NORTH MANCHESTER – A half-dozen Lady Squire basketball players scored at least six points in Manchester’s 57-42 home loss to Winamac Monday evening. Ellie Milam led Manchester with nine points, and Drew Thompson added seven. Cierra Carter, Kennedy Fierstos, Tiffany Johnson and Bailey Sewell scored six points each for the Lady Squires. Winamac had a 12-6 lead after the first quarter, and Manchester trailed by four after the third quarter. The visitors outscored Manchester 18-7 over the final eight minutes to secure the win. Manchester fell to 3-2 and will host Oak Hill Saturday evening. WINAMAC 57, MANCHESTER 42 W 12 14 13 18 – 57 M 6 13 16 7 – 42 Winamac – Bruman 0 0-1 0, Collins 1 7-8 9, Brandt 2 10-11 14, Wagner 2 3-7 7, Co. Kopka 0 0-2 0, Brogdon 2 2-2 8, Crist 0 0-0 0, Ca. Kopka 8 1-2 19. Totals 15 23-33 57. Manchester – Kennedy Fierstos 2 0-0 6, Drew Thompson 3 1-2 7, Tiffany Johnson 2 2-4 6. Ellie Milam 3 3-4 9, Sydney Day 0 2-4 2, Emma West 0 0-0 0, Rae Bedke 0 0-2 0, Bailey Sewell 3 0-3 6, Cierra Carter 2 2-4 6. Totals 15 10-23 42. Three-pointers – Winamac 4 (Brogdon 2, Ca. Kopka 2), Manchester 2 (Fierstos 2); Fouls – Winamac 19, Manchester 25; Fouled out – Bedke; Records – Winamac 3-1, Manchester 3-2 JV – Manchester 41, Winamac 21 Manchester scoring – Kennedy Fierstos 13, Bethany Collett 10, Erika Kendall 6, Rachel Cave 6, Kiera Stacy 4, Emily Mize 2.
Monday in Waterford Mills Carissa Urschalitz and Rachel Sand scored six ponts each in Lakeland Christians Academy’s 40-21 loss to Bethany Christian near Goshen. Hannah Delp added five points, with Melissa Goss and Brady Gross getting two points each for the Lady Cougars. Urschalitz added 11 rebounds for LCA. Lakeland Christian, now 3-3 on the season, will host Jimtown at 7:30 tonight. BETHANY CHRISTIAN 40 LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 21 LCA 5 6 0 10 – 21 BC 8 12 5 15 – 40 LCA Scoring – Carissa Urschalitz 6, Rachel Sand 6, Hannah Delp 5, Melissa Goss 2, Brady Gross 2; Rebounding – Urschalitz 11, Ellie Nieveen 8, Goss 5, Gross 5, Sand 3, Delp 1, Gabby Catron 1; Steals – goss 2, Delp 2, Sand 1. Records – LCA 3-3, Bethany Christian 4-3
Girls Swimming Monday in Akron Knox, using a slightly larger roster, edged Tippecanoe Valley’s girls swim team 76-62 Monday evening. The Lady Vikings won eight of 12 events contested, but didn’t have more than one contestant in any event. Knox had two or more swimmers in all eight individual swimming events to take the win. Valley will open Three Rivers Conference competition when it hosts Wabash on Dec. 3. KNOX 76, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 62 200 medley relay – 1. Valley (Kenzie Prater, Lea Stouder, Kate Gunter, Caitlyn Bailey) 2:21.70, 2. Knox 2:29.43; 200 freestyle – 1. Gunter (TV) 2:30.24, 2. Noelle Heise (K) 3:16.14, 3. Ashley Farmer (K) 4:01.00; 200 individual medley – 1. Stouder (TV) 2:47.42, 2. Cassie Waletzko (K) 2:28.12, 3. Alyssa Minix (K) 3:26.62; 50 freestyle – 1. Amamda Stephenson (K) 31.10, 2. Bailey (TV) 39.09, 3. Emma Young (K) 46.03; Diving – 1. C. Bailey (TV) 39.09; 100 freestyle – 1. Prater (TV) 1:04.91, 2. Minix (K) 1:23.09, 3. Farmer (K) 1:48.61; 500 freestyle – 1. Waletzko (K) 7:11.50, 2. Stephenson (K) 8:18.08; 200 freestyle relay – 1. Valley (Prater, Stouder, Gunter, Bailey) 2:09.34, 2. Knox 2:27.21; 100 backstroke – 1. Prater (TV) 1:14.08, 2. Alicia Sonnemaker (K) 2:00.66; 100 breaststroke – 1. Stouder (TV) 1:24.52, 2. Noelle Heise (K) 1:38.53, 3. Destiny Bennett (K) 1:41.51; 400 free relay – 1. Knox (Minix, Young, Sonnemaker, Farmer) 5:12.59.
