Wawasee's Soccer Loss To No. 15 Goshen Leads Roundup
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GOSHEN — Facing the Class 2A No. 15 Goshen boys soccer team on the road Tuesday, the Wawasee Warriors hung around, but fell 1-0. Wawasee actually appeared to have scored a goal in the 15th minute, but it was called back by an official. Remaining scoreless into the second half, Goshen broke into the scoring column with a penalty kick goal in the 50th minute, helping the team remain perfect at 5-0 in the Northern Lakes Conference and 9-1-1 overall. Korey Knafel had eight saves for the Warriors, who dropped to 4-1-5 on the season and 2-1-2 in the NLC. Wawasee goes out of conference for a home game against Lakeland Thursday, then travels to Warsaw Saturday afternoon. GOSHEN 1, WAWASEE 0 Wawasee Stats: Saves – Korey Knafel 8. Records: Goshen 9-1-1 (5-0 NLC), Wawasee 4-1-5 (2-1-2 NLC). JV – Goshen 6, Wawasee 0.
Boys Cross Country Tuesday in Nappanee The Wawasee boys cross country team suffered a pair of Northern Lakes Conference losses Tuesday, falling 27-28 to host NorthWood and 19-38 to Goshen. Zach Cockrill did finish third overall for the Warriors with a time of 17:31. The losses leave Wawasee at 1-4 in the NLC and the team will be at Saturday’s Culver Academies Invitational. NORTHWOOD 27, WAWASEE 28; GOSHEN 19, WAWASEE 38; GOSHEN 22, NORTHWOOD 37 Top 5 – 1. Gerardo Abad (G) 17:00, 2. Shawn Graves (G) 17:07, 3. Zach Cockrill (W) 17:31, 4. Ryan Price (NW) 17:35, 5. Juan Perez (G) 17:52. Wawasee – 3. Cockrill 17:31, 8. Troy Carolus 17:56, 11. Jaxon Bame 18:41, 13. Erik Diaz 18:50, 16. Brady Robinson 18:58, 17. Sam Griner 18:59, 27. Tristin Ponsler 19:37, 40. Marcos Mejia 21:03, 49. Ronny Shortt 21:33, 50. Stori Bright 21:36, 57. Allen Miller 22:50, 60. Logan Brugh 23:18. Wawasee NLC Record: 1-4. Girls Cross Country Tuesday in Nappanee In a three-team Northern Lakes Conference meet in Nappanee Tuesday, the Wawasee girls cross country team defeated NorthWood 17-46, but lost to Goshen 21-35. Courtney Linnemeier finished third for the Warriors in a time of 21:20, with teammate Sarah Harden placing fifth overall in 21:59. The Lady Warriors are now 3-2 in the NLC and will be at Saturday’s Culver Academies Invitational. WAWASEE 17, NORTHWOOD 46; GOSHEN 21, WAWASEE 35; GOSHEN 16, NORTHWOOD 47 Top 5 – 1. Nora Rangel (G) 20:45, 2. Adrienne Henke (G) 20:56, 3. Courtney Linnemeier (W) 21:20, 4. Tricia Place (G) 21:44, 5. Sarah Harden (W) 21:59. Wawasee – 3. Linnemeier 21:30, 5. Harden 21:59, 7. Aubrey Kuhn 22:20, 10. Molly Swartz 22:49, 12. Yanelly Pizana 23:10, 14. Elizabeth Zorn 23:24, 16. Diane Bame 23:38, 17. Reagan Atwood 23:47, 20. Bailey Schroeder 24:11, 23. Abigail Mejia 24:44, 24. Catherin Yankosky 24:46, 30. Keyanna Clevenger 25:57, 31. Autumn Yoder 25:59, 33. Shelby Adams 26:2136. Stephanie Mejia 26:58, 39. Chelsea Carolus 27:24. Wawasee NLC Record: 3-2.
Girls Soccer Tuesday in Syracuse Hosting Northridge for a Northern Lakes Conference game Tuesday, the Wawasee girls soccer team was defeated 8-1. Wawasee’s score came from Caitlin Clevenger on a penalty kick in the 10th minute. The loss leaves Wawasee at 1-10 overall and 0-3 in the NLC. The Lady Warriors return to conference play Thursday at Plymouth. NORTHRIDGE 8, WAWASEE 1 Wawasee Stats: Goal – Caitlin Clevenger. Wawasee Record: 1-10 (0-3 NLC). JV – Northridge 2, Wawasee 0.
Monday in North Manchester In Three Rivers Conference play Monday, the host Manchester girls soccer team lost 1-0 to Rochester. Kiera Stacy had four saves in the loss, as Manchester is now 4-6-1 going into today’s home game against Maconaquah. ROCHESTER 1, MANCHESTER 0 Shots – Rochester 5, Manchester 14; Saves – Manchester (Kiera Stacy) 4. Manchester Record: 4-6-1.
Boys Tennis Tuesday in South Whitley The Whitko boys tennis team got a 3-2 home win over Tippecanoe Valley Tuesday. For Whitko Cole Bechtold won at No. 1 singles, while its No. 1 doubles team of Alex Robbins and Alex Bechtold also got a victory, as did its No. 2 doubles team of Nick Rose and Jared Arnold. Valley’s wins came at No. 2 and 3 singles, where Wyatt Nelson and Keith Wright were victorious, respectively. Whitko travels to Wabash today and Valley’s next match is Thursday at home against Manchester. WHITKO 3, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 2 SINGLES: No. 1 – Cole Bechtold (W) def. Trevor Neeley 6-4, 6-4; No. 2 – Wyatt Nelson (TV) def. Bailey Platt 6-3, 6-4; No. 3 – Keith Wright (TV) def. Austin Nettrouer 5-7, 7-5, 6-4. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Alex Robbins/Alex Bechtold (W) def. Kane Steller/Nick Caudill 6-1, 6-4; No. 2 – Nick Rose/Jared Arnold 1-6, 6-4, 6-1. Valley Record: 2-11 (1-2 TRC).
Tuesday in Walkerton The Triton boys tennis team fell 3-2 at John Glenn Tuesday. In the Northern State Conference loss, Triton did get victories from Jared Fisher at No. 1 singles and Mace Eads at No. 3 singles. The loss leaves Triton at 7-7 overall and 1-5 in the NSC. Next up for the Trojans is Thursday’s NSC Championships. JOHN GLENN 3, TRITON 2 SINGLES: No. 1 – Jared Fisher (T) def. Hunter Jaworski 6-4, 6-4; No. 2 – Calvin Kretchmer (G) def. Gavin Eads 6-4, 6-4; No. 3 – Mace Eads (T) def. Drew Sheffer 6-4, 2-6, 6-3. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Drew McDonald/Evan Rhodes (G) def. Austin Sellers/Alex Eib 6-1, 6-3; No. 2 – Kevin Auman/Alec Runyan (G) def. Spencer Glingle/Ben Waggoner 6-2, 6-0. Records: Glenn 7-4 (3-3 NSC), Triton 7-7 (1-5 NSC). Volleyball Tuesday in South Whitley The Whitko volleyball team picked up a home sweep over Wabash Tuesday, 25-18, 25-22, 25-22. For Whitko, Elaine Warner had 29 assists, Delaney Ray posted 11 kills and Kaitlyn Reed led the way with two blocks and two aces. The Lady Wildcats host Hamilton Thursday. WHITKO DEF. WABASH 25-18, 25-22, 25-22 Whitko Stats: Aces – Kaitlyn Reed 2; Assists – Elaine Warner 29; Blocks – Reed 2; Digs – Tressa Keim 15; Kills – Delaney Ray 11. JV – Whitko def. Wabash 25-23, 25-21. Whitko JV Stats: Aces – Whitney Marsh 2, Lyndsey Sapp 2; Assists – Haley Yohe 10; Digs – Andrea Snavely 3; Kills – Marsh 4, Brianna Tackett 4.
Tuesday in Bourbon In Northern State Conference action Tuesday in Bourbon, the Triton volleyball team swept LaVille, 25-15, 25-15, 25-21. In the rout, the Lady Trojans were led by a balanced attack, as Jaela Meister had nine kills, Lauren Hostrawser posted eight and Becca Kennedy finished with seven. Triton is at home again Thursday against Argos. TRITON DEF. LAVILLE 25-15, 25-15, 25-21 Triton Stats: Aces – Jaela Meister 2; Assists – Krystal Sellers 25; Blocks – Lauren Hostrawser 3; Digs – Quinn Downing 9, Meister 8, Becca Kennedy 5; Kills – Meister 9, Hostrawser 8, Kennedy 7. JV – Triton def. LaVille 25-11, 25-11. Triton JV Stats: Aces – Brooklyn Beatty 5; Assists – Emma Ross 8; Digs – Tyana Spencer 3, Beatty 3; Kills – Beatty 6.
Football Saturday in Warsaw JV – Warsaw 24, Northridge 21. Warsaw JV Record: 3-2 (2-1 NLC).
