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High School Roundup – Lady Warriors’ Comeback Falls Short At Lakeland

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High School Roundup – Lady Warriors’ Comeback Falls Short At LakelandLady Warriors’ Comeback Falls Short At Lakeland

LAGRANGE – Wawasee trailed host Lakeland 4-0 in the Lady Warriors’ girls soccer season opener Monday night. Over the last 20 minutes of the match Wawasee scored three times, but fell short of completing the comeback in a 4-3 loss to the Lady Lakers.

Nadia Palacios scored once for Wawasee, and Hannah Lancaster scored a pair of goals late to bring the Lady Warriors to within one.

The Lady Warriors (0-1) open their home schedule on the new turf at Warrior Field Thursday when West Noble visits. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:45 p.m.

Lady Squires Fall 1-0

NORTH MANCHESTER – Columbia City scored the only goal in a 1-0 non-conference win over host Manchester in the Lady Squires’ soccer season opener Monday.

Manchester will host Mississinewa on Wednesday. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.



Lady Tigers Roll To Season-Opening Victory

HUNTERTOWN – After falling behind 1-0 early in the match, Warsaw rolled to an 8-3 win at Carroll in the girls soccer opener for the Lady Tigers Monday night.

Abby Steffensmeier scored five goals for the Lady Tigers. Delaney Taylor had a goal and three assists, Anna Sullivan added a goal and an assist, and Brenna Buhrt had a pair of assists in the match.

The junior varsity match was won 7-0 by Carroll.

Warsaw will play in the St. Joseph Invitational Friday and Saturday in South Bend.



Triton Drops Five-Set Match To Falcons

WALKERTON – After winning the first two sets of its season-opening match, Triton dropped the next three sets to John Glenn in a 23-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-10, 15-8 loss Monday evening at Glenn.

Nichole Sechrist had 19 kills, six blocks and three aces for the Lady Trojans. Emma Ross had 13 digs, four kills and two aces; and Hannah Wanemacher had 25 assists and 13 digs for Triton. Sydney Musilli added a pair of aces.

Triton plays again Wednesday at Mishawaka.



Lady ‘Cats Fall In Conference Golf

BUNKER HILL – Maconaquah defeated Whitko 189-234 in a Three Rivers Conference girls golf match Monday,

Bailey Wright paced Whitko with a 49. Erin Starkweather and Kayce Sims each shot 61 and Makayla Compton posted a 63.

Brianna Smitley of Maconoquah was match medalist with a 43.

Whitko will host Northfield in a TRC match at Sycamore Golf club today.



Valley Drops Two

PLYMOUTH – Tippecanoe Valley lost two girls golf matches Monday at Pretty Lake Golf Club. Bremen won twice with a score of 199, and host Plymouth posted a team score of 228 to Valley’s 291.

Bethany Johnson shot a 64 for the Lady Vikings, with Jordan Krotke and Makayla Sandbakken each shooting 67. Kelsey Shafer had a 93.

Valley (0-5) will play Wabash and host Warsaw Thursday at Stonehenge Golf Club.