AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team completed its Three Rivers Conference with a 61-40 home win over Southwood Tuesday night. Valley finishes the TRC at 5-2, while it sits at 11-6 overall heading into its regular-season finale Thursday at home against the Culver Girls Academy. Senior Cara Hoffman led the Lady Vikings’ offensive attack, scoring 24 points, followed by junior Caylie Teel’s 12 and freshman Anne Secrest’s 10. Secrest also posted a game-high 15 rebounds, as well as two assists and two steals, while Teel accompanied her point total with five rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 61, SOUTHWOOD 40 S 11 11 16 2 – 40 V 25 12 16 8 – 61 Valley – Taylor Trippiedi 1-2 0-0 3, Karis Tucker 0-0 2-3 2, Meredith Brouyette 1-4 1-2 4, Cara Hoffman 9-21 4-5 24, Caylie Teel 5-9 2-7 12, Brynda Krueger 0-1 0-0 0, Morgan Brazo 0-0 0-0 0, Kelsey Ball 2-3 2-2 6, Hannah Dunn 0-1 0-0 0, Casey Dunn 0-0 0-0 0, Anne Secrest 5-7 0-0 10. Totals 23-48 11-19 61. Southwood – Makenna Dawes 0-2 0-0 0, Taylor Heath 1-5 3-4 5, Haley Heath 5-9 1-2 13, Amy Bowman 1-4 0-0 2, Cassidy Atwood 0-0 0-0 0, Amy Bowman 5-13 2-2 12, Aleesha Phillips 0-0 0-0 0, Abby Houlihan 1-8 0-0 2, Danielle Pegg 2-6 0-0 4, Grace Whitham 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 16-48 6-8 40. 3-point goals – Valley 4-12 (Hoffman 2, Trippiedi, Brouyette), Southwood 2-5 (H. Heath 2); Team Fouls – Valley 8, Southwood 16; Turnovers – Valley 15, Southwood 18; Rebounds – Valley 31 (Secrest 15), Southwood 23 (A. Bowman 5, Houlihan 5); Assists – Valley 14 (Teel 4), Southwood 7 (A. Bowman 4); Steals – Valley 10 (Tucker 3, Teel 3), Southwood 7 (Pegg 2); Blocks – Valley 4 (Teel 2), Southwood 0. Records: Valley 11-6 (5-2 TRC), Southwood 9-7 (2-5 TRC).
Monday in Warsaw 9th – Warsaw 49, Elkhart Memorial 6 Warsaw 9th Record: 15-0 (5-0 NLC).
BOYS BASKETBALL Tuesday in Bourbon Along with beating Marshall County’s travel advisory, the Triton Trojans also took care of Argos Tuesday night. Playing only a varsity game at 5 p.m. to avoid incoming weather, Triton didn’t waste any time, jumping out to a 19-9 lead, riding it to a 69-39 victory. Skyler Reichert led the Trojans with 19 points and Tanner Shepherd netted 17, followed by Joey Corder’s 12. Corder also had eight rebounds and two steals. The 8-5 Trojans host Mishawaka Marian Thursday night. TRITON 69, ARGOS 39 A 9 7 16 7 – 39 T 19 13 16 19 – 69 Triton – Jordan Anderson 1-3 0-0 3, Masen Yeo 1-1 0-0 2, Tanner Shepherd 5-9 6-8 17, Dillon Meadway 0-0 4-4 4, Skyler Reichert 5-14 2-2 19, Joey Corder 5-8 0-0 12, Landon Kaufman 1-2 0-0 2, Darren Harrell 1-3 0-0 3, Austin Sellers 2-4 0-0 4, Seth Flenar 1-2 1-1 3, Spencer Glingle 0-0 0-0 0, Grant Johnson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-46 13-15 69. Argos – Dominic Cataldo 5-10 4-5 15, Casey Johnson 2-4 4-5 8, Brian Snyder 1-3 0-0 3, Taylor O’Dell 1-3 0-1 2, Ben Carter 0-3 2-2 2, Austin Brinkman 1-2 0-0 2, Chandler Campbell 0-0 0-2 0, Javan Miller 3-8 1-2 7, Kyle Kline 0-0 0-0 0, Drew Bollenbacher 0-2 0-0 0, Jordan Norris 0-2 0-0 0, Janner Lanza 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 13-37 11-17 39. 3-point goals – Triton 10-25 (Reichert 5, Corder 2, Harrell, Anderson, Shepherd), Argos 2-8 (Cataldo, Miller); Team Fouls – Triton 13, Argos 13; Turnovers – Triton 12, Argos 19; Rebounds – Triton 29 (Corder 8), Argos 23 (Cataldo 5); Assists – Triton 12 (Anderson 3), Argos 4 (Snyder 2); Steals – Triton 9 (Yeo 3), Argos 7 (Johnson 2, Miller 2); Blocks – Triton 0, Argos 0. Records: Triton 8-5, Argos 8-5.
