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Triton Tennis Team's Sectional Loss At Bremen Leads Roundup

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BREMEN — The Triton girls tennis team came up short in the sectional championship match at Bremen, Friday.
Facing their Northern State Conference counterpart, Triton lost 4-1, with its point coming at No. 3 singles, where junior Kylie Mason defeated Bay Cope 7-6 (7), 6-4.
Triton improved on its performance against Bremen in regular season, when it lost 5-0.
The championship is Bremen’s first since 2000 and moves it to Tuesday’s Culver Girls Academy Regional, where it will face the host Lady Eagles.
BREMEN 4, TRITON 1
(Bremen Sectional, C’ship)
SINGLES: No. 1 – Morgan Smith (B) def. Kaelyn Mason 6-2, 6-0; No. 2 – Alexa Harshbarger (B) def. Shayla May 6-1, 6-0; No. 3 – Kylie Mason (T) def. Bay Cope 7-6 (7), 6-4.
DOUBLES: No. 1 – Cassie Sears/Haley Moren (B) def. Holly Stogsdill/Carrie Slabaugh 6-1, 6-2; No. 2 – Shaelyn Atkins/Andrea Strehler (B) def. Cassie Irons/Michal Scherer-Berry 6-2, 6-0.
Triton Record: 11-4.

BASEBALL
Friday in Syracuse
In its Northern Lakes Conference finale, the Wawasee baseball team defeated Northridge 7-6 Friday at home. Gage Reinhard was the winning pitcher, while Gage Fannin supplied the game-winning hit in the seventh inning with two outs. The Warriors’ NLC season ends at 4-10, while they sit at 9-14 going into today’s game at Lakeland.
WAWASEE 7, NORTHRIDGE 6
N    221    100    0    –    6    8    3
W    000    301    3    –    7    9    3
(Wawasee Stats)
Gage Reinhard (7, W, 1IP, 0R, 1K).
Wawasee Record: 9-14 (4-10 NLC).
JV – Wawasee 14, Northridge 13
N    105    123    1    –    13
W    022    802    x    –    14
(Wawasee JV Stats)
2B – Brock Spangle 2.
HR – Will McCarthy.
Wawasee JV Record: 13-6 (8-4 NLC).

Friday in North Manchester
Hosting Prairie Heights Friday night, the Manchester baseball team was defeated 15-3 in five innings. Evan Milam had three hits in the loss. The loss drops the Squires to 1-19 going into today’s home doubleheader against LaVille.
PRAIRIE HEIGHTS 15, MANCHESTER 3 (5 innings)
PH    (10)00    50    –    15    14    2
M    011    10    –    3    7    4
PH – Heller (W).
Manchester – Zach Hill (L, 3-1/3IP, 14R, 3ER, 12H, 1K, 1BB), Dellynn Benton (4, 1-2/3IP, 1R, 0ER, 2H, 1K).
2B – Barry (PH), Beechy (PH), Johnson (PH).
HR – Heller (PH).
Manchester Record: 1-19.

Friday in Elkhart
9th – Elkhart Memorial 9, Wawasee 7
Wawasee 9th Record: 4-4-1 (4-2 NLC).

Thursday in Akron
JV – Whitko 12, Tippecanoe Valley 9
W    102    202    5    –    12    12    1
TV    020    331    0    –    9    6    0
(Whitko JV Stats)
Brady Weeks (ND, 4K, 7BB), Riley Anders (W, 3K, 4BB), Bailey Platt (S, 0K, 1BB).
2B – Damien Busenbark, Anderson, Zach Hewitt.
Whitko JV Record: 16-8.

SOFTBALL
Friday in North Manchester
The Manchester softball team ended its regular season on a high note, defeating Winamac 10-0 in five innings Friday in North Manchester. Brooklyn Howard had six strikeouts in five innings of work and Sydney Jordan supplied three hits and three RBIs. The 13-9 Lady Squires begin sectional play Monday against Wabash at the Wabash Sectional.
MANCHESTER 10, WINAMAC 0 (5 innings)
W    000    00    –    0    4    5
M    031    6x    –    10    11    0
Manchester – Brooklyn Howard (W, 5IP, 0R, 4H, 6K, 0B).
Winamac – Brogdon (L, 4IP, 10R, 11H, 2K, 3BB).
Manchester Record: 13-9.

Friday in Bremen
At Bremen Friday, the Wawasee softball team ended its regular season with a 6-3 loss. Madie Wilson and Cristina DeLaFuente each had two hits and double. The 17-10 Lady Warriors begin their postseason Tuesday at Fairfield against Tippecanoe Valley.
BREMEN 6, WAWASEE 3
W    101    010    0    –    3    7    4
B    012    021    x    –    6    9    1
Bremen – Arndt (W, 6IP, 3R, 0ER, 7H, 1K, 2BB), Huppert (7, S, 1IP, 0R, 0H, 0K, 0BB).
Wawasee – Meghan Fretz (L, 3IP, 3R, 2ER, 5H, 1K, 0BB), Amber Lemberg (4, 3IP, 3R, 1ER, 4H, 2K, 0BB, 1HB).
2B – Molden (B), Box (B), Zellmer (B), Madie Wilson (W), Cristina DeLaFuente (W).
3B – Molden (B).
Wawasee Record: 17-10.
JV – Wawasee 10, Bremen 0 (5 innings)
W    250    21    –    10    16    2
B    000    00    –    0    3    1
Wawasee – Hannah Haines (W, 5IP, 0R, 3H, 10K, 0BB, 1HB).
Bremen – Garcia (L, 5IP, 10R, 10ER, 16H, 2K, 3BB, 1HB, 1HR).
2B – Kayleigh Rhodes (W), Brooke Pauwels (W), Katie Avery (W), Knoolck (B).
3B – Kayla White (W).
HR – Leah deSomer (W).
Wawasee JV Record: 23-0.

Thursday in Elkhart
Scoring nine runs in the seventh inning, the Warsaw softball team wrapped up its Northern Lakes Conference season with an 11-5 victory at Elkhart Memorial Thursday. Ashley Ousley, Karly Jones and Alex Glass each had two hits in the victory, as Whitney Sleeth earned the win. Warsaw’s NLC season ended at 6-8.
WARSAW 11, ELKHART MEMORIAL 5
W    100    100    9    –    11    9    5
EM    111    020    0    –    5    7    4
(Warsaw Stats)
Whitney Sleeth (W, 7IP, 5R, 3ER, 7H, 3K, 2BB, 1HB).
2B – Ashley Ousley, Karly Jones.
Warsaw Record: 6-8 NLC.