Category: Sports Archive 2016
INDIANAPOLIS – Bremen’s Chelsea Huppert and Westview’s Maria McCoy are recipients of the Eugene Cato Memorial Scholarship.
NEW CASTLE – The Warsaw boys basketball team will play in the Hall of Fame Classic in December.
NEW CASTLE – The Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team is invited to play in the Hall of Fame Classic next December.
INDIANAPOLIS – Basketball coaches Doug Ogle of Warsaw and Chris Kindig of Tippecanoe Valley have received honors from the IBCA.
WARSAW – Softball rearrangements are on the docket for Monday, March 28.
MISHAWAKA – The local trio of Kyle Mangas, Paul Marandet and Anne Secrest are slated to play in the McDonald’s Michigan All-Star basketball games Tuesday night at Bethel College.
PHILADELPHIA – Top-seeded North Carolina defeated Notre Dame in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament Sunday night.
INDIANAPOLIS – The 2015-16 boys basketball season came to a close with the State Finals on Saturday.
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Warsaw girls track team had a strong showing Saturday in the HSR State Indoor Meet.
WEST LAFAYETTE – Warsaw and Whitko boys track members competed in the Hoosier State Relays on Saturday.
TOPEKA — Allissa Flores homered three times and drove in six as Wawasee rallied to beat Westview, 15-8, Saturday in its softball opener.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College baseball team opened its home season Saturday with a split versus Goshen College.
PHILADELPHIA – North Carolina rolled past Indiana in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Friday night.
LEXINGTON – Stanford upset the top-seeded Notre Dame women’s basketball team in the NCAA Tournament Friday night.
PHILADELPHIA – Notre Dame rallied in the final minute to top Wisconsin in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Friday night.
GOSHEN – The Grace College baseball team picked up a split versus league foe Goshen College on Friday.
WINONA LAKE – A trio of Grace College women’s basketball players are honored for their academic success.
INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw’s Paul Marandet and Kyle Mangas are among those honored as All-State by the IBCA.
SYRACUSE — Kayla Riportella has been named the new head volleyball coach at Wawasee High School.
WARSAW – The WCHS girls golf team will have a call-out meeting on March 28.
WINONA LAKE – Brandon Vanderhegghen was named an NCCAA and NAIA men’s basketball All-American.
CHURUBUSCO — A recap from Whitko’s season debut in softball.
WARSAW — Weather cancellations for prep sporting events.
SYRACUSE — A preview of local softball teams for the 2016 season.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Grand Valley State women’s basketball team lost in the Final Four of the NCAA Division II Tournament Wednesday night.
WARSAW – Warsaw’s girls track team put together a quality meet Wednesday, besting both Penn and South Bend Washington.
LAFAYETTE – The Griffith boys basketball team, four days after their bus was involved in an accident, lost their postponed semistate game Wednesday night.
SOUTH BEND – South Bend St. Joseph’s has hired former star player Sydney Smallbone as it new girls basketball coach.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Grand Valley State women’s basketball team, which includes Lindsay Baker of Warsaw, will play in the Final Four of the NCAA Division II Tournament tonight.
SOUTH BEND – The Notre Dame hockey program will join the Big Ten Conference in 2017.
INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw basketball standout Kyle Mangas, along with Parker Hazen of Columbia City, have been tabbed as Junior All-Stars.
WARSAW — Dreams were dashed and legends were made at the 37th Annual Big Wally Eating Contest Tuesday night.
KENDALLVILLE – Warsaw had a slew of athletes claim honors Tuesday in its 106-39 boys track win at East Noble.
NAPPANEE – NorthWood claimed wins in both the boys and girls track duals Tuesday night against Tippecanoe Valley.
MISHAWAKA – Grace’s softball team proved to be too potent offensively for Bethel in a sweep on Tuesday.
SOUTH WHITLEY – Southwood defeated Whitko, 71-55, Tuesday in girls track.
WINONA LAKE – Grace baseball ace Blake Converset picked up his second Crossroads League Pitcher of the Week.
WARSAW – The rugby teams from Warsaw continued its strong start to the spring.
COLUMBIA CITY – Monday night, the Whitley County Consolidated School’s board voted and named Khelli Leitch the new athletic director for Columbia City High School.
WARSAW – A preview of local girls track teams for the 2016 season.
WINONA LAKE – Grace’s softball team used an offensive showcase in game one and a defensive clinic in game two to sweep Purdue North Central on Monday.
SOUTH BEND – Notre Dame defeated Indiana 87-70 in NCAA Tournament women’s basketball action Monday night.
Area basketball officials Kirk Robinson of Akron and Ron Day of Plymouth will work the State Finals on Saturday.
WARSAW – A preview of local boys track teams for the 2016 season.
WARSAW – The WCHS boys basketball team will be honored at an awards program on March 30.
SYRACUSE — Monday evening’s track meet between Wawasee and Columbia City has been cancelled according to the athletic department at Wawasee.
LOGANSPORT — Special Olympics Indiana Kosciusko County athletes competed in the state Area 5 Sectional basketball tournament this past weekend.
NEW YORK – Notre Dame edged Stephen F. Austin 76-75 Sunday to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
INDIANAPOLIS – The Griffith-Marion boys basketball semistate game is now set for Wednesday.
LAFAYETTE – Paul Marandet saw an outstanding basketball career at Warsaw come to its conclusion Saturday night.
DEMOTTE – The bus carrying the Griffith boys basketball team to the semistate was involved in an accident Saturday.
DES MOINES, IOWA – Indiana beat rival Kentucky Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
SOUTH BEND – The Indiana women’s basketball team earned the program’s first NCAA Tourney win in 33 years Saturday.
SOUTH BEND – The top-seeded Notre Dame women’s basketball team rolled to a win in its NCAA Tournament opener.
WINONA LAKE – Emmanuel and Roberts Wesleyan won respective basketball titles Saturday at the NCCAA National Championships.
LAFAYETTE – The No. 5 Warsaw boys basketball team lost to No. 4 McCutcheon 40-37 in the semistate Saturday night.
WINONA LAKE – Grace defeated Trinity International 91-87 in the third-place game of the NCCAA National Championships.
LAFAYETTE – Tonight’s boys basketball semi-state game between Warsaw and McCutcheon has been moved to 7:30 p.m.
WINONA LAKE – The consolation bracket was completed Friday night in the NCCAA National Championships at Grace College.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Notre Dame used a second-half rally to top Michigan Friday night in NCAA Tournament action.
RIO GRANDE, OHIO – The Grace College baseball team earned a split with Rio Grande on Friday.
WARSAW – The Warsaw Athletic Physical Night will be held on May 9.
GOSHEN – Brian Bechtel has resigned after 17 seasons as the Goshen High School boys basketball coach.
ELKHART- Former Elkhart Memorial basketball standout Akyah Taylor will play in the NCAA Tourney for Michigan State.
WARSAW – Tickets for the boys basketball semistate game Saturday will be available at the door at Lafayette Jeff.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s basketball team lost to Emmanuel Thursday night in the semifinals of the NCCAA Tourney.
MISHAWAKA – Bethel College basketball star and former Triton standout Clay Yeo is an NAIA All-American.
WINONA LAKE – A day two wrap-up of the NCCAA Men’s and Women’s National Championship basketball tournaments held at Grace College.
DENVER – Purdue saw its season end with a double-overtime loss in the first round of the NCAA Tourney Thursday.
DES MOINES, IOWA – Indiana rolled past Chattanooga 99-74 in their NCAA Tourney opener Thursday night.
SOUTH BEND – The Warsaw boys basketball semistate game will be shown on Channel 46 at 11 p.m. Saturday.
WARSAW – The Warsaw boys basketball team is set for a semistate showdown Saturday versus McCutcheon.
WINONA LAKE – A day one wrap-up of the NCCAA Men’s and Women’s National Championship basketball tournaments held at Grace College.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College crushed Alice Lloyd 85-66 Wednesday night to advance to the championship bracket of the NCCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship.
WARSAW – Jeremy David brings a toughness to the table for the Warsaw boys basketball team.
ALLENDALE, MICH. – Former Warsaw standout Lindsay Baker is helping Grand Valley State to postseason success.
INDIANAPOLIS – Camryn Buhr of state champion Penn has been chosen as an Indiana All-Star.
WINONA LAKE – World Compassion Network will hold the Run/Walk for Hunger 5K at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 26 in Winona Lake.
CULVER – Tippecanoe Valley got a chance to put in some work indoors Tuesday, working a track mini at Culver Academy.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Tyler Ham earned a top-10 finish in Grace College men’s golf spring opener at the Battle on Beale Street.
SYRACUSE — The East Noble boys track team left town with a 69-62 victory over Wawasee Tuesday night.
SYRACUSE — A recap from the season opening meet between East Noble and Wawasee in girls track and field.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Marian University won its first-ever women’s basketball national championship after upsetting No. 1 seed Southern Oregon, 59-48, in the NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship game.
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. – Indiana Wesleyan rallied to upset top-seeded St. Francis, 69-66, in the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship game Tuesday night.
WARSAW – Luke Zeller was the guest speaker Tuesday night at the NCCAA National Championship banquet
INDIANAPOLIS – Wawasee’s Kylee Rostochak and Warsaw’s Evan Schmidt were among basketball players chosen for Academic All-State honors.
WARSAW – Grace College men’s basketball was one of 16 teams to serve community service projects in the Warsaw area Tuesday morning.
SYRACUSE — Steve Wiktorowski has announced his resignation from the boys head basketball position at Wawasee High School.
WARSAW – The Warsaw boys basketball team will hold an open practice on Wednesday that the public can attend.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Marian advanced to the national championship while Goshen lost in the semi-finals of the NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship.
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. – St. Francis and Indiana Wesleyan reached the national championship game of the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball Tournament.
WARSAW – The WCS School Board approved a plan Monday night to install field turf at Fisher Field.
WARSAW – Paul Marandet has been honored for his stellar play in leading Warsaw to a regional title on Saturday.
MICHIGAN CITY – The Warsaw boys basketball team values the support of its tremendous fan base.
WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Office will begin selling boys basketball semistate tickets on Wednesday.
INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw will face McCutcheon in the Lafayette Jefferson Semistate on Saturday night.
MARION – Marion won its 38th regional title by defeating NorthWood, 66-62, Saturday night in the Class 3-A Marion Boys Basketball Regional.
WINONA LAKE – Grace is set to host the 2016 NCCAA Men’s and Women’s Division I National Championships.
Individuals from both Warsaw and Wawasee’s boys and girls track teams made cases for state showings at the Bulldog Invite and IWU HSR qualifiers.
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio – Grace’s men’s basketball team could not shake off the rust and lost 81-75 at Ohio Christian on Saturday.





































