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Category: Sports Archive 2017

SOUTH BEND – Jose Paulino threw seven shutout innings in South Bend’s 1-0 over Cedar Rapids Saturday night.

PEORIA, Ill. – Homers by Marcus Greene and Jack Suwinski weren’t enough for Fort Wayne in a 4-3 loss at Peoria on Saturday.

SYRACUSE – The fifth running of Goofy Golf provided much like the previous four, a hilarious time held for a great cause.

INDIANAPOLIS – Former NorthWood star quarterback Trey Bilinski had a big touchdown pass in the North/South All-Star Classic Friday night.

WARSAW — The fifth annual Shaggy Memorial Demolition Derby took place at the Kosciusko County Community Fair Friday night.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs kept battling and came away with a 7-4 win over Quad Cities Friday night.

BURLINGTON, Iowa – Fort Wayne swept the season series at Burlington after a 2-1 win in 10 innings Friday night.

SYRACUSE — Saint Mary’s Orthodox Church of Goshen is hosting a fundraiser at Maxwelton Golf Club Aug. 22.

WINONA LAKE – Lakeland Christian Academy saw a very successful week at its basketball camp.

SOUTH BEND – Quad Cities won its second straight game at South Bend after a 5-3 win Thursday night.

BURLINGTON, Iowa – Fort Wayne had it going in a 5-1 win at Burlington Thursday night.

KANSAS CITY – The Grace College men’s basketball team has been honored for its academic excellence.

CHICAGO – The White Sox and Cubs made a deal Thursday to send Jose Quintana north for a quartet of prospects that include former South Bend MVP Eloy Jimenez.

INDIANAPOLIS – The NorthWood football program will have strong representation in the North/South Classic Friday night.

WARSAW – WCHS senior volleyball star Nikki Parrett is looking to educate people about a condition she has known as Vasovagal Syncope.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College’s athletic department hauled in several regional and national awards, led by athletic director Chad Briscoe’s guidance.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College sports information director Josh Neuhart and the Grace athletic department were recognized recently with a slew of national awards.

WARSAW – The namesake of the race, Roy Bradbury, was honored before the running of the third Roy Bradbury Classic Wednesday night at the Warsaw Motorsports Complex.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs’ five-game winning streak came to a halt in a 5-2 loss to Quad Cities Wednesday night.

BURLINGTON, Iowa – Fernando Tatis cracked two homers as Fort Wayne won at rainy Burlington, 8-1, in a seven-inning game Wednesday night.

FORT WAYNE – Parkview Field in Fort Wayne will host a Coast to Coast baseball tryout on Saturday, July 15.

AKRON – Information is out for the second-annual Sweet Sassy Golf Outing, as well as a planned date to recognize the 1992 Valley football team.

WARSAW — Scenes from the Monster Truck Bash at the Kosciusko County Community Fair Tuesday.

SYRACUSE – It wouldn’t be a Wawasee Warrior Open at South Shore without a little rain, right?

WEST LAFAYETTE- The Purdue men’s basketball team will play two exhibition games in August in preparation to compete in the World University Games.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps jumped on the Lansing Lugnuts (Toronto Blue Jays) early and often in a 13-4 win Monday afternoon at Parkview Field.

SOUTH BEND – Single-game Notre Dame home football game tickets go on sale to the public on July 27.

WARSAW – The Warsaw softball program will host a youth camp from July 18-20.

SYRACUSE — Golfers and hole sponsors still have time to sign up for the Kim and Stephen Conrad Golf Fundraiser at Maxwelton Golf Club on July 31.

WARSAW – Lenny Krebs couldn’t pass up the chance to take over as the sixth head coach in Warsaw girls basketball history.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps scored five runs in the eighth to rally for a 5-4 win against Lansing Sunday afternoon.

MILFORD — Camp WACK showed up at Camelot Lake for its fifth annual adaptive water skiing event in Milford Saturday.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps hit three home runs and outhit the Lugnuts on Saturday night, but Lansing beat Fort Wayne, 9-8.

BOURBON — Runners showed up to participate in Bre’s Run Saturday, an event designed to honor Breanna Lemler, who passed away a year ago at the age of 21.

SYRACUSE – The 2017 Tour des Lakes sees a record number of participants.

INDIANAPOLIS – Whitko’s Drew Bradford was named First Team All-State and a pair of locals were tabbed Honorable Mention in the IHSBCA’s All-State lists.

FORT WAYNE – Fernando Tatis Jr. reached base four times in the TinCaps’ 6-4 win over Lansing Friday night.

FORT WAYNE – TinCaps starting pitcher Pedro Avila allowed just one run in seven innings of work to lead Fort Wayne to a 2-1 win over the Lake County Captains.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs scored 10 runs in the sixth to beat Great Lakes 12-6 Thursday night.

WINONA LAKE – The Animal Welfare League will sponsor the K9 Klassic 5K Run/Walk on Aug. 12.

FORT WAYNE – Hudson Potts went 3-4 with a homer, but Fort Wayne lost to Great Lakes 9-6 Wednesday night.

SOUTH BEND – A ruling on a batted ball found South Bend on the short end of a 5-2 loss to Great Lakes Wednesday night.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley will host a pair of soccer opportunities in the coming weeks.

FORT WAYNE – Parkview Field saw its largest crowd in history Tuesday in the win over Lake County.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee Yacht Club is hosting a Poker Run on Saturday at 2 p.m.

WARSAW – Lady Tiger soccer should be in good hands with new head coach Jon Hoover.

SOUTH BEND – Vimael Machin collected three hits in a 5-4 Cubs win Tuesday evening over Great Lakes.

FORT WAYNE – The largest crowd in Parkview Field history saw the TinCaps end a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 Independence Day win over Lake County.

SYRACUSE — Elias Rojas threepeated, and Kirstin Alles repeated in the 3.3-mile runs, while Matthew Helm and Colleen Dabler were tops in the 8-mile field at the Flotilla Road Race on Tuesday.

SYRACUSE – Bob Herdrich’s E-Scow was in command over the two-day Wawasee Independence Day Regatta.

SOUTH BEND – With Jason Heyward in the starting lineup for the second consecutive night, the South Bend Cubs lost 8-2 to the Lansing Lugnuts.

DAYTON, Ohio – The Dragons completed the four-game sweep of Fort Wayne with a 4-2 win Monday evening.

FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne TinCaps shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. was named the Midwest League Player of the Week for the second time this season.

INDIANAPOLIS – Whitko’s Drew Bradford and NorthWood’s Vincent Herschberger were chosen as IHSBCA Indiana All-Stars.

MIDDLEBURY – The Middlebury community will celebrate the swim and teaching accomplishments of Joe Keller in an open house at Northridge on July 16.

GOSHEN – Undefeated NorthWood and runner-up Northridge headline the 2017 Northern Lakes Conference baseball All-NLC selections.

SOUTH BEND – Jason Heyward made another stop in South Bend on a rehab assignment and helped the Cubs to an 11-4 win over Lansing Sunday night.

DAYTON, Ohio – Dayton won its third straight over Fort Wayne after a 5-4 result Sunday afternoon.

BUCHANAN, Mich. – Eli Tomac won his second consecutive race at RedBud, taking the cake Saturday in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship stop in Michigan.

SOUTH BEND – Vimael Machin homered as South Bend beat Lansing, 5-4, Saturday night.

DAYTON, Ohio – The TinCaps allowed four home runs in an 8-1 loss to the Dayton Dragons Saturday night.

WINONA LAKE — My Team Triumph held its second annual 5k at Winona Lake Park Saturday, giving persons with disabilities a chance to experience a race first-hand.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend lost to Lansing, 6-4, despite five solid innings from top pitching prospect Dylan Cease.

DAYTON, Ohio – Fort Wayne’s six-game win streak ended Friday night with a 12-5 loss at Dayton.

WINONA LAKE – NorthWood’s Jaron Mullet and Westview’s Houston Haney highlight the latest baseball class at Grace College.

NAPPANEE — NorthWood’s Friday night sports enjoyed a banner year in 2016-17, amassing a combined 61-6 record over three seasons. Here’s what coaches and athletic director Norm Sellers had to say about how it happened.

FORT WAYNE – For the first time since 2009, the Fort Wayne TinCaps swept a four-game series at Parkview Field, completed with a 7-4 win over South Bend Thursday.

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Four athletes from Indiana and Purdue were chosen among the Big Ten’s 2017 Medal of Honor.

FORT WAYNE – Brad Zunica hit two homers to lift Fort Wayne to a 7-2 win over South Bend Wednesday night.

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Indiana’s Lilly King and Ohio State’s Kyle Snyder were named the Big 10 female and male Athlete of the Year.

OWENSBORO, Ky. – The American Cornhole Organization is holding its ACO World Championships June 25-29.

FORT WAYNE – G.K. Young’s single in the ninth inning gave Fort Wayne an 11-10 walk-off win against South Bend Tuesday night.

LEESBURG — Not even rain could dampen the spirits of attendees at the Stan Fox Memorial Scholarship Golf Outing, held by the Kosciusko County Chapter of the Indiana University Alumni Association at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club Monday.

WARSAW – The CCAC Attack 9U and 11U baseball teams won titles at the BPA Super State tournaments held at the CCAC last weekend.

FORT WAYNE – The Fort Wayne TinCaps held South Bend to just one hit Monday night in a 5-1 win.

NORTH WEBSTER – Wawasee tennis is hoping to build for the future with the introduction of the Staley Tennis Academy.

WINONA LAKE — It was a beautiful day at South Shore Golf Course in Syracuse as team members from various local businesses took turns swinging clubs for a good cause at the 25th Annual Beaman Home Golf Scramble, June 5. Overall, the event netted nearly $13,000 to support the Beaman Home’s continued goal to provide …read more.

SOUTH WHITLEY – Whitko senior Drew Bradford made it official this week, signing to continue his baseball career with Indiana Wesleyan University.

COLUMBIA CITY – Sam Bird won the annual Old Settler’s Main Street Mile Saturday morning.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The TinCaps won both games of a doubleheader against the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Sunday afternoon, 8-2 and 6-2.

SYRACUSE — The third annual Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department Mudtastic Classic took place at the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Education Center.

WINONA LAKE – Scott Erba and Shanna Bonnell were champions at Saturday’s Warsaw Optimist Triathlon.

Former Purdue volleyball star and Elkhart native Annie Drews is making a difference for her U.S. team in the Pan American Cup.

BROOKLYN – The NBA Draft had plenty of area notes, including a big trade by the Chicago Bulls and three major players from the Hoosier state taken in the draft.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The TinCaps opened the second half of the Midwest League season with a 5-4 win Thursday at Bowling Green.

LEESBURG — When Kryste Wallen began thinking about possible fundraising opportunities for the Teen Parents Succeeding program, she thought back to a golf outing she helped organize previously at the Tippecanoe Lake Country Club. That event was a success, and she thought the game of golf generally and the Tippy Lake Country Club specifically might …read more.

MISHAWAKA – The Bethel College men’s basketball program has added assistant coaches, including former Notre Dame star LaPhonso Ellis.

INDIANAPOLIS- Soccer star Bethany Balcer of Spring Arbor has earned the Crossroads League Female Student-Athlete of the Year Award.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Crossroads League has honored basketball standout Lane Mahurin of Indiana Wesleyan as it Male Student-Athlete of the Year.

LEESBURG — The Kosciusko County IU Alumni will host a golf outing at Tippy Lake Country Club Monday.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Wisconsin’s Monte Harrison hit two homers Tuesday night to guide the West to a 3-2 win over the East in the Midwest League All-Star baseball game.

MISHAWAKA – Penn soccer star Kristina Lynch received the Gatorade Player of the Year Award for Indiana for her tremendous 2016 season.

WINONA LAKE – Chad Briscoe of Grace College has been honored as the Crossroads League Athletic Director of the Year.

LEESBURG – The Kosciusko Board of REALTORS® 24th Annual Charity Golf Outing held on Monday at the Tippecanoe Lake Country Club.

WINONA LAKE – Andy Lewis has been named an assistant coach for Grace’s men’s tennis team starting in the 2017 season.

SOUTH BEND – Four Winds Field, home of the South Bend Cubs, has been voted the best Class-A ballpark in the country in the 2017 Ballpark Digest’s Best of the Ballparks competition.

WARSAW – Jeffrey Hamstra was hired for the assistant athletic director position at Warsaw Community High School.

ORLANDO, FLA . – The Grace College Athletic Department earned a slew of awards at the NAIA-SIDA Convention.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps belted four homers in a 9-3 win over Dayton Sunday afternoon in the first half finale.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs ended the first half of the baseball season with a 9-3 win over Lake County.

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