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The Warsaw Tiger volleyball team placed second in its Saturday invitational.
Warsaw beat Valparaiso 15-9, 17-15 in the first round. Lisa Estep had nine kills, while Sarah Calhoun had six kills and six digs. Ann Fribley had five kills and two aces. Melissa Bolles had seven digs, three aces and 15 assists.
Fort Wayne Northrop beat Warsaw 15-7, 15-3 in the championship. Calhoun had six kills and seven digs, and Estep had five kills and seven digs. Fribley had three kills and five digs, and Bolles had 15 assists.
Warsaw's junior varsity team ended its season by competing in the Penn Tournament on Saturday, where the Tigers went 3-1. Mishawaka beat Warsaw 15-8, 15-6. Brooke Sutton had three kills and four blocks for Warsaw, and Megan Burns and Carla Bailey each had two kills.
The junior varsity Tigers then beat Penn 15-10, 14-16, 15-9. Burns had five kills, and Liz Owens added four. Sutton had eight blocks. The Tigers took care of South Bend Clay 15-2, 15-6 in their third match. Owens had five kills, while Jannelle Polk and Cheyenne Albertson added two each.
Warsaw beat Marquette 15-12, 15-9 in the final match. Albertson had eight kills, Burns seven kills and Owens six kills.
Bailey finished the day with 41 assists for the Tigers.
Warsaw's varsity team, 19-14, meets Central Noble at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Columbia City Sectional.
Triton Goes 2-1
In Knox Invite
At Knox, the Triton volleyball team finished the regular season 24-6 after going 2-1 in Saturday's Knox Invitational.
Triton beat Knox 15-3, 15-5 then beat Goshen 15-7, 16-14. Mishawaka Marian defeated Triton 15-7, 7-15, 16-14 in the final match.
Megan Sarber led Triton with 26 kills on the day, while Jessica Kintzel added 19. Holly Hepler led with 39 assists, while Heather Barron added 37. Teri Hackett was 26-of-28 serving with three aces, while Sarber served nine aces.
Triton plays Argos in the Plymouth Sectional at 11 a.m Saturday.
LCA Places Third
At Anderson, the Lakeland Christian Academy volleyball team finished its season by placing third in this past weekend's ACSI State Tournament.
LCA beat Living Word 15-8, 15-13 in the first match. Laurie Porter finished with 19 sets and four kills. Janelle Sou led with five kills.
South Haven beat LCA 15-3, 15-10 in the second match. Porter had 25 sets. Sou had eight hits, and Heather Jones added seven.
LCA beat Kokomo 15-13, 15-5 in the last match. Jones had 14 sets and five kills. Porter had eight hits.
9th: Wawasee Finishes Season
At Nappanee, the Wawasee freshman volleyball team ended its season by going 0-2 in Saturday's NorthWood Tournament.
Goshen beat Wawasee 5-15, 15-6, 15-1, then Plymouth beat Wawasee 13-15, 15-8, 15-12.
Wawasee's freshman team finished the season 8-15.
Soccer
LCA Finishes 5th
At Indianapolis, Lakeland Christian Academy's soccer team placed fifth in this past weekend's ACSI Tournament.
Lakewood Park beat LCA 2-0, but then LCA bounced back to beat Fort Wayne Christian 4-1, helped by three Aaron Jones goals. Nate Pletcher scored the other goal, the first in his career.
LCA ended the day by beating Kings Academy 3-1. Jones had two more goals, and Derek Finley added the other, also the first in his career.
LCA, who placed fifth out of nine teams, finished the season with a 4-13 record.
JV Football
Goshen 53, Wawasee 6
At Goshen, the Redskin junior varsity football team beat Wawasee 53-6 on Saturday.
The day's highlights for the Warriors were turned in by the special teams, who blocked a punt and four extra-point attempts.
Dustin Silva scored Wawasee's only touchdown on a four-yard sweep in the second quarter.
Wawasee ended the season 1-6.
