NORTH MANCHESTER — At home against Rochester Monday, the Manchester girls soccer team posted a dominating 4-0 victory. The leader of the Lady Squires’ attack was junior Hanna Olk, who recorded a hat trick with three goals. Also for Manchester, senior Katie Hensley got a goal, while senior Mariah Mobley finished with two assists and sophomore Katelyn Andritsch and freshman Tahnee Fuentes each had one. The win improves Manchester to 5-6-1 going into Wednesday’s game at Maconaquah. MANCHESTER 4, ROCHESTER 0 Manchester Stats: Goals – Hanna Olk 3, Katie Hensley; Assists – Mariah Mobley 2, Tahnee Fuentes, Katelyn Andritsch Manchester Record: 5-6-1 JV – Manchester 0, Rochester 0 Manchester JV Record: 2-1-2
Monday in South Whitley
The Whitko girls soccer team lost 2-1 Monday night at home against Garrett. Jenny Brown netted Whitko’s goal on an assist from Reghan Craig and goalkeeper Jordan Hall had 10 saves. The 5-4-3 Lady Wildcats host Eastbrook Wednesday. GARRETT 2, WHITKO 1 Whitko Stats: Goal – Jenny Brown; Assist – Reghan Craig; Saves – Jordan Hall 10 Whitko Record: 5-4-3
BOYS TENNIS
Monday in Nappanee
In Northern Lakes Conference play Monday in Nappanee, the Wawasee boys tennis team recorded a 3-2 win over NorthWood. The victory is Wawasee’s first in conference, moving it to 1-5 and 7-7 overall. For Wawasee, Kyler Love and Cal Heinisch won at No. 1 and 3 singles, respectively, as did the No. 2 doubles team of Jake Hutchinson and Doug Hapner. The Warriors close out their regular season today at Elkhart Memorial, a makeup from Thursday’s rainout. WAWASEE 3, NORTHWOOD 2 SINGLES: No. 1 – Kyler Love (W) def. Mitchell Keiser 6-3, 6-0; No. 2 – Luke Stump (NW) def. Todd Hauser 6-1, 6-4; No. 3 – Cal Heinisch (W) def. Ryan Menzie 6-4, 6-3 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Quinn Stillson/Caleb Yoder (NW) def. Dylan Houser/Chase Myers 6-4, 6-2; No. 2 – Jake Hutchinson/Doug Hapner (W) def. Devyn Maugel/Nick Meyers 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 Wawasee Record: 7-7 (1-5 NLC) JV – NorthWood 6, Wawasee 3 JV Singles: No. 1 – Luke Smith (W) def. Evan Nix 2-6, 6-4, 6-4; No. 2 – Cooper Clark (NW) def. Kevin Carpenter 8-2; No. 3 – Court Clark (NW) def. Nate Perek 8-2 JV Doubles: No. 1 – Brock Beehler/Austin Sanders (NW) def. Matt Connett/Brayton Fretz 6-1, 6-0; No. 2 – Riley Smith/Austin Conrad (NW) def. Leonard Kline/Tyler Rhodes 8-3; No. 3 – Nate Haines/Trevor Haessig (W) def. Nate Nunemaker/Spencer Abel 8-6; No. 4 – Sean Linehart/Jarrett Skaggs (NW) def. Cameron Brill/Chase Jones 8-4; No. 5 – Carpenter/Perek (W) def. Zach Snider/Chandler Gillam 8-1; No. 6 – Breyden Stankovich/Matt Checkley (NW) def. Owen Donahoe/Austin Kline 8-4
Monday in Columbia City
On the road Monday, the Manchester boys tennis team got a 4-1 victory at Columbia City. Manchester’s Max Karg and Brayton Spann won at No. 2 and 3 singles, respectively, as did the No. 1 doubles team of Morgan Metzger and Noah Cain. Manchester’s No. 2 duo of Dalton Day and Branden Scott were also awarded wins as Columbia City didn’t have enough players. The 9-2 Squires host Tippecanoe Valley Thursday. MANCHESTER 4, COLUMBIA CITY 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Nikko Rongos (CC) def. Connor Eichenauer 5-7, 6-4, 6-1; No. 2 – Max Karg (M) def. Blake Fearnow 6-1, 6-0; No. 3 – Brayton Spann (M) def. Dillon Reed 6-0, 6-0 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Morgan Metzger/Noah Cain (M) def. Matt Kennedy/McKade Kennedy 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 – Dalton Day/Branden Scott (M) won by ff. Manchester Record: 9-2
Monday in South Whitley
At home against West Noble, the Whitko boys tennis team fell 3-2 Monday evening. In the team loss, Whitko seniors Tyler Baugher (No. 1 singles) and Blake Castle (No. 2 singles) each got victories. The Wildcats are right back in action today at Tippecanoe Valley. WEST NOBLE 3, WHITKO 2 SINGLES: No. 1 – Tyler Baugher (Wh) won 6-0, 6-3; No. 2 – Blake Castle (Wh) won 6-3, 7-5; No. 3 – Cole Bechtold (Wh) lost 7-5, 6-3 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Alex Bechtold/Alex Robbins (Wh) lost 6-1, 6-2; No. 2 – Reed Brace/Nic Rose (Wh) lost 6-2, 6-1
VOLLEYBALL
Monday in North Manchester
Hosting the Class 3A No. 8 Rochester volleyball team Monday, the Manchester Lady Squires fell in three games, 25-15, 25-19, 25-22. In the sweep, Manchester was led by freshman Cierra Carter’s five kills, freshman Rae Bedke’s 11 assists and junior Marret Metzger’s seven digs. The Lady Squires are at Northfield Oct. 1. ROCHESTER DEF. MANCHESTER 25-15, 25-19, 25-22 Manchester Stats: Assists – Rae Bedke 11; Digs – Marret Metzger 7, Bedke 6, Cali Spann 4; Kills – Cierra Carter 5, Corrie Osborne 4, Kendra Binkley 4 JV – Rochester def. Manchester 25-23, 25-22 Manchester JV Stats: Aces – Leiah Brandenburg 2; Assists – Ali Casper 7; Digs – Celina Carter 16, Casper 4, Jordan Michel 4, Alyssa Spann 4; Kills – Hallie Sorg 3, Karly Eichenauer 2
