GOSHEN - The Warsaw Tigers boys track and field team took third place at the Goshen Sectional and will be represented in seven events at the Kokomo Regional.
Individually, Warsaw senior Nate West captured a sectional championship, winning the 3200 in 10:00.56, while Warsaw junior Robert Strahan also advanced to Thursday's regional by placing second in the 200 and fourth in 100, as any competitor finishing in the top four of an event moves on.
Other regional qualifiers for the Tigers were sophomore Spencer Rheinhardt (800), junior Jordan Scroggs (3200), senior Nick Harman (high jump), sophomore Cameron Fritzel (shot put) and the 3200 relay of Trevor Callahan, Jacob Poyner, Rheinhardt and Jeremiah Stichter.
Wawasee's Ben Klaybor scored three of his team's five points, clearing six feet in the high jump, finishing in sixth place.
The Kokomo Regional begins at 6 p.m. Thursday.
CONCORD 129, FAIRFIELD 93, WARSAW 78, NORTHRIDGE 76, GOSHEN 60, ELKHART MEMORIAL 59, ELKHART CENTRAL 56, NORTHWOOD 37, JIMTOWN 29, WAWASEE 5, ELKHART CHRISTIAN 2
(Top 4 Advance to Kokomo Regional; Winners
and Local Results)
100 - 1. JJ Frey (Nr) 11.20, 4. Robert Strahan (War) 11.35; 200 - 1. Urston Smith (EM) 22.57, 2. Strahan (War) 22.63; 400 - 1. Tanner Foust (F) 49.79, 5. Wyatt Jones (War) 51.91, 15. Matt Miller (Waw) 53.78, 17. David Johnson (War) 54.30; 800 - 1. Tyler Wynn (G) 1:55.81, 4. Spencer Rheinhardt (War) 1:59.23, 6. Trevor Callahan (War) 2:02.01, 15. Thunder Olsen (Waw) 2:08.94, 16. Josh Olson (Waw) 2:13.54; 1600 - 1. Wynn (G) 4:28.25, 6. Jacob Poyner (War) 4:37.69, 7. Jeremiah Stichter (War) 4:44.65, 13. Reid Stichter (Waw) 4:52.29; 3200 - 1. Nate West (War) 10:00.56, 4. Jordan Scroggs (War) 10:05.37, 10. Jose Mejia (Waw) 10:50.81; 100 Hurdles - 1. Anthony Yoder (C) 14.73; 300 Hurdles - 1. Yoder (C) 38.88, 6. Cameron Huffer (War) 42.89, 12. Taylor Cone (War) 44.89, 15. Andrew Hepler (Waw) 47.72;
The Plymouth Pilgrims boys track and field team won its own sectional Thursday, scoring 138 points, while the Triton Trojans came in second with 101. The Tippecanoe Valley Vikings took fifth with 61 points and the Manchester Squires finished eighth with 36. Triton took three championships at the event, with Darrick Ameigh winning the 300 hurdles (41.36) and long jump (20-0), and Clay Yeo clearing 6-2 at high jump, taking first. Tippecanoe Valley's Gunnar Kaiser won the 800 in a time of 2:00.90 and Manchester's Trae Bruce was the sectional champion in the 110 hurdles, winning in 16.25 seconds. The champions, as well as those placing through fourth place, will be at the Kokomo Regional Thursday at 6 p.m.
PLYMOUTH 138, TRITON 101, CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY 89, ROCHESTER 85,
TIPPECANOE VALLEY 61, NORTH MIAMI 40, NORTHFIELD 40, MANCHESTER 36,
400 Relay - 1. Rochester (Ramsen Bet-Nimrod, Chris Goodman, Kevin Haggard, AJ Hudkins) 45.07, 2. Valley (Arceneaux, Doody, Gregory, Allen Kruger) 45.52, 5. Triton (Renan Hernandez, Brett Kreft, Douglas Lindsey, Daniel Riffle) 47.32; 1600 Relay - 1. Plymouth (Tyler Crum, Ivy, Derrick Lee, George Mendoza) 3:33.35, 2. Valley (Trent Bauters, Doody, Gregory, Kaiser) 3:33.96, 5. Triton (Ameigh, Davis, Kreft, Lemler) 3:39.97, 7. Manchester (Bruce, Cedric Deifenbaugh, Honeycutt, McNeeley) 3:47.18; 3200 Relay - 1. Rochester (Evan Downs, Fritz Heinzman, Seth Murphy, Brandon Rife) 8:32.29, 4. Triton (Davis, Lemler, Cameron Lemler, Jeffrey Ross) 8:42.31, 8. Manchester (Martin Anderson, Dill, John Dill, Grey Harris) 9:37.25, 9. Valley (Bauters, Brody Cook, Kaden Good, Diego Gutierrez) 10:24.41; High Jump - 1. Clay Yeo (Tr) 6-2, 4. Corder (Tr) 5-10; Pole Vault - 1. Lee (P) 14-0, 5. Yeo (Tr) 10-0; Long Jump - 1. Ameigh (Tr) 20-0, 6. Arceneaux (V) 18-9.75, 7. Yeo (Tr) 18-9.25, 10. Josh Pinkowski (V) 17-7; Shot Put - 1. Leneil Himes (P) 55-7.25, 4. Adam Creighbaum (Tr) 46-6, 6. Sam Kimmel (V) 45-1, 14. Cole Sellers (M) 37-11, 15. Jake Tutorow (Tr) 36-3.5, 16. Aric Howard (M) 35-1.5, 17. Nico Sheng (V) 33-2.5; Discus - 1. Himes (P) 153-8, 4. Kimmel (V) 142-11, 7. Creighbaum (Tr) 140-9, 11. Collin Buzzard (M) 114-0, 13. Sheng (V) 109-1, 17. Tutorow (Tr) 103-9
BASEBALL
Thursday in Warsaw
Hosting a Northern Lakes Conference game against the Elkhart Memorial Crimson Chargers Thursday, the Warsaw Tigers baseball team got a 1-0 win. Junior Joey Hickerson improved his record to 2-0 with the victory, while junior Nick Nunez recorded the save. The 12-11 (7-6) Tigers host Concord today at 5 p.m.
WARSAW 1,
ELKHART MEMORIAL 0
M 000 000 0 - 0 3 1
W 000 001 x - 1 4 4
Joey Hickerson (W, 2-0, 6IP, 3H, 1BB, 5K), Nick Nunez (6, S, 1IP, 1BB, 1K) and James Miglin; Ben Brewers (L) and Adam Hibschman
2B - Austin Moore (W), Dustin Mills (M)
Records - Warsaw 12-11 (7-6 NLC), Memorial 13-10 (7-6 NLC)
JV - Warsaw 10, Memorial 4
Thursday in Bourbon
Triton's Cameron Garey drove in Zeth Hoffer in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Trojans a 10-9 home win over Bethany Christian Thursday. Marc Lindsey was the game's winning pitcher, while he also hit a double, along with Victor Vuittonet, Hoffer and Garey. Garey finished the game 2 for 4 with five RBIs and Hoffer had a 3-for-4 night with three runs and three RBIs. The 7-15-1 Trojans travel to Culver tonight for 4:30 p.m. Northern State Conference game.
TRITON 10,
BETHANY CHRISTIAN 9
B 000 045 0 - 9 7 4
T 030 231 1 - 10 11 1
Victor Vuittonet (ND, 5IP), Marc Lindsey (6, W, 1-1, 2IP) and Matt Heath; Seth Kauffman (ND, 3-1/3IP), Ben Bontreger (4, 1IP), Mikey Kelley (5, L, 2-1/3IP) and Jared Miller
The Wawasee Warriors baseball team dropped a Northern Lakes Conference game at Goshen Thursday, 3-2. In the loss, Wawasee's Jordan Schmitt went 2 for 3 with a double. The 9-13 (4-9 NLC) Warriors will be at the Lakeland Invitational Saturday, taking on Northridge at 10 a.m., followed by Lakeland at 2 p.m.
GOSHEN 3, WAWASEE 2
W 100 100 0 - 2 4 4
G 110 001 X - 3 6 0
Troy Pickard (ND), Carl Kay (6, W) and Travis Pickard; Jake Sommers (L) and Si Shear
2B - Swihart (G), Jordan Schmitt (W)
Records - Goshen 14-12 (8-6 NLC), Wawasee 9-13 (4-9 NLC)
JV - Goshen 11, Wawasee 2
W 110 000 0 - 2 6 5
G 420 050 x - 11 7 3
Buller (W, 7IP) and Harris; Derrick Sorensen (L, 4-1/3IP), Isaac Rigdon (5, 2-2/3IP) and Paul Goldsworthy
2B - Sorensen (W)
HR - Hite (G)
Wawasee JV Record - 5-13 (3-10 NLC)
Thursday in Akron
The Tippecanoe Valley Vikings baseball team got a 5-4 Three Rivers Conference win over Wabash Thursday at home. Going 5-1/3 innings, Andrew Mitterling got the win, improving to 4-1 on the year and helping the Vikings improve to 13-7 and 3-3 in the TRC. Kameron Akers had a 3-for-3 game with an RBI and Dan Kitch went 2 for 3 with two RBIs. Valley will be at the Jay County Tournament Saturday, facing Cown in Game 2.
TIPPECANOE VALLEY 5, WABASH 4
W 011 020 0 - 4 7 1
V 300 020 x - 5 8 6
Andrew Mitterling (W, 4-1, 5-1/3IP, 7H, 4R, 5K, 1BB), Tyler Peterson (6, 2/3IP, 1K), James Hackworth (7, S, 1IP, 1K) and Kameron Akers; Zach Sailors (L, 7IP, 5R, 7H, 9K, 4BB) and Nate Price
2B - Akers (V), Jack Holley (W), Kody Holbrook (W)
HR - Hackworth (V), Sailors (W)
Records - Valley 13-7 (3-3 TRC), Wabash 6-17 (2-5 TRC)
BOYS GOLF
Thursday in North Manchester
At Sycamore Golf Club Thursday, the Whitko Wildcats boys golf team shot a 173, defeating Tippecanoe Valley (179) and Manchester (181). In the three-team, Three Rivers Conference match, Whitko's Dylan LeTourneau led everyone with a 40 on the par-36 course. Valley was led by Caleb Rovenstine's 42 and Manchester received a 44 from Watson and Simmons.
WHITKO 173,
TIPPECANOE VALLEY 179,
MANCHESTER 181
(Sycamore G.C., Par 36)
Medalist - Dylan LeTourneau (W) 40
Whitko - D. LeTourneau 40, Grant St. Clair 48, Donovan Klein 45, Matt Stewart 42, Colton LeTourneau 46
Valley - Caleb Rovenstine 42, Taylor Breeden 54, Brey Swihart 44, Ted Shepherd 48, Kevin Summe 45
Manchester - Kyle Lahman 46, Aaron Olinger 47, Tyler Watson 44, Johnson 48, Devan Simmons 44
Records - Whitko 12-3, Manchester 2-12
Thursday in Elkhart
The Warsaw Tigers boys golf team closed out its Northern Lakes Conference regular season at 7-0, defeating Elkhart Memorial 156-167 Thursday at Christiana Creek Country Club. Warsaw's Tyler Ostrom and Tim Ahlersmeyer each shot a 38 on the par-36 course, while junior varsity player Justin Self shot a 35. In the jv match, which saw the Tigers defeat their varsity, Self shot one-under par with four birdies, two pars and three bogies. Warsaw hosts the NLC Championships Saturday at Stonehenge Golf Club.
WARSAW 156,
ELKHART MEMORIAL 167
(Christiana Creek C.C., Par 36)
Medalist - Tyler Ostrom (W), Tim Ahlersmeyer (W) 38
Warsaw - Ostrom 38, Jon Schram 40, Eric Tandy 40, Kal Denlinger 40, Ahlersmeyer 38
Memorial - Frank Iavagnilio 39, Kyle Lipa 45, Josh Herman 43, Wade Williams 41, Noah Strati 44
At Rozella Ford Golf Club, the Triton Trojans boys golf team improved its record to 13-0 with a 157-198 Northern State Conference win over Jimtown. Triton's Taran Kennedy shot a 37 on the par-35 course. The Trojans will take part in the NSC meet Saturday.
TRITON 157, JIMTOWN 198
(Rozella Ford G.C., Par 35)
Medalist - Taran Kennedy (T) 37
Triton - Quentyn Carpenter 40, Ryan Rapp 40, Dane Kennedy 46, T. Kennedy 37, Chandler Slone 40
At Spring Meadow Farm Golf Club's par-36 course, the hosting Northridge Raiders got two Northern Lakes Conference wins. Northridge finished the match with a 157, followed by Wawasee's 159 and Goshen's 165. Northridge's David Long shot par, to lead all golfers, while Wawasee's John Kirkwood and Goshen's Brandon Doss each finished with a 39. All three teams will be at Stonehenge Golf Club in Warsaw Saturday for the NLC Championships.
NORTHRIDGE 157,
WAWASEE 159, GOSHEN 165
(Spring Meadow Farm G.C., Par 36)
Medalist - David Long (N) 36
Northridge - Long 36, Collin Roberts 40, Logan McBride 40, Andy Morrison 41, Jeremy Kauffman 43
Wawasee - John Kirkwood 39, Anthony Gagliano 40, Luke Jackson 42, Derek Zurcher 40, George Adamaitis 40
Goshen - Austin Bender 44, Austin Shaffer 41, Brandon Doss 39, Steven Koronklewic 41, Paul Johnson 47
Wawasee JV - Ben Jackson 51, Kyle Denton 45, Josh Matti 47, Trent Koble 48, Tyler Kissinger 55
SOFTBALL
Thursday in Elkhart
The Warsaw Lady Tigers softball team got a 2-1 win in eight innings at Elkhart Memorial Thursday. Freshman Alex Sanchez got the win for the Tigers, pitching all eight innings. At the plate, sophomore Kelsey Dotson and senior Kaitlin Reichard each had two hits. The Tigers are at Concord tonight for a 5 p.m. game.
Goshen Lady Redskins junior pitcher Natalie Newell whiffed 19 Wawasee Lady Warriors in a 6-0 win in Syracuse Thursday. Wawasee's only offense came from Crystal DeLaFuente and Shelby Newhard, who each hit singles. The 12-12 (6-8 NLC) Warriors are back in action tonight at Bremen.
Brown (W) and Slabaugh; Victoria Warren (L) and Sam Johnson
2B - Brittany Eryman (W) 2
Wawasee JV Record - 11-9 (6-6 NLC)
Thursday in North Manchester
Hosting a Three Rivers Conference game against Northfield Thursday, the Manchester Lady Squires softball team was an 11-3 winner. Natalee Cain was the game's winning pitcher, going five innings and giving up seven hits. Kaylee Watson had three hits for the Squires and Hannah Little posted two hits, driving in three runs. The 12-6 (4-2 TRC) Squires host Tippecanoe Valley tonight at 4:30 p.m.
MANCHESTER 11,
NORTHFIELD 3
Natalee Cain (W, 5IP, 7H)
Manchester Record - 12-6 (4-2 TRC)
JV - Manchester 10, Northfield 0
Manchester JV Record - 7-3
Thursday in Akron
The Tippecanoe Lady Vikings softball team got a walk-off win over Wabash Thursday at home. Scoring a run in the bottom of the eighth, the Vikings improved their record to 12-7. RaeAnne Dunnuck was the winning pitcher, while Mariah Benzing went 3 for 4 with a solo home run. The Vikings travel to Manchester today for a 4:30 p.m. game.
TIPPECANOE VALLEY 5, WABASH 4 (8 innings)
W 100 210 00 - 4 10 3
V 010 101 11 - 5 11 3
RaeAnne Dunnuck (W, 8IP, 10H, 4R, 1ER, 6K)
HR - Mariah Benzing (V)
Valley Record - 12-7
GIRLS TENNIS
Thursday in Warsaw
By winning their first-round matches Thursday, the Warsaw Lady Tigers and Wawasee Lady Warriors tennis teams will meet in today's Warsaw Sectional championship today at 5 p.m. Warsaw reached the championship round by defeated Tippecanoe Valley 5-0, while Wawasee punched its ticket with a 3-2 win over Churubusco. Warsaw defeated Wawasee 5-0 at Warsaw back on April 29.
WARSAW 5,
TIPPECANOE VALLEY 0
SINGLES: No. 1 - Alli Tucker (W) def. Meredith Stoops 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 - Sarah Hartle (W) def. Kendra Roberts 6-0, 6-0; No. 3 - Elise Smith (W) def. Eva Garter 6-1, 6-3
