GOSHEN — The Warsaw Tigers baseball team improved to 2-0 in Northern Lakes Conference action Wednesday at Goshen. Getting a run in the first, the Tigers’ pitching staff kept the Redskins in check enough to nab a 2-1 victory. Forde Ness was the winning pitcher, improving his personal record to 2-0 on the season, while Austin Franzen was awarded the save after coming on in the seventh. Along with getting it done on the mound, Franzen also posted the only multi-base hit of the game, that being a double. The win evens Warsaw’s overall record at 3-3 as it prepares for another conference game Friday at Plymouth. WARSAW 2, GOSHEN 1 W 100 000 1 — 2 4 1 P 000 100 0 — 1 5 0 Forde Ness (W, 2-0), Austin Franzen (7, S) and Jared Lemler; Sylas Buller (L, 2-2) and Travis Pickard. 2B — Franzen (W). Records — Warsaw 3-3 (2-0 NLC), Goshen 4-8 (0-2 NLC). JV — Goshen 4, Warsaw 2.
Wednesday in Elkhart
Playing a Northern Lakes Conference game at Elkhart Memorial Wednesday, the Wawasee baseball team lost in five innings, 13-3. Derrick Sorensen hit a double and drove in two runs in the loss, while Tyler Hare and Patrick Navarro each hit doubles. The Warriors sit at 2-6 overall and 0-2 in the NLC as they prepare to host NorthWood Friday night. ELKHART MEMORIAL 13, WAWASEE 3 (5 innings) W 100 02 — 3 6 5 M 104 62 — 13 10 0 Jake Tucker (W) and Robert Asbury; Gage Fannin (L), Patrick Navarro (5) and Si Shear. 2B — Justin Oley (M), Derrick Sorensen (W), Tyler Hare (W), Navarro (W). 3B — Alex Brewer (M), Daniel Asbury (M). Records — Memorial 2-6 (0-2 NLC), Wawasee 2-6 (0-2 NLC). JV — Memorial 6, Wawasee 2. W 001 000 1 — 2 10 5 M 000 023 x — 6 8 2 Oley (W, 7IP, 2ER, 5K) and Maxwell; EJ Solina (L, 4IP, 1ER, 5K, 1BB), Nate Prescott (5, 2IP, 1ER) and Prescott, Bailey Hershberger (5). 2B — Caleb Dingeldein (W). HR — Herman (M). Wawasee JV Record — 0-6 (0-2 NLC).
Wednesday in Bourbon
Hosting a Northern State Conference game Wednesday evening, the Triton baseball team fell 7-6 to the John Glenn Falcons. The Trojans trailed 7-3 going into the final innings and scored three, but had its comeback attempt fall short. In defeat, Pete Kauffman, Cody Shively and Keita Morikawa each had two hits from the No. 6, 7 and 8 spots, respectively. The 4-5 (1-1 NSC) Trojans are back in NSC play Friday, hosting Bremen. TRITON 7, JOHN GLENN 6 G 231 001 0 — 7 9 2 T 120 000 3 — 6 8 3 Mark Einhorn (W, 6IP, 7H, 4R, 2ER, 2BB, 9K), Kyle Liedtky (7, S, 1IP, 1IH 2R, 2ER, 2BB); Zak Shively (L, 7IP, 9H, 7R, 5ER, 3BB, 7K, 1HR). 2B — Charlie Dreesen (G), Liedtky (G), Josh Anderson (G), Pete Kauffman (T). HR — Justin Gierlowski (G). Records — Glenn 5-4 (1-1 NSC), Triton 4-5 (1-1 NSC).
BOYS GOLF
Wednesday in North Manchester
Playing at Sycamore Golf Club Wednesday, the Manchester boys golf team was defeated 189-181 by the visiting West Noble Chargers. Played on the par-36 course, there was a four-way tie for medalist honors, as West Noble’s Jordan Younce and Seth Bontrager both shot a 43, as did Manchester’s Tyler Watson and Austin Whitaker. WEST NOBLE 181, MANCHESTER 189 (Sycamore GC, Par 36) Medalist — Jordan Younce (WN), Seth Bontrager (WN), Tyler Watson (M), Austin Whitaker (M) 43. WN — Austin King 44, Younce 43, Chris Handshoe 51, Bontrager 43, Tim Dice 52, Kyle Badskey 59. Manchester — Watson 43, Aaron Johnson 48, Whitaker 43, Xzavier Whitaker 55, Kiowa Harrell 56, Calvin Barnett 57. Manchester Record — 0-2.
SOFTBALL
Wednesday in Syracuse
The Wawasee softball team evened its Northern Lakes Conference record out with a 2-1 home win over Elkhart Memorial Wednesday night. Improving to 6-7 overall and 1-1 in the NLC, Wawasee senior pitcher Gabi Routson went all seven innings, allowing six hits and striking out 11. Senior Amber Yoder and sophomore Stacie Carr each went 2 for 3 at the plate, driving in an RBI. The Lady Warriors play their third NLC game of the week Friday at NorthWood. WAWASEE 2, ELKHART MEMORIAL 1 M 100 000 0 — 1 6 0 W 010 006 X — 2 6 0 Gabi Routson (W, 7IP, 6H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 11K) and Courtney Crabtree; Ali Iavagoilio (L, 6IP, 6H, 2R, 2ER, 3BB, 5K) and Ambrose. 2B — Madi Anderson (W). Records — Wawasee 6-7 (1-1 NLC), Memorial 3-8 (1-1 NLC). JV — Wawasee 10, Memorial 3. M 100 101 0 — 3 4 3 W 014 230 x — 10 15 3 Ashley Graber (W, 7IP, 4H, 3R, 0ER, 0BB, 10K) and Paige Hlutke. 2B — Sarah Olejniczak (W) 2, Hlutke (W). 3B — Priscilla Weikart (W). HR — Weikart (W). Wawasee JV Record — 6-2 (2-0 NLC).
GIRLS TENNIS
Wednesday in Middlebury
In a Northern Lakes Conference girls tennis match that featured three courts going three sets, the Warsaw Lady Tigers defeated the Northridge Lady Raiders 3-2 Wednesday night. For Warsaw, Sarah Hartle and Jacqueline Sasso won at No. 1 and 3 singles, respectively, with the No. 1 doubles team of Lindsay Sciarra and Olivia Wallen also getting a victory. Warsaw now sits at 3-1 overall and 2-0 in the NLC as the team travels to Fairfield for a non-conference match today. WARSAW 3, NORTHRIDGE 2 SINGLES: No. 1 — Sarah Hartle (W) def. Sarah Smith 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 — Ashley Owens (N) def. Sarah Boyle 6-4, 1-6, 6-3; No. 3 — Jacqueline Sasso (W) def. Courtney Clark 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. DOUBLES: No. 1 — Lindsay Sciarra/Olivia Wallen (W) def. Olivia Erekson/Amy Stoffel 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-1; No. 2 — Sam Harkrider/Kate Ahonen (N) def. Marley Smith/Rachel Alexander 6-3, 6-0. Records — Warsaw 3-1 (2-0 NLC), Northridge 4-3 (1-1 NLC). JV — Northridge 12, Warsaw 2. JV Singles: No. 1 — Emily Hughes (N) def. Blair Findlay 6-3, 6-1; No. 2 — Kaley Owens (N) def. Brie Still 8-1; No. 3 — Alexis Graber (N) def. Tiffany Weaver 8-0; No. 4 — Dora Wisoleki (N) def. Shelby Roberts 6-0. JV Doubles: No. 1 — Emily Erekson/Makenzie Martin (N) def. Taylor Moore/Mallory Bartel 6-2, 6-2; No. 2 — Casey Long/Allison Rush (N) def. Mattie Doran/Abbi Baum 8-2; No. 3 — Sarah Virgil/Morgan Troyer (N) def. Anna Hall/Camille Kerlin; No. 4 — Leigh Van Ryn/Sami Miller-Edel (N) def. Kenzie Riley/Olivia Tucker 6-4; No. 5 — Cheyenne Jackson/Sydney Hartman (W) def. Kourtney Hoarer/Amanda Thomas 6-3; No. 6 — Wesley Cowan/Mallorie Stiver (W) def. Jayme Miller/Lynette Tepe 6-4; No. 7 — Casey Long/Allison Rush (N) def. Angel Jackson/Abby Steger 6-1; No. 8 — Owens/Rush (N) def. Ashley Newbaum/Danielle Straits 6-1; No. 9 — Virgil/Troyer (N) def. Casey Shirk/Taylor Smith 6-0; No. 10 — Van Ryn/Miller-Edel (N) def. Sherry Wong/Steger 6-2.
Wednesday in North Manchester The Manchester girls tennis team remained perfect on the season with a 4-1 home win over Northfield in Three Rivers Conference play. Improving their record to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the TRC, the Lady Squires won on all three singles courts, including Malyssa Bedke (No. 1), Megan Metzger (No. 2) and Laurel Ruppert (No. 3). Manchester’s other victory came from Amy Collett and Tawni Kincaid at No. 2 doubles. Manchester is at Wawasee today. MANCHESTER 4, NORTHFIELD 1 SINGLES: No. 1 — Malyssa Bedke (M) def. Bayli Birk 1-6, 6-2, 6-3; No. 2 — Megan Metzger (M) def. Elaine Terrell 6-0, 6-2; No. 3 — Laurel Ruppert (M) def. Ciara Ritchie 6-0, 6-1. DOUBLES: No. 1 — Alyssa Richter/Leanne Beck (N) def. Natalee Cain/Katie Peden 6-4, 6-4; No. 2 — Amy Collett/Tawni Kincaid (M) def. Morgan Tucker/Kendall Reed 6-0, 6-1. Manchester Record — 3-0 (2-0 TRC). JV — Manchester 5, Northfield 0. JV Singles: No. 1 — Claire Barnett (M) def. Natalie Schuler 8-2; No. 2 — Brittany Ogden (M) def. Jensen Zumbaugh 8-5; No. 3 — Rachel Chapman (M) def. Megan Corban 8-3. JV Doubles: No. 1 — Alyssa McKee/Michael Pattison (M) def. Sarah Shone/Zumbaugh 8-3; No. 2 — Mandy Underwood/KariAnne Tucker (M) def. Alex Peterson/Morgan Dale 8-4.
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD
Wednesday in Nappanee
The 15th-ranked Warsaw girls track and field team picked up a couple of Northern Lakes Conference wins Wednesday at NorthWood. In the double dual meet, Warsaw defeated NorthWood 98-34 and Plymouth 86-56, improving to 8-0 overall and 4-0 in the NLC. Winning 10 of the 16 events, multi-event individual winners for Warsaw were Jackie Ferguson (300 hurdles, 100 hurdles) and Ann Harvuot (100, 200). Warsaw will be at Saturday’s Churubusco Relays. WARSAW 86, PLYMOUTH 56; WARSAW 98, NORTHWOOD 34; PLYMOUTH 69.3, NORTHWOOD 62.6 Discus — 1. Lauren Burish (W) 119-5, 2. Samantha Jensen (W) 111-4, 3. Cassie Griffin (NW) 97-0; Pole Vault — 1. Claire Hickerson (W) 10-1, 2. Melissa Berger (NW) 9-8, 3. Megan Dearlove (W) 9-4; High Jump — 1. Cassie Quissell (P) 5-0, 2. Abby Schue (W) 5-0, 3. Vicki Harris (W) 4-10; Long Jump — 1. Quissell (P) 15-4.5, 2. Hickerson (W) 15-0.5, 3. Maggie Morrow (P) 14-11.25; Shot Put — 1. Sarah Heagy (W) 37-2, 2. Burish (W) 35-7.25, 3. Morgan Olson (NW) 32-5.75; 1600 — 1. Libbie Read (P) 5:45.43, 2. Abby Patrick (P) 5:46.03, 3. Shelby Harrell (P) 5:46.76; 400 Relay — 1. Warsaw (Regina Anderson, Mariah Harter, Brittany Rhodes, Ann Harvuot) 51.79, 2. NorthWood 52.93; 400 — 1. Allie Wright (P) 59.88, 2. Tennie Worrell (W) 1:02.02, 3. Kristin Quick (W) 1:03.49; 300 Hurdles — 1. Jackie Ferguson (W) 50.08, 2. Kayla Bixler (W) 50.68, 3. Sammi Davis (P) 52.79 800 — 1. Brooke Kline (W) 2:28.00, 2. Fisher (P) 2:30, 3. Karlie Kratzchmar (NW) 2:36; 3200 Relay — 1. Plymouth (Meagan Fisher, Emmelyn Brandt, Maggie Morrow, Allie Wright) 10:24.63, 2. NorthWood 10:34.59; 100 Hurdles — 1. Ferguson (W) 17.18, 2. Elise White (W) 17.28, 3. Rhodes (W) 17.53; 100 — 1. Harvuot (W) 12.92, 2. Angelica Ramon (NW) 13.29, 3. Harter (W) 13.72; 200 — 1. Harvuot (W) 26.93, 2. Ramon (NW) 27.06, 3. Wright (P) 27.56; 3200 — 1. Patrick (P) 12:40.04, 2. Harrell (P) 12:40.64, 3. Cynthia Medina (NW) 12:49.08; 1600 Relay — 1. Warsaw (Ferguson, Kline, Lilly Fleming, Quick) 4:15.77, 2. Plymouth 4:17.27. Warsaw Record — 8-0 (4-0 NLC).
