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Wawasee Girls Lead Roundup With Win In Pool

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DUNLAP — The 16th-ranked Wawasee girls swim picked up a big Northern Lakes Conference win at Concord Tuesday night.
Winning 107-79, the Wawasee Lady Warriors improved to 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the NLC, while the Wawasee boys lost 118-57, falling to 0-3 overall and in the conference.
In the victory, the Lady Warriors were once again led by one of the top swimmers in the state, as junior Breanna Robinson was a part of a first-place finish in each event she swam in.
Individually, Robinson won the 200 free (1:53.61) and 100 free (52.45), while also joining Kendra Miller, Mikala Mawhorter and Paige Miller on the winning 200 free relay (1:41.97), as well as Paige Miller, Kendra Miller and Kayla Hershberger on the first-place 400 free relay (3:49.98).
Other first-place finishes for the Wawasee girls team, were accomplished by Mawhorter (100 fly, 1:06.62), Paige Miller (500 free, 5:18.16) and Hershberger (100 back, 1:05.20).
For the Wawasee boys, Zac Hershberger (100 free, 51.77), Logan Brugh (500 free, 5:05.65) and Tristen Atwood (diving, 120.05) each picked up victories.
The Lady Warriors host their own invitational Saturday morning, and both teams return to NLC competition Tuesday at NorthWood.
BOYS – CONCORD 118, WAWASEE 57
200 Medley Relay – 1. Concord (Brandon White, Andrew Hinds, Rees Paul, Stephen Krecsmar) 1:47.64, 2. Concord (Wes Crabb, Cameron Culp, Ivan Morales, Alex Mark) 1:54.55; 200 Free – 1. Luke VanderVliet (C) 1:59.41, 2. Zach Wright (C) 2:04.47, 3. Ryan Jackowiak (C) 2:04.66; 200 IM – 1. Mark (C) 2:13.52, 2. Culp (C) 2:15.84, 3. Mason Germonprez (W) 2:18.27; 50 Free – 1. Nathan Rose (C) 23.49, 2. Zac Hershberger (W) 23.76, 3. Paul (C) 24.20; Diving – 1. Tristen Atwood (W) 120.05; 100 Fly – 1. Krecsmar (C) 55.16, 2. Logan Brugh (W) 57.35, 3. Wright (C) 1:00.47
100 Free – 1. Hershberger (W) 51.77, 2. Rose (C) 51.87, 3. VanderVliet (C) 54.09; 500 Free – 1. Brugh (W) 5:05.65, 2. Krecsmar (C) 5:11.41, 3. Mark (C) 5:15.91; 200 Free Relay – 1. Concord (Hinds, Wright, VanderVliet, Rose) 1:38.02, 2. Wawasee (Hershberger, Logan Haessig, Caige Wahlgren, Brugh) 1:38.48; 100 Back – 1. White (C) 1:00.42, 2. Paul (C) 1:02.57, 3. Haessig (W) 1:04.96; 100 Breast – 1. Hinds (C) 1:06.62, 2. Alejandro Heredia (C) 1:08.19, 3. Germonprez (W) 1:08.45; 400 Free Relay – 1. Concord (Rose, Paul, VanderVliet, Krecsmar) 3:33.21, 2. Wawasee (Brugh, Germonprez, Wahlgren, Hershberger) 3:40.54
Wawasee Record: 0-3 (0-3 NLC)

GIRLS – WAWASEE 107, CONCORD 79
200 Medley Relay – 1. Concord (Mariah DeFreese, Ashley Schrock, Kenzie Wright, Sydney Shuff) 1:56.68, 2. Wawasee (Kayla Hershberger, Bridgette Yoder, Mikala Mawhorter, Shelby Adams) 2:02.31; 200 Free – 1. Breanna Robinson (W) 1:53.61, 2. Rachel Enright (C) 2:10.20, 3. Anna Park (W) 2:11.62; 200 IM – 1. Schrock (C) 2:10.63, 2. Paige Miller (W) 2:10.81, 3. Cassidy Manning (W) 2:34.05; 50 Free – 1. Wright (C) 26.28, 2. DeFreese (C) 26.61, 3. Kendra Miller (W) 26.88; Diving – 1. Lauren Boone (C) 235.35, 2. Tori Sylvester (W) 196.90, 3. Cassie Leas (C) 164.85; 100 Fly – 1. Mawhorter (W) 1:06.62, 2. Adams (W) 1:06.96, 3. Peyton Miller (C) 1:08.95
100 Free – 1. Robinson (W) 52.45, 2. Hershberger (W) 56.84, 3. Shuff (C) 57.15; 500 Free – 1. P. Miller (W) 5:18.16, 2. Miller (C) 5:42.28, 3. Rachel Enright (C) 5:46.86; 200 Free Relay – 1. Wawasee (K. Miller, Mawhorter, P. Miller, Robinson) 1:41.97, 2. Concord (DeFreese, Shuff, Schrock, Wright) 1:43.48; 100 Back – 1. Hershberger (W) 1:05.20, 2. DeFreese (C) 1:07.50, 3. Madison McBride (W) 1:08.28; 100 Breast – 1. Schrock (C) 1:10.01, 2. Adams (W) 1:13.36, 3. Hannah Winters (W) 1:17.95; 400 Free Relay – 1. Wawasee (P. Miller, K. Miller, Hershberger, Robinson) 3:49.98, 2. Wawasee (Sam Bontrager, Manning, McBride, Park) 4:10.79
Wawasee Record: 5-0 (3-0 NLC)

BOYS BASKETBALL
Tuesday in Syracuse
The rough start to the Wawasee boys basketball team’s season continued Tuesday, as it lost 44-32 at home against Mishawaka. Falling to 0-5 on the year, Wawasee was led in scoring by Alex Clark’s 10 points, with Gage Reinhard and Stori Bright netting nine and seven, respectively. Wawasee will now turn to Saturday’s game at 1-3 Whitko  for its first victory.
MISHAWAKA 44, WAWASEE 32
M    11    12    11    10    –    44
W    13    6    5    8    –    32
Mishawaka – Don Mitchell 4 2-2 12, Cody Shively 0 0-0 0, Jacob Schmatz 6 1-1 13, Caleb Gabler 3 0-0 7, Peyton Staples 1 0-0 2, Cody Quier 3 0-0 9, Jacob Garner 0 0-0 0, Trey Stoops 0 1-2 1. Totals 17 4-9 44.
Wawasee – Gage Reinhard 2 3-4 9, Chase Myers 2 0-0 6, Sam Clark 0 0-0 0, Alex Clark 4 2-3 10, Stori Bright 3 0-0 7, Aaron Voirol 0 0-0 0, Jake Hutchinson 0 0-0 0, David Rocha 0 0-0 0, Kody Carpenter 0 0-0 0. Totals 11 5-7 32.
3-point goals – Mishawaka 6 (Quier 3, Mitchell 2, Gabler), Wawasee 5 (Reinhard 2, Myers 2, A. Clark); Team Fouls – Mishawaka 10, Wawasee 13
Records: Mishawaka 2-1, Wawasee 0-5
JV – Wawasee 27, Mishawaka 23

Tuesday in Denver
Jumping out to an 25-1 lead after one quarter, the Class 1A No. 7 Triton boys basketball team was never threatened in a 85-47 win at North Miami Tuesday night. Tanner Shepherd had 24 points and nine rebounds for Triton, while Skyler Reichert netted 18, making 4 of 7 three-point attempts. Also for the Trojans, Darren Harrell scored 12 points and Jordan Anderson finished the game with 11 points and nine assists. The 3-1 Trojans host Mishawaka Marian Saturday night.
TRITON 85, NORTH MIAMI 47
T    25    25    22    13    –    85
NM    1    13    22    11    –    47
Triton – Joey Corder 3-7 0-0 8, Darren Harrell 4-8 0-0 12, Jordan Anderson 3-7 3-4 11, Austin Sellers 4-6 0-0 8, Tanner Shepherd 10-15 1-2 24, Landon Kaufman 0-1 2-3 2, Masen Yeo 1-2 0-0 2, Dillon Meadway 0-1 0-0 0, Skyler Reichert 6-9 2-2 18, Blake Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Spencer Glingle 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-57 8-11 85.
NM – Colton Ferrand 0-2 0-0 0, Keith Rouch 5-11 6-8 19, Damon Gipson 1-3 2-2 5, Dakota Ribble 1-2 1-2 3, Alex Borse 6-9 1-1 16, Evan Summer 1-5 0-0 3, Trevor Linn 0-1 0-0 0, Jeff Eckrote 0-1 0-0 0, Jacob Stiver 0-6 1-5 1, Mason Gochenhour 0-0 0-0 0, Shawndell Adaway 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 14-40 11-18 47.
3-point goals – Triton 15-27 (Harrell 4, Reichert 4, Shepherd 3, Corder 2, Anderson 2), NM 8-19 (Rouch 3, Borse 3, Summer, Gipson); Team Fouls – Triton 17, NM 13; Turnovers – Triton 12, NM 21; Rebounds – Triton 37 (Shepherd 9), NM 22 (Gipson 4, Ribble 4, Borse 3); Assists – Triton 25 (Anderson 9), NM 9 (Stiver 4); Steals – Triton 14 (Sellers 3), NM 3 (Rouch 2); Blocks – Triton 6 (Yeo 2), NM 3.
Records: Triton 3-1, NM 0-3
JV – Triton 46, NM 16
Triton JV – Jeremy Jones 14, Jarrett Kreft 7, Kaufman 6, Nate Flenar 5, B. Johnson 4, Grant Johnson 4, Gavin Eads 2, Dalton Bailey 2, Glingle 2

Tuesday in Central Noble
The Whitko boys basketball team picked up its first victory Tuesday at Central Noble, 45-42. The 1-3 Wildcats host 0-5 Wawasee Saturday night.
WHITKO 45, CENTRAL NOBLE 42
Records: Whitko 1-3, CN 0-3