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Category: Sports Archive 2017

MARION- Former Warsaw basketball star Kyle Mangas poured in 33 points in a win by his undefeated Indiana Wesleyan team Thursday night.

DeKALB, Ill. – Northern Illinois crushed Ball State 63-17 Thursday night in MAC football.

SOUTH BEND – Former Triton standout Tanner Shepherd had a big game in a Bethel College win over IUSB Wednesday night.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee Athletic Department held its 2017 fall awards ceremony Monday.

INDIANAPOLIS- Former Warsaw football star Tristan McClone was honored for his play on special teams for Marian University.

WALKERTON — John Glenn used a 24-11 second half to hand visiting Triton a 35-24 loss in Walkerton Wednesday.

WARSAW – The Warsaw girls basketball team topped Manchester to win its home opener Wednesday night.

MARION – The Grace College volleyball team lost to Indiana Wesleyan 3-0 in the semifinals of the conference tourney Wednesday night.

WINONA LAKE – Larry Schuh has decided to step down from his post as Grace’s men’s tennis coach after a decade-long stretch of excellence.

WARSAW – The Warsaw wrestling program will host a free camp for elementary students on Mondays starting Nov. 13.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley will recognize the 40th anniversary of its 1977 state runner-up football team during a basketball game Jan. 6, 2018.

AKRON — ICGSA Class 3A No. 6 Tippecanoe Valley opened with a 28-6 first quarter, then rolled to an 81-26 win over visiting Culver Girls Academy in Akron Tuesday.

BOURBON — Delanie Groves gave Triton a spark late, and the ICGSA Class A No. 10 Trojans outscored visiting Argos 14-2 in the fourth period for a season-opening, 38-26 win.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood beat Mishawaka, 48-39, Tuesday night in an eventful girls basketball matchup.

BENTON – Fairfield had its way with Wawasee, 63-26, Tuesday night in girls hoops.

FORT WAYNE – Grace’s women’s basketball team was unable to slow down No. 14 Indiana Tech on Tuesday, falling 88-70.

SOUTH BEND – The Notre Dame football team still sits at No. 3 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings.

WINONA LAKE – The Northern Lakes Conference held its Sportsmanship Summit Tuesday at Grace College.

WINONA LAKE – Grace had three athletes spotlighted for weekly awards from the NCCAA and Crossroads League.

WINONA LAKE – Grace had little trouble getting past Ohio Christian, 90-66, Monday night in men’s hoops.

WARSAW – The Lakeview Middle School boys basketball teams went 1-1 in their season openers Monday night.

NORTH MANCHESTER – The Three Rivers Conference announced its complete list of Academic All-Conference honorees.

AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley High School Thanksgiving Classic girls basketball tournament will take place at the high school Nov. 25 with doors opening at 10 a.m.

The official start of the 2017-18 high school boys basketball season commences with first practices on Monday.

WINONA LAKE – Marcelo Talamas bicycle kicked a goal with less than two minutes left to give Grace a 2-1 men’s soccer win over Goshen in the CL tournament.

FORT WAYNE – The Warsaw girls basketball team lost to Fort Wayne Luers 42-30 in its season opener Saturday night.

CARMEL – The Grace College cross country teams competed in the Crossroads League Championships Saturday.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee earned its first girls basketball win of the season after a 47-24 win over Prairie Heights Saturday night.

WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue beat Illinois 29-10 Saturday afternoon, but lost quarterback David Blough to a broken leg.

BLOOMINGTON – Jonathan Taylor and the Wisconsin Badgers ran away from Indiana, 45-17, Saturday afternoon.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College volleyball team beat Huntington 3-1 in the conference tourney quarterfinals Saturday.

SOUTH BEND – Notre Dame ran past Wake Forest 48-37 Saturday for its seventh straight win.

MISHAWAKA – The NorthWood girls basketball team dropped a 48-33 final at Penn Saturday afternoon.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s basketball team topped Governors State on Saturday.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s basketball team beat Judson Friday night in the Lancer Tipoff Classic.

MILWAUKEE – Brooke Sugg led the way as the Grace College women’s basketball team won Friday night.

LAKEVILLE — Triton came up just short as LaVille finally broke through in the Sectional 41 championship game, 10-3, in Lakeville Friday night.

MISHAWAKA – No. 4 Penn blanked Warsaw 40-0 to win its fifth straight sectional championship Friday night.

Prep Football Scoreboard

November 4, 2017

Scores from area high school football sectional championship games Friday night.

NAPPANEE – The NorthWood girls basketball team topped South Bend Riley in its opener Thursday night.

AKRON — Sophie Bussard scored a game-high 19 points, and ICGSA Class 3-A, No. 6 Tippecanoe Valley rolled to a convincing, 46-33 home win over Bremen in the Lady Vikings’ opener Thursday night.

SYRACUSE – Marian rallied in the second half to get past Wawasee, 47-36, in the girls basketball opener Thursday night for both clubs.

YPSILANTI, Mich. – Host Eastern Michigan earned its first Mid-American Conference victory Thursday night with a 56-14 decision over Ball State.

WARSAW – The Warsaw football team will try to make history Friday night versus Penn in a bid for the program’s first sectional title.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College advanced in the Crossroads League men’s soccer tournament with a come-from-behind 2-1 overtime win against Mount Vernon Nazarene Wednesday night.

INDIANAPOLIS – Marian capitalized on a goal in the 12th minute to beat Grace, 1-0, in the Crossroads League women’s soccer tournament Wednesday night.

GOSHEN – Grace College will be the No. 3 seed in the Crossroads League volleyball tournament after a 3-0 win at Goshen Wednesday night.

BOURBON – The Triton football team is a motivated group set to play for a sectional title at LaVille Friday night.

BOURBON — Triton will host an Introduction to Wrestling Camp for kids in pre-K through sixth grade Nov. 13-16.

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. – The Grace College men’s basketball team lost its season opener Tuesday night.

Grace Soccer: The Schue Fits

November 1, 2017

WINONA LAKE – Grace College goalkeeper Abby Schue has put together another strong season ahead of the postseason, which begins today.

Our Ink Free Photos page has been updated through the entire fall sports season.

AKRON — First-ever Tippecanoe Valley High School soccer coach Mark Gordon announced his resignation from head of the program he helped found four years ago after the high school’s fall sports awards night Monday.

Grace Keepers Lead CL Awards

October 30, 2017

WINONA LAKE – Both of Grace College’s soccer goalkeepers were honored by the Crossroads League for their play between the pipes.

WINONA LAKE – A look at the 2017-18 Grace College men’s basketball team.

The Tippecanoe Valley and Triton girls basketball teams are both ranked in the coaches’ preseason polls.

SPRING ARBOR, MI. – Spring Arbor sophomore guard and former Warsaw star Paul Marandet has been honored by the Crossroads League.

BOURBON – The Triton athletic department issued several notes leading into a busy week for the high school.

CARTERSVILLE, GA. – Former Warsaw star distance runner Jake Poyner earned an individual title while leading his Lipscomb University cross country team to a conference crown Saturday.

SOUTH BEND – The Notre Dame football team jumped to No. 5 in the latest AP Poll on Sunday.

INDIANAPOLIS – The South Bend St. Joseph girls soccer team lost 3-1 to No. 1 Evansville Memorial in the state title tilt Saturday.

INDIANAPOLIS – Kristina Lynch capped a brilliant prep career by leading her Penn girls soccer team to a second straight state championship.

TERRE HAUTE – The Warsaw duo of Lucas Howett and Mia Beckham, along with Wawasee’s Luke Griner, competed in Saturday’s IHSAA Cross Country State Finals.

WEST LAFAYETTE – Stanley Morgan Jr. caught a touchdown inside the final minute to give Nebraska a stunning 25-24 win at Purdue Saturday night.

WINONA LAKE – Grace’s women’s soccer team wrapped up the regular season with a 1-0 win over Goshen on Saturday.

GOSHEN – Grace’s men’s soccer team earned the No. 2 for the Crossroads League tournament after a 1-0 win at Goshen Saturday night.

SOUTH BEND – Notre Dame rolled over another ranked opponent at home, a 35-14 win Saturday against North Carolina State.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Maryland won a wild 42-39 football game Saturday over Indiana.

BOURBON — Triton survived a back-and-forth first period, then used a balanced offensive effort to run away with a 48-29 victory over visiting Winamac in the Trojans’ Sectional 41 semifinal Friday night.

WARSAW – Warsaw outplayed Chesterton in the second half to claim a 26-16 sectional victory Friday night, giving head coach Phil Jensen the all-time wins record at Warsaw.

NAPPANEE – Undefeated Angola staged an improbable rally to upend NorthWood 28-21 in overtime in a sectional thriller Friday night.

WINONA LAKE – Grace’s volleyball team completed an emphatic sweep of Bethel on Friday night.

Prep Football Scoreboard

October 28, 2017

Scores from local high school football sectional semifinal games Friday night.

WARSAW – The Warsaw boys tennis team, along with two of its players, have earned academic honors.

AKRON – A preview of the 2017-18 edition of the Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team.

WARSAW – A preview of the 2017-18 edition of the Warsaw girls basketball team.

WARSAW – The local cross country trio of Lucas Howett, Mia Beckham and Luke Griner are set to compete Saturday in the State Finals.

SYRACUSE – A preview of the 2017-18 edition of the Wawasee girls basketball team.

MUNCIE – Toledo used several big plays to beat Ball State, 58-17, Thursday at Scheumann Stadium.

DENVER – Tippecanoe Valley had three athletes land on the TRC All-Conference volleyball list.

WARSAW – Call-out meetings are set for gymnastics, baseball and boys track teams at WCHS.

WINONA LAKE – A preview of the 2017-18 edition of the Lakeland Christian Academy girls basketball team.

NAPPANEE – A preview of the 2017-18 edition of the NorthWood girls basketball team.

BOURBON — A look at Triton’s girls basketball in the upcoming 2017-18 season.

The football trio of Warsaw, Triton and NorthWood are set for sectional semifinal games Friday night.

Grace Sports Wrap: Oct. 25

October 26, 2017

WINONA LAKE – Sports wrap for Grace College athletics on Wednesday, Oct. 25.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued its lists for All-NLC volleyball, boys soccer and girls soccer.

GREENFIELD — The Warsaw, Wawasee and NorthWood cheer teams will all be among the field as the Indiana Association of School Principals hosts the 2017 Indiana Cheer Championship Varsity Prelims at Greenfield-Central High School on Saturday.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley is hosting a free elementary wrestling camp Nov. 6-9, followed by club wrestling beginning on Nov. 13 at Tippecanoe Valley Middle School.

KOHLER, WIS. – The Grace College men’s golf team concluded its fall season Tuesday.

KANSAS CITY – Grace College libero Sara Miller was honored by the NAIA on Tuesday.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College will host the first TELL Summit Monday.

SYRACUSE – The Wawasee girls basketball season opener versus Marian Nov. 2 will be a varsity-only contest.

WARSAW – Warsaw senior distance star Mia Beckham will continue her running career at Butler University next year.

CENTER VALLEY, PA. – Former Warsaw star and current Fordham freshman kicker Andrew Mevis earned league honors this week for his performance Saturday.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College athletes Sara Miller and Tristan Nienhuis both received honors Monday.

FORT WAYNE – Brian Shepherd added another victory to his long list of running accomplishments on Saturday.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Penn and South Bend St. Joseph girls soccer teams will play for state titles on Friday and Saturday.

SOUTH BEND – The Notre Dame football team jumped to No. 9 in the AP Poll after trouncing USC Saturday night.

NEW CARLISLE – Warsaw’s Lucas Howett punched his ticket to the State Finals with a fine showing in the New Prairie Cross Country Semistate Saturday.

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