Lady Warriors Lose At Home In NLC Track To Lead Roundup
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SYRACUSE — Hosting a Northern Lakes Conference dual meet against NorthWood Tuesday night, the Wawasee girls track and field team lost 73-59. The loss drops Wawasee to 0-5 in the NLC, with just Northridge and Warsaw remaining in a three-team meet Tuesday in Warsaw. Against NorthWood, Wawasee won eight of the 16 events, but didn’t have the depth to get the team victory. Individually, Jordan Edington, Courtney Linnemeier and Catherine Yankosky each won two events. Edington won both the shot put (35-5) and discus (95-1.5), while Yankosky was tops in the 100 (13.19) and 200 (28.78), while Linnemeier took first in the 1600 (5:55.60) and 3200 (12:33.34). Wawasee’s Shelby Swartz also claimed a first place finish in the 100 hurdles (17.88), as did the 3200 relay of Jen Slabaugh, Linnemeier, Madison Miller and Becky Snavely (10:50.00). The Lady Warriors leave conference competition Saturday to take part in the John Reed Relays at East Noble. NORTHWOOD 73, WAWASEE 59 High Jump – 1. Katie Rock (N) 5-0, 2. Melissa Berger (N) 4-8, 3. Savannah Bley (N) 4-4; Pole Vault – 1. Andrea Tuttle (N) 8-6, 2. Jessica Tuttle (N) 8-0, 3. Berger (N) 7-6; Long Jump – 1. J. Tuttle (N) 14-10, 2. Ruby Minnick (W) 14-3.5, 3. Alana Strycker (N) 13-8.5; Discus – 1. Jordan Edington (W) 95-1.5, 2. Brianna Tuttle (N) 93-11, 3. Caitlin Clevenger (W) 89-2; Shot Put – 1. Edington (W) 35-5, 2. Bley (N) 33-1, 3. Savannah Schwartz (W) 31-9; 3200 Relay – 1. Wawasee (Jen Slabaugh, Courtney Linnemeier, Madison Miller, Becky Snavely) 10:50.00, 2. NorthWood (Jenn Hilty, Lainie Holland, Kate Minder, Sarah Stump) 11:16.00; 100 Hurdles – 1. Shelby Swartz (W) 17.88, 2. Breanna Troyer (N) 18.80, 3. Minnick (W) 18.90; 100 – 1. Catherine Yankosky (W) 13.19, 2. Jessica Burkholder (N) 13.90, 3. Maddie Angle (N) 14.37 1600 – 1. Linnemeier (W) 5:55.60, 2. Slabaugh (W) 6:07.20, 3. Tessa Riley (W) 6:08.56; 400 Relay – 1. NorthWood (Abby Adams, Angle, Burkholder, Ashley Yoder) 54.00, 2. Wawasee (Swartz, Blake O’Connell, Sarah Lancaster, Yankosky) 56.00; 400 – 1. Adams (N) 1:09.00, 2. Haley Roe (N) 1:10.70, 3. Snavely (W) 1:12.25; 300 Hurdles – 1. Lindsay Ziegler (N) 54.09, 2. Hilty (N) 55.31, 3. Lancaster (W) 55.34; 800 – 1. Holland (N) 2:39.65, 2. Slabaugh (W) 2:40.00, 3. Linnemeier (W) 2:44.78; 200 – 1. Yankosky (W) 28.78, 2. Yoder (N) 28.90, 3. Adams (N) 29.12; 3200 – 1. Linnemeier (W) 12:33.34, 2. Miller (W) 13:07.00, 3. McBride (N) 14:26.00; 1600 Relay – 1. NorthWood (Adams, Hilty, Stump, Roe) 4:38.25, 2. Wawasee (Yankosky, Slabaugh, Rachel Rozow, Riley) 4:46.60 Wawasee Record: 0-5 NLC
BOYS GOLF
Monday in Warsaw
The Lakeland Christian Academy boys golf team defeated Trinity Christian 185-205 Monday at Warsaw’s Rozella Ford Golf Club. LCA was paced by Ross Wallen’s 43, followed by Chris Maron’s 46. The LCA Cougars host Clinton Christian back at Rozella Thursday. LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 185, TRINITY CHRISTIAN 205 (Rozella Ford G.C.) LCA – Ross Wallen 43, Chris Maron 46, Zarek Finley 47, Joel Haines 49, Cam Hathaway 53, Brandon Wildman 55
GIRLS TENNIS
Monday in Columbia City
The Whitko girls tennis team fell 3-2 at Columbia City Monday night. In the Whitley County loss, Whitko’s Laura Hippensteel won at No. 2 singles (0-6, 6-4, 6-4) and Aressa Tackwell was a winner at No. 3 singles (7-5, 6-4). Whitko hosts Triton today, then welcomes in Wabash Thursday for a Three Rivers Conference match. COLUMBIA CITY 3, WHITKO 2 SINGLES: No. 1 – Celine Rongos (CC) def. Laura Alfieri 6-0, 6-4; No. 2 – Laura Hippensteel (W) def. Kennedy Slavicek 0-6, 6-4, 6-4; No. 3 – Aressa Tackwell (W) def. Lauren Rivas 7-5, 6-4 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Macie Hinen/Sydney Ford (CC) def. Abby Marshall/Erin Murphy 6-2, 6-1; No. 2 – Brianna Hicks/Alaina Beckner (CC) def. Candice Swick/Mikayla Findley 6-4, 6-1
Monday in Akron
In nonconference action Monday in Akron, the Tippecanoe Valley girls tennis team lost to Knox, 4-1. Valley’s victory came at No. 3 singles, where Hannah Dalrymple posted a 6-4, 6-0 victory. The Lady Vikings are at John Glenn tonight, then host Whitko Friday. KNOX 4, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Thomas (K) def. Peters 6-1, 6-0; No. 2 – Fletcher (K) def. Tackett 6-1, 6-0; No. 3 – Dalrymple (TV) def. Bridegroom 6-4, 6-0 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Collins/Shepherd (K) def. Swihart/Ball 6-2, 6-2; No. 2 – Brewer/Coad (K) def. Eagleson/Hoffman 7-6 (7-2), 6-0
BASEBALL
Monday in Columbia City
JV – Whitko 15, Columbia City 0 (5 innings)
SOFTBALL
Monday in North Manchester
JV – Manchester 15, Maconaquah 5 (5 innings) Manchester JV Record: 2-0
