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Category: Sports Archive 2016

WINONA LAKE – LCA’s girls basketball team finished third and the boys fourth at the two-day LCA Cougar Classic.

FULTON – Tippecanoe Valley earned two boys basketball wins Friday at the Caston Tournament.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood star senior guard Vinny Miranda scored his 1,000th career point as his No. 1 team won its own Dan Gunn Classic title Friday night.

OSSIAN – Wawasee split its two girls basketball games at the Norwell Shootout, beating Brebeuf and losing to Norwell.

MISHAWAKA – Warsaw wrestling star Kyle Hatch claimed his third title at the prestigious Al Smith Invitational on Friday.

MIDDLEBURY – The NorthWood girls basketball team finished in sixth place in the Bankers Classic Friday.

NEW CASTLE — Warsaw’s Kyle Mangas eclipsed 1,000 career points Friday night in the consolation game against Lawrence North, a 64-47 win for the Wildcats.

NEW CASTLE — Warsaw hung with No. 4 New Albany in the the second semifinal of Friday’s 2016 City Securities Hall of Fame Classic.

NEW CASTLE — The Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team picked up a win over Plainfield in its second game of the 2016 City Securities Hall of Fame Classic.

FULTON – Oregon-Davis defeated Tippecanoe Valley 64-51 at the Caston boys basketball tournament.

NAPPANEE – The No. 1 ranked NorthWood boys basketball team topped Mishawaka in the Dan Gunn Classic Thursday night.

MISHAWAKA – Nick Kindig and Tanner Shepherd helped the Bethel College men’s basketball team to an easy win Thursday night.

MIDDLEBURY – The NorthWood girls basketball team dropped a 35-33 final to Lake Central in their second game of the Bankers Classic Thursday.

MISHAWAKA – Warsaw wrestling standout Kyle Hatch continued his undefeated season with three more wins Thursday in the Al Smith Invitational.

WINONA LAKE – Day one highlights from the girls basketball brackets at the Lakeland Christian Academy Cougar Classic.

WINONA LAKE – Day one highlights from the boys basketball brackets at the Lakeland Christian Academy Cougar Classic.

NEW CASTLE — The Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team took a loss in its first game at the 2016 City Securities Hall of Fame Classic.

MIDDLEBURY – Taitlyn Trenshaw celebrated her birthday with a huge game for NorthWood in a win Thursday in the Bankers Classic Tourney.

MISHAWAKA – Nick Kindig scored 19 points as Bethel tipped Lawrence Tech 101-86 Wednesday night.

ELKHART — Wawasee competed at the annual Elkhart Central Invite Wednesday afternoon.

MISHAWAKA — The Knights of Marian crushed Wawasee 63-26 Tuesday night in boys basketball action.

SYRACUSE – The Wawasee community was hit hard with the sudden passing of four of its own this past week.

SYRACUSE — A preview of the upcoming season for the Wawasee gymnastics team.

WARSAW – Madi Graham was named Tournament MVP as Warsaw defeated Chesterton 47-31 to win the Lady Tiger Tournament Tuesday night.

WARSAW – Big games from Madi Graham and Dayton Groninger helped Warsaw get by Mishawaka, 56-41, in the morning session of Tuesday’s Lady Tiger Basketball Tournament.

WARSAW – The Warsaw boys basketball team will face high school hoops superstar Romeo Langford and New Albany in the Hall of Fame Classic Friday.

INDIANAPOLIS – Courtney Dunlap of Argos was among the honorees in the IBCA Player of the Week awards.

NEW CASTLE – Tippecanoe Valley’s girls basketball team will be one of four teams competing at the Hall of Fame Classic.

OSSIAN – The Warsaw girls basketball team won its seventh straight game with a 47-40 victory at Norwell Friday night.

GREENFIELD — The Whitko girls basketball team wrapped up its showing at the 2016 Greenfield-Central Tournament Friday afternoon.

ROCHESTER – Tippecanoe Valley’s Devin Bandow had a great showing at Friday’s John McKee wresting invite.

FORT WAYNE – Triton and NorthWood competed in the IHSWCA Team State duals Friday at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.

RADFORD, VA. – The Grace College men’s basketball team lost to NCAA Divison I Radford on Friday.

GREENFIELD — Whitko’s Brianna Cumberland eclipsed 1,000 career points Thursday at the Greenfield-Central Tournament.

VALPARAISO — Hannah Lancaster played the role of hero Thursday for Wawasee’s JV girls basketball team with a game-winning shot over Portage as the Warriors split their games.

WARSAW – Former Warsaw basketball standout Paul Marandet is having a fine freshman season for Spring Arbor University.

Edgewood Cagers Top Lakeview

December 22, 2016

WARSAW – The Edgewood Middle School boys basketball teams posted a pair of wins Wednesday night.

MARION – NorthWood handled defending Class 1-A boys basketball champs Liberty Christian 61-37 Thursday morning at Marion High School.

BOURBON – A 16-0 run by Warsaw in the third quarter distanced the Tigers from Triton in a 46-33 boys basketball final Wednesday night.

HONOLULU – Grace’s women’s basketball team was unable to slow down the long-range attack of No. 8 Dakota Wesleyan on Wednesday in an 83-58 loss.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley will add three home wrestling duals on Jan. 12.

DUNLAP – NorthWood defeated Concord 48-30 Tuesday night in NLC wrestling.

COLUMBIA CITY — An early hole and a lack of offense led to a rough night on the hardwood for the Wawasee boys basketball team Tuesday at Donald S. Weeks Gymnasium.

RADFORD, Va. – Grace’s men’s basketball program will play its first NCAA Div. I opponent since 2009 on Friday when it visits Radford.

BOURBON – Dayton Groninger’s huge night lifted Warsaw to a 53-31 girls basketball win at Triton Tuesday night.

WARSAW – The Tiger swim teams each claimed double-digit wins Tuesday night against Columbia City.

MONTGOMERY, W.V. – Grace College saw West Virginia Tech pull away for an 86-72 win in men’s basketball Tuesday night.

BENTON – NorthWood improved to 11-2 overall with a 44-35 girls basketball win Tuesday night at Fairfield.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Bethel’s men’s basketball team lost a heartbreaker, 74-73, to Southeastern Tuesday afternoon.

WARSAW – The Warsaw-Wawasee girls basketball game is rescheduled for January 19 at the Tiger Den.

WINONA LAKE – LCA’s boys basketball team added a Jan. 14 game with South Bend Trinity to fill a void in its schedule.

SOUTH WHITLEY – East Noble held on to defeat Whitko 69-60 in boys basketball Monday night.

WINONA LAKE – Fairfield High School senior Makayla Bell has chosen Grace College to continue her volleyball career.

NORTH MANCHESTER – The Manchester-Leo boys basketball game has been rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 23.

INDIANAPOLIS – A 46-point effort from Nate Walpole earned the Whitko senior a Player of the Week award from the IBCA.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Bethel’s men’s basketball team beat St. Thomas University 85-82 Monday in a tournament in south Florida.

HONOLULU – The Lady Lancers fell to Doane 67-54 in the first game of a tournament in Hawaii.

WARSAW – The Warsaw freshman boys basketball team defeated Columbia City Monday night.

WARSAW – For the second straight year, the Lake City Roller Dolls stuffed purses to give to women in local shelters.

WARSAW – The Wawasee at Warsaw girls basketball junior varsity game scheduled for tonight has been postponed.

A listing of holiday sports tournaments to wrap up the 2016 calendar and moving into 2017.

SOUTH WHITLEY – Whitko will host Tippecanoe Valley in a rescheduled girls basketball game on Jan. 19.

Former WCHS football standouts Keegan Bruner and Brock Riley helped Saint Francis win an NAIA national title on Saturday.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood’s stingy defense was key in a 40-24 girls basketball win over Plymouth Saturday night.

Wawasee Sports Wrap: Dec. 17

December 17, 2016

A recap of Wawasee basketball, gymnastics and wrestling action from Saturday, December 17.

WARSAW – The Warsaw freshman boys basketball team won its own tournament title on Saturday.

MIDDLEBURY – Northridge rolled over NorthWood in boys and girls swimming Saturday morning.

Projected snow and freezing rain for Saturday has forced the hand of scheduled sporting events for Saturday.

AKRON — Four quarters were simply not enough in the annual rivalry game between Whitko and Tippecanoe Valley. The two TRC foes needed four overtime periods to settle bragging right this year.

PLYMOUTH – NorthWood needed overtime to escape Plymouth, 66-62, Friday night in the Northern Lakes Conference boys basketball opener for both clubs.

SYRACUSE – Kyle Mangas was brilliant in leading his Warsaw team past host Wawasee 56-25 in NLC boys basketball play Friday night.

SOUTH BEND – The 2017 South Bend Cubs coaching staff was announced, including the return of manager Jimmy Gonzalez.

BOURBON – Zac Pitney hit a three to send Triton to a 47-45 boys basketball win over Winamac Friday night.

HS Basketball Scoreboard

December 17, 2016

Scores from area high school boys and girls basketball games from Friday night.

INDIANAPOLIS – Jimtown Athletic Director Nathan Dean was re-elected as part of the IHSAA Board of Directors.

Weekly prep hoops picks from IFN sports writer Nick Goralczyk.

SYRACUSE — Meghan Fretz made things official with Huntington University Thursday afternoon.

WARSAW – The Warsaw freshman boys basketball team topped Wawasee 60-34 Thursday night.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley picked up another lopsided girls basketball win Thursday night, crushing Winamac 69-29.

FORT WAYNE – Grace’s men’s basketball team was off the mark against Indiana Tech on Thursday.

SYRACUSE — Wawasee rolled past Concord Thursday night in Northern Lakes Conference wrestling action.

A sports wrap for NorthWood athletics on Thursday, Dec. 10.

INDIANAPOLIS – The IHSAA approved a change to the volleyball state tournament series on Thursday.

BOURBON – The Triton basketball teams will play four games versus West Central on Jan. 7.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College softball and women’s golf teams have added recruits for next season.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley earned a pair of dual wins Wednesday night, defeating Manchester in boys and girls swimming.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s basketball program has signed a pair of recruits for next season.

NAPPANEE- The NorthWood football program has recognized award winners from its state runner-up squad.

Former Bethany Christian soccer star Femi Hollinger-Janzen was taken by Minnesota in the MLS expansion draft.

BOURBON – Triton’s girls basketball team finally ran out of gas, losing 42-39 in triple overtime to Rochester Wednesday night.

WARSAW – The WCHS boys golf program will hold a call out meeting for its 2017 season on Dec. 22.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley senior Katie Prater has signed with Bethel College to continue her softball career.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Community High School volleyball program raised $1,100 during its annual Pink Out event this season.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Melissa West was selected to be the next head coach of the Manchester High School volleyball program.

MISHAWAKA – Clay Yeo’s basketball playing career at Bethel College is over as the former Triton star will need to have another knee surgery.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee girls basketball team stopped a big winning streak Tuesday night and started one of its own.

NAPPANEE – Goshen topped host NorthWood in a Northern Lakes Conference wrestling matchup Tuesday night.

WARSAW – The Warsaw swim teams defeated Plymouth in conference action Tuesday night.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee boys and girls swim teams picked up wins over NorthWood Tuesday evening.

WARSAW – Mariah Rivera’s biggest game of the season lifted Warsaw to a 53-42 girls basketball win over Columbia City Tuesday night.

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