The Warsaw volleyball team posted a four-game home win over Fort Wayne Snider Tuesday, 25-8, 24-26, 25-13, 25-21. Improving to 19-4 on the year, Warsaw was led by Jamie Lacheta’s 15 kills and eight aces, as well as Chloe Hubner’s 37 assists, Alex Sanchez’s 20 digs and Katie Voelz’s two blocks. Up next for the Lady Tigers is Thursday’s pivotal Northern Lakes Conference match against NorthWood, as the two are the lone unbeatens in the conference. WARSAW DEF. FW SNIDER 25-8, 24-26, 25-13, 25-21 Warsaw Stats: Aces – Jamie Lacheta 8, Sam Jensen 3, Emily Poe 3, Delaney Goble 3; Assists – Chloe Hubner 37; Blocks – Katie Voelz 2; Digs – Alex Sanchez 20, Goble 13, Poe 10; Kills – Lacheta 15, Voelz 10, Poe 10 Warsaw Record: 19-4 JV – Warsaw def. Snider 25-19, 25-13 Warsaw JV Stats: Aces – Sydney Hartman 4, Celia Heckert 2; Assists – Megan Chauncey 23; Digs – Heckert 8, Peyton Adamiec 8, Hartman 7, Chauncey 6; Kills – Jodie Carlson 8, Heckert 6 Warsaw JV Record: 17-0 9th – Warsaw def. Snider 25-22, 25-10 Warsaw 9th Stats: Aces – Blake McGarvey 10; Kills – Allison VanOsdol 6, MacKenzie Merchant 4, Kendra Burns 3; Digs – McGarvey 6, Burns 6, Mercedes Sanchez 5, Taylor Fouts 5, Sydney Peugh 4, Merchant 4; Assists – Burns 17 Warsaw 9th Record: 17-6
Tuesday in North Manchester
Hosting a Three Rivers Conference match Tuesday, the Manchester volleyball team fell in three games to Northfield, 25-12, 25-16, 25-20. Kiana Gillum had six aces and Autumn Brewer finished with four kills in the loss. Up next for the Lady Squires is Thursday’s home match against Southwood. NORTHFIELD DEF. MANCHESTER 25-12, 25-16, 25-20 Manchester Stats: Aces – Kiana Gillum 6; Assists – Leah Sorg 4; Digs – Marret Metzger 11, Kaitlyn Parrett 6, Sam Grogg 6, Bekah Brunn 4; Kills – Autumn Brewer 4, Brunn 3
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
Tuesday in Plymouth
In a three-team, Northern Lakes Conference boys cross country meet in Plymouth Tuesday, the Wawasee Warriors took the top six places, resulting in two dominate victories. Led by Austin Yoder’s first-place time of 18:17, Wawasee defeated Plymouth 15-50 and Elkhart Memorial 15-48. Wawasee’s next meet is the NLC Championships Saturday at Elkhart’s Ox Bow Park. WAWASEE 15, ELKHART MEMORIAL 48; WAWASEE 15, PLYMOUTH 50 Wawasee – 1. Austin Yoder 18:17, 2. Troy Carolus 18:27, 3. Adam Doll 18:31, 4. Joey Bornman 18:31, 5. Reid Stichter 18:38, 6. Austin Krizman 18:39, 8. Jaxon Bame 18:52, 9. Bailey Yoder 18:58, 13. Sebastian List 19:22, 16. Adam Baker 19:44, 17. Ronny Shortt 20:04 Wawasee Record: 6-4 (3-4 NLC)
Tuesday in South Whitley
In a Three Rivers Conference dual meet, the Whitko boys cross country team got a 23-33 win over Rochester Tuesday. Whitko’s Derek Miller was the top runner at the meet, winning in 18:33. The Wildcats are at Heritage Thursday. WHITKO 23, ROCHESTER 33 Top 5 – 1. Derek Miller (W) 18:33, 2. Evan Cozad (W) 18:49, 3. Wesley Meyer (R) 18:53, 4. Dale Beck (R) 18:56, 5. Jon Crosson (W) 18:56 Whitko – 1. Miller 18:33, 2. Cozad 18:49, 5. Crosson 18:56, 7. Kuyler Bailey 19:22, 8. Laine Wolf 19:32, 10. Jon Johnson 19:40, 14. Cole Eberly 21:37
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
Tuesday in Plymouth
The Wawasee girls cross country team fell to Elkhart Memorial (21-36) and Plymouth (27-30) Tuesday at the Plymouth Country Club. In the three-team, Northern Lakes Conference meet, Wawasee was led by Bre Robinson, who finished third in 20:59. Up next for Wawasee is Saturday’s NLC Championships at Ox Bow Park in Elkhart. ELKHART MEMORIAL 21, WAWASEE 36; PLYMOUTH 27, WAWASEE 30; MEMORIAL 21, PLYMOUTH 35 Wawasee – 3. Bre Robinson 20:59, 7. Courtney Linnemeier 21:35, 10. Madison Miller 21:55, 12. Jen Slabaugh 22:27, 20. Emma Donahoe 25:37, 21. Megan Rhodes 25:48, 22. Taylor Busse 27:16, 24. Ruby Minnick 27:54 Wawasee Record: 5-6 (3-4 NLC)
Tuesday in South Whitley
The Whitko girls cross country team got a Three Rivers Conference home win Tuesday, defeating Rochester 22-33. Whitko’s Brigit Nemitz won the meet, finishing first in 20:53. The Lady Wildcats travel to Heritage Thursday. WHITKO 22, ROCHESTER 33 Top 5 – 1. Brigit Nemitz (W) 20:53. 2. Holly Frantz (W) 22:47, 3. Ellie Bearss (R) 22:57, 4. Shelby Bankson (R) 23:18, 5. Melanie Kelsey (W) 23:41 Whitko – 1. Nemitz 20:53, 2. Frantz 22:47, 5. Me. Kelsey 23:41, 6. Michelle Kelsey 23:53, 8. Becca Thomson 24:22, 11. Courtney Edwards 25:13
BOYS SOCCER
Tuesday in Winamac
Tom Naragon and Colin McNeeley helped push the Manchester boys soccer team to a 3-0 win at Winamac Tuesday. In the win, Naragon scored two goals off of assists from McNeeley, while McNeeley scored the third on an assist from Lane Staley. The 6-5-2 Squires host North Miami today and travel to South Adams Saturday. MANCHESTER 3, WINAMAC 0 Goals – Tom Naragon (M) 2, Colin McNeeley (M); Assists – McNeeley (M) 2, Lane Staley; Shots on Goal – Manchester 17, Winamac 4 Records: Manchester 6-5-2, Winamac 1-13-1
Tuesday in Syracuse
The Wawasee boys soccer team fell 5-0 Tuesday at home to Northern Lakes Conference foe Northridge. The loss leaves the Warriors with an overall record of 2-11-2 and they sit at 0-5-1 in the NLC. Wawasee closes out its NLC season Thursday at Plymouth. NORTHRIDGE 5, WAWASEE 0 N – Joey Ganyard (penalty kick) 4th min. N – Ganyard 43rd min. N – Hunter Hardin (Ganyard) 44th min. N – Josh Kenny 59th min. N – Ben Savage (Ganyard) 78th min. Shots – Northridge 13, Wawasee 3; Saves – Northridge (Connor Hahn) 2, Wawasee 6; Corner Kicks – Northridge 10, Wawasee 0 Records: Northridge 8-6-2 (4-2 NLC), Wawasee 2-11-2 (0-5-1 NLC) JV – Northridge 7, Wawasee 1 Wawasee Stats: Goals – Carlos Camargo; Saves – Caleb Glon 7 Wawasee JV Record: 4-8 (2-4 NLC)
Tuesday in LaGrange
The Whitko boys soccer team lost 2-1 Tuesday at Prairie Heights. The Wildcats did a get a goal from Tyler Herendeen, but it wasn’t enough to avoid their 10th loss of the year. Up next for the 1-10-2 Wildcats is Thursday’s game at Garrett. PRAIRIE HEIGHTS 2, WHITKO 1 Goals – Ryan Burkholder (PH), Darrin Cole (PH), Tyler Herendeen (W); Assists – Christian Granados (PH); Saves – Kyle Burkholder (PH) 4, Jacob Helton (W) 0 Records: PH 6-8, Whitko 1-10-2
GIRLS SOCCER
Tuesday in Peru
Playing at Peru Tuesday, the Manchester girls soccer team settled for a 2-2 draw. In the draw with the Peru Lady Tigers, Manchester received goals from Katelyn Andritsch and Kacy Sites. Up next for the 5-5-4 Lady Squires is Saturday’s game at South Adams. MANCHESTER 2, PERU 2 Goals – Sidney Fuller (P) 2, Katelyn Andritsch (M), Kacy Sites (M); Shots – Manchester 7, Peru 4; Saves – Manchester (Kiersten Staley) 2 Records: Manchester 5-5-4, Peru 1-6-2
BOYS TENNIS
Tuesday in Rochester
The Manchester boys tennis team got a 4-1 Three Rivers Conference win at Rochester Tuesday. Getting wins at No. 2 and 3 singles, as well as both doubles courts, the Squires finished their TRC season at 3-1, good for second place. Up next for Manchester is the Peru Sectional, where the Squires take on host Peru today at 4:30 p.m. The winner advances to Thursday’s championship. MANCHESTER 4, ROCHESTER 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Jonathan Phovh (R) def. Connor Eichenauer 3-6, 7-6 (10-8), 12-10; No. 2 – Max Karg (M) def. Brandt Eytcheson 6-2, 6-3; No. 3 – Brayton Spann (M) def. Markis Smiley 6-1, 6-1 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Riley Woods/Dalton Day (M) def. Justin Schroder/Andy Feldman 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 – Morgan Metzger/Noah Cain (M) def. Levi Brown/Alec Holland 6-0, 6-2 Manchester Record: 7-6 (3-1 TRC) JV – Manchester 2, Rochester 2 JV Singles: No. 1 – Branden Scott (M) def. Wesley Gohn 8-0; No. 2 – Trent Bechtold (M) def. Gohn 8-6; No. 3 – Tyson Minix (R) def. Matthew Pegg 8-5; No. 4 – Minix (R) def. Alex Day 8-2
Monday in Bremen
The Triton boys tennis team finished third at Monday’s Northern State Conference Tournament in Bremen. Triton played in the championship match on three courts, with Jeff Ross (No. 1 singles), Dean Howdeshell (No. 2 singles) and the No. 1 doubles team of Pete Kauffman and Lucas Shafer all finished second. Triton is back at Bremen to today to take on the host Bremen Lions in the sectional. The winner of the sectional match advances to Thursday’s semifinal against LaVille. NORTHERN STATE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS Team Scores – Jimtown 45, Bremen 42, Triton 37, Knox 34, Glenn 15, LaVille 5, New Prairie 2 (Championship, Triton Results) No. 1 Singles: 1st – Davey Johnston (K) def. Jeff Ross (T) 6-2, 6-2 No. 2 Singles: 1st – Jake Ward (J) def. Dean Howdeshell (T) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 No. 3 Singles: 1st – Wes Burkholder (B) def. Dan Gongwer (J) 6-2, 7-5; 3rd – Jared Fisher (T) def. Hunter Gilbert (K) 6-4, 6-0 No. 1 Doubles: 1st – Cole Peterson/Brett Aller (J) def. Pete Kauffman/Lucas Shafer 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 No. 2 Doubles: 1st Place – Krenten Hueni/Tommy Foster (B) def. Austin Farwig/Michael Hobbs (J) def. 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4; 3rd – Damon Ritchie/Curtis Scherer (K) def. Darren Harrell/Austin Sellers (T) 6-4, 6-1
