MARION — The Warsaw girls basketball team opened the 2012 calendar year with a 61-42 win at Marion Tuesday, improving to 10-2 on the season.
Warsaw junior Lindsay Baker, who recently verbally committed to the University of Toledo, led the Lady Tigers with 21 points and four assists.
Also for Warsaw, senior Sarah Heagy posted 12 points and seven rebounds, while junior Sarah Ray also had seven rebounds and two steals.
The Lady Tigers return to Northern Lakes Conference action Saturday at home against the Northridge Lady Raiders. Both teams enter the game with 2-0 NLC records.
WARSAW 61, MARION 42 W 10 15 17 19 — 61 M 8 9 12 13 — 42 Warsaw — Sarah Ray 2-8 0-0 4, Lauren Burish 1-4 0-0 2, Jennifer Walker-Crawford 2-4 0-0 4, Lindsay Baker 5-12 8-9 21, Sarah Heagy 3-8 5-6 12, Ashley Ousley 2-2 1-2 5, Madison Davis 0-0 0-0 0, Melanie Holladay 1-2 0-0 2, Eryn Leek 1-2 0-0 2, Brooklyn Harrison 1-3 1-2 3, Nikki Grose 2-4 2-3 6. Totals 20-49 17-22 61. Marion — Friday 3-9 2-2 8, Phoung 4-16 0-3 11, Glickfield 1-2 0-1 2, Speed 6-9 2-2 14, Conrad 1-1 0-0 2, Wilson 1-6 1-2 3, Smith 0-0 0-0 0, Williamson 0-0 0-0 0, Stevens 1-1 0-1 2. Totals 17-44 5-11 42. Three-point goals — Warsaw 4-12 (Baker 3, Heagy), Marion 3-15 (Phoung 3); Turnovers — Warsaw 14, Marion 12; Team Fouls (fouled out) — Warsaw 17, Marion 16 (Glickfield); Rebounds — Warsaw 36 (Ray 7, Heagy 7), Marion 26 (Stevens 6); Assists — Warsaw 11 (Baker 4), Marion 6 (Friday 5); Steals — Warsaw 7 (Ray 2), Marion 6 (Friday 2, Phoung 2); Blocks — Warsaw 0, Marion 3; Records — Warsaw 10-2, Marion 6-7. JV — Warsaw 38, Marion 10.
Tuesday in Albion Getting four girls into double-digit scoring, the Manchester girls basketball team got a 54-33 win at Central Noble Tuesday night. Junior Kayla Flack led the Lady Squires’ scoring attack with 15 points, while senior Malyssa Bedke, senior Meika Kennedy and junior Bekah Brunn each scored 11. Kennedy also had seven steals and eight rebounds in the win. The 8-3 Lady Squires host Eastbrook Thursday. MANCHESTER 54, CENTRAL NOBLE 33 M 11 8 18 17 — 54 CN 10 4 7 12 — 33 Manchester — Malyssa Bedke 5 0-0 11, Meika Kennedy 5 1-3 11, Bekah Brunn 5 1-5 11, Kayla Flack 6 3-7 15, Hannah Little 1 0-0 2, Hanna Schmidt 0 0-0 0, Claire Barnett 0 0-0 0, Kaylee Watson 1 0-0 2, Sydney Snep 0 0-0 0, Lindsey Budnik 0 1-2 1, Autumn Brewer 0 1-4 1. Totals 23 7-21 54. CN — Steele 1 0-0 2, J. Forker 2 0-0 4, Potts 2 0-0 4, Bortner 2 0-0 6, Simcox 4 1-1 9, K. Forker 2 0-0 4, Van Garsen 1 0-0 2, Clark 1 0-4 2, Combs 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 1-5 33. Three-point goals — Manchester 1 (Bedke), CN 2 (Bortner 2); Team Fouls (fouled out) — Manchester 13, CN 19 (J. Forker); Rebounds — Manchester 33 (Little 9); Assists — Manchester 10 (Kennedy 4, Flack 4); Steals — Manchester 14 (Kennedy 7); Blocks — Manchester 1; Records — Manchester 10-3, CN 0-12. JV — CN 26, Manchester 22. Manchester JV Stats: Points — Mariah Mobley 8, Snep 7; Record — 5-6.
Tuesday in Akron The Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team got its fifth-straight win Tuesday night at home against West Noble, winning 65-39. Senior Staci Groom led the way with a game-high 21 points, while freshman Caylie Teel had nine points, six steals and four rebounds. The 10-2 Lady Vikings host Northfield Saturday in Three Rivers Conference play. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 65, WEST NOBLE 39 WN 13 10 6 10 — 39 TV 12 17 16 20 — 65 Valley — Taylor Trippiedi 0-0 0-0 0, Staci Groom 6-22 7-8 21, Danielle Bussard 1-3 3-5 5, Cara Hoffman 0-0 0-2 0, Megan Bibler 0-5 0-0 0, Caylie Teel 3-5 3-4 9, Sara Alexander 0-0 0-0 0, Brooke O’Connor 1-3 0-0 2, Kelsey Ball 2-4 0-0 4, Tory Keirn 1-5 6-6 9, Courtney Newsome 1-2 4-4 6, Connor Fraser 4-4 1-1 9. Totals 19-53 24-30 65. WN — Ashley Shepherd 1 1-2 4, Kelsie Peterson 1 4-4 7, Renee Zeigler 3 0-0 8, Alex Landeros 2 1-2 5, Kamry Hunter 2 1-2 6, Molly Marsh 1 1-2 4, Stephanie Swank 0 0-0 0, Kelli Grimm 0 0-0 0, Haley Richardson 1 3-5 5. Totals 11 11-17 39. Three-point goals — Valley 3 (Groom 2, Keirn), WN 6 (Zeigler 2, Shepherd, Peterson, Hunter, Marsh); Team Fouls (fouled out) — Valley 16, WN 23 (Shepherd, Peterson); Turnovers — Valley 9; Rebounds — Valley 33 (Newsome 5); Assists — Valley 10 (Bibler 5); Steals — Valley 15 (Teel 6); Blocks — Valley 0; Records — Valley 10-2, WN 7-6.
BOYS BASKETBALL Tuesday in Elkhart Behind junior Clay Yeo’s 20-point night, the Class 1A No. 8 Triton boys basketball team got a 61-41 win at Elkhart Christian Tuesday night. Along with Yeo’s point production, Triton also got 15 points and five assists from senior Zak Shively, as well as 13 points and seven rebounds out of junior Seth Glingle. The 6-3 Trojans travel to John Glenn Saturday night for a Northern State Conference matchup. TRITON 61, ELKHART CHRISTIAN 41 T 18 16 17 10 — 61 E 6 18 7 10 — 41 Triton — Clay Yeo 9-14 0-0 20, Tanner Shepherd 1-4 0-0 2, Seth Glingle 6-9 1-3 13, Cody Shively 3-4 0-0 7, Zak Shively 7-11 0-0 15, Nick Nordmann 1-1 0-0 2, Bryson Mosier 0-1 0-0 0, Drew Mosson 1-2 0-0 2, Jackson Downing 0-0 0-0 0, Seth Flenar 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-46 1-3 61. ECA — Ryan Kupferschmidt 4-6 0-0 9, Cory Waycaster 3-6 2-4 8, Tyler VanArsdale 0-3 0-0 0, Collin Craft 3-8 0-0 8, Kenny Bearss 4-9 2-2 12, Dalton Lemert 1-4 1-2 4, Jack Walters 0-1 0-1 0, Tanner Watson 0-1 0-0 0, Steve Weaver 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 15-38 5-8 41. Three-point goals — Triton 4-10 (Yeo 2, C. Shively, Z. Shively), ECA 6-16 (Craft 2, Bearss 2, Kupferschmidt, Lemert); Team Fouls — Triton 10, ECA 8; Turnovers — Triton 13, ECA 11; Rebounds — Triton 29 (Glingle 7), ECA 15 (Kupferschmidt 6, VanArsdale 6); Assists — Triton 13 (Z. Shivley 5), ECA 10 (Bearss 4); Steals — Triton 2, ECA 10 (Bearss 5); Records — Triton 6-3, ECA 5-2. JV — Triton 43, ECA 29.
GYMNASTICS Tuesday in Ligonier The Wawasee gymnastics team got a 88.3-63.65 victory at West Noble Tuesday night. In the win, Wawasee’s Emily Allen had the best all-around score (30.85), winning on the beam (7.15), uneven bars (7.4) and floor routine (8.1), while placing second on the vault (8.2). The Lady Warriors host Angola Tuesday. WAWASEE 88.3, WEST NOBLE 63.65 Vault — 1. Tori Coble (Waw) 8.4, 2. Emily Allen (Waw) 8.2, 3. Erin Hostetler (Waw) 8.0; Beam — 1. Allen (Waw) 7.15, 2. Coble (Waw) 6.65, 3. Kimberly Garber (Waw) 6.15; Bars — 1. Allen (Waw) 7.4, 2. Coble (Waw) 6.9, 3. Ruby Minnick (Waw) 5.95; Floor — 1. Allen (Waw) 8.1, 2. Ritchie (WN) 7.85, 3. Hostetler (Waw) 7.8; All-Around — 1. Allen (Waw) 30.85, 2. Minnick (Waw) 25.80, 3. Ritchie (WN) 24.45. Wawasee Record — 1-0. JV — Wawasee 51.35, WN 0 JV Winners: Vault — 1. Garber (Waw) 7.65; Beam — 1. Taylor Busse (Waw) 5.45; Floor — 1. Sabine Jansson (Waw) 7.55.
BOYS SWIMMING Tuesday in Syracuse Hosting the second-ranked Northridge boys swim team Tuesday night, the Wawasee Warriors fell 143-34 in Northern Lakes Conference competition. Placing second for the Warriors were Zac Hershberger (50 free) and Brett Smith (diving). The Warriors host another NLC meet Saturday, hosting the Goshen Redskins at 9:15 a.m. NORTHRIDGE 143, WAWASEE 34 200 Medley Relay — 1. Northridge (Austin Flager, Chayton Friesen, Jonathan Stoller, Benjamin Sheely) 1:47.18, 2. Northridge (Logan McBride, Joe Mueller, Zak Kauffman, Lucas McLain) 1:48.59; 200 Free — 1. Brennen Berger (N) 1:45.42, 2. Terry Peoples (N) 1:46.37, 3. Tyler Matthews (N) 1:55.85; 200 IM — 1. Flager (N) 2:00.24, 2. AJ Bernth (N) 2:07.06, 3. Stoller (N) 2:10.82; 50 Free — 1. Kauffman (N) 22.28, 2. Zac Hershberger (W) 23.84, 3. Takoda Friesen (N) 23.94; Diving — 1. Patrick King (N) 213.30, 2. Brett Smith (W) 139.30; 100 Fly — 1. A. Flager (N) 51.21, 2. T. Friesen (N) 56.98, 3. McLain (N) 1:02.61 100 Free — 1. Peoples (N) 50.32, 2. Bennett Chappell (N) 51.44, 3. Hershberger (W) 51.57; 500 Free — 1. Kauffman (N) 5:01.69, 2. Tyler Matthews (N) 5:04.07, 3. Joe Mueller (N) 5:04.97; 200 Free Relay — 1. Northridge (Stoller, Drew Hoover, Jordan Lantz, Berger) 1:37.52, 2. Northridge (Peoples, Sheely, Matthews, McLain) 1:37.86; 100 Back — 1. Bernth (N) 57.70, 2. Mueller (N) 1:00.93, 3. McBride (N) 1:01.33; 100 Breast — 1. Berger (N) 59.64, 2. Stoller (N) 1:08.10, 3. Philip Keller (N) 1:13.89; 400 Free Relay — 1. Northridge (Lantz, McBride, Peoples, Kauffman) 3:27.05, 2. Northridge (Sheely, T. Friesen, Bernth, Flager) 3:30.31. Wawasee Record — 1-5. GIRLS SWIMMING Tuesday in Syracuse In a showdown between two of the top Northern Lakes Conference girls swim teams Tuesday in Syracuse, the 15th-ranked Wawasee Lady Warriors fell 95-91 against Northridge. In defeat, Wawasee won six events, with the Robinson sisters being a part of each one. Individually, freshman Breanna Robinson set school and pool records in the 200 free (1:53.14) and 500 free (5:02.50), while senior Brittany Robinson set a pool record in the 100 fly (56.51). The sisters also helped set a school and pool record in the 200 free relay with junior Sarah Rozow and senior Sarah Steele, winning in 1:40.94. The two also joined fellow sister-combo Sarah Rozow and freshman Rachel Rozow on the first-place 400 free relay team. The Lady Warriors host Goshen Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. NORTHRIDGE 95, WAWASEE 91 200 Medley Relay — 1. Northridge (Hannah Deak, Brooke Gardner, Brittney Walters, Ashley Owens) 1:54.09, 2. Wawasee (Kira Bailey, Rachel Rozow, Karla Allen, Sarah Steele) 2:03.26; 200 Free — 1. Breanna Robinson (W) 1:53.14**, 2. Walters (N) 1:56.17, 3. Kendra Miller (W) 2:11.56; 200 IM — 1. Owens (N) 2:20.23, 2. Sarah Rozow (W) 2:22.12, 3. Hannah Berger (N) 2:25.78; 50 Free — 1. Deak (N) 25.82, 2. Steele (W) 26.27, 3. Miller (W) 27.96; Diving — 1. Jenna Denlinger (N) 178.65, 2. Savannah Guimond (W) 177.15, 3. Jazmine Schneider (N) 174.30; 100 Fly — 1. Brittany Robinson (W) 56.51*, 2. Walters (N) 59.88, 3. Allen (W) 1:03.67 100 Free — 1. Owens (N) 57.37, 2. Steele (W) 58.56, 3. S. Rozow (W) 58.59; 500 Free — 1. Bre. Robinson (W) 5:02.50**, 2. Courtney Clark (N) 5:52.91, 3. R. Rozow (W) 5:54.76; 200 Free Relay — 1. Wawasee (Brit. Robinson, Steele, S. Rozow, Bre. Robinson) 1:40.94**, 2. Northridge (Deak, Tessa Peter, Owens, Walters) 1:45.86; 100 Back — 1. Brit. Robinson (W) 58.86, 2. Deak (N) 1:02.60, 3. Allen (W) 1:06.29; 100 Breast — 1. Gardner (N) 1:14.61, 2. Berger (N) 1:15.28, 3. Nikki Willey (N) 1:18.98; 400 Free Relay — 1. R. Rozow, S. Rozow, Bre. Robinson, Brit. Robinson) 3:44.05, 2. Northridge (Peter, Clark, Emily Morrison, Berger) 4:06.01. Wawasee Record — 7-1 (5-1 NLC). * — Pool Record ** — School, Pool Record
