Manchester Gets 4-1 Home Win Over Whitko

Posted Wednesday, December 31, 1969 7:00 pm

Staff Report-

    NORTH MANCHESTER — The Manchester girls tennis team got a 4-1 home win over Whitko Tuesday in Three Rivers Conference action.
    In the TRC win, Manchester received victories from Malyssa Bedke (No. 2 singles), Lauren Wagoner (No. 3 singles), its No. 1 doubles team (Skye Haywood/Rebecca Ruppert) and its No. 2 doubles team (Amy Collett/Tawni Kincaid).
Whitko’s win came at No. 1 singles, where Nicole Slaymaker was a 6-2, 6-1 defeat of Megan Metzger.
    Whitko hosts Rochester in a TRC match today at 5 p.m. Manchester’s next match Thursday at home against Peru.

MANCHESTER 4, WHITKO 1

SINGLES: No. 1 — Nicole Slaymaker (W) def. Megan Metzger 6-2, 6-1; No. 2 — Malyssa Bedke (M) def. Abby Marshall 6-4, 6-2; No. 3 — Lauren Wagoner (M) def. Aressa Tackwell 7-5, 6-3
DOUBLES: No. 1 — Skye Haywood/Rebecca Ruppert (M) def. Kate Hippensteel/Jenna Kahn 6-1, 6-2; No. 2 — Amy Collett/Tawni Kincaid (M) def. Heather Collier/Celme Jenkins 7-5, 6-4
Records — Manchester 3-3 (2-1 TRC), Whitko 1-5
JV — Manchester 4, Whitko 0
JV Singles: No. 1 — Laurel Ruppert (M) def. Erin Murphy 8-0; No. 2 — Katie Peden (M) def. Lauren Hippensteel 8-1
JV Doubles: No. 1 — Jentri Cripe/Teyannah Bruce (M) def. Carly Paulus/Karissa Paulus 8-1; No. 2 — Ashleigh/Michaela Pattison (M) def. Murphy/L. Hippensteel 6-2

Tuesday in Nappanee

Playing a Northern Lakes Conference match in Nappanee Tuesday, the Warsaw girls tennis team got an impressive 5-0 win over NorthWood. In the win, the Lady Tigers weren’t forced into a third set on any of the five sets. Among the wins was Alli Tucker’s 6-2, 6-2 victory at No. 1 singles, as well as Carlye Bishopp and Lindsay Sciarra’s 6-3, 6-4 victory at No. 1 doubles. Warsaw’s Sarah Hartle also kept her undefeated season in tact at No. 2 singles, winning 6-1, 6-1, improving to 9-0. The 5-4 (3-1 NLC) Lady Tigers play their last home match of the season today against Concord.

WARSAW 5, NORTHWOOD 0

SINGLES: No. 1 - Alli Tucker (W) def. Kaci Heeter 6-2, 6-2; No. 2 - Sarah Hartle (W) def. Kennedy Walter 6-1, 6-1; No. 3 - Elise Smith (W) def. Taryn Johnson 6-4, 6-4
DOUBLES: No. 1 - Carlye Bishopp/Lindsay Sciarra (W) def. Brooklyn Moore/Danae Ehret 6-3, 6-4; No. 2 - Angie Shroyer/Andi Frazetta (W) def. Kayla Bear/Sarah Wysong 6-3, 6-4
Warsaw Record - 5-4 (3-1 NLC)
JV - Warsaw 10, NorthWood 3
JV Singles: No. 1 - Daphne Carvajal (W) def. Emily Hoffman 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 - Jacqueline Sasso (W) def. Eugenie Deliens 8-5; No. 3 - Rachel Bibler (W) def. Trista Grove 9-8 (15-13); No. 4 - Rachel Alexander (W) def. Christina Figueroa 6-4; No. 5 - Deliens (N) def. Brie Still 6-0
JV Doubles: No. 1 - Nichole Herendeen/Liesl Schroedl (W) def. Jana Yoder/Taylor Stutzman 6-7, 7-6, 1-0 (10-6); No. 2 - Olivia Wallen/Marley Smith (W) def. Ashley Conrad/Kate Adams 8-0; No. 3 - Sarah Boyle/Catherine Adamson (W) def. Alaina Donegan/Megan Reed 8-2; No. 4 - Blair Findlay/Brittany Florentine (W) def. Bailey Miller/Lorraine Hakes 6-1; No. 5 - Mallory Bartel/Taylor Moore (W) def. Kaitlyn Swihart/Haley Schultz 6-2; No. 6 - Delaney Goble/Tiffany Weaver (W) def. Lexy McClay/Deysi Carballo 7-5; No. 7 - Conrad/Adams (N) def. Abby Steger/Mattie Doran 6-1; No. 8 - Donegan/Reed (N) def. Madison Dobbins/Angel Jackson 6-0
Warsaw JV Record - 7-1-1 (4-0 NLC)

Tuesday in Elkhart

The Wawasee girls tennis team got its first Northern Lakes Conference win of the season Tuesday at Elkhart Memorial. In the 4-1 victory, Wawasee got singles wins from Morgan Geer (No. 2) and Katie Allen (No. 3). Rounding out the scoring were wins from the No. 1 doubles team of Lauren Erb and Haley Windle, as well as the No. 2 doubles team of Charlotte Searfoss and Katy Ashpole. Wawasee is back in NLC play Thursday at home against NorthWood.

WAWASEE 4, ELKHART MEMORIAL 1

SINGLES: No. 1 — Bailey Denton (M) def. Kalyn McDaniel 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 — Morgan Geer (W) def. Annamarie Dibley 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 — Katie Allen (W) def. Mallory Thomas 6-2, 6-4
DOUBLES: No. 1 — Lauren Erb/Haley Windle (W) def. Erin Smith/Haley Stouder 0-6, 6-2, 6-3; No. 2 — Charlotte Searfoss/Katy Ashpole (W) def. Shannon Gunn/Delaney Gilbert 7-6 (10-8), 6-2
Records — Wawasee 3-7 (1-4 NLC), Memorial 2-6 (0-5 NLC)
JV — Memorial 4, Wawasee 0
JV Singles: No. 1 — Jessica Sheets (M) def. Karla Allen 8-0; No. 2 — Cassey Dibley (M) def. Victoria Ellingson 8-4
JV Doubles: No. 1 — C. Dibbley/Cassie Clapp (M) def. Kar. Allen/Ellingson 6-3; No. 2 — Lauren Tavernier/Madison Bartley (M) def. Samantha Prinis/Kassie Schafstall 8-5
Wawasee JV Record — 2-8 (0-5 NLC)

BASEBALL
Tuesday in Akron

An eight-run second inning helped push the Tippecanoe Valley baseball team to an 11-8 home win over Bethany Christian Tuesday. Alex Newman got the win for the Vikings, as Brody Andrews went 3 for 3 with two RBIs. Clayton Adamson and Tyler Akers also had two RBIs each, while Tanner Andrews and James Hackworth posted RBIs as well. The Vikings host Northfield in Three Rivers Conference action today.

TIPPECANOE VALLEY 11, BETHANY CHRISTIAN 8

B 100 034 0 - 8 8 3
V 280 100 x - 11 12 4
Alex Newman (W, 1-0, 3IP, 1R, 1K, 4H, 3BB), Bret Cooper (4, 4IP, 7R, 3K, 4H, 3BB) and Jacob Ritchey; Josh Plank (L, 1-1/3IP, 9R, 7H, 3BB), Ike Lehman (2, 2R, 5H), Scott Weaver (5), Ben Bontreger (6, 1K) and Jared Miller
2B - Brody Andrews (V), Ritchey (V), Bontreger (B), James Helmuth (B)
Records - Valley 10-4, Bethany 2-7

BOYS GOLF
Tuesday in North Manchester

The Whitko boys golf team collected two Three Rivers Conference wins Tuesday at Sycamore Golf Club. Playing on their home course, Whitko’s 170 defeated Northfield’s 182 and Manchester’s 189. On the par-36 course, Whitko’s Daniel Zawlocki took medalist honors with a 39, followed by teammate Donovan Klein’s 40. Manchester’s low shooter was Tyler Watson’s 42. The three teams will compete against each other Saturday at the Northfield Invitational.

WHITKO 170, NORTHFIELD 182, MANCHESTER 189
(Sycamore GC, Par 36)

Medalist — Daniel Zawlocki (W) 39
Whitko — Donovan Klein 40, Matt Stewart 42, Josh Busenbark 49, Colton LeTourneau 50, Zawlocki 39, Tyler Wine 48
Northfield — Josh Unger 42, Trae Cole 46, Austin Urgoman 46, Zac Zumbaugh 48, Eric Foltz 59
Manchester — Tyler Watson 42, Aaron Johnson 49, Austin Whitaker 48, Calvin Barnett 69, Kiowa Harrell 50
Whitko Record — 9-2
Whitko JV — Baugher 45, Silveus 49, Keirn 58, Whaley 56

Tuesday in Auburn

Playing at Auburn’s Bridgewater Golf Club Tuesday, the Lakeland Christian Academy fell 196-197 against Lakewood Park Christian. In the narrow loss, LCA was led by Joel Haines’ 43, followed by Ross Wallen’s 46. The LCA Cougars travel to Timber Ridge Golf Course in Millersburg Thursday to take on Clinton Christian.

LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 196, LAKEWOOD PARK 197
(Bridgewater GC)

LCA — Ross Wallen 46, Joel Haines 43, Chris Maron 52, Jon Vida 56, Zarek Finley 60

SOFTBALL
Tuesday in Fulton

Hitting the road for an out-of-conference game Tuesday, the Manchester softball team defeated Caston 8-4. Mikie Crate got the win for the Lady Squires, allowing just one hit over four-and-two-thirds innings. Makayla Sainsbury, Lana Miller and Hannah Little each had two hits in the win, with Kayla Flack and Little driving in two runs. The 6-5 Lady Squires host North Miami in Three Rivers Conference play today at 5 p.m.

MANCHESTER 8, CASTON 4

M 010 052 0 - 8 10 3
C 000 400 0 - 4 2 2
Mikie Crate (W, 4-2/3IP, 1H, 4R, 4ER, 4BB, 3K), Hannah Beal (5, 1-1/3IP, 1H, 3K), Natalee Cain (7, 1IP, 1BB, 1K) and Kayla Flack; Markley (L)
Records - Manchester 6-5, Caston 1-7

GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD
Tuesday in Goshen

The Warsaw girls track and field team closed out is dual meet schedule with a 93-39 win at Goshen Tuesday, ending the Lady Tigers’ Northern Lakes Conference season at 7-0. In the lopsided win, Warsaw won 10 of the 16 events, including three by Ashley Erba (1600, 800, 3200). Other wins were achieved by Samantha Jensen (discus), Abby Schue (high jump), Sarah Heagy (shot put), Leah Moore (400), its 3200 relay (Brooke Kline, Hannah Cutshall, Kristin Quick, Erba) and its 1600 relay (Quick, Kelly Wildman, Madison Long, Jackie Ferguson). Megan Dearlove and Kristen VanOsdol tied for first in the pole vault. The Lady Tigers will go for their sixth-straight NLC championship when they host the conference meet Tuesday.

WARSAW 93, GOSHEN 39

Discus - 1. Samantha Jensen (W) 119-1, 2. Lauren Burish (W) 114-2, 3. Corral (G) 112-9; Pole Vault - 1. (tie) Megan Dearlove (W), Kristen VanOsdol (W) 8-6, 3. Jesse (G) 8-6; High Jump - 1. Abby Schue (W) 4-8, 2. Wiese (G) 4-8, 3. Ashley Murrell (W) 4-6; Long Jump - 1. Stutzman (G) 17-0, 2. Elise White (W) 15-5.25, 3. Jackie Ferguson (W) 14-9.75; Shot Put - 1. Sarah Heagy (W) 36-4, 2. Emily Umbaugh (W) 35-6.5, 3. Corral (G) 32-2.5; 3200 Relay - 1. Warsaw (Brooke Kline, Hannah Cutshall, Kristin Quick, Ashley Erba) 10:25.00, 2. Goshen 11:10.00; 100 Hurdles - 1. Yoder (G) 16.55, 2. White (W) 17.14, 3. Ferguson (W) 17.17; 100 - 1. Stutzman (G) 13.34, 2. Ann Harvuot (W) 13.53, 3. Meredith Hollar (W) 13.83
1600 - 1. Erba (W) 5:12.51, 2. Kissinger (G) 5:15.90, 3. Anna Bearss (W) 5:26.08; 400 Relay - 1. Goshen (Hernandez, Stutzman, Jesse, Yoder) 50.92, 2. Warsaw 52.39; 400 - 1. Leah Moore (W) 1:02.15, 2. Quick (W) 1:03.24, 3. Kelly Wildman (W) 1:04.10; 300 Hurdles - 1. Yoder (G) 48.93, 2. Ferguson (W) 49.03, 3. White (W) 1:04.10; 800 - 1. Erba (W) 2:27.10, 2. Bearss (W) 2:29.41, 3. Kline (W) 2:29.67; 200 - 1. Stutzman (G) 27.57, 2. Harvuot (W) 28.27, 3. Madison Long (W) 28.56; 3200 - 1. Erba (W) 11:49.48, 2. Kline (W) 12:33.44, 3. Kara Millington (W) 13:11.21; 1600 Relay - 1. Warsaw (Quick, Wildman, Long, Ferguson) 4:16.55, 2. Goshen 4:25.44
Warsaw Record - 9-1 (7-0 NLC)

Tuesday in Elkhart

Competing in a three-team Northern Lakes Conference girls track and field meet Tuesday at Elkhart Memorial, the Wawasee Lady Warriors fell to the hosts 83-44 and Plymouth 103-28. On the night, Wawasee did get first-place finishes from Sarah Steele (300 hurdles), Ruby Minnick (high jump) and Sarah Rozow (pole vault). The Lady Warriors travel to Warsaw for the NLC Championships Tuesday at 5 p.m.

ELKHART MEMORIAL 83, WAWASEE 44; PLYMOUTH 103, WAWASEE 28; MEMORIAL 68, PLYMOUTH 63

100 — 1. Kayla Pawling (M) 13.48, 2. Haley Smart (P) 13.72, 3. Tracy Longanecker (P) 13.91; 200 — 1. Pawling (M) 28.05, 2. Smart (P) 29.75, 3. Longanecker (P) 30.22; 400 — 1. Smart (P) 1:02.64, 2. Allison Hoefle (M) 1:04.64, 3. Danica Cureton (P) 1:05.64; 800 — 1. Meagan Fisher (P) 2:31.43, 2. Emmelyn Brandt (P) 2:34.00, 3. Mallory Rondeau (W) 2:35.50; 1600 — 1. Morgan Severeid (M) 5:55.25, 2. Shelby Harrell (P) 5:56.32, 3. Emily Walden (P) 6:02.86; 3200 — 1. Severeid (M) 12:43.04, 2. Harrell (P) 12:43.54, 3. Gaby Ramirez (P) 13:11.38; 100 Hurdles — 1. Amber Reese (M) 16.91, 2. Krista Vanlue (P) 17.68; 300 Hurdles — 1. Sarah Steele (W) 51.94, 2. Reese (M) 52.07, 3. Lauren Tanner (P) 53.27
400 Relay — 1. Memorial 53.00, 2. Plymouth (Longanecker, Tabitha Sherwood, Amanda Wolford, Misaki Fukawa) 55.46; 1600 Relay — 1. Plymouth (Fisher, Brandt, Cureton, Smart) 4:27.41, 2. Wawasee 4:47.57; 3200 Relay — 1. Plymouth 10:37.99, 2. Wawasee 10:50.40; High Jump — 1. (tie) Ruby Minnick (W), Paige Polomcak (M) 4-8, 3. Brittany Gantz (P) 4-6; Pole Vault — 1. Sarah Rozow (W) 8-6, 2. Vanlue (P) 8-0, 3. Chelsea Bettis (M) 7-6; Long Jump — 1. Bettis (M) 16-7.25, 2. Pawling (M) 16-4, 3. Carly Baker (P) 15-5; Shot Put — 1. Conrad (M) 36-7.25, 2. Hannah Christy (P) 36-2.25, 3. Jordan Edington (W) 34-0; Discus — 1. Conrad (M) 114-3.5, 2. Christy (P) 99-1.5, 3. Cara Albert (M) 93-6.5
Wawasee Record — 0-9 (0-7 NLC)

Tuesday in Goshen

The Lakeland Christian Academy girls track and field team closed its season out by picking up a pair of wins at Bethany Christian Tuesday. Scoring 64 points, LCA defeated Elkhart Christian (55) and Bethany (26). Helping LCA get the win was Jo Boren’s first-place finishes in the 400, 200 and long jump. Boren also anchored the winning 1600 relay, which also included Hailey Nieveen, Emilee Catron and Hannah Remington. Emilee Catron also won the 800.

LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 64, ELKHART CHRISTIAN 55, BETHANY CHRISTIAN 26

3200 Relay — 1. Elkhart (Swart, Rambadt, Hibshman, Stayton) 12:18.4, 2. Lakeland 13:05; 100 Hurdles — 1. Gautsche (B) 17.07, 2. Hailey Nieveen (L) 17.1, 3. Serafino (E) 18.9; 100 — Gautsche (B) 13.5, 2. Fultz (E) 13.6, 3. Hannah Remington (L) 14.04; 1600 — 1. Rambadt (E) 6:14, 2. Gerig (B), 3. Stayton (E); 400 Relay — 1. Elkhart 55.87, 2. Bethany 56.17; 400 — 1. Jo Boren (L) 1:01.9, 2. Campoli (E) 1:06.8, 3. Hurst (B) 1:11.6; 300 Hurdles — 1. Serafino (E), 2. Nieveen (L); 800 — 1. Emilee Catron (L) 2:44.5, 2. Erika Goshorn (L) 2:50.4, 3. Swart (E) 2:57.5
200 — 1. Boren (L) 27.59, 2. Fultz (E) 28.49, 3. Gautsche (B) 28.75; 3200 — 1. Stayton (E) 13:59, 2. Jasmine Goshert (L); 1600 Relay — 1. Lakeland (Nieveen, Catron, Remington, Boren) 4:41.2, 2. Elkhart 4:53.9; Long Jump — 1. Boren (L) 16-3, 2. Baughman (E) 16-0, 3. Schertz (B) 12-4; Discus — 1. Risner (E) 62-10, 2. Catron (L) 59-0.5, 3. Megan Lang (L) 57-1; High Jump — 1. Baughman (E) 4-4, 2. Remington (L) 4-2; Shot Put — 1. Risner (E) 26-10, 2. Lang (L) 23-0, 3. Schrock (B) 22-7

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