INDIANAPOLIS – The IHSAA issued its classifications for six sports for the 2017-18 and 2018-19 school years, including the new third class of boys and girls soccer.

NAPPANEE — The NorthWood boys and girls track teams hosted South Bend Riley and Mishawaka Tuesday night.

MISHAWAKA – Kyle Mangas of Warsaw and Vinny Miranda of NorthWood both had strong efforts in the McDonald’s All-Star Basketball Game Tuesday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood softball and baseball wraps for March 28.

TOPEKA – NorthWood pitchers combined on a no-hitter, but lost to Westview 1-0 in the baseball opener for both clubs.

Weather delays and notes for games on March 27 and beyond.

NAPPANEE – The NorthWood High School boys basketball team handed out honors for the 2016-17 season.

WAKARUSA — A recap of NorthWood Middle School’s performance at the Big 11 meet.

NAPPANEE – Bremen slugged its way to a 13-3, five-inning softball win at NorthWood Thursday evening.

INDIANAPOLIS – Kyle Mangas of Warsaw was named a Supreme 15 by the IBCA, and Vinny Miranda, Grant Johnson and Nate Walpole were also named All-State.

Low temperatures have moved around games scheduled for Wednesday, March 22.

AKRON – NorthWood used its superior track performers to trump host Tippecanoe Valley in boys and girls duals Tuesday.

WEST LAFAYETTE – The NorthWood girls golf team will play in the Hall Of Fame Invite this coming August.

GOSHEN – The 2016-17 Northern Lakes Conference All-NLC boys basketball team has been announced.

INDIANAPOLIS – A pair of NorthWood football players have been selected for the North All-Star team.

INDIANAPOLIS – The IBCA issued its selections for Academic All-State for boys and girls basketball.

NAPPANEE – The NorthWood girls basketball program handed out awards for its 2016-17 season Tuesday night.

SYRACUSE – West Noble and Fairfield pulled upsets Friday night in the semi-finals of the Class 3-A boys basketball sectional at Wawasee.

Sectional semifinal and championship picks from IFN sports writer Nick Goralczyk.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee and NorthWood were day one winners at the Class 3-A Wawasee Boys Basketball Sectional Tuesday night.

NAPPANEE — A recap of NorthWood Middle School’s swim team performance from Tuesday night.

WARSAW – Our Ink Free News All-Area Boys Basketball selections for First and Second Teams, led by Player of the Year Kyle Mangas of Warsaw.

NAPPANEE – A preview of NorthWood as part of the Wawasee Boys Basketball Sectional.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued its All-NLC girls basketball selections on Thursday.

NORTH MANCHESTER- The No. 2 NorthWood boys basketball team won its regular-season finale Tuesday night.

The pairings for the boys basketball sectionals were set by the IHSAA on Sunday night.

SOUTH BEND – The NorthWood boys basketball team picked up a win at South Bend St. Joseph Saturday night.

DUNLAP – Wawasee’s Brady Robinson qualified for the IHSAA Boys Swimming State Finals in the individual medley at Saturday’s Concord Boys Swimming Sectional.

NAPPANEE – The NorthWood boys basketball team rolled past Elkhart Christian Academy Friday night.

NAPPANEE -NorthWood football coach Nate Andrews has been chosen to coach the North All-Star team this summer.

A preview of this weekend’s boys swimming sectionals at Warsaw and Concord.

GOSHEN – The NorthWood boys basketball team topped Bethany Christian 69-48 Saturday.

ELKHART – Elkhart Memorial stunned Class 3-A No. 3 NorthWood 59-52 in NLC boys basketball action Friday night.

PLYMOUTH – A solid showing in the fourth quarter allowed NorthWood to hold on for a 47-39 freshman boys basketball win at Plymouth.

LIGONIER — The NorthWood boys basketball team cruised to another victory Tuesday night.

WARSAW – Our Ink Free News All-Area Girls Basketball selections for First and Second Teams, led by Player of the Year Aly Reiff of Whitko.

The Edgewood Middle School girls basketball teams went 1-1 versus NorthWood Monday night.

ROCHESTER — A recap of regional wrestling results from around the state.

MIDDLEBURY – Sights and sounds from the Northridge Girls Swimming Sectional held Saturday afternoon.

LIGONIER – Tippecanoe Valley and Fairfield were victorious Friday night to set up the West Noble Girls Basketball Sectional championship.

An overview of this weekend’s regional wrestling tournaments.

NAPPANEE – The NorthWood boys basketball team edged Concord 43-42 in conference play Thursday night.

A preview of this weekend’s girls swimming sectionals at Northridge and Warsaw.

LIGONIER – NorthWood’s win over Wawasee and West Noble’s victory against Lakeland set the course Tuesday night at the West Noble Girls Basketball Sectional.

GOSHEN – All-Northern Lakes Conference accolades for girls and boys swimming along with wrestling were released Tuesday.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood quarterback Trey Bilinski will play collegiately at Valparaiso University next season.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood star guard Vinny Miranda has chosen to play basketball at Taylor University next season.

LIGONIER – A breakdown of the Class 3-A Sectional 21 girls basketball tournament at West Noble.

DUNLAP – Northridge won the NLC boys swim team title going away Saturday afternoon at Concord.

WARSAW – The Warsaw boys basketball team topped Class 3-A No. 1 NorthWood 54-37 Friday night for the program’s 19th straight conference win.

Prep sports picks from IFN sports writer Nick Goralczyk.

PLYMOUTH — Local grapplers will be looking to qualify for the regional this week in three area sectional fields.

Information for the coming wrestling, girls swimming and girls basketball sectional tournaments.

NAPPANEE- The Warsaw freshman boys basketball team beat NorthWood Thursday night.

NAPPANEE – The Warsaw girls basketball team picked up a win over NorthWood in the conference and regular-season finale Thursday night.

WARSAW – The Warsaw boys basketball team hosts Class 3-A No. 1 and undefeated NorthWood in a huge conference game Friday night.

HAMLET – The NorthWood girls basketball team dropped a 48-40 final at Oregon-Davis Tuesday night.

MIDDLEBURY — The Northern Lakes Conference gathered for its annual wrestling championships Saturday at Northridge and the host Raiders took home the top prize while a pair of local grapplers won individual titles.

GOSHEN – The NorthWood girls basketball team beat Goshen 41-29 Saturday night.

LAGRANGE – The NorthWood boys basketball team remained undefeated with a 60-49 win at Lakeland Saturday night.

NAPPANEE – No. 1 NorthWood rallied in the final 30 seconds to edge Goshen 51-50 to remain undefeated in boys hoops play Friday night.

GOSHEN – NorthWood won its freshman boys basketball matchup with Goshen 39-22 Thursday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood got by South Bend Washington, 57-50, Wednesday night in girls basketball at The Pit.

NAPPANEE – The NorthWood girls basketball home game versus South Bend Washington has been moved to Wednesday night.

NAPPANEE — The Northridge girls basketball team picked up a huge win over NorthWood Saturday night at The Pit.

FORT WAYNE – NorthWood finished second at the Fort Wayne Concordia “Wild Bill Invite” and had two champions among its finishers.

KNIGHTSTOWN – The No. 1 ranked NorthWood boys basketball team rallied in the final quarter to remain undefeated on the season Saturday night.

MIDDLEBURY – Vinny Miranda led No. 1 and undefeated NorthWood past Northridge 74-51 Friday night.

MIDDLEBURY – Northridge is positioned to claim another NLC girls swimming title after the preliminaries Thursday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood escaped with a 36-35 boys freshman basketball win over Northridge Thursday night.

AKRON — The NorthWood girls basketball team upset No. 7 Tippecanoe Valley Tuesday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood set a program record with its 10th straight boys basketball win to open the season after beating New Prairie Tuesday night.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee girls basketball team was all smiles signing autographs for fans following its 52-46 win over Northern Lakes Conference rival NorthWood Saturday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood concluded its Northern Lakes Conference swim duals with a pair of losses to Elkhart Memorial Saturday morning.

NAPPANEE — A recap from NorthWood’s 59-33 Northern Lakes Conference win over Wawasee Friday evening at The Pit.

NEW CARLISLE – New Prairie claimed two wins Thursday night in boys and girls swim duals over visiting NorthWood.

NAPPANEE — NorthWood took advantage of getting bonus points to secure a win on senior night over Wawasee.

MISHAWAKA – Mike Lightfoot made the official announcement of his retirement from Bethel College men’s basketball, ushering in the Ryne Lightfoot era at season’s end.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood star senior guard Vinny Miranda scored his 1,000th career point as his No. 1 team won its own Dan Gunn Classic title Friday night.

MIDDLEBURY – The NorthWood girls basketball team finished in sixth place in the Bankers Classic Friday.

NAPPANEE – The No. 1 ranked NorthWood boys basketball team topped Mishawaka in the Dan Gunn Classic Thursday night.

MIDDLEBURY – The NorthWood girls basketball team dropped a 35-33 final to Lake Central in their second game of the Bankers Classic Thursday.

MIDDLEBURY – Taitlyn Trenshaw celebrated her birthday with a huge game for NorthWood in a win Thursday in the Bankers Classic Tourney.

FORT WAYNE – Triton and NorthWood competed in the IHSWCA Team State duals Friday at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.

MARION – NorthWood handled defending Class 1-A boys basketball champs Liberty Christian 61-37 Thursday morning at Marion High School.

DUNLAP – NorthWood defeated Concord 48-30 Tuesday night in NLC wrestling.

BENTON – NorthWood improved to 11-2 overall with a 44-35 girls basketball win Tuesday night at Fairfield.

A listing of holiday sports tournaments to wrap up the 2016 calendar and moving into 2017.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood’s stingy defense was key in a 40-24 girls basketball win over Plymouth Saturday night.

MIDDLEBURY – Northridge rolled over NorthWood in boys and girls swimming Saturday morning.

PLYMOUTH – NorthWood needed overtime to escape Plymouth, 66-62, Friday night in the Northern Lakes Conference boys basketball opener for both clubs.

A sports wrap for NorthWood athletics on Thursday, Dec. 10.

NAPPANEE- The NorthWood football program has recognized award winners from its state runner-up squad.

NAPPANEE – Goshen topped host NorthWood in a Northern Lakes Conference wrestling matchup Tuesday night.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee boys and girls swim teams picked up wins over NorthWood Tuesday evening.

ELKHART – Undefeated and Class 3-A No. 2 NorthWood rolled past host Jimtown 65-24 in boys basketball action Tuesday night.

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BENTON – NorthWood had no trouble in knocking off Fairfield 69-35 Saturday night in boys hoops.

NAPPANEE – A roaring start for NorthWood sent the girls basketball squad to a 51-31 win at The Pit against visiting Elkhart Memorial.

ELKHART – The NorthWood wrestling team picked up a big conference win at Elkhart Memorial Thursday night.