – Lauren Koerting (C) def. Jaclyn Miller 6-3, 6-3; No. 2 – Sarah Wadsworth (C) def. Kaitlin Kuhn 8-1; No. 3 – Katie Slabach (C) def. Brooke Fick 8-1; No. 4 – Kayla Hershberger (W) def. Kaitlyn Kronemeyer 8-0. JV Doubles: No. 1 – Cali Cunningham/Alisson Murphy (C) def. Marte Tveraa/Paige Miller 6-0, 6-1; No. 2 – Olivia Kauffman/Vanessa Forrest (C) def. Charity Parker/Madison Cooper 8-1; No. 3 – Chloe O’Dell/Wendy McQuenn (C) def. Charity Parker/Kaitlin Kuhn 8-5.
