SYRACUSE — Competing in the Wawasee Invitational at South Shore Golf Club Saturday in Syracuse, the third-ranked Warsaw Tigers took first place with a score of 300. The Tigers were led by Jon Schram’s one-under 71, helping his team distance itself from 10th-ranked Homestead, who finished second with a 307. Also in the 15-team tournament, the hosting Wawasee Warriors finished eighth with a 339, while Whitko was 14th with 361 and Manchester shot a 383. Warsaw and Wawasee are back in action Wednesday, as the Tigers host LaVille and Rochester at Stonehenge and the Warriors hosts Tippecanoe Valley back at South Shore. Following a home match against Fairfield today, Whitko and Manchester will compete against each other Tuesday at Sycamore Golf Club in North Manchester. WARSAW 300, HOMESTEAD 307, FAIRFIELD 317, ELKHART CENTRAL 326, NORTHRIDGE 327, GOSHEN 328, PLYMOUTH 338, WAWASEE 339, CHESTERTON 341, NORTHWOOD 341, LAKELAND 346, COLUMBIA CITY 357, FW NORTHROP 359, WHITKO 361, MANCHESTER 383 (South Shore GC, Par 72) Top 10 — 1. Jon Schram (Warsaw) 71, 2. Cody Richardson (Lakeland) 74, 3. Jon Finley (Homestead) 74, 4. Tom Kocks (Homestead) 74, 5. Logan McBride (Northridge) 75, 6. Brian Ulrich (Fairfield) 75, 7. Peter Thomas (EC) 76, 8. Kyle Davis (Homestead) 76, 9. Eric Tandy (Warsaw) 76, 10. Bennett Hollar (Warsaw) 76 Warsaw — Tyler Ostrom 79, Tandy 76, Schram 71, Hollar 76, Tim Ahlersmeyer 77 Wawasee — Ben Jackson 81, Derek Zurcher 90, Tyler Hare 89, Luke Jackson 79, Josh Matti 91 Whitko — Donovan Klein 85, Josh Busenbark 92, Matt Stewart 98, Tyler Wine 93, Daniel Zawlocki 91 Manchester — Watson 87, Simmons 81, Whitaker 113, Barnett 119, Johnson 96
Saturday in Culver The Triton boys golf team won Saturday’s Marshall County Tournament at Mystic Hills Golf Club in Culver. Shooting a 304, Triton had plenty of distance between itself and runner-up John Glenn, who shot a 334 on the par-71 course. Triton placed four golfers in the top 10, with Quentyn Carpenter (73), Taran Kennedy (76) and Chandler Slone (77) placing first, second and third, respectively. Griffyn Carpenter’s 78 was good for sixth place and Ryan Rapp’s 80 put him in eighth. TRITON 304, JOHN GLENN 334, CULVER 339, CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY 365, BREMEN 366, LAVILLE 370 (Mystic Hills GC, Par 71) Top 10 — 1. Quentyn Carpenter (T) 73, 2. Taran Kennedy (T) 76, 3. Chandler Slone (T) 77, 4. Taylor Fanning (B) 78, 5. Luke Dunfee (C) 78, 6. Griffyn Carpenter (T) 78, 7. Tyler Prentkowski (G) 79, 8. Connor Berkebile (G) 79, 9. Ryan Rapp (T) 80, 10. Trent Elliott (C) 83
Saturday in Rochester In Saturday’s 15-team Rochester Invitational at Mill Creek Golf Course, the Tippecanoe Valley Vikings placed fourth with 348, while Culver Military Academy’s 322 was first overall. On the par-72 course, Peru’s Travis Smith was the medalist, shooting a 75. Valley was led by Taylor Breeden’s 83, followed by Bray Swihart’s 85, Ted Shepherd’s 90, Kevin Summe’s 90 and Tanner Shepherd’s 94. Valley travels to South Shore Golf Club Wednesday in Syracuse to take on Wawasee. CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY 322, HUNTINGTON NORTH 330, CENTRAL NOBLE 337, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 348, PERU 349, MACONAQUAH 352, GUERIN CATHOLIC 358, WINAMAC 359, NEW PRAIRIE 362, CASS 368, SOUTHWOOD 372, CASTON 391, NORTH JUDSON 393, ROCHESTER 394, LOGANSPORT 438 (Mill Creek GC, Par 72) Medalist — Travis Smith (Peru) 75 Valley — Taylor Breeden 83, Bray Swihart 85, Ted Shepherd 90, Kevin Summe 90, Tanner Shepherd 94
BASEBALL Saturday in Akron In their own invitational, the Tippecanoe Valley baseball team defeated Columbia City 11-1 in five innings and Rochester 7-5 Saturday. In the opening-round win, Valley’s James Hackworth had nine strike outs, while also going 2 for 2 at the plate with four RBIs and two home runs. Against Rochester, Clayton Adamson, Brett Cooper and Cory Krider combined to get the win, with Hackworth hitting a double in the victory. The 9-3 Vikings travel to Rochester today for a Three Rivers Conference game. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 11, COLUMBIA CITY 1 (5 innings) C 000 01 — 1 5 1 V 430 22 — 11 9 0 James Hackworth (W, 4-2/3IP, 1R, 9K, 5H, 2BB), Bret Cooper (5, 1/3IP, 1K) and Jacob Ritchey; Conner Reed (L), Austin McCormick (5) and Derrick Lamle 2B — Tanner Andrews (V), Kaleb Baize (V), Brandon Gay (C) HR — Brody Andrews (V), Hackworth (V) 2 TIPPECANOE VALLEY 7, ROCHESTER 5 R 002 003 0 — 5 9 2 V 102 301 x — 7 7 2 Clayton Adamson (W, 5IP, 6K, 4H), Bret Cooper (6, 2/3IP, 1K, 4H), Cory Krider (6, 1-1/3IP, 3K) and Ritchey; Travis Wottring (L, 3-2/3IP, 4H, 6R, 3K), Cahner Thompson (4, 2-1/3IP, 4K, 2H, 1R) and Carter Screeton 2B — Baize (V), Hackworth (V), Hampton (R), Stuart (R) Records — Valley 9-3, Rochester 7-6
Saturday in Decatur The Whitko baseball team fell 11-3 and 10-4 at Bellmont High School Saturday in doubleheader. In the Game 1 loss, Whitko’s Alex Winger went 2 for 4 with an RBI and Wes Gensch went 2 for 3 and scored a run. In Game 2, Whitko got started with two runs in the top of the first, but gave up four runs in the bottom of the frame. Freshman Ethan Nicodemus hit two doubles in the Game 2 loss. The 7-9 Whitko Wildcats travel to North Miami for a Three Rivers Conference game today at 5 p.m. BELLMONT 11, WHITKO 3 (First Game) W 000 012 0 — 3 6 3 B 240 014 x — 11 12 3 Matt Stidam (W); Wes Gensch (L, 5-1/3IP, 9R, 5ER, 10H), Colin Nicodemus (6, 2/3IP, 2R, 2ER, 2H, 1K) 2B — Brian Hakes (B), Brandon Voglewede (B), DJ Wilder (B) HR — Gunnar Cale (B), Brian Fullenkamp (B) Hakes (B) BELLMONT 10, WHITKO 4 (Second Game) W 200 000 2 — 4 8 2 B 411 013 x — 10 16 1 Josh Macklin (W); Wyatt Wolf (L, 5IP, 8R, 7ER, 13H, 3BB), Colin Nicodemus (6, 1IP, 2R, 1ER, 3H, 2K) 2B — Nick Fueling (B), Will Busse (B), Ethan Nicodemus (W) 2 HR — Cale (B), Landon Baker (B), Hakes (B) Whitko Record — 7-9
Saturday in North Manchester The Manchester baseball team swept a Saturday home doubleheader against Woodlan, winning 3-0 and 9-8. In the Game 1 victory, Scott Baker was the winning pitcher, striking out 12 and giving up five hits. Offensively, Manchester’s Connor McLaughlin and Caleb Thomas each had an RBI. In the second game, McLaughlin got the win, with Baker, Braxston Gore and Austin Flack each recording two hits. The 3-5 Manchester Squires host a Three Rivers Conference game against Wabash today at 5 p.m. MANCHESTER 3, WOODLAN 0 (First Game) W 000 000 0 — 0 5 3 M 101 001 x — 3 6 1 Scott Baker (W, 7IP, 12K, 5H, 0R) and Devan Knecht 2B — Caleb Thomas (M) MANCHESTER 9, WOODLAN 8 (Second Game) W 105 010 1 — 8 10 7 M 020 510 1 — 9 12 6 Jim Sainsbury (ND, 4IP, 2K, 2BB, 7H, 6R, 5ER, 1HB), Logan Brunn (5, 1IP, 2K, 1BB, 1R, 0ER), Connor McLaughlin (6, 2IP, 3K, 3H, 1R, 0ER) and Braxston Gore 2B — Austin Flack (M), McLaughlin (M), Thomas (M), Sainsbury (M), Kirkwood (W), Price (W) Manchester Record — 3-5
SOFTBALL Saturday in Plymouth Playing a morning game at Plymouth Saturday, the Warsaw softball team defeated the Lady Pilgrims 9-3. Posting 16 hits, Warsaw’s Alex Sanchez and Kendra Marshall each hit double, while Sanchez also hit a triple. On top of her offensive numbers, Sanchez also got the win in the circle, improving her individual record to 4-2. WARSAW 9, NORTHWOOD 3 W 204 120 0 — 9 16 3 P 002 010 0 — 3 7 4 Alex Sanchez (W, 4-2) and Kelsey Dotson; Sullivan (L) and Kalman 2B — Sanchez (W), Kendra Marshall (W), Kelso (P), Oreal (P) 3B — Sanchez (W) JV — Warsaw 12, Plymouth 6 HR — Carly Foreman (W), Alexis Travis (W)
Saturday in Warsaw Playing its second Northern Lakes Conference game of the day, the Warsaw softball team dealt the visiting NorthWood Lady Panthers a 6-5 loss at the Tiger Athletic Complex. Kaleigh Speicher got the win for the Lady Tigers, while also hitting a double. The Lady Tigers got another double from Kayla Snider and Kelsey Dotson hit a triple. The 8-4 (3-2 NLC) Warsaw girls travel to Elkhart Memorial for another NLC game today at 5 p.m. WARSAW 6, NORTHWOOD 5 N 000 002 3 — 5 5 2 W 000 060 x — 6 7 1 Kaleigh Speicher (W, 4-2) and Kelsey Dotson; Bemiller (L) and Schrock 2B — Speicher (W), Kayla Snider (W), Schwartz (N) 3B — Dotson (W) HR — Mattingly (N), Anglemeyer (N) Warsaw Record — 8-4 (3-2 NLC) JV — Warsaw 23, NorthWood 4 HR — Carly Foreman (W), Erin McCarty (W), Courtney Farling (W), Rebecca Ailes (W) Warsaw JV Record — 7-6 (3-2 NLC)
Saturday in Wabash The Manchester softball team captured a Three Rivers Conference win Saturday in Wabash, downing Southwood 8-1. Hannah Beal got the win for the Manchester Lady Squires, who improved their season record to 4-5. In the win, Manchester had 10 hits, with Lana Miller going 3 for 3. The Lady Squires host Wabash today at 5 p.m. MANCHESTER 8, SOUTHWOOD 1 M 000 233 0 — 8 10 0 S 100 000 0 — 1 6 3 Natalee Cain (ND, 1IP, 1H, 1R, 1ER, 3BB), Hannah Beal (2, W, 3-2/3IP 5H, 0R, 1BB, 1K), Mikie Crate (5, 2-1/3IP, 3BB, 2K) and Kayla Flack 2B — Hannah Little (M) Records — Manchester 4-5, Southwood 3-8
Saturday in Akron In a Three Rivers Conference game at Tippecanoe Valley Saturday, the Whitko softball team lost 6-4. In the win, the 6-5 Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings were led by Mariah Benzing’s two doubles. Both teams play TRC road games today, with Whitko travelling to North Miami and Valley taking on Rochester. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 6, WHITKO 4 W 000 102 1 — 4 5 1 V 300 021 x — 6 11 1 Ashleigh Rutherford (W, 7IP, 5H, 4R, 4ER, 1BB, 1K) 2B — Mariah Benzing (V) 2, Becky Minnick (V), Whitney Sleeth (V)
BOYS TRACK AND FIELD Saturday in Kendallville At Saturday’s John Reed Relays at East Noble, the Wawasee boys track and field team finished fifth out of 10 teams with 48 points. East Noble won the event with 99.5 points, followed by Goshen’s 98.5. For Wawasee, Ben Klaybor took first place in the high jump, clearing 6-4. The Warriors host Goshen and Concord in a three-team Northern Lakes Conference meet Wednesday at 5 p.m. EAST NOBLE 99.5, GOSHEN 98.5, MISHAWAKA 80.5, NORWELL 58.5, WAWASEE 48, LAKELAND 46, DEKALB 40, COLUMBIA CITY 37, FW BISHOP LUERS 23, ANGOLA 9 (John Reed Relays, Winners and Local Top 5 Results) 100 — 1. Daniel Deboni (Goshen) 11.4; 1600 — 1. Tyler Wynn (Goshen) 4:28.23; 110 Hurdles — 1. Nathan Mueller (EN) 15.59, 3. Nathan Cook (Waw) 16.19, 3. Zac Patrick (Waw) 16.64; 400 Relay — 1. Goshen (Jordan Fallin, Deboni, Chunie Pung, Tony Pung) 44.88, 4. Wawasee (Josh Sumpter, Cook, Josh Dingeldein, Patrick) 47.05; 800 Relay — 1. East Noble (Mueller, Nathan Brown, Zach Mooney, Brandon Mable) 1:34.41, 4. Wawasee (Sumpter, Brandon Morris, Dakota Singer, Cook) 1:38.19; 1600 Relay — 1. Mishawaka (Tyler Bradley, Austin Slabaugh, Mike Louderback, Angelo Multari) 3:36.70, 5. Wawasee (Garley Windle, Jeremy Sorensen, Singer, Morris) 3:44.17 3200 Relay — 1. Mishawaka (Justin Duvall, Jordan Annis, Miguel Lozano, Eric Hancock) 816.11; 800 Sprint Medley — 1. East Noble (Kyle Mundon, Tyler Ritchie, Brandon Mable, Mooney) 1:40.80; Distance Medley — 1. Mishawaka (Aaron Hensley, Hancock, Duvall, AJ Walker) 9:38.43; High Jump — 1. Ben Klaybor (Waw) 6-4, 4. Zach Rensberger (Waw) 6-0; Pole Vault — 1. Paul Grote (Norwell) 13-0; Long Jump — 1. Mueller (EN) 21-3.25; Shot Put — 1. Chase Snyder (DeKalb) 537; Discus — 1. Snyder (DeKalb) 143-2
Saturday in Akron The Warsaw boys track and field team won Saturday’s Freshman/Sophomore Tippecanoe Valley Invitational with 149.5 points, beating out New Haven’s scored of 147.5 Also at the meet, Whitko placed fourth (81) and Valley was fifth (51). Finishing first for the Warsaw Tigers were Ismael Calderon (1600), Austin Reynolds (discus), its 3200 relay and its 400 relay. Whitko’s Connor Stouder won the 100 and 200, while also being a part of the winning 1600 relay. Tippecanoe Valley’s Nolan Sponseller won the 800. WARSAW 149.5, NEW HAVEN 147.5, NORTHWOOD 99, WHITKO 81, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 51, NORTHFIELD 22, WABASH 14 (Valley 9/10 Invite, Winners and Local Top 5 Finishes) 1600 — 1. Ismael Calderon (War) 4:45, 3. Nolan Sponseller (V) 4:53, 4. Robert Murphy (War) 5:01; 110 Hurdles — 1. Nelson (NH) 15.6, 2. Dylan Campbell (War) 16.9; 100 — 1. Connor Stouder (Whit) 11.3, 2. Justin Gunter (V) 11.9, 4. Tristan McClone (War) 1.7; 400 — 1. Nelson (NH) 54.13, 2. Gabe Furnivall (War) 56.46, 4. Caleb Wilkinson (Whit) 57.14, 5. Kuyler Bailey (Whit) 57.56; 300 Hurdles — 1. Clendenen (NH) 43.8, 3. Campbell (War) 44.78. 4. Tyler Sherwin (Whit) 50.0; 800 — 1. Sponseller (V) 2:16, 2. Duncan McCammack :18, Brysten James (War) 2:19, Jon Crosson (Whit) 2:20 200 — 1. Stouder (Whit) 23.3, 3. McClone (War) 24.5, 4. Gunter (V) 24.52, 5. Brady Herendeen (Whit) 24.8; 3200 — 1. Augustus (Northfield) 10:06, 2. Murphy (War) 10:36, 3. Calderon (War)10:39; Long Jump — 1. Fluker (HN) 18-11.25, 3. Stouder (Whit) 18-0.5, 5. Derrick Cunningham (V) 17-9; Shot Put — 1. Bowling (NH) 41-0.5, 2. Zach Shepler (War) 40-11, 5. Braxton Barnes (War) 36-9; Discus — 1. Austin Reynolds (War) 132-5, 3. Tim Perkey (War) 115-4.5, 4. Sherwin (Whit) 110-11, 5. Britton (V) 105-0; High Jump — 1. Stueve (NW) 6-0, 2. Stephen Kolbe (War) 5-10, 5. Wily Inglehearn (V) 5-4; 3200 Relay — 1. Warsaw 9:07, 3. Whitko 9:19; 400 Relay — 1. Warsaw, 4 Whitko; 1600 Relay — 1. whitko 3:46, 3. Warsaw 3:56
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD Saturday in Kokomo The Warsaw girls track and field team tied Noblesville for first-place at Saturday’s Kokomo Relays. Tallying 116 points, Warsaw got first-place finishes from it medley relay (Ann Harvuot, Anna Bearss, Brooke Kline, Ashley Era) and Samantha Jensen (discus). The 8-1 Lady Tigers travel to Goshen for a Northern Lakes Conference meet Tuesday at 5 p.m. WARSAW 116, NOBLESVILLE 116, KOKOMO 76, WESTERN 66, MARION 65, RICHMOND 50, NORTHWESTERN 36, PERU 18 (Winners and Local Top 5 Results) Medley Relay — 1. Warsaw (Ann Harvuot, Anna Bearss, Brooke Kline, Ashley Erba) 9:24.05; 100 Hurdles — 1. Jalencia Lemons (R) 16.24, 3. Elise White (War) 17.26, 3. Jackie Ferguson (War) 17.68; 100 — 1. Kim Demmings (R) 13.05, 4. Harvuot (War) 13.50; Sprint Medley — 1. Marion 3:01.78, 5. Warsaw 3:04.54; Shot Put — 1. Summer Blackamore (K) 37-8, 3. Sarah Heagy (War) 34-7, 4. Emily Umbaugh (War) 33-11.5; Discus — 1. Samantha Jensen (War) 111-4.5, 5. Heagy (War) 95-4.5; Pole Vault — 1. Corinna Cottingham (West) 10-3, 4. Claire Hickerson (War) 8-6; Long Jump — 1. Malikah Moore (M) 16-6.5, 4. White (War) 15-7.25 High Jump — 1. Kylie Ballard (NW) 5-5; Shuttle Hurdle Relay — 1. Noblesville 1:08.59, 2. Warsaw (Madison Davis, White, Brittney Rhodes, Jackie Ferguson) 1:09.58; 400 Relay — 1. Richmond 50.88, 4. Warsaw 52.47; 1000 — 1. Helen Williams (Nobles) 2:49.71, 2. Erba (War) 2:52.80, 5. Hannah Cutshall (War) 3:04.94; 3200 — 1. Rachel Kacer (NW) 12:01.24, 2. Erba (War) 12:07.21, 3. Kline (War) 12:37.16; Middle Distance Relay — 1. Noblesville 6:59.16, 2. Warsaw (Kristin Quick, Cutshall, Long, Bearss) 7:09.84
