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Quick Start Pushes Triton Girls To Win Over South Central

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BOURBON - Jumping out to a 20-point lead in the first quarter, Triton's varsity girls basketball team picked up a 68-42 win over visiting South Central Saturday.

The host Trojans held South Central to just two points in the first quarter and led 33-11 at halftime.

The 26-point win improved Triton to 3-1 on the season, while South Central fell to 0-3.

Eight players saw action for Triton, all of them scored.

Lindsay Stutzman led the Trojans with a game-high 17 points, while teammates Carly Feldman and Kristen Dean added 13 and 10, respectively.

Triton hosts Culver Academy today.

TRITON 68, SOUTH CENTRAL 42

S. Central 2 9 17 14 - 42

Triton 22 11 16 19 - 68

S. Central - Anderson 4 4-6 13, Gorski 4 2-5 10, Konieczny 2 0-0 4, Mebust 1 1-3 3, Kammrath 2 1-2 6, Garrett 0 0-1 0, Zepik 3 0-7 6. Totals 16 8-24 42.

Triton - Stutzman 5 6-7 17, Dean 4 2-4 10, Heckaman 1 3=5 5, Car. Feldman 6 1-1 13, Rettinger 2 0-0 4, Sauer 4 0-0 9, K. Feldman 2 0-0 4, Cal. Feldman 3 0-2 6. Totals 27 12-19 68.

Three-point goals - S. Central 2 (Anderson 1, Kammrath 1), Triton 2 (Stutzman 1, Sauer 1). Rebounds - S. Central 24, Triton 28 (Cal. Feldman 7). Turnovers - S. Central 13, Triton 19. Fouls - S. Central 18, Triton 18. Fouled out - none.

JV - Triton 27, S. Central 22

Saturday in Goshen

Wawasee's varsity girls basketball team lost its first game of the season Saturday, falling 56-53 at Fairfield. The Warriors trailed 25-15 at the half and then trailed by just five going into the fourth quarter. Sophomore Tiffany Fick led the Warriors with 17, while freshman Jessie Wolf had 10. The Warriors made just 8 of 17 in the three-point loss, while Fairfield was a dismal 14 of 33 at the charity stripe. Wawasee is 2-1 on the season and hosts East Noble Friday.

FAIRFIELD 56, WAWASEE 53

Wawasee 7 8 21 17 - 53

Fairfield 8 17 16 15 - 56

Wawasee - Rensberger 1 2-2 4, Walker 1 0-0 2, Canen 4 0-0 9, Hershberger 3 1-4 7, Wolf 4 2-4 10, Smith 0 0-0 0, Fick 7 3-6 17, Olson 2 0-1 4. Totals 22 8-17 53.

Fairfield - Gangloff 8 3-5 19, H. Brown 9 4-10 22, B. Gangloff 0 0-0 0, Kirkdorffer 2 1-2 5, Snider 1 2-2 4, Hershberger 0 2-6 2, Werner 1 2-8 4. Totals 21 14-33 56.

Three-point goals - Wawasee 1 (Canen), Fairfield 0.

JV - Fairfield 23, Wawasee 17

Saturday in North Manchester

Manchester's girls basketball team fell to .500 on the season Saturday with a 42-35 loss to visiting Winamac. The Squires led 22-19 at the half, but were then outscored 13-4 in the third quarter. Senior Brit Rager led the Squires in scoring with 11. Manchester is now 2-2 o the season and plays county rival Wabash Saturday.

WINAMAC 42, MANCHESTER 35

Winamac 14 5 13 10 - 42

Manchester 12 10 4 9 - 35

Winamac - Good 0 0-0 0, Chamley 4 0-0 8, Chamley 2 4-6 8, Swaney 0 3-4 3, Heater 0 0-0 0, Fritz 1 2-2 4, Fritz 4 3-4 11, Fritz 3 0-0 8, Crawford 0 0-2 0. Totals 14 12-18 42.

Manchester - Thomas 1 3-5 5, Naragon 0 0-0 0, Purdy 1 2-2 4, Pattison 1 2-4 4, Siebrase 1 3-3 5, Vogel 1 1-2 4, Peden 0 1-3 1, Hoch 1 0-0 2, Rager 3 5-6 11. Totals 9 17-25 35.

Three-point goals - Winamac 2 (Fritz 2), Manchester 0.

JV - Winamac 36, Manchester 21

Manchester JV scoring - Eash 8, Fratus 5, Andersen 4, Renz 3, Egolf 1

Manchester JV record: 3-1

GIRLS SWIMMING

Saturday in Culver

Warsaw's girls swim team traveled to Culver Girls Academy Saturday and came away with a 108-78 win. The Tigers took first in five of the meet's 12 events. Becca Noggle led Warsaw with two individual first-place finishes. The Tigers are in action again Dec. 4 at NorthWood.

WARSAW 108, CULVER GIRLS ACADEMY 78

200 medley relay - 1. Warsaw (Alexia Hollar, Katy Taylor, Lindsay Munsch, Melissa Dick) 2:00.58, 2. CGA, 3. Warsaw

200 freestyle - 1. Becca Noggle (W) 2:09.30, 2. Jalyn Haughee (W), 3. Haley Swindal (CGA)

200 individual medley - 1. Ashley Clifford (CGA) 2:20.09, 2. Taylor (W), 3. Munsch (W)

50 freestyle - 1. Jackie Rooney (CGA) :25.42, 2. Dick (W), 3. Andrea Heyde (W)

Diving - 1. Rachel Barone (CGA) 219.90, 2. Brit McPheeters (CGA), 3. Barbara Sheppard (CGA)

100 butterfly - 1. Rooney (CGA) 1:02.54, 2. Munsch (W), 3. Elizabeth Helfrich (W)

100 freestyle - 1. Noggle (W) :58.40, 2. Mary Shepro (CGA), 3. Dick (W)

500 freestyle - 1. Haley Swindal (CGA) 5:47.82, 2. Haughee (W), 3. Alice Sloan (CGA)

200 freestyle relay - 1. Warsaw (Taylor, Heyde, Dick, Noggle) 1:47.42, 2. Warsaw, 3. CGA

100 backstroke - 1. Ashley Clifford (CGA) 1:05.67, 2. Hollar (W), 3. Allison Cook (W)

100 breaststroke - 1. Taylor (W) 1:16.34, 2. Amanda Brown (W), 3. Shepro (CGA)

400 freestyle relay - 1. CGA (Swindal, Rooney, Shepro, Clifford) 3:55.75, 2. Warsaw, 3. Warsaw

Saturday in Goshen

Wawasee's girls swim team finished second out of five teams Saturday in the Goshen Relays, scoring 110 points. The Warriors finished second in seven events. Northridge won the team championship with 156 points. Wawasee hosts East Noble Tuesday.

Team Scores - Northridge 156, Wawasee 110, Goshen 102, S.B. St. Joe 78, Knox 48

(Wawasee results)

200 medley - 2. Libby Brown, Dani Wallace, Leigh Froebe, Alexis Plummer 2:07.38

400 freestyle - 2. Jessie Spearman, Froebe, Lisa Gunderson, Sarah Marty 4:04.26

200 breaststroke - 2. Mandy Dellinger, Maddy Heine, Michelle Beck, Amanda Xanders 2:39.61

Crescendo - 2. Dellinger, Xanders, Stephanie Dixon, Hein, Ashlee Pollen, Sue Camire 3:11.84

Diving - 3. Jennifer Sands, Megan Medlock 140.65

200 backstroke - 2. Gunderson, Brown, Liz White, Marty 2:02.40

350 freestyle - 3. Wallace, Spearman, Plummer 3:47.12

200 butterfly - 5. White, Dixon, Brown, Xanders 2:27.29

200 freestyle - 2. Spearman, Pollen, Plummer, White 1:55.41

400 individual medley - 2. Froebe, Wallace, Gunderson, Marty 4:44.88

Saturday in North Manchester

Manchester's girls swimming team opened the season with a 98-76 win over visiting Oregon-Davis Saturday. The Squires took first place in nine of the meet's 12 events. Manchester hosts Huntington North Dec. 2.

MANCHESTER 98, OREGON-DAVIS 76

200 medley relay - 1. Manchester (Greer, Hunter, Vermuelen, Ingold) 2:19.75, 2. Oregon-Davis, 3. Manchester

200 freestyle - 1. Ingold (M) 2:17.32, 2. Staton (M), 3. Carver (OD)

200 individual medley - 1. Carver (OD) 2:42.85, 2. Greer (M), 3. Trinh (M)

50 freestyle - 1. Vermuelen (M) :28.87, 2. Goble (OD), 3. Stanley (OD)

Diving - 1. Flora (M) 162.65, 2. Hanger (M)

100 butterfly - 1. Vermuelen 1:14.41, 2. Combs (OD), 3. Barknecht (OD)

100 freestyle - 1. Staton (M) 1:12.47, 2. Goble (OD), 3. Lightle (M)

500 freestyle - 1. Ingold (M) 6:05.99, 2. Freet (OD), 3. Blair (OD)

200 freestyle relay - 1. Manchester (Greer, Hanger, Flora, Staton) 2:15.94, 2. Oregon-Davis, 3. Manchester

100 backstroke - 1. Carver (OD) 1:13.64, 2. Trinh (M), 3. Greer (M)

100 breaststroke - 1. Okray (OD) 1:30.58, 2. Carver (OD), 3. Hunter (M)

400 freestyle relay - 1. Manchester (Vermuelen, Trinh, Staton, Ingold) 4:47.39, 2. Oregon-Davis, 3. Oregon-Davis