Warsaw Sports Wrap – Aug. 20
WARSAW – A review of Warsaw games from Thursday, August 20.
Read MoreWARSAW – A review of Warsaw games from Thursday, August 20.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – The combination of pitching and putting the ball in play earned the Penn baseball program a state championship Saturday night. The Kingsmen got another strong performance on the mound and took advantage of their opportunities at the plate to top Terre Haute North 3-2 to claim … Read More
The Penn baseball team will have the opportunity to claim the final state championship in Indiana for the 2014-15 school year. The Kingsmen punched their ticket to the State Finals by hammering Homestead 12-3 Saturday night in the rain-delayed Class 4-A Plymouth Semistate contest. The wait was well … Read More
LEESBURG – The only high school outdoor match Monday happened at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club, where the Penn Kingsmen boys golf team was up to the task. Shooting a 161, the Kingsmen defeated both Wawasee (165) and LaVille (186) in the non-conference triangular. Penn’s Joe Hickey led the … Read More
MISHAWAKA – A familiar face is set to return to take over as the new Athletic Director at Penn High School. Aaron Leniski is set to be approved as the new Penn AD at the PHM School Board meeting on May 11. Leniski, a 1998 Penn High School … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Basketball Coaches Association has announced the Junior All-Stars girls basketball team for the 2014-15 season. Headlining the six players chosen for the Core group is Jackie Young of Princeton. The 6-0 guard, who has committed to Notre Dame, had 36 points and 12 rebounds … Read More
MISHAWAKA – The Penn girls basketball program under the direction of Kristi Ulrich has always taken a lot of pride in its defense. The Kingsmen and their coach had a lot to be proud about Wednesday night. Penn, ranked No. 10 in Class 4-A, put the clamps down … Read More
OSSIAN – Add a regional championship to the banner for the Northridge football team. After winning the first sectional title in program history last week, Northridge kept the season going with a 17-10 win at Norwell Friday night. The victory came down to the final quarter, and ultimately … Read More
Area football scores in the IHSAA state tournament: 6-A Carmel 14, Penn 13 5-A LaPorte 55, Elkhart Central 21 4-A New Prairie 27, Lowell 27 Northridge 17, Norwell 10 3-A Andrean 38, Jimtown 7 2-A Rensselaer Central 48, Bremen 13 1-A Pioneer 28, Winamac 6
Read MoreThe IHSAA held its volleyball regionals Tuesday night, and the local flavor was sliced to a scant few alive for semi-states this Saturday. Class 4-A Elkhart Memorial and Class 3-A Mishawaka Marian are still alive after winning regionals against Penn and West Lafayette, respectively. Memorial stormed out to … Read More
Revenge Exacted On Wood After losing to NorthWood for the first time in six years in April, Wawasee reversed the trend Monday night with a 5-2 softball victory in Syracuse. The Lady Warriors, which move to 15-7 overall and 6-4 in the Northern Lakes Conference, ran out to … Read More
The entertainment world lost a truly great mind this week. Writer/Director/Producer/Actor Harold Ramis passed away at his Chicago home on Monday evening and left behind an amazing legacy. Ramis was the brilliant mind behind some of the most entertaining and quotable movies of the 1980’s and ’90’s. He … Read More
With all the local girls basketball teams out of the mix, I am really at a loss of what to pick outside of boys games. So this week will have a little bit of everything. Before I get to the picks I need to congratulate some people and … Read More
LEESBURG – Wawasee golf ran into the same conundrum it faces every May. How can it beat Penn? Penn once again beat Wawasee in the annual triangular that included LaVille Monday at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club, the Kingsmen posting a 157 to Wawasee’s 163. LaVille brought up the … Read More
WARSAW – Diego Lopez is a difference maker when he’s on the field for the Warsaw soccer team. Lopez wasted no time Saturday either making a difference as he returned to the talented Tiger lineup just in time for a showdown with rival Penn. Lopez made his senior … Read More
MISHAWAKA – Warsaw boys tennis coach Rick Orban knows playing powerful Penn will benefit his team in the long run. The short term result Wednesday night though was a 3-2 loss for the Tigers at the hands of the No. 10 Kingsmen. The non-conference tussle at Penn, which … Read More