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WARSAW – The WCHS baseball program will hold a call-out meeting for its 2015 season on Aug. 20. The meeting for any boy not playing a fall sport who is interested in playing baseball next spring will take place from 3-3:15 p.m. The meeting will be held in room B207 at the high school.   …read more.

ELKHART – The Warsaw baseball team just could not catch a break Monday night. The Tigers, unfortunately, also could not cash in when opportunity knocked late. Concord held on to edge Warsaw 2-1 in a nail biter in the Class 4-A Elkhart Memorial Sectional final. The Minutemen, winners of their first sectional title since 2009, …read more.

ELKHART – The Warsaw baseball team had a week to prepare for sectional play after receiving a bye. The Tigers turned a great week of practice into an outstanding effort on the field Saturday to say bye-bye to Northridge. A focused, energetic and opportunistic Warsaw squad sidelined the Raiders 7-3 in a semifinal clash at …read more.

If the phrase that familiarity breeds success rings true,  the Warsaw and Wawasee baseball teams should be in good shape in sectional play. The Tigers and the Warriors will meet a pair of familiar faces as postseason play begins. Warsaw drew the bye and will meet conference foe Northridge for the third time this season. …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team wrapped up regular-season play Saturday by going 1-1 in the Tiger Classic. The Tigers rallied to edge past DeKalb 5-4 in an opening round game. Warsaw scored three runs in their final at bat in the seventh inning to earn the win in their first game of the tournament. …read more.

Memorial Tops Tigers

May 23, 2014

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team wrapped up its conference season with a 5-4 loss to Elkhart Memorial Thursday night. The Crimson Chargers, who beat the Tigers 4-2 earlier in the season, earned a share of the Northern Lakes Conference title with the league win. Coach Scott Rost’s team scored three runs in the fifth …read more.

The Warsaw baseball team will have a short route to try and earn a sectional championship. The Tigers drew a first-round bye for the start of postseason play. The IHSAA conducted the pairings for the 48th annual state tournament series this morning in Indianapolis. Warsaw will play Northern Lakes Conference foe Northridge in the semifinal …read more.

Concord Clips Tigers

May 20, 2014

WARSAW – The Concord baseball team made the most of its hits Monday. The Minutemen had just four hits in defeating host Warsaw 5-3 in Northern Lakes Conference action. Concord, which had lost  7-1 to Warsaw at home back on May 2, scored once in the first and fifth innings and three times in the …read more.

NAPPANEE – The Warsaw baseball team continued its recent struggles Saturday. Host NorthWood handed the Tigers a 5-1 loss in a Northern Lakes Conference makeup game. Warsaw, which has lost eight of its last nine games, drops to 9-12 overall and 6-6 in the NLC. The Tigers plated their lone run in the first inning …read more.

MIDDLEBURY – The Northridge baseball team got a measure of revenge on Warsaw Friday. The Raiders, who had lost a 2-1 decision to the Tigers last month, posted a 10-0 home win. Andrew Kennedy fired a one-hitter for the Raiders in the Northern Lakes Conference win. Kennedy and Grant Miller each homered for the hosts, …read more.

WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Department has announced some rescheduled dates for recently postponed athletic contests. The Warsaw baseball team is now slated to play at NorthWood tomorrow (May 17) at 11 a.m. That Northern Lakes Conference game was rained out both Wednesday and Thursday. Due to the league rescheduled date, the Carroll at Warsaw …read more.

WARSAW – Joe Dragani pitched Plymouth past Warsaw in Northern Lakes Conference baseball action Monday evening. Dragani fired a gem as the Pilgrims blanked the host Tigers 10-0 in five innings in the league contest. Warsaw managed just two hits off of Dragani. The Plymouth hurler fanned four and walked three in going all five …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw junior varsity baseball team picked up a pair of wins Saturday. The Tigers topped Fairfield 8-7 and 9-5 in a double dip. Luke Baker had a two hits, including a double, to pace Warsaw in the first game. Braxton Tennant collected the pitching win for the hosts. Blake Foreman and Bryce …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team put an end to its losing streak Friday evening. Caleb Heckaman made sure of that with his performance at the plate. Heckaman had a big game as the host Tigers rolled past Goshen 9-0 in Northern Lakes Conference action. Heckaman collected four hits in the league win, including a …read more.

HUNTINGTON – The bats got going for the Warsaw baseball team Thursday. Unfortunately for the Tigers, they still wound up on the wrong side of the scoreboard. Host Huntington North outscored Warsaw 15-9 in a non-conference contest. Warsaw, which had managed a total of just five hits and five runs in their last two games, …read more.

SYRACUSE – The Wawasee baseball team had to be very hungry for a victory in the Northern Lakes Conference. The Warriors finally tasted success that was so very sweet on Wednesday night. Wawasee reversed its fortunes of late by rallying past archrival Warsaw for a thrilling 4-3 win in NLC action. A sacrifice fly off …read more.

PLYMOUTH – The Warsaw baseball C team topped Plymouth by a 14-1 final Tuesday. Blake Foreman was the winning pitcher for the Tigers. Warsaw improves to 3-1 on the season.

ELKHART – There was nothing wrong with the competitive nature of the Warsaw baseball team Monday night. The Tigers, though, certainly could not catch a break in dropping a tough 4-2 final at Elkhart Memorial. The hosts got an outstanding pitching performance from Scottie Clark and rallied from a two-run deficit to top the Tigers …read more.

WARSAW – Visiting Valparaiso finished strong to sweep a prep baseball twin bill Saturday from Warsaw. The Vikings won the opener by a 6-2 final by scoring five runs in the final two innings. Caleb Heckaman and Sterling Hay each had two hits to lead the offense for Warsaw. James Brandes took the pitching loss …read more.

DUNLAP – The Warsaw baseball team started strong in posting a win at Concord Friday. The Tigers scored three times in their first at bat en route to downing the Minutemen 7-1. Kevin Hawley pitched a strong complete game as the Tigers won the Northern Lakes Conference contest. Hawley went the distance, allowing just five …read more.

WARSAW – Tyler LaFollette turned in a premier pitching performance to pace Warsaw Wednesday night. LaFollette fired a three-hitter as the host Tigers edged past Northridge 2-1 for a key Northern Lakes Conference win. LaFollette, a junior right-hander, threw a complete game gem for the host Tigers in a pitcher’s duel. He allowed just the …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw senior Brandon Shipp’s play on the baseball field the past two seasons has been stellar, and the crafty middle infielder has set his sights on Wabash College this coming Fall, as he announced his intentions to play baseball for the Little Giants and coach Cory Stevens. Shipp, who will earn his third …read more.

Panthers Outscore Tigers

April 30, 2014

WARSAW – The offense was in high gear for both host Warsaw and NorthWood in a Northern Lakes Conference baseball slugfest Tuesday. The Panthers outscored the Tigers 12-9 to earn the conference win. The two teams combined for 25 hits on a day with incredibly windy conditions. Caleb Heckman smacked three hits, including a pair …read more.

The Wawasee at Warsaw C team baseball game scheduled for tonight has been cancelled. No make-up date has been announced for the contest.

WARSAW – A big rally earned the Warsaw baseball team a split in a non-conference doubleheader versus Kokomo Saturday. The host Tigers edged the Wildkats 8-7 in the opener before Kokomo took game two by an 8-3 final at WCHS. Warsaw trailed 6-1 in the first game before rallying for the win. Sterling Hay led …read more.

PLYMOUTH – The Warsaw baseball team wrapped up an impressive week of conference play Friday. The Tigers used a strong pitching performance from Kevin Hawley to defeat host Plymouth 5-1 in Northern Lakes Conference action. Hawley went the distance on the hill as Warsaw finished the week a perfect 3-0 in league games. Hawley allowed …read more.

Warsaw Nine Rips Redskins

April 24, 2014

GOSHEN – The bats were in full swing Wednesday for Warsaw. The Tigers piled up 19 hits in blanking host Goshen 8-0 in Northern Lakes Conference baseball action in the Maple City. Leading the hit parade for the Tigers were the trio of Justin Oberlin, Ethyn Bradley and Caleb Moneyheffer with three knocks each. Warsaw …read more.

Eagles Soar Past Tigers

April 19, 2014

COLUMBIA CITY – A strong start did not translate into a fine finish for the Warsaw baseball team Friday. The Tigers saw an early 3-0 lead evaporate into a 13-3 loss in six innings to host Columbia City. Warsaw plated a run in each of the first three frames to take a 3-0 lead. The …read more.

Tigers Crush Colonials

April 18, 2014

MISHAWAKA – A pair of big innings carried the Warsaw baseball team past South Bend Clay Thursday. The Tigers tallied all 13 of their runs in the final two frames to crush the Colonials 13-0 in five innings in a make-up game played at Bethel College. Warsaw plated six runs in the fourth frame and …read more.

Bulldogs Topple Tigers

April 2, 2014

WARSAW – The bats were working just fine Tuesday for both Warsaw and Crown Point. The Bulldogs outscored the Tigers 9-8 in prep baseball action at WCHS. Warsaw trailed 2-0 and 5-3 before scoring four runs in the home half of the third inning to take a 7-5 lead. Crown Point tallied three times in …read more.

WARSAW – There will be no preseason scrimmage for the Warsaw baseball team. The WCHS Athletic Department announced that the home scrimmage versus DeKalb, already rescheduled once to today, has been cancelled. due to the weather. Warsaw is scheduled to open the season by hosting Crown Point on April 1 at 4:30 p.m.  

WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Department has announced a change in its baseball and girls track schedules for this week due to the weather. The Warsaw baseball scrimmage versus DeKalb has been rescheduled for Thursday (March 27). The contest was slated for March 25. The Tigers will host the Barons Thursday at 5 p.m. Warsaw …read more.

Tigers Look To Make Mark

March 22, 2014

WARSAW – Warsaw baseball coach Mike Hepler sees plenty to like about his 2014 team. The Tigers will boast a veteran team with eight seniors on the roster this spring. “I am very excited for the 2014 season,” said Hepler.  “We have a solid core of returning players and some new players that will contribute …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw senior third baseman Caleb Heckaman has signed a Letter of Intent to continue his baseball career and education at Ancilla College in the fall. A three-sport athlete through his junior year, Heckaman has not only made an impact for Tiger Athletics on the fields and mats at WCHS, he has been remarkable …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Summer Baseball Camp is set to begin on June 3. The camp will run from June 3-7 for boys currently in grades 6-8. A camp session will be held June 10-17 for boys currently in grades 3-5. The camp will be held each day from 1-3 p.m. at Tiger Field at …read more.

Ferguson Picks Ancilla

May 29, 2013

WARSAW – Warsaw Community High School student-athlete Jason Ferguson has signed a letter of intent to play baseball at Ancilla College in the fall. Ferguson, a speedy outfielder and crafty pitcher for the Tigers this season, joins two teammates headed to Ancilla this fall. The senior standout hit .338 on the season including a tremendous …read more.

Hepler Chooses Ancilla

May 29, 2013

WARSAW – Warsaw Community High School senior two-sport athlete Shay Hepler signed a letter of intent to attend Ancilla College and play baseball in the fall. Hepler,  who has roamed centerfield and provided a steady stick from the left side of the plate for the Tigers and coach Mike Hepler, was one of three Tiger …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw Community High School senior Josh Frantz has signed a letter of intent to attend Ancilla College in the fall and will play baseball for the Chargers and coach Joe Yonto. Frantz, a sure-handed infielder that provided both speed and pop to the Warsaw Tigers’ lineup this season, led coach Mike Hepler’s squad …read more.

ELKHART – An old sports adage says it’s hard to beat any team three times in the same season. The Warsaw baseball team, unfortunately, found out just how true that cliche can be on Saturday. The Tigers, despite a favorable draw, fell to Elkhart Memorial 5-3 in eight innings in a sectional semifinal contest. The …read more.

WARSAW – Mike Hepler knows his Warsaw baseball team is in a great position as it enters postseason play. He’s also smart enough to know that the Tigers still need to take advantage of the opportunity in front of them. Warsaw received a very favorable draw in the loaded field at the Class 4-A Elkhart …read more.

WINONA LAKE – For Wayne Snider rode the arm of Addison Dellinger in the opener and his bat in the nightcap, capturing the Warsaw Tiger Invitational on Saturday. Dellinger’s 13th-inning walkoff single lifted the Panthers to a 6-5 victory over Penn in the championship game.  Dellinger, named the tournament MVP, reached on a pair of walks, …read more.

ELKHART – The Warsaw baseball team put the wraps on its Northern Lakes Conference season with a win Thursday night. The Tigers topped host Elkhart Memorial 6-1 in the league finale for both teams. Warsaw, which beat the Crimson Chargers 10-0 in five inning last month, improve to 12-12 overall and finish 9-5 in league …read more.

GOSHEN – The Warsaw baseball C team closed its season with a win at Goshen Wednesday night. Marcello Rodriguez notched the pitching win as the Tigers blanked the Redskins 5-0. Rodriguez also had two hits for Warsaw, which finishes with a record of 3-1. Tommy Hickerson, Bailey Ness and Tyler Packard each also had two …read more.

Warsaw baseball coach Mike Hepler was joking Monday night that there was no way his team would get the bye in the upcoming Elkhart Memorial Sectional. It’s a good bet that the Tiger mentor is not sad to be wrong on this one. Warsaw, which has never had the bye for the tourney at Elkhart …read more.

DUNLAP – Kevin Hawley got exactly what he deserved Monday night. A well-earned victory. The Warsaw pitcher baffled Concord all night long as the Tigers edged the host Minutemen 3-2 in Northern Lakes Conference play. Hawley, a cool and composed sophomore, went the distance on the hill. The right-hander kept the Minutemen off balance all …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The Warsaw baseball team came up on the short end of a pair of contests at Fort Wayne Carroll Saturday. The hosts took game one of the non-conference double dip 5-3 and completed the sweep with a 7-3 win in the nightcap. Tyler LaFollette and Jared Lemler each had two hits and …read more.

Softball Squad Tops Panthers The Warsaw softball team continued its run of success in conference play by beating host and league foe NorthWood 7-4 Wednesday night. Junior Kaleigh Speicher notched the pitching win for Warsaw, which improves to 7-11 overall and 7-4 in the Northern Lakes Conference. Karly Jones led the offense for the Tigers …read more.

WARSAW – Elkhart Central took advantage of its opportunities Tuesday day night to nip Warsaw 4-3 in prep baseball action. The Class 4-A No. 3 Blue Blazers tallied three unearned runs in the non-conference makeup contest at WCHS. A trio of pitchers, Matt Eppers, Devin Prater and Cory Malcolm, combined on a four-hitter as Central …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team got another premier pitching performance Monday night. The Tigers, thanks in large part to that effort from Jason Ferguson, continued their recent roll in Northern Lakes Conference play too. Ferguson was sensational on the hill as the hosts pounded Plymouth 7-1 in NLC action. Ferguson, one of six seniors …read more.

WARSAW – An offensive outburst in the nightcap earned the Warsaw baseball team a split Saturday versus Bremen. The visiting Lions edged the Tigers 3-2 in game one before Warsaw won game two 11-1 in five innings in the non-conference twin bill. Eric Knepper was the hero in the opener for Bremen. Knepper earned the …read more.

GOSHEN – The Warsaw baseball team capped an impressive week of play in the Northern Lakes Conference Friday night with one more impressive performance. The Tigers made it a clean sweep of league foes this week by blanking host Goshen 11-0 in five innings in NLC play at Phend Field. Junior Caleb Moneyheffer was money …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team collected its second shutout of the season versus county rival Wawasee Wednesday. The host Tigers got a strong pitching performance from Tyler LaFollette to blank the Warriors 4-0 in Northern Lakes Conference action on a sun-drenched day. Starter LaFollette went the first six innings for the Tigers. The sophomore …read more.

WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Department has announced a rescheduled date for a baseball game versus Elkhart Central. The contest, which was originally scheduled for April 25, is now set for May 7. The varsity game is set for 5 p.m. at WCHS with the JV contest at 5 p.m. at Boggs Park.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team made short work of Elkhart Memorial Monday night. Jason Ferguson made sure of that for the host Tigers. Senior Ferguson fired a three-hitter as the Tigers clubbed the Crimson Chargers 10-0 in five innings in Northern Lakes Conference action. Ferguson struck out five and walked three for the hosts. …read more.

VALPARAISO – The Warsaw baseball team earned a split Saturday in a non-conference twin bill at Valparaiso. The Tigers took the opener 8-5 in eight innings before the Vikings responded to win the nightcap 4-0. Warsaw scored three runs in the second inning and two more in the fourth in the opener to build a …read more.

Concord Clips Softball Squad The Warsaw softball team dropped a 5-1 final at Concord Friday in Northern Lakes Conference play. Kaleigh Speicher led Warsaw with two hits, including a double. The junior was also the losing pitcher for the Tigers. Concord scored two runs in the first inning and three in the fifth for the …read more.

Raiders Edge Tigers 6-5

April 26, 2013

MIDDLEBURY – The Warsaw baseball team battled until the end Thursday night, but an early hole was just too deep to dig out of versus Northridge. The host Raiders edged the Tigers 6-5 in a Northern Lakes Conference contest. Northridge, which improves to 7-1 overall and 3-0 in the NLC, built a 6-1 lead after …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team got the best of an old-fashioned pitcher’s duel Monday evening. The Tigers got a strong outing on the hill from the duo of Jason Ferguson and Justin Oberlin to edge NorthWood 2-1 in a Northern Lakes Conference contest. The league game was moved from NorthWood to Warsaw due to …read more.

WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Department has announced a location change for tonight’s varsity baseball game. The Tigers, due to field conditions at NorthWood, will now host the Panthers today (April 22) at 5 p.m. for a Northern Lakes Conference contest. The junior varsity game tonight will still be played at NorthWood at 5 p.m. …read more.

Tigers Edged By Pilgrims

April 20, 2013

PLYMOUTH – The Warsaw baseball team dropped a 4-3 final to Plymouth Friday night. The Northern Lakes Contest was originally scheduled to be played at WCHS, but was moved to Plymouth due to field conditions. Josh Frantz led the Tigers with two hits, including a double. Jason Ferguson also had two hits for Warsaw and …read more.

Tigers Storm Past Goshen

April 18, 2013

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team brought the thunder to the diamond Wednesday night. The host Tigers beat the storms in storming past Goshen 9-1 in Northern Lakes Conference action. Jason Ferguson turned in a big night for Warsaw as the Tigers won their second straight game. The senior went the first five innings on …read more.

Tigers Edged By Eagles

April 13, 2013

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team rallied Friday, but in the end dropped a 5-4 final to Columbia City. The host Tigers trailed 3-0 before scoring one run in the fourth inning and a pair in the fifth frame to tie the contest at 3-3. The Eagles, 1-0 on the season, scored a pair of …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw baseball team finally got to open its 2013 season on Monday. Unfortunately for the Tigers, Huntington North proved to be an unkind guest. The Vikings built an 11-1 lead en route to defeating Warsaw by a 12-6 final at WCHS. Huntington North improved to 4-1 on the season with the win, …read more.

WCHS Reschedules Games

March 26, 2013

WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Department has announced the rescheduled dates for several  spring sports contests that were postponed due to the cold weather. The Warsaw softball game versus South Bend Riley, which was postponed on March 25, will now be played on April 12 at 5 p.m. at WCHS. A trio of baseball games …read more.

WARSAW – The cold and snowy weather continues to cause havoc with the prep spring sports schedule. WCHS, which did not have school today due to the weather, has cancelled both its home softball and baseball games scheduled for today (March 25). The softball team was scheduled to host South Bend Riley and the baseball …read more.

WARSAW – Mother Nature is already making an impact on the start of the high school spring sports season. WCHS has already had to cancel three events due to the cold weather. The Warsaw baseball team’s scrimmage scheduled for today (March 19) at DeKalb has been cancelled. The Tigers are slated to open the season …read more.

The Grace College baseball team has added a commitment from local standout Jared Lemler for the 2013-14 season. Lemler is an accomplished catcher for Warsaw Community High School. During Lemler’s junior season in 2012, he committed zero defensive errors as the starting varsity catcher. “Grace College was the perfect fit for me. I will receive …read more.

Visiting Goshen collected a 10-4 Northern Lakes Conference baseball win at Warsaw Friday evening. Kyle Morris and Brock Anson each homered for the Tigers (6-9, 3-5). Austin Franzen had two hits for Warsaw. Goshen improves to 6-13 overall and 2-7 in league play. The Tiger varsity hosts Valparaiso Saturday (May 5) for a doubleheader starting …read more.

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