Middle school girls basketball results for Monday, March 9.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College is pleased to announce the addition of men’s and women’s bowling to the sports lineup.

WARSAW – Three iconic coaches saw roads end over the weekend, but all three traveled with purpose and dignity.

ELKHART — Ridge rolled to a 60-38 win over Warsaw, and the Raiders repeated as Sectional 4 champs Saturday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood recreated history Saturday night in its 49-32 win over Wawasee to claim the Class 3-A Sectional 21 boys basketball title.

BOURBON – Michael Richard’s basket with 1.4 seconds left gave Argos a 28-26 win at Triton Saturday night in the Triton Boys Basketball Sectional championship.

PONETO – Southwood overwhelmed LCA in a 78-25 win in the Southern Wells sectional championship.

Grace sports results for Saturday, March 7.

Boys basketball sectional championship scores from around the state.

HUNTINGTON – The Huntington North Fieldhouse saw the end of an era for Wawasee gymnastics.

WARSAW – Wawasee and Lincoln stood tall as champions of the Northeast Lakes Middle School Conference girls basketball tournaments.

ELKHART — Two days after the Tigers’ OT victory over Goshen, they rallied past Penn in extra time to advance to Saturday’s Sectional 4 finale opposite NLC rival Northridge with a 58-54 win in Friday.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood and Wawasee are on a collision course after the semis of the NorthWood Boys Basketball Sectional.

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Two events garnered All-American status for Grace’s track and field team on Friday at the 2020 NAIA Indoor National Championships.

PONETO – Lakeland Christian secured its first sectional finals appearance with a win over Northfield Friday night.

BOURBON – Triton and Argos rolled to big wins to set up the final of the Class 1-A No. 50 sectional.

AVON, Ohio – Several area stars were named to the women’s awards lists for the Crossroads League.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – The Crossroads League opened up in Florida for Grace’s baseball team on Friday with a win over Bethel.

LAGRANGE – Wawasee’s middle school gymnasts edged host Lakeland 113.2-110.15 Thursday night.

Grace athletic results for Thursday, March 5.

Middle school basketball results for Thursday, March 5.

AVON, Ohio – Kyle Mangas was named the Crossroads League Player of the Year for a third time, and Grace’s Scott Moore was chosen as Coach of the Year.

ELKHART — Warsaw earned an inspired, 57-56 overtime win over Goshen in Elkhart Sectional quarterfinal action Wednesday night.

Middle school basketball results for Wednesday, March 4.

WINONA LAKE – For the 10th time in program history, Grace’s men’s basketball team is headed to the NAIA National Championships.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College is pleased to announce that Ken Barlow will serve as the banquet speaker for the 2020 NCCAA National Championships.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Aquatic Club is gearing up for a huge weekend in Fort Wayne.

BOURBON — Host Triton jumped out to a 20-point advantage in the first period and rolled to an 82-34 win over winless West Central in the opening round of Class A, Sectional 50 play Tuesday.

NAPPANEE – Lakeland shut out Tippecanoe Valley in the fourth quarter to cap a 54-33 win in the opening round of the NorthWood Boys Basketball Sectional.

Grace softball and baseball both had successful showings Tuesday in play down south.

Middle school girls basketball results for Tuesday, March 3.

MARION – Kyle Mangas scored 25 points to lead IWU to a Crossroads League men’s basketball championship Tuesday night.

INDIANAPOLIS – NorthWood’s Kate Rulli was among those chosen to represent the Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 list.

INDIANAPOLIS – Maddy Payne of NorthWood was chosen as the District 1 IBCA Player of the Week.

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Grace College track and field team will take its largest group ever to the 2020 NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

ROCHESTER – Impatiently waiting for roast beef sandwiches made me appreciate the run NorthWood athletics is on right now.

INDIANAPOLIS – Relive some of the moments of NorthWood’s basketball championship weekend.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Grace’s baseball team erupted on offense during an 18-6 victory over Trinity Christian on Monday.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Wolfpack Rugby Club is a new men’s startup rugby side looking to gain members for the 2020 season.

WINONA LAKE – Grace’s Houston Haney and Dayana Ortega were named Crossroads League Players of the Week.

Middle school girls basketball results for Monday, March 2.

WARSAW – Warsaw boys basketball head coach Doug Ogle announced Monday he is stepping away from coaching after 35 years.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee baseball players Levi Brown and Carter Woody signed on Monday to continue their diamond careers.

GOSHEN – NorthWood’s undefeated NLC season afforded it plenty of representation in the All-Conference selections.

BABSON PARK, Fla. – Grace’s women’s tennis team started its Florida trip with a trio of matches over the weekend.

SYRACUSE – Nika Prather dedicated over half her life to bettering a sport. Prather now will retire from high school gymnastics with those people right behind her.

ATLANTA – Both Robert Murphy and Andy Williams fell short of their quest to earn Olympic bids in the marathon.

NAPPANEE – Behind the scenes of the Class 3-A girls basketball championship run for NorthWood was a push for another title that means a lot to the Payne family and the NorthWood community.

FULTON – The Hoosier North Athletic Conference issued its selections for All-Conference in girls basketball Sunday evening.

SYRACUSE — Wawasee senior Aundreya Wegener made the cut out to regional on the floor exercise with a sixth-place score of 9.275, while the Lady Warriors, Warsaw and NorthWood bowed out of the season at the Wawasee Gymnastics Sectional.

INDIANAPOLIS – NorthWood put on one more defensive show to lock up its second girls basketball state championship, 37-29, over Salem Saturday night.

INDIANAPOLIS – Caden Jenkins and Grant Knight closed out their senior season with work at the IHSAA Boys Swim and Dive Championships.

Recap of the IHSAA Girls Basketball State Finals on Saturday.

Notes from area college athletics, including Kyle Mangas breaking the IWU basketball scoring record.

VALPARAISO – Lakeview won two games at the Valpo/Chesterton Classic middle school girls basketball tournament.

MARSHALL COUNTY – Marshall County was stocked with unique and historic basketball arenas as part of a colorful century of hoops.

Boys basketball results from Friday, Feb. 28.

INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw is down to one bullet left after the preliminary round of the IHSAA Boys Swimming State Championships.

AKRON — Russ Paxton got an opportunity to extend an old connection to the collegiate level, while fellow Tippecanoe Valley senior Ama Baca signed on for the possibility of playing opposite a former teammate as the duo put pen to paper in a dual signing ceremony in Akron recently.

Weather delays and cancellations for Thursday, Feb. 27.

WARSAW – Lake City Gymnastics celebrated a tremendous first year with the help of the Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce.

INDIANAPOLIS – NorthWood and Salem will look to find the magic one more time as the two battle for a girls basketball state championship Saturday night.

INDIANAPOLIS – The ICGSA released its Academic All-State and All-State girls basketball choices for the 2019-20 season.

SAGINAW, Mich. – GVSU’s Delaney Wihebrink earned a bid to the Division II Nationals with her 100 breast and 200 breast times at the GLIAC swim meet.

WARSAW – The CCAC is preparing to create instructional opportunities for area baseball and softball players.

WINONA LAKE – Mason Degenkolb hit a three-quarter court shot at the buzzer to advance Taylor past Grace, 88-85, in the opening round of the Crossroads League men’s basketball tournament.

Weather delays and cancellations for Wednesday, Feb. 26.

NAPPANEE – State basketball is a new deal for most of the players, but state athletics isn’t for a select few in the NorthWood girls basketball program.

MISHAWAKA – For the third year in a row, NorthWood’s Caden Jenkins has qualified for the diving state championships.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee celebrated the announcement of coach Nika Prather’s pending retirement with a season-best night against Plymouth.

Basketball results for Tuesday, Feb. 25.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs are offering an Opening Night VIP package for its first game on April 9.

Basketball scores for Monday, Feb. 24.

WINONA LAKE – Grace was honored two more Player of the Week awards this past week.

INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw’s Grant Knight is seeded seventh in the breaststroke, but not many other locals are carrying a high seed into this weekend’s IHSAA Boys Swimming State Finals.

INDIANAPOLIS — A trio of area wrestlers closed out sterling seasons at the IHSAA State Wrestling Finals at Bankers Life Fieldhouse over the weekend.

AKRON – Tim Keffaber has been ‘Riding With Rita’ for over two decades, and the two have become household names in the local sports industry.

NAPPANEE – Tickets for the girls basketball state title game will go on sale Tuesday at NorthWood.

The ink is drying for the 2020 IHSAA boys basketball state tournaments, released Sunday evening.

CEDARVILLE, Ohio – Grace’s track and field team is bringing home a truckload of hardware after a tremendously successful weekend.

Warsaw claimed six event titles among Sectional Saturday in IHSAA boys swimming.

Basketball results for Saturday, Feb. 22.

Girls basketball semi-state scoreboard.

Gymnastics results for Saturday, Feb. 22.

LAPORTE – NorthWood frustrated Benton Central on the defensive end to earn a 36-22 girls basketball semi-state championship.

WINONA LAKE – Oregon-Davis spoiled LCA’s Senior Night with a 65-55 boys basketball win Friday night.

WARSAW – Grace’s men’s tennis team extended its winning streak to four on Friday.

Basketball results for Friday, Feb. 21.

Gymnastics results for Thursday, Feb. 20.

Boys swim sectionals opened up Thursday at both Concord and Warsaw.

Basketball results for Thursday, Feb. 20.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee Summer League will host its first round of sign-ups for the 2020 summer season this weekend in the Wawasee community.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood is using a unique rallying method to fire itself up for tournament basketball.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood has used several different measures to reach the girls basketball semi-state. It will need solid basketball to beat No. 2 Benton Central this Saturday.

WINONA LAKE – Vironnica Drake put herself atop a prestigious perch after becoming the all-time leading scorer in Grace College women’s basketball history.

DENVER – Tippecanoe Valley’s Sidney Wagner and Jillian Walls were named First Team and Emma Craig Honorable Mention among the TRC girls basketball All-Conference selections.

Girls basketball results for Thursday, Feb. 19.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley seniors Alli Miller and Emma Craig both signed NLIs to continue their athletic careers Wednesday afternoon.

MISHAWAKA – Bethel University is hosting an Evening with Homer Drew in March.

Conference awards continue to present themselves as the wrestling and swim seasons wind down.