Giving up its first goal of the season Thursday, the Warsaw girls soccer team ended its Northern Lakes Conference game in a 1-1 tie with NorthWood. Playing at home, Warsaw found itself down early when NorthWood’s Val Ostrowski scored 29 minutes into competition. In the second half, Warsaw responded with a goal from Kelly Williams, who scored off an assist from Brooklyn Jackson in the 58th minute. The NLC game was Warsaw’s first without senior Meredith Hollar, who suffered another knee injury Tuesday at Plymouth. After missing her entire junior season because of a torn ACL, Hollar had scored eight goals in Warsaw’s first four games before going down again. She is currently visiting doctors to get a clearer picture on the extent of the injury. Going on without the girl who’s just 11 goals short of the school’s all-time record, Warsaw matched NorthWood with four shots on goal, with goalkeeper Abby Schue posting three saves. The Lady Tigers are back in NLC action Tuesday at home against Goshen. WARSAW 1, NORTHWOOD 1 N — Val Ostrowski 29th min. W — Kelly Williams (Brooklyn Jackson) 58th min. Shots on Goal — Warsaw 4, NW 4; Saves — Warsaw (Abby Schue) 3, NW (Madie Eberle) 3; Corner Kicks — Warsaw 2, NW 3 Records: Warsaw 4-0-1, NW 2-0-1 JV — NW 2, Warsaw 0 Warsaw JV Record: 1-0-1
Thursday in Converse
The Manchester girls soccer team suffered a 3-0 loss at Oak Hill Thursday. Manchester was outshot 17-8, with goalkeeper Kiersten Staley recording seven saves. The 0-1-2 Lady Squires travel to North Miami Tuesday for a Three Rivers Conference game. OAK HILL 3, MANCHESTER 0 OH — Kayla Gunsalas 38th min. OH — Reagan Brankle 39th min. OH — Danielle Wood 67th min. Shots on Goals — OH 17, Manchester 8; Saves — Manchester (Kiersten Staley) 7 Manchester Record: 0-1-2
GIRLS GOLF
Thursday in Nappanee
The Warsaw girls golf team suffered its first loss of the season Thursday at Nappanee’ McCormick Creek Golf Course. The hosting NorthWood Lady Panthers won the three-way NLC meet with a 180, followed by Warsaw’s 189 and Goshen’s 216. NorthWood’s Heidi Morganthaler’s 39 earned her medalist honors, while Warsaw was led by Elizabeth Meadows and Nikki LaLonde, who each shot a 45. Warsaw hosts the Culver Girls Academy Monday. NORTHWOOD 180, WARSAW 189, GOSHEN 216 (McCormick Creek G.C.) Medalist — Heidi Morganthaler (NW) 39 NW — Morganthaler 39, Kate Adams 44, Rachel Beebe 53, Linzie Ricner 44, Kayla Stankovich 59 Warsaw — Alexis Manwaring 48, Elizabeth Meadows 45, Nikki LaLonde 45, Morgan Sands 51, Ashley Murrell 58 Goshen — Teague Minier 40, Gale Immel 58, Morgan Leonard 57, Sara Rodgers 68, Kathryn Giddens 61 Records: NW 8-0 (4-0 NLC), Warsaw 6-1 (3-1 NLC), Goshen 1-4 (0-3 NLC)
Thursday in Peru
The Manchester girls golf team came out on top of Thursday’s four-way match at Peru Municipal Golf Course. Manchester had the low score of the day, shooting a 206, while Whitko had a 226, Tippecanoe Valley finished with a 240 and North Miami shot a 269 on its home course. Medalist honors were split between Manchester’s Lindsey Budnik and Jasmine Whitaker as well as Whitko’s April Bishop, as they all shot a 49. Whitko and Manchester meet again Tuesday at Sycamore Golf Club, while Valley’s next match is also Tuesday at Maconaquah. MANCHESTER 206, WHITKO 226, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 240, NORTH MIAMI 269 (Peru Municipal G.C.) Medalist — Lindsey Budnik (M), Jasmine Whitaker (M), April Bishop (W) 49 Manchester — Budnik 49, Whitaker 49, Claire Barnett 53, Nina Smith 55, Celina Carter 64 Whitko — Bishop 49, Hannah Himes 56, Taylor Pottenger 63, Samantha Shell 58, Elizabeth Gensch 65 Valley — Allyson Ross 57, Elizabeth Van Meter 60, Kara Eaton 62, Emy Gelbaugh 61 NM — Megan Mongosa 66, Alyssa Bishop 65, Abby Spencer 67, Kassie Hattery 71, Rachel See 77 Manchester Record: 6-4
Thursday in Elkhart
The Wawasee girls golf team posted a couple of Northern Lakes Conference wins Thursday at Elkhart’s Christiana Creek Country Club. Shooting a 207 on the par-35 course, Wawasee bested Concord’s 211 and Elkhart Memorial’s 233. Wawasee’s Elizabeth Jackson and Concord’s Ashlyn Ball each shot a 48 to share medalist honors. The Wawasee Lady Warriors will join Plymouth for a three-way NLC match at Warsaw Tuesday. WAWASEE 207, CONCORD 211, ELKHART MEMORIAL 233 (Christiana Creek C.C., Par 35) Medalist — Elizabeth Jackson (W), Ashlyn Ball (C) 48 Wawasee — Mikala Maw-horter 50, Jackson 48, Alex Goralczyk 50, Kylee Rosto-chak 59, Kamryn Foy 60 Concord — McKenna Grimske 53, Abby Roberts 54, Ball 48, Mikayla Searer 56, Sammie Oberholzer 59 Memorial — Kaylin Byers 60, Kharlee Scroy 63, Ally Disher 55, Hannah Dillman 55, Chloe Klein 83 Wawasee Record: 8-1 (3-0 NLC)
BOYS SOCCER
Thursday in Ligonier
The Wawasee boys soccer team fell 8-0 Thursday at West Noble. The 0-3 Warriors return to action Saturday at home against South Bend Riley. WEST NOBLE 8, WAWASEE 0 Goals: Uriel Macias (WN) 3, Cris Najera (WN) 2, Jose Acevedo (WN), Jesus Villa (WN), Ivan Ramirez (WN) Records: WN 3-1, Wawasee 0-3
Thursday in Goshen
Hitting the road to face Class 1A No. 6 Bethany Christian Thursday, the Lakeland Christian Academy boys soccer team returned home with a 6-1 loss. In defeat, LCA did get a goal from Matthew McQuade. The 1-2 Cougars are at Argos Thursday. BETHANY CHRISTIAN 6, LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 1 Goals — Q Min Kim (B) 2, Issac Brenneman (B), Caleb Morris (B), Lucas Morgan (B), Christian Romero (B), Matthew McQuade (L); Assists — Brenneman (B), Tyler Brenneman (B), Stoltzfus (B) Records: Bethany 3-1, LCA 1-2
BOYS TENNIS
Thursday in Elkhart
Opening its Northern Lakes Conference season at Elkhart Memorial Thursday, the Warsaw boys tennis team claimed a 3-2 win. Warsaw won on both doubles courts, with A.J. Herendeen and Sam Rice at No. 1 and Will Petro and Connor Singrey at No. 2. The Tigers’ third victory was achieved by Evan Miller at No. 2 singles. The 3-1 Tigers host Goshen Tuesday. WARSAW 3, ELKHART MEMORIAL 2 SINGLES: No. 1 — Mazin Hakim (EM) def. Kyle Wettschurack 6-4, 6-4; No. 2 — Evan Miller (W) def. Spenser Gilbert 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 — Chirag Patel (EM) def. Alek Jansen 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 DOUBLES: No. 1 — A.J. Herendeen/Sam Rice (W) def. Elliott Denton/Trevor Tavallali 6-3, 6-1; No. 2 — Will Petro/Connor Singrey (W) def. Jacob Gaffney/Jon Bailey 6-1, 6-1 Records: Warsaw 3-1 (1-0 NLC), Memorial 6-1 (0-1 NLC) JV — Warsaw 4, Memorial 0 JV Singles: No. 1 — Nick Hamrick (W) def. Stephen Teffet 8-1; No. 2 — Nic Jansen (W) def. Brenden Graber 8-0; No. 3 — Wesley Shuler (W) def. Graber 8-1 JV Doubles: No. 1 — Chris Herendeen/Caleb Snyder (W) def. Derek Fisher/Tristen Singleton 8-2; No. 2 — Nikos Schlitt/Caleb Ray (W) def. Fisher/Singleton 8-4
Thursday in Syracuse
Hosting West Noble Thursday, the Wawasee boys tennis team recorded its first win of the season, 3-2. For Wawasee, Kyler Love (No. 1) and Chase Myers (No. 3) each won at singles, with the No. 1 doubles team of Isaac Rigdon and Dylan Hauser also coming out on top. The Warriors host Whitko Tuesday. WAWASEE 3, WEST NOBLE 2 SINGLES: No. 1 — Kyler Love (Waw) def. Tyler Rothhaar 6-1, 7-6 (7-5); No. 2 — Todd Houser (WN) 6-0, 6-2; No. 3 — Chase Myers (Waw) def. Jared Swank 6-3, 6-4 DOUBLES: No. 1 — Isaac Rigdon/Dylan Hauser (Waw) def. Ryan Vendall/Grant Moser 6-2, 6-0; No. 2 — Josh Gaff/Beck Gaff (WN) def. Doug Hapner/Roz Kunkle 6-0, 6-2 Wawasee Record: 1-4 JV — West Noble 2, Wawasee 0 JV Singles: No. 1 — Jacob Musselman (WN) def. Leonard Kline 8-1; No. 2 — Kolten Peterson (WN) def. Kline 6-1 Wawasee JV Record: 0-5
Thursday in Rochester
Playing its third match in three days Thursday, the Triton boys tennis team got a 5-0 win at Rochester. At No. 1 singles, Jeff Ross won 6-0, 6-4 and the Trojans’ No. 1 doubles team of Pete Kauffman and Lucas Shafer won 6-1, 6-1. The 2-1 Trojans will be at Saturday’s Mishawaka Marian Invitational. TRITON 5, ROCHESTER 0 SINGLES: No. 1 — Jeff Ross (T) def. Jonathon Phoun 6-0, 6-4; No. 2 — Dean Howdeshell (T) def. Brandt Eytcheson 6-4, 6-3; No. 3 — Jared Fisher (T) def. Wes Gohn 6-0, 6-1 DOUBLES: No. 1 — Pete Kauffman/Lucas Shafer (T) def. Justin Schroder/Andy Feldman 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 — Jake Oldham/Darren Harrell (T) def. Levi Brown/Alex Holland 6-1, 6-2 Triton Record: 2-1
Wednesday in Peru
Playing at Peru Wednesday, the Manchester boys tennis team fell 4-1. In the team loss, the Squires’ did get a win at No. 2 doubles, where Morgan Metzger and Noah Cain were three-set victors. The Manchester boys are back in action Tuesday, traveling to Bluffton. PERU 4, MANCHESTER 1 SINGLES: No. 1 — Joe Comenforo (P) def. Connor Eichenauer 6-2, 6-3; No. 2 — Logan Primerano (P) def. Max Karg 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-1); No. 3 — Braden Bates (P) def. Brayton Spann 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) DOUBLES: No. 1 — Austin Finicle/Jack Zuers (P) def. Riley Woods/Dalton Day 7-6 (7-5), 6-0; No. 2 — Morgan Metzger/Noah Cain (M) def. Kreighton Ray/Zach Hill 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 Manchester Record: 2-2 JV — Manchester 3, Peru 0 JV Singles: No. 1 — Branden Scott (M) def. Kamron Graham 8-0; No. 2 — Matthew Pegg (M) def. Kamron Wernz 8-0; No. 3 — Trent Bechtold (M) def. Lucas Eckerley 8-1 Manchester JV Record: 3-0-1
Wednesday in Akron
The Tippecanoe Valley boys tennis team got its first win of the season Wednesday at home, defeating John Glenn 4-1. Valley swept the singles courts, as Nick Kindig (No. 1), Tanner Neeley (No. 2) and Isaac Shewman (No. 3) all won, as did Derrick Cunningham and Clayton Adamson at No. 1 doubles. The 1-5 Vikings host North Judson Monday. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 4, JOHN GLENN 1 SINGLES: No. 1 — Nick Kindig (TV) def. Joe Jaworski 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 — Tanner Neeley (TV) def. Hunter Jaworski 2-6, 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 — Isaac Shewman (TV) def. Drew Sheffer 7-5, 6-2 DOUBLES: No. 1 — Derrick Cunning-ham/Clayton Adamson (TV) def. Evan Rhodes/Ben Weiss 3-6, 7-5, 6-3; No. 2 — Calvin Kretchmer/Drew McDonald (JG) def. Robby Groom/Logan Britton 7-5, 6-3 Valley Record: 1-5
VOLLEYBALL
Thursday in Wabash
The Tippecanoe Valley volleyball team fell in four sets Thursday at Wabash, 25-12, 18-25, 25-16, 25-20. In the Three Rivers Conference loss, Kelsey Ball had nine kills, Sara Alexander posted five blocks and Connor Fraser finished with five aces. The Lady Vikings will be at Saturday’s Manchester Invitational. WABASH DEF. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 25-12, 18-25, 25-16, 25-20 Valley Stats: Kills — Kelsey Ball 9, Sara Alexander 7, Kelsey Eckert 7, Courtney Newsome 6, Caylie Teel 6; Blocks — Alexander 5, Ball 3, Teel 2; Digs — Newsome 13, Teel 8, Ball 7; Aces — Fraser 5, Newsome 2; Assists — Tenaya Shull 14, Eckert 9
Thursday in Bourbon
Opening Northern State Conference action at home against John Glenn Thursday, the Triton volleyball team recorded a three-set sweep, 25-13, 25-18, 25-20. Shana Anderson led the Trojans’ attack with seven kills, followed by six each from Emilee Koontz, Marissa Ross and Breanna Lemler. Anderson also led Triton with three aces, seven digs and three blocks. Triton is back in NSC play Tuesday at Knox. TRITON DEF. JOHN GLENN 25-13, 25-18, 25-20 Triton Stats: Kills — Shana Anderson 7, Emilee Koontz 6, Marissa Ross 6, Breanna Lemler 6; Assists — Ross 25; Aces — Anderson 3, Holly Stogsdill 3; Digs — Anderson 7, Lemler 6; Blocks — Anderson 3, Lemler 2 JV — Glenn def. Triton 25-10, 25-10 Triton JV Stats: Kills — Megan Berger 2, Lexee Lemler 2, Meli Fullmer 2; Assists — Jaela Meister 6; Digs — Lemler 4
Thursday in Goshen
The Wawasee volleyball team got its third-straight, three-set victory Thursday at Bethany Christian. Winning 25-15, 25-21, 25-19, Wawasee’s Kaitlin Goines finished with seven kills and 1.5 blocks, while Alli Ousley also had seven kills and 10 assists. The 3-2 Lady Warriors will be at Saturday’s Westview Tournament. WAWASEE DEF. BETHANY CHRISTIAN 25-15, 25-21, 25-19 Wawasee Stats: Aces — Taylor Spangle 3, Madi Anderson 3; Assists — Alli Ousley 10, LeeAnn McGuire 10; Kills — Kaitlin Goines 7, Ousley 7, Hunter Gaerte 6; Blocks — Goines 1.5; Digs — Anne Beer 16, Ousley 11 Wawasee Record: 3-2 JV — Wawasee def. Bethany 25-24, 25-18 Wawasee JV Stats: Assists — Olivia Huffman 8, Tia Long 5; Digs — Becca Anderson 11, Paige Hlutke 5; Kills — Kasey Napier 7, Hlutke 3 Wawasee JV Record: 7-1
