WARSAW – Warsaw got back on track with a 57-35 girls basketball win over Elkhart Memorial Wednesday night.

WARSAW –  Warsaw point guard Eryn Leek has been a fixture in the Tigers’ lineup the past four seasons, and the senior standout has signed a letter of intent to play for Holy Cross College. As a four-year starter, Leek helped guide coach Michelle Harter’s Tigers to a tremendous 61-27 record, including a 24-2 mark …read more.

WARSAW – Senior standout Nikki Grose has been a fixture in the Warsaw girls basketball lineup the last three seasons. The star post player helped the Lady Tigers to 50 wins and a trip to the Final Four in that span. Grose signed a letter of intent Friday to play at Indiana Tech for the …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – Seven area standout senior girls basketball players, led by Warsaw’s Nikki Grose, have been selected to take part in the Top 60 Workout. The 33rd annual event, sponsored by Hoosier Basketball Magazine, is set for Sunday, March 16 at Marian University in Indianapolis. Grose, who will play next season at Indiana Tech, was …read more.

MIDDLEBURY – Hoosier Hysteria was out in full force Friday night. The Warsaw and Northridge girls basketball teams made sure of that. The Tigers and the Raiders put heart and passion on the line from tip-off until the final horn in a thrilling semifinal clash of the Class 4-A Northridge Sectional. Northridge used an incredible …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – Several area seniors have made the list of Top 100 girls basketball players announced by Hoosier Basketball Magazine. The list of 100 players will be trimmed to 60 after further observation and evaluation of the cagers during the current state tournament series. Those top 60 will then be invited to the Top 60 …read more.

MIDDLEBURY – Nikki Grose admitted she was long on motivation Tuesday night. That, in turn, made it one long night for first-round sectional opponent Elkhart Memorial. Warsaw standout Grose turned in an outstanding all-around effort as the defending sectional champion Tigers crushed the Crimson Chargers in the opening game of the Class 4-A Northridge Sectional. …read more.

Warsaw girls basketball coach Michelle Harter believes her team has a very good opportunity to repeat as sectional champions. She knows the task though will not be an easy one. The Tigers, who turned their season around in the final half, face Elkhart Memorial Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the opening game of the Class …read more.

The winter weather continues to force area high school athletic contests to be put on hold. WCHS announced that its home girls basketball game versus Elkhart Memorial tonight (Jan. 5) has been cancelled. Since Warsaw is scheduled to meet Memorial in the sectional next week, officials have decided that the outcome of that contest will …read more.

WARSAW – Nikki Grose picked a perfect time Monday night to turn in a big-time performance. Grose’s huge game lifted her Warsaw girls basketball team to its biggest win of the season. The senior popped in a game-high 18 points as the host Tigers edged NorthWood 47-44 in overtime in a Northern Lakes Conference contest. …read more.

UPLAND  – Taylor University’s Kelci Freds was named to the Capital One Academic All-District II First-Team, as announced by the College of Sports Information Directors of America. The award is designed to recognize student-athletes for outstanding achievements in the classroom, as well as on the field or court of play. In order to be eligible for the …read more.

It’s safe to say that the Warsaw girls basketball team will have a pretty good scouting report on their first-round sectional foe. The Tigers will face familiar foe Elkhart Memorial to start postseason play. Warsaw will meet Memorial in the opener of the Class 4-A Northridge Sectional on Feb. 11. The Tigers, who won sectional …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw girls basketball program celebrated Senior Night and in the process continued its domination over Concord Thursday night. The host Tigers returned to action for the first time in more than a week in controlling Concord to the tune of a 42-23 win in Northern Lakes Conference action. Warsaw, which had been …read more.

A pair of former WCHS hoops stars are now making noise on college courts. The duo of Jennifer Walker-Crawford and Lindsay Baker, both standouts for the Warsaw girls basketball team a season ago, are in their freshman seasons. Walker-Crawford, a 5-11 forward, is having a strong season for Kentucky Wesleyan University. The versatile Walker-Crawford is …read more.

WARSAW – The Penn girls basketball team was as good as advertised Wednesday night. The Kingsmen, ranked No. 5 in the Class 4-A poll, looked the part in taking apart Warsaw. Penn used a huge first-half performance in taming the Tigers 63-36. The trio of senior Caroline Buhr and sophomores Kaitlyn Marenyi and Camryn Buhr …read more.

The high school girls basketball season has hit the homestretch. With postseason play looming just three weeks away, the battle for bragging rights in conference play has heated up too. The Northern Lakes Conference title is really up for grabs with just three league games left for each squad. The trio of NorthWood, Northridge and …read more.

GOSHEN – Nikki Grose finished what she started Saturday night. That was a very good thing for her Warsaw girls basketball team. Grose capped a big game with a strong showing in the final quarter as the Tigers topped Goshen 44-34 in Northern Lakes Conference play. Senior standout Grose powered inside for 20 points, nine …read more.

WARSAW – Fans of the Warsaw Community High School basketball programs now have another outlet this season to keep tabs on their favorite teams. The home games for both the Warsaw girls and boys basketball teams, are streaming live on StaceyPageOnline.com. The home contests are broadcast by WIOE (98.3 FM) and are streamed on the …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The winning streak came to an end Wednesday night for the Warsaw girls basketball team. Host Fort Wayne Carroll edged past the Tigers 47-44 in a non-conference contest. Warsaw, which had won its last four games, drops to 6-8 on the season. The Chargers, who had lost four of their last five …read more.

WARSAW – What a difference a few weeks makes. The Warsaw girls basketball team continued to prove that point Saturday night. The host Tigers continued their recent resurgence by edging past Northridge 30-28 for a key Northern Lakes Conference victory. Defense and fine free throw shooting in the final frame carried Warsaw to the league …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Doing the little things, as coach Michelle Harter likes to call them, continues to pay off in a big way for the Warsaw girls basketball team. The Tigers continued their turnaround Saturday night by topping Triton 41-31 in non-conference action at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on the Grace College campus. Warsaw, …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hosting of the Warsaw Community High School vs. Triton girls’ basketball doubleheader at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on Saturday. The girls’ junior varsity and varsity doubleheader will tip off on Saturday evening shortly after Grace’s varsity basketball teams wrap up a …read more.

[weaver_youtube cUboFiDmKm8 rel=0] WARSAW – The senior members of the Warsaw girls basketball team picked a pretty good time Monday night to pick up their game. The duo of Nikki Grose and Brooklyn Harrison especially. The Tiger tandem turned in outstanding performances to lead their team past Perry Meridian 48-41 in the championship contest of the …read more.

WARSAW – An attitude change, according to their coach, resulted in a change of fortunes Monday morning for the Warsaw girls basketball team. The host Tigers snapped out of a losing streak in a big way by leveling Lowell 57-44 in a first-round contest of the TCU Lady Tiger Tournament. Warsaw, which had lost four …read more.

WARSAW – A little home cooking. The Warsaw girls basketball team hopes that’s the recipe for success following the holiday. The Tigers return to the friendly confines of the Tiger Den Monday (Dec. 30) to host the annual TCU Lady Tiger Classic. Warsaw looks to reverse its fortunes with a pair of home games. The …read more.

PLYMOUTH – Warsaw girls basketball coach Michelle Harter walked out of the Plymouth High School gym late Thursday night feeling better about her team. She would feel even better though if her squad could just get a few more shots to go in the basket. The shorthanded Tigers put up a game fight in dropping …read more.

COLUMBIA CITY – The offensive struggles for the Warsaw girls basketball team continued Tuesday night. The Tigers were done in by a tough shooting performance in the final half in dropping a 38-24 final at Columbia City in non-conference play. Warsaw, which drops to 2-5 on the season, scored its lowest point total of the …read more.

[weaver_youtube bjhRLx_MZd8 rel=0] WARSAW – The Wabash girls basketball team looked like one of the state’s best in Class 2-A with a performance to remember Tuesday night. Host Warsaw, on the other hand, had a night to forget. The Apaches, No. 8 in the Class 2-A poll, rolled to a dominating 54-27 win over the …read more.

MICHIGAN CITY – Vicki Harris turned in a big performance to pace the Warsaw girls basketball team to a convincing win at Michigan City Saturday afternoon. Harris popped in a game-high 18 points as the Tigers rolled to a 59-38 victory over the host Wolves. Harris, a junior, hit 7-12 shots from the field, including …read more.

WARSAW – Home sweet home. The friendly confines of the Tiger Den were a welcome sight or in this case site to the Warsaw girls basketball team Friday night. Warsaw righted the ship in fine fashion in feasting on Whitko to collect its first win of the season in the home opener. A strong second-half …read more.

Girls basketball live streaming now at http://www.inkfreenews.com/tiger-sports-live/ WARSAW – Fans of the Warsaw Community High School basketball programs will have another outlet this season to keep tabs on their favorite teams. The home games for both the Warsaw girls and boys basketball teams, beginning this Friday night, will be streamed live on StaceyPageOnline.com. The home …read more.

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball coach Chris Kindig knows his talented team still has plenty of improvement to make. The post game smile on his face Friday night though told the tale that the Vikings had just taken a big step in the right direction. A complete team effort featuring big-time contributions from a …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The Warsaw girls basketball team improved its offensive output Tuesday night. Unfortunately for the Tigers, though, it was not enough to collect a road win. Fort Wayne Luers built a big lead early in topping the Tigers 45-36 in non-conference action. The host Knights led 15-6 after the opening stanza and 25-12 …read more.

HUNTINGTON – Warsaw girls basketball coach Michelle Harter had concerns about how well her team could put the ball in the basket this season. Those fears were well confirmed in a big way Saturday night. The Tigers struggled mightily on the offensive end in dropping a 37-26 final at Huntington North in the season opener …read more.

WARSAW – Coach Michelle Harter knows her Warsaw girls basketball team will be a work in progress early on this season. The Tigers, coming off a tremendous campaign a year ago, will have some new faces in new places for the 2013-14 edition. “We’re going to have to figure out who fills roles for us,” …read more.

IBCA Girls Basketball Preseason Poll 1. Bedford North Lawrence; 2. Columbus North; 3. Lawrence North; 4. Evansville Mater Dei; 5. Merrillville; 6. Roncalli; 7. Pike; 8. Logansport; 9. Homestead; 10. Fort Wayne South; 11. Heritage Christian; 12. Warsaw; 13. Fort Wayne Canterbury; 14. Westfield; 15. Mt. Vernon (Fortville); 16. Hamilton Southeastern; 17. Rushville; 18. Penn; …read more.

WARSAW – Michelle Harter is ready to hit the hardwood today. The Warsaw girls basketball coach, whose team is coming off an outstanding season, is anxious for the first official day of practice for the 2013-14 campaign. “We’re ready to get started,” said Harter in a phone interview Sunday night on the eve of starting …read more.

WARSAW – It was only fitting that the Lady Tiger Class of 2017 basketball team walked off the court as a winner after its final game together. The squad, made up of nine young ladies who will be incoming freshman at WCHS, recently returned home after an enjoyable and successful trip to Ireland and Scotland. …read more.

The Class of 2017 Lady Tigers wrapped up their play on the basketball court with a pair of wins in Scotland over the weekend. The team, comprised of nine young ladies who will be freshman at WCHS this fall, is currently on a trip to Ireland and Scotland. The Lady Tigers defeated the Scotland U-15 …read more.

TIPTON – Several area basketball standouts made strong contributions for their respective teams Wednesday night as the Indiana All-Star teams won a pair of exhibition games versus the Junior All-Star teams at Tipton High School. The Indiana All-Star boys team posted a 133-111 victory. Former Triton High School star Clay Yeo had four points and …read more.

The winning ways on the basketball court continued even overseas for a talented group of young ladies from Warsaw. The Class of 2017 Lady Tigers, a team made up of nine players who will be incoming freshman at WCHS this fall, won the championship of a tournament in Ireland. The team, coached by Joe Graham, …read more.

GREENFIELD – A pair of area junior standouts, Nikki Grose of Warsaw and Morgan Olson of NorthWood, helped the Indiana Jr. All-Stars defeated Kentucky in exhibition basketball action Friday night. The Indiana squad post a 79-67 win over their Kentucky counterparts in the contest played at Greenfield Central High School. Grose netted eight points for …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw’s Michelle Harter is one of a dozen prep basketball coaches scheduled to speak at the 2013 IBCA Spring Clinic. Harter guided the Warsaw girls basketball team to a 24-2 mark during the 2012-13 season. The Tigers won the Northern Lakes Conference championship and also claimed Class 4-A Concord Sectional and Valparaiso Regional …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – The area trio of Lindsay Baker, KiLee Knafel and Jennifer Walker-Crawford headline the list of area girls basketball players among those honored recently on the Associated Press All-State lists. Baker, a senior guard from Warsaw, was a high honorable mention selection to the AP list. Baker, who will play at Toledo,  averaged 11.4 …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – Warsaw girls basketball coach Michelle Harter continues to reap the rewards following an outstanding 2012-13 season by her team. Harter has been selected as one of six girls basketball coaches statewide as recipients of the IBCA Bob King Coach of the Year Award. The IBCA, whose members chose the award winners, announced the …read more.

MISHAWAKA – A handful of area senior standouts on the hardwood are scheduled to play Monday evening in All-Star action at Bethel College. Five local players, a trio of young ladies and a pair of young men, are slated to compete in the McDonald’s Michiana All-Star basketball games in the Wiekamp Center. Selected as teammates …read more.

A plethora of players from the area, led by the outstanding Warsaw duo of Lindsay Baker and Jennifer Walker-Crawford, top the list of cagers honored as Academic All-State choices by the IBCA. Baker and Walker-Crawford, who led the Tigers to a 24-2 record with conference, sectional and regional championships on the hardwood this past season, …read more.

A lengthy list of area girls basketball players, highlighted by a trio from Warsaw, have received postseason All-State honors from the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association. The Warsaw duo of Lindsay Baker and Jennifer Walker-Crawford earned honorable mention accolades on the Senior All-State team. The pair helped lead the Tigers to a 24-2 mark this past …read more.

The Warsaw girls basketball program continues to garner rewards for an outstanding 2012-13 season. Warsaw coach Michelle Harter and standout junior Nikki Grose are the latest members of the program to receive recognition. Harter has been selected as head coach of the Junior All-Star team. Grose is one of six players tabbed as members of …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – A pair of local senior standouts on the hardwood, Lindsay Baker of Warsaw and KiLee Knafel of Wawasee, have been selected to take part in the Top 60 Workout sponsored by Hoosier Basketball Magazine. Baker and Knafel were two of the 60 players statewide chosen by the publication to participate in the Workout …read more.

WARSAW – The tears flowing freely outside the Warsaw girls basketball locker room told the tale Saturday night. A season to remember ended in heartbreaking fashion for the hosts in a gut-wrenching 47-44 semi state loss to Fort Wayne South Side. The No. 11 Archers turned the tables on No. 8 Warsaw by staging a …read more.

WARSAW – Jennifer Walker-Crawford committed herself to becoming a better basketball player this past offseason. Now, months later, the Warsaw senior standout is enjoying the fruits of her labor. As is her team. Walker-Crawford, a silky-smooth forward, has had a breakout final season for the No. 8 Tigers. Warsaw, thanks in large part to the …read more.

WARSAW – You better believe that the Warsaw girls basketball team is looking forward to playing one more home game this season. On the other hand, the Fort Wayne South Side girls hoops squad knows a thing or two about playing tough teams on the road. Whatever the case, both teams need just one more …read more.

Tiger Sports Nation is selling T-shirts in honor of the Warsaw girls basketball team playing in the semi-state tournament this weekend. Only 400 T-shirts are available today until 3 p.m. in the Warsaw Community High School Athletic Office. Shirts are $10 each.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Athletic Department will begin selling tickets Wednesday for the girls basketball semi state at WCHS. Tickets, priced at $8 each, will be sold Wednesday and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the athletic office. There are a limited number of tickets available as each of the four schools received …read more.

WARSAW – It’s official. The Warsaw girls basketball team will get to play one more game in the Tiger Den this season. The Tigers got the good news earlier this afternoon when the IHSAA announced the semi state assignments for the 16 teams statewide still playing in the state tournament and confirmed that Warsaw will …read more.

  VALPARAISO – It was only fitting that Jennifer Walker-Crawford cut down the biggest piece of the celebratory net Saturday night. The Warsaw senior had just finished cutting down Merrillville in the biggest performance in the biggest game of her high school basketball career. Everything about the silky smooth Walker-Crawford was big on this evening. …read more.

VALPARAISO – Nikki Grose was one very motivated young lady Saturday afternoon. That made it one very long day for the Penn girls basketball team. The Warsaw standout turned in a career-best performance at the best possible time to lead her team past Penn 49-42 in a semifinal game of the Class 4-A Valparaiso Regional. …read more.

WARSAW – There should be no shortage of incentive on either side Saturday afternoon when powers Warsaw and Penn clash in the girls basketball regional at Vaparaiso. The No. 8 Tigers, despite a glittering 22-1 record and the program’s first regional berth since 2004, still feel they have something to prove. Penn, despite all of …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw girls basketball team is proof positive of the old adage that a team is truly only as good as its seniors. The diverse group of five players share a common thread that has the Tigers back on the map as a statewide power. “It’s an unselfish group,” said Warsaw coach Michelle …read more.

WARSAW – The WCHS Athletic Department will presale tickets for the girls basketball regional on Thursday and Friday. Tickets, good for both regional sessions, will be on sale from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. each day at WCHS. Tickets are $10 each and will allow admittance to both semifinal games and the championship game. Single-session …read more.

DUNLAP – The Warsaw girls basketball program has a rich and storied tradition of excellence. This year’s Tiger team made sure Saturday night that the program returned to its past glory of winning championships. Warsaw played its role as sectional favorites to perfection by downing Northridge 46-35 to lay claim to the Class 4-A Concord …read more.

DUNLAP – The Warsaw girls basketball team definitely took nothing for granted Friday night. The sectional favorite Tigers looked the part in crushing Concord 59-21 in a semifinal matchup of the Class 4-A Concord Sectional. No. 8 Warsaw came out focused and ready to go from the opening tip to earn a spot in Saturday …read more.

A trio of local senior standouts headline the list of the Top 100 girls basketball players statewide as selected by Hoosier Basketball Magazine. Named to the Top 100 list of seniors statewide by the publication are the Warsaw duo of Jennifer Walker-Crawford and Lindsay Baker, along with KiLee Knafel of Wawasee. The smooth and versatile …read more.

DUNLAP – Playing with poise and patience netted the Warsaw girls basketball team the program’s biggest postseason win in a long time Tuesday night. The veteran Tigers displayed composure and cool to knock off sectional nemesis Elkhart Memorial 49-37 in the opening game of the Class 4-A Concord Sectional. Smooth senior Jennifer Walker-Crawford produced a …read more.

The Warsaw girls basketball team should definitely hope that the the old adage about familiarity breeding success holds true in the Concord Sectional. If it does, the Tigers will be hoisting the tournament trophy come Saturday night. Warsaw, the favorite in the six-team Class 4-A event at Concord, is 4-0 versus the rest of the …read more.

WARSAW – It was some Senior Night Thursday for the Class of 2013 members of the Warsaw girls basketball team. The talented group went out in style in their final regular-season home game by routing South Bend Riley 77-23. Lindsay Baker, one of five seniors for the Class 4-A No. 9 Tigers, led the way …read more.

Warsaw will not have to wait long at all to begin the quest to reach its goal of a girls basketball sectional championship. The Class 4-A No. 8 Tigers will meet familiar foe Elkhart Memorial in the opening game of the Concord Sectional Feb. 5. Warsaw, 18-1 on the season after a 34-30 loss at …read more.

NAPPANEE – The Warsaw girls basketball team walked out of the Panther Pit late Saturday night with a Northern Lakes Conference championship in tow. The Tigers also walked out of the gym at NorthWood High School with their first loss of the 2012-13 season. The second fact may serve coach Michelle Harter’s talented team much …read more.

The IHSAA will conduct the pairings Sunday night for the 38th annual girls basketball state tournament. The draw is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. in Indianapolis. The pairings will be available at approximately 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the IHSAA website at ihsaa.org. The tourney pairings show, a 90-minute program originating from Indianapolis, will be …read more.

ELKHART – It was only fitting Tuesday night that at a championship moment for the Warsaw girls basketball team that Lindsay Baker had the ball in her hands at game’s end. Baker sealed the deal late in the contest Tuesday night in true senior leader fashion as the Tigers stayed unbeaten with a hard-earned 39-32 …read more.

WARSAW – Standout Nikki Grose has been honored for her play for the undefeated  WCHS girls basketball team last week. Grose, a 6-0 junior for the Tigers, was one of six players statewide selected as an IBCA/Subway Player of the Week. Grose helped lead the Class 4-A No. 8 Tigers to wins over Penn and …read more.

DUNLAP – There were only a few numbers that Lindsay Baker really cared about Saturday night. Those being 52-21 as in the final score in favor of her Warsaw girls basketball team over host Concord and 17-0 as in the perfect record for the Tigers. Only fitting for a senior star whose worth to her …read more.

MISHAWAKA – Jennifer Walker-Crawford says her Warsaw girls basketball team is good when it plays defense. The Tigers were very good Wednesday night. Warsaw locked down on defense to pass its toughest test of the season in flying colors with an impressive 55-42 win at Penn. Senior stars Walker-Crawford and Lindsay Baker led the way …read more.

WARSAW – Defense, once again, made the difference in another win Saturday night for the undefeated Warsaw girls basketball team. The Tigers put the clamps on Goshen to the tune of a key 57-44 Northern Lakes Conference victory in the Tiger Den. Senior Lindsay Baker and junior Nikki Grose each scored 14 points and senior …read more.

WARSAW –  Coach Michelle Harter admitted she raised her voice at halftime Wednesday night to her Warsaw girls basketball team after a subpar performance in the first 16 minutes. The message was received loud and clear by her talented Tiger team. Undefeated Warsaw responded like a veteran team in the second half to flatten Fort …read more.

MIDDLEBURY – It wasn’t hard to tell which locker room was the winning one Saturday night at Northridge High School. The happy sounds coming from a raucous Warsaw locker room told the tale. The Tigers earned the right to have a noisy post game session after posting a huge 52-39 Northern Lakes Conference win over …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw girls basketball coach Michelle Harter makes no bones about what her talented team hopes to accomplish during the 2012-13 season. “We want to win the NLC (Northern Lakes Conference) and we want to win a sectional championship,” said Harter of two big goals this campaign. The Tigers, who come off a 16-5 …read more.