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ELKHART – Warsaw ran its way to a pair of cross country titles Saturday at the NLC Cross Country Championships.
WARSAW – Warsaw’s girls and Memorial’s boys remained undefeated after Tuesday’s cross country showdowns at Warsaw.
WARSAW – WCHS senior Taylor Mills has overcome a lot to end his prep running career in the State Finals this weekend.
WARSAW – The local cross country trio of Lucas Howett, Mia Beckham and Luke Griner are set to compete Saturday in the State Finals.
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.
A look at the Culver Academy and Elkhart Central Cross Country Sectionals taking place this weekend.
ELKHART – Warsaw’s boys cross country team won the title at Saturday’s Northern Lakes Conference Cross Country Championships.
INDIANAPOLIS – Former Warsaw distance star Robert Murphy is headed to compete in the NCAA Track Championships for IUPUI.
TERRE HAUTE – Warsaw will have its girls team along with Zeb Hernandez among the runners at this Saturday’s IHSAA Cross Country State Finals.
CULVER – Warsaw won its fifth straight cross country regional title Saturday morning at Culver Academy.
CULVER — The Warsaw boys cross country team won its sixth consecutive sectional title while Triton advanced three individuals Saturday afternoon at Culver Academies.
GOSHEN — A recap of the boys and girls races from Saturday’s Northern Lakes Conference Championships.
CULVER – Zeb Hernandez and Mia Beckham led the way for Warsaw in the gigantic Culver Academies Cross Country Invite on Saturday.
WARSAW – Warsaw’s girls and Homestead’s boys cross country teams were on top at the Warsaw Cross Country Invite Tuesday evening.
WARSAW – Zeb Hernandez is looking for a big sophomore season for the Warsaw boys cross country team.
Former Warsaw star distance runners Robert Murphy, Jake Poyner and Ellis Coon are doing big things in college.
WARSAW – WCHS senior Owen Glogovsky has signed a national letter of intent to continue his cross country and track career at Lipscomb University.
TERRE HAUTE – Warsaw had fine representation at the IHSAA Cross Country State Finals Saturday afternoon.
TERRE HAUTE – Warsaw’s girls cross country team along with Tiger boys Owen Glogovsky and Zeb Hernandez are preparing for the IHSAA Cross Country state finals.
The Warsaw boys cross country team is ranked No. 25 in the final coaches poll of the season.
NEW CARLISLE – Warsaw’s boys and girls teams, along with several individuals, will be active this weekend in the IHSAA cross country semi-states at New Prairie and New Haven.
CULVER – Warsaw claimed both the boys and girls team titles at the Culver Academy Cross Country Sectional Saturday morning along the banks of Lake Maxinkuckee.
ELKHART – Warsaw’s Zeb Hernandez shocked the field with a championship run to help the Tigers boys cross country team to a team title at the Northern Lakes Conference Boys Cross Country Championships Saturday at OxBow Park.
ELKHART – The Warsaw cross country teams each finished undefeated in NLC action with wins Tuesday night.
WARSAW – Senior night for the Warsaw cross country team had classmates Owen Glogovsky and Hannah Dawson lead their respective teams to wins over Wawasee Tuesday.
WARSAW – A fine matchup on paper was all Warsaw Tuesday afternoon as the Tigers and Lady Tigers claimed wins against Northridge and NorthWood to sweep the cross country meets.
WARSAW – On an outstanding night for running, it became a very special night for Warsaw’s cross country teams. Both the girls and boys teams from Warsaw won team titles at Tuesday’s 23rd annual Warsaw Cross Country Classic, and several pleasant surprises emerged from the stampede. Warsaw’s boys team placed all seven of its varsity …read more.
WARSAW – A preview of local boys cross country teams for the 2015 season.
It’s been smooth sailing for the Warsaw girls cross country team this season. The Warsaw boys team, on the other hand, has had a roller-coaster campaign. The pair will each shoot for one more big performance though come Saturday in the New Prairie Semistate. Both Tiger teams, who have won sectional and regional titles the …read more.
CULVER – Warsaw boys cross country coach Jim Mills expects his program to win regional titles. The Tigers didn’t disappoint their veteran coach in that regard Saturday. Warsaw made it three straight regional championships by reigning in the rain to top the field at Culver Academies. Junior Owen Glogovsky led the way with his third …read more.
CULVER – Perfect fall weather and the historical beauty of the Culver Academy campus set the scene for the 2014 IHSAA Culver Academies Boys Cross Country Sectional Saturday morning. Spectators were in for a treat as the 62 runners from 10 area schools ran a competitive race that would end up giving a regional birth …read more.
[weaver_youtube ZvaC8OpQ9-Q rel=0] ELKHART – It’s hard to tab something an upset when an undefeated team wins a title. But when that team knocks off a perennial powerhouse, there’s room to be impressed. Goshen, which won the Northern Lakes Conference boys cross country regular season title with a 7-0 record, backed up its claim for …read more.
ELKHART – The kings and queens aren’t scurrying from the castle just yet, but unrest in the Northern Lakes Conference cross country kingdom could take place Saturday morning. After Northridge’s stronghold over the conference for more than a decade, Warsaw finally muscled up the past three seasons and knocked the Raiders from the post in …read more.
[weaver_youtube 3g16Qr4Csoo rel=0] SYRACUSE – The moment for a deserving Wawasee senior finally happened Tuesday night. And with a group of rivals chasing Troy Carolus, the taste of victory was a sweet one. Carolus, who has autism, overcame big odds against an unlikely foe in a powerful Warsaw cross country team, winning the race at …read more.
WARSAW – The Warsaw boys cross country program has raised the bar the past two seasons. Coach Jim Mills expects that type of success to carry on again this fall for the Tigers. Warsaw, which has been blessed with top tier frontrunners each of the past two seasons, will need to stack the pack …read more.
WARSAW – The strides and steps of Warsaw Community High School’s Ellis Coon have left an imprint on the courses as well as the program’s record books. The standout speedy senior signed a letter of intent Thursday to continue his athletic career at Tulsa University in the Fall of 2014 where he will run cross …read more.
TERRE HAUTE- Satisfaction and sadness both covered the face of Ellis Coon Saturday at the end of his prep cross country career. The Warsaw standout made his final race in the orange and black one to cherish. The gratifying third-place finish at the 68th annual Boys Cross Country State Finals at the LaVern Gibson Championship …read more.
WARSAW – Jim Mills believes his Warsaw boys cross country team still has a big race left in them. The No. 9 Tigers have one final chance for it come Saturday on the state’s biggest stage. Warsaw, led by individual champion hopeful Ellis Coon, is one of 24 teams taking part in the State Finals …read more.
WARSAW – Ellis Coon may or may not win a cross country state championship Saturday. Time will tell on that one. The Warsaw star though says though that it’s a beautiful thing that he will be sharing the final race of his prep career with his teammates regardless of the final outcome. “To be part …read more.
WARSAW – Jim Mills said back in August that his Warsaw boys cross country team could surprise some people this fall. It turns out that the longtime coach is one smart cookie. The No. 9 Tigers should be in the mix come Saturday for another championship at the New Prairie Semistate. Warsaw, second at the …read more.
CULVER – Warsaw boys cross country coach Jim Mills talked the talk to his team at practice Friday. The talented Tigers then went out and walked the walk Saturday. It was all about championships for No. 13 Warsaw in another dominating performance at the Culver Academies Regional. Senior star Ellis Coon claimed the individual regional …read more.
CULVER – There was no question that the Warsaw boys cross country squad was going to win the Culver Academies Sectional championship Tuesday night. The only question that coach Jim Mills’ talented team had to answer was by how much. Warsaw, ranked No. 12 in the state, put an exclamation point on their response by …read more.
The Warsaw boys and girls cross country teams know all about bringing home the hardware this time of year. Both squads, ranked among the state’s best, will start postseason action Tuesday looking for more postseason trophies as heavy sectional favorites. Warsaw, on both the boys and girls side, are shooting for a third straight sectional …read more.
[weaver_youtube ksoRwM96HF4 rel=0] DUNLAP – In a sport that’s pretty cut and dry, the cross country conference races at Ox Bow Park were surrounded in a good bit of drama. First on the list Saturday morning was a scheduling snafu, that had race coordinators inadvertently sending inaccurate information to the schools of the Northern Indiana …read more.
WARSAW – Ellis Coon admits he’d be lying if he didn’t acknowledge that he enjoys being “The Man” for the very successful Warsaw boys cross country team. The senior star has definitely put in his time and paid his dues to enjoy that well-earned tag. Coon, who recently committed to run at Temple University next …read more.
ELKHART – Warsaw boys cross country coach Jim Mills remembers a time when his program was not the cream of the crop in the Northern Lakes Conference. That must seem like a distant memory right now to the wiley, veteran coach. The No. 13 Tigers put an exclamation point on a third straight undefeated NLC …read more.
CULVER – The Warsaw boys cross country team had a great chance Saturday to measure themselves against some of the state’s best teams. It turned out to be a tough day for the Tigers. No. 21 Warsaw ended up in 11th place in the Boys’ Elite Division of the Culver Academies Invitational. The Tigers posted …read more.
MARION – The Warsaw boys cross country team probably opened a few eyes on Saturday. If they didn’t, then people must not be paying much attention to just how good the new-look Tigers are this season. The Tigers got great performances from Ellis Coon and Owen Glogovsky to win the Marion Invitational. Coon collected individual …read more.
WARSAW – Ellis Coon helped christen the new Warsaw cross country course in style Tuesday. The senior star won the inaugural boys race on the new layout at WCHS in pacing his team to the championship of the Tiger Classic. Coon, who missed most of track season in the spring due to a foot injury, …read more.
WARSAW – There’s no denying that the Warsaw boys cross country team will have a different look to it this fall. There’s also no denying that the return of a healthy Ellis Coon will keep things looking up for the Tigers. Warsaw, fresh off a program best fourth place finish at the State Finals last …read more.
WARSAW – Jake Poyner was much more than just the best runner on the best boys cross country team in Warsaw Community High School history this past fall. Poyner’s talent was just the tip of the iceberg in terms of what the thoughtful, humble and bright young man brought to the table for coach Jim …read more.
WARSAW – The 2012 season was a banner one for the Warsaw boys cross country program. Jim Mills’ highly-successful program now has a banner to call its own hanging from the rafters in the Tiger Den at WCHS. A banner signifying the Tigers fourth-place finish at the State Finals in October now hangs proudly in …read more.
The Warsaw Community High School boys cross country is being rewarded for its outstanding performance at the State Finals. The Tigers, who placed fourth as a team at State on Oct. 27, had three runners named to the Indiana Association of Track and Cross County Coaches All-State team. Senior Jake Poyner and junior Ellis Coon …read more.
TERRE HAUTE – Jake Poyner found his place near the front of the pack Saturday. Ellis Coon and Robert Murphy found their rightful places as All-State runners. Brysten James and Daniel Messenger picked up their paces to notch key places. Add it all together and the Warsaw boys cross country team found its fitting …read more.
WARSAW – Jake Poyner will be on the running path instead of the soccer pitch Saturday. That’s a great thing for the state-bound Warsaw boys cross country team. Poyner, the senior leader of the No. 6 Tigers, leads the way as coach Jim Mills’ talented team looks for a top five finish at …read more.
It’s all about advancing. That’s the rallying cry for the No. 6 Warsaw boys cross country team come Saturday in the New Prairie Semistate. The Tigers need just a top six finish in the 20-team field to earn a berth back in the State Finals on Oct. 27 in Terre Haute. Warsaw placed 15th at …read more.
CULVER – Jim Mills took the reins off his three thoroughbreds Saturday. The result was as easy as 1-2-3 for the highly-regarded Warsaw boys cross country team. The No. 6 Tigers trio of Jake Poyner, Ellis Coon and Robert Murphy crossed the finish line in first, second and third to pace their team to a …read more.
CULVER – Warsaw boys cross country coach Jim Mills is blessed to have a deep and talented roster to rely on. Just how good are the No. 6 Tigers? Warsaw dominated the 10-team field to run away with the Culver Academies Sectional championship Tuesday evening. The Tigers top five runners finished in the top eight …read more.
The race for postseason glory starts Tuesday for both highly-touted Warsaw cross country programs. The tournament path this year starts in a different place too for both talented teams. Warsaw will compete in the Culver Academies Sectional Tuesday after years of running in the Elkhart Sectional at Ox Bow Park. The No. 6 boys …read more.
ELKHART – Warsaw boys cross country coach Jim Mills believes he has the best 1-2-3 punch in the state. It would be hard to argue with him after his terrific trio of Jake Poyner, Ellis Coon and Robert Murphy decked the rest of the Northern Lakes Conference on Saturday at Ox Bow Park. The heavyweight …read more.
NAPPANEE – Jake Poyner is the type of athlete any coach would love to have on their side. The Warsaw cross country standout proved that again Tuesday night. Poyner walked the walk one night after talking the talk to his teammates in pacing the No. 6 Tigers to a Northern Lakes Conference regular-season championship. Senior …read more.
WARSAW – Warsaw boys cross country coach Jim Mills says there will be no way to replace Jake Poyner after this season. It’s easy to see why he feels that way. Star senior Poyner led the way Tuesday evening as the No. 5 Tigers celebrated Senior Night in style with dominating wins over Goshen and …read more.
WARSAW – Jim Mills admits he has a big smile on his face every time he watches Robert Murphy run in a race. The Warsaw Community High School boys cross country coach is definitely not alone in that regard. Murphy, who was diagnosed at age three with autism, has inspired many with his amazing athletic …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Ellis Coon admitted he didn’t go into the Tiger Cross Country Invitational Tuesday expecting to win. But when the opportunity presented itself for the Warsaw standout to claim his first-ever, first-place finish, Coon was up for the challenge. A tremendous kick down the final stretch enabled Coon to surge past Brandon Arnold …read more.
Talent and depth. The Warsaw Community High School boys cross country team definitely boasts both in ample supply this fall. Those two key ingredients has veteran coach Jim Mills looking for big things from his veteran team which returns plenty from a squad that placed 15th at the State Finals in 2011. Six of the …read more.





























































