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Warrior Swimmers Sweep Huntington

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SYRACUSE - The Wawasee Warrior swim teams hosted and whipped Huntington North on Thursday.

The Wawasee girls, 5-1, won 141.5-43.5. They placed first in every event except one.

Individuals winning events for the Warriors included Kristine Shivers (200 freestyle), Laura Lundin (200 individual medley), Jenny Marty (50 freestyle), Lindsey Kaiser (diving), Theresa Lundin (100 freestyle), Kassie Biddle (500 freestyle), Stacy Naugler (100 backstroke) and Jennifer Ganshorn (100 breaststroke).

The Warrior 200 medley, 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle teams also placed first.

The Wawasee boys, 3-0, also placed first in every event except one en route to a 137-48 win.

Ryan Moore (200/100 freestyles), Marcelo Azenha (200 individual medley, 100 butterfly), Ryan Harper (50 freestyle, 100 backstroke), Andrew Thornburg (500 freestyle) and Adam Brown (100 breaststroke) each placed first.

Wawasee swept the relays, winning the 200 medley, 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle relays.

The Wawasee girls host the Wawasee Invitational at noon Saturday.

The Wawasee boys host NorthWood at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday.

GIRLS: WAWASEE 141.5,

HUNTINGTON NORTH 43.5

200 medley relay - 1. Waawasee (Jenny Marty, Stephanie Shivers, Laura Lundin, Stacy Naugler) 2:03.08, 2. Wawasee, 3. Huntington

200 freestyle - 1. Kristine Shivers (W) 2:07.68, 2. Jane Wamsley (W), 3. Jill Mock (W)

200 individual medley - 1. Laura Lundin (W) 2:25.33, 2. Karen Shipley (W), 3. Tami Miller (W)

50 freestyle - 1. Marty (W) :26.44, 2. Stacey Kraft (W), 3. Tracie Harley (HN)

Diving - 1. Lindsey Kaiser (W) 165.65, 2. Jaime Conn (W), 3. Kathy Peters (HN)

100 butterfly - 1. S. Carroll (HN) 1:12.77, 2. Vanessa Amburgy (W), 3. Katy Biddle (W)

100 freestyle - 1. Theresa Lundin (W) 1:00.38, 2. Erica Fischer (HN), 3. Jenni Butt (W)

500 freestyle - 1. Kassie Biddle (W) no time available, 2. Gennie Brissette (W), 3. (Tie) Erin Griffith (W)/Jillian Carroll (HN)

200 freestyle relay - 1. Wawasee (T. Lundin, K. Shivers, Kraft, Wamsley) 1:51.89, 2. Wawasee, 3. Huntington

100 backstroke - 1. Naugler (W) 1:06.01, 2. Carrie Grothaus (W), 3. Tiffany Miller (W)

100 breaststroke - 1. Jennifer Ganshorn (W) 1:15.86, 2. S. Shivers (W), 3. Furnish (HN)

400 freestyle relay - 1. Wawasee (Marty, K. Shivers, L. Lundin, Grothaus) 3:55.92, 2. Wawasee, 3. Huntington

BOYS: WAWASEE 137, HUNTINGTON 48

200 medley relay - 1. Wawasee (Kyle Metcalf, Rusty VanLue, Andrew Thornburg, David Close) 1:51.79, 2. Huntington, 3. Wawasee

200 freestyle - 1. Ryan Moore (W) 1:53.95, 2. Thornburg (W), 3. Shaun Lewis (HN)

200 individual medley - 1. Marcelo Azenha (W) 2:02.73, 2. Metcalf (W), 3. Tim Veach (HN)

50 freestyle - 1. Ryan Harper (W) :22.39, 2. Andy Peters (HN), 3. David Close (W)

Diving - 1. Andy Peters (HN) 193.35, 2. Chad Thorson (W), 3. John Szynal (W)

100 butterfly - 1. Azenha (W) :54.63, 2. Adam Brown (W), 3. Dustin Barton (HN)

100 freestyle - 1. Moore (W) :50.41, 2. Dan Cone (W), 3. Close (W)

500 freestyle - 1. Thornburg (W) 5:34.08, 2. Brad Hursh (W), 3. Steve Ummel (W)

200 freestyle relay - 1. Wawasee (Azenha, Moore, Brown, Close) 1:33.42, 2. Huntington, 3. Wawasee

100 backstroke - 1. Harper (W) :53.87, 2. Barton (HN), 3. Jaime Corn (W)

100 breaststroke - 1. Brown (W) 1:07.89, 2. Brock Manning (W), 3. Hursh (W)

400 freestyle relay - 1. Wawasee (Brown, Harper, Metcalf, Cone) 3:35.47, 2. Wawasee, 3. Huntington

• Basketball

9th Girls: Triton 28,

Jimtown 10

The Triton Trojan freshman girls' basketball team held Jimtown scoreless in the third quarter en route to an 18-point win on Thursday.

Lissa Bradley scored eight and Emily Yankovich six for Triton.

9th Girls: Wawasee 43,

Goshen 31

At Syracuse, the Wawasee Warrior freshman girls' basketball team recorded its first win of the season on Thursday.

Mandy Perzanowski led the Warriors with 12 points, and Lauren Stucky had 10. Vicki Hunzicker and Candace Beer added eight each.

Wawasee, 1-3, hosts Tippecanoe Valley on Tuesday.

• Wrestling

Valley Goes 0-3 In Invite

At Mentone, the Tippecanoe Valley wrestling team went 0-3 in its Tuesday invitational.

Southwood beat Valley 56-24; Whitko beat Valley 52-21; and Manchester beat Valley 36-27.

Freshman Russell Rhamey (140 pounds) was the lone Viking who recorded a 3-0 record.

SOUTHWOOD 56,

TIPPECANOE VALLEY 24

125 - Stuaffer (S) def. Villalon 9-1

135 - Dale (S) pinned Goo

140 - Rhamey (TV) pinned Jameson

145 - Rowe (S) def. B. Wortley 21-11

152 - Loper (S) pinned Reese

160 - Hoover (TV) pinned Kirkpatrick

171 - McNeal (TV) won by forfeit

189 - Cox (TV) won by forfeit

215 - Porter (S) pinned M. Wortley

WHITKO 52, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 21

125 - Villalon (TV) def. Bird 6-5

135 - Waterson (W) pinned Goo

140 - Rhamey (TV) won by forfeit

145 - B. Wortley (TV) pinned Imbody

152 - Reese (TV) won by forfeit

160 - Grube (W) def. Hoover 8-6 in overtime

171 - Shepherd (W) def. McNeal 6-3

189 - Nieto (W) def. M. Wortley 16-7

215 - Christian (W) pinned Cox

MANCHESTER 36,

TIPPECANOE VALLEY 27

125 - Villalon (TV) pinned Bowers

135 - Hoffman (M) pinned Goo

140 - Rhamey (TV) pinned France

145 - B. Wortley (TV) pinned Adams

152 - Reese (TV) def. Rhodes 8-4

160 - Hoover (TV) pinned Barrett

171 - Lehlam (M) def. McNeal 8-5

189 - Sommer (M) def. M. Wortley 7-2

215 - Mazerik (M) pinned Cox