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Lady Tigers Fall To Class 4A No. 3 Homestead In Tiger Den
Visiting Homestead, ranked No. 3 in both coaches polls, took an early lead and never let up in a 48-26 win at Warsaw in a non-conference girls basketball game Tuesday night.
Only in the fourth quarter did Warsaw score more than five points in a period.
Kaylee Patton had a dozen points for the Lady Tigers. Abby Sanner had seven, Kacilyn Krebs had three, with Audrey Grimm and Kendall Wayne adding two points each to complete the Warsaw scoring.
Sydney Graber had 16 points and Rylie Parker 11 for the Spartans, who have won 11 straight and not lost to an Indiana team this season.
Warsaw won the junior varsity game 36-35, and Homestead won the freshman contest 41-27.
The Lady Tigers (13-7) . which had won nine times in 10 games, hosts Concord Saturday in the last home game of the regular season.
Lady Vikings Victorious
PERU – Sidney Wagner had 21 points for Tippecanoe Valley, followed by Kaydence Mellott with 14 and Jillian Walls with 11 points in the Lady Vikings’ 60-44 Three Rivers Conference basketball win at Peru Wednesday night.
The Viking JV took a 41-21 win over the Tigers. Rily Holloway had 19 and Lily Ault eight points for Valley.
Tippecanoe Valley (13-5, 5-1 TRC) plays at Rochester in a TRC?contest Thursday.
LCA Girls Fall In Road Game
GRANGER – Tori Calizo had 18 points and nine rebounds, and Finley Hobbs had 10 points for Lakeland Christian Academy in its 46-37 girls basketball loss at Granger Christian Tuesday night.
Jessi Calizo had six points and nine rebounds, and Jordan Gross pulled down another eight boards.
LCA (9-11) hosts Caston Thursday night.
Cougars Drop Close Game
GRANGER – Cameron Shepherd hit seven three-point shots, one short of the school record, for Lakeland Christian in its 52-51 loss at Granger Christian in a Hoosier Plains Conference boys basketball game Tuesday night.
Seth Martin had 13 points for the Cougars. Brayden Lane had eight points, with Alex Cook, Matthew Helton and Peter Keller each hitting a three-pointer in the contest.
Granger Christian won the junior varsity game 39-34 over LCA.
Lakeland Christian (3-12) plays at Elkhart Christian Thursday night.
Boys Swimming
Warsaw 132, Culver Academies 51
Warsaw winners – 200 medley relay (Zach LaLonde, Grant, Knight, Nick Bazzoni, Mel Littlefield); Michael Ray, 200 and 100 freestyle; Knight, 200 IM, 100 breaststroke; LaLonde, 500 free, 100 backstroke; Littlefield, 50 free; Nathan Taylor, 100 butterfly; 200 freestyle relay (Ray, LaLonde, Bazzoni, Knight)
Girls Swimming
Culver Academies 96, Warsaw 89
Warsaw winners – 200 medley relay (Mariana Malagon, Melissa Deming, Taylor Gunter, Macelyn Marcuccilli); Malagon, 100 freestyle; Gracie Willig, 500 freestyle; Deming, 100 breaststroke.
Next – Saturday at LaPorte.
Eighth Grade Boys Basketball
Milford 46, East Noble 14
Milford – Brooks 16, Rodes 8, Lewis 7, Bontrager 5, Miller 3, Gage 3, Schmucker 2, Bontrager 2.
Sixth Grade Girls Basketball
Wawasee “A” 20, Milford 9
Wawasee – Taelyn Tom 8, Ava Mock 8
Wawasee “B” 26, Milford 11
Wawasee – Olivia Frost 16
Monday Night Results
Freshman Boys Basketball
Warsaw 52, Elkhart Central 34
Warsaw (13-3) – Theo Katris 13, Russ Winchester 12, Jack Murrell 7, Dimitri Chandler 6, Drew Heckaman 6, Nehemiah Wright 3, Nick Katris 2, Andrew Tenney 2, Hayden Parker 1.
Eighth Grade Girls Basketball
Tippecanoe Valley 36, Rochester 15
Valley leaders – Chesnee Miller 17, Sidney Nelson 13, Erika Henderson 2, Macy Petersen 2.
Seventh Grade Girls Basketball
Rochester 35, Tippecanoe Valley 23
Valley leaders (3-1) – Emma Patrick 12, Mackaylie Costello 6, Bailey Bussard 2, Avery Wagoner 2, Carlee Snyder 1.
