WABASH – Host Wabash used a big third quarter effort to top Whitko 61-49 Friday night. The Apaches outscored the Wildcats 15-4 in the pivotal period en route to claiming the Three Rivers Conference win. Whitko led 32-29 at halftime before being outscored by 11 in the third … Read More
PLYMOUTH – The road to the 77th Annual IHSAA State Wrestling Finals begins this weekend for local wrestlers and many have a chance to make some serious noise at their respective sectionals. Plymouth will once again be the center of attention for the majority of local grapplers as … Read More
Disclaimer: I’m only writing this so I won’t get fined. Just when you thought it was safe to walk the streets, somebody goes and steals cold cuts. What is this world coming to, Kosciusko? Alright, enough of police blotter. There is a big weekend of sports ahead of … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY – Nate Walpole led the way as the Whitko boys basketball team posted a win Tuesday night. Walpole tossed in 30 points as the host Wildcats collected a 68-59 win over Woodlan in non-conference play. Whitko, which has won its last two games, led 20-14 after … Read More
LAGRANGE – The Whitko girls basketball team guaranteed itself a winning record with a win Tuesday night. The Wildcats picked up win number 12 by downing potential sectional opponent Lakeland 48-39. Aly Reiff led all scorers with 26 points, including a 12-point effort in the fourth quarter as … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY – A fast start set the tone for the Whitko boys basketball team on Saturday. The host Wildcats got off to a great start en route to a 65-52 win over West Noble. Whitko led 22-10 after the opening period of the non-conference affair. Nate Walpole … Read More
WABASH – A strong second-half effort enabled Whitko to collect a conference girls basketball win at Northfield Saturday. The Wildcats outscored the hosts 22-11 in the final half to post a 37-28 win in Three Rivers Conference action. Northfield led 13-5 after the opening period and 17-15 at … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY – The Whitko boys basketball team came up on the short end of a 64-57 final Friday night to Northfield. The visiting Norsemen held close leads throughout the Three Rivers Conference game to earn the league win. Nate Walpole had another big night for the Wildcats. … Read More
(After school special, because it’s after 3 p.m. Do you get it??? Yeah, you get it.) Here we are, a new week of games and a new week of picks. Usually I try to come up with something mildly interesting to talk about before getting to my picks … Read More
FORT WAYNE – Thanks to Parkview Sports Medicine, high school baseball will be back at Parkview Field in 2015. While the TinCaps are out of town in the spring, 24 area schools will have the opportunity to play at Minor League Baseball’s top-rated ballpark as part of the … Read More
By KELLY GOODE Whitko Middle School On Wednesday, Jan. 21, Whitko Middle School held a R.O.A.R. Reward celebration after school for students as part of our Positive Behavior Intervention and Support program. Students who demonstrated Respect, being On Task, Advocacy, and Responsibility during the first semester of this … Read More
SYRACUSE – It was a tale of two halves for the Whitko and Wawasee girls basketball teams Tuesday night. After a spectacular first half of play by the visiting Wildcats, Wawasee found its niche in the second half to keep fans entertained to the final minute. Whitko did … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY – The 1-2 punch of Cole Kessie and River West helped Whitko deck Adams Central Tuesday night. The pair combined for 44 points as the host Wildcats picked up a 72-68 win in non-conference boys basketball action. Kessie tossed in seven treys en route to tallying … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY – The Whitko wrestling club is seeking wrestlers for its successful program. The club will hold practices every Tuesday and Thursday in the Whitko Middle School wrestling room, running from 6-7:30 p.m. The Whitko wrestling club is open to both boys and girls from pre-school to … Read More
WABASH – Brianna Cumberland had a big night as the Whitko girls basketball team returned to its winning ways Saturday night. Cumberland popped in a game-high 20 points to lead her team past host Southwood 51-33 in a Three Rivers Conference contest. Whitko, which had lost its last … Read More
WABASH – A horrific start to the boys basketball game Friday night by Whitko gave Southwood a definitive advantage in a 71-62 win for the host Knights. Southwood opened with a 25-9 lead after one quarter of play, to which Whitko could not fully make up the difference. … Read More
