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TV Basketball Team Drops 8th Straight Game

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AKRON -ÊThe Tippecanoe Valley Vikings girls basketball team hosted Three Rivers Conference opponent Rochester Monday night and fell 80-37.

The loss is the eighth straight for the Vikings, who at one time were 4-3 but are now 4-11.

After two full quarters of play, Rochester held a 42-21 advantage. Rochester then outscored the Vikings 26-4 in the third frame. In the end the Zebras won the game 80-37.

Valley will travel to Manchester Thursday for another TRC matchup.

ROCHESTER 80, VALLEY 37

Valley -ÊStudebaker 1 0-0 2, Pontious 2 0-0 4, Doud 2 1-2 6, Fox 1 0-0 2, Kindig 2 3-4 10, McCalla 0 0-0 0, Parker 0 0-0 0, Wilcox 3 2-2 8, Prater 0 0-0 0, Green 1 0-0 2, Denny 0 0-0 0, Clauson 1 1-1 3. Totals -Ê14 7-9 37.

Rochester -ÊT. Bair 3 5-6 11, Milliser 5 4-4 15, J. Bair 8 2-3 18, Ewing 1 4-4 7, Rosswurm 7 4-5 18, Bowers 0 1-2 1, Thomas 1 3-4 6, Whistler 0 0-0 0, Fischer 2 0-0 4. Totals -Ê27 23-28 80.

Three-point goals -ÊValley 2 (Doud, Kindig), Rochester 3 (Milliser, Thomas, Ewing). Turnovers -ÊValley 22, Rochester 20. Rebounds -ÊValley 28 (Wilcox 8, Prater 7), Rochester 36. Assists Valley 7 (Doud 3), Rochester N/A. Steals -ÊValley 8 (Studebaker 4), Rochester N/A. Total fouls -ÊValley 23, Rochester 12. Fouled ot -ÊStudebaker.

JV -ÊTIPPECANOE VALLEY 44, ROCHESTER 15

Valley leaders -ÊGreen 14 points, 1 assist; Stavedahl 9 points, 8 rebounds; Clauson 6 points, 3 steals; Denny 6 points; Zehr 5 points; Yeiter 4 points, 1 assist.

9th -ÊWAWASEE 41, COLUMBIA CITY 35

Wawasee leaders -ÊWeiser 18 points, Bender 4 points, Bradford 10 points, Shock 2 points, Darr 4 points, Schumaker 3 points.

SWIMMING

BOYS -ÊCMA 110, VALLEY 71

GIRLS -ÊVALLEY 97, CGA 80

Monday in Akron

The Tippecanoe Valley boys and girls swim teams hosted Culver Academy Monday in Akron. The Viking girls team came out on top 97-80, while the boys fell 110-71.

The Valley boys captured first-place finishes in three of the 12 events. Ron Thompson placed first in diving, while Derek Eby won the 100 freestyle. The 200 freestyle relay team placed first as well.

The Viking girls won six of the 12 events to earn their victory. Hilary Vanlandingham, Kyleigh Gast, Michele Newsome and Amber Drudge placed first individually. The 200 freestyle relay and 400 freestyle relay teams placed first for Valley as well.

Valley will travel to North Judson Thursday.

BOYS -ÊCMA 110, VALLEY 71

200 Medley Relay -Ê1. CMA, 1:54.26; 2. Valley; 3. CMA.

200 Freestyle -Ê1. Espinoza (C), 2:10.46; 2. Boggs (V); 3. Miller (V).

200 Individual Medley -Ê1. Sanchez (C), 2:18.34; 2. Marshall (C); 3. Kollin (V).

50 Freestyle -Ê1. Melichavek (C), 24.51; 2. Eby (V); 3. Hirschfeld (C).

Diving -Ê1. Thompson (V), 189.55; 2. Tilden (V); 3. Miller (V).

100 Butterfly -Ê1. Sanchez (C), 1:00.19; 2. Melichavek (C); 3. Lau (C).

100 Freestyle -Ê1. Eby (V), 55.23; 2. Hirschfeld (C); 3. Markle (C).

500 Freestyle -Ê1. Bridegroom (C), 5:20.94; 2. Kollin (V); 3. Espinoza (C).

200 Freestyle Relay -Ê1. Valley (Eby, Tilden, Boggs, Kollin), 1:41.79; 2. CMA; 3. CMA.

100 Backstroke -Ê1. Bridegroom (C), 1:05.64; 2. Mitterling (V); 3. Markle (C).

100 Breaststroke -Ê1. Marshall (C), 1:12.57; 2. Shoaf (C); 3. Runkle (V).

400 Freestyle Relay -Ê1. CMA, 3:40.13; 2. Valley; 3. CMA.

GIRLS -ÊVALLEY 97, CGA 80

200 Medley Relay -Ê1. CGA, 2:05.32; 2. Valley; 3. CGA.

200 Freestyle -Ê1. Vanlandingham (V), 2:09.55; 2. Evens (C); 3. Anderson (C).

200 Individual Medley -Ê1. Martha (C), 2:21.79; 2. Drudge (V); 3. Laudick (C).

50 Freestyle - 1. Gast (V), 27.59; 2. Bandy (C); 3. Weller (V).

Diving -Ê1. Newsome (V), 132.35; 2. Tilden (V).

100 Butterfly -Ê1. Coughlin (C), 1:06.39; 2. Laudick (C); 3. Weaver (V).

100 Freestyle -Ê1. Drudge (V), 57.62; 2. Anglin (V); 3. Gast (V).

500 Freestyle -Ê1. Vanlandingham (V), 5:48.26; 2. Evens (C); 3. Anderson (C).

200 Freestyle Relay -Ê1. Valley (Drudge, Vanlandingham, Weller, Gast), 1:50.08; 2. CGA; 3. Valley.

100 Backstroke -Ê1. Coughlin (C), 1:07.16; 2. Anglin (V); 3. Marshall (C).

100 Breaststroke -Ê1. Martha (C), 1:15.32; 2. Weller (V); 3. Stealy (C).

400 Freestyle Relay -Ê1. Valley (Vanlandingham, Gast, Anglin, Drudge), 4:02.33; 2. CGA; 3. Valley.

BOYS -ÊMANCHESTER 120, ADAMS CENTRAL 10

Monday in Monroe

The Manchester boys swim team traveled to Monroe Monday, where the Squires defeated Adams Central 120-10.

Manchester placed first in 11 of the 12 events in the meet.

"This was really more of an exhibition swim meet for us as Adams Central has really limited numbers on the team," said Manchester coach Dave Owens. "We moved guys around and raced against each other."

Manchester will face Maconaquah tonight in Bunker Hill.

Manchester first-place finishes -Ê200 medley relay (Christiansen, Falla, Selleck, Cassell); 200 freestyle relay (Christiansen, Vermuelen, Perkins, Smith); 400 freestyle relay (Vermuelen, Selleck, Zabowski, Smith); Vermuelen 200 freestyle; Cassell 200 individual medley, 100 breaststroke; Perkins 50 freestyle; Christiansen diving; Smith 100 freestyle; Griffing 500 freestyle.

BOYS BASKETBALL

9th -ÊWAWASEE 39, FAIRFIELD 28

Wawasee leaders -ÊConrad 19 points (5 three-point goals); Trobaugh 6 points.

Wawasee record -Ê10-2.

Next game -ÊWawasee at Goshen Thursday.

9th: A-Team -ÊWARSAW 48, NORTHWOOD 35

Warsaw leaders -ÊDeGeeter 24 points, 6 rebounds; Knepper 10 points, 8 assists, 5 steals; Fuller 5 steals, 5 rebounds; Howard 2 points, 6 assists, 3 steals; Wilhite 3 points; Demeter 4 points.

Warsaw record -Ê10-2.

9th: B-Team -ÊNORTHWOOD 15, WARSAW 7

Warsaw leaders -ÊBurnett 2 points, Burnley 3 points; Stull 4 points, Vanduyne 2 points.

NorthWood leaders -ÊDavis 4 points, Klotz 1 point, Hertsel 5 points, Martin 5 points.

Warsaw record -Ê6-3.

Next game -ÊWarsaw hosts Fort Wayne North Side Wednesday.

9th: A-Team -ÊMANCHESTER 41, PERU 40

Manchester leaders -ÊHicks 9 points; Westafer 6 points; Stratka 4 points; Carandante 3 points; Glass 2 points; Richardson 4 points; Harper 13.

Manchester record -Ê4-7.

9th: B-Team -ÊPERU 18, MANCHESTER 11

Manchester leaders -ÊKeim 2 points, Sroufe 3 points, Cable 6 points.

Manchester record -Ê4-4.

CLUB BOWLING

BOYS -ÊTIPPECANOE VALLEY 13.5, ROCHESTER 6.5

GIRLS -ÊROCHESTER 19

TIPPECANOE VALLEY 1

Monday in Warsaw

The Tippecanoe Valley club bowling teams competed against Rochester in Warsaw Monday. The Valley boys defeated Rochester 13.5 to 6.5, while the Viking girls fell to the Zebras 19-1.

Kyle Kamp led the Vikings with a 199, and Dana McFarren scored a 150.

Valley will bowl against Peru January 27 in Rochester.

BOYS -ÊVALLEY 13.5, ROCHESTER 6.5

Valley scores -ÊKarl Gast 124; Ryan Perry 182, 191; Aaron Robbins 138, 160; Noah Marner 135; 137; Kamp 199; 145; Kraig Clemons 142. Team totals -Ê778, 775.

GIRLS -ÊROCHESTER 19, VALLEY 1

Valley scores -ÊKristin Clemons 101, 101; Melissa Baker 95, 80; Tara Studebaker 132, 97; Dana McFarren 124, 150. Team totals - 452, 428.

BOYS -ÊWARSAW 18, MACONAQUAH 2

GIRLS -ÊWARSAW 16, MACONAQUAH 4

Monday in Warsaw

The Warsaw boys and girls club bowling teams hosted Maconaquah Monday night in Warsaw. Both Warsaw squads were victorious in the contest.

The Tiger boys took nine points in each of the two games, while the girls took eight points in each game.

Warsaw will compete with Manchester Thursday in Rochester.

BOYS -ÊWARSAW 18, MACONAQUAH 2

Warsaw scores -ÊRyan Manueal 185, 176; Travis Renecker 162; Mike Kittrell 171, 200; Chris Dirck 190, 207; Zack Morton 190, 214; Robbie Campbell 120. Totals -Ê898, 917.

GIRLS -ÊWARSAW 16, MACONAQUAH 4

Warsaw scores -ÊJorie Brumfield 140, 170; Melissa Hamilton 118, 103; Brenda Jaynes 143, 137; Jennifer Stover 144, 171; Rachel Jaynes 194, 173. Totals -Ê739, 754.

WRESTLING

WESTVIEW 66, MANCHESTER 11

Monday in North Manchester

The Manchester Squires fell to Westview 66-11 Monday in North Manchester.

Lucas Zapf won by a technical fall, and Grant Eberly won by a major decision.

Manchester wil compete in the TRC wrestling tournament Saturday at Northfield.

103 -ÊEberly (M) def. Castetter, 11-0

112 -ÊScoaliety (W) pinned J. Zapf, 4:16

119 -ÊYoder (W) won by forfeit

125 -ÊFry (W) won by forfeit

130 -ÊReed (W) def. Shockey, 10-3

135 -ÊStickler (W) won by forfeit

140 -ÊHooley (W) won by forfeit

145 -ÊDetsler (W) pinned Macke, 2:51

152 -ÊZapf (M) def. Tackett, 24-8

160 -ÊCastetter (W) won by forfeit

171 -ÊStickler (W) def. Rhodes, 3-0

189 -ÊThibos (W) pinned Borchert, 3:56

215 -ÊYoder (W) won by forfeit

HWT -ÊTacket (W) def. Winters, 6-0